Sports

Despite deal in Ramsey Co., Minneapolis still considering Metrodome site plan
The Minneapolis City Council is still expected to consider a Vikings stadium proposal, even though the team announced their support Tuesday for a Ramsey County site for a new stadium.
On stadium deal, Minneapolis could bypass referendum
The city of Minneapolis has a measure on the books that requires residents to vote on a referendum if the city wants to spend more than $10 million on a professional sports facility. Now that a new Vikings stadium proposal is on the table, it appears the referendum requirement has no teeth.
Comparing the Vikings stadium proposals
Minneapolis city officials announced a Vikings stadium proposal for downtown Minneapolis and Ramsey County is working toward a site in Arden Hills. How do the proposals compare, and what is the likelihood that the Governor and Legislature will approve a stadium plan?
Twins fall to Red Sox in extra innings, 2-1
Boston beat Minnesota the final three games of a four-game series, and won for the 11th time in 12 games against Minnesota in Fenway Park.
Vikings officials cool on Minneapolis stadium plan
The plan calls for a major reshuffling of the city's public facilities at a cost of $900 million, to be paid for with millions of dollars in sales taxes and fees, and a super-sized contribution from the team.