Football

The Green Bay Packers survived a mild scare to stay unbeaten, while the Miami Dolphins and St. Louis Rams remained winless thanks to two potential new stars in Denver and Dallas. Here is the recap of the week seven action in the NFL: Denver 18 – Miami 15 (OT) After Tim Tebow led the Broncos to 15 points in the final 2:44 of regulation to tie the game, Denver beat the Miami Dolphins 18-15 on Matt

It was the most exciting week of the year so far, as six Top 25 teams, including two in the Top Five, went down to defeats. Oklahoma and Wisconsin saw their national title hopes take a big hit, while LSU and Alabama continue on a collision course for a huge showdown in two weeks. Here are all the highlights from this week in the Top 25.

Viking head coach Leslie Frazier announced today that rookie Christian Ponder will be the starting quarterback for the rest of the season including Sunday’s game at home against Green Bay.  Frazier says Ponder gives the Vikings the best chance to win right now and that he’s not giving up on the 2011 season...

ESPN’s Chris Mortenson is reporting that the Vikings will start rookie quarterback Christian Ponder Sunday against Green Bay.  Both Ponder and veteran Donovan McNabb were reportedly informed of the decision by head coach Leslie Frazier Tuesday afternoon...

Hours after the Oakland Raiders topped the Houston Texans for a thrilling 25-20  win on Sunday, speculation swirled around who will run the NFL franchise after the passing of its iconoclastic owner Al Davis, who died Saturday in Oakland at age 82.

Buffalo and San Francisco won significant victories, and Green Bay’s undefeated Packers kept on rolling after a brief brush with defeat. Here’s a recap of all the NFL games from week five of the 2011 NFL Season: New England 30 NY Jets 21 Running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis gained a career-high 136 yards rushing and scored two touchdowns to lead the New England Patriots over the New York Jets, 30-21

This was a big week for football fans, with a lot of important action on the field. Once again, several teams made their case for why they should be #1, as LSU and Oklahoma won big over ranked opponents and Alabama pitched another shutout. Here are all the highlights from around the Top 25.

The greatest sport of all time (according to me) kicked off August 26th with a rivalry match up: the Minnesota Valkyrie VS the Green Bay Chill. It was no surprise to me when Minnesota won 28 - 25. Leave it to the women to get something done that the men can't seem to do!

With the start of football season, it seemed appropriate to dig up a classic comedy bit from a comic named Bob Nelson, performing at Dangerfield's. Enjoy!

Here's more from the improv genius, that is Jonathon Winters. Dean Martin was quoted as saying that Jonathon would make this stuff up as he went. Dean said, he himself would have no idea what Jonathon was going to say. It's clear to see why some of the greatest comics, like Richard Pryor, George Carlin, etc, name Jonathon Winters as the best ever...

Quarterback Joe Webb and former quarterback Brett Favre have recently been spending some time together...could Favre be returning to the Vikings?

Outdoor football is coming to Minnesota!