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U of M frat row gets ready for TCF Stadium

U of M frat row gets ready for TCF Stadium

Frat row is getting ready for the return of football to the University of Minnesota campus when the new TCF Bank Stadium opens this fall.

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Metrodome officials argue new Vikes stadium equals jobs

Metrodome officials argue new Vikes stadium equals jobs

The Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission told lawmakers Monday that building a new stadium on the Metrodome site would create 8,000 construction jobs and help state and local governments bring in $32 million a year in tax revenue.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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After surgery, Mauer limited as Twins camp opens

After surgery, Mauer limited as Twins camp opens

Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer will be limited as spring training camp opens Monday for his team's first official workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Brett Favre retires -- again

Brett Favre retires -- again

Brett Favre informed the New York Jets on Wednesday he will retire after 18 seasons, ending a record-setting career in which he was one of the NFL's premier quarterbacks.

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Sleds and snow make for a high-octane spring training

Sleds and snow make for a high-octane spring training

A few hardy souls in Twin Valley, Minn., play an annual softball game in mid-February, though there is no running around the bases -- these players are astride very powerful, very fast snowmobiles.
by Dan Gunderson

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Super Bowl: Steelers rally to beat Cardinals 27-23

Super Bowl: Steelers rally to beat Cardinals 27-23

Their Steel Curtain shredded, Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh offense ended a Super Bowl of incredible swings with a final-minute touchdown for a historic victory.

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Sportswriter father to cover son in Super Bowl

Sportswriter father to cover son in Super Bowl

Hundreds of journalists are in Tampa, Fla., to cover the Super Bowl, and one of them has a unique perspective. Larry Fitzgerald Sr. is covering the game for the Minneapolis Spokesman-Recorder newspaper. His son, Larry Fitzgerald Jr., is a star wide receiver with the Arizona Cardinals.

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