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Sunday’s Star Tribune Editorial Board endorsement for president kicks off a series of selections in national, state and local races. Hear the “Playing Politics” analysis from Editorial Page Editor Scott Gillespie and host John Rash.

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Meanwhile, tickets are still available for Paisley Park tours this weekend.

Minnesota United, in new ticket options disclosed Thursday, says nearly a third of the seats at TCF Bank Stadium will cost fans less than $20 per match.

The 32-team field begins play on Oct. 28 en route to the Prep Bowl, set for Nov. 25-26 at U.S. Bank Stadium. Teams in other classes begin section playoffs on Tuesday.

REVIEW: Like the novels, the Tom Cruise movie delivers what fans expect.

The site FiveThirtyEight.com, which you probably know more from checking it once every 12 seconds for election updates, does not merely #sticktopolitics. Instead, Nate Silver and his crew also delve into the world of sports forecasting (among other things). If you believe in their models and you believe in the Timberwolves, their NBA forecast is a harmonious convergence of those two things. The site has the Wolves pegged for 46 victories this season, which would give them one of the 10 best records in the league. Читать дальше...

George Edwards  apologized Thursday for his DWI arrest five months ago when speaking publicly for the first time since the incident became known this week. “I know everyone knows about my situation from the spring. I want to say publicly as I’ve done privately that I apologize to our organization, our owners, our players, everybody involved in this organization for any negative light that has been shined upon because of this poor decision I made,” Edwards said before taking questions. “It was definitely my responsibility... Читать дальше...

Vikings defensive coordinator George Edwards insists his arrest for driving under

"Maybe he has to do a little less," coach Bruce Boudreau said of Matt Dumba. "Sometimes players try so hard and they do too much rather than just do their job and make plays."

The Austrian capital is cosmopolitan, modern and whimsical, just like its evolving green scene.

The Minnesota Super Bowl committee wants to showcase actual Minnesotans catching then tossing a football in a montage of homemade videos woven together in familiar Minnesota places.

Target's next design collaboration, which will hit stores in April, will be with style icon and former Spice Girls member Victoria Beckham

Most of them are from the 15 seasons the senator and former “SNL” writer worked at the show. (Sorry, Tina Fey.)

Brent Tehven is a former North Dakota State football player, part owner of an NDSU-themed bar in Fargo, an acquaintance of Bison-turned-Eagles QB Carson Wentz … and a season-ticket holder for the Vikings. So when the Vikings travel to play Wentz’s Eagles on Sunday in Philadelphia, Tehven like many others will have an interesting set of loyalties. “Fans are going to cheer for the Vikings but also for Carson,” said Tehven, a reserve defensive end for the Bison from 2000-2003 and a West Fargo High graduate. Читать дальше...