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Minnesota Gophers Football: A Gradual Landslide of Problems
As a fan of Minnesota Gophers football, there are no such thing as high expectations. In 2007, athletic director Joel Maturi presented Gophers fans with a new era of football. He hired Tim Brewster from the staff of Mike Shanahan's Denver Broncos...
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Twins Fans: "Bill Smith, Sign Joe Mauer or Else!"
The majority of Major League Baseball fans and followers are now well aware of what Joe Mauer can do on the diamond. In 2001 he was selected as the first overall pick in the draft...
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NFL Playoff Picture: 12 Teams, No Favorites
A season filled with surprises, undefeated teams, disappointments, and some really bad football franchises will be wrapping up in the next three weeks...
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AFC Playoff Picture: Broncos Likely in, Others Need to Win Out
Only nine of the 126 wild card teams (7.1 percent) have ever reached the Super Bowl since 1970. The other playoff teams have comprised of 248 division winners...
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Broncos-Colts: Denver Disappoints But Had a Chance To Defeat Indianapolis
On the surface to most NFL fans, it may look like the Indianapolis Colts handily beat the Denver Broncos. However, the scoreboard and statistics are very misleading...
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Best Team In The NFC: Saints, Vikes, or The Cards?
The road to the Super Bowl will likely go through New Orleans in the NFC. Although the Saints boast an undefeated record of 12-0, there continues to be doubt among NFL spectators...
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Broncos Success Hinges On The Two Ryan's
Ryan Harris and Ryan Clady both began starting for the Denver Broncos under Mike Shanahan last season. Without much national attention, the duo was the best in the NFL when it comes to allowing the least amount of sacks...
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Royce White's Suspension Mars Gophers' Great Start
The University of Minnesota men's basketball team is undefeated with a perfect 2-0 record. But given the quality of the opponents, that should come as no surprise...
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Minnesota Wild Struggle To Find Their Game
After witnessing the first two games of this new era of Minnesota Wild hockey, I find myself wondering what happened to the defense. Through two games the Minnesota Wild have allowed 29 shots per game and have not really increased their offensive output..
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Yankees Fans, Don't Purchase Your ALCS Tickets Yet!
I counted them out many times during the 2009 season. Due to the lack of consistent pitching through most of their season. Due to the lack of their most potent power hitter throughout September...
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Ready, Aim, Cuddyer! Minnesota Twins Rally To Tie for Division Lead
Hope was diminishing for the Minnesota Twins when the Kansas City Royals rallied for four runs in the top of the eighth inning...
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Undefeated Wisconsin Travels To "The Bank" To Face Minnesota
Typically, the Minnesota Gophers take on the Wisconsin Badgers towards the end of the Big Ten season, but this year they meet in the second week of the conference season. Wisconsin comes in at 4-0, lead by junior quarterback, Scott Tolzien...
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Minnesota Twins and Gutsy Gardenhire Split Doubleheader
It was definitely a playoff atmosphere in Comerica Park all day on Tuesday. Both teams showed grit and guts in the doubleheader on Tuesday. In the opener, Minnesota Twins Head Coach, Ron Gardenhire pulled out all the stops...
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Metrodome Primed For One More Meaningful October
You can call the Minnesota Twins a small-market team with the amount of revenue they generate and lower end payroll they implement each season...
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Gophers Look to Rebound Against Northwestern
After a hard fought battle loss to California in their second game at TCF Bank Stadium, the Minnesota Golden Gophers look to get back on track in their Big Ten opener...
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Minnesota's TCF Bank Stadium Lousy, Atmosphere Awesome
After attending my first college football game outside of the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, there is a lot that needs to be known about the new TCF Bank Stadium. 1. This stadium costs under $300 million...
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Twins-White Sox: Minnesota Sweeps Chicago, Gains No Ground on Detroit
The streaking Minnesota Twins find themselves battling in the only legitimate divisional race yet to be decided with a little over a week remaining in the season...
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Minnesota Vikings: Training Camp Day 4
Throughout the first few days of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp 2009, a lot of speculation and anticipation had dissipated with the absence of Brett Favre...
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Brett Favre Now "He-Who-Shall-Not-Be-Named" In Minnesota
After a whole lot of waiting in the State of Minnesota, Tuesday was doomsday for the majority of Vikings fans. Former Green Bay Quarterback, Brett Favre, made the announcement he will not be joining the team in their efforts to win their first Super Bowl.
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Brett Favre Decision Expected Within 48 Hours
Minnesotans are desperate for a decision from their longtime hated rival Brett Favre. Over the past three months we have been treated to the annual Favre circus that surround every off season...
