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Rybak sees meeting soon with Vikings on stadium site

Rybak sees meeting soon with Vikings on stadium site

The Vikings prefer a site in the St. Paul suburb of Arden Hills. But legislators this week urged both the Vikings and Rybak to work together to figure out which of the Minneapolis sites should get serious consideration too.

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Sen. Julie Rosen on Vikings stadium hearings

The lead author of stadium legislation in the Senate talks about the first of two public hearings over financing a new stadium.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Legislators size up debate over Vikings stadium site

Legislators size up debate over Vikings stadium site

The debate over a Vikings stadium has been ongoing for nearly a year, but in some ways today's discussion marked the official kickoff.
by Tim Nelson

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Packers' Walden expected in court Monday after domestic violence arrest

Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Erik Walden spent the weekend in jail and could make an appearance in Brown County Circuit Court Monday.

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Legislature to begin hearings on new Vikings stadium

The Minnesota Senate's taxes and local government committees will start taking testimony at the Capitol on Tuesday morning about site selection and other details of a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings.
by Tim Nelson

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Syracuse fires assistant basketball coach Fine after molestation allegations

Thirty-six years after he was hired as an assistant basketball coach at Syracuse University, Bernie Fine is out of a job amid an investigation into child molestation allegations against him.

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Falcons hold off Vikings 24-14

Falcons hold off Vikings 24-14

The Falcons (7-4) were up 17-0 at halftime after allowing just 97 yards. But, mimicking the previous week's closer-than-necessary victory over Tennessee, they let Minnesota (2-9) back in the game.

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Minnesota finishes season with 27-7 victory over Illinois

Minnesota finishes season with 27-7 victory over Illinois

Minnesota quarterback MarQueis Gray rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns and threw for another score, guiding the Golden Gophers past backsliding Illinois 27-7 on Saturday in the season finale and sending the Fighting Illini to their sixth straight defeat.

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Downtown Mpls. businesses welcome shortened Timberwolves season

Downtown Mpls. businesses welcome shortened Timberwolves season

A tentative deal reached by the NBA and its players to end a more than four-month lockout has downtown Minneapolis businesses scurrying to prepare for an abbreviated season.
by Rupa Shenoy

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NBA owners, players reach tentative deal

NBA owners, players reach tentative deal

The sides reached a tentative agreement early Saturday to end the 149-day lockout and hope to begin the delayed season with a marquee tripleheader Dec. 25.

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