http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports minnesotasportsupdate.com Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:12:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports/?p=940 The clinic ran from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. High school coaches from across the metro area instructed youth coaches on a variety of subjects, including fundamentals, concussion awareness, proper equipment fitting and communicating with players and parents.Former Vikings running back Chuck Foreman served as the keynote speaker.  http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports/?p=924 Vikings fans can participate in some new excitement with the introduction of the Minnesota Vikings scratch lotto game. The $10 Minnesota State Lottery ticket will be sold statewide at Minnesota Lottery retailers. There is a $200,000 top prize, with a second chance to win a VIP season ticket package. Players ... http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports/?p=922 The 16th annual Ride for Life, which benefits the Vikings Children’s Fund,  Mall of America Field at the H.H.H. Metrodome. Current and former Vikings players, cheerleaders and Viktor the Viking signed autographs and Red Bull Team Rider Aaron Colton  performed motorcycle stunt exhibition shows at 9:45 and 10:40 a.m. in ... http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports/?p=911 The MN Vikings and the Mpls Park and Recreation Board are teaming up to offer a 5K run/walk at Lake Nokomis in Mpls. Proceeds go to the MN Viking's Children's Fund which donates the money to the Minneapolis Park and Rec Board Youth Athletic Programs. This family event will offer ... http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports/?p=883 The E.J. Henderson Youth Foundation (HYF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization utilizing a holistic approach to improve the overall well-being of urban youth. HYF's Urban Youth Outreach program provides an opportunity to youth struggling to find purpose and direction. The organization provides guidance-oriented programs that emphasize the importance of having ... http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports/?p=878 Vikings coaches, players and staff members participated today in the team's fifth-annual playground build. This year, the Vikings and community partner Toro built a playground for Nellie Stone Johnson Community School in North Minneapolis. Players and coaches also visited classrooms and offered encouragement, posed for pictures with students and signed autographs. ... http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports/?p=894 Recap of Vikings Draft Picks CB Chris Cook, Virginia Round 2, Pick 2 NFL.com Pick Analysis: The Vikings address their cornerback situation with the addition of Chris Cook. In adding the rangy cover man, the Vikings have a young player to plug in if Cedric Griffin is unable to start ... http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports/?p=524 Pre-Season 2010 Day Date Opponent Time (CST) TV Result Sat. Aug. 14 @ St. Louis Rams 7 PM KARE 11 W-L Sun. Aug. 22 @ San Francisco 49'ers 7 PM NBC/KARE 11 W-L Sat. Aug. 28 Seattle Seahawks 7 PM KARE 11 W-L Thur. Sept. 2 Denver Broncos 7 PM KARE 11 W-L Thur. Sep. 9 @ New Orleans Saints 7:30 PM NBC W-L Sun. Sep. 19 Miami Dolphins Noon CBS W-L Sun. Sep. 26 Detroit Lions Noon Fox W-L Sun. Oct. 3 Bye N/A N/A N/A Mon. Oct. 11 @ NY Jets 7:30 PM ESPN W-L Sun. Oct. 17 Dallas Cowboys 3:15 PM Fox W-L Sun. Oct. 24 @ Green Bay Packers 7:20 PM NBC W-L Sun. Oct. 31 @ New England Patriots 3:15 PM Fox W-L Sun. Nov. ... http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports/?p=844 Click here for Wild.com http://www.minnesotasportsupdate.com/sports/?p=623