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As-it-happens update December 20, 2020
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ESPN
With staggered schedules, game cancellations and Notre Dame in the ACC, the members of the CFP selection committee had their work cut out for them for the College Football Playoff in 2020. So, which teams locked up the four spots in the national ...
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ESPN
An advocacy group took out a full-page advertisement in Sunday's New York Times, calling on the NBA and 30 of its owners to force Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores to sell his team because of his ownership of a prison telecom company. "If Black Lives ...
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ESPN
To help you set your fantasy football lineups and to avoid starting a player who won't be in the lineup, we'll post fantasy-relevant updates and analysis here as NFL teams release their inactives, typically about 90 minutes before kickoff. Any rankings cited in this ...
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Yahoo Sports
After falling behind 17-7, the San Francisco 49ers responded with a touchdown drive of their own. At the Dallas Cowboys' two-yard line, rookie wide receiver went in motion to the right of quarterback Nick Mullens before cutting back before the snap to take a ...
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ESPN
Bryant, 32, become just the second Pro Bowl wide receiver to return to the NFL after missing two full seasons. He began on the Ravens practice squad before being signed to the active roster on Nov. 28.
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Yahoo Sports
T.Y. Hilton, nicknamed the mayor of Houston for his big games against the Texans, does not have a catch yet. The Colts have a 14-0 lead anyway. Jonathan Taylor scored on a 5-yard touchdown run, and Zach Pascal had an 11-yard touchdown reception from ...
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MLSsoccer.com
When LAFC take on Tigres UANL in the Concacaf Champions League final Tuesday (10 pm ET | FS2, TUDN), they'll not only be chasing a first international trophy in the club's young history, but also the first-ever for an MLS club in the CCL. LAFC are the ...
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NBC Sports
The fact that the franchise quarterback is on the bench to begin with is the major problem but Wentz's inner thoughts going public with three games left in the 2020 season just adds more drama to the situation. Here are three thoughts about all this: 1. If you're ...
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USA TODAY
The Latest on Week 15 in the NFL (all times EST):. ___. 2:25 p.m.. New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore has left the game at Miami in the second quarter with a right leg injury. He was hurt trying to change direction covering a receiver and was ...
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ESPN
Kansas State quarterback Skylar Thompson, a multiyear starter who suffered a season-ending shoulder injury Oct. 3, will return in 2021. Thompson made the announcement Sunday on Twitter, writing, "I believe in coach [Chris] Klieman and what we are doing ...
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The Boston Globe
Good answer by the Patriots on that drive, who used some tempo and a nice run-pass mix to put three more points on the board. An impressive 35-yard pass play from Newton to Meyers got the drive cranked up nicely, and that was followed by an 11-yard ...
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Sports Illustrated
Time to find out if the Vikings' playoff hopes will live to fight another week or not. Coming off of a frustrating loss in Tampa, the Vikings' backs are on the ropes in Week 15. A home loss to the Bears would make it virtually impossible for this team to secure the ...
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ESPN
MANCHESTER, England -- Sir Alex Ferguson used to say the key to the title race was to stay in touch with the leaders until Christmas and then win it in the second half of the season. For the first time since Ferguson retired in 2013, Manchester United have ...
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CBSSports.com
Appalachian State @ North Texas. Regular Season Records: Appalachian State 8-3; North Texas 4-5. What to Know. The North Texas Mean Green and the Appalachian State Mountaineers will compete for holiday cheer in the Myrtle Beach Bowl on Monday ...
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Sports Illustrated
On the heels of a heartbreaking loss at the hands of Alabama in the SEC Championship, the Florida Gators will be returning to a New Year Six Bowl for the third straight season, to take on the Oklahoma Sooners on December 30, 2020.
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al.com
The winless New York Jets face the top offense in the league in the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Dec. 20. The game will be live streamed on fuboTV. While Sam Darnold is back home on the West Coast this weekend, he'll undoubtedly think back to the days ...
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Sporting News
Basketball players refer to "business decisions," the choice not to jump with a dunker so as not to end up on the wrong side of a poster slam. Football defenders might have to start thinking about business decisions when they contemplate tackling Derrick ...
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USA TODAY
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Christian Bishop scored 19 points and No. 9 Creighton beat UConn 76-74 in overtime Sunday in the Huskies' return to the Big East. Mitch Ballock added 13 points for the Bluejays (6-2, 2-1 Big East), who secured the win with a 9-0 run ...
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desmoinesregister.com
Don't ask me how we made it to today, but we're here. Pandemic, logistics, cancellations, rescheduling ... And yet, college football is staring down bowl selection Sunday these next few hours. It's been a memorable season for both Iowa and Iowa State this ...
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Sports Illustrated
For the first time since 1950, North Carolina is headed for a major bowl game. The Tar Heels broke a 70 year drought, since they went to the Sugar and Cotton Bowls three times in a four-year stretch, when they were selected for the Orange Bowl. The Tar ...
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USA TODAY
The Utah Jazz has locked down Ruby Gobert, a two-time Defensive Player of the Year and three-time All-NBA selection player, with a five-year, $205 million contract extension. Gobert was eligible for a $228 million supermax extension over five years but did ...
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al.com
Sometimes rookies are asked about their "Welcome to the NFL" moment. Detroit Lions cornerback Alex Myres had one in his NFL debut on Sunday. Elevated from Detroit's practice squad for Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans, Myres got stiff-armed ...
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al.com
Seattle and Washington face off on Sunday, Dec. 20, and the game will be live streamed on fuboTV. Quarterback Russell Wilson and linebacker Bobby Wagner already are assured of a ninth consecutive winning season — every year they've been in the NFL ...
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Forbes
Quarterback Justin Fields' woeful passing performance in Ohio State's comeback victory over Northwestern in the Big Ten championship game Saturday once again set Jets Twitter, well, atwitter. With one of his top receiving targets, Chris Olave, sitting out, ...
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Seattle Times
No. 13 BYU (10-1) vs. UCF (6-3, American Athletic Conference), Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST. LOCATION: Boca Raton, Florida. TOP PLAYERS. BYU: QB Zach Wilson, 3,267 yards passing with 30 touchdowns and three interceptions along with eight rushing scores.
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Yahoo Sports
Why Kornacki thinks the Eagles are Washington's biggest threat originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. Ahead of a pivotal Week 15 for the Washigton Football Team's chances to make the playoffs, Steve Kornacki joined NBC Sports Washington's ...
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Sports Illustrated
It seemed since the first projection that the Bulldogs were headed for a Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl bid, and the selection committee has just announced that the projections have come true and Georgia is headed to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
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Washington Post
RALEIGH, N.C. — Elissa Cunane scored 13 of her 18 points during No. 4 North Carolina State's explosive first quarter, and the Wolfpack beat Miami 78-47 on Sunday. Kai Crutchfield added 14 points and Jakia Brown-Turner and Kayla Jones each had 10 ...
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Sports Illustrated
For the third consecutive season, the New Orleans Saints are contending for the NFC's #1 seed. This year only one team per conference will earn a first-round bye. During the offseason, NFL owners voted to add an extra wildcard berth and expanded playoff ...
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CBSSports.com
The Philadelphia Eagles got an outstanding performance from Jalen Hurts in his first career start, as the rookie quarterback will look for a repeat performance against the Arizona Cardinals. Philadelphia needs a win over Arizona to keep its slim division title ...
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GoPSUsports.com
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State junior tight end Pat Freiermuth has decided to forgo his fourth season and has declared for the 2021 NFL Draft. "It has been an absolute honor representing the Blue and White these past three seasons," said Freiermuth.
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Seattle Times
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati head coach Luke Fickell believes his team deserves a spot in the College Football Playoff. On Saturday night, his focus was on winning an American Conference championship. "I don't want to be distracted from what we did ...
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Sports Illustrated
1. Finding Ways to Win. There is no question that this Syracuse team has its flaws, especially with Bourama Sidibe out. That said, the encouraging thing is that they continue to find ways to win. Whether it is scrapping out a win against Northeastern when they ...
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Buffalo News
The Buffalo Bills' plane landed in Western New York shortly after 1:30 a.m., and the team was greeted by thousands of adoring fans at the airport in what has become something of a new tradition, on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020.
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USA Track and Field
CHANDLER, Arizona -- Sara Hall came tantalizingly close to besting Deena Kastor's American women's record and seven men broke 2:10 in a remarkable day of racing Sunday morning at The Marathon Project in Chandler, Arizona. The race aired live on ...
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WLS-TV
The start of bowl season and the College Football Playoff is almost upon us. Here's a look at all of this year's games. (All times Eastern). College Football Playoff National Championship. College Football Playoff National Championship Presented by AT&T
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NBC Sports
The Beavers played host to the Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday and ASU wasn't a nice house guest at Reser Stadium. Oregon State jumped out to an early 7-0 lead but ASU quickly rebounded and took the game over. Download and subscribe to the ...
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Orlando Sentinel
No. 18 Miami is set to play in Orlando's Cheez-It Bowl, according to Stadium's Brett McMurphy. Bowl matchup are rolling out in waves Sunday, with the College Football Playoff semifinal matchups set at noon and the rest of the postseason matchups falling into ...
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Seattle Times
For 35 years it has sat there untouched, beyond the reach of Pro Bowlers and Super Bowl winners alike. It's a number unlikely to wow you, but it has remained atop the team's record books for three and a half decades. In 1985, Steve Largent tallied 1,287 ...
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247Sports
The Clemson Tigers coasted to victory in the ACC Championship game on Saturday, all but solidifying their spot in the College Football Playoff. After the win, star quarterback Trevor Lawrence delivered a message for the rest of the country ahead of the playoff ...
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Writing Illini
The Illinois basketball team looks to get its second straight win against an undefeated Big Ten opponent as they battle No. 19 Rutgers on Sunday. The Illini will have a huge test, as they prepare to face off against an experienced, 5-0 Rutgers Scarlet Knights ...
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Sports Betting Dime
Odds are heavily in favor of the College Football Playoff National Championship Trophy returning to Tuscaloosa this season. Alabama is being given -180 odds to win the CFP after the final College Football Playoff Rankings were released Sunday. Alabama ...
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