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The NCAA men's basketball championship is tonight when Kansas takes on powerhouse Kentucky. There's a commercial the NCAA has been playing during the tournament that touts the academic accomplishments of student-athletes. Are the claims true?
US women open exhibition tournament against Japan
It was one of those games -- one of those really big games -- that just didn't sit right for U.S. women's soccer coach Pia Sundhage.
Stanford routs Minnesota for NIT title
Stanford's young guards Chasson Randle and Aaron Bright each scored 15 points, and the Cardinal routed Minnesota 75-51 to win the NIT title Thursday night.
Kevin Love is playing so well this month he's beginning to garner MVP consideration. And rightfully so.
Senate OKs bill allowing alcohol sales at TCF Bank Stadium
The Minnesota Senate passed a bill today that would allow the University of Minnesota to sell alcohol at college football games.
A group that includes former Lakers star Magic Johnson and longtime baseball executive Stan Kasten agreed Tuesday night to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers from Frank McCourt for a record $2 billion.
Vikings stadium clears hurdle; more to come in Legislature
When it comes to the Vikings stadium debate, the focus is back on the Minnesota Legislature this morning.