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October 4, 2006 3:02 PM

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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October 3, 2006 4:32 PM

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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October 2, 2006 5:33 PM

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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October 2, 2006 11:00 AM

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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October 2, 2006 6:53 AM

Runner collapses and dies in Twin Cities Marathon

A middle-aged runner from the Twin Cities collapsed and died while competing in Sunday's Twin Cities Marathon.

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October 1, 2006 4:40 PM

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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September 30, 2006 4:00 PM

U of M breaks ground on new football stadium

University of Minnesota officials gathered at the site of the new on campus football stadium on Saturday for a ceremonial groundbreaking.

by Art Hughes

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September 29, 2006 6:20 PM

"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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September 26, 2006 10:46 AM

Twins break out the champagne

Cathy Wurzer and Morning Edition Sports Commentator Steve Rudolph discussed the Twins post-season prospects.

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September 24, 2006 2:58 PM

Vikings hand ball, game to Bears

Seemingly in control of the game with just over 3 minutes left, the Vikings fumbled the ball in their own territory and Chicago quarterback Rex Grossman threw a touchdown pass to beat Minnesota 19-to-16.

by Bob Collins

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