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Senior anglers enjoying time on the lake near Buffalo

With fishing, time stands still. It has no memory, and certainly no age limit.

Packers allege Vikings had ‘inappropriate contact’ with Favre

The Green Bay Packers have filed tampering charges against the Minnesota Vikings alleging the team made inappropriate contact with Brett

Vikings decline comment on Packers tampering charges

The Minnesota Vikings have declined to comment on allegations by the Green Bay Packers that they made inappropriate contact with quarterback Brett Favre.

Lynx lose matinee in Houston

Tina Thompson scored 25 points off the bench, helping the Houston Comets snap a three-game losing streak with a 96-88 victory over the

Wolves re-sign Smith

The Minnesota Timberwolves have re-signed restricted free agent forward Craig Smith. The third-year player is considered undersized for his power forward

Liriano’s agent calls for union investigation

The agent for Minnesota pitcher Francisco Liriano is asking the players’ union to investigate why the Twins have yet to call him up

Packers president Murphy backs GM, coach in Favre standoff

Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy restated his support for general manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy on Friday in the standoff

Perkins throws gem to beat hot-hitting Rangers

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Glen Perkins pitched six shutout innings against a powerful Texas lineup in the Minnesota Twin’s 6-0 victory on Friday night

Favre: "I might show up at training camp"

Brett Favre says he’s tempted to show up at the Green Bay Packers’ training camp just to call the team’s “bluff.”

Morneau scores winning run in marathon All-Star game

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Baseball’s All-Stars came to say goodbye to Yankee Stadium — and what a long, long goodbye it was. In a game that started