Vikings safety Harrison Smith knows the defense will have its hands full with the Packers, but is confident in head coach Mike Zimmer's abilities to call plays that will be effective against Green Bay.
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State Olympic gymnastic hopefuls Suni Lee, Shane Wiskus ready for Winter Cup
The two competitors will be among about 60 top American gymnasts competing this weekend in Indianapolis after months of practice behind closed doors.
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IPFW beats Green Bay in 2OT to advance in Horizon tourney
Jalon Pipkins matched his career high with 21 points as Purdue Fort Wayne narrowly beat Green Bay 89-84 in double overtime in the Horizon League tournament on Thursday night.
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Cockburn scores 24 as No. 5 Illinois tops Nebraska 86-70
Kofi Cockburn scored 24 points, freshman Adam Miller added 18 and No. 5 Illinois beat Nebraska 86-70 on Thursday night.
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No. 1 Gonzaga tested, pulls away to beat Santa Clara 89-75
Being challenged the past couple of months has been rare for top-ranked Gonzaga. Especially in conference play and especially at home.
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Nets rout Magic 129-92, run NBA-leading win streak to eight
Kyrie Irving had 27 points and nine assists, James Harden scored 20 points and the Nets extended their longest winning streak since moving to Brooklyn to eight games with a 129-92 rout of the Orlando Magic on Thursday night.