NFL Wild Card results and college sports roundup
NFL playoff results include Philadelphia beating Tampa Bay 31 to 9 and Oakland 38 to 24 over the Jets. College basketball top teams posted wins, with Duke, Texas, Louisiana Tech, and South Carolina among those noted, plus a Brett Favre quote from the Packers playoff game.
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Texas Tech
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Ohio State
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Alabama
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Saint Louis
Tulane
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Michigan
Old Dominion
George Mason
Favre Lifts Packers Past 49ers In Wild-Card Win
Green Bay surged after halftime as Brett Favre led a 19-point second half in a 25-15 victory over San Francisco. He threw for 226 yards in the second half, delivering a 51-yard strike to Corey Bradford and a 19-yard TD to Bubba Franks. Terrell Owens criticized his role, and a late deflection sealed the win to set up a matchup with the Rams.
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Playoff Home Advantage Maintains Edge This Weekend
Exciting matchups emerge as home teams again hold sway with a 3-1 result this weekend. St Louis Pittsburgh Chicago and New England, with byes, hold the same edge against four advancing teams. Ravens visit Pittsburgh in a third meeting while Eagles travel to Chicago and Oakland eyes New England.
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Ravens Dominate Dolphins 20-3 in Wild-Card Win
Baltimore’s bruising defense and ground game overwhelmed Miami as the Ravens built a 90 yard and 99 yard scoring pace. Terry Allen led with 109 yards on 25 carries and Jason Brookins added 65 yards as Baltimore advances to meet Pittsburgh after holding the Dolphins to 151 total yards and forcing an opening kickoff fumble.
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Shrader and Cook Lead Area Stars of the Week
MCA's Ben Shrader and Brittany Cook named Pocahontas Coal Association Daily Telegraph Players of the Week for the week ending Jan 12. Shrader poured in 36 in a 77-73 road win over Mount Hope and followed with 25 in a 91-64 victory over Montclam. Cook added 29 in a 64-39 win, fueling the stretch of MCA successes.
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Bluefield tops Montcalm as Reed shines in honor roll
In a 74-23 Bluefield victory over Montcalm Baily Telegraph highlights Princeton guard Daniel Reed who scored 23 points in an 83-53 win over Independence and 18 points with 14 rebounds in a 63-53 loss to Woodrow Wilson. Terrence Gore led Rocky Gap with 20 and 16 points in two wins, while Bluefield teammates Steve Wilkes 22 and Chris Hairston 18 also produced.
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Princeton
Daniel Reed
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Woodrow Wilson
Rocky Gap
Terrence Gore
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Bland
Steve Wilkes
Greenbrier East
Chris Hairston
WVU basketball in rough stretch tests Catlett faith
WVU coach Bob Catlett says the frustrating start marks one of his 30 years, as the Mountaineers carry a 7-6 record into a home date with 12th ranked Syracuse amid a four game skid. He cites tough losses, late-game collapses, and criticism while noting past highs in New Mexico and Tennessee wins. Recruiting concerns echo the season's pressure.
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