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Minnesota Scene: Five wrestlers from state advance to Olympic Trials
Apple Valley senior Mark Hall is among five wrestlers with Minnesota ties who earned spots at this week's Olympic trials by winning at the Last Chance Olympic Trials Qualifier in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Taken down, Olympic wrestling is up off the mat
Rule changes led to a revival of a sport that briefly was cut from the Olympics.
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Strong Minnesota contingent expected at U.S. wrestling trials
Competition gets underway Saturday in Iowa City.
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World Figure Skating Championships preview
There are 16 skaters representing the United States, including the winners from January's national championships in St. Paul
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Whalen, Augustus, Moore, Fowles to try out for Olympic roster
The team will have a training camp Feb. 21-23 at the University of Connecticut under coach Geno Auriemma. Of the 25 players selected, only 12 will make the team.
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Gallery: Rippon wins U.S. men's figure skating title
Adam Rippon won the U.S. men's figure skating title Sunday at Xcel Energy Center, holding off challengers Max Aaron and Nathan Chen.
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Finally. Rippon earns U.S. men's figure skating title despite fall
Rippon's creative flair has made him a popular skater, and his performance Sunday to a Beatles medley won the day's highest marks for artistry, which allowed him to overcome a shortcoming in his program.
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Johnson's home-crowd skate earns him his best spot yet at nationals
The Minnetonka native earned his highest placement ever at the U.S. championships, finishing sixth after Sunday's free skate at Xcel Energy Center.
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Home ice could help as U.S. women seek to end 9-year shutout
The top three going to worlds in Boston seek to be the first to medal for the U.S. since 2006.
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These U.S. skaters are heading for the world championships
The top three placewinners at this weekend's U.S. Figure Skating Championships at Xcel Energy Center:
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U.S. men's free skate results
Adam Rippon edged Max Aaron and Nathan Chen to win the U.S. men's figure skating title Sunday.
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Gracie Gold wins the gold at U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Gold's standout final performance helps her overtake Edmunds
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Shibutani siblings capture ice dancing gold medal at U.S. Championships at Xcel
Shibutani siblings are validated by first U.S. ice dancing crown.
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U.S. Figure Skating championships notes: Chen sets quadruple-jump mark in short program
Nathan Chen, 16, became the first skater to land two quadruple jumps in a short program at the U.S. championships
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Scoggins: Ex-hockey player Aaron learning to mix strength with skating artistry
Max Aaron took up figure skating as a second sport, but hockey was his true passion.
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Tarah Kayne, Danny O'Shea land their first U.S. pairs title
Wins in the short program, free skate propelled them to the top.
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Men's U.S. Figure Skating free skate is Sunday at Xcel
The men's competition was predicted to be a wide-open affair, and several skaters remain in contention
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Artistry and soul as Aaron takes men's lead at Figure Skating Championships
Max Aaron shows his chops as Nathan Chen makes history, landing two quads
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Figure skating notes: Minnetonka native finds familiar faces
Eight years after competing at the U.S. championships in his home state, Alex Johnson, 25, got a chance to do it again.
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