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Sports

Vikings official says extending Metrodome lease won't play

Vikings vice president Lester Bagley says the team will fight against the Metropolitan Sports Facilities' new interpretation of the Metrodome lease, in which they say that the team has to play in the facility through next year.
by Nancy Lebens

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Crowd supporting Paterno riots, trashes TV van

Crowd supporting Paterno riots, trashes TV van

Police in riot gear dispersed about 2,000 Penn State students who took to the streets after the ouster of football coach Joe Paterno. Crowds toppled a television news van and at least one photographer was pelted with a rock.

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Penn State coach Paterno to retire at end of season

Penn State coach Paterno to retire at end of season

Paterno has been besieged by criticism since former defensive coordinator and one-time heir apparent Jerry Sandusky was charged over the weekend with molesting eight young boys between 1994 and 2009.

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Minnesota, no Vikings? Stadium drama stokes fears

Minnesota, no Vikings? Stadium drama stokes fears

A long-simmering push for a publicly funded stadium is suddenly boiling over, with a lease that expires after this season, a fat new market in California beckoning and state leaders reluctant to pony up amid chronic budget deficits and spending cuts.
by Patrick Condon, Associated Press

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