NO SURPRISE The Gophers women's hockey team, with an NCAA-record 22 consecutive victories, is the unanimous No. 1 team in the nation. USCHO.com.
GOOD TIMES Brad Keselowski celebrated his Sprint Cup title with enthusiasm Sunday. A fan asked at 3 a.m. if he had slept yet. "Heck no!" he replied. @keselowski
REUNITED? Former Steelers WR Plaxico Burress, who played there from 2000-04 will reportedly visit the injury-ravaged team and take a physical. ESPN.com.
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