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September 14, 2012 10:00 AM

A sneak peek at the new stadium?

Here’s what looks to be a preview of the contenders to design the new Vikings stadium in downtown Minneapolis. One of the team working to select the architectural firm left these in his back seat — clearly visible in the Metrodome parking lot before the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority meeting on Friday. The HNTB rendering…

by Tim Nelson

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September 14, 2012 8:45 AM

NHL lockout likely

MPR's Cathy Wurzer speaks with Mike Russo who writes about hockey for the Star Tribune.

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September 13, 2012 7:51 AM

State awards St. Paul $25 million for new Saints ballpark

Gov. Mark Dayton on Thursday announced the winners in a $47.5 million statewide competition designed to spur job creation. The largest sum went to St. Paul to build a ballpark for the St. Paul Saints. Saints Owner Mike Veeck joined the Daily Circuit as the announcement was being made.

by Tom Weber

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September 12, 2012 7:42 AM

Vikings' Kluwe: NFL players changing attitudes toward gays

Chris Kluwe, the Minnesota Vikings punter who has made his position against the proposed ban on same-sex marriage public, said Wednesday he's received "overwhelmingly positive" feedback on his comments.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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September 12, 2012 6:23 AM

No fast-track for Vikings stadium pick

The Minnesota Vikings and the panel picked to build a new stadium in downtown Minneapolis say they aren't going to narrow the field of architects to design the place after all.

by Tim Nelson

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September 10, 2012 8:38 PM

Murray finally wins Grand Slam with US Open title

Andy Murray dug deep for stamina and mental strength, outlasting Novak Djokovic in a thrilling five-set U.S. Open final Monday.

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September 10, 2012 8:04 AM

Vikings stadium: Decision near on architect

Vikings and stadium officials say they're going to meet Tuesday to talk about the process of selecting an architect for the project.

by Tim Nelson

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September 9, 2012 3:27 PM

Vikings edge Jaguars 26-23 in OT

Rookie Blair Walsh kicked four field goals, including a 55-yarder as regulation time expired and another one in overtime, and Adrian Peterson returned from a left knee injury to lift the Minnesota Vikings to a 26-23 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.

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September 9, 2012 12:00 PM

A look at the impending NHL lockout

With two hot new players, the Minnesota Wild is poised for a successful hockey season. But now NHL team owners have set a lockout date for players. We'll talk about what might happen as hockey season approaches.