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ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Talk about rough play. Players in a flag football game in Anchorage began firing shots after an argument during one of the plays. One player was seriously injured. Players and spectators scrambled for the exits, even climbing a chain link fence to get out of the open-air Anchorage Football Stadium. Witnesses said they thought at least 50 shots were fired during the game Sunday night. Police suspect there were multiple shooters. Officials said play in the pickup game, with participants ranging in age from 16 to their mid-20s, became especially tense late in the match. There was...

Quarterback Daunte Culpepper, offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie and cornerback Fred Smoot are on a list of Vikings with whom investigators are interested in talking to about a sex party on charter boats on Lake Minnetonka, a source with direct knowledge of the investigation said Friday. --snip-- One player on the list, running back Mewelde Moore, confirmed that he was on one boat but said he didn't see any sexual activity. The list also includes All-Pro defensive tackle Kevin Williams and other players who are starters or key reserves: tight end Jermaine Wiggins; running back Moe Williams; wide receivers Nate Burleson,...