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Dayton: use cigarette, corporate taxes for stadium Video included

Gov. Mark Dayton is proposing that lawmakers use new revenue from taxes on cigarettes and corporate income to shore up the state's share of the new Minnesota Vikings stadium. More>>

Wild goalie Backstrom has sports hernia surgery

Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom has undergone sports hernia surgery. More>>

ACL tears behind her, Gemelos chases place in WNBA

Jacki Gemelos has a sharp 3-point shot and a deft passing touch to offer the Minnesota Lynx as they set the 11-player roster for this season. More>>

Dunn's 2 HRs, 5 RBIs lead White Sox over Twins

Adam Dunn homered twice, doubled and drove in five runs, powering the Chicago White Sox past the Minnesota Twins 9-4 on Wednesday. More>>

Vikings sign 3 more draft picks

The Minnesota Vikings have signed three more draft picks, including punter Jeff Locke of UCLA. More>>

Gophers get new deal after losing $ on beer sales

After losing money during its first season of selling alcohol at stadiums on campus, the University of Minnesota has renegotiated its contract with the company that provides it to allow it to turn a profit. More>>

Peavy, power lift White Sox over Twins 4-2

Adam Dunn and Dayan Viciedo homered to back another strong start from Jake Peavy and lead the Chicago White Sox to a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night. More>>

Vikings sign 3 draft picks: Hodges, Mauti, Dawkins

The Minnesota Vikings have signed 3 of their nine draft picks: linebackers Gerald Hodges and Michael Mauti and defensive tackle Everett Dawkins. More>>

Cabrera homers in Detroit's 6-2 win over Astros

Miguel Cabrera homered, Doug Fister pitched seven impressive innings and Andy Dirks gave the Tigers a lift for a second straight night in Detroit's 6-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday. More>>

Hicks' bat and glove help Twins beat White Sox

Rookie Aaron Hicks hit two home runs and made a leaping catch in center field to take a home run away from Adam Dunn in the Minnesota Twins' 10-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night. More>>

$975M Vikings stadium unveiled Video included

The big question that lingered over fans was will this stadium have a retractable roof or be open air.  They got there answer Monday straight from the architect who said, "clear is the new retractable," Designer Bryan Trubey of Dallas-based HKS Architects. More>>

Dirks hits grand slam, Tigers beat Astros 7-2

Andy Dirks hit his first career grand slam, part of a six-run fourth inning for the Detroit Tigers in their 7-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Monday night. More>>

Orioles hit 3 home runs and beat Twins 6-0

Chris Davis, Adam Jones and Steve Pearce homered and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-0 Sunday. More>>

Canterbury Park expecting historic season

The 2013 live racing season at Canterbury Park opens on Friday night, and it should be a very lucrative summer for Minnesota's largest race track. More>>

Report: Boogaard family sues NHL for son's death

The New York Times is reporting that Derek Boogaard's family has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the National Hockey League. More>>

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