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The Vikings released punter Chris Kluwe Monday after drafting punter Jeff Locke from UCLA in the 5th round of last month's NFL draft. Kluwe tweeted "So long Minnesota, and thanks for all the fish.

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St. Cloud State has little time to celebrate their NSIC regular season crown, as they are scheduled to host the NSIC Tournament beginning Wednesday. The Huskies won the title with a sweep of Bemidji State Sunday afternoon

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The Wild showed what they could do with thousands of rabid Minnesota hockey fans cheering them on in a 3-2 overtime win over Chicago Sunday afternoon at the Xcel Energy Center.

It was the Blackhawks who scored first, however, and temporarily quieted the hyped up crowd

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The St. Cloud State Husky baseball team captured the NSIC regular season title with a doubleheader sweep of Bemidji State in Bemidji. The Huskies finish the regular season with a record of 31-7 overall and 19-3 in NSIC play

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Mike Pelfrey put together his best start to date as a member of the Twins as Minnesota topped Cleveland 4-2 Sunday afternoon at Progressive Field. Pelfrey struck out seven Indian batters, equalling his total from his first five starts of the season combined

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Kevin Correia had his first shaky start as a Twin as the Indians roughed up Minnesota 7-3 Saturday afternoon at Progressive Field. Correia gave up a pair of home runs in the first inning on his way to allowing four runs in five innings on the day

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The weather continues to wreak havoc on the SCSU baseball team's schedule, with Saturday's games in Bemidji moved to Sunday due to rain in the area. The Huskies had 12 games cancelled this season and not made up, and numerous games moved to different dates and/or fields due to snow

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The Twins fell below .500 on the season Friday night with a 7-6 loss to the Indians in Cleveland in ten innings. Drew Stubbs hit an RBI double in the bottom of the tenth to give the Indians the walk-off win

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The Wild had no answer for Chicago's firepower in a 5-2 loss Friday night at the United Center in Chicago. The Blackhawks now lead the best-of-seven series two games to zero.

The Hawks got on the board first when Michael Frolik scored at 8:34 of the opening period for a 1-0 lead that would hold into the first intermission

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Gov. Mark Dayton is traveling to Kentucky this weekend for a meeting of the Democratic Governors Association where he also has plans to take in the Kentucky Derby.

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