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The Sports Xchange Vikings' Frazier happy with OTA participation EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Phase three of the Minnesota Vikings' offseason schedule began this week with Leslie Frazier playing the role of one very happy head coach. Why? "Because it's been...

NFL Team Report - Minnesota Vikings - INSIDE SLANT Phase three of the Minnesota Vikings' offseason schedule began this week with Leslie Frazier playing the role of one very happy head coach. Why? "Because it's been outstanding to come to phase three...

|TV SPORTS| Tennis--ATP World Tour-WTA Sony Open, 2 and 6 p.m. (ESPN2) Men’s College Basketball--NCAA Division I Tournament, Louisville vs. Oregon, 6 p.m. (CBS), Kansas vs. Michigan, 6:15 p.m. (TBS), Duke vs. Michigan State, 8:30 p.m. (CBS),...

The Kansas City Chiefs were in shambles after the worst season in franchise history, and chairman Clark Hunt promised their devoted followers that better ways were ahead. That was on Monday. By Friday, he had delivered Andy Reid. While only the future...

Andy Reid is reportedly on his way to becoming the Arizona Cardinals next coach. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Tuesday that "it is a done deal" and KTVK-TV in Phoenix reported that Reid is "very close" to being named the Cardinals' coach. ESPN...

The Vikings have been ghastly in recent prime-time games on Thursday, Sunday and Monday nights, generating one must-flee TV episode after another for fans willing to stay tuned after dark. Last year was a disaster, but not nearly as ugly as 2010. Even...

— The age-old debate about heredity vs. environment doesn't apply to John Harbaugh. The 49-year-old head coach of the Baltimore Ravens and the most successful member of Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid's coaching tree has an overload of both,...

It's hard to find a quiet moment when you're a head coach in the NFL. Your time, especially during the season, feels scripted, almost down to the minute. There are meetings and phone calls to conduct, practices and drills to oversee, video to analyze and...

Trend sets that tone Dan Pompei Chicago Tribune It is possible teams will follow the Jaguars' lead and start their offseason housecleaning during the season. It used to be that NFL teams waited until the season ended to do their dirty work. But it...

 The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association state baseball playoffs begin Friday with three unbeaten teams among the 16 No. 1 seeds.   Only one of them, 15-0 W.E.B. DuBois in Class 1A South, is from the greater Baltimore area.  ...

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Monday night that the Indianapolis Colts will interview Ravens defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano for their vacant head coaching job on Tuesday. In Pagano’s first season as defensive coordinator, the Ravens...

The decision on a new Colts head coach is less than a week away, but who will be the man chosen by Jim Irsay is still to be decided. At Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday Colts owner Jim Irsay confirmed that he is nearing the end of his interviews for the...