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Carl Flink gives dance a sporting chance

Carl Flink gives dance a sporting chance

A new Minnesota dance company is as athletic as it is artful.
by Marianne Combs

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From football fields to philanthropy

From football fields to philanthropy

Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf talks about the challenges of building a championship football team, the role professional athletes play in a community and what guides his decisions as the owner of an NFL franchise and as CEO of a development company.

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Building bridges for ATVs

Building bridges for ATVs

A Twin Cities ATV club is installing a steel bridge on a trail in the Nemadji State Forest. They say it's their way of helping the environment.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Vikings training camp: A world unto itself

Vikings training camp: A world unto itself

Training camp. Those words are familiar this time of year as the Minnesota Vikings often make news out of Mankato. This year's training camp has a different feel than it did last year, since it's the first under new head coach Brad Childress. Training camp under any coach is a world unto itself.
by Cathy Wurzer

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What do you want out of the new Twins stadium?

What do you want out of the new Twins stadium?

The broad outlines have all been decided. The Minnesota Twins will get a new stadium. It will be in downtown Minneapolis' Warehouse District. It will be partially financed by a 0.15 percent sales tax hike in Hennepin County. Now it's time to start working out the details.

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Cartwheeling to a record

Cartwheeling to a record

Large crowds often head to the Minnesota State Capitol with a purpose in mind. But today the hundreds of people who marched out across the Capitol lawn had an unusual end in mind, setting a new world record.
by Kateri Jochum

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Dr. Jon Hallberg on sports doping

Dr. Jon Hallberg on sports doping

Tour de France champion Floyd Landis is expected to learn the results of his "B" sample doping test Saturday. If the sample confirms the positive result of his first test, Landis could be stripped of his title and banned from the sport for two years.

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U of M, neighborhoods start stadium mitigation talks

U of M, neighborhoods start stadium mitigation talks

The new on-campus Gopher football stadium is opening lines of communication between the University of Minnesota and neighborhood groups.
by Art Hughes

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South Dakota driver in running for reality TV show

South Dakota driver in running for reality TV show

A Sioux Falls man is in the running for a 3-month stint as a reality race car driver. Greg Gunderson has something to prove and it's not just about winning.
by Cara Hetland

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The World Cup sparks national pride in Germany

The World Cup sparks national pride in Germany

Today is a day of patriotic pride in Germany, where the home team is playing against Italy in the semifinals of the World Cup soccer tournament. Morning Edition's Cathy Wurzer talked with MPR's Julie Siple, who is in Germany, about how the World Cup is changing Germany.
by Cathy Wurzer

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