http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:57:28 -0700 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:09:12 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m11d18-NASCAR-needs-to-slow-down-take-global-warming-seriously?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner Woah, woah, woah--where's the fire, guys? Slow down! (AP/Glenn Smith) I think it’s about time that the sports world starts taking Global Warming seriously, and NASCAR needs to lead the way. I recently read (I wrote it down and then read it) ... Nascar global warming low octane Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:09:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m11d18-NASCAR-needs-to-slow-down-take-global-warming-seriously?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Minnesota-Vikings-fans-so-desperate-for-Super-Bowl-they-cant-think-clearly?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner   Vikings fans are loyal.  But smart?  (AP)Super Bowl fever has struck Minnesota, and the major symptom is an inferiority complex.  After my last column in which I made the "controversial" point that the Vikings have had... Vikings fans Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:11:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Minnesota-Vikings-fans-so-desperate-for-Super-Bowl-they-cant-think-clearly?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Dont-believe-in-the-Vikings-until-they-beat-a-good-team?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner                       How did we score 10 points? (AP, Duane Burleson)         The Vikings won anoth... Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:45:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Dont-believe-in-the-Vikings-until-they-beat-a-good-team?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Revenge-is-sweet-even-if-Brett-Favre-wont-admit-it?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner                                          &nbs... Brett Favre Packers funeral Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:36:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Revenge-is-sweet-even-if-Brett-Favre-wont-admit-it?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Mark-McGwire-slinks-back-into-Major-League-baseball?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner        I swear to teach hitting, the whole hitting,and nothing but hitting (GERALD HERBERT / AP)  Yesterday, one-time home run king Mark McGwire was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as their hitting coach, rep... Mark McGwire St. Louis Cardinals Tony LaRussa Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:16:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Mark-McGwire-slinks-back-into-Major-League-baseball?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Brett-Favre-and-Adrian-Peterson-struggle-in-Vikings-loss?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner            Adrian Peterson wasn't the #1 back (AP)                     in the NFL this weekBret... Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:36:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Brett-Favre-and-Adrian-Peterson-struggle-in-Vikings-loss?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Rush-Limbaugh-gets-bad-rap-should-have-been-Rams-new-owner?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner             Rush Limbaugh (AP)Listening to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, and several NFL players, you would think that Ted Bundy, and not Rush Limbaugh, tried to buy the St. Louis Rams. Go... Rush Limbaugh NFL Ray Lewis Donovan McNabb Wed, 14 Oct 2009 22:53:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Rush-Limbaugh-gets-bad-rap-should-have-been-Rams-new-owner?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Dont-close-the-doors-yet-the-Dome-still-has-some-magic-moments-to-come?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner              (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP) Simply put, Tuesday's tiebreaker game to decide the American League Central division was one of the greatest baseball games ever played.  Ever?&n... MLB Metrodome Orlando Cabrera tiebreaker MLB Playoffs Tue, 06 Oct 2009 22:28:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Dont-close-the-doors-yet-the-Dome-still-has-some-magic-moments-to-come?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m10d5-The-leaguesleading-batter-Joe-Mauer-needs-to-come-up-clutch?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner       Hopefully, Joe Mauer (AP) will be      tipping his cap on Tuesday night!Unless you've been living on Mars the last few years, you know that Twins catcher Joe Mauer is the best percentage hi... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:10:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m10d5-The-leaguesleading-batter-Joe-Mauer-needs-to-come-up-clutch?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m9d29-By-sundown-Twins-could-be-in-first-place?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner                      Nick Blackburn (AP)A few weeks ago, the best Twins fans could hope for was to somehow avoid finishing in third place in a we... Nick Blackburn Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:38:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m9d29-By-sundown-Twins-could-be-in-first-place?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Gunslinger-Favre-finally-shows-up?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner                                         Brett Favre (AP)Now,... Brett Favre Packers Greg Lewis Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:11:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Gunslinger-Favre-finally-shows-up?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Vikings-win-but-Im-bored?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner                            Favre hands off to Peterson, ho-hum.I hate to be a glass half-empty type of guy, but even wit... favre adrian peterson Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:03:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Vikings-win-but-Im-bored?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d29-Minneapolis-was-once-a-home-of-Negro-League-baseball-hero?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner The Minnesota Twins won again tonight, beating the Texas Rangers, 3-2, creeping back to .500, and staying in the hunt of the American League Central.  But, today I'm thinking about a baseball team that most of you have probably never heard of. S... Maceo Breedlove Twin Cities Colored Giants Fri, 28 Aug 2009 23:28:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d29-Minneapolis-was-once-a-home-of-Negro-League-baseball-hero?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Brett-Favre-the-best-and-most-hated-ever?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner                                      Derek Jeter and Brett Favre, simply th... Brett Favre pete rose derek jeter Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:09:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Brett-Favre-the-best-and-most-hated-ever?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Brett-Favre-loves-ticking-off-the-Packers?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner      Favre might have little left, but a little Favre is better        than a lot of Sage Rosenthal or Tarvaris Jackson! He says that it isn't for revenge, but it is.  Brett Favre is ma... Ted Williams Brett Favre Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:07:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Brett-Favre-loves-ticking-off-the-Packers?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Will-Orlando-Cabrera-be-the-next-Pat-Putnam?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner          Orlando Cabrera: Good Field, Decent Hit? While the Red Sox and Phillies of the baseball world are making big moves to bolster their team for the stretch drive, adding Victor Martinez and Cliff Lee, respectively, the ... Pat Putnam Orlando Cabrera Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:19:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Will-Orlando-Cabrera-be-the-next-Pat-Putnam?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Will-Orlando-Cabrera-be-the-next-Pat-Putnam?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner          Orlando Cabrera: Good Field, Decent Hit? While the Red Sox and Phillies of the baseball world are making big moves to bolster their team for the stretch drive, adding Victor Martinez and Cliff Lee, respectively, the ... Pat Putnam Orlando Cabrera Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:19:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Will-Orlando-Cabrera-be-the-next-Pat-Putnam?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Enough-with-the-pomp-and-circumstance-just-play-ball?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner     Stan Musial, one of the greatest living ballplayers I love baseball, and the Major League all-star game is, by far, the best sports all-star event.  However, I almost switched the channel over to re-runs of "John and Kat... all-star game Stan Musial Barack Obama Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:56:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Enough-with-the-pomp-and-circumstance-just-play-ball?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Remember-its-just-a-kids-game?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner                                       Coach and son Whether Charles Barkley likes it or not, athletes are often our heroes, and even our role models.... coaching Little League Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:08:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Remember-its-just-a-kids-game?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m6d23-NBA-Mock-Draft-pick-28-Minnesota-Timberwolves-select-Rodrigue-Beaubois?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner                Rodrique Beaubois With their third pick in the first round (6th, 18th and 28th), the Minnesota Timberwolves will have a chance to select Rodrigue Beaubois of France.  But should they? Upsid... 2009 NBA draft Rodrique Beaubois Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:19:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1526-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner~y2009m6d23-NBA-Mock-Draft-pick-28-Minnesota-Timberwolves-select-Rodrigue-Beaubois?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Sports-Examiner