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State High School League marks 100th basketball tournament

State High School League marks 100th basketball tournament

The Minnesota high school boy's basketball tournament gets underway Wednesday at the Target Center in Minneapolis and this year marks the state's 100th boy's basketball tournament.
by Tom Weber

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Now a Bronco, Manning says hello to his new team

Now a Bronco, Manning says hello to his new team

Peyton Manning got John Elway's seal of approval and Elway got the quarterback he thinks will bring the Denver Broncos their next Super Bowl title.

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Williams leads Minnesota past Miami 78-60 in NIT

Rodney Williams scored 21 points to lead Minnesota to a 78-60 victory over Miami in a second round NIT game Monday night. The Gophers never trailed.

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Gophers' coach Brad Frost discusses women's hockey championship win

Gophers' coach Brad Frost discusses women's hockey championship win

Gov. Mark Dayton has declared Tuesday, March 20, "Gopher Women's Hockey National Champions Day" after the team won the NC-double-AA Division 1 Championship.
by Tom Crann

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Twins send Nishioka to Triple-A to start season

Twins send Nishioka to Triple-A to start season

The Minnesota Twins have assigned struggling infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka to Triple-A Rochester in hopes that the Japanese import can find his game in the minor leagues.

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Gophers skate past Badgers for NCAA women's hockey title

Gophers skate past Badgers for NCAA women's hockey title

The Minnesota Gophers have watched their biggest rivals hoist the national championship trophy the last four seasons. Sarah Erickson and Noora Raty weren't about to let it happen again.

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Zellers calls deadline least of stadium bill snags

House Speaker Kurt Zellers says blowing past a Friday legislative deadline should not be the main concern for supporters of the Vikings stadium bill.

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Should public money be used to fund a new stadium?

Should public money be used to fund a new stadium?

As part of our "One on One" debate series, Cathy Wurzer talks with stadium supporter Minneapolis mayor R.T. Rybak and the U of M's Art Rolnick, who's critical of the stadium plan.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Questions emerging about electronic pull-tab money for Vikings stadium

Taxes on those pull-tab machines, along with electronic bingo, are proposed to finance the $400 million dollar state share of a new, billion dollar stadium in downtown Minneapolis. But some of the charities that use pull-tabs and bingo now say a state gambling control board estimate of the amount of money electronic gambling would raise is highly optimistic.

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