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Minneapolis Bank: Adrian Peterson Owes $2.4 Million

A lawsuit says Peterson has failed to meet the bank's demands and must pay the balance, plus interest
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  MINNEAPOLIS — Adrian Peterson has defaulted on a $2.4 million loan in Minneapolis. Crown Bank says Peterson, who was traded by the New Orleans Saints to the Arizona Cardinals Tuesday, took out the loan in May 2016 and defaulted five months later. A lawsuit says Peterson has failed to meet the bank’s demands and must pay the balance, plus…
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If You’re Headed to the Twin Cities, Save Extra Time for a Potential Traffic Nightmare

I-35W between downtown Minneapolis and Crosstown Highway 62 will be shut down Friday night through Monday morning.
TJ Nelson,

  MINNEAPOLIS — If you are headed to the Twin Cities this weekend, prepare yourself for a traffic nightmare. I-35W between downtown Minneapolis and Crosstown Highway 62 will be shut down Friday night through Monday morning. More than 100,000 people are expected to take in a Vikings game, a Twins game and the Twin Cities Marathon, all on Sunday. Gov….
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Gov. Dayton Opposes National Anthem Protests, Says MN Vikings Did the Right Thing

Minnesota Vikings players and management stood with locked arms before their game on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Gov. Dayton said he disagrees with professional athletes who sit or kneel during the national anthem. Minnesota Vikings players and management stood with locked arms before their game on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Dayton called that the appropriate response. Two Bucs players took a knee and at least 200 NFL players knelt, sat, stretched…
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Vikings Activate RB Murray from PUP List

Latavius Murray practiced with the Vikings Monday
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MANKATO, Minn. — For the first time since the Minnesota Vikings acquired him in the offseason, running back Latavius Murray practiced with the team on Monday. Murray missed the first two weeks of training camp recovering from a March ankle surgery. In 2015, Murray was a Pro-Bowler with the Oakland Raiders with more than one thousand yards rushing. He rushed…
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KVRR Roundtable: Vikings Preview

Sam Bradford and the Vikings look to avenge last season's 8-8 finish.
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FARGO, N.D. — The Minnesota Vikings look to avenge last season’s disappointing end as they head into the 2017 season. The KVRR sports team sits down and analyzes how the Vikings have improved in the offseason. Along with what to expect out of the squad this season. Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: MINNESOTA VIKINGS, nfl, Roundtable, Sam…
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Bridgewater Optimistic about 2017 Return

Teddy Bridgewater will begin the season the Vikings PUP list.
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MANKATO, Minn. (Minnesota Vikings) — Whether it’s been learning to walk again or going through the painstaking process of trying to put on his pants, Teddy Bridgewater has endured quite the grind over the past 11 months. But the Vikings quarterback has remained steadfast in his resolve, even on days where progress might be tough to see. Bridgewater met with the media Thursday at…
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LIVE: Viking History Comes Alive At Midwest Viking Festival

Two Vikings Tell Us Why Norse Culture Should Be Celebrated
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  Tim Jorgensen and Kyle Jameson show up in period-accurate Viking garb to tell Adam about this weekend’s Midwest Viking Festival at the Hjemkomst Center. The festival will showcase all aspects of Viking culture, from weaponry and ships, to textile making, bowls and shoes. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, June 23rd and Saturday, June 24th….
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Kindred-Richland Softball Wins East Region Title

Vikings defeat Central Cass 4-1.
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Hillsboro, N.D. – The Kindred-Richland Vikings defeated the Central Cass Squirrels in the East Region title game 4-1. Both teams have qualified for the Class B state softball tournament. Theresa Klinnert got the win for the Vikings. MPCG and Hillsboro-Central Valley also qualify for state. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Central Cass, High School Softball, Kindred-Richland, Squirrels, Vikings
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Kindred-Richland Baseball Caps off Perfect Regular Season, Downs Oak Grove

Vikings finish regular season 19-0.
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FARGO, N.D. — The Kindred-Richland Vikings (19-0) defeated Oak Grove (1-17) 8-1 Tuesday. The Vikings cap off an undefeated regular season and will receive the top seed in the region one tournament. “It’s a great group of guys,” Kindred-Richland Head Coach Scott Milbrandt said. “They worked hard all year. Our number one goal was to get the number one seed,…
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College Baseball Roundup: Bison Down Vikings, Comets Out-Slug Cobbers

Mayville State beats Concordia for second time this season.
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State University baseball team claimed an 8-3 win over the Valley City State University Vikings on Tuesday, May 2, in a non-league game played at Newman Outdoor Field. With the victory, the Bison improve to 22-21 overall while the Vikings drop to 25-24 on the season. Freshman catcher Jake Malec went 2-for-3…