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Landwehr: DNR expects to stock Mille Lacs with walleye
A pilot program next summer "will put a substantial number of fish in the lake" and let conservation officials assess the impact of stocking, DNR Commissioner Tom Landwehr tells MPR News.
Vikings stadium builder wants mediation to settle $15M dispute
M. A. Mortenson Company contends it shouldn't be responsible for outstanding change orders to the construction of U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
Durable Mick Tingelhoff finally gets his Hall of Fame call
The Minnesota Vikings stalwart who refused to miss a game while playing one of the most punishing positions on the field outlasted all of the centers drafted the year he turned pro.
NHL unveils ticket prices, details for Minneapolis Winter Classic
Tickets for the outdoor game at TCF Bank Stadium between the Minnesota Wild and Chicago Blackhawks will run from $109 to $449. Officials said the game will enhance a growing rivalry.
Bat boy, 9, dies after being struck in baseball game
During his team's game Saturday, Kaiser Carlile was hit in the head by a bat as he ran past the on-deck circle. The tragic accident has left a Kansas community in mourning.
The evolving future of a Twin Cities soccer stadium
The ongoing squabble over a new soccer stadium for the Twin Cities has both supporters and critics digging in their heels.
Major League Baseball's big non-waiver trading deadline hits at 3 p.m. this afternoon.
Beijing awarded the 2022 Olympic Winter Games
With the selection, Beijing will become the first city to host both winter and summer games. Beijing hosted the 2008 Summer Games.
Testing by AP finds water at 2016 Olympic sites 'rife with human sewage'
The AP commissioned tests over a five-month period. Experts who reviewed the results found that not a single venue is fit for swimming or even boating.