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New era set as Falvey takes over Twins baseball operations

New era set as Falvey takes over Twins baseball operations

After another dismal season, the Twins hope Derek Falvey will put the team back on the path to success. The Twins formally announced his hiring Monday. He replaces fired general manager Terry Ryan.
by MPR News Staff

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Hazeltine, Minnesota bask in Ryder Cup glow

Hazeltine, Minnesota bask in Ryder Cup glow

The three-day match ended Sunday in a rout as the U.S. prevailed 17-11. It was the first Ryder Cup win for America since 2008.

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Ryder Cup gets underway in classic, raucous form

Ryder Cup gets underway in classic, raucous form

Seats at the Ryder Cup started filling at 5 a.m. Friday with fans from around the U.S. and Europe.
by Peter Cox

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The history of the 'golf clap'

The history of the 'golf clap'

This deliberately quiet applause -- necessary because loud noises are distracting to players -- dates back centuries.
by Tracy Mumford and Nancy Yang

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Big cat: Lynx coach Reeve named WNBA coach of the year

Big cat: Lynx coach Reeve named WNBA coach of the year

Cheryl Reeve has already led the Lynx to three WNBA championships and has them primed to win a fourth. This is her second time being named WNBA coach of the year.
by MPR News Staff

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Ryder Cup gets underway

Ryder Cup gets underway

The highly anticipated tournament, which started in 1927, pits a team of top American golfers against their European counterparts. It's unlike any other golf tournament.
by Cathy Wurzer and Peter Cox

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Photos: Mix a road race and mountain bike race, add mud for cyclocross

Photos: Mix a road race and mountain bike race, add mud for cyclocross

A World Cup bike race -- with mud, stairs and hurdles -- took place in Iowa City on Saturday. It was only the third time the U.S. hosted a UCI World Cup Cyclocross race, and they held a weekend-long party to go with it.

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How Arnold Palmer hit a hole-in-one with his signature drink

How Arnold Palmer hit a hole-in-one with his signature drink

As we mourn the golf great, we acknowledge another contribution he made to our culture: the tasty and refreshing iced tea and lemonade beverage that carries his name.
by Tanya Ballard Brown

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