Sports

MPR's Cathy Wurzer speaks with Mike Russo who writes about hockey for the Star Tribune.
State awards St. Paul $25 million for new Saints ballpark
Gov. Mark Dayton on Thursday announced the winners in a $47.5 million statewide competition designed to spur job creation. The largest sum went to St. Paul to build a ballpark for the St. Paul Saints. Saints Owner Mike Veeck joined the Daily Circuit as the announcement was being made.
Vikings' Kluwe: NFL players changing attitudes toward gays
Chris Kluwe, the Minnesota Vikings punter who has made his position against the proposed ban on same-sex marriage public, said Wednesday he's received "overwhelmingly positive" feedback on his comments.
The Minnesota Vikings and the panel picked to build a new stadium in downtown Minneapolis say they aren't going to narrow the field of architects to design the place after all.
Murray finally wins Grand Slam with US Open title
Andy Murray dug deep for stamina and mental strength, outlasting Novak Djokovic in a thrilling five-set U.S. Open final Monday.
Vikings stadium: Decision near on architect
Vikings and stadium officials say they're going to meet Tuesday to talk about the process of selecting an architect for the project.
Vikings edge Jaguars 26-23 in OT
Rookie Blair Walsh kicked four field goals, including a 55-yarder as regulation time expired and another one in overtime, and Adrian Peterson returned from a left knee injury to lift the Minnesota Vikings to a 26-23 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
A look at the impending NHL lockout
With two hot new players, the Minnesota Wild is poised for a successful hockey season. But now NHL team owners have set a lockout date for players. We'll talk about what might happen as hockey season approaches.
Smooth 1st day for alcohol sales at game, U rep says
University of Minnesota officials say the first game with alcohol sales at TCF Bank Stadium went smoothly on Saturday.
Nine North Dakota State University football players were among 15 people formally charged Friday with faking petition signatures in a scandal that blocked two voter initiatives from getting on the November ballot.