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Hope springs eternal for Minnesota Twins

Hope springs eternal for Minnesota Twins

The Minnesota Twins have their first scrimmage of the spring season today. This will be the first chance for fans to see the team in action since the Twins parted with stars Johan Santana and Torii Hunter. Commentator Peter Smith says he thought the coming Twins' season looked hopeless until he heard from an old friend.
by Peter Smith

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Lynne Cox: swimming the cold seas

Lynne Cox: swimming the cold seas

She swam the English Channel as a teenager. In 1987, she crossed the Bering Strait between the Soviet Union and Alaska. Her toughest feat: swimming for 25 minutes near Antarctica in water cold enough to kill in much less time. In the rarified world of distance cold water swimming, Lynne Cox is the best known. She's also the author of two books on her adventures.

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Vikings RB Adrian Peterson named Pro Bowl MVP

Vikings RB Adrian Peterson named Pro Bowl MVP

Adrian Peterson of the Vikings and Terrell Owens of Dallas each accounted for two touchdowns as the NFC outscored the AFC 42-30 at the Pro Bowl in Honolulu.

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NY Giants stun Patriots to Super Bowl victory

NY Giants stun Patriots to Super Bowl victory

The Giants had the perfect answer for the suddenly imperfect Patriots -- a big, bad defense and an improbable comeback led by their own Mr. Cool quarterback, Eli Manning.

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Is Santana trade a good deal for the Twins?

Is Santana trade a good deal for the Twins?

In the next few days, the Minnesota Twins and the New York Mets are expected to finalize a deal that will send two-time Cy Young Award winner Johan Santana from Minnesota to New York. MPR's Cathy Wurzer talked with LaVelle Neal, who covers the Twins for the Star Tribune.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Twins talk trade

Twins talk trade

MPR sports analyst Howard Sinker of the Star Tribune discusses the Twins possible trade of their biggest star, 2-time Cy Young Award-winning pitcher Johan Santana.

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