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Jets soar, Vikings crash

Jets soar, Vikings crash

The Minnesota Vikings' playoff chances are hanging by a thread after the team's sixth loss in its last eight games.
by William Wilcoxen

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Breaking down barriers

Breaking down barriers

Pioneering sports journalist Christine Brennan talks about working in a male-dominated field and the influence of her tough-talking dad.

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Minneapolis remains in Vikings stadium mix

The franchise and the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission announced Thursday that they would jointly study stadium possibilities, and the commission would seek to hire an urban planning consultant to look at revitalizing the eastern part of downtown by the Metrodome.

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Santana wins second AL Cy Young Award

Santana wins second AL Cy Young Award

Santana received all 28 first-place votes for a perfect total of 140 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Chien-Ming Wang of the New York Yankees finished a distant second.

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North Dakota officials fight NCAA over UND mascot

North Dakota officials fight NCAA over UND mascot

North Dakota officials went to court Thursday over the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname. They're seeking a preliminary injunction to stop the NCAA from banning the nickname's use in post-season play and imposing other sanctions.
by Dan Gunderson

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Mistakes sink Vikings again

Mistakes sink Vikings again

A touchdown called back because of an illegal block, an interception -- or two -- and an easy pass for a first-down late in the game, dropped by an uncovered receiver. The Vikings used a familiar recipe in their 9-to-3 loss to San Francisco on Sunday.

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