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Minnesota amateur baseball tournament this weekend

The 93rd annual Minnesota amateur baseball tournament is in full swing this weekend.

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Two track and field athletes with Minn. ties race in Rio

Two track and field athletes with Minn. ties race in Rio

Two track and field athletes with Minnesota connections will race for Olympic medals Saturday in Rio.
by MPR News Staff

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Ex-NFL star Darren Sharper gets 18 years for drugging, raping women

Ex-NFL star Darren Sharper gets 18 years for drugging, raping women

Prosecutors suggested a nine-year prison term for Sharper, a former Vikings and Packers standout, under a multi-jurisdictional plea deal. But the judge rejected it as too lenient in June.
by The Associated Press

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St. Paul soccer stadium wins crucial council vote

St. Paul soccer stadium wins crucial council vote

St. Paul is another step closer to building a new soccer stadium, with a City Council vote Wednesday approving its site plan.
by Matt Sepic

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Brazil police official: Lochte made up story about robbery

Brazil police official: Lochte made up story about robbery

A Brazilian police official says American swimmer Ryan Lochte made up a story about being robbed in Rio de Janeiro after he and three other U.S. swimmers broke a door at a gas station.
by Associated Press

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Brazil court tells U.S. swimmers Lochte, Feigen to stay put

Brazil court tells U.S. swimmers Lochte, Feigen to stay put

Lochte and three of his teammates say they were robbed at gunpoint early Sunday. But a police official tells the AP that police cannot find the their taxi driver or witnesses.
by The Associated Press

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Olympic athletes prove that older doesn't have to mean slower

Olympic athletes prove that older doesn't have to mean slower

Cyclist Kristin Armstrong, who won Olympic gold at age 42, is one of many athletes saying that high-level sports aren't just for the young. And scientists say exercise reduces aging's toll for us all.
by Rae Ellen Bichell

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Rio highlights: Brazilians upset U.S. in beach volleyball; Biles takes 4th gold

Rio highlights: Brazilians upset U.S. in beach volleyball; Biles takes 4th gold

America's Kerri Walsh Jennings lost her first beach volleyball match in four Olympics, as she and her partner fell to Brazil. Simone Biles wrapped up her sparkling Rio games with a fourth gold.
by Greg Myre

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