Vikings stadium deal delayed by fraud case review
A Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority panel postponed final approval of Vikings stadium contracts to allow review of a New Jersey fraud and breach of contract case involving Zygi Wilf and family. The group will be led by Peter Carter. Groundbreaking remains planned for October. the project is valued near one billion dollars with most costs funded by the state.
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Pro Bowl RB Jamaal Charles diagnosed with mild foot strain
Jamaal Charles underwent evaluation by two orthopedic surgeons confirming a mild foot strain after an ankle turn in practice. He showed improving signs, walking without a boot and riding a stationary bike as the Chiefs plan cautious returns. Ahmad Bradshaw activated but day to day with Colts. Pat Angerer returns from PUP. Dan Uggla of the Braves undergoes Lasik and hits the 15 day DL, with Tyler Pasternicky recalled to start at second base.
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Rangers release Ramirez from minor league contract
The Texas Rangers cut 41-year-old Manny Ramirez from his minor league deal with Round Rock after a .259 average, three homers, and 13 RBIs in 30 Triple-A games. GM Jon Daniels said there is no roster spot and Ramirez may pursue other opportunities.
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Safeguards can't fully prevent fan falls at Atlanta game
Atlanta safety experts say no stadium can be foolproof after Ronald Homer, 30, fell 85 feet from a Turner Field railing to his death. The incident adds to a string of fan falls since 2003, highlighting railings and codes like the 26 inch front rail and 42 inch open-area guard requirements across venues.
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Cobb battles injuries and toughing it out in camp
Cowboys running back Randall Cobb, held from a preseason game against Arizona, discusses the line between playing through pain and preserving health. Coach McCarthy notes each case varies as Cobb explains his mindset about work, practice, and future durability.
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Baseball scores and schedule for today’s games
Baseball results include Washington 4 Sanomer 2 Atlanta 3 Philadelphia 1 Milwaukee 5 Texas 1 Miami 1 Kansas City 0 in 10 innings. San Diego 7 Colorado 5. Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs late. Baltimore at Arizona late. Mets at Dodgers late. Afternoon and evening games list pitchers Turner Santana Arroyo Rusin Cashner De La Rosa Tillman Corbin Lincecum Zimmerman Lannan Beachy Thornburg Garza Weaver Nova Lester Rogers. Toronto and Boston games noted.
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Friday and Saturday High School Football Scrimmages Listed
Local schedule shows Friday scrimmage pairings including New Glarus-Monticello Evansville Albany at Monroe and others with 5 30 p.m. starts. Saturday adds Beloit Turner Williams Bay at Black Hawk and Pecatonica Argyle at Iowa Grant plus Seattle Harang at Tampa Bay 6 10 p.m. entries.
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NFLPA and HGH Testing Stalemate Delays Agreement
In emails to the AP the NFLPA notes no comprehensive HGH testing agreement yet. The NFL and union since 2011 have pursued testing amid disputes over appeals and a population study to define natural HGH levels, while lawmakers press for testing and experts question threshold reliability after a CAS ruling involving a cross country skier.
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