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The brother of NHL hockey star Derek Boogaard has been charged with a felony and a gross misdemeanor in connection to Boogaard's death.
Minnesota-based C,G and B will replace the soggy turf in the Metrodome at a cost of $470,000.
NFL ends lockout; owners vote for tentative deal
NFL team owners voted on Thursday to approve a new collective bargaining agreement with players.
NFL owners meet to discuss - and maybe vote on - deal
NFL owners met Thursday to discuss - and possibly vote on - a tentative deal to end the lockout that began in March.
Valencia pushes Twins past Indians again
Danny Valencia singled home the go-ahead run for the second straight day, this time in the eighth inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 7-5 in a sloppy game played on another sweltering day at Target Field.
The Minnesota Vikings say they're ready to finalize a deal to build a new stadium in Arden Hills when Gov. Mark Dayton calls the Legislature into a special session.
The Metrodome's new roof rises
The Metrodome's new roof was engineered to be stronger than the previous one, which collapsed in a record-setting December 2010 blizzard.
Timberwolves fire Kurt Rambis after 2 years
The firing of coach Kurt Rambis ends a drawn out process that started at the end of the season in April with team president David Kahn saying he would take his time to make a decision.
Baseball's All Stars provide mid-season highlight
Will the Twins dig themselves out of a hole in the second half of the season? Sports analyst Howard Sinker answers your questions and responds to your comments about "America's pastime."