MINNESOTA SPORTS FAN DAILY: Sunday, January 7, 2018
Vikings 2018 Super Bowl Run Starts in 7 Days:
Now we know: #Vikings will play Sunday's Panthers-Saints winner in divisional round next week. Minnesota beat New Orleans in Week 1; Carolina was the last team to beat Vikings on Dec. 10 https://t.co/buIGdii5Yv pic.twitter.com/VniHI38DOG
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 7, 2018
After slow start, Case Keenum grew into starter's role as #Vikings quarterback. Column from Sid Hartman: https://t.co/b5Ao9W2t6G pic.twitter.com/h87YxhteMw
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 6, 2018
Loss by Rams assured that the #Vikings next Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium will face the winner of this Sunday's Panthers-Saints game. See story at https://t.co/NP5k5GGZfv
— Chris Tomasson (@christomasson) January 7, 2018
It’s ‘a good thing’ nobody thinks the Vikings can win the Super Bowl, Ted Brown tells @Charley_Walters https://t.co/KwnFQZdbKr pic.twitter.com/HF6ssvWe9W
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 7, 2018
St. Paul school to become overnight homeless shelter during Super Bowl week https://t.co/5H8CvuanYD pic.twitter.com/E9YJAov21E
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 6, 2018
How’d We Do/Top Stories?
#Gophers forward Jordan Murphy ties Tim Duncan's double-double streak at 17 to open a college season + other notes from @Marcus_R_Fuller
https://t.co/O8Hd7s7OLW pic.twitter.com/UFWbaHXRLm— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 7, 2018
The roster, the mood, the expectations … everything feels deflated surrounding #Gophers basketball with Reggie Lynch suspended and Amir Coffey out with injury. Column from @chipscoggins https://t.co/E1L0ew4fWk pic.twitter.com/DEffrI69L5
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 7, 2018
Missing starters Reggie Lynch and Amir Coffey, #Gophers basketball allows Indiana to close on 10-2 run to take 75-71 victory at Williams Arena. @Marcus_R_Fuller with game details https://t.co/tjeWY2In9h pic.twitter.com/3LQh1dlTs3
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 7, 2018
#Gophers basketball: Amir Coffey sidelined due to a shoulder injury https://t.co/bmSlXDBvi8 pic.twitter.com/tBjUMQ4nnA
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 6, 2018
Wolves win!
Final stats ?⤵️@KarlTowns 21p | 16r | 3a@JimmyButler 21p | 7r | 8a@22wiggins 20p | 8r | 2a | 2s | 2b@TajGibson22 15p | 6r | 3a | 3s@GorguiDieng 14p | 3r | 2a@1Tyus 10p | 3r | 2a@Thirty2zero 5p@JCrossover 4p | 5a@NemanjaBjelica 2p@GTMGH3 2p @colea45 2p— Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) January 7, 2018
Karl-Anthony Towns leads #twolves in rout of Pelicans. Game story from @BloodStrib https://t.co/48QT0aro8O pic.twitter.com/axR4dSpeA7
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 7, 2018
“Everything you do in life … you do it to be great.”
— Karl-Anthony Towns
Take a walk in KAT's shoes: A Sunday #twolves feature from @JerryZgoda https://t.co/eoWwo4pP0t pic.twitter.com/E4yp8ea7t1— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 7, 2018
#Timberwolves grab a quick 6-0 lead and never give it up over New Orleans en route to a 116-98 victory https://t.co/YlLw2Gjj8h pic.twitter.com/to488DfBRm
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 7, 2018
KAT showed his "big brothers" a thing or two in a dominant @Timberwolves win. Here's @JonKrawczynski with the breakdown from Target Center. #AllEyesNorth https://t.co/DBA71crSvw
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) January 7, 2018
Eric Staal, Ryan Suter, Zach Parise and Devan Dubnyk recap the game in Colorado. pic.twitter.com/dIxzRmxhoV
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) January 7, 2018
#mnwild road woes continue as Avalanche claim overwhelming 7-2 victory in Denver. Game details from @sarah__mclellan at Pepsi Center https://t.co/DlFDXCHEEH pic.twitter.com/GWNfKeMD62
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 7, 2018
Avalanche blitz Wild 7-2, stop Minnesota’s momentum in rivalry https://t.co/2F9lUcoBKH pic.twitter.com/gOVtEQZ7MC
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 7, 2018
#mnWild's Zach Parise still working to get his game back https://t.co/YpJEtgUdjE pic.twitter.com/Tbk1EWncgM
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 7, 2018
Absolutely steamrolled.
Here's @RussoHockey on Saturday's #mnwild beatdown at the hands of the Avalanche.https://t.co/PBcACNWg1m
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) January 7, 2018
FINAL: #1 St Cloud St 5, #10 @GopherHockey 2
•SCSU: 5th straight win over Gophers
•Eyssimont (SC): 2G, A
•Lizotte (SC): 3A
•Gates: G, A
•Shots: SC-34 UM-23
•PP: SC-1/5 UM-0/4
•Next: Huskies at #Gophers tomorrow at 6pm pic.twitter.com/CSCEQRzSsl— Chris Long (@ChrisLongKSTP) January 7, 2018
5-2 victory for #1 @SCSUHUSKIES_MH. Vs. Minnesota tonight. #unleashSCSU pic.twitter.com/kAv4KA9yKK
— SCSU Men's Hockey (@SCSUHUSKIES_MH) January 7, 2018
#1/2 St. Cloud State men's hockey downs #10 Minnesota, 5-2 https://t.co/AkSuOdpYsh
— SCSU HUSKIES (@SCSUHUSKIES) January 7, 2018
Pretty great hat. pic.twitter.com/fL3E6oWneG
— CBS Sports Network (@CBSSportsNet) January 7, 2018
Huskies win 5-2! SCSU travels to Mariucci Arena tomorrow for game 2 against the Gophers pic.twitter.com/yzZvsVGcL3
— Maddie MacFarlane (@MissMaddieMac) January 7, 2018
Missing top players, #Gophers hockey falls 5-2 to top-ranked St. Cloud State. @RJstrib with game details https://t.co/8nipKR9RiC pic.twitter.com/omrNR4GNtL
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 7, 2018
SCSU impresses returning Motzko with win over Minnesota https://t.co/VV9DSuQyqJ
By @MickHatten #hockey #collegehockey #HuskiesGophers pic.twitter.com/vnzTSPZUye— St. Cloud Times (@sctimes) January 7, 2018
Hrenak back with SCSU after playing in IIHF World Junior Championships https://t.co/iYy9WInl0v
— St. Cloud Times (@sctimes) January 5, 2018
Who Plays Today?
Back at Williams Arena this afternoon! Start your morning by diving into this preview and learning everything you need to know for today:
https://t.co/5XrvWN06na— Minnesota WBB (@GopherWBB) January 7, 2018
Minnesota Sports Fan News, Articles, Tweets, Stuff:
Another reason to hate Wisconsin:
?: @TheJohnnyMN https://t.co/CCjaQ4u17z
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) January 6, 2018
ICYMI:
Spoiler: There would be no fire-breathing viking ship during pregame if the #SKOL make the Super Bowl
?: @TheJohnnyMN https://t.co/7biJbcj8Fq
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) January 5, 2018
Nino Niederreiter scoring hat tricks and breaking records in return from injury #MNWild
?: @TheJohnnyMN https://t.co/mmlclAHCQt
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) January 5, 2018
National Stories to Watch:
Titans rally from 21-3 hole, beat Chiefs 22-21 in AFC playoffs thanks to go-ahead TD catch from former #Gophers receiver Eric Decker https://t.co/orC1cGe98s pic.twitter.com/QEKwZxYSyg
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 7, 2018
North Dakota State recaptured the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision title by defeating James Madison 17-13 in Frisco, Texas. https://t.co/AKc3OxpEQP
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) January 6, 2018
College football: North Dakota St. takes back FCS title, tops James Madison 17-13 https://t.co/hZ3xsPP1Ys pic.twitter.com/D4Bg4nFD12
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 6, 2018
Ex-Viking Donovan McNabb out at ESPN after sexual misconduct investigation https://t.co/MEwTfVFnYF pic.twitter.com/LCdVQMeQI2
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) January 6, 2018
MSF Daily by Johnny Minnesota (@TheJohnnyMN) & The Boss (@RealMNSportsFan)
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