(PHOTOS) The Cutest Fans Win: Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers
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Friday, January 4, 2013
NFC Wildcard Chat: Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers
Who's gonna whup who? Join our interactive chat on the third matchup of the season between the NFC North rivals in this first-round NFL playoff game.
The Green Bay Packers host the Minnesota Vikings at 7 p.m. Saturday in an NFC Wildcard playoff game. Where will you watch the game? In Fridley, Two Stooges' is laying claim to "the largest party in the Twin Cities" with an "exclusive Vikings food menu." Leave a comment below to say where you'll be, whether at home or an establishment with TVs. Green Bay won the first game between the teams, 23-14, while the Vikings took the regular-season finale in Minnesota, 37-34. Who's going to win Saturday's game? Give us your predictions and comment on the big plays, crucial calls and boneheaded decisions in our Cover it Live blog. No need to wait for the game-time chat above—leave a comment below to taunt and trash talk the other side. It helps. …
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Thursday, January 3, 2013
PHOTOS: Who Are Cuter—Vikings Or Packers Fans?
Submit a photo of your child or pet in Green Bay or Minnesota gear in honor of this Saturday's game.
On Sunday, Dec. 30, the Minnesota Vikings defeated the Green Bay Packers, 37-34. Six days later, the teams will face each other again Saturday during Wild Card Weekend. To cap off the playoff matchup between these two NFC North teams, we're bringing back our Packers/Vikings photo gallery. It is running on Patch sites across Minnesota and Wisconsin. To add your images, click on the "Upload Photos and Videos" button above. Please include your baby or pet's first name, age and hometown. On Thursday, Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak announced he has a "friendly wager" with Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt on the outcome of the game. "Mayor Rybak will wager house-made sausages from Minneapolis restaurant Butcher and the Boar, recently named …
Steve Rusher
4:58 pm on Friday, January 4, 2013
If the Vikes are to win in Lambeau in January, and they CAN, it's probably going to be a low scoring affair..think 17-14 more ›
Monday, September 24, 2012
Bad Calls, Good Calls—What's the Right Response When the Refs are Wrong?
Players and fans need umps and refs. What should happen when they disagree—or the refs simply blow it? Monday Night Football with the Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers has people talking.
Fans are howling over the way Monday Night Football ended, with what many say were muffed calls by the NFL's replacement referees allowing the Seattle Seahawks to beat the Green Bay Packers 14-12. (Watch ESPN's video of the final Hail Mary pass.) Most team sports beyond sandlot level require some kind of referees. What happens when the refs mess up? What should happen? In Fridley, there's youth sports, school sports for kids and action for adults such as basketball league play at Life Time Fitness, or City of Fridley Park and Recreation softball and touch football at Community Park and broomball at Commons Park. Do different levels of competition call for different levels of referee responsibility and respect? How have you dealt with …
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Courtney Rathke
11:59 pm on Monday, September 24, 2012
It depends on the level of play; in youth sports, the refs themselves are generally not as experienced. As the level of play progresses, so would the response; one can take a grievance to the MN State High School League, for instance. In the case of the NFL game this evening, fans can (some would say should) complain to the NFL, although that has historically not been a productive response. Under… more ›
Sunday, November 13, 2011
PHOTOS: The Debate Continues—Are Vikings Babies Cuter Than Packers Babies?
Submit a photo of your child or pet in Green Bay or Minnesota gear in honor of this Monday's game.
On Oct. 23, the Green Bay Packers beat the Minnesota Vikings, 33-27. Three weeks and one day later, the teams will face each other again during Monday Night Football. The Vikings have a chance to hand the Packers their first loss of the season. To cap off the rematch of these two NFC North teams, we're bringing back our Packers/Vikings photo gallery. So far Packers fans are leading the charge with 30 photos. Vikings fans have uploaded 11. We've added more of our Wisconsin Patches to the list of sites running this gallery. The pressure's on, Vikings fans! To add your images, click on the "Submit Your Photos" button below. Please include your baby or pet's first name, age and hometown. In a poll we posted on Oct. 20, 79 people correctly …
Terrianne Thiel-Machin
9:03 am on Saturday, January 5, 2013
The fate of Minnesota still depends of Mr. Peterson. This is got to be a whole team event....and we can't "freeze" in the spotlight. more ›