Coldest Seahawks Vikings Playoff Kickoff Attests Frost
Fans at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis watched the second half as Seattle faced Minnesota in a playoff game. The minus 6 degree temperature tied for the third coldest kickoff in league history and the wind chill opened at minus 25.
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Tonight's High School Basketball Schedule
Boys games feature James River at Giles, Narrows at Auburn, Council at River View, and Ballard Christian at Mercer Christian all at 7 p.m. Girls matches include Council at River View 6 p.m. Ballard Christian at Mercer Christian 6 p.m. Independence at Montcalm 6 30, Bluefield at Mount View 7, Wyoming East at Shady Spring 7, Giles at James River 7, Narrows at Craig County 7, and Pike View at Westside 7 30.
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All-state cheer team honors include seven from Tazewell County
Virginia High School League released first and second team selections for Group 2A over the weekend. Graham High School is represented by Savannah Duncan Megan Sarah and Carson Cooper on the first team while Tazewell High includes Adrienne Crouse Kaitlyn Oxford Abby Webb and Destiny Pervis.
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Pittsburgh eliminates Bengals with late Boswell field goal
Marcus Gilbert and Chris Boswell celebrate Boswell’s 35 yard game winning field goal as Pittsburgh clinches an improbable playoff win over Cincinnati Saturday night. Boswell delivers decisive score lifting the Steelers in a tense finish.
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Valentine Back on Court as Spartans Dominate Penn State
Michigan State senior Denzel Valentine returned from a knee injury to lift the Spartans past Penn State 92-65. Valentine, wearing number 45, fed the ball against guard Julian Moore of the Nittany Lions in a strong college roundup performance.
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Lady Vols Rout Auburn Behind Diamond DeShields 25 Points
Diamond DeShields scored 25 points with seven assists and six rebounds as Tennessee routed Auburn 79 52. The win followed a recent loss to Florida and marked a strong shooting day for the Lady Vols, finishing 59.6 percent from the floor.
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Bucknell at Lehigh college basketball on CBSSN
Area sports rundown notes two college games for tonight with Bucknell visiting Lehigh on CBSSN at 7 30 p m and the College Football Playoff title game Alabama versus Clemson in Glendale Arizona listed for 8 30 p m ESPN coverage.
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Green Bay routs Redskins after slow start in playoffs
Green Bay overcame an 11-0 deficit to topple Washington 35-18 in Landover. Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdowns as Eddie Lacy and James Starks added rushing scores. The win advances the Packers to a playoff showdown with the Arizona Cardinals after a late-season skid.
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Bluefield State Blues eager to return after win at Davis & Elkins
Bluefield State coach Jamaal Jackson says the Blues, 5-13, are eager to hit Cedarville Ohio on Thursday. The team has shown a tougher mental edge, with standout scorer Chas creating his own buckets and a recent stretch where three of six games were wins.
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Seahawks edge Vikings in frigid playoff thriller
In a frigid cold Sunday at Minnesota, Russell Wilson led the Seahawks past the Vikings 10-9 in a wild-card game. Blair Walsh pushed a 27-yard field goal left with 22 seconds left, sealing Seattle's victory as Minnesota failed to convert earlier chances. Sherman praised his teammates for fighting through the bone chilling conditions.
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Alabama v Clemson in title clash caps incredible Saban era
In Scottsdale Alabama coach Nick Saban and Clemson rival Dabo Swinney discuss a historic championship run as the Crimson Tide chase a fourth national title under Saban in 13 or more games per season. The matchup pits No. 2 Alabama against No. 1 Clemson with a claim to college football’s greatest dynasty.
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