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As-it-happens update December 24, 2020
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ESPN
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- — Brady White passed for 284 yards and three touchdowns to lead Memphis to a 25-10 victory over Florida Atlantic on Wednesday night in the Montgomery Bowl. The Tigers (8-3) built a big halftime lead, withstood a third-quarter rally ...
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ESPN
PHILADELPHIA -- — Joel Embiid scored the go-ahead basket with 1:09 left and had 29 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 113-107 win over Washington on Wednesday night and spoil Russell Westbrook's triple-double Wizards' debut ...
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ESPN
BOSTON -- — Jayson Tatum banked in a fallaway, go-ahead 3-pointer in the final second, and Giannis Antetokounmpo missed the potential tying free throw with 0.4 seconds left, allowing the Boston Celtics to escape with a 122-121 victory over the Milwaukee ...
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NHL.com
Kirby Dach, a center for the Chicago Blackhawks, left in the third period of Canada's pretournament 1-0 win against Russia in the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Wednesday. "We'll need an X-ray," Canada coach Andre ...
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ESPN
ORLANDO, Fla. -- — Evan Fournier gave Orlando the lead with a late 3-pointer, converted a three-point play in the final minute and scored 25 points in the Magic's 113-107 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night in the opener for both teams.
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Sports Illustrated
Tennessee got everything it wanted from USC Upstate in the first half, but the Vols survived a barrage of Spartan 3-pointers to pull away late in a 20-point win. Here's everything that Rick Barnes and his players had to say after the win, courtesy of Tennessee ...
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ESPN
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- — Illinois coach Brad Underwood isn't going to change his mind or his tune all season, especially if Ayo Dosunmu keeps playing like this. Dosunmu scored 21 of his 30 points in the second half to lead the No. 18 Fighting Illini past ...
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Sports Illustrated
Jedd Fisch was a law student wanting a chance to witness history when he followed O.J. Simpson's lawyers into the courthouse elevator. After being confronted, he made a good enough case to earn a seat for the trial of the century. When Fisch wanted a ...
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Yahoo Sports
Wright makes himself look foolish again in criticizing Steph originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. I don't know what compels people to make a fool of themselves in an attempt to denigrate Steph Curry and what he has accomplished, but it has been ...
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ESPN
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Collin Gillespie scored 22 points and sank six 3-pointers as No. 5 Villanova routed Marquette 85-68 for its sixth consecutive victory Wednesday night. Jeremiah Robinson-Earl and Justin Moore had 13 points each and Caleb Daniels ...
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Yahoo Sports
SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose State is finalizing a contract extension with Brent Brennan after he led the school to its best season in more than 80 years. Brennan's current contract runs through the 2023 season and athletic director Marie Tuite said the school ...
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Yahoo Sports
Mets owner Steve Cohen has already been answering fan questions on Twitter since he joined the social media platform. But on Wednesday night, the Mets put together a Q&A session with even more Twitter questions for Cohen to answer. "I'm having a great ...
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Sporting News
The Buccaneers are looking to win their 10th game of the season on Saturday, which would mark the first time since 2010 they've reached double-digit wins. Meanwhile, the Lions may be without their interim head coach as a result of COVID protocol and are ...
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New York Daily News
RJ Barrett and the Knicks disappeared in the second half. The result was an opening night dud in Indiana, a 121-107 defeat Wednesday that turned into a blowout with extended garbage time in the fourth quarter. Advertisement. So much for intense defense.
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USA TODAY
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Antwann Jones and Denzel Mahoney scored 13 points each to lead No. 13 Creighton to a 66-61 win over 22nd-ranked Xavier on Wednesday, handing the Musketeers their first loss of the season. The Bluejays used an 8-0 run to start ...
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USA TODAY
Edinson Cavani grabbed an opponent's throat, then grabbed a crucial late goal to send Manchester United into the English League Cup semifinals and a rematch with fierce rival Manchester City. Had VAR been in operation for the competition, the Uruguay ...
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Sporting News
JuJu Smith-Schuster has been clowned all week by current and former NFL players, pundits and fans for being lit up by the Bengals on Monday night after he danced on their midfield logo ahead of an upset loss. But an Instagram direct message addressed to ...
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Yahoo Sports
The independent investigation of the Washington Football Team will be boosted by someone who was once the nation's chief law-enforcement officer. The league has retained former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch "help investigate allegations of ...
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Buffalo News
The Buffalo Sabres' 56-game quest to snap a nine-year playoff drought will begin with back-to-back games in KeyBank Center without fans amid the coronavirus pandemic. Ralph Krueger's second season as coach of the Sabres will commence Thursday, Jan ...
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Madison.com
GREEN BAY — Elgton Jenkins' phone buzzed to life Monday morning. At the other end of the line was general manager Brian Gutekunst, and the Green Bay Packers second-year offensive lineman had to make sure he wasn't still dreaming — or at least ...
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Houston Chronicle
Fittingly, the Univeristy of Houston's bowl game on Thursday can serve as the poster child for the "Season of COVID-19." The New Mexico Bowl will be played in Frisco, a suburb of Dallas, against a Hawaii team making a rare postseason appearance on the ...
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Grizzly Bear Blues
The Memphis Grizzlies took on the San Antonio Spurs in the first game of the 2020-2021 season. FedExForum was empty when it comes to fans, an unfortunate reminder of the ongoing pandemic in our country. The Grizzlies struggled mightily at times, ...
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Newsday
The Islanders and Rangers are going to be quite familiar with each other by the time the NHL's truncated regular season concludes with the New York rivals playing eight times in a revamped East Division. That includes back-to-back games at Madison ...
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Chron
NEW YORK (AP) — Quinnen Williams' breakout second NFL season is over. The New York Jets placed the much-improved defensive lineman on injured reserve Wednesday. Williams was dealing with a concussion and a neck injury, both suffered in the ...
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The Dallas Morning News
Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy talks to team owner and general manager Jerry Jones on the sideline in practice during training camp ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Fred Warner's teammates were happy the 49ers inside linebacker was voted to his first Pro Bowl on Monday, a season after many of them felt he was snubbed. But it wasn't just his fellow 49ers who were happy he got his due. Among the well-wishers Warner ...
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OSU - The Lantern
Despite a large second half deficit and a scoring burst from Ron Harper Jr., the Buckeyes overcame all obstacles Wednesday to collect their first Big Ten win of the season. No. 23 Ohio State (7-1) trailed by 16 points with 15 minutes remaining in the game, but ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
The Bears' season is starting to feel fleeting to Khalil Mack. The only way to change that is to make it go longer. The Bears' path to the playoff involves beating the Jaguars and then the Packers, and hoping for the Cardinals to lose one of their last two games.
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pressherald.com
Detroit Lions interim coach Darrell Bevell, defensive coordinator Cory Undlin and some other members of the coaching staff weren't on the field when the team resumed practice Wednesday. Bevell says he has not tested positive ...
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INFORUM
MINNEAPOLIS — Malik Beasley had 23 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves scored the last 10 points to rally past the Detroit Pistons 111-101 on Wednesday at Minneapolis in the opener for both teams. Karl-Anthony Towns supplied 22 points, ...
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Newsday
It's safe to say Nets point guard Kyrie Irving is one of the most complicated and deeply introspective individuals in the NBA while also being among the most outspoken and politically active players. But the Kyrie Irving who left Boston 18 months ago in free ...
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Universe.byu.edu
BYU Men's Basketball finished its non-conference schedule with an 87-79 win over Weber State at Vivint Smart Home Arena on Wednesday to move to 9-2 on the season and 5-0 against Utah opponents. BYU is the first team in a decade to complete the ...
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WQAD.com
LOS ANGELES — Editor's Note: The video above is from October 2020. The Los Angeles Lakers received their NBA championship rings Tuesday night in an empty arena that still felt filled with warmth from their families, friends and millions of fans worldwide.
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USA TODAY
RENTON, Wash. (AP)Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Josh Gordon will not make his debut this week after he was placed back on the commissioner's exempt list. Seattle coach Pete Carroll said Wednesday he was not at liberty to comment on Gordon's ...
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The Courier-Express
Penn State defensive tackle Judge Culpepper has entered the NCAA's transfer portal, according to Rivals and 247Sports. The Tampa, Fla., native took a redshirt year and won the defensive scout team player of the year award with the Nittany Lions in 2018 ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Marvin Lewis has been mentioned as a possible head coach candidate in the NFL, and it sounds like he has one firmly interested suitor. Lewis interviewed on Wednesday for the vacant Houston Texans head coaching position. NFL Media's Ian Rapoport ...
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Indiana Gazette
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ———. Syracuse's men's basketball game against No. 17 North Carolina that was scheduled for Jan. 2 has been postponed as the Orange remain on pause. Syracuse stopped ...
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Spartanburg Herald Journal
The mass exodus continues from South Carolina's secondary with another starter apparently on his way out. Sophomore safety/nickel back Jammie Robinson has entered the NCAA transfer portal, the university has confirmed. He does still have the option of ...
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hoopsrumors.com
Even after inking a lucrative three-year, $40MM contract extension on Sunday, Lakers power forward Kyle Kuzma remained uncertain about his precise role with Los Angeles, according to Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times. After starting all of the ...
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DraftKings Nation
And now they might end up with the best prize of the 2020 College Football Bowl Swag Season. Oregon is facing the Iowa State Cyclones in the 2021 PlayStation Fiesta Bowl, and all players involved will get a PlayStation 5 as part of their participation in the ...
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