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Pro football player comes home with message of encouragementThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:53PMThomson has produced another football celebrity -- Jasper Brinkley, who now plays with the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League.

Vikings work to have whole draft class for campThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:50PMMANKATO, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings are trying to get all their rookies under contract before training camp. The two second-round picks, cornerback Chris Cook and running back Toby Gerhart , were left to sign.

Minnesota governor candidate's Vikings plan: Team pays 40 percentThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:45PMMINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Independence Party gubernatorial candidate Tom Horner is sketching out a plan for a new Vikings stadium that would have the team paying 40 percent of an estimated $900 million project.

IP candidates for governor address Vikings stadium issueThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:48PMThe Independence Party candidates for governor gave the public some interesting ideas to ponder. Rob Hahn rolled out three "viable" options for a new Vikings stadium. One would be building a new stadium likely in the Metrodome location, two is expanding TCF's Gopher stadium, three is creating a multi-purpose entertainment facility.

Eight-Year-Old Violinist Brianna Kahane Wows Crowd at 10th Annual Starkey Hearing Foundation GalaThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:12PMMore than 1,400 supporters packed the RiverCentre ballroom for the 10th Annual Starkey Hearing Foundation Gala in St. Paul Sunday night for a truly unforgettable evening of entertainment, inspiration and charity.

Belichick Talks Welker, Mankins & Season's StartThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:39AMPatriots Head Coach Bill Belichick spoke to the media for the first time this season.

Roush Transferred To Mayo ClinicThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:27AMNASCAR team owner Jack Roush has been transferred to the Mayo Clinic following surgery on facial injuries he sustained in a plane crash in Wisconsin.

Charity basketball game to feature former GatorsWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:20PMSeveral former Florida athletes are scheduled to appear in Gainesville for the Right Track Athletes and Scholastic Foundation celebrity shootout Saturday.

Media critic and women's sports advocate Mary Jo Kane is about to step into the belly of the ESPN beastWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:26PMMedia critic and women's sports advocate Mary Jo Kane is about to step into the belly of the ESPN beast Mary Jo Kane By Jay Weiner | Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Who'da thunk that one of the nation's most outspoken critics of media coverage of female athletes would be asked inside the macho ESPN tent to help plan the network's new outreach to women?