Coaches of the three teams, all in Class 3A, agreed to tempt fate and share what has made their seasons special to this point.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday accused the West of sabotaging Russia-built gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea to Germany, a charge vehemently denied by the United States and its allies. Nordic nations said the undersea blasts that damaged the pipelines this week and led to huge methane leaks involved several hundred pounds of explosives.
Wall Street is drifting around its lowest levels in almost two years Friday as the end nears for what's been a miserable month for markets around the world.
Saints starter Jameis Winston hasn't practiced for the last three days in London because of an injury. If he's out, in steps veteran Andy Dalton.
By hammering Michigan State on the road, the Gophers grabbed the attention of the college football world. What do they have to watch out for against the Boilermakers?
Host Michael Rand isn't afraid to ask the tough questions, like that one. Also, Ben Goessling joins the podcast from London to preview Sunday's Vikings game and Lindsey Vonn visits to honor her mother, who died last month.
Minnesota has won four in a row against Purdue, but the past two were tight games. Purdue's coach shares what he wants to force the Gophers to do to improve his team's chances on Saturday.