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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 12, 2019
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	CBSSports.com Fantasy Football Week 15: Starts and sits, sleepers and busts for every game CBSSports.com Looking for some lineup advice? You've come to the right place. Go through every game right here to find out who Dave Richard is starting, sitting, and everything in between for all 32 teams on the schedule for Week 15. Flag as irrelevant
	Chron.com Lakers' Dwight Howard: Had to let go of bitterness toward Magic and their fans ESPN ORLANDO -- Having already made amends with one former fan base, as Dwight Howard and the Los Angeles Lakers faithful are embracing each other again, Howard looked to patch up another old relationship Tuesday in Orlando. "I think it takes everybody ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Clippers' Kawhi Leonard showered with 'MVP' chants in Toronto return ESPN TORONTO -- With the entire arena standing on its feet and chanting "MVP," Kawhi Leonard returned to Toronto and was celebrated as a champion as he received his championship ring Wednesday night. Leonard left the Toronto Raptors after one season to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Richest professional athlete contracts: Who takes the top spots and where Gerrit Cole landed CBSSports.com Gerrit Cole is no longer a free agent after signing a record-breaking deal with the New York Yankees. The contract is for a whopping $324 million deal over nine years. With an average annual value of $36 million, Cole's AAV is the largest not only for a pitcher, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Loss of Penny creates chance for Seattle's CJ Prosise USA TODAY RENTON, Wash. (AP) — It only took a couple of weeks of seeing what the combo of Chris Carson and Rashaad Penny could produce for the optimism over the Seattle Seahawks' postseason chances to rise. And in one play last week against the Los Angeles ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com FAU hires former Florida State, South Florida coach Willie Taggart as next coach CBSSports.com Some will argue that Willie Taggart was fired too soon at Florida State, but at least he wasn't out of work long. The school announced on Wednesday evening Taggart would be the next coach at Florida Atlantic. Taggart replaces Lane Kiffin, who left the Owls to ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Browns' Mayfield not fueled by college rift with Cards coach USA TODAY BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Baker Mayfield won't forget what happened between him and Kliff Kingsbury. Some scars remain. However, it appears the Browns quarterback has forgiven one of his former college coaches. "It's in the past," Mayfield said Wednesday of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News The Cowboys may need to improve in all three phases, but only one can pull them out of this free fall The Dallas Morning News FRISCO -- Jason Garrett constantly talks about the need for the Cowboys to improve in all three phases. He mentioned it again Wednesday, in case you were wondering. Several times. This doesn't qualify as rare insight. Anyone who has suffered through the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Ex-NC State coach's attorneys question fairness of NCAA case USA TODAY RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Attorneys for former North Carolina State coach Mark Gottfried are questioning the fairness of the NCAA process after he was charged with failing to adequately monitor the Wolfpack men's basketball program for violations, including ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Celtics' Gordon Hayward exits after 'blow to the nose' ESPN Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward left the court in the fourth quarter of Wednesday night's game against the Indiana Pacers after taking an inadvertent hit to the face. The team announced that Hayward would not return. Hayward was making a move ... Flag as irrelevant
	nypost.com AP source: Mets nearing deal to add Wacha to rotation USA TODAY SAN DIEGO (AP) — The New York Mets and right-hander Michael Wacha are nearing an agreement on a one-year deal, a person with knowledge of the contract told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Wednesday because ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Saints place defensive linemen Davenport, Rankins on IR USA TODAY NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have place starting defensive linemen Sheldon Rankins and Marcus Davenport on injured reserve. The move ends the season for the former first-round draft picks with New Orleans just weeks away from ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Baker Bounces Back, Rutgers Beats Wisconsin 72-65 USA TODAY PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Geo Baker had 22 points, bouncing back from his worst game of the season, to lead Rutgers past Wisconsin 72-65 on Wednesday night. Baker had just four points on 1-of-7 shooting in Rutgers' loss at No. 11 Michigan State on ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com MLB continues its deep dive on investigating cheating charges against the Houston Astros cleveland.com Getty Images. Manager A.J. Hinch led Houston to Game 7 of the World Series this year before losing to the Nationals. Now the entire Astros' organization is being investigate for cheating during games. Comment. By Paul Hoynes, cleveland.com. SAN DIEGO ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com College Basketball Podcast: Chris Beard adds to insane list of achievements with win over No. 1 Louisville CBSSports.com Chris Beard is only in his fifth year as a Division I basketball coach -- and he has already won more games in a season than any coach before him at two different schools. First, he won a school-record 30 games in his only season at Little Rock. Then, last ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Terence Crawford not looking past Egidijus Kavaliauskas ESPN When it comes to welterweight world titlist Terence Crawford in recent years, the conversation has often been about what big-time fight the pound-for-pound star can get. But Crawford on Wednesday said his only focus is on mandatory challenger Egidijus ... Flag as irrelevant
	Giants.com Quotes (12/11): Shurmur, Manning, Jones, Slayton Giants.com Head Coach Pat Shurmur. Opening Statement: Teach tempo today because we're so close from the end of the game. We're within a couple of days. Tomorrow we'll go back to full speed. But we were able to get a full day in. We had some new faces out there ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Cowboys remain confident despite being in the middle of second 3-game losing streak of season The Dallas Morning News FRISCO — The Cowboys believe their confidence level remains high despite some recent struggles. The Cowboys have lost seven of their last ten games and are in the midst of a three-game losing streak. "Yeah, just get back to work," Jason Garrett said ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Badgers' Biadasz, Taylor, Baun make AP All-Big Ten first team FOXSports.com Heisman Trophy finalists Justin Fields and Chase Young head an Associated Press All-Big Ten football team dominated by players from conference champion Ohio State. Fields is the offensive player of the year, Young is defensive player of the year and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mark Emmert: 'Highly probable' federal legislation for how college athletes are compensated ESPN NEW YORK -- NCAA president Mark Emmert said Wednesday it is "highly probable" federal legislation will be passed that sets national guidelines for how college athletes can be compensated for the use of their names, images and likenesses. Emmert, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Falcons don't plan to get run over by Kittle Atlanta Journal Constitution The Falcons have seen the highlights of San Francisco tight end George Kittle steamrolling his way through the Saints' secondary. "That's just his style," Falcons linebacker Foye Oluokun said. "He's an aggressive runner. We have to get multiple hats to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Michael Vick receives support amid Pro Bowl captain backlash Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Michael Vick may be a divisive figure, but he still has plenty of passionate supporters. Those Vick fans are currently making their voices heard in the form of multiple Change.org petitions urging the NFL to ignore another petition demanding that the league ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Jaguars sign LB Preston Brown off waivers from Raiders FOXSports.com JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars claimed veteran linebacker Preston Brown off waivers from Oakland and placed rookie linebacker Quincy Williams on injured reserve. Jacksonville (4-9) plays at Oakland (6-7) on Sunday. Brown has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golfweek Shot-by-shot recap: Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas win four-ball match at Presidents Cup Golfweek Presidents Cup playing captain Tiger Woods led the Americans out the gate in the first match of this year's event at Royal Melbourne, teaming up with Justin Thomas for Day One's four-ball matches. Woods and Thomas, who were paired together for three of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Antonio Brown Rips Ben Roethlisberger: 'Was Done with That Loser Long Time Ago' Bleacher Report Antonio Brown once again has some pointed words for former Pittsburgh Steelers teammate Ben Roethlisberger. On Wednesday, Brown responded to a fan on Twitter who indicated the receiver's success depended on the quarterback. Brown responded he ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Sharks fire coach Pete DeBoer as team continues to struggle CBSSports.com Another NHL coach has reportedly been fired, making it five coaches to be axed already this season. It was reported Wednesday night that the San Jose Sharks have dismissed head coach Pete DeBoer for hockey reasons -- a consequence of the team's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Lions Injury Report: Bo Scarbrough Just One of Many Players Dinged Up Heavy.com The Detroit Lions have been doomed by plenty of injuries this season, but this week, the team's list is absurd even by their own standards in 2019. After a hard hitting divisional game against the Minnesota Vikings, the Lions have sustained even more injuries, ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Hall of Fame defenseman Guy Lapointe fighting oral cancer USA TODAY MONTREAL (AP) — Hall of Fame defenseman Guy Lapointe has oral cancer. The Montreal Canadiens revealed the diagnosis Wednesday at the request of Lapointe and his family. "Dr. Keith Richardson, the treating physician from the McGill University Health ... Flag as irrelevant
	Slate Magazine "Is This the End of the Patriots?" a Weary Nation Asks, Knowing the Answer Slate Magazine The New England Patriots appear to be stuck in a time loop. As they did last season, the team has lost back-to-back games in December. As has happened in many recent campaigns, strawberry-repellent quarterback Tom Brady looks his age. And ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Canzano: Oregon's Marcus Arroyo to UNLV is good for all parties -- what the Ducks must do now oregonlive.com AP. Oregon offensive coordinator Marcus Arroyo has reportedly been hired to be UNLV's next coach. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch). Comment. By John Canzano | The Oregonian/OregonLive. No doubt, Marcus Arroyo will be bankrolled in Las Vegas. Key UNLV ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Bayern Munich Make It Six Out Of Six In The Champions League Forbes MUNICH, Germany — Bayern Munich have capped off their group stage campaign with a 3-1 win over Tottenham. The Rekordmeister is the first German club to go six out of six in the Champions League group stage and only the seventh team in history to ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Luis Obispo Tribune Cal Poly introduces its new head football coach San Luis Obispo Tribune Cal Poly introduced its new head football coach at press conference at the Multi-Activity Center on Wednesday. Beau Baldwin was formally announced as the new head coach, just three weeks after former head coach Tim Walsh retired following 11 seasons ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Drinkwitz's deal makes him second-youngest coach in college football's $4 million club STLtoday.com The ink is dry. Missouri has a football coach, who's already on the road recruiting for his 2020 signing class. Now, though, let's take a closer look at Eliah Drinkwitz's lucrative Missouri contract and put the six-year deal in perspective. This is a contract that in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Colby Covington's divisiveness hits home ahead of UFC title fight ESPN COCONUT CREEK, Fla. -- Colby Covington is shadow boxing, warming up for a private striking workout. He's with a coach, inside a room tucked next to an acai bowls cafe. Rock music is playing on Covington's smartphone, and he's wearing a shirt that reads ... Flag as irrelevant
	NEWS.com.au Virat Kohli hits back in feud with Kesrick Williams, India win T20 series NEWS.com.au The three-match T20 series between India and the West Indies well and truly delivered with the contest going all the way down to the final game. India emerged victorious, claiming the third and final game by 67 runs and walking away with the 2-1 series win. Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports BREAKING: Four-star defensive end commits to Michigan 247Sports Tampa (FL) Berkeley Prep 2020 four-star defensive end Jaylen Harrell committed to Michigan on Wednesday, giving the Wolverines their first verbal commitment since July and another pass-rusher for their defense. Harrell was coming off of a pair of visits to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz Surfing great Kelly Slater reveals mental health struggles Stuff.co.nz The world's greatest surfer feels he is a victim of his own success at times with Kelly Slater opening up on his mental health struggles. The 11-times world champion revealed his battles on the Olympic Channel podcast as the 47-year-old tries to gain a position ... Flag as irrelevant
	Saints Wire Saints reunite DL coach Ryan Nielsen with one of his NC State proteges Saints Wire A huge part of the New Orleans Saints' recent success was the wave of changes to the coaching staff back in February 2017, when Saints coach Sean Payton made the tough but necessary decision to part ways with longtime assistants like linebackers coach ... Flag as irrelevant
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