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Alex Gibney on searching for the truth in 'The Armstrong Lie'
Director Alex Gibney joins us to discuss his new documentary about cyclist Lance Armstrong and the doping scandal that brought him down.
Photos: Designs for the new St. Paul Saints ballpark
People passing by the new Saints ballpark in Lowertown will be able to see all the way to the bluffs of the Mississippi River.
Ryan, Vikings add millions to bid for stadium district development
Plans for a $400 million mixed-use development, parking ramps and a new downtown park are getting a little closer to winning approval in Minneapolis.
Twins sign pitcher Ricky Nolasco
Right-handed pitcher Ricky Nolasco has signed a contract with the Minnesota Twins guaranteeing the veteran pitcher a salary of $12 million a year for four years.
Vikings officially break ground on new stadium
Hundreds of people gathered in Minneapolis Tuesday for the formal groundbreaking for the new billion dollar Vikings stadium.
Thriller finishes punctuate holiday football games
Folks who spent much of the long holiday weekend watching football on television were rewarded with some very exciting games. The string of cliff-hangers culminated with the Vikings 23-20 overtime victory over the Chicago Bears yesterday.
Digging for new Vikings stadium starts at the Metrodome
They’re burnin’ diesel over at the Metrodome this morning. Just after 8 a.m., a shovel started peeling back the blacktop in the northeast corner of the parking lot, ahead of tomorrow’s formal groundbreaking ceremony. American Engineering Testing was on hand to start collecting soil samples, as well. The digging marks the start of months of Read more →
Adrian Peterson hits the 10,000 yard mark
Peterson passed the mark for Minnesota in the fourth quarter Sunday against Chicago in his 101st career game. Eric Dickerson got there in 91 games, and Jim Brown reached the milestone in 98 games.
Vikings top Bears 23-20 in overtime
Blair Walsh's 34-yard field goal with 1:43 left in overtime gave the Minnesota Vikings a 23-20 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday after both teams missed kicks in the extra period.