Hutchinson helps raise $200,000 for children's hospital
(mlive.com) 05.21.07

Practice fields at training camp being improved
(Judd Zulgad, StarTribune) 04.27.07

Coach Childress in the community
The Vikings have always been very involved in the community, and Brad Childress took time out from draft preparations to pitch in.
(vikings.com) 04.23.07

Bercich to be radio analyst
Former Vikings linebacker and assistant coach Pete Bercich will join Paul Allen in the booth for radio broadcasts next season.  Excellent move as Bercich is sharp.
(StarTribune) 04.20.07

Whitaker arrested for DWI; incident said to be a mistake
Cornerback Ronyell Whitaker was arrested early Thursday morning for driving while intoxicated.  He was also cited for careless driving.
(StarTribune)(wcco.com)(in-forum.com) 04.19.07

Hymes and other enjoy the T-wolves
It beats the Cedric Griffin evening entertainment plan, as a group of Viking wideouts enjoyed a Timberwolves game recently.  (Timberwolves.com)

Spoke too soon; Griffin arrested, released for disorderly conduct
Just when we were recognizing their lack of negative off-field publicity, cornerback Cedric Griffin was out late and arrested for disorderly conduct in Hennepin County on April 15.  Unfortunately, it gets the Vikings on the board in PFT's turd watch.

Wilf to serve on legislative a business ventures committees
Don Seeholzer, of the Pioneer Press, reports that owner Zygi Wilf will serve on two of the league's key committees this upcoming year.

Hankton established scholarship at alma mater as rookie
Another high-character player added to the mix in free agent Cortez Hankton, who created a scholarship program at his Texas Southern alma mater as a rookie when he came into the league.
(tsuvision)

Sharper on NFL Network
Judd Zulgad, of the StarTribune, reports that safety Darren Sharper will serve as an analyst on the NFL Network's coverage of an NFL Europe game on May 26.  Sharper also appeared on their "Total Access" show.