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Twins sweet season comes to bitter end

Twins sweet season comes to bitter end

The Twins' surge at the end of the regular season, giving them the A.L. Central Division championship, didn't last through the first round of the playoffs.
by Jon Gordon

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Game 2: Hunter misplays ball into Twins loss

Game 2: Hunter misplays ball into Twins loss

A Mark Kotsay blooper turned into a game-winning inside-the-park homerun at the Metrodome, where the Twins have now lost seven straight postseason games.

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Twins stumble in series opener

Twins stumble in series opener

Johan Santana did something at the Metrodome on Tuesday he hasn't done since last year. He lost a game.

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The first symptom may be the last

The first symptom may be the last

A runner in Sunday's Twin Cities Marathon collapsed and died from a heart attack, the second death in the 25-year history of the race. Race participants are not required to prove they're physically fit before registering, and it wouldn't necessarily help if they did.

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Legal? Don't bet on it

Legal? Don't bet on it

You may have noticed a number of new billboards in the Twin Cities promoting BetUS.net. The Web site says it just teaches sports fans how to bet. But is there more to it? You bet.
by Martin Moylan

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No offense; Vikings lose in Buffalo

No offense; Vikings lose in Buffalo

The Vikings threatened on their final drive - getting as far as the Bills' 16-yard line - but with no timeouts left, the clock ran out.

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"SPAM-Man" will run last marathon

An Apple Valley man has run every Twin Cities Marathon since it started. This year will be his last.

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