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September 3, 2012 9:17 AM

Scenes from the Paralympics

The images are inspiring as athletes from around the globe show their prowess on the track, in the pool and on the field with their talents far overshadowing their disabilities. Here are some of the images from the Paralympics competitions in London.

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September 1, 2012 5:00 AM

The Week in Commentary

A summary of the past week's commentaries and some of the comments they attracted.

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August 31, 2012 6:06 PM

Limited-contact workouts work for winningest coach

Limited contact in practice flies in the face of conventional football culture, in which many coaches seek to build tough and imposing teams. But as concerns about injuries and concussions in contact sports grow, one coach's approach is becoming more mainstream.

by Conrad Wilson

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August 31, 2012 9:18 AM

Minnesota defeats UNLV 30-27 in 3 OT

Despite winning almost every offensive category, Minnesota found itself in triple overtime against UNLV Thursday night.

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August 31, 2012 7:27 AM

Favre attorneys take on massage therapists

Brett Favre shouldn't have to respond to some embarrassing claims about his personal life that two massage therapists are making in a lawsuit, his lawyers say.

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August 31, 2012 6:20 AM

Armstrong teammate's book alleges doping

Tyler Hamilton says Lance Armstrong gave him an illegal blood booster before the 1999 Tour de France and that the teammates took blood transfusions together during the cycling race the following year.

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August 31, 2012 5:00 AM

What's the appeal in hunting or trapping a wolf?

Something ugly is going on in our collective psyche.

by Karin Winegar

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August 30, 2012 6:40 PM

Teammate says Armstrong gave him performance-enhancing drugs

Tyler Hamilton says Lance Armstrong gave him an illegal blood booster at his house before the 1999 Tour de France and the two teammates compared notes on using performance-enhancing drugs as far back as 1998.