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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 12, 2019
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	ESPN Joe Burrow's Heisman season: The moments and games that defined him ESPN Joe Burrow entered the year largely as an unknown for LSU. He played well at times last year in his first season on the Bayou after transferring from Ohio State, but overall it looked like more of the same for an LSU program that has seemingly struggled ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bears nominate Allen Robinson for 2019 Walter Payton Man of the Year NBCSports.com The Bears have nominated wide receiver Allen Robinson for the 2019 Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, the team announced Thursday. The prestigious award recognizes an NFL player for "outstanding community service activities off the field as well as ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Ranking the 5 NFL teams in the race for the NFC's second wild card spot SB Nation The Saints are assured a spot in the NFC side of the 2019 playoffs. The Packers, 49ers, and Seahawks — all with double-digit wins through 13 games — are primed to join them. While the NFC East's ongoing experiment in failure is certainly worth watching, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Thursday Night Football odds, line, spread: Ravens vs. Jets picks, best predictions from expert who's 8-0 CBSSports.com The Baltimore Ravens seek an AFC North title for the second straight season when they host the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football. Kickoff is at 8:20 p.m. ET from M&T Bank Stadium. The Ravens (11-2) clinched a playoff berth with their 24-17 victory ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Week 15 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Play or Bench Advice on Top Fantasy Football Stars Bleacher Report If your fantasy football season is still alive, then you've likely done plenty of research this year. So, if you want to keep it going, it's time to keep reading up and evaluating the matchups. With many leagues getting close to deciding a champion, fantasy owners ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Bam Adebayo is redefining what an NBA center can be SB Nation On the morning of Nov. 27, Bam Adebayo was told, from the very first moment of that night's game against the Houston Rockets, his primary defensive assignment would be Russell Westbrook. Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra delivered the news during ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com College bowl confidence pool odds 2019: Picks, predictions from proven expert on 96-69 roll CBSSports.com The 2019-20 college football bowl schedule features plenty of intriguing matchups, including a star-studded showdown between the Clemson Tigers and Ohio State Buckeyes (+2) in the 2019 Fiesta Bowl. Clemson enters its matchup against the Buckeyes on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2019-20 College Football Playoff odds, picks, predictions: Top-rated computer model fading Clemson CBSSports.com The LSU Tigers are the hottest team in the country, having knocked off five top-10 teams en route to a 13-0 record and the No. 1 seed in the 2019 College Football Playoff bracket. Senior quarterback Joe Burrow is the front-runner to win the Heisman Trophy ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com MLB Winter Meetings rumors: Rangers might be out on Josh Donaldson; Tigers sign former Yankees catcher CBSSports.com The 2019 Winter Meetings have proved to be a fun week, with each of the three big free agents -- Anthony Rendon, Gerrit Cole, and Stephen Strasburg -- finding homes in consecutive days. Most executives are about to head out of San Diego, but there have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Kevin Love Trade Rumors: Cavs Want 1st-Round NBA Draft Pick for PF Bleacher Report The Cleveland Cavaliers are likely sellers this season as they continue to rebuild in the post-LeBron James years, and one obvious trade chip is veteran power forward Kevin Love. But moving Love may not be as fruitful as the Cavaliers hope. Jason Lloyd of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Clinton Portis, Other Ex-NFL Players, Face Health Care Fraud Charges The New York Times Ten former N.F.L. players, including the former Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis, were accused of defrauding one of the league's retiree health care benefit programs out of $3.4 million for phony purchases of medical equipment, federal ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Army vs. Navy odds, line: 2019 college football picks, predictions from model on 8-2 run CBSSports.com It's a battle of the nation's top two rushing offenses when the Army Black Knights and the 23rd-ranked Navy Midshipmen meet for their annual rivalry game on Saturday. The Black Knights started 3-1 before losing five in a row and now sit at 5-7 after a 52-31 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com MLB trade rumors: Yankees pursuing Brewers All-Star closer Josh Hader CBSSports.com The New York Yankees have signed ace Gerrit Cole and outfielder Brett Gardner this week, but Brian Cashman already has his sights set on another All-Star talent. The Yankees are considered the "most active pursuer" of Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Yankees gave Gerrit Cole a '30-pound-ish contraption' that helped sell him on New York CBSSports.com The New York Yankees did it, but signing Gerrit Cole was not easy. They had to beat out teams from his home state of California and an apparent "mystery team," but at the end of the day they were the final team standing. Oh, and they needed to fork over a lot ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Jaguars-Raiders preview capsule USA TODAY JACKSONVILLE (4-9) at OAKLAND (6-7). Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE - Raiders by 4. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Jaguars 5-8, Raiders 6-7. SERIES RECORD - Tied 4-4. LAST MEETING - Raiders beat Jaguars 33-16, Oct. 23, 2016. LAST WEEK ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY MLB to test for opioids in wake of Tyler Skaggs' death; removes marijuana from 'drugs of abuse' list USA TODAY SAN DIEGO — In the wake of one of the game's greatest tragedies, and with a potential crisis always looming on the horizon, Major League Baseball and the Players' Association came together for a most important and too-rare occurrence. A humane and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Eli Manning reportedly is likely to start for Giants against Dolphins in Week 15 CBSSports.com Eli Manning may get another chance to win a final game as the starting quarterback for the New York Giants this Sunday, when the Miami Dolphins visit the Meadowlands. According to Ralph Vacchiano of SNY, Manning is "likely" to start again this week, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The Astros Investigation Is Making the Off-Season Awkward for Everyone The New York Times SAN DIEGO — For a man hired last month to manage the Mets, it should have been a rudimentary question. Yet Carlos Beltran could not answer directly when asked this week if he expected to be managing at the start of the 2020 season. "I'm looking forward ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver Trent Green: 'Chiefs Going To Try And Make It Uncomfortable For Drew Lock' CBS Denver (CBS 4)- Two starts in to the Drew Lock era at quarterback for the Denver Broncos and the rookie has given fans plenty of reason to be excited. The 23-year-old signal caller has led the team to back-to-back wins over the Chargers and Texans while tossing ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Source: Catcher Austin Romine reaches one-year deal with Tigers ESPN Catcher Austin Romine has agreed to a one-year contract worth just over $4 million with the Detroit Tigers, a source told ESPN's Buster Olney on Thursday. Romine is expected to compete with Grayson Greiner in spring training for the team's starting catching ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Philadelphia Union rebrand USL Championship side as Union II MLSsoccer.com The Philadelphia Union have rebranded their USL Championship side as Philadelphia Union II, the club announced Thursday. The team will remain in Chester for 2020. The club had previously been called Bethlehem Steel, which was named in honor of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press What Filip Zadina thought when Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman called Detroit Free Press Filip Zadina looked at his phone and saw Steve Yzerman's number. That wasn't a good feeling. He felt better when he hung up. In what was described as a roster management move, the Detroit Red Wings recalled Zadina and Dylan McIlrath on Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Why Auston Matthews Should Be Maple Leafs' First 50-Goal Scorer In 25 Years Forbes Where were you on March 24, 1994, when Dave Andreychuk took a pass from Doug Gilmour and slipped it by goalie Arturs Irbe, sending Maple Leaf Gardens into a frenzy? Maybe you remember, maybe you don't (or, third option…maybe you weren't alive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Crafty veteran Ersan Ilyasova has a knack for getting open in Bucks' offense Milwaukee Journal Sentinel No one is crazy enough to say that Ersan Ilyasova should cut into Giannis Antetokounmpo's minutes for the Milwaukee Bucks. But should the reigning NBA MVP be out of the lineup like Antetokounmpo was in the Bucks' 127-112 victory over the New Orleans ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Fuel for the fire? St. John Bosco dominates De La Salle in recruiting rankings The Mercury News CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing the photos or video on a mobile device. CONCORD — If De La Salle needs an edge while it prepares for Saturday night's state championship game — as if the stakes are not big enough — the recruiting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Amazin' Avenue 2019 Rule 5 Draft: A few names to target Amazin' Avenue Amidst the flurry of activity at this year's winter meetings, the Rule 5 Draft seems overshadowed. The two largest contracts awarded to starting pitchers will do that, not to mention buzz of a few significant trades and other signings afoot. Still, Thursday's Rule 5 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Shawn Porter caught off-guard by Bob Arum's apparent opinion change ESPN Former two-time welterweight titleholder Shawn Porter says he is trying to understand why Top Rank promoter Bob Arum now considers him a potential fight option for Terence Crawford following previous comments that Porter wasn't a very good boxer. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Messi Vs. Ronaldo Rivalry Is The Biggest Soccer Story Of The 2010s Forbes When the clock ticked over to bring in 2010 it was already clear that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were special talents. After finishing behind Kaká in voting for both the 2007 Ballon d'Or and the FIFA World Player of the Year, Cristiano Ronaldo won ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Sun NBA Roundup: Clippers' Leonard Wins in Return to Toronto The New York Times Kawhi Leonard scored 23 points and added six assists and five rebounds on his return to Toronto, and the visiting Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Raptors 112-92 Wednesday night. Leonard, who led the Raptors to the NBA title last season before leaving ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN English Premier League hires CEO after blundering search USA TODAY LONDON (AP) — The answer to the English Premier League's turbulent and widespread search for a new chief executive ended up being on its own doorstep. Richard Masters was hired on Thursday as the permanent successor to Richard Scudamore, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette NFL commissioner: Michael Vick will still be honored at the Pro Bowl despite petition Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Despite an online petition that has garnered more than 550,000 signatures seeking to block Michael Vick from becoming a legends captain at the 2020 Pro Bowl, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the former Eagles quarterback will still be honored with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Warriors' Marquese Chriss: Posts double-double against Knicks CBSSports.com Chriss amassed 12 points (4-8 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 10 rebounds, three blocks, two assists and a steal across 24 minutes Wednesday against the Knicks. Chriss recorded his first double-double of the season while reaching double-figures scoring for the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Pulisic voted USSF male player of year for 2nd time Washington Post CHICAGO — Christian Pulisic was voted the U.S. Soccer Federation male player of the year, at 21 becoming the youngest to earn the honor for the second time. Pulisic also won the award in 2017. Landon Donovan was 22 when he won the second of his four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Canal Street Chronicles New Orleans vs. Indianapolis Matchups: Saints offense vs. Colts defense Canal Street Chronicles The New Orleans Saints host the Indianapolis Colts in a primetime Monday night affair that will wrap up Week 15. The Saints lost at home last Sunday to the San Francisco 49ers 48-46, despite an explosive offensive performance where they had ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox8.com Jarvis Landry named Cleveland Browns' 2019 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee fox8.com (WJW/AP) –The Cleveland Browns on Thursday announced that the team named Jarvis Landry as their 2019 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee "for his performance on the field and his dedication to the community." "While we greatly respect all of our ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Boston Red Sox select INF Jonathan Arauz in Rule 5 draft; must keep him on active roster or offer him back to Astros masslive.com AP. Boston Red Sox's Chaim Bloom, left, speaks at a news conference as team president and CEO Sam Kennedy, middle, and team chairman Tom Werner listen, Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, at Fenway Park in Boston. It was announced that Bloom will be the ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Kevin Porter Jr. duels James Harden down stretch in 116-110 loss to Houston Rockets cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Kevin Porter Jr. always wanted to play against Houston Rockets star James Harden. He got his first chance Wednesday night. Porter made the most of it. The 19-year-old rookie who the Cavs have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune Mariners select pitcher Yohan Ramirez from Astros in Rule 5 Draft Tacoma News Tribune After finding success with reliever Brandon Brennan in the Rule 5 Draft a season ago, the Seattle Mariners opted to acquire a pitcher again this year, selecting Yohan Ramirez from the Astros with the sixth overall pick Thursday morning. Ramirez, a 24-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Thunder vs. Kings odds: 2019 NBA picks, Dec. 11 predictions from advanced computer model CBSSports.com The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Sacramento Kings at 10 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Golden 1 Center. Sacramento is 10-13 overall and 5-4 at home, while Oklahoma City is 11-12 overall and 4-7 on the road. Guard Dennis Schroder has averaged ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Mizzou's Drinkwitz to hire App State special teams coach STLtoday.com COLUMBIA, Mo. - New Missouri football coach Eliah Drinkwitz promised Tuesday make special teams the "heartbeat of the program" and that he plans to hire a special teams coordinator to exclusively coach the kicking game units. That coach will be Erik Link, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBEN Sabres' Linus Ullmark: In goal Thursday CBSSports.com Ullmark will get the starting nod at home versus Nashville on Thursday. Ullmark is coming off back-to-back wins in which he gave up two goals apiece to Edmonton and St. Louis. The netminder walked away with a pair of wins and will look to make it three in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Pete Carroll offers comprehensive injury report as Seahawks prepare for Panthers Yahoo Sports The Seattle Seahawks are dealing with several notable injuries coming off of their loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14. Here's a full roundup of what Seattle is dealing with on the injury front. RB Rashaad Penny (knee). Let's start with the biggest injury ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports 'Sixers searching for an identity' Sky Sports I think head coach Brett Brown is still trying to search for an identity for this 76ers team. The Sixers are extremely strong at home, but they have really been struggling on the road. You can see that from the line-ups he has been using over the last couple of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Standard Liege vs Arsenal LIVE: Stream and TV channel as Smith Rowe goes close to breaking deadlock – latest ... The Sun ARSENAL can make sure of their place in the Europa League knockout stages with a point against Standard Liege. The hosts likely need a five-goal victory to stun the Gunners and send them out, whilst victory for the away side will see them top Group F. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Boston Julian Edelman Returns To Patriots Practice On Thursday CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — Breathe a big sigh of relief, New England. Julian Edelman was back at Patriots practice on Thursday. The wide receiver sat out Wednesday's session with knee and shoulder injuries, the first practice he's missed all season. Edelman has ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Anthony Joshua officially ordered to fight WBO mandatory challenger Oleksandr Usyk The Sun ANTHONY JOSHUA has officially been ordered by the WBO to face Oleksandr Usyk and has a month to agree the fight. After AJ, 30, exacted revenge against Andy Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia he was confronted with TWO heavyweight mandatory challengers. Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Meet Skylene Montgomery: Sean Payton's fiancée on life as a tomboy, pageant queen, fitness buff NOLA.com Just over a month ago, Saints fans got an up close and personal look at Skylene Montgomery when, during a timeout in a home Saints game, the smiling brunette was caught on the Mercedes-Benz Superdome Jumbotron with the caption: "The Future Mrs. Flag as irrelevant
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