GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings won the NFC North by holding on for a 20-13 win Sunday night over the Green Bay Packers. Adrian Peterson ran for a touchdown, cornerback Captain Munnerlyn returned a fumble 55 yards for a score, and Minnesota (11-5) claimed its first division title since 2009. The Vikings […]
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Jagr, Panthers beat Wild
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Jaromir Jagr scored two goals, including the game-winner in the third period, and Al Montoya made 38 saves as the streaking Florida Panthers beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Sunday. The victory was the ninth in a row for Florida and seventh straight at home, both franchise records. The nine-game winning […]
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Man wants to thank helpful neighbors
DEAR HARRIETTE: I am a man who lives in a mostly rural area. I tore my Achilles tendon and need help being driven to work and doing basic chores like collecting the mail and grocery shopping. Living next to me is a family with five children, and the two oldest children have been instrumental in […]
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Would you back your card reading?
Marcus Tullius Cicero, a Roman statesman and orator, said, “Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.” There are a few bridge experts who so trust their reading of a deal that they confidently play anti-percentage. For example, there are Jeff […]
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Stage and screen stars honored along with Ebola fighters
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II’s New Year honors list makes knights and dames out of some of Britain’s best loved stage and screen stars even as it recognizes the sacrifices of doctors who treated Ebola victims and the everyday heroism of those who spent time helping others. Veteran actress Barbara Windsor – familiar for decades […]
