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As-it-happens update December 8, 2019
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The matchups for the College Football Playoff are finally set. Here's an early preview of what to expect when No. 1 LSU faces No. 4 Oklahoma and No. 2 Ohio State faces No. 3 Clemson. No. 1 LSU vs. No.4 Oklahoma. College Football Playoff Semifinal at the ...
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CBSSports.com
The last bowl projections of the 2019 college football season have arrived. Sunday afternoon, we will know what the College Football Playoff Selection Committee has to say beyond the four-team playoff itself, which has been filled out with LSU jumping Ohio ...
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CBSSports.com
The Baltimore Ravens head to Orchard Park, New York in hopes of maintaining their spot atop of the AFC, while the Buffalo Bills are eager to build on their sizable lead in the wild-card race while keeping the AFC East crown within striking distance.
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CBSSports.com
It's been a stellar season for the San Francisco 49ers, but their loss in overtime to the Seattle Seahawks came back to bite them when that same Seahawks team downed the Minnesota Vikings in Week 13 -- knocking the 49ers to the wild-card spot and ...
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CBSSports.com
The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings have gone in opposite directions since their last meeting in October, but that doesn't make Sunday's NFC North rematch any less significant as the final quarter of the 2019 season gets underway. Minnesota (8-4) is ...
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CBSSports.com
The Washington Redskins have an opportunity to salvage the lowly NFC East by winning a game outside the division with a winning record, something only the Philadelphia Eagles have accomplished this season. Washington needs to win out in order to take ...
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NBCSports.com
Sunday's Week 14 showdown between the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs at Gillette Stadium has been circled on NFL fans' calendars for many months. When the schedule came out, this game was among the most anticipated of the 2019 ...
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CBSSports.com
It's starting to look like Odell Beckham's first year in Cleveland might also be his last year in Cleveland. Although Beckham is currently under contract with the Browns through the 2023 season, it appears that he'd prefer to leave the team well before that.
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ESPN
Bump Elliott, a star halfback for Michigan who later was the Wolverines' coach, has died at age 94. The announcement was made by the University of Iowa, where Elliott had a 21-year run as athletic director. Elliott died Saturday, according to a statement from ...
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CBSSports.com
There is much to be hashed out lately as the NFL and NFLPA meet and re-meet at the table in ongoing discussions to come to terms on a potential ratification of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, but don't expect wholesale changes across the board ...
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CBSSports.com
After a rousing victory in the SEC Championship Game on Saturday night, LSU jumped Ohio State for the No. 1 seed in the 2019 College Football Playoff as released Sunday by the CFP Selection Committee. As such, LSU (13-0) leads the four-team that will ...
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CBSSports.com
MLB's Winter Meetings are nearing their arrival, and that means activity on the free-agent market should be ramping up soon. Of course, it's already pretty ramped up by the standards of early December, and Sunday might bring with it some last-minute deals ...
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CBSSports.com
Derrick Henry has been the motor behind the Tennessee Titans offense the past few seasons, having back-to-back 1,000-yard campaigns. The Titans are aware of the impact Henry has brought to their offense, but will not negotiate a contract extension for ...
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CBSSports.com
The New England Patriots had Antonio Brown on their roster once this season. Once was enough, no matter New England's struggles on offense. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the Patriots won't re-sign Brown this season. Brown had four catches for 56 ...
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CBSSports.com
The Los Angeles Chargers are staying on the road on Sunday, facing off against the Jacksonville Jaguars at 4:05 p.m. ET at TIAA Bank Field. Both teams have had a rocky road up to this point with three consecutive losses for Los Angeles and four for ...
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Bleacher Report
Former Barcelona prospect Takefusa Kubo has said the Camp Nou boos directed at him did not hurt, adding he deserved the jeers from fans after signing for rivals Real Madrid. Kubo is on loan at Mallorca and made his first trip to the Camp Nou in the 5-2 loss ...
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CBSSports.com
The college football regular season is in the books -- save for the annual Army-Navy game next weekend, of course. Conference championship games have been played and all that's left are the announcements for the College Football Playoff and ...
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CBSSports.com
Portland (home) vs. Oklahoma City (away). Current Records: Portland 9-14; Oklahoma City 9-12. What to Know. The Portland Trail Blazers need to shore up a defense that is allowing 115.74 points per game. Portland and the Oklahoma City Thunder will face ...
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CBSSports.com
Brooklyn (home) vs. Denver (away). Current Records: Brooklyn 12-10; Denver 14-6. What to Know. The Denver Nuggets are on the road again on Sunday and play against the Brooklyn Nets at 3 p.m. ET at Barclays Center. Denver will be hoping to build upon ...
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The New York Times
There is a little more than seven months left before the opening of the 2020 Olympics, and, once again, Russia is bracing for yet another potentially severe punishment after yet another accusation of state-sponsored, performance-enhancing, sports-tainting ...
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CBSSports.com
Washington (home) vs. Los Angeles (away). Current Records: Washington 7-14; Los Angeles 16-7. What to Know. The Washington Wizards are hoping to patch up the holes in a defense that has allowed an average of 121.9 points per contest. They will take ...
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Washington Post
CHARLOTTE — Virginia Coach Bronco Mendenhall earlier this week called the Cavaliers' inaugural appearance in the ACC championship game against undefeated Clemson on Saturday night "a magical opportunity" for a program seeking to gain relevance ...
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Chicago Tribune
In the hunt isn't where the Bears wanted to be entering their idle Sunday in Week 14. But it sure beats being out of the hunt, which is where they were in early November before winning four of five games. So here they are, at 7-6 and clinging to faint playoff ...
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247Sports
Conference championships have concluded, and we saw a lot of the heavy favorites carry the weight this season, minus what happened Friday night in San Francisco. To start the weekend off, Oregon beat Utah handily in a game Utah was favored by a ...
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New York Post
Memo to all those who have played defensive back in the NFL, arena league, in college, high school or even Pop Warner: Send highlight tape and résumé to Gregg Williams, One Jets Drive, Florham Park, N.J. This may be your big break. Well, no … but the ...
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Forbes
Anthony Joshua got his redemption vs. Andy Ruiz—and his heavyweight championship back. Jermall Charlo looked outstanding vs. Dennis Hogan. And Emanuel Navarette stopped yet another opponent. But let's go a little deeper, and let's watch (or rewatch) ...
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NBCSports.com
The Blackhawks recalled forward Dylan Sikura from the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League, the team announced Sunday morning. In a corresponding move for financial reasons, Anton Wedin was reassigned to Rockford. Sikura leads the ...
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CBSSports.com
No. 17 Memphis has made its case for a spot in the New Year's Six -- and even cinched as much on Saturday, according to CBS Sports expert Jerry Palm's latest bowl projections -- by defeating No. 20 Cincinnati for the second time in as many weeks to claim ...
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The San Diego Union-Tribune
The last time the Baseball Winter Meetings were in San Diego, A.J. Preller walked out of his temporary home at the Marriott Gaslamp Quarter each day, made his way toward Harbor Drive and entered the Manchester Grand Hyatt, where he launched a ...
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AZCentral.com
The HoopHall West's most anticipated prime time Saturday night matchup between Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.) and Goodyear Millennium lived up to expectations for the sold out crowd at Scottsdale Chaparral. Sierra Canyon (7-0) overpowered the ...
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Jackson Clarion Ledger
OXFORD — For as disappointed as Ole Miss' players seemed to be last week when former coach Matt Luke was dismissed, the players seemed to be equally ecstatic on Saturday when the news surfaced that Lane Kiffin would be their next head coach. Kiffin ...
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Yardbarker
Finnegan signed a major-league deal with the Nationals on Sunday. Finnegan spent the entirety of his minor-league career with the Athletics, splitting the last three seasons between Double-A and Triple-A. The 28-year-old posted a 2.31 ERA, 1.14 WHIP and ...
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The Denver Post
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Anthony Joshua jumped up and down in the ring with his massive entourage, celebrating being around $70 million richer and having three world heavyweight belts back in his possession. For the British boxing superstar, it was well ...
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Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - Son Heung-min admitted he considered passing before the Tottenham winger "put his booster on" to score his astonishing goal of the season contender against Burnley. Son's stroke of genius was hailed as one of the best goals in ...
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A Royal Pain
The Cavaliers are reportedly entertaining offers for Kevin Love, but don't expect the Sacramento Kings to show any amount of interest in a trade. While the Cleveland Cavaliers have likely been open to trading veteran forward Kevin Love for a long time, they ...
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NHL.com
Smith will start between the pipes for Sunday's home game versus Buffalo. Smith has been decent through 16 appearances this campaign, going 7-7-1 along with a 2.88 GAA and .905 save percentage. He'll face an average matchup as well Sunday, taking ...
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For The Win
Jason Garrett's job is safe — for now. The Dallas Cowboys are likely to part ways with Garrett at the end of the season, unless he leads the team on a deep playoff run, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The benchmark seems to be the NFC ...
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Washington Times
Ian Cole scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the second period as the Colorado Avalanche handed the Boston Bruins their first regulation home loss of the season, 4-1, on Saturday. Valeri Nichushkin, Andre Burakovsky and Gabriel Landeskog also ...
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The Denver Post
HOUSTON — After his 95-game active streak ended last week in Denver, linebacker Von Miller returns to the field this Sunday for the Broncos' showdown against the Houston Texans. Also active is right tackle Ja'Wuan James, who has been limited to 32 ...
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NBCSports.com
Again? For the third time in a month, the NBA admitted the Kings were victims of an incorrect call late in a loss. With 1:10 remaining in overtime and the Kings and Spurs tied 102-102 on Friday night, San Antonio guard DeMar DeRozan started to drive into the ...
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pennlive.com
cleveland.com. Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joe Haden hits Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham after a first down reception in the first half, December 1, 2019, at Heinz Field. (John Kuntz, cleveland.com). Comment. By Jacob Klinger ...
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CNN International
(CNN) Before Sunday's game at home to Athletic Bilbao, former Spanish international winger Joaquin had never scored a hat-trick during his illustrious 20-year professional career. But that all changed within the space of 20 dramatic minutes at the Benito ...
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Yahoo Sports
BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Jaylon Henderson started the season third string on the quarterback depth chart. He finished the year by hoisting the Mountain West championship trophy after being selected the game MVP. The senior threw for 212 yards and two ...
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Larry Brown Sports
The Carolina Panthers have already begun making big changes by firing head coach Ron Rivera, and there has been a lot of talk about a Cam Newton trade coming next. However, it is not exactly a guarantee that the former NFL MVP will be playing for a new ...
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Washington Times
ARLINGTON — Center Nicklas Backstrom is expected to play Monday when the Washington Capitals host the Columbus Blue Jackets. Backstrom missed the last eight games with an upper-body injury. "As of today, I'm good to go," Backstrom said. "I woke up ...
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The Guardian
It is a good thing for Jürgen Klopp that Liverpool keep winning, because so do their most impressive rivals. Leicester City swept to their eighth league victory in a row – their best ever streak in the top-flight – to move back to within eight points of the league ...
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The Daily Advertiser
Romello White dominated inside. Rob Edwards poured in shots from the perimeter. Arizona State controlled the paint and won comfortably. That's not what had Bobby Hurley's face turning red or his foot stomping the floor. After a long stretch on the road, the ...
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WTVD-TV
With changes coming in Carolina, Panthers owner David Tepper could consider tapping into his past and trying to pry loose some personnel people from Pittsburgh. There are those around the league who believe that Tepper is eyeing Steelers general ...
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Metro
Steven Gerrard was unhappy with officials for failing to spot a clear offside in Celtic's winner in the Scottish League Cup final, as his Rangers team suffered a devastating 1-0 defeat to their most bitter rivals. Gerrard's men were the dominant force throughout at ...
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The Delaware County Daily Times
PHILADELPHIA — Since returning from an injury due to a fractured right index finger, Scott Laughton has seemed to be a better player. What he isn't, is a fighter. "I knew it was coming," Laughton said after he was jumped, mugged and otherwise assaulted by ...
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