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As-it-happens update December 12, 2019
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ESPN
The Pittsburgh Steelers might be getting two playmakers back this weekend, while New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones' chances of a return seem a little less certain. Get caught up on all of the key injury questions for every NFL team heading ...
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NBCSports.com
Eagles linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill has been cleared through concussion protocol and is expected to return to practice on Thursday and will be able to play against the Redskins Sunday. The circumstances around Grugier-Hill's injury are a little mysterious, ...
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ESPN
Florida Atlantic has hired Willie Taggart as its next coach, with the sides finalizing a five-year contract Wednesday, the school announced. Taggart was fired last month at Florida State after only 21 games as Seminoles coach. He replaces Lane Kiffin, who left ...
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USA TODAY
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Confidence has placed Mitchell Trubisky and the Chicago Bears offense in a far better situation than at midseason. Or even the beginning of the season. They have to hope it's enough for them to compete with the Green Bay ...
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The Dallas Morning News
Troy Aikman makes it abundantly clear he's entertaining a career change, and it's not because he's tired of sitting next to Joe Buck. Some of us, happy to find one thing we can do, cling to it for dear life. Aikman, 53, is a talented, restless sort. Having made star ...
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The Duel
Another big week for underdogs (10-6 against the mid-week point spreads) meant another strong week here as we notched our third straight winning weekend with a 3-0 mark. As expected, one of my three Week 14 underdog selections won outright with the ...
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The New York Times
SAN DIEGO — A courtship that began in 2008 was rekindled on Dec. 3 in a suite at the Fashion Island Hotel in Newport, Calif. The Yankees arrived to the hotel bearing gifts for Gerrit Cole, whom they had drafted out of Orange Lutheran High over a decade ...
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Seattle Times
RENTON — A Seahawks team hoping to break a slump of no sacks in its last two games still has questions about each of its star defensive ends — Jadeveon Clowney and Ziggy Ansah — as it turns its focus to Sunday's game at Carolina. And for Clowney ...
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CBSSports.com
As is custom during the Baseball Winter Meetings, the MLB commissioner -- Rob Manfred in this instance -- held a press conference and addressed all manner of issues presently confronting the sport. To give a better idea of the head honcho's mindset at the ...
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Bleacher Report
New York Giants cornerback tweeted a derogatory comment at a fan who questioned the team's losing ways on Wednesday: JackRabbit2.0 @JjenkzLockdown. I only can do my job.. retard https://t.co/hYDVcbk9sd. Jenkins, who is out of action with an ankle ...
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Bleacher Report
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell intends to conduct a "thorough" investigation into the New England Patriots' improper videotaping of the Cincinnati Bengals' sideline in Week 14. "It's under review," Goodell said Wednesday, according to NFL Network's Ian ...
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Forbes
TAMPA — Forty years ago this month, Brad Scott received a degree from the University of South Florida. On Wednesday morning, Jeff Scott was formally introduced as the fifth head coach of the USF Bulls. "I am so proud," said the elder Scott, who was an ...
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Sports Illustrated
SAN DIEGO — The Major League Baseball investigation into the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal has expanded to include the 2018 season, while investigators comb through more than 70,000 e-mail correspondences and telephone records of Astros ...
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Sports Illustrated
Part of the heated NFC playoff race, Seattle visits Carolina for a 1:00 p.m. ET kickoff on Dec. 15, 2019, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC. The Seahawks have been rock solid on the road this season while the Panthers have posted a losing record ...
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The Mercury News
ALAMEDA — Doug Marrone wasn't sure what to expect when he went to see Al Davis. Marrone, head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, was head coach at Syracuse from 2009 through 2012 and had been a Raiders sixth-round draft pick in 1986. He knew ...
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CBSSports.com
As the 2019 Winter Meetings begin to wind down in San Diego, the top two free agent starting pitchers are already off the board. On Monday, Stephen Strasburg returned to the Nationals on a seven-year, $245 million contract that was the largest deal ever ...
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The Boston Globe
SAN DIEGO — Major League Baseball has been taking a beating over its minor league contraction proposal that would strip 42 teams of their major league affiliations. Here at the Winter Meetings, MLB has finally decided it's time to start fighting back. Not only ...
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USA TODAY
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Reliever Blake Treinen reached agreement on a $10 million, one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers just more than a week after Oakland declined to offer him a contract. A person with direct knowledge of the negotiations ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
SAN DIEGO - The Milwaukee Brewers found success plucking slugger Eric Thames out of the Korean Baseball Organization. Now, they hope to do so with right-hander Josh Lindblom. The Brewers reached a three-year deal Wednesday guaranteeing $9.125 ...
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The Dallas Morning News
FRISCO — Dak Prescott was a full participant in Wednesday's practice despite two nicked up hands. Prescott practiced with tape on two fingers on his right (throwing) hand but nothing on his left hand. Prescott has a bruised right index finger and a bruised left ...
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TSN
BRUGES, Belgium (AP) — Real Madrid capped its Champions League group campaign with a comfortable 3-1 win at Club Brugge on Wednesday. Madrid had already qualified for the knockout round in second place in Group A and was pegged back during ...
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USA TODAY
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Right-hander Scott Oberg and the Colorado Rockies agreed Wednesday to a $13 million, three-year contract with a club option for 2023 that could make the deal worth $21 million over four seasons. Oberg gets $2 million next season, ...
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NBCSports.com
SAN DIEGO — The White Sox traded for a new right fielder Tuesday night, but it doesn't seem like they're done finding right-field solutions just yet. Latest White Sox Talk. Sox plan for right field seems to include more than just Mazara · Podcast: Hawk ...
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Washington Post
MILAN — For the first time in history only five countries will be represented in the last 16 of the Champions League. Atalanta and Atlético Madrid became the last two teams to qualify for the knockout stages on Wednesday, meaning all 16 teams are from ...
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SB Nation
You knew that when Kawhi Leonard visited the Toronto Raptors, it would be special. But I don't think anyone thought they would have a step-by-step recreation of Leonard's iconic game-winning shot against the Philadelphia 76ers during his ring ceremony.
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Patriots.com
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots announced that they have signed K Josh Gable, DL Eric Lee and DB Adarius Pickett to the practice squad. Lee spent part of the 2017 season with New England after being signed off the Buffalo practice ...
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Sports Illustrated
The New York Knicks reportedly began shopping Kristaps Porzingis last season even before he asked to be traded. According to ESPN's Ramona Shelburne, the Knicks gauged interest in Porzingis in early 2019 and offered him to the New Orleans Pelicans ...
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NBCSports.com
SANTA CLARA – The 49ers absorbed another big loss from their exciting victory in New Orleans on Sunday, as starting nose tackle D.J. Jones sustained a "significant" ankle injury, coach Kyle Shanahan said Wednesday. Shanahan said the 49ers are bracing ...
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Washington Times
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Chargers will have an effect on the playoff picture. Just not the one they hoped for coming into this season, or the position the underlying statistics suggest they should be in. The Chargers can play spoiler when ...
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WEEI
LAS COLINAS — It is conceivable that a 7-9 Cowboys or Philadelphia Eagles team could host a 12- or 13-win NFC West team next month in a playoff game while a club with double-digit wins watches from home. If that system seems broken, there is no ...
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Bleacher Report
Carmelo Anthony said Tuesday he hopes the New York Knicks will eventually retire his No. 7 jersey in the rafters of Madison Square Garden. Anthony scored 16 points Tuesday night to help lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 115-87 home victory over the ...
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Forbes
Bayern Munich beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 in today's Champions League match at the Allianz Arena. With both teams having already qualified for the Champions League knockout stage, this match was effectively a dead rubber. So it's tempting to ask what ...
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ESPN
The San Jose Sharks have fired coach Peter DeBoer, a source confirmed to ESPN's Greg Wyshynski. The firing was first reported by Sportsnet. DeBoer was in his fifth season as coach of the Sharks, who are 15-16-2 and in sixth place in the Pacific Division.
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ESPN
Former NC State coach Mark Gottfried's attorneys are questioning whether the NCAA's enforcement staff can import evidence and testimony from recent federal criminal trials involving bribes and other corruption in college basketball because the defendants' ...
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nj.com
The No. 5 Michigan Wolverines (8-1), led by guard Zavier Simpson and head coach Juwan Howard, meet the Illinois Fighting Illini (6-3), led by head coach Brad Underwood, in a Big Ten college basketball game at State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois, ...
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12up
SAN DIEGO - The answer to the A's need for a left-handed or switch-hitting second baseman might be exactly the same as twice before. The Chronicle has learned that Oakland has had internal conversations about bringing back 2018 All-Star Jed Lowrie ...
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Washington Times
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky junior Lynn Bowden has won the Paul Hornung Award as college football's most versatile player. He is the first Wildcat player to be honored by the Louisville Sports Commission. Bowden moved to quarterback at midseason ...
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nj.com
NBA prop bets Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard returns to Toronto for the first time since winning the NBA championship. Photo Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports. We have a busy night of NBA action ahead of us so let's look at the most ...
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masslive.com
Getty Images. FOXBOROUGH: Julian Edelman and Mohamed Sanu Sr. celebrate at Gillette Stadium on December 08, 2019. (Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images). Comment. By Matt Vautour | mvautour@masslive.com. FOXBOROUGH - It wasn't that Julian ...
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Sacramento Bee
The 49ers fear defensive tackle D.J. Jones could be done for the season after sustaining an ankle injury Sunday in New Orleans. "A little worried about it," Kyle Shanahan said Wednesday. "We're waiting on some other opinions and stuff. But it's a pretty ...
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CBSSports.com
Augustin will start at point guard Wednesday against the Lakers, John Denton of OrlandoMagic.com reports. Augustin will join the starting five Wednesday with Markelle Fultz unavailable due to an illness. The veteran point guard started the first five games of ...
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9News.com KUSA
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — John Elway held up strong to the onslaught of criticism and through Drew Lock, fixed the mistake that was Paxton Lynch. So said Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid in a conference all with the Denver media Wednesday.
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SLAM Online
LeBron James emerged from the Miami Heat's stunning defeat in the 2011 NBA Finals to an underdog Dallas Mavericks squad a hardened, embittered man. Having failed so spectacularly on the grandest stage—he averaged 15.3 points and 4.7 turnovers per ...
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ABS-CBN News
LOS ANGELES - Portland Trail Blazers guard Rodney Hood had surgery on Wednesday to repair his ruptured left Achilles tendon, club president of basketball operations Neil Olshey said. Hood was injured in the first quarter of the Trail Blazers' 136-113 loss ...
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