| Sounders-Whitecaps FC Preview (The Associated Press) |
Fri May 18 15:45:41 2012 EST |
| ington, who took Marshall to the FCS championship game in 1995, was 25-of-38 for 252 yards and a touchdown, but he was picked off four times by the tough Baltimore defense. The most exciting game for me, however, was the Philadelphia Eagles-Minnesota Vikings game, where one Payton Award winner (Villanova's Brian Westbrook) and two Buchanan Award winners (Idaho State's Jared Allen and Cal Poly's Chris Gocong) were on display in prominent roles. Westbrook was held in check by Allen (three tackles |
| Elway couldn't pass on Manning's heir apparent (Yahoo! Sports) |
Tue May 15 13:32:22 2012 EST |
| (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - For all the talk of what the Minnesota Vikings had heading into last Sunday's playoff bout with the Philadelphia Eagles, in the end it came down to who they didn't have on the field. Here is what the Vikings possessed on Sunday. They had the league's top rusher in Adrian Peterson, the top run defense in the NFL and their first NFC North title since 2000. Here is what Minnesota didn't have when all was said and done. The team was without defensive tackle Pat Williams because o |
| Thunder's Kendrick Perkins a game-time decision (Yahoo! Sports) |
Tue May 15 12:52:27 2012 EST |
| ve finish to the regular season labeled the Philadelphia Eagles as a team one would rather not face in the opening round of this year's playoffs. Recent history supports that suggestion as well. With their hard-fought 26-14 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in last Sunday's NFC Wild Card Playoffs, the Eagles improved to 7-0 in their initial postseason game of a season under longtime head coach Andy Reid. Four of those wins have come in the Wild Card round. Philadelphia's enviable experience in |
| Dhaamer takes Hollywood's Round Table Stakes (The Associated Press) |
Sun May 13 19:30:41 2012 EST |
| on as its anchor, Pittsburgh's defense allowed just 237.2 yards per game and 156.9 yards per game through the air, both tops in the league. The Steelers finished second in the NFL in rushing yards allowed per game with 80.2, behind only the Minnesota Vikings. Pittsburgh also led the league in fewest points allowed this season. Harrison earned 22 of the 50 votes turned in by a nationwide panel of sports writers. Dallas' DeMarcus Ware earned 13 to finish second in the voting. The Steelers won six |
| Clippers advance with 82-72 win over Grizzlies (Yahoo! Sports) |
Sun May 13 13:02:48 2012 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - Eagles tight end L.J. Smith is inactive for Philadelphia's wild card game against the Minnesota Vikings due to a shoulder injury. Smith was limited in practice this week and listed as questionable coming into Sunday. Cornerback Asante Samuel (hip), running back Brian Westbrook (knee, ankle) and offensive tackle Jon Runyan (knee) were also listed as questionable, with all having missed parts of practice this week, but all are active for the contest. |
| Busch-Newman crew dustup mars Hendrick milestone (The Associated Press) |
Sun May 13 10:05:25 2012 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Pat Williams is inactive for the team's wild card playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Williams missed the last two games of the regular season with a broken right shoulder blade but hoped to play on Sunday against Philadelphia. One half of Minnesota's formidable defensive tackle duo alongside Kevin Williams, Pat recorded 44 tackles and one sack this season in 14 games. |
| Gunman walks past Marlins catcher after shooting (Yahoo! Sports) |
Fri May 11 15:22:25 2012 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Asante Samuel missed practice on Friday and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game wild card game against the Minnesota Vikings with a hip injury. Running back Brian Westbrook (knee, ankle) and tight end L.J. Smith (shoulder) were limited in practice all week and both are listed as questionable. Offensive tackle Jon Runyan (knee) was held out of practice all week and is also listed as questionable and safety Brian Dawkins, |
| Pac-12 Networks hires former star athletes (Yahoo! Sports) |
Wed May 9 12:32:42 2012 EST |
| East Rutherford, NJ (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - The New York Giants placed cornerback Sam Madison was on injured reserve on Tuesday. Madison broke his right ankle in the regular season finale against the Minnesota Vikings. New York also waived linebacker Edmond Miles, signed cornerback Rashad Barksdale off the practice squad and also signed linebacker Rich Scanlon. Madison appeared sparingly in seven games this season and totaled six tackles, four on special teams, and one interception. |
| Dodgers beat Brewers 4-3 to avoid sweep (Yahoo! Sports) |
Thu Apr 19 13:27:36 2012 EST |
| ing to a report by the Minneapolis Star Tribune on Thursday. File pleadings have been postponed to December 22, which will likely allow the players to remain on the active roster for the remaining of the season. Last week, the NFL suspended Minnesota Vikings defensive linemen Pat Williams and Kevin Williams along with New Orleans Saints' Deuce McAllister, Charles Grant and Will Smith for using a diuretic, which may potentially serve as a masking agent for steroids. The latest development is gre |
| Afflalo, Lawson lead Nuggets to key win in Houston (Yahoo! Sports) |
Mon Apr 16 19:53:43 2012 EST |
| e games. It gets a playoff tune-up with Minnesota this weekend before visiting another playoff-caliber team in New England. The Cards then get a breather in a home finale with Seattle to wrap the season. UP NEXT: The Cardinals will host the Minnesota Vikings, who have won six of their last seven versus Arizona. However, the Cards' lone win in that span did come at home in 2003. RAMS: STILL CAN'T GET IT DONE ON SUNDAYS Rams interim head coach Jim Haslett said on Monday that the problems with the |
| It's Tricky wins the Big A's Distaff Handicap (AP) |
Sat Apr 14 14:36:22 2012 EST |
| Detroit, MI (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - Adrian Peterson had 102 rushing yards while Tarvaris Jackson took over for an injured Gus Frerotte to give the Minnesota Vikings a 20-16 win over Detroit to keep the Lions winless on the season. Peterson carried the ball 23 times and added a 15-yard reception while Jackson went 8-for-10 for 105 yards and a score in relief of Frerotte, who left the game in the second quarter with a lower back injury. Frerotte went 7-for-10 for 70 yards and two interceptions before |
| Flyers stake their claim as comeback kings (Yahoo! Sports) |
Sat Apr 14 13:37:15 2012 EST |
| Detroit, MI (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - Minnesota Vikings quarterback Gus Frerotte left Sunday's game against the Lions in the second quarter with an apparent back injury. The injury occurred when Frerotte had a pass attempt at the line knocked into the air and Corey Smith came down with the ball. Frerotte tackled Smith after the pick and was hurt on the play. He was later seen on the bench having his back worked on and after the halftime break, Tarvaris Jackson, who took the final two snaps of the firs |
| Florida defensive standout Ronald Powell tears ACL (Yahoo! Sports) |
Mon Apr 9 15:50:26 2012 EST |
| Eden Prairie, MN (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - One day after defensive tackles Pat Williams and Kevin Williams were among six players suspended four games for a violation of the league's policy on anabolic steroids and related substances, the Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday signed former first-rounder Jimmy Kennedy. Kennedy, who was originally taken 12th overall by St. Louis in 2003, appeared in six games with Jacksonville this season before he was released on November 24. For his career, the Penn State pr |
| Fan’s View: Greg Biffle at Top of His Game Early in 2012 (Yahoo! Contributor Network) |
Wed Mar 28 17:49:00 2012 EST |
| Jacksonville, FL (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - Adrian Peterson rushed for a touchdown and Ryan Longwell kicked three field goals, as the Minnesota Vikings caged the Jaguars, 30-12, at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium. A battered and bruised Gus Frerotte completed 12-of-20 passes for 120 yards and one interception for the Vikings (6-5), who have won three of their last four games. The veteran signal-caller was on the receiving end of several big hits but managed to stay in the game. Peterson gained 80 yards |
| It was the Tiger Woods of old at Bay Hill, dominating and intimidating his way to an impressive win |
Mon Mar 26 17:04:00 2012 EST |
| (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - There is still a logjam atop the NFC North standings and the Minnesota Vikings are right in the thick of the race. Minnesota will have to put its road woes aside this Sunday, however, when it pays a visit to Jacksonville to take on the Jaguars. The Vikings (5-5) are just 1-4 on the road this season and wasted a golden opportunity to take sole possession of first place in the NFC North after last weekend's loss at Tampa Bay. They completely broke down over the final 30 minutes |
| Heat beat Pistons 88-73 for fourth straight win (Yahoo! Sports) |
Fri Mar 23 19:40:34 2012 EST |
| m and rookie linebacker Geno Hayes on injured reserve Wednesday, ending their seasons. The Bucs also signed running back Noah Herron and linebacker Matt McCoy on Wednesday. Graham suffered a right ankle injury in Sunday's 19-13 win over the Minnesota Vikings. The five-year veteran was hurt on his first carry of the game and had to be helped to the sideline. Graham had also been nursing a knee injury in the week leading up to the game. Graham and Warrick Dunn had split the running back duties th |
| Thunder shut down Griffin, thump Clippers 114-91 (Yahoo! Sports) |
Wed Mar 21 19:48:41 2012 EST |
| Tampa, FL (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Earnest Graham is likely done for the season with a right ankle injury suffered in Sunday's 19-13 win over the Minnesota Vikings. Bucs head coach Jon Gruden addressed the injury in a Monday press conference. "Graham's ankle looks to be a serious injury and his status for the rest of the season is very much in question," Gruden said. "His season could be in jeopardy right now. I'm just very disappointed for our guy. He's done so much |
| Win-or-bust Phillies hit by injuries to All-Stars (Yahoo! Sports) |
Wed Mar 21 07:51:34 2012 EST |
| Tampa, FL (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - Matt Bryant kicked four field goals and B.J. Askew rushed for his first-career touchdown as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers edged the Minnesota Vikings, 19-13, at Raymond James Stadium. Jeff Garcia completed 23-of-30 passes for 255 yards, while Jerramy Stevens caught six balls for 84 yards for Tampa Bay, which has won four of its last five games. Warrick Dunn rushed for 53 yards and had four grabs for 65 yard in the win. Buccaneers running back Carnell "Cadillac" Williams, |
| Robbie Keane Never Doubted Himself During Slow Start: Fan's Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network) |
Tue Mar 20 21:14:00 2012 EST |
| Tampa, FL (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Earnest Graham left Sunday's contest against the Minnesota Vikings with a right ankle injury and his return is questionable. The five-year veteran was hurt on his first carry of the game and had to be helped to the sideline. After being attended to by trainers, he was taken to the locker room for further examination. Graham, who had been nursing an knee injury in practice this week, had 560 yards rushing with four touchdowns in nine |
| Dragic leads Rockets' rally over Lakers (Yahoo! Sports) |
Tue Mar 20 20:16:38 2012 EST |
| a, FL (Minnesota Vikings Trash Talk) - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers activated running back Carnell "Cadillac" Williams off the physically unable to perform list earlier in the week, but the former first-round draft pick will miss Sunday's contest against the Minnesota Vikings. Williams has not played an NFL game since September 30, 2007 when he suffered a torn patellar tendon in a contest against Carolina. He returned to practice late last month after an arduous recovery and rehab. The Bucs are off to a 6-3 star |
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