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New Vikings stadium won’t host College Football Playoff in 2017

New Vikings stadium won’t host College Football Playoff in 2017

It was the first big play for a sports event for the new Vikings stadium and Minnesota couldn’t convert. Tampa Bay gets the ball. The College Football Playoff has announced the sites for the 2016 and 2017 games: they’re going to the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Monday, January 11, 2016 and to Read more →
by Tim Nelson

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Vikings QB Cassel stars in victory over Philly

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about Matt Cassel's performance as well as other quarterbacks in the NFL.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Photos: Vikings thump Eagles

Photos: Vikings thump Eagles

The Vikings beat Philadelphia on Sunday 48-30 to snap a five-game winning streak by the Eagles.

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US Men's Curling team qualifies for Winter Olympics

US Men's Curling team qualifies for Winter Olympics

The U.S. Men's Curling team -- made up entirely of Minnesotans -- has qualified to compete in the 2014 Winter Olympics.
by Catharine Richert

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Florida St. QB wins Heisman Trophy

Florida St. QB wins Heisman Trophy

Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston, the nation's top-rated passer who led his team to college football's title game in his first season, was named the 2013 Heisman Trophy winner Saturday as the country's best collegiate player.
by Greg Henderson

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Judge turns down legal challenge to Downtown East project

Judge turns down legal challenge to Downtown East project

A last-ditch effort to stop the city’s plans for the $400 million Downtown East development has fallen short. Mostly. Hennepin County District Court Judge Mel Dickstein has rejected opponents’ request for a temporary restraining order, initially filed in an effort to stop the Minneapolis city council’s approval of the project. That happened anyway, earlier today. Read more →
by Tim Nelson

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Gopher women's volleyball seek to advance in NCAAs

The University of Minnesota Women's volleyball team is once again in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about the team.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Blockbuster stadium district project gets green light in Minneapolis

Blockbuster stadium district project gets green light in Minneapolis

The Minneapolis City Council today voted unanimously to approve the $400 million dollar development in downtown Minneapolis that has been the source of months of controversy.
by Tim Nelson

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