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VCU athletic director sole finalist for U of M job

VCU athletic director sole finalist for U of M job

Virginia Commonwealth athletics director Norwood Teague is the only finalist for the open athletics director position at the University of Minnesota. Teague will meet with members of the search committee today. He turned VCU's basketball team around by making key hires. He's also known as a skilled fundraiser. Mary Jo Kane, co-chair of the U's search committee, spoke with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer.

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T-Wolves blow 21-point lead over Warriors

T-Wolves blow 21-point lead over Warriors

Charles Jenkins had 24 points and nine assists while playing all 48 minutes to rally the Golden State Warriors from a 21-point deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 93-88, on Sunday night.

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Vikings stadium bill faces Monday test

A Vikings stadium bill is expected to get its next test at the Legislature on Monday. The measure won approval in a Senate committee Friday night and is on its way to the jobs commitee.
by Tim Nelson

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VCU athletic director sole finalist for U of Minn. job

VCU athletic director sole finalist for U of Minn. job

University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler was in search of a dynamic new leader to change the face of a moribund athletic program and inject new life into the football and men's basketball programs. Kaler chose Norwood Teague, athletic director at Virginia Commonwealth University, as the lone finalist for the job on Sunday.
by Steve Karnowski, Associated Press and Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press

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'Hunger Games' fever makes archery cool for kids

'Hunger Games' fever makes archery cool for kids

In schools and backyards, for their birthdays and out with their dads, kids are gaga for archery four weeks into the box office run of "The Hunger Games" and less than 100 days before the London Olympics.

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The Week in Commentary

The Week in Commentary

A summary of this week's commentaries and some of the comments they generated.

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Ali Bernard to represent Minn. in women's Olympic wrestling tryouts

Ali Bernard to represent Minn. in women's Olympic wrestling tryouts

An Olympic athlete from New Ulm resumes her quest for a gold medal this weekend. Ali Bernard, 26, is the only woman from Minnesota to qualify for the U.S. women's wrestling team tryouts in Iowa City this weekend.
by Mark Steil

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Senate committee green-lights stadium

Vikings bill advances, with changes, in Senate
by Tim Pugmire

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Friday Roundtable: Vikings Stadium, death of Dick Clark

Friday Roundtable: Vikings Stadium, death of Dick Clark

Our three panelists this week will discuss the ongoing Vikings stadium saga, what the Twin Cities population will look like in 25 years and the death of TV icon Dick Clark.
by Peter Bell and David Cazares

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