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NHL lockout: What you need to know

The word "lockout" is looming over another major pro sport, this time the National Hockey League. In question-and-answer form, this is a look at the issues and implications of a work stoppage in the NHL.

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Stadium's architect firm to be picked by Oct. 5

Stadium's architect firm to be picked by Oct. 5

The panel charged with building a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings says they'll pick an architect by Oct. 5.
by Tim Nelson

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A sneak peek at the new stadium?

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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NHL lockout likely

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

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

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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Vikings' Kluwe: NFL players changing attitudes toward gays

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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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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Murray finally wins Grand Slam with US Open title

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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Vikings stadium: Decision near on architect

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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Vikings edge Jaguars 26-23 in OT

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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