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September 3, 2009 5:00 AM

New football season means new matchups for some Minnesota schools

Nearly three dozen high school football teams across Minnesota will play in new classes this season because of changes in those schools' enrollments.

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September 2, 2009 9:35 AM

Rubio not playing for Wolves this season

Minnesota Timberwolves fans will not get a chance to see Spanish teenage basketball sensation Ricky Rubio playing NBA games at the Target Center in Minneapolis next season.

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August 26, 2009 6:22 AM

Wis. radio station to donate Favre jerseys to homeless

A Wisconsin radio station is asking angry Packers fans to reconsider dumping their Brett Favre gear.

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August 25, 2009 6:14 AM

Real, live sod installed at new Twins ballpark

While you were sleeping, workers began laying down the first few thousands of square feet of Kentucky blue grass at Target Field in downtown Minneapolis.

by Brandt Williams

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August 24, 2009 5:30 PM

Target Field to get first batch of grass tonight

The first batch of turf will be delivered and installed at Target Field in downtown Minneapolis this evening, after traveling over 800 miles in refrigerated trucks.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 24, 2009 7:35 AM

First batch of turf to be installed tonight at Target Field

Tonight the first batch of turf will be delivered and installed at Target Field in downtown Minneapolis.

by Brandt Williams

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August 20, 2009 5:47 PM

Former Vikings players suing NFL over images

Several retired former Minnesota Vikings players are suing the NFL for using their names, images and likenesses without permission.

by Elizabeth Stawicki

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August 19, 2009 5:47 PM

Oddsmakers, apparel marketers saw Favre deal coming

On day after quarterback Brett Favre signed with the Minnesota Vikings the team says it's sold thousands of single game and season tickets.

by Mark Zdechlik

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August 19, 2009 10:39 AM

Jim Klobuchar on Favre and Vikings

Longtime sports writer Jim Klobuchar joins MIDDAY to talk about the Vikings and their new QB...and the growing popularity of football.

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August 18, 2009 6:39 PM

Fans react to Favre signing

Fans at Gabe's Roadhouse in St. Paul reacted to the news that Brett Favre was signed by the Minnesota Vikings.

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