Minneapolis City Council Member Colvin Roy drops re-election bid
1 hour ago | Minneapolis Star TribuneMinneapolis City Council Member Sandy Colvin Roy, who cast a crucial swing vote that secured the Vikings stadium deal on the council, is withdrawing her bid for re-election. Colvin Roys announcement, which appeared on her Facebook page Monday evening, c Full Story »
Minnesota Vikings to meet with former Packer Desmond Bishop, report says
5 hours ago | Twincities.comweak-side linebacker, where he has played most of the past two seasons, and avoid having to start rookie Gerald Hodges or career backup Marvin Mitchell on the weak side. After an offseason of sorting through internal candidates for their middle linebacke Full Story »
Former Vikings coach Mike Tice tries coping with life away from NFL
7 hours ago | Twincities.comMike Tice is taking a break from football. It's not self-imposed. The former Vikings coach was fired as the Bears' offensive coordinator after Marc Trestman became Chicago's head coach in the offseason. He's living in Seattle with his wife, Diane, waitin Full Story »
Special deliveries: Joe Webb, Cordarrelle Patterson eyeing significant roles
11 hours ago | Minneapolis Star TribuneMike Priefer had a lot to be proud of in 2012. For starters, the Vikings special teams coordinator refined Blair Walshs technique and helped turn the rookie kicker into an instant Pro Bowler. On top of that, under Priefers direction, the Vikings had a Full Story »
Linebacker Desmond Bishop says Packers will cut him
1 day ago | USA TodayGreen Bay Packers' Desmond Bishop scores a third quarter TD after an interception. The Green Bay Packers host the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, October 24, 2010, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.(Photo: Dan Powers) Bishop signed a four-year, $19-mill Full Story »
Hartman: Vikings' Kalil at ease in second NFL season
2 days ago | Minneapolis Star TribuneLast year this time, Matt Kalil was a Vikings first-round choice with a great reputation at Southern California but with no one knowing for sure whether or not he would live up to the praise. Well, Kalil not only live up to his reputation during a great Full Story »
St. Paul athletic fields to be renamed in honor of Stacy Robinson
3 days ago | Minneapolis Star TribuneThe Jimmy Lee athletic fields at St. Pauls Oxford Community Center will be renamed Saturday for Stacy Robinson, the former Central High School star and NFL receiver who died last year of cancer. City leaders, former Minnesota Vikings players, coaches an Full Story »
Minnesota Vikings' Xavier Rhodes: 'I wanted to be a pro wrestler'
3 days ago | Twincities.comIf you get better every day, you're going to be great, anyway. Editor's Note: Xavier Rhodes was drafted by the Vikings in the first round this year. Rhodes, 22, played cornerback at Florida State and is the latest subject in Pioneer Press sports columnis Full Story »
Vikings' Lester Bagley: 5 best NFL stadiums (until Minnesota's)
3 days ago | Twincities.comIt's going to be great. And we think it's going to be the best stadium in the NFL." As Vikings vice president of public affairs/stadium development, Lester Bagley was point man on acquiring a new stadium. In that quest, he visited every NFL stadium to le Full Story »
Ex-Vikings coach Les Steckel named '3rd worst coach' in modern NFL history
3 days ago | Minneapolis Star TribuneStribSports UPLOAD is where youll see what other people are saying about Minnesota sports. It could be a report from another citys media following a game. It could be a blog or video from somewhere in Minnesota. It could be serious or funny, on point o Full Story »
