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As-it-happens update December 20, 2020
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ESPN
Welcome once again to the Alabama-Clemson College Football Playoff invitational, where it hardly seems to matter who earned the "right" to take on the two clear favorites to make the national championship game. This year, it happens to be No. 3 Ohio State ...
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ESPN
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Even if a good portion of their fans would like the season to be over, the Dallas Cowboys aren't dead yet. The Cowboys' 41-33 win against the San Francisco 49ers, coupled with the Washington Football Team's loss to the Seattle ...
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ESPN
Dunlap shook off a lingering foot injury and sacked Washington's Dwayne Haskins to shore up a 20-15 victory Sunday that clinched a playoff spot. It's Seattle's ninth berth in 11 seasons under coach Pete Carroll but Dunlap's first crack at the postseason since ...
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FOXSports.com
Playoff races in the NFL are as hot as can be, as teams vie to book passage to the postseason or avoid outright elimination. In addition to the Dallas Cowboys remaining in the hunt with a win against the San Francisco 49ers, Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay ...
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USA TODAY
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Undrafted rookie Salvon Ahmed and veteran Matt Breida combined for 208 yards rushing Sunday to lead the Miami Dolphins to a 22-12 victory over the New England Patriots, who were eliminated from playoff contention, ending ...
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Yahoo Sports
Sunday marks the 14th time over the last 18 seasons the Seahawks have qualified for the postseason and ninth time under coach Pete Carroll. The Seahawks are now at 10-4 ...
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NHL.com
The NHL and NHL Players' Association announced on Sunday an agreement to play a 56-game regular season beginning Jan. 13, 2021. The start of the season had been delayed due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. Here are key ...
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ESPN
Brewer, a three-year starter for the Bears, is a graduate transfer and will be eligible to play immediately. He announced news of his commitment in a Twitter post.
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ESPN
The Guaranteed Rate Bowl won't take place this season because of what organizers cited as "unprecedented ramifications from the COVID-19 pandemic.'' Editor's Picks. Minnesota, Nebraska, Michigan St. to decline bids. The game had been scheduled to ...
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Patriots.com
It hadn't been done in 25 years, but on Saturday, the Buffalo Bills won the AFC East when they trounced the Broncos in Denver. That meant, if the Patriots had any remaining hopes of sneaking into the playoffs, they'd have to do something that almost never ...
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ESPN
Real Madrid beat Eibar 3-1 in a thrilling game at Ipurua on Sunday to go level on points with Atletico Madrid at the top of La Liga. Madrid started well and went ahead early, Rodrygo's chipped pass finding Karim Benzema who finished past goalkeeper Marko ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
Five thoughts on the Ravens' 40-14 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium: The Ravens did just what a hot team (it's official now) pushing for a playoff spot is supposed to do to an opponent that hasn't won in three months.
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Sporting News
The Cowboys (5-9) would have been eliminated from NFL playoff contention in 2020 had they lost to the 49ers at home on Sunday. But instead, their Week 15 win gives them a new lease on life in a disappointing, injury-riddled season. The NFC East title is ...
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ESPN
PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- — Rutgers entered the season with great expectations. Six games in, the Scarlet Knights look like they could exceed them. Ron Harper Jr. scored 28 points, Jacob Young added 24, and No. 19 Rutgers (6-0, 2-0 Big Ten) overcame a ...
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The Indianapolis Star
BLOOMINGTON – If IU didn't expect this, it should have. It's been clear for three weeks that the Hoosiers would not get the credit they earned for one of the best seasons in program history. That the College Football Playoff committee would use them to prop ...
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Washington Post
ARLINGTON, Texas — Oklahoma will returning to the stadium where the Sooners just won their sixth Big 12 championship in a row to play SEC runner-up Florida in the Cotton Bowl on Dec. 30. The only other time Oklahoma and Florida played each other ...
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FOXSports.com
ATLANTA (AP) — In a season of blowouts, Alabama finally got tested. Against a team that just wouldn't quit, the Crimson Tide required every last point. Nick Saban needed his offensive stars to shine as bright as they have all season. Boy, did they ever.
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Sports Illustrated
Tennessee is currently 3-7 on the season following a loss to Texas A&M. The program is under investigation from internal compliance and the NCAA, but they are headed to a bowl game thanks to the no win requirement for bowl season. Tennessee is now ...
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Yahoo Sports
What Flyers fans need to know as details for 2020-21 season are announced originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Let the games begin. In January. Fifty-six of them in total for each team, ending in May. Yes, the 2020-21 NHL season will be highly ...
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al.com
No coach? No problem. Auburn's still determined to compete for a bowl game and on Sunday accepted the invitation to play No. 14 Northwestern in the Citrus Bowl Game. The game, which takes place in Orlando, Fl., on Jan. 1, will give the Tigers a chance to ...
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Yahoo Sports
Detroit Lions game score, live updates and analysis vs. the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium in Nashville on Sunday (1 p.m., CBS). The Lions (5-8) are on the verge of playoff elimination, holding a 2% chance at making the postseason. They're far more ...
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NBC Sports
The five-year pro already has four receptions for 34 yards with 11:45 left to play in the second quarter. But he's not the only Seahawks wide receiver due for a record day. Second-year wideout DK Metcalf is on the cusp of breaking Steve Largent's 1985 record.
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Buffalo News
Two of the first four words Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo uttered on Sunday's media call were: "Go Bills." "I would like to be at that game – a playoff game – as much as anyone," he said, the day after the Buffalo Bills became AFC East Division champs. "This has ...
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Palm Beach Post
It's not the Orange Bowl, but the Miami Hurricanes drew a top 25-ranked opponent for their bowl game and do not have to leave the state. Miami, No. 18 in the final CFP rankings, will face No. 21 Oklahoma State in the Dec. 29 Cheez-It Bowl in Orlando. Miami ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
After the worst game of his career last week, Vikings kicker Dan Bailey got his groove back in Sunday's 33-27 loss to the Chicago Bears, going 2 for 2 on field-goal attempts and 3 for 3 on extra-point tries. That's good news, right? Not exactly. It's safe to say the ...
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Yahoo Sports
West Brom – Aston Villa: The Baggies suffered another frustrating defeat with 10 men on the field, this time at the hands of local Birmingham rivals Villa, to mark Sam Allardyce's first game in charge of the club at The Hawthorns on Sunday. [ MORE: How to ...
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mlive.com
The Stanley Cup playoffs will feature the top four teams in each division playing against each other in the first two rounds in the traditional best-of-seven format. The playoffs will conclude around mid-July with the plan of returning to a "normal" hockey calendar ...
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Madison.com
Wisconsin running back Garrett Groshek (37) runs for a 39-yard touchdown in the second quarter Saturday against Minnesota. Groshek had a career-high 154 yards to lead the Badgers to a victory. STEVE APPS, STATE JOURNAL. Facebook · Twitter ...
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al.com
Bowl season comes a little later this season and the UAB football team is making its fourth straight appearance. The Blazers (6-3, 4-1 C-USA) have accepted an invitation to the 2020 Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl, Saturday, Dec. 26, at Raymond ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
The Ravens currently sit just outside of the AFC playoffs in the No. 8 spot and need someone in front of them to lose – even if Baltimore wins out. A loss by one of several teams ahead of them in the wild-card picture would greatly boost Baltimore's chances.
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Sports Illustrated
ATLANTA — It's only right that we'd end this wonky college football season here, sitting high atop Mercedes-Benz Stadium watching one team kick another team's butt while a third team watches from afar hoping that their butt-kicking earlier this season won't ...
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Pac-12.com
Pac-12 champions, No. 25 Oregon, headed to the PlayStation® Fiesta Bowl. Colorado headed to the Valero Alamo Bowl. SAN FRANCISCO – No. 25 OREGON (4-2) won their second-straight Pac-12 title on Friday, Dec. 18 after the Ducks defeated USC in Los ...
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CBSSports.com
Canelo Alvarez entered the ring for Saturday's return in San Antonio already bearing the label as the sport's pound-for-pound king. He left with a pair of super middleweight world titles and a warning to anyone else wearing a belt when he said, "We are ...
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U.S. News & World Report
Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott is inactive against San Francisco with a calf injury the two-time rushing championship has been battling for several weeks. It's the first game Elliott has missed because of injury in his five-year career. Cornerbacks are coming ...
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Niners Nation
The San Francisco 49ers offense picked up where they left off last week as the first drive included a drop and a penalty. The Niners had a sack-fumble and a muffed punt in the first quarter. That spotted the Cowboys 14 points, not even halfway through first.
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Tulsa World
After a narrow defeat in the American Athletic Conference championship the previous night, the University of Tulsa waited all day Sunday to learn its bowl fate. Most of the Hurricane's possible landing spots were taken away as a result of last-minute ...
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Houston Chronicle
Another matchup against Indianapolis Colts standout defensive tackle DeForest Buckner left the Texans in an all too familiar position: Watching him repeatedly knock down quarterback Deshaun Watson. In a pair of victories over the Texans this season, ...
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Yahoo Sports
Beavers season didn't go as planned, but there is still reason for excitement originally appeared on NBC Sports Northwest. It has been a wild, bumpy, anxiety-filled year for all of us in 2020. That includes the Oregon State Beavers and their counterparts ...
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SJSUSpartans.com
SAN JOSE, Calif. - San Jose State men's basketball is set to open their 2020-21 conference slate with a trip to Logan, Utah to take on Utah State. The two-game series against the Aggies begins Monday at 6:00 p.m. PT. TV AND RADIO INFO: Fans can stream ...
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pgatour.com
ORLANDO – The PNC Championship is many things to many people, be they fathers and sons, fathers and daughters, grandfathers and grandsons, and one father-in-law and son-in-law this year. Justin Thomas and dad Mike shot a 15-under 57 to win on a ...
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WKYT
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky will play NC State January 2 in the Gator Bowl. The game will kick off from Jacksonville, Florida at 12:00 on ESPN. The Wildcats finished an all-SEC schedule with a 4-6 record. They beat Mississippi State, Tennessee, ...
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The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
After everything shook out Sunday, the Iowa football team ended up in Nashville's Music City Bowl. The opponent is Missouri (5-5) at 3 p.m. Dec. 30 at Nissan Stadium, home of the NFL's Tennessee Titans.
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KATV
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Sam Pittman's first season will conclude with a trip to the Texas Bowl. Arkansas will play TCU on New Year's Eve. This is Arkansas' first bowl game since 2016, a 35-24 loss to Virginia Tech in the Belk Bowl. Against arguably one ...
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BBC News
Celtic goalkeeper Conor Hazard says he hopes his Scottish Cup winner's medal is the first of many with the Glasgow club. The 22-year-old Northern Irishman was Celtic's shootout hero, saving two penalties as Neil Lennon's side secured a historic quadruple ...
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Gwinnettdailypost.com
This year's Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl will feature a top-10 matchup between the No. 9 Georgia Bulldogs and the No. 8 Cincinnati Bearcats as announced Sunday by the College Football Playoff selection committee. The Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl will be played on ...
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KMAland
(KMAland) -- Iowa State will meet Oregon in the Fiesta Bowl while Iowa and Missouri will play one another in the Music City Bowl. The Cyclones are slated to play January 2nd against the PAC 12 champion Ducks at 3:00 PM in Glendale, Arizona. The game ...
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Sportsnet.ca
The NFC West's playoff picture gets clearer, the AFC North hits prime time once again, and we could get a Super Bowl preview. Here's what to watch for this NFL Sunday, including plenty of Week 15 clinching scenarios. Brees is back... just in time for a Super ...
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Hoops Hype
The NBA's Western Conference is always known for both its top-end talent and overall great depth, both of which have traditionally made it the league's tougher grouping of teams. This 2020-21 season should be no different. You have the defending ...
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Hertfordshire Mercury
Lewis Hamilton has been crowned the BBC Sport Personality of the Year 2020. This year's been another stellar one for the Stevenage racing star, who claimed his seventh Formula One title, drawing him level on the all-time championship list with Michael ...
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Hookem.com
For the second time in three years, the transfer portal has guided a Texas quarterback to Utah. Ja'Quinden Jackson announced just after midnight on Sunday that he will join Utah's football program. A four-star prospect in the 2020 recruiting cycle, Jackson did ...
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