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AP Source: Cassel to re-sign with Vikings

AP Source: Cassel to re-sign with Vikings

Cassel went 3-3 in his six starts for the Vikings last year and was on the field at the end of the game for all five of the team's victories. Cassel opted out of the final year of his deal in February.
by Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press

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Trades bolster Minnesota Wild with playoffs on the horizon

Trades bolster Minnesota Wild with playoffs on the horizon

The Minnesota Wild will be in Dallas tomorrow to play the Stars. The Wild have won five games in a row and acquired some new players this week. MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about the team.

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Lawmaker: Don’t give the NFL any more breaks for Super Bowl

Lawmaker: Don’t give the NFL any more breaks for Super Bowl

Rep. Pat Garofalo wants legislation to block payments or tax breaks for the NFL if they bring the Super Bowl to the new Vikings stadium in Minneapolis.
by Tim Nelson

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Why would you snowskate?

Why would you snowskate?

Alan Gerlach has been snowskating since about 2001, just a few years after the invention of the snowskate, which looks like a hybrid between a skateboard and snowboard.
by Jon Collins

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Saints stadium: Final deal set with Ryan Cos. and St. Paul

Saints stadium: Final deal set with Ryan Cos. and St. Paul

St. Paul has signed off on the so-called “Phase 2″ agreement on a new Lowertown Ballpark with developer Ryan Cos., city officials said today. The latest agreement, which covers $44 million in costs, clears the way for construction to begin in earnest on the 7,000 seat stadium.  The city is paying another $10 million of Read more →
by Tim Nelson

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Former champion retains Iditarod race lead

Four-time champion Martin Buser is holding on to his lead in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
by The Associated Press

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Twins' Miguel Sano set for season-ending surgery

Star Tribune digital sports editor Howard Sinker offers perspective on Twins prospect Miguel Sano, who will miss the regular season because he needs surgery on his throwing arm.
by Phil Picardi

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