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As-it-happens update December 12, 2019
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ESPN
BOSTON -- Joel Embiid heard the criticism directed at him by Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal. And, according to Embiid, they are right. "Maybe they're right. Maybe. I do think they're right. I think I need to be more aggressive, and just look to impose ...
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ESPN
The 29th annual Home Depot College Football Awards is set for Thursday night in Atlanta, where nine major individual awards will be handed out. Here's a look at each award up for grabs, the finalists and the predicted winners for each. The show begins at 7 ...
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Bleacher Report
The past decade has been one to remember in the NBA. The 2010s started with the latest incarnation of the league's most enduring rivalry, gave rise to two iconic superteams and is now ending with the most chaotic and exciting regular season in a long time.
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CBSSports.com
The 2019 college football season is in the books, and with only bowl games remaining, it's time to hand out some year-end awards. There were some old standbys this season -- Ohio State and Clemson going wire-to-wire undefeated, for example -- but also ...
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NBCSports.com
Julian Edelman is one of the best wide receivers in the NFL, and you'd have a difficult time finding many offensive players who are tougher mentally and physically than the 33-year-old veteran. Edelman arguably is the most valuable player of the New ...
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CBSSports.com
Don't talk to Ezekiel Elliott about possibly landing his third NFL rushing title in four seasons, considering the Dallas Cowboys have now suffered their second three-game losing streak of the season to fall to 6-7 on the year. He has now surpassed the ...
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NHL.com
BRUINS (20-6-6) at LIGHTNING (15-11-3). 7 p.m. ET; SNE, SNO, SNP, TVAS, SUN, NESN, NHL.TV. The Game. The Boston Bruins will try to end a four-game winless streak when they play the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on Thursday. Boston is on ...
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CBSSports.com
Pour one out for Thursday Night Football. Tonight is our final mid-week showcase for the rest of the season, kicking off the slow homogenization of our sporting schedules on television. Only two Monday Night Football games remain on the slate. Bowl season ...
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USA TODAY
CLEVELAND (6-7) at ARIZONA (3-9-1). Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE — Browns by 2 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD — Browns 5-7-1, Cardinals 7-5-1. SERIES RECORD — Browns lead 33-14-3. LAST MEETING — Cardinals beat Browns 34-20, ...
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NHL.com
JETS (19-10-2) at RED WINGS (7-22-3). 7:30 p.m. ET; FS-D+, TSN3, NHL.TV. The Game. The Detroit Red Wings will try to avoid extending their winless streak to 13 games, which would tie the third-longest in their history, when they host the Winnipeg Jets at ...
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CBSSports.com
Baseball's winter meetings concluded on Thursday with the 2019 Rule 5 draft. As we noted in our preview, the draft is a mechanism designed to prevent teams from hoarding prospects and to provide opportunity to players who might not have otherwise ...
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USA TODAY
PHILADELPHIA (6-7) at WASHINGTON (3-10). Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox. OPENING LINE — Eagles by 5 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD — Eagles 5-8; Redskins 6-7. SERIES RECORD — Redskins lead 86-78-5. LAST MEETING — Eagles beat Redskins 32-27, ...
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CBSSports.com
Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry has been on a tear as of late, but is dealing with a hamstring injury. He rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns in the 42-21 win against the Oakland Raiders last Sunday, but touched the ball just 19 times -- the ...
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CBSSports.com
Carolina (home) vs. Seattle (away). Current Records: Carolina 5-8; Seattle 10-3. What to Know. The Carolina Panthers will be in front of their home fans this weekend, but a projected 6-point deficit forecasts there might not be much to cheer about. They will ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Mets made one of the best value free-agent signings by getting Rick Porcello on a one-year deal for less money ($10 million) than what the Angels gave a broken Matt Harvey last year ($11 million). Porcello is one of the game's most durable starters and ...
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The New York Times
Want more basketball in your inbox? Sign up for Marc Stein's weekly N.B.A. newsletter here. TORONTO — No one in N.B.A. history had ever led his team to a championship the way Kawhi Leonard did with the Toronto Raptors and then picked a new team 23 ...
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New York Post
MIAMI (3-10) AT NEW YORK GIANTS (2-11). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE - Giants by 3. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Dolphins 7-6, Giants 5-8. SERIES RECORD - Giants lead 6-2. LAST MEETING - Giants beat Dolphins 31-24, Dec. 14, 2015.
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Sacramento Bee
ATLANTA (4-9) at SAN FRANCISCO (11-2). Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, Fox. OPENING LINE - 49ers by 11 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Falcons 5-8, 49ers 8-4-1. SERIES RECORD - 49ers lead 47-31-1. LAST MEETING - Falcons beat 49ers 49-13, Dec. 18, 2016.
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nj.com
As the NFL investigates the New England Patriots for another potential Spygate scandal, team owner Robert Kraft continues to receive support from his most powerful friend. Kraft was President Donald Trump's guest at a White House Hanukkah event on ...
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CBS Denver
(CBS4) – 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 ...
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The Indianapolis Star
INDIANAPOLIS — For the first time in three weeks, T.Y. Hilton returned to the practice field Thursday. But that does not necessarily mean Hilton will be back on the field Monday night against the Saints. This time, Hilton has a higher bar to clear, in large part ...
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NBCSports.com
The Bulls might lead the league in moral victories. Unfortunately for them, those don't count in the standings. And so a season that began with playoff aspirations has led to a flooded inbox. The Bulls have consistently been one of the top teams in attendance ...
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USA TODAY
The Portland Trail Blazers (10-15) and Denver Nuggets (14-8) will do battle at Pepsi Center at 10:30 p.m. ET. We analyze the Trail Blazers-Nuggets odds and lines, with NBA betting advice and tips around the matchup.
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Sporting News
The short-lived Alliance of American Football (AAF) league made its mission very clear: It wanted to serve as a developmental league for the NFL. That desire ultimately played a big role in its demise as the NFL wasn't that interested in partnering with a ...
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Yahoo Sports
MILWAUKEE (AP) — No Giannis was no problem for the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night. Reigning league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo sat out but the Bucks kept on rolling, getting 29 points from Eric Bledsoe and 24 from Khris Middleton in a 127-112 ...
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Buffalo News
Matchup: Buffalo Sabres (15-11-6) vs. Nashville Predators (14-10-5). Where: KeyBank Center. When: 7 p.m.. TV: MSG. Radio: WGR 550. Advertisement. Game-time decision: Sabres coach Ralph Krueger declined to reveal his full lineup, though he disclosed ...
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al.com
Laura Chramer. Alabama kicker Ty Perine (99) punts from the end zone during the Western Carolina-Alabama football game Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Photo by Laura Chramer). Comment. By Mike Rodak ...
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nj.com
On Wednesday, the NFL was buzzing with Hall-of-Fame quarterback Troy Aikman doubling down on his criticism of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. Aikman's rebuke came when he was asked if he would be interested in leaving television to become a ...
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Let's Go Tribe
If there's one thing Paul Dolan knows how to do, it's getting the fans to pay attention. He just does it in very ... strange ways. You'd think that the owner of a team would try to keep the people who buy his tickets and support his big shiny toy happy, or at least at ...
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Lookout Landing
The Mariners were rumored to have two pitchers on their wish list and were willing to sit out the Rule 5 draft if those names weren't available. Apparently at least one of them was, as Seattle took Yohan Ramirez from the Astros with the sixth overall selection.
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Miami Herald
The Miami Marlins have agreed to a deal with former Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Yimi Garcia pending a physical, a source confirmed Thursday. Garcia was non-tendered by the Dodgers. The New York Post's Joel Sherman first reported the agreement.
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McCovey Chronicles
The Winter Meetings closed out today with the Rule 5 draft, an event in which teams poach lottery tickets from other teams and players who have been stuck in the minors are given a fresh chance at the big leagues. It's tough, but not impossible to find quality ...
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Los Angeles Times
When Magic forward Jonathan Isaac fouled Dwight Howard, a crowd of Isaac's teammates were around him. Some scuffling ensued and suddenly Howard was surrounded. Enter Jared Dudley. "Dwight gets fouled a lot but Dwight fouls a lot, so it goes both ...
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The Dallas Morning News
SAN DIEGO, California – While the Rangers passed on their opportunity to make a selection in the Rule 5 Draft on Thursday, there was still a measure of success because no one selected righty pitcher Joe Barlow. Barlow was considered possible, if not likely, ...
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Miami Herald
The Marlins selected Sharp with the third pick in the Rule 5 draft. One of the more intriguing players available, Sharp excels at generating weak contact and logged a 3.28 ERA, 1.09 WHIP and 24:13 K:BB in 24.2 innings in the Arizona Fall League.
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nj.com
Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom needs to get his payroll below the luxury tax threshold for the 2020 season. One way to do that would be to trade right fielder Mookie Betts, who will make close to $30 million in arbitration this winter and will ...
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Houston Chronicle
SAN DIEGO — The Astros lost three players in the Rule 5 Draft on Thursday. ON HOUSTONCHRONICLE.COM: Astros ponder a way forward without Gerrit Cole. "We woke up this morning thinking we'd lose one or two, and three is one more than that," said ...
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The Detroit News
San Diego – General manager Al Avila seemingly tipped his hand on Wednesday night, telling reporters the player he's taking with the first pick in the Rule 5 draft will not be somebody they need to stash on the roster but someone who can contribute.
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The Straits Times
(Reuters) - Liverpool are in talks with Salzburg to sign Japan forward Takumi Minamino, the Austrian side's sporting director Christoph Freund said on Thursday. The 24-year-old Minamino caught the eye with an impressive display at Anfield as Salzburg were ...
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SNY.tv
The Mets have interest in signing free agent reliever Dellin Betances. Here's the latest... Dec. 12, 1:30 PM: The Dodgers are among the "most aggressive" teams when it comes to Betances, reports Joel Sherman of the New York Post. Los Angeles signed ...
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The Providence Journal
FOXBORO – The Patriots had an important piece return to practice on Thursday, but not all of the news on this day was good. Julian Edelman returned after missing Wednesday's practice with a knee and shoulder injury. The Patriots veteran receiver leads the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Kevin Hanson joins SI for the 2019 season. His fantasy rankings have placed him in the Top 20 in each of the past two seasons among all the industry experts tracked by FantasyPros.com, and he has been in the Top 25 in six of the past eight years. Check out ...
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KSL.com
SALT LAKE CITY — With just over two weeks to go before No. 11 Utah takes on Texas in the 2019 Valero Alamo Bowl, Kyle Whittingham said at a Thursday morning press conference his team will be without two of its starting safeties for the bowl game.
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Rock M Nation (blog)
During this coaching search, Athletic Director Jim Sterk wasn't exactly a popular guy among the Missouri fan base. The basketball coach he hired suffered one of the worst losses in program history to Charleston Southern in year three. The football coaching ...
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RotoBaller
December 12, 2019. MLB.com is keeping track of all the latest free-agent and trade rumors right here. Cardinals showing interest in Ryu. Dec. 12: The Cardinals are showing interest in free agent Hyun-Jin Ryu, according to a report by MLB Network insider ...
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talkSPORT.com
Freddie Ljungberg will be looking to claim his second win as Arsenal boss when they face Belgian side Standard Liege in their final Europa League group game. Ljungberg oversaw the Gunners' first victory since 24 October when they beat West Ham 3-1 in ...
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Sports Betting Dime
Blues looking to end three-game losing streak, but still considered favorites; Both teams have near-identical numbers in goals, special teams, shots against and projected starting goaltender stats; Vegas has never won a game at the Enterprise Center (0-3-0 ...
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TSN
The Brooklyn Nets have waived guard Iman Shumpert on Thursday, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The Brooklyn Nets are waiving guard Iman Shumpert, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Nets were 9-4 with Shumpert and ...
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