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    Fantasy: Ride him  Nov 30, 2008
    Chicago Bears at Minnesota Vikings Sunday, 00004000 8:15 pm, Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. hasn't been a factor for the Bears over the last two weeks, but he's going to have to be one here as it's hard to run on the Vikings. (CBS News)

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    On Saturday night the University of Minnesota will say good bye to the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. Gone are the blue seats and the blah college football game day atmosphere. (Minnesota Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Michigan's Rodriguez says team still committed  Nov 4, 2008
    " It doesn't get easier Saturday, when Michigan travels to Minnesota. The Gophers (7-2, 3-2) also run a spread offense and feature dynamic receiver Eric Decker, who leads the conference in receptions (73) and receiving yards (895). A season that already has seen several dubious marks could add another: The Wolverines are 11-0 against the Gophers at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. It's the 90th time the teams will vie for possession of the "Little Brown Jug," college football's oldest rivalry... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)

    Requiem for a loser: finale for boxing fall guy  Oct 30, 2008
    On October 17, 1987, the Minnesota Twins routed St. Louis 10-1 in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in the Series' opening game. COMPILED BY LARRY BRILLHART FROM NEWS SERVICES, ONLINE REPORTS. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Hudson: A baseball odyssey  Sep 4, 2008
    Game Number 2: Minnesota Twins versus the Texas Rangers, May 19, 2008, The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. Mileage from Boston: 1,390 miles Twins 7-Rangers 6. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)

    Huskies Get Ready to Play in Rollerdome  Aug 27, 2008
    The official name for the home of the Minnesota Golden Gophers is the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. In 1987, Chicago Bears head coach Mike Ditka dubbed it the rollerdome for the amount of noise that opposing teams have to deal with in this hostile environment. (CollegeInsiders.com)

    Steelers nip Vikings  Aug 26, 2008
    Instead, the Steelers relied on the leg of placekicker , who booted four field goals including the game-winner from 47 yards with 4 seconds remaining as Pittsburgh pulled out a 12-10 win at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. Quarterback completed 10 of 17 passes, but for only 65 yards and was sacked twice while playing the first half. (SteelCitySports.com)

    Democrats Try a Little Hardball  Aug 26, 2008
    Petersen is bringing the event to the Republican convention, where Members, staff and other invited guests will be getting in their hits at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, home of the Minnesota Twins and named for the state s one-time Democratic Senator and presidential candidate. Proceeds will go to the Minnesota Twins Community Fund. (Roll Call)

    Steelers step into minefield  Aug 23, 2008
    This evening brings the Steelers the dreaded third preseason game, the annual danse macabre in which the starters are placed directly in harm's way for the longest shifts of the working summer, in this case amplifying the likelihood of a season-altering collision occurring inside the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. Even within such a skittish context, coach Mike Tomlin said this week that there couldn't be a better team for the Steelers to play at this stage than the Minnesota Vikings, and, while... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Packing them in  Aug 3, 2008
    Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome ... Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)

    One more bad inning,one more D-Backs loss  Jun 22, 2008
    Where: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis. Pitchers: Diamondbacks RHP Brandon Webb (11-3, 3. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Scherzer to DL  Jun 21, 2008
    Scherzer on DL with shoulder fatigue. Scherzer on DL with shoulder fatigue. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Unit, D-Backs drop opener to Twins  Jun 21, 2008
    D-Backs can't stay with Twins. D-Backs can't stay with Twins. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    The Tiller 100: No. 87  Jun 12, 2008
    The crowd of 37,821 in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome saw a lot of scoring, but the majority of it came from Purdue. The Boilermakers scored on six of their first eight possessions and nine of 13 total to post a 59-43 win, marking Purdue's first victory in Minnesota since 1983. (Purdue Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Pet Friendly Hotels Minneapolis MN  Jun 6, 2008
    The hotel has a convenient located, connected by enclosed skywalk to the Minneapolis Convention Center and closed to the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, business center, complimentary breakfast and Martini Lounge. (Suite101.com)

    State groups taking up cause of children’s health insurance  Apr 14, 2008
    If all of Minnesota s uninsured children gathered for a Vikings game, they would fill the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome and 20,000 would be left standing outside. Since 2001, the number of children in the state who do not have health insurance has been climbing steadily, reaching 85,000. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Aramark has environmental agenda for Phillies' field  Mar 25, 2008
    the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis; and Shea Stadium in New York. Related Industry News. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Notes: Sandoval off to hot start  Mar 7, 2008
    Who, then, will be the Halos' hurler at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on March 31. "There's a lot of spring yet to determine that," Scioscia said. (MLB.com -- Anaheim Angels)

    Dairy Queen Not Kind to Green Wave  Mar 4, 2008
    Tulane baseball took an undefeated record to the 2008 Dairy Queen Invitational at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota this weekend. However, Coach Rick Jones' troops were rudely greeted suffering the Green Wave's first two losses of the season on consecutive days. (TulaneInsider.com)

    Baseball Rallies To Down TCU In Day 3 Of Dairy Queen Classic, 5-3  Mar 3, 2008
    - Junior centerfielder hammered a solo home run and junior closer retired all four batters he faced as the Tulane University baseball team defeated TCU, 5-3, in day three of the Dairy Queen Baseball Classic Sunday at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. Trailing 3-2 after six and a half innings, junior right fielder tied the score with a two-out RBI triple in the bottom of the seventh. (Tulanegreenwave.com)

    Early Lead Does Not Hold As Baseball Falls At Minnesota, 7-5  Mar 2, 2008
    - Sophomore southpaw struck out six while freshman third baseman and junior first baseman posted two hits apiece, but it was not enough as the Tulane University baseball team dropped a 7-5 decision to host Minnesota in day two of the Dairy Queen Baseball Classic Saturday evening at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. Tulane led 5-2 after six and a half innings, but the Gophers plated a single run in the seventh and hung a four-spot in the eighth to account for the final score. (Tulanegreenwave.com)

    #18 Tulane Remains Perfect  Mar 1, 2008
    Tulane returns to action at 12 P.M. today against in the 2008 Dairy Queen Invitational at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis. The Green Wave will then face Minnesota Saturday at 6:30 P.M. Tulane closes out tournament play Sunday at 11 A.M. against. (TulaneInsider.com)

    Baseball Falls To Pepperdine In Day One Of Dairy Queen Classic, 4-2  Mar 1, 2008
    0 solid innings, but it was not enough as the Tulane University baseball team fell to Pepperdine, 4-2, in day one of the Dairy Queen Baseball Classic Friday afternoon at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. With the score knotted at 2-all after seven and a half innings, Pepperdine rallied for two runs on three hits in the bottom of the eighth to account for the final score. (Tulanegreenwave.com)

    Garrett's Arm, Wave Bats Lead Baseball Past No. 25 UL-Lafayette, 10-1  Feb 28, 2008
    Tulane returns to action on Friday, Feb. 29, when the Green Wave open play in 2008 Dairy Queen Invitational against Pepperdine at 12 p.m. in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn. The Invitational continues on Saturday when the Green Wave take on host Minnesota at 6:30 p.m., and Tulane closes out tourney play on Sunday against TCU with first pitch slated for 11 a.m.. (Tulanegreenwave.com)

    Baseball: The Boys Are Back In Town In 2008  Feb 21, 2008
    The Green Wave's road schedule begins with the Dairy Queen Classic at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn. against Pepperdine (Feb. (Tulanegreenwave.com)

    Redskins seize control of playoff fate after downing Vikes  Dec 24, 2007
    The Redskins ruined the Minnesota Vikings' playoff-clinching party Sunday night in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, convincingly whipping the Vikings 32-21 to gain control in the race for the final NFC wild-card berth. GAME REPORT. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Caledonia wins state title  Nov 24, 2007
    The Warriors 14-7 win over Luverne on Friday in the Class AA title game at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome capped a great season, finishing 13-1. Senior quarterback Kody Moore threw two touchdown passes against the Cardinals on Friday. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Gran carries Caledonia to state title  Nov 24, 2007
    The Warriors MSHSL Class AA championship game against Luverne at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on Friday was tied, and they were looking for momentum as the third quarter wore on. It was a bubble screen, Moore said of the 11-yard play. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Friday Night Lights  Nov 12, 2007
    The Eagles (12-0) could face Cretin-Derham Hall in the Class 5A state final, but before that Eden Prairie will have to defeat Apple Valley Eastview in the semifinals Nov. 16 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. QB , Jeannette, Pa. (Bucknuts.com)

    Online banking can be safe choice  Nov 6, 2007
    The Minnesota Twins play at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (opened in 1982), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays play at Tropicana Field (1998) and Toronto Blue Jays play at the Rogers Center (1989). Q: The chairman on Food Network s show Iron Chef looks very familiar. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Woe, Adrian: Rookie Peterson runs over Chargers for NFL record  Nov 5, 2007
    The Minnesota Vikings' rookie had a record-setting day in just his eighth career game Sunday, pummeling the Chargers for an NFL-record 296 rushing yards to lead the Vikings to a resounding 35-17 victory before 63,043 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. Peterson scored three touchdowns and surpassed the previous record of 295 yards set in 2003 by Baltimore's Jamal Lewis. (North County Times)

    Chargers keep a straight face in pumping up hapless Vikings  Nov 4, 2007
    But no, the Chargers really were talking about the Minnesota Vikings, the same Vikings that limp into the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome today with a 2-5 record. To a man, the Chargers (4-3) insist that the record doesn't reflect the strength of the 2007 Vikings. (North County Times)

    Vikings Scouting Report  Oct 31, 2007
    KICKOFF: 10 a.m. Sunday at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis. SERIES: Chargers lead 5-4. (North County Times)

    This Date In Buckeye History  Sep 29, 2007
    " and Joe Cooper led the Buckeye defense with eight tackles apiece. 1984 No. 3 Ohio State 35, Minnesota 22 Quarterback Mike Tomczak had a breakout performance in a Buckeye victory at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. In his second full game after returning from a broken leg in the spring, the senior was efficient in completing 13 of 19 passes for 181 yards and two touchdowns. He also completed all six of his third-down pass attempts for first downs and did not throw an interception. "I felt... (Bucknuts.com)

    Across the field: Minnesota  Sep 27, 2007
    Could the Gophers have enough on both sides of the ball to hang with the Buckeyes in a night game at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Saturday. Or will Ohio State run over Minnesota like they did Northwestern in the Big Ten opener. (Ohio State Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Falcons Open 2007 Campaign Versus Minnesota  Aug 28, 2007
    1) showdown with the Golden Gophers of Minnesota inside the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. Opening kickoff is set for 8:00 p.m. EST.. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Five years later, Hatteberg recalls historic tater  Aug 8, 2007
    A's tickets, merchandise, news and more. The Official Site of The Oakland Athletics: News: Oakland Athletics News. (MLB.com -- Oakland Athletics)

    Minnesota Bridge Investigation Will Focus on How Inspections Missed Flaws  Aug 4, 2007
    The I-35W bridge, completed in 1967, was Minnesota's busiest, handling 141,000 vehicles a day near the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome and University of Minnesota. Its absence will disrupt traffic patterns and may hurt the Minneapolis-St. (Bloomberg -- US)

    Many other cities reveal bidders for sports arenas  Jun 29, 2007
    The publicly funded Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis , home of baseball's Minnesota Twins, the NFL's Minnesota Vikings and the University of Minnesota football team, had an open bidding process conducted by the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission, a seven-member panel appointed by the governor. Dennis Alfton, the Metrodome's director of operations, said Wednesday that the names of the architects, construction managers and other contractors who competed for the project were... (Las Vegas Sun)

    Nash Finch donates to needy  Jun 12, 2007
    The Lift Up America event takes place on June 12, 2007, at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis. Lift Up America is a collaboration of companies working with professional and college sports teams and local nonprofit agencies to provide support for the less fortunate. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)

    Nationals offense prospers in dome (Mark Zuckerman)  Jun 9, 2007
    The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome is unlike any other ballpark in America, a massive dome that works well for football but turns baseball into some foreign-looking sport. There are misaligned seats, the giant "baggy" wall in right field, the translucent white roof and low lights that turn routine fly balls into nightly adventures. (Washington Times)

    Women launch baseball blog: Babeslovebaseball.com shares their passion for and knowledge of the game  Apr 30, 2007
    Look at that big ball field, was Sophie s reaction when mom took her to see the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome when she was 2. Her favorite player. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    • Hitting in the Dome  Apr 12, 2007
    Late in the 2006 high school baseball season, Shiloh Christian coach Ken Opsal spoke with one of his players about the prospect of playing a game at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis. He said he was only "joking around" at the time. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Xbox 360(TM) Bus Tour will Educate Twin Cities Families on Safe Video Gaming  Apr 10, 2007
    Cottage Grove Saturday, April 14, 2007 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Best Buy 11600 Leona Dr Eden Prairie, MN 55344 3 - 6:30 p.m. Minnesota Twins Game Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome On the Plaza Downtown Minneapolis. The bus will provide hands-on education and training on video games including how to understand ESRB ratings and how to take advantage of Microsoft's Xbox 360(TM) Family Settings, a feature that allows parents and caregivers to set access restrictions to content on Xbox 360, the Xbox Live service... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Full Story...  Apr 6, 2007
    They play in the scorned Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The worst stadium in the majors. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)

    Ailing Hernandez could be out for entire first series  Apr 3, 2007
    Catcher has hurt side; Burres demoted sun reporter Originally published April 3, 2007 MINNEAPOLIS // Just a day after deciding to go with a 13-man pitching staff, the Orioles were forced to shift their plans after learning that starting catcher could miss the season-opening three-game series against the Minnesota Twins with a strained left oblique muscle. Hernandez hurt his side in spring training and aggravated the injury swinging in Friday's exhibition game against the Washington Nationals in... (Sunspot.net -- Sports)

    Hold Steady Pinch-Hitting For Twins As Baseball Season Opens  Apr 3, 2007
    He's the guy in charge of picking the songs played in between innings at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, the stadium where the team plays its home games. Seems Dutcher was a fan of the Steady's latest, Boys and Girls in America, and wanted to see if the bandmembers would be interested in some sort of collaboration. (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Rite of spring goes on road  Apr 2, 2007
    When the O's take the field at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis tonight, they'll officially launch their season someplace other than Baltimore for the first time since April 7, 1978 ... Opponent: Minnesota Twins When: Monday, 7:05 p.m.; Tuesday, 8:10 p.m.; Wednesday, 8:10 p.m. Where: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Radio: 105. (SunSpot.net)

    Bonds very close to repeating as player of the decade  Apr 1, 2007
    25 years ago this week: On April 6, 1982, the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome opened and the Twins lost 11-7 to the Mariners. Little-remembered Jim Maler, who had 31 career RBIs, knocked in five for Seattle that day. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Q&A with Kevin Millar  Apr 1, 2007
    Sun Staff Originally published March 31, 2007, 7:56 PM EDT. As a former independent league player, did you ever imagine you'd play in the majors this long. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)

    Youth movement  Apr 1, 2007
    Opponent: Minnesota Twins When: Monday, 7:05 p.m.; Tuesday, 8:10 p.m.; Wednesday, 8:10 p.m. Where: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Radio: 105. 7 FM TV: Monday - MASN/ESPN2; Tuesday - MASN2, Wednesday - MASN More coverage Twins coverage from the. (SunSpot.net)

    Miami RedHawks Announce Challenging 2007 Football Schedule  Mar 15, 2007
    In the only other meeting between the two teams, the Gophers knocked off the then-Redskins, 35-5 in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in 1988. The following week on Sept. 15, Miami renews one of the longest running and most played rivalries in college football when it hosts arch-rival the University of Cincinnati for the 112th edition of the "Battle for the Victory Bell." Miami has won five of the last seven contests, including the last three in Oxford. (Muredhawks.com)

    Reserves Rake Gophers in 9-4 Victory  Mar 4, 2007
    Both saw their first action of the weekend and powered Ole Miss (9-4) to a 9-4 thrashing of Minnesota (4-1) to split the two-game affair inside the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The Rebels finish the tournament 2-1. (OleMissInsider.com)

    Hamblin Headed To The Bench?  Mar 4, 2007
    "That's Hubert H. Humphrey To YouWhile most Minnesota natives refer to it as the Metrodome, or simply 'The Dome,' the indoor stadium which houses Minnesota Vikings football, Minnesota Twins baseball and University of Minnesota football and baseball is actually called neither.At least, officially.When first constructed and opened on April 3, 1982, the Minneapolis stadium was named the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, in honor of the former U.S. vice president who also served as a longtime Minnesota... (HawgsIllustrated.com)

    Rebels Rally Past Arkansas  Mar 3, 2007
    WHERE: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minn. RECORDS: Arkansas 9-4, 0-0, Minnesota 3-0, 0-0. (HawgsIllustrated.com)


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