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Vikings cruise past resting Packers, 16-3

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — J.J. McCarthy had a productive first half before he was injured again, fullback C.J. Ham rushed for a short touchdown, and the Minnesota Vikings finished a frustrating season by beating the resting Green Bay Packers 16-3 on Sunday. The Packers (9-7-1) were locked into the ...

Esky snaps Kingsford’s five-game win streak

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ESCANABA – Kingsford is no doubt a much-improved hockey team from the start of the season, but Division III No. 8 Escanaba still proved too much to contain, as the Eskymos snapped the Flivvers’ five-game win streak with a 4-1 decision Friday evening at the Hannahville Ice and Turf ...

Steinbrecher sparks Nordics past NC

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POWERS — Aly Steinbrecher scored 17 of her game-high 19 points in the first half to spark the North Dickinson Nordics to a 64-24 triumph over North Central in a Skyline Central Conference game Friday in Powers. Steinbrecher hit two 3-point field goals and two shots from inside the arc in the ...

NHS skiers offer solid performance in opener

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IRON MOUNTAIN – The Norway High School ski team started its 2026 season with fine performances from both its girls and boys team at the first four-team U.P. Conference race Friday at Pine Mountain. The Norway girls took second in the event, which also featured Marquette, Houghton and ...

Lions beat playoff-bound Bears, 19-16, on late field goal

National Sports

CHICAGO (AP) — Jared Goff led five scoring drives, Jake Bates kicked a 42-yard field goal as time expired and the Detroit Lions regrouped to beat the NFC North champion Chicago Bears 19-16 on Sunday after blowing a 16-point lead in the fourth quarter. The Bears (11-6) stumbled into the ...

Upcoming games and results

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Upcoming games Monday, Jan. 5 Boys basketball Niagara at Florence, 5:45 p.m. Norway at West Iron County, 4:30 p.m. Kingsford at Forest Park, 7 p.m. No JV game. North Central at North Dickinson, 5 p.m. Goodman-Pembine at Wausaukee, 7:15 p.m. Girls basketball Norway at Bark River-Harris, ...