Sports

August 9, 2017 4:00 AM

Too much water could shutter Mpls. golf course

The Hiawatha Golf Club has been pumping more groundwater than its permit allows. A city vote could lead to its closure.

by Peter Cox

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August 8, 2017 10:28 AM

Hang 20: Abbie Girl takes top pooch in World Dog Surfing Championships

The dogs are scored by a group of three judges. "No. 1 is stay on the board and No. 2 is looking happy," one judge explained.

by Laura Klivans

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August 8, 2017 9:32 AM

Vikings owners join group trying to bring MLS to Nashville

Nashville is one of 12 cities competing for four expansion slots. The MLS is expected to announce two of its expansion sites later this year.

by The Associated Press

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August 5, 2017 4:25 PM

Gatlin spoils Bolt's farewell in 100 with remarkable gold

The Jamaican great finished third in his final 100-meter race, with Justin Gatlin and Christian Coleman taking gold and silver Saturday at the world championships.

by Associated Press

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August 4, 2017 8:45 AM

Twins looking to the future

Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, discusses the state of the Twins who have fallen off in the playoff chase since the All-Star break.

by MPR News Staff

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August 2, 2017 1:00 PM

Border-spanning adventure trail in the works for northern Minn.

An adventure touring trail that could span as many as 500 miles may open as soon as next summer, but local officials are less than enthusiastic.

by Dan Gunderson

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July 28, 2017 8:58 AM

Vikings begin final training camp in Mankato and more Minnesota sports

This week in Minnesota sports.

by Phil Picardi

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July 26, 2017 4:30 PM

Mounds View teen paddles at int'l kayak competition in Romania

Ina Poecher, 17, will represent Team USA Thursday in 500- and 1000-meter sprint kayak races.

by George Dornbach

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July 26, 2017 6:25 AM

Student athletes who specialize early are injured more often, study finds

High school athletes who tended to focus on one sport were 50 percent more likely to get hurt than those who hadn't specialized. Injuries included ankle sprains, knee tendonitis, and stress fractures.

by Allison Aubrey