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Kansas beats NDSU, 84-74

Kansas beats NDSU, 84-74

The Univ. of Kansas Jayhawks defeated the North Dakota State Bison 84-74 in today's NCAA match-up at the Metrodome.

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Wenonah Canoe steers straight in the recession

Wenonah Canoe steers straight in the recession

Winona-based Wenonah Canoe, an internationally-known canoe builder, is so far riding out the recession without cutbacks.
by Sea Stachura

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NDSU Bison make the big dance for the first time

NDSU Bison make the big dance for the first time

North Dakota State University makes its debut in the NCAA basketball tournament against defending-champion Kansas.
by Dan Gunderson

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One and done: Gopher men lose in first round of NCAA

One and done: Gopher men lose in first round of NCAA

A.J. Abrams hit eight 3-pointers and scored 26 points to help Texas beat Minnesota 76-62 in the first round of the NCAA tournament Thursday night.

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A gym of their own: Somali girls learn basketball

A gym of their own: Somali girls learn basketball

In a locked gym on Sunday afternoons in Minneapolis, Somali girls and women are getting together to play basketball. There are no fans or spectators, and they wouldn't have it any other way.
by Sasha Aslanian

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Mauer's status expected to become clearer

Mauer's status expected to become clearer

The Minnesota Twins are expected to make an announcement today about the health of one of their best players, catcher Joe Mauer. Mauer has not played in a game during spring training because of back pain.

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Gopher women get No. 10 seed, too

Gopher women get No. 10 seed, too

The Minnesota women's basketball team received a No. 10 seed in this year's NCAA tournament and will face seventh-seeded Notre Dame in the first round. The Gopher men also earned a No. 10 seed in their NCAA tournament.
by Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press

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Gophers get NCAA bid

Gophers get NCAA bid

The Minnesota Gophers were given a 10th seed in the East Region of the NCAA Tournament, and will face seventh-seeded Texas in Greensboro, N.C. on Thursday. It's the first NCAA bid for Minnesota since 2005.
by Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press

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Sports legend Sid Hartman still works his beat at 89

Sports legend Sid Hartman still works his beat at 89

Star Tribune sports columnist and WCCO radio personality Sid Hartman turns 89 on Sunday and he plans to mark his birthday by doing what he does almost every day -- working.
by Jim Bickal

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Lawmaker: Casino could pay for new Vikings stadium

Lawmaker: Casino could pay for new Vikings stadium

A Republican member of the Minnesota House wants to let voters decide whether a new Vikings stadium should be paid for with a metro area casino.
by Tom Scheck

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