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Childress has endorsement from Vikings to continue

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Vikings coach Brad Childress is happy to be staying in Minnesota for several more years. Players say they're pleased his contract has been extended, too. More>>

Fond du Lac Springs runs past Arcadia in State Title Game

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Arcadia's magical run in the 2009 Division 5 State Tournament ended short of a Championship Thursday. More>>

Williams, No. 24 Minnesota top Utah Valley 76-51

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Freshman Rodney Williams had 17 points, six rebounds and four steals in his first career start, helping 24th-ranked Minnesota pull away from Utah Valley in the second half of a 76-51 victory on Thursday. More>>

Kampman on concussion: cautious approach is best

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Aaron Kampman says the Green Bay Packers' training staff won't need to keep an extra eye on him when he returns to the field for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers. More>>

Updike's Return to the Sideline a Huge Success

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At the start of the 2009 season, Arcadia Head Football Coach Derek Updike must have felt like the huddle was an unfamiliar place. More>>

Bills sign QB Brohm from Packers' practice squad

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The Buffalo Bills have signed quarterback Brian Brohm off the Green Bay Packers' practice squad. More>>

Vrbata sparks Coyotes past Wild, 3-2

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Radim Vrbata had a goal and an assist, and Ilya Bryzgalov made 24 saves in the Phoenix Coyotes' 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday night. More>>

Bogut, Delfino score 21 as Bucks top winless Nets

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Andrew Bogut and Carlos Delfino each scored 21 points, Bogut also grabbed 11 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the winless New Jersey Nets 99-85 on Wednesday night. More>>

Rockets hand Wolves 11th straight loss, 97-84

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The NBA season is not yet a month old and it has already been a long one for the Minnesota Timberwolves. More>>

Packers welcome Kampman, Finley, Tauscher back

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The Green Bay Packers are riding momentum after their biggest win of the season, and suddenly they are getting healthy. More>>

Vikes CB Winfield says chance of playing is strong

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Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield has given himself an "85 percent" chance of returning to play this week. More>>

Wild call up ex-Gopher Irmen for possible debut

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The Minnesota Wild have recalled right wing Danny Irmen from their farm team. More>>

Vikings dismiss Metrodome lease extension

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The Minnesota Vikings are dismissing a proposal to extend their lease at the Metrodome. More>>

Indiana State defeats Wisconsin-Milwaukee 76-63

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Rashad Reed scored 16 points to help Indiana State defeat Wisconsin-Milwaukee 76-63 on Tuesday. More>>

Mavs' Nowitzki hits fallaway for OT winner against Bucks

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Dirk Nowitzki hit a fallaway 18-footer as time expired in overtime to give the Dallas Mavericks a 115-113 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. More>>

No. 24 Minnesota runs past Stephen F. Austin 82-42

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High-flying freshman Rodney Williams had three dunks and a pair of 3s, finishing with 14 points to help 24th-ranked Minnesota pull away from Stephen F. Austin in an 82-42 victory on Monday night. More>>

Season of change: Twins mark move with new jerseys

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The Minnesota Twins have new logos and uniforms for their new era of outdoor baseball. More>>

Packers beat Cowboys 17-7 to snap win streak

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Charles Woodson helped Green Bay's defense finally play up to its potential against a big-time opponent, forcing two fumbles and picking off a pass by Tony Romo on the goal line in a 17-7 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. More>>

Favre to Rice helps Vikings get past Lions 27-10

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Brett Favre passed for a season-high 344 yards, 201 to Sidney Rice, and the Minnesota Vikings beat the Detroit Lions 27-10 on Sunday. More>>

Wisconsin rolls in season opener, 75-46

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Jon Leuer scored 19 points and blocked a career-high four shots as Wisconsin beat Indiana-Purdue-Fort Wayne 75-46 Sunday in the season opener for both teams. More>>

Jokinen helps Hurricanes beat Wild 5-4

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Jussi Jokinen scored the winning goal in the shootout and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Minnesota Wild 5-4 on Sunday to end a 14-game winless streak. More>>

Lopez's big hit lifts Brewers to 6-1 win over San Diego

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Felipe Lopez hit a three-run double that highlighted a five-run seventh inning, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Sunday. More>>

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    Volunteer Fire Dept. Could Impact La Crosse Co. Hazmat Team

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    Because of the high volume of training that is required to become and maintain hazmat technician certification, emergency officials worry More>>

    Bus company confident of cause of tour bus crash

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    A Minnesota bus company remains confident that a driver's sudden medical emergency led to the fatal tour bus crash earlier this week that killed two and injured 20. More>>

    UPDATE: Police identify Onalaska burglary suspects

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    La Crosse man, Onalaska woman arrested for burglaries. More>>

    CDC: Swine flu cases seem to be dropping in US

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    Health officials say swine flu cases appear to be declining throughout most of the U.S., but the specter of Thanksgiving gatherings makes it hard to predict what will happen next. More>>

    Report: Nuclear power won't solve global warming

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    A new report says nuclear power plants would take too long to build and are too expensive to make any impact on global warming. More>>

    Detainees needle Wisconsin troops about Favre

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    Detainees at a camp in Baghdad, Iraq have found a way to get under the skin of guard troops from Wisconsin. More>>

    Oprah Winfrey: Show will end in 2011 after 25 seasons

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    Oprah Winfrey says her powerhouse daytime television show will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air. More>>

    Two victims of Minnesota bus crash improving

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    The two passengers most seriously injured in this week's tour bus crash near Austin are improving. More>>

    U of Minnesota lags Big Ten in grad rates of athletes

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    The University of Minnesota continues to lag behind its Big Ten counterparts in overall graduation of athletes and in two major sports. More>>

    Family Literacy Night held at Holmen High School

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    There's a tradition among Holmen families that remains strong. Thursday night, students and parents attended the 15th annual family literacy event at Holmen High School. The goal is help kids become More>>

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