Sports

Researchers say white umpires call more strikes for white pitchers than non-whites.
Ramsey County taxpayers hammer Vikings stadium deal
The Vikings are having a hard time on the field this season, and they took a beating in New Brighton last night, too.
Pulling for a coach
Minnesota wants a winner, but this ain't Texas.
Rick Adelman, the Minnesota Timberwolves' new coach, says he's looking forward to working with the team's young players.
The Minnesota Vikings will induct former defensive end Chris Doleman into the team's Ring of Honor on Oct. 23.
Twins' 'Gordo' to broadcast final game Wednesday
The radio voice of the Minnesota Twins will step back from the microphone Wednesday, ending a 25-year run.
Lynx owner Glen Taylor hopes playoff run grows fan base
Having dispatched the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday in the Western Conference playoffs, the Lynx will play their first final game in Minneapolis on Oct. 2 against the winner of the Atlanta-Indiana series.
Vikings face potential Ramsey County referendum roadblock
The Vikings haven't found a way to win football games yet this season, and now they face a new challenge to their plans to build a stadium in Arden Hills.