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A Hail Mary Vikings stadium plan

Can arbitrage help build a Vikings stadium?
by Tim Pugmire

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Mauer ready from Day 1 of spring training

Mauer ready from Day 1 of spring training

After a series of ailments limited him to only 82 games in 2011, Minnesota Twins star Joe Mauer reported to spring training on Saturday and said he planned to start catching right away when pitchers and catchers hold their first workout on Sunday. Mauer hopes to put last season's poor performance behind him.

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Vikings, Dayton, Rybak see stadium deal in matter of days

Vikings, Dayton, Rybak see stadium deal in matter of days

Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission chairman Ted Mondale says the deal could be unveiled in a matter of days. And mayor R.T. Rybak says gaps in the deal are closing.
by Tim Nelson

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Vikings back off relocation threats over stadium impasse

Vikings back off relocation threats over stadium impasse

The National Football League requires its teams to notify the rest of the teams in the league, as well as their host communities, by Feb. 15 if they plan to relocate.
by Tim Nelson

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Great challenges await U of M's next athletic director

Great challenges await U of M's next athletic director

A big job awaits the successor of Joel Maturi, retiring athletic director of the University of Minnesota. He - or she - faces a department running an annual deficit of up to $3 million, elusive championships, and numerous competing demands.
by Alex Friedrich

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Vikings: We’re staying (for now)

Vikes take a pass on NFL relocation deadline
by Tim Pugmire

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Moss threatens comeback

Randy Moss is ready to make a football comeback.
by Bob Collins

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Dayton praises Ramsey County stadium effort, rips Mpls. council

Dayton praises Ramsey County stadium effort, rips Mpls. council

Dayton didn't respond to the plan's specifics, but praised the county for its efforts - and took a shot at the Minneapolis City Council at the same time.
by Tim Nelson

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Ramsey County reboots tax plan for Vikings stadium

Ramsey County reboots tax plan for Vikings stadium

Ramsey County is dropping its countywide sales tax plan to help pay for an Arden Hills stadium for the Minnesota Vikings, and is instead proposing new user fees and parking lot naming rights.
by Tim Nelson

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