Outdoors
Outdoorist says reflector tacks, unsung trail markers, have value
Used reasonably and ethically, reflector tacks are a great alternative in the brush.
Outdoors
Do This Now: Leaf Days at Maplewood State Park, hikes, paddling trips
Activities are dialed into fall across Minnesota.
Outdoors
State's fall color compares with the display in New England
New York, New Hampshire and Maine like to tout their autumn, too.
Outdoors
Pack the shotguns and fishing poles for a Minnesota cast and blast weekend
The fishing was so enjoyable that a planned grouse hunt was skipped.
Gophers
Leidner is spreading the ball around, which pleases his coach
Gophers quarterback Mitch Leidner found eight different receivers against Colorado State and nine against Indiana State. Can he keep that up in Big Ten play?
West Metro
Ryder Cup is taking over in Chaska, for better and for worse
While many are embracing the event and all the activity, others see headaches, traffic and more drawbacks.
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Five Vikings stats that tell the story of their early defensive dominance
Coach Mike Zimmer stressed before the season that he wanted to see the Vikings take the ball from their opponents more often. That's been happening so far.
Wolves
Veterans Butler, Lucas have history with Wolves' Thibodeau
Rasual Butler and John Lucas III, both 37, have played for Tom Thibodeau before. They'd like another chance to play for him.
Golf
Souhan: McIlroy, Euros don't have to work at being relaxed, confident
The 27-year-old from Northern Ireland has grown into a leader on the European team and has taken the lead in needling his opponents from the United States.
Golf
Masters champ Willett gets an unexpected earful -- from his brother
Pete Willett went on a rant about American golf fans in a UK golf publication, setting off an unexpected and unwelcome firestorm for Danny Willett and Team Europe.
Vikings
Second-year tackle Clemmings quietly making strides
Overlooked because of the exploits of the defense and special teams, T.J. Clemmings quietly showed his improvement Sunday by making sure his name wasn't mentioned in the broadcast booth.
Golf
Ryder Cup question: How much difference do captains make?
Every move of the Americans' Davis Love III and the Europeans' Darren Clarke will be scrutinized this weekend.
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