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Next big game at the Dome: Vikes and Favre vs. Packers

Next big game at the Dome: Vikes and Favre vs. Packers

Brett Favre's presence in Minnesota Vikings' purple galls most fans in Packers Nation. And the nausea level among Cheeseheads could be off the charts Monday night if Favre leads his latest team past the one he quarterbacked so successfully for so long.

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Farewell to the Metrodome? Not quite yet

Farewell to the Metrodome? Not quite yet

Sunday's post-game ceremony commemorating the Twin's last game at the Metrodome seemed a bit strange. Why? The season isn't over yet.
by Brandt Williams

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Twins will play (at least) another day in the Dome

The Minnesota Twins held a ceremony Sunday to mark their last game in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, but there was one hitch. The team will play at least one more game in the Dome against the Detroit Tigers Tuesday.
by Brian Bakst, Associated Press

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Rouge and Tumble: Women's roller derby is back

Rouge and Tumble: Women's roller derby is back

They wear lipstick, tattoos and roller skates and go by tough names like "Kim Jong Kill," "Shiv & Let Die" and "Mary Tyler Roar." They race around in circles crashing into each other while the crowd cheers.
by Jeff Baenen, Associated Press

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Twin Cities Marathon events set for this weekend

Twin Cities Marathon events set for this weekend

The 28th annual Twin Cities Marathon will kick off this weekend, drawing thousands of runners from 20 countries and all 50 states.
by Madeleine Baran

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Pawlenty says Minnesota needs to keep Vikings

The governor said on his weekly radio show Friday that the Metrodome's time is fading and that "we need to find a way to keep our Minnesota Vikings."
by Tim Pugmire

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Twins fans recall memories in the dome

Twins fans recall memories in the dome

Unless they catch the Detroit Tigers in the standings, this weekend will be last time the Minnesota Twins play baseball in the Metrodome, their home since 1982. We asked folks to tell us what they'll remember most about Twins baseball in the Metrodome. Here are some of their stories.
by Curtis Gilbert, Molly Bloom and Mara Fink

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Minnesota Twins leave the Metrodome behind

Minnesota Twins leave the Metrodome behind

Unless they catch the Detroit Tigers in the standings, this weekend will be last time the Minnesota Twins play baseball in the Metrodome, their home since 1982. Midday looks at the history, and the future, of the Metrodome.

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