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Twins trade Revere, look to improve pitching

Twins trade Revere, look to improve pitching

Yesterday, the Twins traded Ben Revere to the Philadelphia Phillies for two pitchers. Joining MPR's Cathy Wurzer to explain what the Twins are up to is Howard Sinker, Digital Sports Editor for the Star Tribune.

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A hunting season on wolves was the right and ethical choice

A hunting season on wolves was the right and ethical choice

It's not shaping up as the mindless slaughter protesters would have us imagine.

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Twins trade Revere for two pitchers

The Phillies have acquired outfielder Ben Revere from the Minnesota Twins for right-handers Vance Worley and Trevor May.

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Will pulltabs pull their weight?

Will pulltabs pull their weight?

Uh oh. The new state budget forecast is out for the next biennium. That’s economist Tom Stinson delivering the news. And while it’s got some doozies among the caveats, like the potential impact of the fiscal cliff, there’s some other bad news in there, too. The money isn’t going to be coming in from electronic…
by Tim Nelson

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Bielema leaves Wisconsin for Arkansas

Wisconsin Badgers football coach Bret Bielema has agreed to become the new coach at Arkansas, taking over a program that stumbled from scandal into an awful season that had begun with hopes of challenging for a national championship.

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NHL lockout: Will new talks today help?

Joining MPR's Cathy Wurzer to talk about this new attempt to get players back on the ice is Mike Russo.

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Frazier sticking with Ponder as Vikings QB

Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier says he is sticking with Christian Ponder as the team's starting quarterback, even after Ponder's struggles in a loss to Green Bay.
by Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press

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Is the NFL doing enough to address domestic violence?

Is the NFL doing enough to address domestic violence?

In the wake of the murder-suicide involving Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, journalist Justin Peters looked at the issue of domestic violence and the NFL.

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Bob Costas gun comments fan debate during 'Sunday Night Football'

Bob Costas gun comments fan debate during 'Sunday Night Football'

NBC broadcaster Bob Costas used his halftime segment on "Sunday Night Football" to advocate for gun control following the murder-suicide involving Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, causing an immediate debate on social media.

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Bob Costas advocates for gun control after NFL Chiefs shooting

Bob Costas advocates for gun control after NFL Chiefs shooting

NBC broadcaster Bob Costas used his halftime segment on "Sunday Night Football" to advocate for gun control following the murder-suicide involving Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, causing an immediate debate on social media.

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