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Morning Edition: Sports

Vikings and Bears to play for first place

On Sunday night the Minnesota Vikings will be in Chicago to take on the Bears who are currently in first place in the NFC North just ahead of Minnesota. Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune previews the game with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Wild season update: Strong road trip, then a stumble at home

The Minnesota Wild slipped to defending Stanley Cup champions the Washington Capitals last night, losing 5-2 at the Xcel Energy Center. It was their first game at home after winning five games on a seven-game road trip.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Why are the fans booing?

Why are the fans booing?

Timberwolves fans are expected to boo disgruntled star Jimmy Butler during the home opener Friday night at Target Center.
by Cathy Wurzer

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What's going on with the Timberwolves?

The big topic in Minnesota sports this week is the Timberwolves — namely, what's been happening off the court since star Jimmy Butler said he wants to be traded by the team. MPR News host Cathy Wurzer checked in with Star Tribune digital sports editor Howard Sinker for the latest.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Twins fire Molitor, eye new manager to 'grow a young team'

Twins fire Molitor, eye new manager to 'grow a young team'

Paul Molitor was fired Tuesday as Minnesota Twins manager. He's been offered a new role in the team's organization, the team said Tuesday. An afternoon press conference has been scheduled.
by The Associated Press

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