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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 23, 2019
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	NFL.com Chandler Jones coming for Strahan's sack record NFL.com Chandler Jones is making a last-ditch effort to swipe the Defensive Player of the Year Award with a monster finish to an already game-wrecking season. Sunday he almost single-handedly destroyed the Seattle Seahawks' offense. Jones set up shop in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NBA analysts decide: LeBron James and Anthony Davis or Kawhi Leonard and Paul George? USA TODAY LOS ANGELES — The NBA has billed the game as one of its marquee matchups on Christmas Day. When the Lakers and Clippers meet on Wednesday (8 pm ET on ABC), the implications might go beyond bragging rights in the entertainment capital. It might ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation 5 winners from Week 16 of the 2019 NFL season SB Nation We're almost there. There's only one Sunday left until the 2019 NFL season comes to a close. That means Week 16 was your penultimate chance to watch teams like the Bengals, Dolphins, Rams, and Bears. It may have also been one of your last chances to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NFL DFS for Packers vs. Vikings: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy football picks, lineups for Week 16 CBSSports.com Daily Fantasy football players get a final chance to set NFL DFS lineups for Monday Night Football when the Green Bay Packers visit the Minnesota Vikings at 8:15 p.m. ET. It's the final weekday game on the 2019-20 NFL schedule, providing plenty of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY How Green Bay Packers can pressure Vikings QB Kirk Cousins without injured RB Dalvin Cook USA TODAY GREEN BAY, Wis. – The NFL injury gods appear ready to smile on the Green Bay Packers yet again this season. The Packers have a huge game at Minnesota Monday night with the chance to lock up the NFC North title and, more importantly, become a great ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Raiders' playoff hopes still alive after Week 16 win NFL.com So you're telling Oakland there's a chance. The chance for the Raiders to make the playoffs aren't even one in a million, even if they are long. Following Oakland's win Sunday over the Los Angeles Chargers, in which Raiders fans infiltrated their opponent's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Hawaii Bowl 2019: Hawaii vs. BYU TV Schedule, Time and Odds Bleacher Report The Hawaii Bowl is back in its traditional spot in the college football bowl lineup. After a year away from its Christmas Eve slot, the event is in its normal position and the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors are making their third appearance in four seasons. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2019 Gasparilla Bowl odds, line, spread: UCF vs. Marshall picks, predictions from proven model on 8-2 roll CBSSports.com The UCF Knights aim to continue their dominance against the Marshall Thundering Herd with the schools meet in the 2019 Gasparilla Bowl on Monday. Kickoff from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa is set for 2:30 p.m. ET. UCF (9-3) has won eight straight ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Inside where Gerrit Cole grew into Yankees' $324 million hope nj.com SANTA ANA, Calif. — Thwack! "Holy s***! How fast do you think that was?" The baseball snapped against the leather strike zone harder than it ever had from Gerrit Cole's hand. The sound — think small firecracker — will soon be heard over and over at ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation 'Twas the week before the NFL season ends SB Nation In honor of the holidays, I thought it apropos to open with a classic poem, updated for you, the football-loving reader. 'Twas football before Christmas and all through the league. Le'Veon Bell wore Steelers colors, as his combat fatigues . @LeVeonBell arrives ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Raptors vs. Pacers odds, spread: 2019 NBA picks, Dec. 23 predictions from advanced computer CBSSports.com The Toronto Raptors will take on the Indiana Pacers at 7 p.m. ET on Monday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Indiana is 20-10 overall and 13-3 at home, while Toronto is 21-8 overall and 8-5 on the road.The Raptors mounted an incredible comeback to extend ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com How Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields' baseball background helped shape his football future cleveland.com KENNESAW, Georgia -- As Harrison High School's backup quarterback during Justin Fields' era of stardom, Gavin Hall watched the future Ohio State starter dazzle nightly on the football field. With equally vivid wonder, however, Hall can recall Fields' at times ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Where Patriots Stand in AFC Playoff Seedings After Week 16 Sports Illustrated The New England Patriots' playoff picture is a bit clearer now thanks to Week 16 action, which involved a 24-17 over the Buffalo Bills for the reigning Super Bowl champions. Their win didn't just clinch their 11th consecutive AFC East title, it also gave them a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes In The Biggest Game Of His Career Carson Wentz Meets The Challenge Forbes For at least one week the spirit of Saint Nick—Foles that is—won't haunt Carson Wentz. That's because the Eagles' franchise quarterback, the one they decided was worth paying a four-year, $128 million contract extension during the off-season to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports From Phil Mickelson to Tiger Woods: The top 10 major championships of the decade Yahoo Sports With bookend Masters wins by Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods, the past decade has given golf fans more than their fair share of memorable major championships. But while star power on the leader board certainly helps to create a classic, Sunday drama is ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com The year in PGA Tour WAGs (2019) GolfDigest.com There are countless year-end golf recaps out there, but there's only one that tells you what happened from the perspective of golf's most important source: WAGs. OK, so maybe that's a bit of a stretch, but as was the case the first few years of this walk down ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Redskins Opponents for 2020 Sports Illustrated 2019 is lost. The most important thing remaining is that the Redskins don't play Dwayne Haskins in week 17 to protect him AND that they lose to their top rival, the Dallas Cowboys. Haskins should not play Sunday in a meaningless game no matter what ... Flag as irrelevant
	detroitlions.com O'HARA'S MONDAY COUNTDOWN: Why third season could be the charm for Patricia, Lions detroitlions.com If Matt Patricia wants to look ahead with 20-20 vision to next season, he can see the history of former Detroit Lions head coaches who found the third season to be the charm in making the playoffs or posting winning records. Monte Clark, Wayne Fontes, Bobby ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Chicago White Sox Stake Their Claim to the AL Central with Dallas Keuchel Deal Bleacher Report Even if the Chicago White Sox aren't yet finished with their offseason shopping, they've already done enough to be taken seriously as a contender for the American League Central crown. When we checked in on the White Sox in late November, they had ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Chris Carson injury update: Seahawks fear season-ending injury for running back Sporting News Seahawks coach Pete Carroll fears Chris Carson is out for the remainder of the season after the team suffered running back misery in a 27-13 defeat to the Cardinals. Carson hurt his hip in the second quarter of Sunday's contest, while C.J. Prosise — who ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Broncos vs. Lions — a roundup of Denver's Week 16 win over Detroit The Denver Post The Broncos may be out of playoff contention, but they sure are closing the season out strong. For the third time in four games (also known as the beginning of the Drew Lock era), the Broncos won, this time a 27-17 win over the Detroit Lions. Here's a look at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Colts.com Five Things Learned: Colts-Panthers (2019, Week 16) Colts.com INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts improved to 7-8 on the season Sunday with their 38-6 victory over the Carolina Panthers in their 2019 Week 16 matchup at Lucas Oil Stadium. With a possible playoff appearance no longer in the cards, the Colts had ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Hayden Fry wanted Iowa to 'look like winners' so he copied the Steelers Pittsburgh Post-Gazette As the cliche goes, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. So the Steelers must have been extremely flattered when Iowa coach Hayden Fry called them up before the 1979 college football season and asked if the Hawkeyes could copy Pittsburgh's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Panthers.com Christian McCaffrey opens up as Carolina's losing skid extends to seven games Panthers.com INDIANAPOLIS – Christian McCaffrey despises losing. And he doesn't hide it. When he meets with the media after defeats, you can hear the frustration in his voice. You can see it on his face. His answers are typically direct and straight to the point. But the star ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Panther State? Northern Iowa Has A Chance At (More) History In 2020 Forbes In the very first season of Northern Iowa women's basketball, a two-month swing of games in 1968-69, the Panthers went a respectable 4-1, grabbing wins against in-state foes Upper Iowa, Luther and Graceland. Their sole loss came in their final game of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Romeo Langford Finally Starts Making An Impact With The Celtics Forbes One of the most encouraging developments with the Boston Celtics last week has been the realization that Romeo Langford actually exists. The rookie shooting guard scored his first NBA points during Friday's victory over the Detroit Pistons and then ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Should Michigan football play for present or future vs. Alabama in Citrus Bowl? Detroit Free Press In the 50 games he has donned a winged helmet, Michigan football linebacker Khaleke Hudson has both enjoyed – and endured – a range of experiences. He's seen the Wolverines again become a mainstay in the poll, and he's suffered the annual agony of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes The Detroit Tigers Sign CJ Cron And Jonathan Schoop To One Year Deals Forbes The Detroit Tigers made a little splash this weekend by signing C.J. Cron and Jonatahan Schoop to one year $6.1 million deals. With these two moves, the Tigers addressed two major areas of need by finding capable regulars to man first and second base ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Leclerc's extension shows how he reshaped Ferrari in 2019 ESPN Charles Leclerc's contract extension is a huge statement from F1's most famous team and speaks volumes about the impact he had during his first season in red. Leclerc's 2019 was not without drama and frustration, but on paper was very impressive. Ferrari ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Two-game ban for Wizards guard Thomas over frosty fan incident Yahoo Sports New York (AFP) - Washington Wizards guard Isaiah Thomas was suspended two games without pay by the NBA on Sunday for entering the spectator stands to confront hecklers, the league announced. Thomas was ejected with 2:53 remaining in the fourth ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Steelers at Jets final score: Pittsburgh tries multiple quarterbacks, New York's defense doesn't buckle CBSSports.com The Steelers lost in more ways than one in the Big Apple, as Pittsburgh dropped a critical game to Le'Veon Bell and the Jets, 16-10. With the loss, the Steelers, the AFC's sixth seed entering the game, are now 8-7 and no longer control their playoff destiny ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jays Journal Blue Jays: Travis Shaw's signing should push Brandon Drury out Jays Journal The Blue Jays signed Travis Shaw to a one-year deal on Sunday, and his addition to the club has me wondering if they will still need Brandon Drury in 2020. When the news broke that the Blue Jays had reportedly signed Travis Shaw on Sunday morning, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Stanford's Offense Dominates On The Way To Back-To-Back NCAA Women's Volleyball Championships Forbes Stanford women's volleyball team repeated as NCAA women's volleyball champions Saturday night, with a dominant three-set victory over Wisconsin in Pittsburgh. Senior outside hitter Kathryn Plummer's rocket-fueled right arm produced a game-high 22 kills, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald (blog) A fitting end to an uneven decade at Hard Rock Stadium for the Miami Dolphins Miami Herald (blog) The strange, wild, impressive, disappointing, fun, frustrating and altogether confusing game the Miami Dolphins won Sunday afternoon at Hard Rock Stadium was something to behold even before it went into overtime and tugged at heartstrings and loyalties. Flag as irrelevant
	The Florida Times-Union Jaguars owner Shad Khan's franchise has hit rock bottom. What will he do next to stop the free fall? The Florida Times-Union With Sunday's loss, the Jaguars clinched their seventh double-digit losing season in eight seasons. There is no brush that can make this clean. This Jaguars football team is just bad. Bad this season, bad last season. There are not many signs, if any, that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cavaliers vs. Hawks: Lineups, Preview, Odds, Prediction Sports Illustrated The Cavaliers host Trae Young and the Atlanta for the first time this season on Monday. Here are some quick notes: TIPOFF: 7 p.m.. ARENA: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. TV/RADIO: FOX Sports Ohio; WTAM 1100-AM, Cavs Radio Network. RECORDS: ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Everton Will Play Attractive Football, Says Ancelotti The New York Times (Reuters) - Everton's ambition to be among the Premier League's elite is what convinced new manager Carlo Ancelotti to take up the role at the Merseyside club, the Italian said on Monday. Ancelotti, one of Europe's most successful coaches who also ... Flag as irrelevant
	AthlonSports.com 10 Greatest Ohio State Football Teams of All Time AthlonSports.com Ohio State enters this year's College Football Playoff with a chance to win the program's ninth national title. If the Buckeyes win out, they will be one of the best in the program's history. If not, they will be one of many Ohio State teams who came so close to ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoxingScene.com Ryota Murata Drops, Stops Steven Butler In Five Rounds BoxingScene.com The past 12 months proved far more memorable to Ryota Murata than was the case a year ago. The two-time and reigning secondary middleweight titlist closed out 2019 with a bang, taking out Steven 'Bang Bang' Butler in a one-sided 5th round stoppage win ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times The Seahawks should bring back Marshawn Lynch after Chris Carson and CJ Prosise's injuries Seattle Times This might sound crazy, but let's just consider this for a moment, because it would be foolish to ignore it: Could the Seahawks bring Marshawn Lynch back for one last push? I know it might seem preposterous. Beast Mode hasn't played this year, is almost 34 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox 59 Dreamy stuff: Nyheim Hines' record-breaking returns spark Colts' romp Fox 59 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Even in those quiet times when Nyheim Hines' mind wandered to those ridiculously-spectacular places visited by ultra-talented but naïve youngsters, it never imagined this. Not returning the sixth punt return of his career 84 yards for a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints Wizards' Isaiah Thomas: Slapped with two-game suspension CBSSports.com Thomas has been given a two-game suspension by the league for entering the stands during a verbal confrontation with a fan in Saturday's game against Philadelphia, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Thomas was ejected after the incident, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Edinson Cavani 'agrees transfer to join Atletico Madrid on three-year deal' from PSG The Sun EDINSON CAVANI has reportedly agreed a three-year contract to join Atletico Madrid. The Uruguayan striker will be become a free agent when his deal at Paris Saint-Germain expires next summer. Edinson Cavani has reportedly agreed a three-year contract ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News Utah Jazz face tough test in upcoming game against the Miami Heat Deseret News CHARLOTTE — Riding the wave of a five-game win streak, the Utah Jazz (18-11) face their toughest test in a couple of weeks as they get set to take on the Eastern Conference's No. 3 team in the Miami Heat (21-8) on Monday. The Heat have lost just one ... Flag as irrelevant
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