Sports

'I have no idea' of footballs' condition, Brady says
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said he didn't give the game balls a thought during his team's win over the Indianapolis Colts to advance to the Super Bowl.
'Crashed,' bashed and cashed: St. Paul embraces extreme ice racing
The three-day Crashed Ice stunt race draws huge crowds, publicity and dollars to St. Paul. It returns again Thursday. Try to stay upright.
Scientists say the NFL's 'deflate-gate' isn't all hot air
The NFL is looking into allegations that the New England Patriots deflated the football to give themselves an advantage against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.
Ex-Gophers quarterback reaches plea deal in assault case
The attorney for Philip Nelson says Nelson has agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge stemming from a fight that injured former Minnesota State, Mankato, linebacker Isaac Kolstad.
The Gophers are now 4-1 in Big Ten play and ranked 23rd in the nation.
A Tour de France first: An African team will compete
Africans on the nine-man MTN-Qhubeka team include South African Louis Meintjes and Eritreans Merhawi Kudus and Natnael Berhane, the two-time African champion.
Ads say 'No More' to domestic violence, but will audience listen?
When footage of Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice knocking out his then fiance became public, the NFL's handling of domestic violence cases became the subject of national scrutiny.