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As-it-happens update January 8, 2020
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ESPN
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady had said in the immediate aftermath of Saturday's playoff loss to the Tennessee Titans that it was "probably unlikely" and "hopefully unlikely" that he would retire, and now he has ...
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CBSSports.com
The end of the NFL season is near, and that means the league's annual coaching purge is about to kick into high gear. The purge actually started back in October when the Redskins decided to fire Jay Gruden. Not to be outdone, the Panthers also decided to ...
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CBSSports.com
OWINGS MILLS, Maryland – Lamar Jackson's historic 2019 season defies conventional quantification. He led the Ravens to the most rushing yards in NFL history and the most productive offense in football, as the most impactful player in the entire league, ...
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NBCSports.com
On Tuesday, the Redskins tabbed Scott Turner as their new offensive coordinator, which means that Kevin O'Connell will soon be working elsewhere in football. It was a move that caused as much as panic in the area as the DMV's first measurable snowfall of ...
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ESPN (blog)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It has been a year of upheaval and uncertainty for quarterbacks Nick Foles and Gardner Minshew. Foles bought out his contract with Philadelphia but didn't know where he would be in 2019 until the Jacksonville Jaguars offered him an ...
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NBCSports.com
COLLEGE PARK – Validation is not given, only earned. Validation is what the No. 12 Maryland Terrapins got by beating the No. 11 Ohio State Buckeyes on Tuesday evening. Trending Now. 0:47 · Rivera promises fans he'll bring team to a Super Bowl · 0:23 ...
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NHL.com
Ryan Lindgren will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Wednesday. The New York Rangers defenseman is facing discipline for an illegal check to the head against Colorado Avalanche forward Joonas Donskoi on Tuesday.
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CBSSports.com
A berth in the NFC championship game is on the line when the San Francisco 49ers host the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday in the 2020 NFL Playoffs. The 49ers (13-3) are the top seed in the NFC playoff bracket and enter Saturday's divisional round game off ...
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ESPN
An MRI on the back of Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis came back negative and he plans to travel with the team on its upcoming road trip, a source confirmed to ESPN's Cari Champion on Wednesday. Davis left the game against the New York Knicks ...
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Bleacher Report
Not really. The Lakers can pay Davis a lot more money with a new contract than he could get today in an extension. Naturally, the team had to at least make the overture to its All-Star forward, just in case he was interested in locking in long-term, lesser money ...
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The Dallas Morning News
A long goodbye to Jason Garrett turned into a quick hello to Mike McCarthy when the Dallas Cowboys agreed to a reported five-year deal with the 56-year-old to become head coach. There's still some ambiguity surrounding the scheme and coaching staff, but ...
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Detroit Free Press
EAST LANSING — George Julius Perles, the polarizing and outspoken former Michigan State University football player, coach, athletic director and Board of Trustees member, died late Tuesday night, the Free Press has learned. He was 85. Perles died ...
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NBCSports.com
The Raiders' 2014 NFL draft class was stacked. Khalil Mack, Derek Carr, Gabe Jackson, Justin Ellis and even T.J. Carrie became Raiders in a three-day span that changed the Silver and Black's fortunes.
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Bleacher Report
Former New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale said Wednesday he harbors "no ill feelings" toward the organization after getting fired in early December. Fizdale explained during an appearance on ESPN's Golic and Wingo (via Malika Andrews of ESPN) ...
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Sporting News
The 2020 college football season is coming down to the championship game. The 2020 NFL playoffs are past wild-card weekend and into the divisional round. With more of the 2020 NFL Draft order settled now that four more teams have been eliminated from ...
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CBSSports.com
Mississippi State @ Alabama. Current Records: Mississippi State 9-4; Alabama 7-6. What to Know. The Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Coleman Coliseum. Given that these two teams suffered a ...
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Sports Illustrated
Duke plays its second straight ACC road game, when the Blue Devils head to Georgia Tech Wednesday night at 9:00pm down at McCamish Pavilion. Ahead of tonight's conference matchup, we sat down with SI's Georgia Tech Maven's Matthew McGavic to ...
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GolfDigest.com
It actually happened (well, except the Apocalypse part), and that man became an Internet legend for all the right reasons. At the same time, it wouldn't have mattered at all if he was wrong, since it was so specific and no reasonable person would expect it to be ...
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CBSSports.com
Kansas @ Iowa State. Current Records: Kansas 11-2; Iowa State 7-6. What to Know. The Iowa State Cyclones may be playing at home on Wednesday, but the experts are forecasting a 4.5-point defeat. They will take on the #3 Kansas Jayhawks at 8 p.m. ET at ...
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Wall Street Journal
PHILADELPHIA—The Seattle Seahawks were facing a 40-year-old backup quarterback who had never taken a postseason snap and was unexpectedly thrust into action in the middle of a playoff game. The game should not have been close. But somehow ...
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Houston Chronicle
CANTON, Ohio — Quarterback Deshaun Watson's performance in the Texans' wild-card victory over Buffalo earned universal praise from the Pro Football Hall of Fame's blue ribbon panel that will elect a 15-member Centennial Class to celebrate the NFL's ...
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ESPN
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Riot Games announced on Wednesday a series of format changes to the LCS broadcast as well as the end-of-year playoff system. The League of Legends Championship Series will be expanding for the 2020 competitive season to ...
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Montgomery Advertiser
AUBURN — Austin Wiley has been following Auburn basketball for his entire life. Both of his parents played for the Tigers — his father, Aubrey, led the SEC in rebounding during the 1993-94 season, and his mother, Vickie Orr, has her number in the rafters ...
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CBSSports.com
Tulane @ Connecticut. Current Records: Tulane 9-5; Connecticut 9-5. What to Know. After two games on the road, the Connecticut Huskies are heading back home. They will take on the Tulane Green Wave at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Harry A. Gampel ...
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USA TODAY
The Duke Blue Devils (13-1, 3-0 ACC) and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (7-7, 2-2 ACC) tip it off at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday. We analyze the Duke-Georgia Tech odds and betting lines, while providing college basketball betting ...
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NBCSports.com
This Wednesday is Marcus Smart Day here at NBC Sports Boston. Be sure to check out our exclusive content around Smart throughout the day, both online and on the broadcast of Spurs-Celtics. ****. BOSTON — The hustle plays, the clutch shots from the ...
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NBCSports.com
The 2-year-old girl struck by a foul ball hit by Albert Almora Jr. during a Cubs-Astros game last season has a permanent brain injury, her family's attorney said. Latest Cubs Talk. Toddler struck by Almora's foul ball has permanent brain injury · Another rumor ...
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Camden Chat
In case you somehow missed the only noteworthy news Birdland had to offer this week, the Orioles signed a legitimate Major League free agent. Baltimore inked veteran shortstop Jose Iglesias to a one-year deal with a team option for 2021. The move filled ...
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The Union Journal
The Reds designated Martini for assignment Wednesday, Mark Sheldon of MLB.com reports. Martini's removal from the 40-man roster clears a spot for Japanese import Shogo Akiyama, whom the Reds officially signed to a three-year, $21 million deal.
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Yahoo Sports
Starlin Castro spent a year with Davey Martinez in Chicago. That was enough to put him in Washington for 2020 and 2021. When Martinez was the Cubs bench coach, Castro was a three-time All-Star who just turned 25 years old. He watched Martinez hold ...
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Detroit Free Press
Filip Zadina erupted in joy, dropping to one knee and pumping his right arm in the air as teammates rushed to embrace him. It was as cool, as exhilarating, as satisfying a moment as Zadina has experienced since the Detroit Red Wings drafted him in 2018.
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Blueshirt Banter
Tuesday's game vs. the Colorado Avalanche was just a regular season game, but I have to be honest: it felt like a playoff game emotionally with Igor Shesterkin gliding onto the ice for the first time as an NHL starting goaltender. The 5-3 victory, hopefully the ...
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Let's Go Tribe
Contact-hitting shortstop Tyler Freeman is our No. 2 Cleveland Indians prospect after raking in 40% of the vote yesterday, improving on his No. 5 ranking last year and his No. 16 ranking in 2018. Freeman was a second round compensation pick by the Indians ...
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USA TODAY
NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Paul kept dribbling through traffic, always trying to get to that old familiar spot from where he has punished opponents for 15 years. Every time he did, one of his teammates had the same thought. "It's a bucket," reserve Abdel Nader ...
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CBC.ca
Anthony accumulated 28 points (10-17 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 3-3 FT), seven rebounds, two steals and one assist in 36 minutes during Tuesday's 101-99 win over the Raptors. Anthony drained the go-ahead basket with precious seconds remaining, plus he posted ...
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USA TODAY
LUBBOCK, Texas — Coach Scott Drew and No. 4 Baylor got exactly the kind of game they expected, and extended their winning streak even with a season-high 20 turnovers. "Very proud of our guys from this standpoint ... we knew it was going to be a rock ...
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Houston Chronicle
COLLEGE STATION — Last week Buzz Williams said Texas A&M might not be favored in any of its games moving forward. Williams on Tuesday night earned his first Southeastern Conference victory. His teams, dating to Marquette and Virginia Tech, have ...
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Sporting News
Orioles pitcher Miguel Castro is thankful to be alive. The reliever was recently held up at gunpoint, the target of a robbery, while conducting a camp for aspiring big leaguers in his home country of the Dominican Republic. Refresh. Loading video . SN's 2019 ...
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Fox News
Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens believes the Dallas Cowboys could get another Super Bowl title if they pick up Tom Brady in the offseason and let Dak Prescott walk away. Owens said in an interview on 95.7 The Game on Tuesday that Brady could ...
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FOXSports.com
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USA TODAY
Black candidates have been hired for only two of the 19 open head coaching spots over the last three years — the NFL is made up of 70% black players. Gene J. Puskar. Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, right, and Buffalo Bills head coach Sean ...
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nj.com
Sixers center Joel Embiid is still suffering the effects of a finger dislocation he sustained in a win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night, which could hold him out of Thursday's anticipated clash the Boston Celtics at home. Despite re-entering ...
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Arizona Desert Swarm
The Pac-12 is known for its tough road trips, where travel partners still exist and nearly every journey away from home lasts at least two games. And in most cases there's a quick turnaround between the first and second contest, with the majority of conference ...
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Yahoo Sports
Prague (AFP) - A Czech court said Wednesday it had raised the prison term for the man who had attacked two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova with a knife at her Czech home to 11 years from a previous eight. "We have changed the crime ...
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mlive.com
AP. Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio speaks while holding the Pinstripe Bowl trophy after playing Wake Forest, Friday, Dec. 27, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II). Comment. By Matt Wenzel | mwenzel2@mlive.com. As part of a preseason ...
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Irish Times
Twenty-four hours before they were scheduled to fight for the vacant WBC and WBO junior middleweight belts last October, Claressa Shields and Ivana Habazin came face to face at the Dort Federal Event Center in Flint, Michigan. After months of ...
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WAFB
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Will Wade's LSU Tigers (9-4) will look to secure their second victory in SEC play when the team hosts Arkansas (12-1) in the PMAC on Jan. 8. Javonte Smart and Skylar Mays led the Tigers to their first SEC win of the season over ...
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Pittsburgh Sports Now
Pitt men's basketball will have the face and leader of their program for another two years. Pitt gameday coverage on PSN is sponsored by 7 Fields Wealth Management. The university announced this morning that they've signed head coach Jeff Capel to a ...
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