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Lawmakers aren't happy with the use of luxury suites
Reporter Rochelle Olson broke the news that there might be misuse of the luxury suites at the new Vikings stadium.
The San Diego Chargers are moving to Los Angeles, where they will join the recently relocated Rams in giving the nation's second-largest media market two NFL teams for the first time in decades.
U's Kaler readies legislative funding pitch amid football scandal
MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler about the future of Gophers football and about how the latest scandal could affect funding from the state.
Western Michigan's P.J. Fleck to coach at U
Fleck guided the Broncos to a 13-1 record this season and a spot in the Cotton Bowl, where they lost to Wisconsin. His hiring comes three days after Minnesota athletic director Mark Coyle fired Tracy Claeys.
P.J. Fleck is leading candidate for next Gopher football coach
The big story over at the University of Minnesota is the fate of the Golden Gopher football team, which appears to be in the final stages of hiring a new head coach, after Tracy Claeys was fired earlier this week.
U football players' sexual conduct tests burdens of proof
The very public sexual assault investigations into some members of the University of Minnesota football team last month showed the clear differences between campus and criminal investigations.
University of Minnesota disciplinary hearing: Here's how it works
Ten suspended University of Minnesota football players accused of sexually assaulting a student could face disciplinary hearings this month. The panel of faculty, students and staff will decide guilt and any punishment. Here's what to expect.
Coyle: 'We'll move quickly' on hiring new football coach
The U's athletic director said he has been in this situation before at Syracuse and Boise State. Regents Chair Dean Johnson said he expects a hire soon.
Tweet alone didn't cost Claeys his job, Coyle says
"I think some of the events over the past few weeks underscored some of the concerns and some of the things I've been seeing with that program," the U's athletic director said.