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Those Vikings seat licenses are selling fast

Those Vikings seat licenses are selling fast

Despite the outrage from Gov. Mark Dayton two years ago, fans are ponying up for those pricey seat licenses in the new Vikings stadium. The team said today it was already almost 1/3 ahead of its budget for sales for all of 2014, after just four months. Vikings director of communications Jeff Anderson says they’ve…
by Tim Nelson

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Giant mobile crane goes up at Vikings stadium site

Giant mobile crane goes up at Vikings stadium site

The world’s 3rd largest mobile crane is going up in the stadium bowl in Minneapolis. How big is it? Well, take a look at the hook.  The crane first went up yesterday, as you might expect, veeeeerrrry slowly. The Terex CC6800 started showing up last month. Here’s what the MSFA has to say of the…
by Tim Nelson

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All-Star Game: What Minneapolis workers, residents can expect

All-Star Game: What Minneapolis workers, residents can expect

The baseball All-Star Game in Minneapolis Tuesday will bring a lot of exposure to the Twin Cities and Target Field.

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Our favorite photos of obsessed World Cup fans in Brazil

Our favorite photos of obsessed World Cup fans in Brazil

FIFA, the soccer World Cup organizers, say there were more than 11 million ticket requests for the month-long event this year in Brazil. As the tournament progresses, we're collecting our favorite photos of just how emotional an colorful some of those fans can get.

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A golf prodigy grows up, and goes all the way to the top

A golf prodigy grows up, and goes all the way to the top

Since girls mature earlier than boys, many female athletes become very good very early and then stay the course.
by Frank Deford

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Sad Brazil

Sad Brazil

Soccer is called "the beautiful game," because "the game that rips your heart out, stomps on your gut, and leaves your country humiliated in the eyes of the sports world" just doesn't have the same ring to it.
by Bob Collins

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Idina Menzel to sing nat'l anthem at All-Star Game

Idina Menzel to sing nat'l anthem at All-Star Game

MLB All-Star week will also include a Saturday concert by Grammy-winning rockers Imagine Dragons at the TCF Bank Stadium.
by The Associated Press

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Judge approves NFL concussion settlement

Judge approves NFL concussion settlement

The ruling by U.S. District Judge Anita Brody in Philadelphia came about two weeks after the NFL agreed to remove a $675 million cap on damages. Brody had previously questioned whether that would be enough money to pay all claims.
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