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Bears hang on to beat Vikings 17-13

Bears hang on to beat Vikings 17-13

Charles Tillman's interception return in the second quarter gave Chicago the lead for good, and the Bears finished the season by stopping their five-game losing streak with a 17-13 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday despite three-and-a-half sacks by Jared Allen.

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Vikings play final game of Metrodome lease

Vikings play final game of Metrodome lease

The team's lease expires on Feb. 1, which makes it possible that the game against Chicago on Sunday is the last the team will play under the big white top.

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Howard Sinker's annual 'Year in Sports' show

Howard Sinker's annual 'Year in Sports' show

Since 1995, Howard Sinker has joined Midday at year's end to talk about the biggest sports stories of the year. What do you think is the most important, or most interesting sports story of the year 2011?

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Bucks hold off Timberwolves surge 98-95

"We just dug ourselves a hole we shouldn't have been in," Kevin Love said. "We turned the ball over too much and they made some shots."

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DNR warns frozen lakes remain dangerous

Typically at this time of year in Minnesota you can count on being able to walk or drive out on our state's frozen lakes and ponds. But not this year.
by Cathy Wurzer

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