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As-it-happens update December 30, 2019
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ESPN
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said he had a restless night's sleep Sunday after an upset loss to the Miami Dolphins, pointing the finger at himself for a performance that he called below his standard. "Yesterday, we ...
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Bleacher Report
The 2019 NFL regular season is in the books, and over the last four months, much changed as it relates to the 2020 draft. The Miami Dolphins were supposedly tanking, but they shocked the New England Patriots in Week 17 and will select No. 5 overall.
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SB Nation
Finding a new head coach is tough. Did a team score a ton of points because the offensive coordinator is a wizard, or did a quarterback thrive in spite of his coaching? Did a defense shut down opposing offenses because of an elite depth chart, or did the ...
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CBSSports.com
Virginia Tech will bring the nation's longest active bowl streak (27 seasons) to the Charlotte, North Carolina to face Kentucky in the Belk Bowl on New Year's Eve. Both of these teams were defined in 2019 by strong midseason turnarounds that propelled them ...
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NBCSports.com
All signs point to Ron Rivera taking over as head coach of the Washington Redskins. That much is obvious. For fans of the team, that's great news. Rivera has twice won NFL Coach of the Year and has one of the best reputations in pro football. He's well liked ...
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Bleacher Report
The Milwaukee Bucks got a rude awakening at the hands of Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers this past week, but will that Christmas defeat be enough to remove the team that's been entrenched at No. 1 in our NBA power rankings for over a month?
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Yahoo Sports
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jason Garrett lost himself in a couple of long anecdotes during a reflective session with reporters after what could have been his last game as coach of the Dallas Cowboys. When asked whether he expected to return for a 10th full ...
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CBSSports.com
The Cleveland Browns are wasting no time diving into their second head coaching search in as many years. After announcing the dismissal of head coach Freddie Kitchens Sunday night, the Browns have requested an interview with Baltimore Ravens ...
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NFL.com
The Giants fired their head coach Monday, but they aren't cleaning house. General manager Dave Gettleman will remain in his current role with the Giants, the team confirmed later Monday morning. LATEST ANALYSIS ▷ Browns back to drawing board
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CBSSports.com
Logan Wilson of Wyoming isn't going to be a household name during the pre-draft process, but he's been a consistent, high-level producer for the past three seasons and has NFL-caliber athletic gifts. He'll take center stage in this year's Arizona Bowl. Georgia ...
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CBSSports.com
After losing their last two bowl games, the Western Michigan Broncos are looking to flip the script when they take on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Monday in the 2019 First Responder Bowl. The Broncos (7-5) have had five winning seasons over the ...
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CBSSports.com
The Cleveland Browns did not wait long to move on from the Freddie Kitchens Experiment, reportedly firing Kitchens after a single season, the team announced on Sunday. Statement from Dee and Jimmy Haslam: pic.twitter.com/eJKFT2nCPo. — Cleveland ...
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USA TODAY
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavier Howard was arrested Sunday night on a domestic battery charge following an argument with his fiance over the purchase of a purse, according to a police report. Howard, who missed ...
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MLSsoccer.com
Just over two months out from their first MLS match, Inter Miami CF have named Uruguay native Diego Alonso as head coach for the inaugural campaign, the club announced Monday. Alonso, 44, has twice won the Concacaf Champions League with Liga MX ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
DETROIT - Even before Lucas Patrick replaced injured starter Corey Linsley at center for much of Sunday's game in Detroit, he was needed. Here running back Aaron Jones came, sprinting toward the Green Bay Packers sideline, full throttle. There wasn't time ...
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ESPN
This season's Winter Classic between the Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators is shaping up for impressive optics. The NHL has already sold 84,000 tickets, and they're expecting 85,000 fans to pack the Cotton Bowl to watch Texas' first outdoor hockey game ...
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CBSSports.com
Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book took to social media to make official his return to the Fighting Irish for his redshirt senior season in 2020. Book, a senior academically in 2019, could have tested the NFL Draft waters but has elected to remain in his position ...
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USA TODAY
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox and former AL Cy Young Award winner Dallas Keuchel finalized a $55.5 million, three-year contract on Monday. Keuchel will earn $18 million in salary each of the next three seasons. The White Sox hold a $20 ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
The 49ers' last-minute victory over the Seahawks on Sunday night settled the Vikings' schedule for both this year's NFC playoffs and the 2020 regular season. They will play the third-seeded Saints in New Orleans for the wild-card round on Sunday, and they ...
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Sports Illustrated
Frank Lampard's Chelsea side travel down to the south coast on New Years Day to face Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League. Chelsea and Brighton both ended the year 2019, and the decade with a win and both will be looking to mark the new ...
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CBSSports.com
The first PGA Tour tournament of the new decade will feature a star-studded field at the 2020 Sentry Tournament of Champions, which tees off on Thursday. Thirty-four of the world's top golfers will compete at the winners' only event at the Kapalua Plantation ...
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CBSSports.com
The plane transporting the Kansas men's basketball team back to Lawrence, Kansas from its game at Stanford suffered engine failure Sunday evening, forcing the pilot to reroute and return back to San Jose, where the team initially departed from. The team ...
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For The Win
It's finally over. After 17 long weeks, very few of which actually made any sense, we're finally getting to the main event. The NFL playoffs are here. The NFL is known for its parity, but more so than other seasons, this year, it feels like there's a clear line between ...
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syracuse.com
AP. Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone watches play against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton). Comment. By The Associated Press.
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al.com
Playing football growing up in Birmingham, the color crimson was always around Nico Collins. As a 15-year old at Clay-Chalkville High School, Nick Saban offered him a scholarship sitting in the coach's office in Tuscaloosa. One and one is usually two after ...
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MLSsoccer.com
The US men's national team will open their eventful 2020 with January camp in a new and distant locale, then close the month in a very familiar one. The USMNT will host Costa Rica at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California on Feb. 1 in their first ...
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Forbes
Three things are certain in life: death, taxes and Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels being linked to the vacant Browns head coaching job. Following the firing of Freddie Kitchens, Cleveland is looking for a new head coach for the fifth time in seven ...
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Liberty Ballers
This is a weekly series where we'll look back at one player's performance to see who stood out and why. Whether it's the best player on the team, someone at the bottom of the bench who stepped up, or anyone in between. Last week's results: 125-109 W ...
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Forbes
As much as he talks about returning "home", David Moyes must have been surprised to receive the call asking him back to West Ham United. The Scottish manager is back in charge of the club he left in May 2018. Eighteen months ago, West Ham co-owners ...
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The Mercury News
DENVER — Derek Carr was certain that Hunter Renfrow had won his matchup Sunday and was in position to catch a game-winning two-point conversion. Shelby Harris, a former Raider foiled the play by batting down Carr's pass and preserving a 16-15 win ...
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dak Prescott welled up with tears when discussing Jason Garrett: 'I respect and love everything he stands for … he's someone I look up to'. SHARE. <style>.mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden ...
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Heavy.com
The Detroit Lions have put the wraps on their 2019 season, and as a result, can now begin to think about 2020 and how to reshape their team and roster. Before that, though, it's never a bad time to take a look back and provide some grades for how things ...
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Miami Herald
The fallout of a 6-7 Miami Hurricanes season continues. University of Miami's former five-star running back prospect, sophomore Lorenzo Lingard, "has entered the NCAA transfer portal,'' per the recruiting website 247Sports, which on Monday cited a source.
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Jays Journal
The Blue Jays have addressed most of their off-season needs so far, but they could still use a utility man who is capable of playing shortstop. It's not very often that the Blue Jays take care of most of their off-season checklist before the calendar flips, but a ...
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Yahoo Sports
Borussia Dortmund announced its capture of star teen striker Erling Braut Haland on Sunday, saying "our persistence paid off." BVB pipped a number of suitors, including Red Bull Salzburg's partner club RB Leipzig, to land the heralded Norwegian striker.
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The Dallas Morning News
Recall that when Luka Doncic completed his 72-game first Mavericks season, he wasn't just the clear NBA Rookie of the Year winner, but he had entered rarefied air statistically. It hardly seemed possible, but Doncic has shifted into hyperdrive in Season 2, ...
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Boston.com
COMMENTARY. Sometimes a dose of tough love does the trick. Jake DeBrusk learned that after Bruce Cassidy benched him during the first period of Sunday's Bruins-Sabres contest in Boston's final home game of the decade at TD Garden. The 2015 ...
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NBCSports.com
Robin Lehner's shootout struggles have been well-documented throughout his NHL career. Going into Sunday's game, his .510 save percentage in shootouts ranked dead last out of the 104 goaltenders in league history who have faced a minimum of 40 ...
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Yahoo Sports
Mike Yurcich is moving from Ohio State to Texas. Yurcich was named as Texas' new offensive coordinator on Sunday, a day after Ohio State's season ended with a 29-23 loss to Clemson in the Fiesta Bowl. Yurcich replaces Tim Beck, who was demoted to ...
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Heavy.com
After clinching the No. 2 seed in the playoffs on Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs will enjoy a bye week before hosting an AFC Divisional Round game at Arrowhead Stadium. During that week off, one of the team's brightest minds, offensive coordinator Eric ...
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Heavy.com
The Navy Midshipmen (10-2) will take on the Kansas State Wildcats (8-4) in the Liberty Bowl Tuesday at Liberty Bowl Stadium in Memphis. The Wildcats are 2.5 point underdogs in this one. Here's a preview of the game followed by trends and our prediction, ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
As it turns out, the only relevant thing about the Raiders' final game of the 2019 season was the presence of the name "Oakland." "OAK" at the bottom of the TV screen alongside the score. "Oakland" on the lips of the game announcers and on the NFL ...
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The Sun
CONOR MCGREGOR showed off his incredible body transformation as he continues to make final preparations for his UFC return against Donald Cerrone. The Notorious makes his highly-anticipated return to the Octagon against veteran Cowboy on January ...
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