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Jeff Strickler has served as the Star Tribune movie critic, reported on religion and is currently is focusing on a wide array of general-interest feature stories, with a partial emphasis on health and fitness.
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App is Rx for roof-rack wreck

Don't want to be reminded you strapped your bike to the car roof by the sound of a sickening crunch when you pull into the garage? Look to your smartphone.

Updated: March 05, 2012, - 08:10 AM

Tips for aging athletes

Updated: March 03, 2012, - 08:37 PM

For athletes, aging can be a pain

Keeping fit after 50 doesn't have to hurt, but you need to exercise extra diligence in your workout routine, putting more emphasis on stretching, form and strengthening muscles.

Updated: March 03, 2012, - 06:20 PM

Don't jump to conclusions about leap year

Does the fact that February has an extra day this year qualify as a windfall? It's not necessarily going to happen, experts say.

Updated: February 29, 2012, - 05:29 PM

Sharing love with those in need

Carly Glomstad, 7, is on a mission to generate smiles. So the Maple Grove youngster is spending Valentine's Day with her family delivering goodie bags to people who could use more love.

Updated: February 15, 2012, - 08:09 AM

Fans can go Wild with new app

Minnesota Wild fans who get hungry now have an iPhone app that lets them order food without leaving their seats at the Xcel Energy Center. It also will point out the location of the nearest restroom.

Updated: February 07, 2012, - 07:57 AM

Is Mother Nature toying with us?

With winter's use of the old bait-and-switch, the weather is proving that it doesn't need ice to keep us off balance.

Updated: February 03, 2012, - 03:46 PM

Couples who argue together stay together

Research shows that spouses who wage small fights on a regular basis tend to avoid big blowout disagreements in the long run.

Updated: January 28, 2012, - 02:25 PM

The case against stretching earlobes

Plastic surgeons are trimming extended earlobes as people look to distance themselves from their youthful fashion statements.

Updated: January 24, 2012, - 01:03 PM

Revved up about monster trucks

Becky McDonough will have come full circle when she returns to the Monster Jam at the Metrodome this weekend, this time as a driver instead of a spectator.

Updated: January 19, 2012, - 03:20 PM