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Aldridge, Trail Blazers rally to beat Bucks 104-97
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — LaMarcus Aldridge had 23 points and 15 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 104-97 Wednesday night with both teams reeling from injuries to key players.
Bucks F Antetokounmpo injures left ankle
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has left the Milwaukee Bucks' game at Portland with a sprained left ankle.
Wisconsin brings Chryst home as coach
Paul Chryst is back at Wisconsin, settling into familiar surroundings in his hometown.
Eriksson's OT goal gives Bruins 3-2 win vs. Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Loui Eriksson's goal 1:30 into overtime gave Boston a 3-2 win over Minnesota on Wednesday night, only the second victory for the Bruins in eight games and the fourth loss for the Wild in the past six.
Packers offense coming off sluggish loss
The Green Bay Packers are in playoff mode, even after a disappointing loss at Buffalo.
Minnesota Boys' High School Basketball Rankings
The Minnesota boys' high school basketball rankings, as provided by Minnesota Basketball News, a statewide basketball publication.
Paul Chryst named new Badgers head football coach
Paul Chryst has been named the Wisconsin Badgers new head football coach, replacing Gary Andersen.
Packers: 'Everything is in front of us'
Micah Hyde doesn’t necessarily have to act hopeful, since he’s generally an upbeat fellow anyway. But the Green Bay Packers second-year defensive back was certainly expressing optimism at the team’s playoff prognosis – and with good reason: It’s not as bad as it might’ve felt after Sunday’s loss at Buffalo.
Most-clicked local sports stories on News8000.com in 2014
Here is the list of News8000’s top 10 most clicked on local sports of the year. These are the stories with the most views from Jan. 1 through Dec. 15.
News 8 Sports Round Up - December 16, 2014
Canon O'Heron pours in 38 points to lead Bangor to a 75-43 win against Royall.
AP source: Bucks' Parker out for season
A person with direct knowledge of the situation says Milwaukee Bucks rookie Jabari Parker will miss the rest of the season with a left knee injury.
Kane's late goal lifts Blackhawks past Wild 5-3
CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Kane scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 3:28 left, and the Chicago Blackhawks bounced back to beat the Minnesota Wild 5-3 on Tuesday night for their 13th win in 15 games.
Wall's 21 points, 17 assists lead Wizards over Timberwolves
WASHINGTON (AP) — John Wall was chosen as the Eastern Conference Player of the Week and in his first game since earning the honor for the fourth time, he tied his career high with 17 assists.
Vikings give Greenway award for community service
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings linebacker Chad Greenway has been selected for the team's Community Man of the Year award.
Wolves backup Turiaf done for season after surgery
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves backup center Ronny Turiaf will miss the rest of the season recovering from arthroscopic surgery on his right hip.
Paul Chryst expected to land in Madison Tuesday
KDKA, the CBS affiliate in Pittsburgh, is reporting that Paul Chryst is flying to Wisconsin to meet with the University of Wisconsin’s chancellor.
Middleton's late shot helps Bucks beat Suns 96-94
Khris Middleton hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer, giving the Milwaukee Bucks a 96-94 win over the Phoenix Suns Monday night.
Pitt coach Chryst waiting on Wisconsin decision
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Paul Chryst is still the head coach at Pittsburgh. For now at least.
Bills, 21, Packers 13: 2-minute drill
Taking a closer look at the Green Bay Packers’ 21-13 loss to the Buffalo Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium on Sunday, as the Packers fell to 10-4 on the season and had their five-game winning streak snapped – and remained winless (0-6) in Buffalo:
Bills 21, Packers 13: In a fog
Their quarterback was uncharacteristically awful – statistically, the worst he’s ever been in his career – in the midst of a potential NFL MVP season.