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Vikings hope for stadium deal in special session

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.
by Tim Nelson

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The Metrodome's new roof rises

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.
by Nikki Tundel and Tim Nelson

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Timberwolves fire Kurt Rambis after 2 years

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.
by Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press

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Baseball's All Stars provide mid-season highlight

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."

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Swarzak, Twins beat White Sox 6-3

Anthony Swarzak dominated over six innings, and the Minnesota Twins got back to beating the Chicago White Sox with a 6-3 victory on Sunday.

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NFL, players get closer to deal that would end lockout

NFL, players get closer to deal that would end lockout

Negotiators for National Football League owners and players are close to agreeing on how to divide a projected $9.3 billion in revenue, two weeks before training camps are scheduled to open, according to two people with knowledge of the talks.

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Ohio State vacates 2010 football wins, Sugar Bowl

Ohio State vacates 2010 football wins, Sugar Bowl

Responding to the NCAA's investigation of a memorabilia-for-cash scandal that cost former coach Jim Tressel his job and led to star quarterback Terrelle Pryor leaving school, the university is giving up its share of the Big Ten title and the Buckeyes' victory over Arkansas in the 2011 Sugar Bowl.

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Proposed Vikings stadium FAQ

The state of Minnesota isn't the only thing shut down these days. The deal to build the Minnesota Vikings a new stadium has also slipped into idle this summer as the budget standoff has deepened.
by Tim Nelson

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