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Mariners bounce back, shut out Twins 3-0

Erik Bedard threw six shutout innings and Franklin Gutierrez hit his first home run of the season, sending the Seattle Mariners past the slump-ridden Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Wednesday afternoon.

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Coleman proposes statewide drink tax to solve stadium issues

Coleman proposes statewide drink tax to solve stadium issues

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman has proposed a 2-cent per drink statewide sales tax to raise money to build a new Vikings stadium, remodel the Xcel Energy Center and help finance a new ballpark for the St. Paul Saints. But most of the major stadium players are already dismissing the plan.
by Tim Nelson and Elizabeth Dunbar

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Other pro sports unions stand with NFL players in lockout battle

The players associations for MLB, the NHL and the NBA filed a brief, arguing that professional athletes' careers are short, and the loss of even part of a season causes personal and professional injures that can't be compensated.
by Amy Forliti, Associated Press

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Live stream: Harmon Killebrew funeral in Arizona

Live stream: Harmon Killebrew funeral in Arizona

Teammates, family and friends gathered Friday for funeral services for Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew, who died Tuesday of esophageal cancer. He was 74.

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Teammates, family honor Hall of Famer Killebrew

Teammates, family honor Hall of Famer Killebrew

Teammates, family and friends will gather Friday for funeral services for Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew, who died Tuesday of esophageal cancer. He was 74.

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