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September 11, 2009 6:52 AM

U of M dedicates veterans site at TCF Bank Stadium

The University of Minnesota is ready to formally dedicate the area in its new TCF Bank Stadium built to honor the state's veterans.

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September 11, 2009 12:00 AM

Friday night lights honor vets, families on 9/11

For the first time, the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks falls on a Friday -- the traditional night for high school football. Some schools are going all out to remember those who died in the attacks and served in the two wars that have followed.

by Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press

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September 10, 2009 10:45 PM

University of Minnesota Marching Band has a new home

The University of Minnesota Marching Band opened their first season in the new TCF Bank Stadium with spat camp earlier this month.

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September 10, 2009 6:24 PM

Reading the Vikings

Because of Brett Favre, there is more interest in the Vikings opener this year than there has been in many years. To prepare for the season, Tom Crann talked to Armand Peterson, editor of "The Vikings Reader."

by Tom Crann

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September 10, 2009 3:41 PM

Some street parking closed for Gopher games at new stadium

Football fans attending the Golden Gophers game on Saturday should plan ahead for parking, as most street parking around the new TCF Stadium has been temporarily closed.

by Madeleine Baran

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September 10, 2009 6:00 AM

Zen on the gridiron: Look for dropped balls and miracles, both

A veteran Favre fan's advice for the newly converted.

by Geoff Herbach

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September 8, 2009 10:57 AM

Commentary: Friday night is high school football night

High school football has kicked into high gear across the state with the start of the new school year. Commentator Peter Smith says the perfect high school game experiences take place outside the metro area.

by Peter Smith

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September 4, 2009 5:20 PM

Favre fined $10,000 for crack-back block

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre was fined $10,000 by the NFL on Friday for his crack-back block on Houston defensive back Eugene Wilson in a preseason game.

by Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press