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Packers: Title game meeting with Seattle 'just the way it should be'
It's only fitting that the two best teams in the NFC meet Sunday for a trip to the Super Bowl.
Packers: Russell Wilson offers tough test for improved Green Bay defense
The Packers hope to avoid a repeat of the last two seasons when they were booted from the playoffs by San Francisco and agile quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Packers vs. Seahawks: Who has the edge?
State Journal reporter Dennis Punzel breaks down the matchups in Sunday's NFC Championship Game.
Packers: Unlikely players could shine in NFL conference championships
Often, the standout stars in big games aren't the biggest names or players making the most money.
Badgers men's hockey: Early 5-goal deficit dooms UW
UW dropped a 5-2 decision to 16th-ranked Minnesota before an announced crowd of 10,384 at Mariucci Arena on Saturday.
Badgers women's hockey: Brittany Ammerman's overtime goal secures split
The senior forward Ammerman found the net 46 seconds into overtime to propel the No. 3 Badgers to a 2-1 victory over Bemidji State and a series split at LaBahn Arena.
NFL: Conference finalists all started slowly
SEATTLE — Russell Wilson called it “heartbreaking.”
NFL: How the Final Four teams were constructed
SEATTLE — Game plans vary from week to week, opponent to opponent. Any NFL coach will scoff at the notion there's a formula that works the same against everyone.
NFL: Take a break from the hate to appreciate the Pats
The team everyone loves to hate just won't go away, claiming a spot in the AFC championship game for the ninth time in the last 14 years — a run that very well could be the most remarkable in …
Nadal, Fed, Maria: What to watch Monday at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The 2015 Grand Slam season begins Monday with multiple major winners Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray and Maria Sharapova gracing the Melbourne Park courts …
Djokovic set to play Australian Open, recovers from flu
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Top-seeded Novak Djokovic has overcome a bout of the flu to take his place at the Australian Open.
Ducks hold off rival LA Kings in shootout, 3-2
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jakob Silfverberg scored in the second round of the shootout, and Frederik Andersen stopped all three Los Angeles attempts in the Anaheim Ducks' 3-2 victory over the Kings o…
Flames beat Sharks 4-3 in overtime
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Sean Monahan scored 24 seconds into overtime to help the Calgary Flames win their fourth straight road game, 4-3 over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night.
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No. 11 Iowa State beats 9th-ranked Kansas 86-81
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State sent a clear message to Kansas and the rest of the Big 12: The Cyclones aren't about to let the Jayhawks breeze to an 11th straight league title.
Randolph's double-double leads Grizzlies past Blazers 102-98
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Zach Randolph had 20 points and 15 rebounds, Beno Udrih added 17 points, including two key buckets in the final minute as the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Portland Trai…
PREP ROUNDUP | King's 31 lift Central boys at Midwest Players Classic
Sophomore guard Kobe King had 31 points and 13 rebounds as the Central High School boys basketball team scored a 70-67 victory over Sioux City North in the Midwest Players Classic at the La Cr…
Wiggins scores 31 as Timberwolves beat Nuggets 113-105
DENVER (AP) — Andrew Wiggins scored a career-high 31 points and Robbie Hummel had two big tip-in baskets in the fourth quarter, helping the Minnesota Timberwolves hold off the Denver Nuggets 1…
Wiggins scores 31 as Timberwolves beat Nuggets 113-105
DENVER (AP) — Andrew Wiggins scored a career-high 31 points and Robbie Hummel had two big tip-in baskets in the fourth quarter, helping the Minnesota Timberwolves hold off the Denver Nuggets 1…
No. 11 Iowa State beats 9th-ranked Kansas 86-81
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Naz Long scored 20 points and 11th-ranked Iowa State held off No. 9 Kansas 86-81 on Saturday night, recording back-to-back wins over the Jayhawks for the first time in 14 years.