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Sports

China and the Olympics

China and the Olympics

With less than a month to go before the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics, lingering questions remain about pollution and possible protests of China's human rights record. Midmorning looks at what these high-profile games will mean for China's image.

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Two Minnesotans make Olympic track team

Two Minnesotans make Olympic track team

Shani Marks of Apple Valley qualified in the triple jump, and Duluth native Kara Goucher made it in the 10,000-meter race.

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Vikings stadium plans move forward

Vikings stadium plans move forward

Proposals for a new Vikings stadium will go out in July to contractors and architects. Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission officials say they are moving forward with the planning process, despite not having a commitment from the legislature for a new facility.
by Jessica Mador

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Frank DeFord on sports in society

Frank DeFord on sports in society

Renowned sports journalist Frank DeFord speaks to the Chautauqua Institution about "Sports: The Hype and the Hypocrisy."

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Women's Open starts day two with a tie

Women's Open starts day two with a tie

Day two of the U.S. Women's Open in Edina begins this morning with two leaders. South Korean Ji Young Oh and American Pat Hurst are both 6 under par.
by Tom Weber

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Minnesota welcomes top golfers to U.S. Women's Open

Minnesota welcomes top golfers to U.S. Women's Open

The U.S. Women's Open golf tournament starts this morning at Interlachen Country Club in Edina. Some of the world's best female golfers will compete there this week, including retiring champion Annika Sorenstam.
by Tom Weber

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