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March 5, 2014 4:46 AM

Vikings stadium turf heading for Rochester’s Mayo High School

The Rochester Post-Bulletin says the Mayo High School booster club is going to give new life to the Metrodome’s turf

by Tim Nelson

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March 5, 2014 1:05 AM

As tournament begins, high school hockey boosters crying all the way to the bank

If we can’t get excited about Minnesota’s kids — the ones that perhaps don’t have NHL careers ahead of them — playing for a state hockey title, can we really call ourselves the state of hockey?

by Bob Collins

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March 4, 2014 11:16 AM

Former champion retains Iditarod race lead

Four-time champion Martin Buser is holding on to his lead in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.

by The Associated Press

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March 3, 2014 11:42 AM

Minneapolis city attorney: Vikings stadium deal had sound legal basis

Two years after Minneapolis signed off on a $150 million contribution for a new Vikings stadium, the deal remains a political sore spot.

by Tim Nelson

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March 3, 2014 10:32 AM

Twins' Miguel Sano set for season-ending surgery

Star Tribune digital sports editor Howard Sinker offers perspective on Twins prospect Miguel Sano, who will miss the regular season because he needs surgery on his throwing arm.

by Phil Picardi

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March 3, 2014 6:55 AM

Vikings stadium foes turn attention to City Council

Critics of the billion-dollar Vikings stadium deal are expected to oppose the reappointment of Minneapolis City Attorney Susan Segal during a hearing today at City Hall. Segal has said, contrary to the city’s charter, Minneapolis was not required to hold a public vote on the use of city tax dollars to fund the stadium, because Read more →

by Brandt Williams

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March 3, 2014 4:45 AM

The Metrodome is disappearing fast

Now that the “ring beam” is gone, the demolition of the Metrodome looks like is has slipped into high gear.

by Tim Nelson

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March 3, 2014 4:33 AM

Saints fans are getting an unpleasant surprise

Some of the seat prices in the new St. Paul Saints stadium will more than double.

by Tim Nelson

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March 1, 2014 4:40 PM

Party atmosphere marks Iditarod's ceremonial start

Sixty-nine mushers and their teams of 16 dogs each inundated Alaska's largest city for the annual ceremonial start of the race in a fan-friendly atmosphere. The real race starts Sunday, 50 miles north of Anchorage.

by The Associated Press