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January 4, 2008 9:32 AM

American Indian group to protest St. Cloud State hockey game

A group of American Indians will rally outside the National Hockey Center in St. Cloud, Minn., Friday night when the University of North Dakota men's hockey team plays St. Cloud State University.

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December 31, 2007 1:10 PM

The year in sports

Sports analyst Howard Sinker will be in the studios for his traditional New Year's Day sports show. He'll look at the sports stories of the year gone by and the ones to look for in the new year.

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December 31, 2007 8:52 AM

Minnesota Vikings head into off-season

The Minnesota Vikings' season has ended. The team's slim shot at getting into the playoffs ended Sunday afternoon when the Washington Redskins beat the Dallas Cowboys. Moments later, Vikings quarterback Tavaris Jackson fumbled in overtime, leading to a 22-19 loss to the Denver Broncos.

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December 27, 2007 3:00 PM

Metrodome is training ground for marathoners

One of your New Year's resolutions may be to get more exercise. But getting exercise can be a challenge during the gloomiest, coldest part of the year. Still, every week hundreds of people have found a cheap, accessible, warm place to run off those holiday pounds -- they go to one of the largest buildings in Minneapolis.

by Toni Randolph

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December 24, 2007 9:05 AM

Redskins end Vikings' winning streak

The Minnesota Vikings lost 32-21 to the Washington Redskins Sunday night, ending a five-game winning streak. The Vikings could still make the playoffs, but they'll need some help.

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December 15, 2007 3:00 AM

In the land of 10,000 hockey players, gay athletes gain momentum

The Twin Cities Gay Hockey Association is a group designed to provide a safe space for gay and gay-friendly people to play competitive hockey. This is their first season as an independent athletic association.

by Larissa Anderson

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December 14, 2007 2:57 PM

Explaining the Steroid Era

The Mitchell Report on steroid use in baseball has implicated 85 past and present players. It also coined the phrase the "Steroid Era" for the past decade of of baseball. Dr. Jon Hallberg spoke with MPR's Tom Crann about the report and put some of the findings into context.

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December 14, 2007 12:00 AM

Baseball's steroid problem

Players have been named and the extent of performance enhancing drug use in baseball has been revealed, but will George Mitchell's report help clean up America's pastime?

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December 3, 2007 4:34 PM

Vikings unlikely to get new stadium in '08, NFL officials told

NFL officials got a pretty clear answer Monday to their questions about support for public financing of a new Minnesota Vikings football stadium: Not in 2008.

by Martiga Lohn