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As-it-happens update December 28, 2020
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ESPN
LANDOVER, Md. -- — Dwayne Haskins turned the ball over three times before getting benched, Steven Sims muffed a punt return that turned into a Panthers touchdown and Washington blew its first chance to clinch the NFC East by losing to Carolina 20-13 ...
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ESPN
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy dreams of the double-double. No, not the In-n-Out restaurant special. Rather it's when his team ends the first half with a touchdown and opens the third quarter with a touchdown on the first ...
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NHL.com
Mike Hoffman signed a professional tryout contract with the St. Louis Blues on Sunday. The 30-year-old forward scored 59 points (29 goals, 30 assists) in 69 games with the Florida Panthers last season and five points (three goals, two assists) in four Stanley ...
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CBSSports.com
The NFL playoff teams are starting to take shape as the Week 16 slate of games are coming to a close. In the AFC, the Miami Dolphins got the victory they needed to start a four-way tie in the AFC for the final playoff spot. The Baltimore Ravens won while the ...
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Sports Illustrated
The West Virginia Mountaineers (5-4) are heading to their first bowl game since 2018 to take on a 9-2 Army Black Knight program that is looking to prove they belong after being snubbed by bowl commissioners around the country before getting an opportunity ...
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FOXSports.com
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — With a little razzle-dazzle and some big-time defensive stops, the once-struggling New York Jets are suddenly on a winning streak. That's right, two victories in a row for a squad that appeared on a collision course with 0-16.
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FOXSports.com
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars seemingly locked up No. 16 in Week 16. It was winning by losing, and it was 14 games in the making. Getting the opportunity to draft Clemson star quarterback Trevor Lawrence became as close to a ...
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NFL.com
Dwayne Haskins has been benched with a playoff berth up for grabs. The second-year quarterback was removed from the game in the fourth quarter Sunday, with Washington trailing Carolina 20-6 and Haskins doing little to help the Football Team's efforts.
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ESPN
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- — David Duke scored 24 points, including the clinching free throws with a half minute to play and Providence defeated DePaul 95-90 in double overtime on Sunday. Duke also also made the go-ahead free throws with 2:46 to play, ...
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The Boston Globe
Getting the opportunity to draft Clemson star quarterback Trevor Lawrence became as close to a reality as possible for the small-market team that's spent the better part of two decades searching for a franchise QB. The potential game-changing moment came ...
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Yahoo Sports
Three keys to Warriors beating Bulls for first win of season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. After two games during which they were blasted by the best the Eastern Conference has to offer, the Warriors on Sunday have a reasonable chance of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Unique Pacers matchups have 'playoff' feel for Teague, Celtics originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. We're only two games into the 2020-21 NBA season, but the Boston Celtics are already thinking playoffs. Kind of. The Celtics will begin an extended ...
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Yahoo Sports
Atlanta's defense has been surprisingly good through their first two wins of the season, but the Hawks came into the season banking on Kris Dunn to come in off the bench and lock down guys on the perimeter at key moments in games. However, Dunn hasn't ...
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The New York Times
In early November, the Giants began a startling run at a playoff berth with four consecutive victories. In that moment, perhaps it seemed as if the long-suffering Giants had been underestimated under Joe Judge, the team's rookie head coach. At roughly the ...
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cleveland.com
Specifically, he beat himself up for three fumbles, including the lethal one on the fourth-and-inches sneak at the end of the game that prevented the Browns from trying to tie or win it.
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Sports Illustrated
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers broke or tied a number of team records on offense Saturday in route to a 47-7 win over the Detroit Lions. Tampa Bay racked up 588 total net yards of offense in the game, setting a new franchise record. Thanks to four passing ...
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Yahoo Sports
Golden State Warriors center Marquese Chriss broke his right leg in practice in Chicago and will require surgery, the NBA team said Sunday, yet another injury blow to a team trying to return to title contender status. The Warriors said Chriss suffered a right ...
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Sporting News
Two Super Bowl contenders, each led by an NFL MVP candidate, will go head to head on "Sunday Night Football" in Week 16 when the Packers face the Titans at snowy Lambeau Field. Green Bay (11-3) is the betting favorite to make it out of the NFC and is ...
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Yahoo Sports
In Saturday's narrow overtime loss to Portland, the Houston Rockets (0-1) were +14 in the 37 minutes played by rookie forward Jae'Sean Tate, with that plus/minus figure leading the entire team. They were -16 in the 16 minutes that he did not play, leading to ...
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ESPN
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- — Isiaih Mosley matched his career high with 26 points on 12-of-15 shooting and Missouri State romped past Northern Iowa 79-59 on Sunday. The game marked the first Missouri Valley Conference matchup of the season for both ...
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Yahoo Sports
ATLANTA — Phil Niekro threw a pitch that baffled hitters and catchers. Heck, he didn't even know where it was going most of the time. Scroll to continue with content. Ad. But the knuckleball carried Niekro to more than 300 wins, earned him a spot in the ...
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The Boston Globe
Kansas City clinched the top seed in the AFC and the only playoff bye when Pro Bowl Atlanta kicker Younghoe Koo missed a tying field-goal attempt with 9 seconds left, Patrick Mahomes's 25-yard touchdown pass to Demarcus Robinson with just under two ...
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OCRegister
The Rams' defense was tough, as it had been all season. But the offense could not get it done. The Rams failed to score a touchdown and lost another opportunity to clinch a playoff spot in a 20-9 defeat by the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday at Lumen Field in ...
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Newsday
Q: Has Adam Gase done enough these last two weeks to save his job? A: It's impressive that the Jets continue to fight and play for him, but it would be very surprising if he was back. Still, some Jets' players came to bat for their coach who is probably in his last ...
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New York Daily News
How are the Nets going to manage Kevin Durant's work load? Durant, who is back from a ruptured Achilles tendon that cost him 18 months of basketball action, is approaching his first back-to-back of the early Nets season: at Charlotte to face the Hornets on ...
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FOXSports.com
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Villanova coach Jay Wright has tested positive for COVID-19 and the No. 5 Wildcats have paused basketball activities. Wright says in a statement issued Sunday by ...
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FOXSports.com
HOUSTON (AP) — Cincinnati coach Zac Taylor didn't hear a single complaint when he made his team practice in 10-degree weather on Christmas Day because the Bengals knew the preparation was important if they hoped to finally win a road game.
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BlackSportsOnline
Allen has started each of the Grizzlies' first two games, totaling 16 points, six rebounds, seven assists and one block in 56 minutes. The starting nod is an encouraging development for those who took a flier on Allen late in drafts, but he hasn't been overly ...
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ESPN
Why, playoffs or not, Packers Week will define Bears' season originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. The Bears played what appeared to be another professional football team on Sunday, but between you and me, it's hard to tell. At some point during a ...
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Buffalo News
Ralph Krueger will have one fewer defenseman available for the 2021 NHL season. Casey Nelson, a 28-year-old who might have earned a spot on the Buffalo Sabres' taxi squad, has opted to not play this season, according to a report from TSN's Darren ...
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Miami Herald
Frankie Policelli is a matchup nightmare. The 6-7, 215-pound forward can knock down shots from beyond the three-point arc with the type of range of smaller, NBA-bound guards. He shot 4-for-7 on threes on his way to 16 points Sunday in host Stony Brook's ...
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RADIO.COM
The Eagles picked a bad time to turn in the worst game they have played in weeks. The Eagles looked sloppy on offense, hopeless on defense and frustrating throughout the game on Sunday in their 37-17 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, a loss that ended their ...
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ESPN
Hawks head coach Lloyd Pierce suggested Rondo didn't play in Saturday's 122-112 win over the Grizzlies as a precaution after the point guard only recently rejoined the team while he tended to a personal matter, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta ...
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AthlonSports.com
Many fantasy owners may feel either confident or discouraged following Alvin Kamara's SIX-touchdown game on Christmas Day. It's very likely that Kamara either won or lost you the game by Friday night. However, this is fantasy and this is 2020, so anything ...
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usatoday.com
"Want to thank the excellent Doctors RN's and staff at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center for their incredible dedication and professionalism looking after and caring for patients in need in the face of having CoVid in getting this infusion. They have my utmost of ...
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Salt Lake Tribune
The two games next up on the schedule for the Weber State men's basketball team have been canceled due to COVID-19 among its would-be opponent's program. The Wildcats were scheduled to play the Idaho State Bengals on Dec. 31 on the road and Jan.
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Pounding The Rock
The Spurs survived a back-and-forth crunchtime battle in their home opener to knock off the Raptors 119-114 and improve to a perfect 2-0 to begin their 2020-2021 campaign. DeMar DeRozan paced San Antonio with a team-high 27 points while adding five ...
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Posting and Toasting
Projected Starters. Elfrid Payton v. Jrue Holiday. Shit. Reggie Bullock v. Donte DiVincenzo. Damn. RJ Barrett v. Khris Middleton. Aw, hell. Julius Randle v. Giannis Antetokounmpo. Fuck. Mitchell Robinson v. Brook Lopez. I mean... fine. I want the Payton throttling ...
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CNA
Liverpool's hopes of opening up a menacing five-point lead at the top of the Premier League were scuppered in unlikely fashion as struggling West Bromwich Albion snatched a 1-1 draw at Anfield to leave manager Juergen Klopp scowling on Sunday.
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Pro Football Focus
We made it to fantasy championship weekend. Some fantasy championships were decided on Friday after Alvin Kamara scored six touchdowns, but many more champs were crowned today. As always, this collection of fantasy reactions will include snap ...
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Pats Pulpit
The NFL experienced multiple Coronavirus outbreaks so far this season, but none might have been as wide-spread as the Baltimore Ravens' in late November. Following a series of positive tests, two games had to be postponed while 18 players — including ...
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Irish Examiner
It will be interesting, meanwhile, to see what Arsenal team Arteta picks to face Brighton after making a surprising six changes to his starting line-up. Frank Lampard: 'Chelsea are not title contenders'. Arsenal's Kieran Tierney (left) and Chelsea's Reece James ...
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The Straits Times
LONDON • One swallow does not make a summer and with only six points separating 17th-placed Fulham from Arsenal, Mikel Arteta's men are still far too close to the bottom three for comfort. But the Spaniard is hopeful their 3-1 Premier League derby victory ...
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Bengals.com
Five and a half days after stunning the Steelers without their leading passer (Joe Burrow) making a throw, their leading rusher (Joe Mixon) taking a handoff and their leading receiver (Tyler Boyd) catching a ball, the Bengals are looking to take down the ...
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The Boston Globe
LAS VEGAS — With a defender dragging him down by his facemask, Ryan Fitzpatrick still managed to launch the pass that might have saved the Miami Dolphins season. Just a little more FitzMagic. Fitzpatrick's desperation heave to Mack Hollins set up Jason ...
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7NEWS.com.au
India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been slammed for "wasting" the crucial wicket of captain Ajinkya Rahane in his pursuit of a "personal landmark" at the MCG. Just a few overs into the third day of play in the Boxing Day Test, Jadeja pushed hard for ...
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The Times
LEEDS, England, Dec 27 (Reuters) - A fifth-minute penalty from Patrick Bamford was enough to give Leeds United a 1-0 win over Burnley at Elland Road in the Premier League on Sunday, but Sean Dyche's side were left furious after an Ashley Barnes effort ...
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