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NFC Championship Extra Edition is available at selected newsstands www.thenorthwestern.com ❘❙ MONDAY, JANUARY24, 2011 ❙ Serving the Oshkosh communities since 1868 ❙❘ 50 cents GETBREAKING NEWS TEXT ALERTS WEATHER READY24/7 TALK ABOUTITONLINE Text OSHBREAKING to 44536 to receive Get the latest weather conditions, forecast and radar images Got something to say about astoryinour paper? Post your breaking news alerts on your cell phone. when you want it at www.thenorthwestern.com. comments online at www.thenorthwestern.com PACKERS 21 VS. BEARS 14 SUPER BOWL BOUND! PACKERS VS. STEELERS Date: Feb. 6, 2011 Location: Arlington, Texas On TV: 5p.m., Fox PACKERS SUPER BOWL HISTORY SUPER BOWL I Opponent: Kansas City Chiefs Date: Jan. 15, 1967 Location: Los Angeles, Calif. Score: Packers 35, Chiefs 10 MVP: Bart Starr SUPER BOWL II Opponent: Oakland Raiders Date: Jan. 14, 1968 Location: Miami, Fla. Score: Packers 33, Raiders 14 MVP: Bart Starr SUPER BOWL XXXI COREY WILSON/GWM GREEN BAYPACKERS QUARTERBACK Aaron Rodgers lifts his arms in victoryasheleaves the field Sunday after beating the Chicago Bears in the NFC Opponent: New England Patriots Date: Jan. 26, 1997 Championship game at Soldier Field in Chicago. The Packers are headed to Arlington to play the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV. Location: New Orleans, La. Score: Packers 35, Patriots 21 MVP: Desmond Howard SUPER BOWL XXXII Fans euphoric after defeat of Bears Opponent: Denver Broncos Date: Jan. 25, 1998 Location: San Diego, Calif. BY DOUG ZELLMER haven’tfelt this excited since the Score: Packers 24, Broncos 31 of The Northwestern Packers last went to the Super Bowl MVP: Terrell Davis Tanner Robinson was charged (after the 1997 season). It’sbeen a with excitement as he raised his long time coming.” ADDITIONAL arms in victory. BrockPloederl, aBears fanfrom COVERAGE TheGreen BayPackers had held Manitowoc, whowatched the game on to defeattheir bitter rivals,the at TheBar,said he was depressed GAME IN REVIEW Chicago Bears,21-14 in the National the Bears had lost, butitwould not Aaron Rodgers and the offense Football Conference Championship ruin his day. gave Green Bay an early lead; Game on SundayatSoldier Field “It is what it is,” he said. their defense helped the Pack- and earned atrip to Super Bowl It was anail-biter forsure. ers win atrip to the Super Bowl. XLVonFeb.6inArlington against ThePackers held a14-0 lead at the Pittsburgh Steelers. halftime and appeared in command. >>PAGE B1, Robinson and athrong of other But the Bears showedsome spunk PACKERSNEWS.COM exuberant Packers fans whopacked when Hanie was inserted after TheBar of Oshkosh let loose with starting quarterbackJay Cutler PHOTO GALLERIES celebration after defensive back went out with an injury and second Party Crasher Erin Crowley was ADAM JUNGWIRTH/OF THE NORTHWESTERN out snapping pictures of Pack- PACKERS FANS, from left, JerryShew,Marcia Teofilo, Debbie Van Sam Shields intercepted Bears stringer Todd Collins was ineffec- third-string quarterbackCaleb tive. ers fans Sunday.Click through Dreel and Mike Embs celebrate at Players Pizza &Pub, after Sam Hanie with 37 seconds left to seal Thegame still took some twists her galleries and others online. Shields catches Chicago’sCaleb Hanie’spass on afourth down the win. >>THENORTH play with less than aminute to go in Sunday’splayoff game. “I’m ecstatic,” Robinson said. “I FANS, Page A5 WESTERN.COM Apublication of INDEX WEATHER TODAY: Cloudy,snow possible Advice .......A8 Comics .......B5 LifeStyle ......A9 Nation/World ...A4 Sports .......B1 ãFive-day Classified .....B6 Editorial ......A7 Lottery.......B4 Obituaries ....A5 TV Listings ....A8 High 29 Low 10 forecast/A2 2011 CHEVY CRUZE LS 2011 CHEVY MALIBU LS STARTINGAT STARTING AT $159/MO.* $179/MO.** *48mo., 48,000 mi. lease with $1,300 due at signing. ** 48 mo., 48,000 mi. lease with $1,100 due at signing. All offers plus tax, title, license and services fee, to approved credit. WI-5001252091 BERGSTROM GM of Oshkosh •355 N. Washburn Street •(920) 966-1166 • bergstromauto.com.