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Vonn tests shin on skis for 1st time since injury

Vonn tests shin on skis for 1st time since injury

Each of Thursday's steps was seen as a sign that, yes, Lindsey Vonn might very well compete in five Olympic races, after all, and might be able to think once again about medals, not medicine.

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If history is any indication, Vonn will ski

If history is any indication, Vonn will ski

Lindsey Vonn announced today that she has a serious injury to her right leg, throwing her Olympic future into doubt.
by Tom Crann

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Vonn says injury may keep her out of Olympics

Vonn says injury may keep her out of Olympics

U.S. skiing star Lindsey Vonn, a Minnesota native, said she has a badly bruised right shin, which could possibly keep her from competing in the Vancouver Olympics.

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Pawlenty won't propose Vikings stadium plan

Gov. Pawlenty says it's unlikely that he will propose a plan for building a new Vikings stadium.
by Tom Scheck

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After all-night celebration, fans reflect on Saints' win

After all-night celebration, fans reflect on Saints' win

Hoarse, hungover and happy, New Orleans woke up Monday wondering if that Super Bowl thing really happened.

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Newsmaker: Super Bowl ads and the controversy

The anticipated Super Bowl ads got a little more interesting this year with the prospect of the first-ever advocacy ad to run during the game.

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Saints win Super Bowl, 31-17 over Colts

Saints win Super Bowl, 31-17 over Colts

Who Dat won the Super Bowl? The New Orleans Saints, that's who.

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Presentation of Olympics is changing for NBC

The 2010 Olympic games open a week from today in Vancouver, British Columbia. In the U.S., NBC paid over $800 million for exclusive rights to broadcast the games, and expects to lose money on the venture.

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Olympic curling dominated by Minnesotans, Wisconsinites

Olympic curling dominated by Minnesotans, Wisconsinites

Dozens of athletes from the upper Midwest will compete at the Olympic games, but no sport will be so dominated by Minnesotan and Wisconsinites as the U.S. men's and women's curling teams.
by Madeleine Baran

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Respect for the game

Respect for the game

The girls of Wrenshall High School's basketball team lost a game to Moose Lake 65-0 in December. They have every right to be dispirited, but amazingly, they're not.

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