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Upcycling, underground: Huge bike park opens in former limestone mine
The owners of a Kentucky cavern say they've made the world's largest indoor bike park, with 320,000 square feet of riding. It just happens to be 100 feet underground.
The Minnesota Timberwolves will try to extend their three-game winning streak when they take on Atlanta on Monday night at Target Center. The Gophers women's basketball team also won Sunday.
Rubio's return revs up Timberwolves
On Wednesday, Rubio helped lead the Wolves to a victory over Miami.
Now that the Super Bowl is over, sports fans in Minnesota can turn their attention back to the local teams.
Super Bowl XLIX was most watched show in TV history
According to numbers released by the ratings agency Nielsen, 114.4 million Americans tuned in to watch the Patriots beat the Seahawks on Sunday.
Patriots beat Seahawks 28-24 in Super Bowl XLIX
At halftime, it was two touchdowns each. It wasn't until late in the fourth quarter that New England caught a decisive momentum that set the stage for the rest of the game.
Theater tackles violence in football
Players, team owners and football fans are being forced come to grips with the idea that the sport they love may be extracting a much higher price than anyone knew.
Kevin Love returns to Minnesota
Saturday's game will be Kevin Love's first at Target Center since he was traded to Cleveland in the offseason.
Warm weather alters City of Lakes Loppet's plans
The festival's cross-country ski route typically begins at Theodore Wirth Park and ends at Minneapolis' Chain of Lakes, but this year will be contained within Wirth Park.