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Wild can't stop Blackhawks, lose Game 5

Wild can't stop Blackhawks, lose Game 5

"The whole game, the whole series has been very tight," Chicago coach Joel Quenneville said. "Still not a lot of room and space, but that's what we've got to fight through. I thought we showed more determination in the puck area tonight."
by The Associated Press

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Twins rally past careless Tigers 4-3

Twins rally past careless Tigers 4-3

The Twins took advantage of poor defense by the Tigers in the late innings. Minnesota scored three runs in the eighth, spoiling another fine start by Detroit rookie Robbie Ray.
by The Associated Press

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Youth football clinics try new angle to prevent concussions

Youth football clinics try new angle to prevent concussions

Primarily funded by the NFL, these clinics teach parents about proper helmet and shoulder-pad fitting, and kids as young as 6 learn how to avoid concussions from pros like Jones.
by Jane Hammond

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Vikings get QB of the future in Bridgewater

Last night the Minnesota Vikings picked their quarterback of the future in the first round of National Football League draft. MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune.

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Wild jump back into series with Blackhawks

Wild jump back into series with Blackhawks

After a couple of quiet games and two sluggish periods, Mikael Granlund, Zach Parise and the rest of the Wild's skill-position players have snapped to life.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota sends in Super Bowl bid

Minnesota sends in Super Bowl bid

Minnesota’s final bid to host the 2018 Super Bowl is on its way to the NFL.
by Tim Nelson

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Wild looking for turnaround against Chicago at home

The Minnesota Wild are now down two games to none in their second round NHL playoff series against the Chicago Blackhawks. They lost to the Blackhawks 4-1 yesterday in Chicago.
by Phil Picardi

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Sterling, philanthropist: What to do with his donations?

UCLA cancelled a $3 million donation from LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling, because of racist comments Sterling made in a recording. The donation was to go towards kidney research. Host Arun Rath speaks with Stacy Palmer, editor of The Chronicle of Philanthropy, about why institutions return money that could still be used for good causes.

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Kane lifts Blackhawks over Wild 5-2 in Game 1

Patrick Kane scored two goals in the third period, including a terrific dash through the Minnesota zone for the tiebreaking score, and the Blackhawks beat the Wild 5-2 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.
by The Associated Press

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