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How Vikings tickets will work at the Gophers’ TCF Bank stadium
The Vikings are out explaining what’s going on with their tickets. They had a Q&A out in Winter Park today, and here’s what they had to say: Q: What’s the status of the tickets at TCF Bank Stadium? A: All 52,000 seats have been offered to season ticket holders, who are weighing whether they want Read more →
Vikings stadium builders promise they won’t upturn neighborhood
About 60 people gathered in a basement room across from the Metrodome to hear how the stadium, which will be built over the next three years, will affect their businesses or the economic fortunes of their communities.
They were pouring concrete today at the new Vikings stadium site
Construction crews have hit another milestone for the new Vikings stadium. “The concrete started today,” said Michele Kelm-Helgen, chair of the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority, the state agency charged with building the place. It’s actually starting a little early. Mortenson Construction vice president John Wood previously said he expected concrete work to start in mid-January.  Read more →
Wilf strikes back at NJ court ruling
Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf has appealed a court ruling requiring him and his family to pay $100 million in damages and legal fees over a broken deal to develop an apartment complex in his home state of New Jersey.
Here’s the playbook for the Vikings plans to move their fans to TCF Bank Stadium at the University of Minnesota: The team has posted the map and ticket prices on their website. Prices range from $35 to $139 for season tickets, per game. The Vikings are planning to unveil more of their plans for the Read more →
The attack on Nancy Kerrigan, 20 years later
Tonya Harding's involvement remains a mystery.
Lindsey Vonn says she's skipping Olympics
The 29-year-old Vonn injured her already surgically repaired right knee on Dec. 21 during a downhill race in Val d'Isere, France. She says she is "devastated" to have to miss the competition.
Yesterday, the University of Minnesota Men's basketball team defeated Purdue 82-79 at Williams Arena.
49ers edge Packers at frigid Lambeau
The defending NFC champions are two wins away from another trip to the Super Bowl after beating the Green Bay Packers 23-20 in a wild-card game Sunday at frigid Lambeau field.
Packers-49ers game shaping up to be Ice Bowl II
The Packers plan to pass out 70,000 hand warmers, packets that fit inside gloves or boots and stay warm for up to 10 hours. The team will also provide free coffee and hot chocolate.