Sports

In Arden Manor, Vikings stadium plan hits close to home
If you're looking for ground zero in the Vikings stadium debate, Arden Manor on Highway 10 might well be it. The 283 mobile homes there are just yards away from the former Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant, where the NFL team and Ramsey County want to build a $1.1 billion facility.
Negotiators for owners and players will meet again Monday, the deadline Commissioner David Stern set for when there must be a deal to avoid canceling the first two weeks of the regular season, scheduled to begin Nov. 1.
Will voters get to decide on a Vikings stadium?
It is a big week for the Vikings and their plan for a new football stadium in Arden Hills. Another public hearing is scheduled, plus a commission may decide whether to give Ramsey County residents an important vote on the stadium.
Peterson powers Vikings to 34-10 win vs. Cardinals
Adrian Peterson powered in for three first-quarter touchdowns to build a lead large enough even Minnesota couldn't lose it, and the Vikings finally earned their first victory Sunday by beating the bumbling Arizona Cardinals 34-10.
Photos: Vikings trounce Cardinals
Adrian Peterson ran for three touchdowns Sunday as the Minnesota Vikings defeated the Arizona Cardinals 34-10 in Minneapolis.
Hundreds pack MSP to greet champion Lynx
Hundreds of people packed the baggage claim area of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Saturday afternoon to greet WNBA champions the Minnesota Lynx as they returned from Atlanta.
Akeem Shavers caught a touchdown pass and ran for another score to help Purdue beat Minnesota 45-17 on Saturday.
Lynx a win away from WNBA glory
The Minnesota Lynx are on the verge of their first WNBA Championship. The team leads the Atlanta Dream 2-1 in a best-of-five series. They play game three tonight in Atlanta against the Atlanta Dream.