MINNESOTA SPORTS FAN DAILY: Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Vikings Super Bowl Run Begins in 4 Days
Can't wait to be back in front of our fans.#BringItHome pic.twitter.com/rQpqcQT5cM
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) January 9, 2018
2017 was very good to us.
In 2018, we're looking to #BringItHome. pic.twitter.com/c2bMmZziSU
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) January 9, 2018
We're taking #TransformationTuesday to a new level on @Snapchat.
Now we want you to show us what you've got!
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— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) January 10, 2018
.@stefondiggs and @athielen19 were 4th in the NFL in 2017 for most combined receiving yards by teammates with 2,125. https://t.co/i2zX0EApew
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) January 10, 2018
.@LataviusM and @JetMckinnon1 have picked up the load in the final 12 weeks of the season, rushing for 1,348 yards and 11 TDs.
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— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) January 9, 2018
A pair of Pro Bowlers lining up against each other is just one of the intriguing matchups for Sunday's game.
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— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) January 9, 2018
We have signed T Dieugot Joseph and DT Caushaud Lyons to the practice squad.
We have placed DT Dylan Bradley on practice squad/injured. pic.twitter.com/qMTi2FTV8L
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) January 9, 2018
Plenty has changed for both sides since the #Vikings took down the Saints in Week 1.
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— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) January 9, 2018
Signs of #superbowl2018 buildup are hard to miss in downtown Minneapolis as work gets started for #NFL title game. #superbowl #superbowllii https://t.co/7QDmIr6GII pic.twitter.com/zczD69kIpH
— Star Tribune (@StarTribune) January 10, 2018
Column from @SouhanStrib: How the #Vikings (sort of) helped develop the NFC monster that is Drew Brees and the Saints https://t.co/hhzxcPAOr0 pic.twitter.com/A7Y3iqDiCS
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 10, 2018
Everson Griffen vs. Cameron Jordan battle shifts from the ballot box to the field when #Vikings face Saints on Sunday, @markcraignfl writes https://t.co/AzsaIt7Qso pic.twitter.com/SuaLAj51MM
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 10, 2018
#Vikings kicker Kai Forbath is cool, calm and hoping to dodge playoff infamy. Feature by @Andrew_Krammer https://t.co/YlSYNVXwhw pic.twitter.com/7mKEeyEXlp
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 9, 2018
Report from New Orleans: Why the #Vikings Week 1 victory over the Saints should be ignored. https://t.co/lq4QAU9pbQ pic.twitter.com/LSRBjmNT98
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 9, 2018
More than 100 fans bought fake tickets for the last Vikings game. How to avoid getting ripped off this weekend https://t.co/l76jgEzbvZ pic.twitter.com/0SWXRDr6RJ
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 10, 2018
NFL playoffs: #Saints are far from team the #Vikings whipped in the season opener https://t.co/z8jpGv0Bnq pic.twitter.com/wJbKvC2HWW
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 9, 2018
With the dangerous @Saints coming to town, the @Vikings could use some of that big-play magic, writes @JonKrawczynski. https://t.co/bA8Sw8Y1u0
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) January 9, 2018
New Orleans Saints at Minnesota Vikings divisional playoff boxscore projection pic.twitter.com/nyh1YQLGS6
— Mike Clay (@MikeClayNFL) January 9, 2018
How’d We Do/Top Stories?
? Bruce Boudreau meets with media following #mnwild’s OT loss to Calgary. pic.twitter.com/bnwGZXgzFO
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) January 10, 2018
? Alex Stalock, Mikko Koivu and Mikael Granlund speak with media after #CGYvsMIN. pic.twitter.com/5d9CMB7xyS
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) January 10, 2018
Postgame blog from @theothermegryan (with photo!) Nino Niederreiter's injury forces #mnwild to shuffle its lines https://t.co/UAVmlNrONO pic.twitter.com/9mYocEymwR
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 10, 2018
Wild battle back before falling 3-2 to Flames in overtime https://t.co/QlDiL9Gioo #mnWild pic.twitter.com/FzTmOlGCBI
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 10, 2018
After a third-period rally, the #mnwild left another point on the table in an OT loss to the Flames. Here's @RussoHockey from St. Paul.https://t.co/Mnw8Zee5OR
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) January 10, 2018
Who Plays Today?
Thibs the motivator? Coach inspired Timberwolves ahead of dominant win over Cavs https://t.co/d1Y6tTFJIz pic.twitter.com/wUb305aiYR
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 10, 2018
Wild’s Nino Niederreiter out for next week with lower-body injury https://t.co/yn0KUL4y98 pic.twitter.com/hcBPUgSgAp
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 10, 2018
Boudreau on Niederreiter: “I think he must’ve played on adrenaline. He’ll miss the rest of this week with a lower-body injury.” #mnwild
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) January 10, 2018
The #Gophers got their first look at the finished Cunningham Basketball Development Center this afternoon! pic.twitter.com/yUKAJtVBel
— Minnesota MBB (@GopherMBB) January 9, 2018
#OTD in 2013, No. 8 @GopherMBB won its 11th straight, behind @col3wor1d's career-high 29 and @TMbakwe32's double-double. pic.twitter.com/HNxKkfRPBB
— Minnesota on BTN (@MinnesotaOnBTN) January 9, 2018
17 double-doubles in a row? Murph is on a roll. ? pic.twitter.com/AOEpF55x5X
— Minnesota MBB (@GopherMBB) January 9, 2018
With Reggie Lynch and Amir Coffey out, who must step up for the #Gophers going forward? The answer, @Marcus_R_Fuller writes, is everyone https://t.co/rkWyOvaK8y pic.twitter.com/FJPzrFkCGh
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 10, 2018
JUST IN: #Gophers star Reggie Lynch recommended for expulsion after third sexual assault allegation https://t.co/IcSkBUQ98F pic.twitter.com/Cg3NeQ7p8Y
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 9, 2018
#Gophers men's basketball team has first practice in new facility; Pitino says suspended Reggie Lynch will practice. @RandBall writes: https://t.co/WKInWihlk9 #B1G pic.twitter.com/su1Pk8m54H
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 9, 2018
Gophers basketball team trying to keep it together without two starters https://t.co/lNazUCBdow pic.twitter.com/SLchW9LJ9G
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 10, 2018
Gophers basketball player Reggie Lynch has been found responsible for violating the university student conduct code for sexual misconduct FOR a second time in six days, according to findings of a school investigation obtained by the Pioneer Press Tuesday. https://t.co/AZwNdTPMqG pic.twitter.com/9tmtQKoOf3
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 10, 2018
Gophers basketball: Suspended Reggie Lynch back at practice https://t.co/JBl8ERxruZ pic.twitter.com/nTgzsKVfP3
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 9, 2018
Winners of four of the last five in the series, the #Gophers visit Penn State Wednesday night in a midweek B1G clash. https://t.co/qDz9RRVAmB
— Minnesota WBB (@GopherWBB) January 10, 2018
Play with the best to be the best.
Huge thanks to @rachelbanham_1 and @Lindsay_13 for coming to #Gophers practice today! pic.twitter.com/YqRsyiUgjN
— Minnesota WBB (@GopherWBB) January 9, 2018
Minnesota Sports Fan News, Articles, Tweets, Stuff:
So far, #MNTwins' signings are underwhelming…
Tillman would be no different. Where's the splash signing??: @TheJohnnyMN https://t.co/Ybw35AunMU
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) January 10, 2018
UPDATED STORY: We are now finding out a 3rd accuser and an expulsion recommendation came earlier this week against Reggie Lynchhttps://t.co/GCCm84ux6d
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) January 10, 2018
Welcome back, Justin.
?: @TheJohnnyMN https://t.co/VEiqtGXHeb
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) January 9, 2018
Jordan Murphy could break a HUGE record on Wednesday. #Gophers #SkiUMah
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— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) January 9, 2018
#SKOL fans, watch this video and mark these notes for where these dudes are wrong (other than MJD):
– No mention of crowd (HUGE factor)
– Saints O matches well vs Vikes D.. (NO, maybe Brees..)
– Saints DB’s matchup well vs Vikes WR (not past Lattimore)— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) January 9, 2018
ESPN selling KAT short on his video game skills is some baby-back bullshit pic.twitter.com/y0uHNmtzjm
— Johnny Minnesota (@TheJohnnyMN) January 10, 2018
Tonya Harding was the inspiration behind Bountygate
— Johnny Minnesota (@TheJohnnyMN) January 9, 2018
Others in Minnesota:
Report: Justin Morneau set to retire, rejoin #mnTwins as special assistant https://t.co/sMyXu6kTkL pic.twitter.com/xkdv64edjs
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 10, 2018
Minnesota United signs Cameroonian attacker https://t.co/Eb4zo7HjcZ pic.twitter.com/DKnMptQRiT
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 9, 2018
Allianz Field is taking shape in St. Paul’s Midway neighborhood https://t.co/TM551R0oi3 pic.twitter.com/HpUeAq4tmY
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 9, 2018
A @GopherHockey split with St. Cloud State brought an end to an in-state losing streak before the Big Ten schedule resumes. From @evegoe. https://t.co/44mIuhpw0W
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) January 9, 2018
National Stories to Watch:
Boiler Up!
Free throw with 4 seconds left lifts No. 5 Purdue to 70-69 victory at Michigan. pic.twitter.com/RKGTtTXq02
— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) January 10, 2018
The tale of two halves. What does it mean when @TheTraeYoung has a DECENT game & still has 27 pts & 9 Ast. #Scary pic.twitter.com/tCyFpHxWKD
— Jay Williams (@RealJayWilliams) January 10, 2018
James Johnson vs. Serge Ibaka, Winner: Draw! pic.twitter.com/YO7wLMXJ9E
— Rob Perez (@World_Wide_Wob) January 10, 2018
Packers now preparing to hire former Browns’ HC Mike Pettine as their defensive coordinator, per league source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 10, 2018
The Raiders hire Jon Gruden, twenty years apart (1998 & 2018) pic.twitter.com/Mn9FuxGguf
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) January 9, 2018
Unreal effort from Tyler Johnson to complete a hat trick against Carolina pic.twitter.com/oIbsP4ARXN
— Brady Trettenero (@BradyTrett) January 10, 2018
Maggie Nichols of Minnesota goes public as 'Athlete A' in USA Gymnastics sexual abuse scandal https://t.co/PxUu0tIWs7 pic.twitter.com/4obD6F6L19
— Star Tribune (@StarTribune) January 10, 2018
Former #Twolves guard @ZachLaVine to make his debut with Chicago Bulls on Saturday after recovering from ACL surgery. https://t.co/Kt84lbUMnc pic.twitter.com/F4LRDV2vNd
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 9, 2018
If you don't like LaVar Ball, just don't watch or listen. @SouhanStrib on basketball's No. 1 stage parent and those who react to him: https://t.co/yG16WJti3G pic.twitter.com/MiuhA4To2Z
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 9, 2018
Zach LaVine to make Bulls debut Saturday vs. Pistons https://t.co/o85bxisllf pic.twitter.com/h8Ej2zE3za
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 10, 2018
MSF Daily by Johnny Minnesota (@MNsportsNstuff) & The Boss@RealMNSportsFan
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