Hart Vikings' return spoiled as Bears win 40 14
Favre considered a comeback, but the Minnesota Vikings fell to the Chicago Bears 40 to 14 at TCF Bank Stadium under snow. Favre threw a pick after a strong opening drive, while Peterson and Hutchinson were out. Bears capitalized with Cutler to Hester, seizing control after early momentum.
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Friedgen ousted as Maryland football coach after 10 years
Maryland athletics director Kevin Anderson fired Ralph Friedgen after a 10-year tenure, effective after the Military Bowl on Dec. 29. Friedgen will receive $2 million for 2011, with a search committee forming to replace him, and former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach among preliminary candidates.
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Mavericks end Heat streak as Nowitzki, Terry shine
Dallas overcame a 17-0 first-half run and a 13-0 third-quarter deficit to beat Miami 98-96. Dirk Nowitzki scored 26, Jason Terry scored 19 in the final 11 minutes, and Miami's LeBron James was held scoreless in the first half.
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Chiefs’ resilience fuels bid for AFC West title
Chiefs stay atop AFC West as Coach Haley notes urgent work ethic after a San Diego setback. Fourth and one gamble against Denver pays off with a Cassel Pope TD, boosting sideline confidence. Team unity and mental toughness drive a potential three-game streak to seal the division with two home games at Arrowhead against Tennessee and Oakland.
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Sloan ties for 3rd all-time in wins with Jazz victory
Jerry Sloan moved into a tie for third on NBA coaching wins with 1,210 after Utah beat Cleveland 101-90. Deron Williams had 17 points and 10 assists as the Jazz improved to 11-1 against the East. Daniel Gibson led Cleveland with a career-high 29 as the Cavaliers fell to 11 of 12.
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