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The plan for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium is about to be put through its paces.
Vikings stadium bill's first stop is House committee
Legislation to finance a new Minnesota Vikings stadium will be heard Tuesday in a House committee, as supporters race to find votes for the bill with just two weeks remaining in the 2010 legislative session.
With time running out before the end of the legislative session, stadium proponents submit a plan for a publicly-financed football stadium.
Lawmakers to propose plan for new Vikings stadium
A bipartisan group of at least four Minnesota lawmakers is set to present a plan Monday to pay for a new football stadium for the Minnesota Vikings.
There are plans afoot at the Legislature to introduce a bill next week that would be the first step toward building a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings.
A key state lawmaker says he might have a Vikings stadium bill ready to introduce early next week.
If you think you can play baseball, it's time to show your stuff to the St. Paul Saints.
When the Minnesota Vikings open rookie camp later this week, one of the new players will be a former Minnesota Gopher. Nate Triplett is a linebacker who the Vikes drafted this weekend in the 5th round. He was the Gopher's second-leading tackler last year. His Minnesota roots go even deeper than the U campus. He's a graduate from Delano high school.
Student athletes talk about the pain of the game
Some high school athletes choose between playing with pain or sitting it out, and those decisions can affect an athlete's long-term health and well being.
The Minnesota Vikings are willing to wait all offseason to hear if Brett Favre will return next season. So waiting an extra day to make their first pick in the 2010 NFL draft should be a snap.