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Photos: St. Paul politicians take test run on Crashed Ice course

Photos: St. Paul politicians take test run on Crashed Ice course

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman, St. Paul City Council member Chris Tolbert and St. Paul City Council member Melvin Carter III tried out the Red Bull Crashed Ice course in St. Paul on Thursday. The Crashed Ice World Championship begins Thursday and runs through Sunday.
by Jeffrey Thompson

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Crashed Ice extreme skating: What's to worry about?

Crashed Ice extreme skating: What's to worry about?

A variety of people -- a doctor, an insurance agent, the course designer and a mother -- told us their opinions on ice cross downhill racing, the sport featured in the second annual Crashed Ice event this weekend in St. Paul.
by Sasha Aslanian

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Wild fall 3-1 in first loss of season

Wild fall 3-1 in first loss of season

Martin Erat scored an unassisted goal for Nashville with 8:15 left when Minnesota goalie Niklas Backstrom couldn't clear the puck cleanly, and the Predators earned their first victory by beating the Wild 3-1 on Tuesday night.
by Dave Campbell, Associated Press

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1st-down line could come to NFL stadiums

Fans watching NFL games on television have grown accustomed to the imaginary yellow line that runs across the field in accord with the first-down marker. That first-down line could one day become part of the in-game experience at all 32 NFL stadiums.

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3 firms bid to build Vikings stadium

3 firms bid to build Vikings stadium

Three construction firms are bidding to build the new Minnesota Vikings stadium, including one Minnesota company.

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Wild gear up for 2nd game of short season

Wild gear up for 2nd game of short season

The Minnesota Wild go for their second win at home on Sunday night after beating the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Saturday. early 20,000 people filled the Xcel Energy Center to watch the Wild take the ice for the first time with new teammates Zach Parise and Ryan Suter.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Twins statues at Target Field get sweaters

Just in time for the state's latest cold snap, a handful of statues of classic Minnesota Twins players outside Target Field will be outfitted with custom-knit sweaters, hats and scarves.

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