- Brett Favre is doing things with the Minnesota Vikings that even one of the most decorated quarterbacks in league history has never done before. Favre completed a career-high 88 percent of his passes for 213 yards and four touchdown passes and the Vikings delivered their most complete performance of the season in a 35-9 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
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• Vikings 35, Seahawks 9: Game recap
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- The guests will have to share the spotlight with their host today at Qwest Field. The Los Angeles Galaxy and Real Salt Lake will play for Major League Soccer’s most prestigious prize: the MLS Cup. But at 5:30 p.m., the eyes of an ESPN audience, including more than 120 countries, also will be on Seattle, which hosts its final game of a season that the league commissioner said has redefined what the sport can mean in this country.
MLS CUP: REAL SALT LAKE VS. L.A. GALAXY, 5:30 P.M., ESPN
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After an eight-year absence, the Tacoma Baptist Crusaders are back in the state semifinals.
Tacoma Baptist will savor this one for a while.
For the third straight year, the Cascade Christian Cougars will have practice on Thanksgiving morning.
TUMWATER – If defense does indeed win championships, then Archbishop Murphy and W.F. West both proved themselves worthy of wearing the Class 2A crown Saturday.
The Curtis High football team welcomed the challenge.
SPOKANE – It was far from a perfect performance, though the scoreboard indicated otherwise.
MINNEAPOLIS – Simple question to Seahawks coach Jim Mora: You’re going into Minnesota to play a good Vikings team ... what do you want to see from your guys?
Top-ranked Central Washington stymied No. 12 Tarleton State in cruising to a 27-6 victory Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Division II playoffs in Ellensburg.
PULLMAN – Reid Forrest might be the best punter in the Pacific-10 Conference, which comes as no surprise to at least one press box observer.
PULLMAN – The Washington State Cougars suffered another lopsided beating Saturday, and a defense ranked last in the nation was torched for 42 points and 567 yards.
Jeremiah Masoli tied it with a touchdown pass to Ed Dickson with six seconds left, then won it with a 1-yard run in the second overtime as No. 11 Oregon defeated Arizona, 44-41, on Saturday night in Tucson, Ariz, and took a big step toward the Pac-10 title.
OXFORD, MISS. – So many unusual things happened in the final 3 minutes of Mississippi’s victory Saturday against No. 10 LSU, it got confusing.
Sacramento State led by 22 points at halftime and withstood a furious rally to defeat Oregon State 65-63 on Saturday in Corvallis, Ore.
Mark Martin has lost to Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart – some of NASCAR’s greatest drivers – in his frustrating bid for an elusive championship.
More rain on already saturated grounds at The Houstonian Country Club washed out play at the LPGA Tour Championship on Saturday, forcing tour officials to cut the season-ending event to 54 holes.
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