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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 30, 2020
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	ESPN Armed Forces Bowl: No. 22 Tulsa plays 3-win Mississippi St ESPN FORT WORTH, Texas -- — Three-win Mississippi State is set to wrap up coach Mike Leach's first season by becoming the first Southeastern Conference team to play in the Armed Forces Bowl, with a chilly Texas weather forecast that includes rain and wind. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Indianapolis Colts LT Anthony Castonzo set for season-ending ankle surgery ESPN INDIANAPOLIS -- The Colts will be without starting left tackle Anthony Castonzo for Sunday's key game against the Jacksonville Jaguars and during the playoffs if they make it. Castonzo will undergo season-ending right ankle surgery this week after there ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN College Football Playoff sets makeup dates if COVID-19 forces postponements ESPN Should a situation arise where any of the top four teams can't compete in the College Football Playoff because of COVID-19, the CFP has set January makeup dates for both semifinal games and the national championship, CFP executive director Bill Hancock ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Indianapolis Colts won't share scores of playoff rivals during must-win Week 17 ESPN INDIANAPOLIS -- People in Lucas Oil Stadium during Sunday's game between the Colts and Jaguars will have to find an alternative way to check the scores of games that have playoff implications for Indianapolis. That's because the Colts do not plan to post ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Toews' absence leaves big hole for Blackhawks to fill NHL.com Jonathan Toews' absence from training camp, and perhaps beyond, due to a medical issue leaves a huge hole for the rebuilding Chicago Blackhawks to fill. Toews, Chicago's captain, is the conduit through which the Blackhawks identity flows from the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 49ers place Robbie Gould on COVID-19 list, sign Tristan Vizcaino Yahoo Sports After agreeing to a two-year contract extension worth $7.25 million, Gould has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Gould is the second San Francisco specialist to go on the COVID- ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports PL postpones TOT-FUL, confident in rest of season Yahoo Sports Robbie Earle and Danny Higginbotham think the Premier League's hands are tied as Tottenham v. Fulham became the second fixture in three days to be postponed due to a spike in COVID-19 cases. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com AP sources: Star Vikings RB Cook absent after father's death FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Running back Dalvin Cook is not practicing with the Minnesota Vikings this week, due to the death of his father. Two people with knowledge of the situation, speaking Wednesday on condition of anonymity because the team did not ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY West Point cheating scandal involved mostly athletes, including 24 football players on Liberty Bowl team USA TODAY WASHINGTON – The majority of the cadets involved in the worst academic cheating scandal at West Point in 45 years are athletes, including 24 members of the football team that is scheduled to play in a bowl game on Thursday, according to West Point ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NBA ratings for opening week up significantly from 2019 ESPN NEW YORK -- NBA viewers watched 81.5 million hours of live games on ABC, ESPN and TNT in the opening week of the season, up 95% from opening week in 2019. In terms of total hours, this season's opening week was the most viewed since 2011, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Kobe Bryant was allegedly considering leaving Nike and starting his own 'Mamba' shoe brand prior to death CBSSports.com Kobe Bryant was a larger-than-life icon that affected the game of basketball in so many different ways. Off the court, he was one of Nike's top athletes and had numerous signature shoes with the company. However, prior to his death in January, Bryant ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Bucks vs. Heat odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Dec. 30 predictions from model on 62-36 roll CBSSports.com The Milwaukee Bucks and the Miami Heat will match up on Wednesday night at American Airlines Arena. The same two teams faced off on Tuesday, with the Bucks picking up a comfortable win. Milwaukee is 2-2 on the season as a result, with Miami sitting at ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Stock report: Oregon carries the banner, good news for UCLA and UW, Arizona self-imposes and Colorado face plants The Mercury News Commentary on Pac-12 developments on and off the field … Rising: Oregon. An opportunity awaits the Ducks — and, by extension, the Pac-12 — that should not and cannot be missed. At least, not if the conference hopes to end the season with a show of ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Race for George Springer tightens to two teams, including Mets: source New York Daily News The race for George Springer has narrowed down to two teams. Steve Cohen's Mets and the Toronto Blue Jays are the final clubs competing to land the high-priced outfielder, a source told the Daily News. Advertisement. Springer, 31, is expected to sign with ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Shaquille O'Neal: LeBron James can pass Michael Jordan and be greatest NBA player ever if he does these things CBSSports.com The debate will go on forever: LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan. NBA fans, players and analysts have debated it for years, comparing stats, rings, impact, the way the game has changed and more. Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal sat down with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jayson Tatum joins Antoine Walker by hitting notable Celtics milestone Yahoo Sports Tatum joins Antoine Walker by hitting notable C's milestone originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. Jayson Tatum isn't 19 anymore, but he's still accomplished an incredible amount at an incredibly young age. The Celtics forward now has 4,004 points in ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Will Josh Allen, Bills starters play against Miami? Sean McDermott has plan syracuse.com In previous years, the Buffalo Bills would almost certainly be going all out to claim the No. 2 seed in the AFC in Week 17. Claiming the No. 2 seed used to ensure a first round bye for teams. This year, however, only the No. 1 seed in the AFC and NFC will have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Premier League Has 'Full Confidence' Season Will Continue Despite Postponements Bleacher Report The Premier League announced it intends to carry on with the 2020-21 season as planned despite the recent postponements of some fixtures because of coronavirus outbreaks within multiple teams. "With low numbers of positive tests across the ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com As the European Tour holds on heading into 2021, there are brighter signs ahead GolfDigest.com The phrase "early stages" was used often and mention of "non-disclosure agreements" came up, too. Pelley did reveal that he and PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan (now a member of the European Tour's board of directors) had been chatting for as ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Man United's De Gea declares himself fit after 'painful' collision with Wolves' Traore ESPN David De Gea has declared himself fit for Manchester United's clash with Aston Villa after being flattened by Adama Traore during the win over Wolves. De Gea was left writhing around in pain after an accidental collision with Traore in the second half of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports PJ Fleck drawing interest as a potential NFL coach Yahoo Sports Fleck is a former NFL wide receiver and has also has some NFL coaching experience with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He's best known for being the hyper-kinetic coach of the Western Michigan Broncos and now at Minnesota. His teams reflect his positive ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com Cowboys collecting turnovers is biggest takeaway from late-season surge WFAA.com DALLAS — When the Dallas Cowboys lost to the Washington Football Team on Thanksgiving, it felt like their season was all but over. The embarrassing 41-16 holiday loss dropped Dallas to 3-8 and appeared to severely hinder their playoff chances even ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Why ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit is calling the College Football Playoff from home Sporting News As a fitting way to end the 2020 college football season, ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit will work from home on New Year's Day, the biggest day on the college football calendar. Herbstreit was due to be on site for "College GameDay" and for the Sugar Bowl, but he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Beyond the Box Score The Padres' acquiring Yu Darvish from the Cubs demonstrates two teams going in very different directions Beyond the Box Score Late Monday night Cubs' beat writer Sahadev Sharma reported that the Cubs and Padres reached a deal to send Yu Darvish to San Diego for Zach Davies and a pile of prospects. The trade is great news for Padres fans, who gave up little more than a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Steve Kerr impressed with James Wiseman's 'Giannis play' in transition vs. Pistons Yahoo Sports After scoring 19 and 18 points in his first two games as a professional, James Wiseman was quiet against the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons. Before fouling out of the game in the fourth quarter for the first time in his career, the 2020 No. 2 overall pick in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Steelers' Mike Hilton named AFC defensive player of the week TribLIVE 34 minutes ago. Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Mike Hilton was named AFC defensive player of the week Wednesday, three days after having an interception and fumble recovery during a win against the Indianapolis Colts. It was the second such honor ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richmond.com Teel: Clemson-Alabama Part V inevitable for College Football Playoff? Richmond.com Trevor Lawrence is the first quarterback to lead his team to three consecutive College Football Playoffs. Notre Dame is the largest underdog in the CFP's seven years. Welcome to the 2020 season's final four — No. 2 Clemson versus No. 3 Ohio State in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox 59 Anthony Castonzo having season-ending ankle surgery Fox 59 INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Colts' situation at left tackle has taken a turn for the worse. Long-time offensive line mainstay Anthony Castonzo will undergo season-ending surgery on his right ankle Thursday, coach Frank Reich revealed Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Leeds United owner Andrea Radrizzani defends club tweet that led to online abuse of pundit Karen Carney CNN International (CNN) The owner of an English Premier League team has defended a post from the club's official Twitter account that led to online abuse being directed at football pundit Karen Carney. Prior to Leeds beating West Brom 5-0 in a Premier League game on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron Houston's Texas Bowl becomes 16th bowl game canceled this year Chron We're getting used to this in 2020 aren't we? Another sporting event canceled due to COVID-19. This time it's the Texas Bowl between Arkansas and TCU, which was scheduled for Thursday night at NRG Stadium. TCU pulled out of the game because it ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Arizona Basketball Self-Imposes 1-Year Postseason Ban as 'Proactive Measure' Bleacher Report Arizona is self-imposing a one-year postseason ban for its men's basketball team. The school called it a "proactive measure in its ongoing NCAA enforcement process" and "an acknowledgement that the NCAA's investigation revealed that certain former ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN 'Bama reaches 800th SEC victory in 82-64 win over Ole Miss Yahoo Sports TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Jahvon Quinerly scored 24 points off the bench and John Petty Jr. scored 13, and Alabama beat Mississippi 82-64 on Tuesday night in a Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. The win marked Alabama's (6-3, 1-0) 800th ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Leeds owner doubles down as club criticised over tweet aimed at TV pundit Carney Goal.com The club's post has been widely condemned amid fears it will provoke a torrent of abuse aimed toward the ex-England international. Leeds United owner Andrea Radrizzani has defended a club tweet that appeared to mock former England international Karen ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ravens' Justice Hill: Takes three snaps on offense CBSSports.com Hill did not receive any rush attempts or targets during Sunday's 27-13 win against the Giants. Hill garnered 14 of his 17 snaps on special teams during Baltimore's Week 16 win. The 23-year-old cost his team with a roughing the kicker penalty early in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier 5. Buccaneers QB Tom Brady (last week: not ranked) Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier It wasn't always pretty, and Brady's relationship with coach Bruce Arians might not be perfect, but he certainly delivered in his first season with his new team. By ending a 12-season playoff drought, the Bucs drilled the Lions, 47-7, on Saturday with Brady ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Australia vs India | 'We're trying to bowl good balls': Pat Cummins The Hindu On India's tour of Australia in 2018-19, Cheteshwar Pujara scored 521 runs and faced 1258 deliveries, paving the way for a historic 2-1 series win Down Under. But, two summers later, Australia seemed to have found an answer to India's run machine. Flag as irrelevant
	KTIC Big Ten Releases Volleyball Schedule KTIC Regular-season competition runs January 22 through April 3. The first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament will begin April 8-10. NCAA Regionals will be April 15-17 with the NCAA Semifinals on April 22 and the NCAA Final on April 24. Flag as irrelevant
	DodgerBlue.com Dodgers Free Agent Rumors: DJ LeMahieu Talks Ongoing DodgerBlue.com The Los Angeles Dodgers went into the offseason as World Series champions, but this week have been overshadowed by the San Diego Padres due to their blockbuster trades for Blake Snell and Yu Darvish. The Padres finished with the second-best record ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut Jacksonville Jaguars: Trevor Lawrence in 2021 NFL Draft and 4 big moves to spark franchise rebuild Sportsnaut Get ready for a rapid rebuild, Jacksonville Jaguars fans. The 2021 NFL Draft is on the horizon, and Trevor Lawrence is on the way. By Matt Fitzgerald. Dec 19, 2020; Charlotte, NC, USA; Clemson Tigers quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) warms up before the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Variety How the Rose Parade Will Look Different (and Not Be a Parade) on New Year's Day 2021 Variety Normally around this time of year, the bleachers have already been erected through Pasadena, and hundreds of thousands of people are preparing to camp out on city streets to catch a glimpse of the Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year's Day. Flag as irrelevant
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