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November 28, 2012 4:20 PM

2016 figure skating qualifier comes to St. Paul

Minnesotans will get a close look at the top American figure skaters likely to compete in the 2018 Winter Olympics.

by Sasha Aslanian

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November 27, 2012 10:16 AM

Former MLB union head Miller dies

He may best be remembered, however, as the man who made the word "strike" stand for something other than a pitched ball.

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November 26, 2012 5:00 AM

The general, the biographer and the appeal of famous men

When Gen. Petraeus and Paula Broadwell had an affair, they succumbed to a known temptation.

by Karin Winegar

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November 24, 2012 12:50 PM

NHL lockout threatens entire hockey season

The National Hockey League season was supposed to be in full swing by now. Instead, the NHL is mired in a labor dispute, with the owners locking out the players and -- so far -- wiping out more than two months of the season.

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November 23, 2012 11:24 AM

25K fans expected as Prep Bowl gets under way

The state high school football tournament, the Prep Bowl, begins Friday at the Metrodome in Minneapolis.

by Tim Post

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November 22, 2012 6:00 AM

To parents, youth sports an 'athletic arms race'

Many parents, coaches and researchers see a steady upping of the ante in youth sports, with kids whose families can afford the time and cost involved playing more, practicing more and specializing in one sport at younger ages.

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November 20, 2012 9:38 AM

Coach John Gagliardi was one of a kind

Joining MPR's Phil Picardi with some more perspective on the retirement of John Gagliardi is Howard Sinker, Digital Sports Editor for the Star Tribune.

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November 20, 2012 9:34 AM

Athletes are recovering better from ACL injuries

Joining MPR's Phil Picardi to discuss why we're seeing such strong comebacks after ACL surgery is Jeffrey Macalena, an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Minnesota.

by Phil Picardi

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November 19, 2012 10:15 PM

SJU's Gagliardi, football's winningest coach, retires

John Gagliardi, St. John's University's football coach who holds the national record for most college football wins ever, is retiring.

by Tim Post

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November 19, 2012 8:25 PM

Beckham says MLS Cup is his final game with Galaxy

David Beckham says the MLS Cup next month will be his final game with the Los Angeles Galaxy.

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