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As-it-happens update December 20, 2020
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The Rose Bowl was denied a special exemption from the state of California to allow a few hundred fans to attend the College Football Playoff semifinal Jan. 1, putting the game's staying in Pasadena, California, in serious doubt. A person involved with ...
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ESPN
The unwanted history continued for the Kentucky Wildcats in their 75-63 loss to North Carolina on Saturday, as the Wildcats dropped a fifth straight game for the first time under coach John Calipari. The Wildcats, who last won against Morehead State on Nov.
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ESPN
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has a mild muscle strain in his right foot and is doubtful for Tuesday night's NBA opener against the Brooklyn Nets. Green initially injured his foot during a scrimmage earlier in the week and had an MRI that ...
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NFL.com
Bielema was hired by first-year Giants head coach Joe Judge ahead of the 2020 season. He served as the outside linebackers coach and as a senior assistant. From 2018-19, Bielema was on Bill Belichick's coaching staff in New England along with Judge, ...
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The New York Times
Instead, as Notre Dame Coach Brian Kelly threatened a playoff boycott, and Ohio State bumbled its way to the Big Ten title with 22 players sidelined — presumably related to the virus — the College Football Playoff committee may have a decision that is not as ...
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al.com
Certainty has been in short supply during a college football season played amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as UCLA and Stanford know all too well headed into their game on Saturday, Dec. 19. The game will be live streamed on fuboTV. The Bruins played a ...
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Washington Post
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) -- Marques Warrick and Adham Eleeda each registered 18 points as Northern Kentucky got past Youngstown State 79-64 on Saturday in the first Horizon League matchup of the season for both teams. Bryson Langdon chipped ...
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The Indianapolis Star
Eric Hunter was playing offense like an illusionist, driving into the lane and waving the ball over here before pivoting and throwing it over there, to Isaiah Thompson for a 3-pointer. He was dribbling into the lane with his left hand and wrapping that arm around ...
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ESPN
NAPLES, Fla. -- Sei Young Kim is in position to defend her title in the CME Group Tour Championship, take player of the year honors, win the money title and possibly even move to No. 1 in the world. Kim took a one-stroke lead over top-ranked Jin Young Ko ...
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USA TODAY
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Jalen Suggs scored 18 of his career-high 27 points in the first half and No. 1 Gonzaga held off a late rally to beat No. 3 Iowa 99-88 on Saturday. This was the Bulldogs first game since pausing activities in early December because ...
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Jackson Clarion Ledger
STARKVILLE – Picture Mississippi State's 2020 season as a book you might receive as a holiday present in the coming days. It has an exciting, enticing front cover, and the synopsis on the back strikes a sense of curiosity that leaves you wanting more.
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FOXSports.com
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The NBA restart proved to be just that for the San Antonio Spurs. Flush with athletic wings, San Antonio used its eight games in Florida to develop its young talent and experiment with a smaller lineup. The Spurs failed to qualify for the ...
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Seattle Times
The Washington Huskies did not play a game on Saturday. But they were busy all the same. One day after UW announced it would not accept a bowl bid due to medical reasons, the program accepted commitments from a pair of teammates at Liberty High ...
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CBSSports.com
What to Know. The Carolina Panthers will take on the Green Bay Packers at 8:15 p.m. ET Saturday at Lambeau Field. Green Bay will be strutting in after a victory while the Panthers will be stumbling in from a defeat. Carolina didn't finish too far behind, but the ...
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Sporting News
The NFL is back with its Saturday games in December, and that means football fans need access to NFL Network to watch. There are five NFL games scheduled total for Saturday, Dec. 19 and the following Saturday, Dec. 26. Four of those feature exclusive ...
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The Dallas Morning News
Not feeling good about taking Texas A&M -infinity today. But it's still early. — Jared Stillman (@JaredStillman) December 19, 2020. Texas A&M's early playoff statement is questionable. pic.twitter.com/aNeSRVs6qW. — Bryan Fischer (@BryanDFischer) ...
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Idaho Statesman
The Boise State football team will be without starting running back George Holani and No. 2 quarterback Jack Sears for today's Mountain West championship game against San Jose State (2:40 p.m. MT, Fox) at Sam Boyd Stadium. After suffering an apparent ...
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Washington Times
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Macio Teague had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Davion Mitchell scored 20 points and No. 2 Baylor beat Kansas State 100-69 on Saturday. Jared Butler had 14 points and 13 assists for his first career double-double with the Bears ...
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NBC Sports
SAN DIEGO — In a normal visit to San Diego State, the BYU Cougars would have to face a trash-talking student section and a sellout crowd of 12,414 at Viejas Arena. Not this time. Because of COVID-19, Viejas Arena was empty Friday, which allowed the ...
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al.com
Penn State has won three straight and looks to make it four Saturday, Dec. 19. The game will be live streamed on fuboTV. James Franklin has felt the heat before, as recently as a few weeks ago when Penn State was stuck in its worst ever losing streak to start ...
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Newsday
1. Is Kevin Durant still Kevin Durant? Durant only had two preseason games to test his condition, but thanks to COVID-19 pandemic, he had more than 18 months to recover from right Achilles tendon surgery. He excelled in high-level workouts last fall in Los ...
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GoDucks.com
EUGENE, Ore. — On a day the Oregon men's basketball team announced it would be without its starting center due to a knee injury, the Ducks still managed an historic defensive performance in an 80-41 victory over Portland on Saturday in Matthew Knight ...
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RADIO.COM
For the first time in three weeks, the Buffalo Bills are off prime time television. However, Saturday's game in Denver against the Broncos still has a different feel to it, considering the Bills are looking to clinch the franchise's first division title in 25 years.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Maybe he said it simply to grab his players' attention. Vikings coach Mike Zimmer made the Bears' defense sound more impressive than its upper-middle-class standing, at best, during a season in which it has allowed the ninth-fewest points and 13th-fewest ...
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Indiana Daily Student
After one hard jab-step, sophomore guard Armaan Franklin was gone. The Butler University defender tried to recover and cut off Franklin from turning the corner to the baseline, but it was no use. While he sprinted back into position, Franklin slammed on the ...
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WATE 6 On Your Side
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — It was the last game of the regular season for the Tennessee Vols' football team on Saturday, but there's also some other big news coming out of Rocky Top this evening. Earlier this afternoon, Trey Wallace with WKGN FOX ...
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The Auburn Plainsman
Auburn jumped out to a hot start on Saturday morning, shooting 75% from the field in the first half. The strong first half paved the way for Auburn's fifth win of the season, as it routed Troy 77-41 inside Auburn Arena. "That's probably as good a first half as I can ...
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NOLA.com
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) rebounds the ball over Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (21) in the first half of a pre-season game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, La. Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. (Photo by Max Becherer, ...
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For The Win
The Ohio State Buckeyes will host the UCLA Bruins from the Quicken Loans Arena. Ohio State comes into this one at 5-1 on the season, they won their first five games before falling to Purdue on Wednesday. UCLA has been on fire, winning their last five ...
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Hardwood Houdini
The Boston Celtics will go into the 2020-21 season without their All-NBA point guard. What will the rotation look like when he returns and in the meantime? We have a very interesting time period coming up for the Boston Celtics. As this strange season gets ...
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BBC Sport
Liverpool became the first reigning champions to concede seven goals in a league game since Sunderland beat Arsenal 7-1 in September 1953. But since the embarrassment at Villa Park, Klopp's side have marched ...
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Sports Betting Dime
Creighton is a 1.5-point favorite against UConn in a Big East game Sunday at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs; This will UConn's first Big East game since leaving for the American Athletic Conference following the 2012-13 season; Read below for the odds and a ...
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Washington Post
Jalen Crutcher scored 15 of his 23 points in the second half as Dayton held off Ole Miss for a 65-62 victory Saturday in Dayton, Ohio. It was the second straight win against a Southeastern Conference school for the Flyers (4-1), who beat Mississippi State ...
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pennlive.com
Former Kansas City Chiefs and Cleveland Browns general manager John Dorsey was hired as a consultant this season, and if he is passed over for general manager openings, he could stay on with executive vice president/general manager Howie Roseman, ...
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