Vikings
January 21, 2018
It was a crazy first half with neither team wanting to score. Here Vikings Xavier Rhodes picks off a Carson Wentz pass intended for Nelson Agholor in

Hartman: Eagles will be Vikings' toughest test of season

The Eagles are 8-1 at home, with their lone loss coming in Week 17, when they rested several starters and fell 6-0 to the Cowboys.
Wild
January 20, 2018
Wild resumes playoff push with impressive win over Lightning

Wild resumes playoff push with impressive win over Lightning

The Wild couldn't replenish what was lost in five days with just one game, but the team's 5-2 win over the Lightning Saturday at Xcel Energy Center was a strong start.
Wolves
January 20, 2018
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jimmy Butler (23) and guard Jamal Crawford (11) sat out Saturday night's game against Toronto with injuries. ] AARON LAVI

Butler, Crawford sidelined vs. Raptors with injuries

Jimmy Butler, the team's leading scorer, missed the game with a sore right knee. Jamal Crawford, one of the team's best scorers off the bench, has a sprained left big toe.
Wolves
January 20, 2018

Wolves-Toronto recap

A look back at Saturday night's game.
Vikings
January 20, 2018
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone holds letters with advice from first graders on how to beat the New England Patriots during a press confe

Jaguars have a secret weapon as they look to upset New England in AFC Championship Game

Patriots slayer Tom Coughlin is at the heart of the Jaguars' revival
Gophers
January 20, 2018
Gophers hockey completes sweep over Michigan State

Gophers hockey completes sweep over Michigan State

Following a one-goal win at Michigan State on Thursday, the Gophers kept the momentum going with a 2-1 victory against the Spartans on Saturday in New York City.
Colleges
January 20, 2018

Saturday's college hockey roundup

Vikings
January 20, 2018
Heidi Riley dumped plastic into a recycling bin after the game at US Bank Stadium.

NFL's super challenge: Recycling food wrappers and beer cups from 60,000 fans

From blinking cups to orphaned purses, league and stadium officials shoot for zero waste.
Gophers
January 20, 2018
Gophers women's hockey coach Brad Frost

Ohio State sweeps Gophers in women's hockey

The Buckeyes' sweep put them in second place in the WCHA, bumping the Gophers.
Gophers
January 20, 2018
Ohio State guard Kam Williams (15) and forward Keita Bates-Diop (33) guard Minnesota guard Amir Coffey (5) during the first half of an NCAA college ba

Coffey shows 'great heart' in return but Gophers fall to Ohio State at MSG

The Gophers fell to 1-5 without suspended center Reggie Lynch in a 67-49 loss at Madison Square Garden.
Vikings
January 20, 2018
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) was surrounded by purple Vikings jerseys while throwing under pressure in the second quarter of Sunday's

The Vikings will beat the Eagles in the NFC Championship Game if ...

It's prediction time. Who comes out on top Sunday evening?
Sports
January 20, 2018

Sid's jottings

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