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The scam has impacted people across the entire country.

On NBA draft night, the Minnesota Timberwolves started with two picks in the first round.  After players they wanted disappeared off the draft board, they decided to work a deal with the Utah Jazz and move down in the draft, while still getting two picks.

If you follow sports, you surely remember the tragedy that occurred when Minnesota high school hockey player Jack Jablonski was checked during a game in 2011 and suffered and injury that paralyzed him.  Since that day, his story has been an inspiration.  Jack has had a great attitude and has made some hopeful progress.  Due to his inspiration and positive attitude, Chicago Steel has selected him i

I remember following the NFL Draft this year and knowing that when the Vikings took UCLA punter Jeff Locke in the 5th round, that Chris Kluwe's days were numbered as a Minnesota Viking.  Today, the Vikings made it official.

The NFL Draft is only a couple days away, and  football-starved fans can hardly wait to see who their favorite team picks through the weekend festivities. Thanks in part to the Percy Harvin trade with Seattle, the Vikings have two draft picks in the first round: 23 and 25...

The NFL Draft is next month and while free agency moves will impact who teams select in the first couple of rounds, that didn't stop ESPN's Todd McShay from doing an all new mock draft.

The 2012 NFL draft is over and now all the experts come out and analyze each and every pick and project whether it was a good draft or not.  If you're a Vikings fan, it is great to see that they are receiving overall positive grades on their draft, especially the first round.  To me, it's all about trying to fill needs on your team with the best athlete available based on advice of the people you

I thought the Minnesota Vikings handled their first pick in the NFL draft perfectly.  Ultimately, they wanted nasty LT Matt Kalil and would've been happy to take him with the 3rd pick.  However, Cleveland feared they may lose the player they wanted so they moved up to the 3rd pick in a trade that moved the Vikings to the 4th pick.  In a nutshell, the Vikings got the player they wanted, paid less f