Tuesday's Page 2 tipsheet

September 6, 2016 at 3:47AM
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater walks the field following a joint NFL football practice with the Cincinnati Bengals, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Bridgewater (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

TIPSHEET

KNOW THIS

After climbing to as high as 18-to-1 odds to win the Super Bowl, the Vikings dipped as low as 35-to-1 in some sports books after Teddy Bridgewater's injury. It will be interesting to see how much upward adjustment is made in the wake of the Sam Bradford trade.

WATCH THIS

The battle for the best record in the WNBA — and therefore home court advantage in the playoffs — will likely be decided when the Lynx and Sparks play Tuesday night (9 p.m., ESPN2).

RANDOM FANDOM

"Oswaldo Arcia was claimed by the Marlins off waivers. Then they put him on waivers four days later, where he was claimed by the Padres. Yep. Four teams in one season.

"downsideup" commenting on startribune.com.

TWEETED

"The only description is: Intoxicated male giving Guest Services a hard time.' #scannersquawk #LSUvsWISC"

— Doug Schneider, reporter for the Green Bay Press-Gazette, monitoring Saturday's college game at Lambeau Field.

@PGDougSchneider

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San Diego Padres right fielder Oswaldo Arcia (34) gets ready to take the field against the Atlanta Braves during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, August 31, 2016, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Arcia (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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