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June 29, 2018 at 3:48AM
Lionel Messi during a training session of Argentina at the 2018 soccer World Cup in Bronnitsy, Russia, Thursday, June 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)
Messi (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Former NBA player Carlos Boozer bought a mansion in Bel Air in the mid-2000s and ended up renting it out to ... Prince ... for $95,000 a month. Boozer explains in a great ESPN video how Prince made some, uh, changes to the place. But it all worked out in the end.

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If you can get to Chicago quickly Friday, there is a chance that you could be in the starting lineup and batting fifth for the Twins at Wrigley Field. Twins at Cubs, 4 p.m., FSN.

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"All I ask is that Vikings fans quit bashing [Anthony] Barr. I agree that I want Diggs probably more, but all this talk of Barr being inconsistent is not very valid. He had a rough 2016, but last year he was absolutely consistent."

"GreatLakes3" commenting on startribune.com.

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"After Argentina's dramatic win over Nigeria, Lionel Messi showed a reporter that he was wearing a good luck charm the reporter gave him following Argentina's draw with Iceland."

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