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The greatest competition ever

Jim Caple, Page 2

A few weeks after the Steelers and Vikings played in Super Bowl IX, they competed in an even more memorable event.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

A baseball era ends in Minnesota

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Baseball inside the Metrodome came to an end when the Yankees finished off a series sweep of the Twins on Sunday.

Story | Conversation | October 11, 2009

A final chat with the Metrodome

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple has a chat with the Metrodome about functionality versus finesse and going out in style.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Enjoy Ken Griffey Jr. while you still can

Jim Caple, Page 2

Ken Griffey Jr. might be playing his final games as a major leaguer. Enjoy it while you can.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009

One man's quest to dunk a basketball

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jason King's mission? To dunk a basketball before he turns 30. And you can watch on the World Wide Web.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Welcome to Steinbrenner High School

Jim Caple, Page 2

A Florida high school was recently named after George Steinbrenner. Can you imagine what that school's like?

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009

Are tie games really such a bad thing?

Jim Caple, Page 2

Americans are taught to reject the notion of tie games. But are draws really so bad?

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2009

For Twins fans, he's Mr. Minnesota

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Joe Mauer has become the American League's best player, and Twins fans can't picture their home-state hero in any other uniform.

Story | Conversation | July 16, 2009

Seattle U turns to UW for new coach

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Seattle University turned to former Washington assistant Cameron Dollar to help continue its transition to Division I as well as return the Redhawks to the national stage.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2009

"Bull Durham 2: Manny Being Crash"

Jim Caple, Page 2

Two decades after "Bull Durham," Crash is managing Nuke Jr. Here comes the mentor … Manny Ramirez.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009

Burning questions with Sue Bird

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Sue Bird of the WNBA Seattle Storm dishes on playing in Russia, "Twilight" and Dave Chappelle.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

The Hypocrite's Guide to Pro Drafts

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The Hypocrite's Guide to Pro Drafts explains why double standards in sports make perfect sense.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2009

Burning questions with Randy Johnson

Jim Caple, Page 2

Randy Johnson dishes about grunge music, his longevity, knife throwing and, yes, exploding birds.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009

Brief history of the ceremonial first pitch

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Page 2 examines the storied and sometimes dubious history of the ceremonial first pitch.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009

Fans face tough choices on buying tickets

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In these tough economic times, many fans face tough choices on whether to keep purchasing tickets for their favorite team.

Story | Conversation | April 12, 2009