MINNEAPOLIS — J.J. McCarthy had a productive first half before he was injured again, fullback C.J. Ham rushed for a short touchdown, and the Minnesota Vikings finished a frustrating season by beating the resting Green Bay Packers 16-3 on Sunday. The Packers (9-7-1) were locked into the No. 7 seed in the NFC playoffs for the third straight year with nothing to play for. They … [Read more...] about Minnesota Vikings cruise past the Green Bay Packers 16-3 as QB J.J. McCarthy exits again with an injury
Cubs
Yankees, Mets, Cubs Interested In Edward Cabrera
The Yankees are discussing the possibility of a trade for right-hander Edward Cabrera with the Marlins, according to a report from Chris Kirschner and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The report also adds that the Yankees remain involved in the market for Brewers right-hander Freddy Peralta after their involvement was first reported at the Winter Meetings last month. Meanwhile, … [Read more...] about Yankees, Mets, Cubs Interested In Edward Cabrera
Cubs Rumors: Mixed messages on Alex Bregman, thinking about a Nico Hoerner trade
The Alex Bregman and Bo Bichette markets seems to be narrowing, and questions remain over what the Chicago Cubs will do - and if they'll trade Nico Hoerner. … [Read more...] about Cubs Rumors: Mixed messages on Alex Bregman, thinking about a Nico Hoerner trade
After capture and removal, Venezuela’s Maduro is being held at notorious Brooklyn jail
NEW YORK — The Brooklyn jail holding Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is a facility so troubled, some judges have refused to send people there even as it has housed such famous inmates as music stars R. Kelly and Sean “Diddy” Combs. Opened in the early 1990s, the Metropolitan Detention Center, or MDC Brooklyn, currently houses about 1,300 inmates. It’s the routine landing … [Read more...] about After capture and removal, Venezuela’s Maduro is being held at notorious Brooklyn jail
Park Ridge Mayor Marty Maloney leads the Christmas Eve carols near City Hall: It’s ‘just neighbors standing together’
In a show of community and a grand yuletide celebration, Park Ridge residents and more gathered at a local park near City Hall on Christmas Eve for a crowd sing-along of tunes of the season. In his invitation to all to join the city’s second annual “Christmas Eve Community Sing,” Mayor Marty Maloney called it “something truly special.” For 30 minutes at Hodges Park on Christmas … [Read more...] about Park Ridge Mayor Marty Maloney leads the Christmas Eve carols near City Hall: It’s ‘just neighbors standing together’