08.22.11 The game plan

August 22, 2011 at 1:11AM

THE BUZZ About all we were able to take away from staying up late with the Vikings on Saturday is that it's good to see Tarvaris Jackson wearing a Seahawks uniform.

REMOTE PATROL Remember J.J. Hardy? Who needed him, anyway? The Orioles shortstop brings his 23 homers back to Target Field to face the Twins (7 p.m., FSN).

CLICK PICK The Big Lead blog analysis of the analyses of fantasy football auction values; Jason Lisk writes ESPN's numbers make sense, but CBS Sports' do not.

STAR GAZING It was a busy week in Cincinnati for women's tennis No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki; she was visited by Rory McIlroy, lost her first match and fired her dad as coach.

FAST FACT By missing the cut in Greensboro, Minnesota golfer Cameron Beckman fell just short of qualifying for the FedEx Cup playoffs after making it the past two years.

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Lindsey Vonn completes another downhill training run while Jessie Diggins and the U.S. women’s hockey team are also in action on Saturday in Italy.

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