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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ January 11, 2020
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	ESPN Edwin Encarnacion excited to be part of 'great future' with White Sox ESPN CHICAGO -- Edwin Encarnación saw the young players the Chicago White Sox have and a bright future for a team eyeing a run at the AL Central championship after seven straight losing seasons. That's why he chose to be a part of it. Encarnación and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN All-Star Josh Bell gets raise to $4.8 million from Pirates ESPN PITTSBURGH -- Pirates first baseman Josh Bell's breakout season earned him a hefty pay bump to $4.8 million in 2020 after agreeing to a deal ahead of Friday's arbitration deadline. The 27-year-old hit .277 with 37 home runs and 116 RBIs while making the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com What Joel Embiid's absence means for the 76ers: An unleashed Ben Simmons, a potential drop in playoff position CBSSports.com The Philadelphia 76ers will be without their star center for the foreseeable future, as Joel Embiid will be sidelined following surgery to repair a torn radial collateral ligament in the ring finger of his left hand. Embiid is set to be re-evaluated in 1-2 weeks, per the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Indians, Francisco Lindor reach $17.5M deal for 2020 ESPN CLEVELAND -- Shortstop Francisco Lindor avoided salary arbitration and agreed Friday to a $17.5 million, one-year contract with the Cleveland Indians, who have so far rejected trade offers for the four-time All-Star. Lindor received the second-largest ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com 2019 Divisional Round Key Matchups, Seahawks at Packers Seahawks.com The Seahawks and Packers face off at Lambeau Field Sunday with a trip to the NFC championship game on the line, the first postseason meeting between these teams since a memorable NFC championship game five years ago. The Seahawks are coming ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dansby Swanson, Mike Foltynewicz among 6 reaching deals with Braves ESPN ATLANTA -- Shortstop Dansby Swanson and right-hander Mike Foltynewicz were among six Atlanta Braves who agreed to one-year contracts Friday and avoided salary arbitration. Swanson agreed at $3.15 million and Foltynewicz at $6,425,000. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Fantasy Football: Dangerous Chiefs among prime plays for divisional-round DFS CBSSports.com There were plenty of big performances from several players in the wild-card round of the NFL playoffs, including Deshaun Watson, Derrick Henry, Dalvin Cook and D.K. Metcalf. Hopefully, we get more players stepping up in the divisional round. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Noah Syndergaard, Mets agree to $9.7M salary to avoid arbitration ESPN NEW YORK -- Right-hander Noah Syndergaard has agreed to a $9.7 million, one-year deal with the New York Mets to avoid salary arbitration. Syndergaard is coming off a fairly disappointing season in which he made $6 million. He went 10-8 with a 4.28 ERA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes NFL Divisional Playoffs: Derrick Henry And Other Impending Free Agents To Watch Forbes The NFL Divisional Playoffs kick off with the San Francisco 49ers hosting the Minnesota Vikings at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara Saturday. The round comes to a culmination with the Seattle Seahawks traveling to Green Bay to take on the Packers in the other ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Threat of severe weather forces Georgia at Auburn, Marshall at UAB games to change Saturday tip times CBSSports.com Due to the threat of severe weather in the state of Alabama on Saturday, several college basketball game times have been moved for the sake of safety for those attending. On Friday afternoon, Auburn announced its home game against Georgia -- originally ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ex-Sharks captain Joe Pavelski says return to San Jose will be 'awkward' ESPN SAN JOSE -- Joe Pavelski admits it's going to be awkward. There's no other way for him to feel as he returns to San Jose as a member of the Dallas Stars, months after his hopes of remaining with the Sharks were dashed. "I always had a feeling that ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Kansas vs. Baylor: Prediction, pick, odds, line, point spread, basketball game, tipoff time, preview CBSSports.com The best game of the weekend tips at 1 p.m. ET on CBS, when No. 4 Baylor plays at No. 3 Kansas. It's a terrific early slate Big 12 game to whet the appetite for hoops fans across America. This kind of game will have impact atop the polls, atop the Big 12 and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Hawks at Wizards Live Notebook Sports Illustrated The Hawks will visit the Washington Wizards Friday night looking for their ninth win of the season -- and their third in the last six games. Only the Brooklyn Nets have been worse, statistically, than the Hawks and Wizards since December 23 -- the game Collins ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated The Siren's Call GAMEDAY: Lakers at Mavs as 'The Unicorn' Looks to Sidestep the Enchanted Glue Factory Sports Illustrated DALLAS - Two games isn't a lot. Not really, if you think about it. Just, for the love of everything considered sacred in the grand scheme of things, don't step back and take a look at the whole picture. You'll end up wanting to do feverish laps inside a pool filled ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Judge gets $8.5M from Yankees; Paxton $12.5M, Sánchez $5M USA TODAY NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge agreed to an $8.5 million, one-year contract Friday with the New York Yankees, who also reached a $12.5 million deal with left-hander James Paxton and a $5 million agreement with catcher Gary Sánchez. All three players ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Knicks Trade Rumors: Andre Drummond Discussed with Pistons Ahead of Deadline Bleacher Report The 10-28 New York Knicks sit second-last in the Eastern Conference heading into their Friday matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans but may be considering making moves to improve ahead of February's trade deadline. Shams Charania of Stadium and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) NFL team owners going backward on hiring black coaches Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Any discussion about the pathetic number of black NFL head coaches inevitably leads to protestations that hires should be about the best person for the job, not the race of the candidate. This is what is known as a tell. Implied in that point of view is that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post How Rangers are responding to awkward Lias Andersson freezeout New York Post Kind of like an adolescent in the wake of a messy breakup, Lias Andersson has effectively advised club president John Davidson and the Rangers not to call him, he'll call them if and when he's ready. "I've called him, but haven't talked to him. We've talked to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Red Sox, Betts Avoid Contentious Arbitration, Should Start Constructive Dialog Forbes Well at least the Boston Red Sox were spared having to criticize and demean their best all-around player to his face in an effort to save money. The Red Sox and Mookie Betts avoided arbitration Friday and agreed to a one-year $27 million contract for 2020, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michigan State football's Cody White entering NFL draft Detroit Free Press EAST LANSING — Cody White is turning pro. The Michigan State wide receiver announced via Twitter on Friday that he will forego his senior year and enter the NFL draft. He is the second Spartan junior to leave early, joining cornerback Josiah Scott, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Chris Holtmann calls Kyle Young a game-time decision for Ohio State basketball's game against Indiana cleveland.com AP. Ohio State's Kyle Young (25) grabs a rebound against West Virginia's Derek Culver (1) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane). Comment. By Stephen Means, cleveland. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Trail Blazers' Carmelo Anthony gifts new car to Maryland single mother CBSSports.com Carmelo Anthony made the holidays a whole lot brighter for a Baltimore-area single mother. In a partnership with the online car buying outfit "Gettacar," Anthony gifted a 2017 Mazda CX3 to Shalita Addison, who is the mother of Mount St. Mary's basketball ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Max Pacioretty, Tomas Hertl added to 2020 NHL All-Star Game Yahoo Sports San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl and Vegas Golden Knights forward Max Pacioretty have both been added to the game as replacements. Scroll to continue with content. Ad. Hertl is replacing San Jose teammate Logan Couture, who will be sidelined ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRAL.com Ex-UNC Women's Basketball Coach Charged in Pedestrian Death The New York Times DURHAM, N.C. — The former women's basketball coach at the University of North Carolina has been charged in connection with an accident that killed an elderly pedestrian, police said Friday. Durham police said in a news release that Sylvia Hatchell, 67, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golden State of Mind Warriors vs. Clippers is oddly meaningful Golden State of Mind The Los Angeles Clippers host the Golden State Warriors tonight, in a matchup that may not be competitive, but is certainly symbolic. Both teams are driving in polar opposite directions, with the Clippers chasing the championship that has eluded them for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCPO Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph is a 'great role model' for Elder High School WCPO CINCINNATI — Elder football coach Doug Ramsey once described Kyle Rudolph as a five-star guy with a five-star heart. He isn't surprised at all by Rudolph's charitable nature or the national spotlight it received this week. "It's just who he is," Ramsey told ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer Can Roy Williams pass Dean Smith? Or will Clemson finally win at UNC? Raleigh News & Observer Clemson basketball has played UNC in Chapel Hill 59 times. The Tar Heels have won every one of those games. It is the longest home-winning streak against an opponent in NCAA history. Could it end Saturday when the Tigers play the Tar Heels at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Press U.Va. looks to rebound against Syracuse, while Hokies have chance to build momentum against NC State Daily Press Even after Tuesday's demoralizing loss at Boston College, Virginia coach Tony Bennett was able to breathe a sigh of relief when he got an update on the injured left wrist of wing Braxton Key, who could be critical Saturday when U.Va. hosts Syracuse. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Chelsea vs. Burnley: Live stream, how to watch Premier League online, preview, news CBSSports.com Chelsea is pleased to be in fourth place in the Premier League, but four teams are right behind them within six points as the top four battle continues to heat up. The Blues will look to build on its lead when it hosts Burnley on Saturday, looking to take care of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Megan Rapinoe on IOC Banning Olympic Protests: 'We Will Not Be Silenced' Bleacher Report On Thursday, the International Olympics Committee banned protesting while on the field of play, in the Olympic Village and during medal and other official ceremonies for the upcoming 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo. United States women's national soccer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blackout Dallas Dallas Stars Continue Raising Bar, Expectations With Current Win Streak Blackout Dallas After stumbling into the NHL Holiday Break with three losses in four games, the Dallas Stars are soaring yet again on a six-game win streak. And with the way things are going, the question must be posed: where does this Stars team stand and where could ... Flag as irrelevant
	MyNorthwest.com Lake's UW Huskies hire John Donovan as next offensive coordinator MyNorthwest.com The UW Huskies have their replacement for Bush Hamdan in John Donovan. UW Huskies QB Jacob Eason declares for NFL Draft. Donovan, who spent the last four seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars, was selected as the program's new offensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bless You Boys (blog) Tigers avoid arbitration with Matthew Boyd, Daniel Norris, 2 others Bless You Boys (blog) The Detroit Tigers agreed to contract terms with their four remaining arbitration-eligible players for the 2020 season on Friday afternoon. Matthew Boyd, Daniel Norris, Buck Farmer, and JaCoby Jones agreed to deals with the club before the deadline. Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation 49ers Activate LB Alexander; Place DL Street On Injured Reserve Niners Nation The San Francisco 49ers today announced they had activated LB Kwon Alexander from the Injured Reserve List. To make room on the roster, the team placed DLKentavius Street on the Injured Reserve List. Alexander (6-1, 227) started each of the team's first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Drew Brees isn't washed, so stop it Yahoo Sports There were no shortage of people stunned by the Minnesota Vikings' 26-20 road win over the New Orleans Saints in the wild-card round of the NFC playoffs. If you believe in taking the best quarterback-coach combination in the playoffs — long considered to ... Flag as irrelevant
	On Tap Sports Net Cubs' Kyle Schwarber: Gets over $7 million CBSSports.com Schwarber agreed to a one-year, $7,000,010 deal with the Cubs, avoiding arbitration, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports. This is his second of three arbitration-eligible years before he becomes a free agent. He gets a nice raise from the $3.39 million he ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox4kc.com Everything you need to know if you're heading to Arrowhead for the Chiefs-Texans game fox4kc.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs' divisional playoff game happens Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium, and if you plan to head out to the game, there are a few things you'll want to note. The Chiefs will take on the Houston Texans, who are coming off a 10-6 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Long Beach Press Telegram Dodgers' Julio Urias: Gets $1 million from Dodgers CBSSports.com Urias agreed to a one-year, $1 million deal with the Dodgers on Friday, avoiding arbitration, freelance baseball writer Robert Murray reports. This was the young southpaw's first of four years as an arbitration-eligible player. He is a popular breakout candidate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times North Dakota State-James Madison title tilt has Tampa Bay ties Tampa Bay Times The Bison, who can win their eighth Football Championship Subdivision (Division I-AA) crown in nine seasons, have a history of showcasing area talent. North Dakota State wide receiver Christian Watson (1) scores in the first half of an FCS playoff game ... Flag as irrelevant
	WNDU-TV Muffet McGraw feels like Irish 'have enough' to turn the corner WNDU-TV SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - For the first time, Boston College beat Notre Dame on their home floor Thursday night. The Eagles are now 1-15 all-time at Purcell Pavilion. Despite another loss and not winning in their own building since Nov. 20, Muffet ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dayton Daily News Reds avoid arbitration with starter Trevor Bauer, four others Dayton Daily News The Cincinnati Reds announced Friday they have avoided arbitration and agreed to contracts with five players. Right-handed pitcher Trevor Bauer signed a one-year contract worth $17.5 million. Also signing were: right-handed reliever Matt Bowman ... Flag as irrelevant
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