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Instead of making plans for a trip to Arizona to play in the Super Bowl, the Green Bay Packers made the long trip home and cleared out their lockers.

Gerald Henderson scored 17 points, Brian Roberts added 16 and the Hornets defeated the Timberwolves 105-80 on Monday -- their seventh win in eight games.

James Wisniewski scored the go-ahead goal, had two assists and made a critical defensive play in the crease late in the third period to help the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Monday.

Kyle Lowry scored 18 points and was one of six Toronto players to reach double figures in the Raptors' 92-89 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night.

Pitcher Yovani Gallardo has been traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Texas Rangers for three players and cash.

Afterward, Aaron Rodgers searched for the words. He found very few – or, perhaps, chose not to say some of the ones running through his head.

Aaron Rodgers was sore the whole game, even if he didn't always show it.

NEW YORK (AP) — Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers, San Francisco wide receiver Anquan Boldin and Carolina linebacker Thomas Davis have been selected as finalists for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award.

SEATTLE (AP) — The loudest stadium in America was silent. A return trip to the Super Bowl was slipping away.

SEATTLE (AP) — Russell Wilson hit Jermaine Kearse for a 35-yard touchdown 3:19 into overtime to lift the Seattle Seahawks to an improbable 28-22 victory over Green Bay in the NFC championship game.

Coverage of the Midwest Players Classic at the La Crosse Center.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Devan Dubnyk stopped 25 shots against his former team, and Jason Zucker and Zach Parise both scored their 16th goal of the season to lead the Minnesota Wild past the Arizona Coyotes 3-1 on Saturday night.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins agreed to one-year deals with third baseman Trevor Plouffe, left-hander Tommy Milone, right-hander Casey Fiend and infielder Eduardo Nunez on Friday that avoided arbitration.

PHOENIX (AP) — Gerald Green got his groove back for Phoenix and the Suns returned the Minnesota Timberwolves to their accustomed spot on the wrong side of a final score.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Andre Hollins scored a season-high 31 points on 7-for-10 shooting from 3-point range, a much-needed breakout game for the senior and his struggling team that spurred Minnesota to an 89-80 victory over Rutgers on Saturday.

ST. FRANCIS, Wis. (AP) — Already without No. 2 overall pick Jabari Parker and center Larry Sanders, the surprising Bucks suffered another blow Saturday when they announced that reserve point guard Kendall Marshall would be lost for the season with a torn ACL.

SEATTLE (AP) — Eventually, the paths of Green Bay and Seattle were going to cross again.

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — During one of the most successful coaching careers in football, Pete Carroll rarely has committed errors. He did at Southern California with Clay Matthews, and Carroll still shakes his head about it.

Central boys basketball tops Logan in the cross-town showdown. Aquinas girls basketball grabs sole possession of first in the MVC.

PHOENIX (AP) — Goran Dragic scored 21 points, Gerald Green added 19 and the Phoenix Suns sent the Minnesota Timberwolves back to their losing ways with a 110-99 victory on Friday night.