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Cowboys, Packers aim to extend spotless streaks in playoffs
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — An impressive streak will come to an end on Sunday at Lambeau Field.
Gasol powers Bulls past Bucks, 95-87
CHICAGO (AP) — Pau Gasol had a career-high 46 points to go along with 18 rebounds and the Chicago Bulls bounced back from a pair of ugly losses with a 95-87 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.
News 8 Highlight Zone - January 9, 2015
Holmen's Andrew Hammess beats the buzzer to lift the Vikings over Logan.
Clay Matthews' move to middle helps improve Packers' run D
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Tweaks to the Packers' defense at midseason left Green Bay stronger against the run — and left opposing offenses with a new question to answer.
Rodgers wants replay, Romo seeks breakthrough in Green Bay
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Aaron Rodgers has a Super Bowl ring, the prize that keeps Tony Romo going through the heartbreaking endings and accumulating back injuries in Dallas.
Bucks hand Timberwolves 14th straight loss, 98-84
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brandon Knight scored 14 points, O.J. Mayo and John Henson each had 12, and the Milwaukee Bucks handed the Minnesota Timberwolves their 14th straight loss, 98-84 on Friday night.
News 8 Sports Round Up - January 8, 2015
La Crescent boys hockey wins in OT over Logan. Onalaska boys hockey keeps its impressive season going with a shutout of Sparta.
JP Parise, ex-Minnesota North Stars standout, dies at 73
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — J.P. Parise, a Minnesota North Stars standout who helped Canada beat the Soviet Union in the landmark Summit Series in 1972, has died. He was 73.
Bickell scores 2 goals, Blackhawks hold off Wild 4-2
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Corey Crawford may have stolen two points for the Chicago Blackhawks with an impressive performance.
Mayors put Texas barbecue, Wisconsin favorites on the line
DALLAS (AP) — When the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers face off on Sunday, there will be more on the line than just a playoff game: barbecue will also be at stake.
Brrr! While Packers prep in cold, Cowboys appear unfazed
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A brisk wind blew through the open doors of the Hutson Center, turning the Green Bay Packers' indoor practice facility into an ice box.
News 8 Sports Round Up - January 7, 2015
Viterbo men's and women's basketball fall to Mayville State at home.
Rodgers sits out Packers practice, still expected to start
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers didn't practice Wednesday because of a lingering left calf injury. The quarterback left no doubt about his plans for Sunday when the Green Bay Packers host the Dallas Cowboys.
Knight helps Bucks beat 76ers 97-77
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zaza Pachulia lifted his arms in celebration even before Brandon Knight's 3-pointer swished through the net. Moments later, Pachulia looked just as confident as he drained a jumper himself.
Suns survive, hand Wolves 13th straight loss
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gerald Green scored 15 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter to scorch his former team and the Phoenix Suns handed the Minnesota Timberwolves their 13th straight loss, 113-111 on Wednesday night.
Kaminsky scores 21 as No. 4 Wisconsin beats Purdue 62-55
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Frank Kaminsky scored 21 points and Josh Gasser added 15 as fourth-ranked Wisconsin held off stubborn Purdue 62-55 on Wednesday night.
Pep rallies planned for Packers playoff game
The Green Bay Packers organization and the city have some plans to get fans fired up before Sunday's playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys at Lambeau Field.
Hearing on Peterson's petition to void suspension set Feb. 6
The NFL Players Association's petition to have Adrian Peterson's suspension overturned will be heard in federal court next month.
Markieff Morris scores 26 in Suns' 102-96 win over Bucks
Markieff Morris scored 26 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 102-96 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night.
Vlasic's OT goal gives Wild 4-3 win over Sharks
Marc-Edouard Vlasic scored his second winning goal in two nights 3:09 into overtime, and the San Jose Sharks completed a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night.