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Next PageJudgment time begins for Vikings stadium
It's taken a longer-than-expected session, but the Minnesota Vikings stadium bill on Monday will go under the most intense scrutiny that it has faced so far. The Minnesota House will debate and is ex...
5/7/12 at 12:16 PM Seau leaves behind legacy, questions 5/2/12 at 10:22 PM
Vikings stadium still tough sell with politicians 4/17/12 at 11:54 AM
Vikings Stadium Kerfuffle
On April 10th, I attended a community forum where Minneapolis mayor RT Rybak made his pitch to citizens about the Viking stadium proposal. I use the word pitch, but it was more like a declaration. The...
4/24/12 at 9:27 AM
Legislative notebook: House OKs tougher synthetic drugs penalties
Minnesota representatives heard about problems from Duluth to Moorhead before overwhelmingly voting to crack down on synthetic drugs. On a 120-11 Wednesday vote, the House decided to make 250 more ch...
3/28/12 at 10:58 PM
Who's my special, little guy? Eli!
Well, he did it. Quarterback Eli Manning helped the New York Giants win their second Super Bowl title and with it his second Super Bowl MVP awardin five seasons. And, not to mention, they did it ag...
2/8/12 at 7:56 PM Bulldogs' winning ways prompt more fans to wear their pride 9/21/11 at 12:00 AM
What's in a number? At 30, seeing things clearly 9/1/11 at 12:00 AM
Bemidji State football team puts focus on running backs, wide receivers and defensive secondary on National Signing Day
The Bemidji State football team restocked its roster with a priority on running backs, wide receiver and the defensive backs in the 2012 recruiting class announced by head coach Jeff Tesch on Wednesd...
2/1/12 at 8:08 PM Beaver Hockey Gameday: Bemidji State and Alabama-Huntsville meet again, Drew Fisher video interview, news from around the WCHA, Millsy's Beaver alumni update and video of Shea Weber's trick shot 12/16/11 at 2:37 AM
Bemidji State's Brody Scheff named NSIC Defensive Player of the Year, Beavers gain 12 selections on All-NSIC team 11/15/11 at 11:13 PM
Flynnism for the Arrogant and Cocky
This column includes some stories from the Flensburg Files News Flyer There are some people who are born to greatness and prove it through word and practice, both as a professional as well as ...
2/1/12 at 5:23 PM First you walk, then we talk! 11/17/11 at 5:41 AM
English Roundtable at the Irish Pub 11/11/11 at 5:08 AM
All-American Chili
So, you're going to host an informal get-together for a bunch of your friends and family to watch some pro football playoff games, but you don't know what to serve. A safe and easy option is chili. Th...
1/14/12 at 4:41 PM Barbecued Ribs and UND Football 3/16/11 at 1:34 PM
Proximity not the only key ingredient in a rivalry
Any schools in close proximity to each other are likely to have some sort of rivalry. Its as natural as sibling rivalry, but proximity is not a necessary catalyst in some of the best rivalries. There ...
1/12/12 at 12:02 PM Somerset carries the torch for western Wisconsin football teams 11/15/11 at 12:49 PM
Several area teams still alive in WIAA football playoffs 11/1/11 at 11:11 AM
So PROUD to be a BISON!
I couldn't be prouder of my alma mater North Dakota State Bison! No fitness info for you today, I just wanted to tell you how proud I am to come from this University! I experienced North Dakota Stat...
1/7/12 at 4:45 PM
mama mondays: good news, bad news
The weekend started out with a bang with our Catholic high school's third state football championship game. Everyone was out of school anyway for Veteran's Day, so the girls and I decided to...
11/14/11 at 1:00 AM football feet 2/7/10 at 4:32 PM
mama mondays: brett favre's mom and my mom #2 1/24/10 at 6:05 PM
Feeling Right at Home for the NFL Season Opener
I took a trip back home last night. No, not literally, but the Corner Sports Bar and Grill -- the neighborhood bar where I watched the Green Bay Packers trounce the New Orleans Saints in the NFL seaso...
9/9/11 at 4:22 PM
On the ice; Division I attendance; Jimmy Rich; UMD football
After a few days of captains practice on campus, the Minnesota Duluth men and women were at Amsoil Arena on Friday. The men were on the ice for about 90 minutes. All of the returnees and expected fres...
9/3/11 at 10:33 AM Five UMD football home games to be televised in 2011 8/22/11 at 10:36 AM
UMD Radio Rewrite 8/6/09 at 12:44 PM
Carl Eller mystery photo
While looking in the News Tribune Attic earlier this week, I found this photo of Minnesota Vikings great Carl Eller holding a camera, flanked by two employees of a store I assume to be in Duluth, so...
8/18/11 at 11:22 PM Vikings and Super Bowls 2/2/10 at 1:24 PM
Remembering Bronko Nagurski 1/12/10 at 12:42 PM
Gregor's Packer Analysis Super Bowl XLV Recap
Gregors Packer Analysis Super Bowl Recap A 21-3 first half lead was cut to 3 points in the second half, but the Packers found a way to beat the Steelers 31-25 to win Super Bowl XLV. The game start...
2/10/11 at 12:36 AM Gregors Packer Analysis Super Bowl XLV Preview 2/4/11 at 7:39 AM
Gregor's Packer Analysis Conference Championship Preview 1/21/11 at 8:03 AM
Lessons from a Football Franchise
By Darrin Tonsfeldt, The Village Business Institute www.TheVBI.com Since Sundays Super Bowl, I have been thinking about business lessons we can learn from the franchises involved. Now, I am not a fan...
2/8/11 at 5:24 PM
