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Ray Rice wins appeal, reinstated by NFL

Ray Rice wins appeal, reinstated by NFL

Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice, who was suspended indefinitely after a video surfaced earlier this year that showed him hitting his then-fiancee, has won an appeal and will be reinstated by the NFL.

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Legendary Soviet hockey coach Viktor Tikhonov dies at 84

Legendary Soviet hockey coach Viktor Tikhonov dies at 84

Viktor Tikhonov, the Soviet hockey coach whose teams won three Olympic gold medals but fell to the United States in the "Miracle on Ice," has died. He was 84.
by The Associated Press

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Birders want Kelm-Helgen gone over Vikes stadium glass

Birders want Kelm-Helgen gone over Vikes stadium glass

The stadium authority is sticking with its decision to fit the $1 billion stadium with glass that critics say is not bird-safe.
by Jon Collins

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Adrian Peterson’s contrition

When the soon-to-be-former Minnesota Vikings running back was suspended by the NFL for the rest of the season, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said part of the reason was that Peterson didn't appear to be contrite for beating his son. Now, he's contrite.
by Bob Collins

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Minnesota included in Major League Soccer bid

Minnesota included in Major League Soccer bid

Vikings officials will join groups from Sacramento and Las Vegas in giving presentations at the league's headquarters in New York tomorrow.
by Tim Nelson

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Adrian Peterson's suspension: What you need to know

Adrian Peterson's suspension: What you need to know

The NFL dropped the hammer down Tuesday on Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, suspending him for the entire season over ongoing concerns about domestic abuse tied to his 4-year-old son. Here's what you need to know about the case and its context.
by Molly Bloom

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Peterson suspended without pay through end of season

Peterson suspended without pay through end of season

The NFL Players Association said Peterson will immediately appeal. Peterson pleaded no contest earlier this month to a misdemeanor charge of child abuse.
by Tim Nelson and Jon Collins

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NFL may announce decision today on discipline for Vikings' Peterson

NFL may announce decision today on discipline for Vikings' Peterson

Fans may hear today when Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson is eligible to return to the field following child abuse allegations against him.
by Tim Nelson

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A wild ride for Minnesota sports fans

A wild ride for Minnesota sports fans

MPR's Phil Picardi spoke with Howard Sinker, digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about a string of recent wins and losses for both professional and college teams.

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