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March Madness online not for cord-cutters

March Madness online not for cord-cutters

Finding March Madness basketball games online is easier this year, but watching them isn't if you've ditched your cable or satellite TV service.

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Gopher men beat UCLA; advance in NCAA tourney

Gopher men beat UCLA; advance in NCAA tourney

Andre Hollins scored 28 points and Minnesota rolled past punchless UCLA 83-63 on Friday night in the second round of the NCAA tournament, a game that could be Bruins coach Ben Howland's final one leading the program.

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Gophers score in overtime, advance

Gophers score in overtime, advance

Sarah Davis scored 1:39 into overtime and Minnesota beat Boston College 3-2 Friday in the semifinals of the NCAA Women's Frozen Four.

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Big day for college hockey in Minn.

Today is a big day for college hockey in Minnesota. The U of M men's and women's teams both play post-season games, as does the men's team at St. Cloud State University.
by Phil Picardi

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Another Minnesota stadium collapse!

Another Minnesota stadium collapse!

Ok, it’s no Metrodome deflation, but, once again, another landmark Minnesota sports facility has suffered a partial collapse. This time, it’s Wade Municipal Stadium, home of the Duluth Huskies. Fox 21 News in Duluth has a good picture of the damage: This is bad news for the Huskies, who want to attract more people to…
by Tim Nelson

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Twins’ Target Field getting a good hot shower after winter blast

Twins’ Target Field getting a good hot shower after winter blast

It’s now less than two weeks until the opening pitch of the Twins 2013 season at Target Field, and the place is still digging out from 3.1 inches of snow that fell in Minneapolis on Monday. Twins spokesman Kevin Smith says they’ll have the stadium ready to go, despite the blizzard — thanks in part…
by Tim Nelson

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Vikings get NFL loan, but financing questions over personal seat licenses remain

Vikings get NFL loan, but financing questions over personal seat licenses remain

The NFL came through with the loan they promised the Vikings to finance for their $477 million share of a new stadium has won the official stamp of approval from NFL owners meeting in Arizona, according to 1500 ESPN Twin Cities. It’s no surprise. The Vikings have been talking about the $200 million loan for…
by Tim Nelson

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Electronic bingo approved; aimed at boosting Vikings stadium funding

Audio: MPR’s Tim Nelson discusses electronic bingo and Vikings stadium funding The Minnesota Gambling Control board gave the green light to electronic bingo in Minnesota Monday, adding to the expanded charitable gambling slated to pay for the state’s share of the $1 billion Vikings stadium. The “linked bingo” games allow gamblers at different locations to…
by Tim Nelson

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