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Wells Fargo and Ryan Companies have officially sealed their deal that will bring 5,000 employees to a new $300 million dollar complex near the new Vikings stadium. Wells Fargo said in a statement that they’d signed the development agreement that was first announced in May. The project is expected to break ground in April and Read more →
Photos: Sneak peek at possible new Vikings stadium seating
There’s a lot of discussion about what might happen to the seats in the Metrodome before the place is demolished started Jan. 18. But deep in the bowels of the doomed stadium, there are some OTHER seats that fans aren’t seeing yet. These seats are just samples, offered by seating companies to the builders of Read more →
President Obama is staying home from the 2014 Olympic games, sending only gay athletes instead to scold Russia for its anti-gay policies. This isn't the first time politics have intruded on the Olympics.
Looking for catching depth after losing Brian McCann to free agency, the Atlanta Braves acquired Ryan Doumit from the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday for left-hander Sean Gilmartin.
Minneapolis, stadium critics battle again in court
The city of Minneapolis defended its plans to finance a massive mixed use development and open a new park near the Vikings stadium in court today. It was the second hearing in a lawsuit brought by former Minneapolis City Council president Paul Ostrow and mayoral contenders Dan Cohen and  Stephanie Woodruff. They’re trying to delay Read more →
New Vikings stadium won’t host College Football Playoff in 2017
It was the first big play for a sports event for the new Vikings stadium and Minnesota couldn’t convert. Tampa Bay gets the ball. The College Football Playoff has announced the sites for the 2016 and 2017 games: they’re going to the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Monday, January 11, 2016 and to Read more →
Photos: Vikings thump Eagles
The Vikings beat Philadelphia on Sunday 48-30 to snap a five-game winning streak by the Eagles.