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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 9, 2020
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	ESPN Pittsburgh Steelers RB James Conner activated off reserve/COVID-19 list ESPN PITTSBURGH -- The Steelers' run game will get a badly needed boost against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday with the return of starting running back James Conner. Conner, 25, was removed from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday after testing positive for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Former Alabama football coach Ray Perkins dies at 79 ESPN Former Alabama coach Ray Perkins, who played under Paul "Bear" Bryant and later succeeded him as head coach, died Wednesday. He was 79. "Our condolences to Ray Perkins' family and friends," Alabama coach Nick Saban said during the SEC ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Big Ten expected to change rule requiring football teams to play 6 games to make conference title game ESPN The Big Ten is expected to change its policy that teams must play six games to be eligible for the conference championship game, likely paving the way for undefeated No. 4 Ohio State to face Northwestern on Dec. 19, pending further approval in the league, ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Billy the GOAT FOXSports.com Let's start here: The New England Patriots demolished the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, 45-0, marking the Pats' fourth win in five games. And though they put up 45 points, the story of the day – and the past several weeks – was Bill Belichick's defense, ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Cowboys take NFC's worst record into final quarter of season FOXSports.com The Dallas Cowboys have the worst record in the NFC going into the final quarter of the season, and they aren't eliminated from the playoffs only because they play in the NFL's worst division. as the Cowboys (3-9) continue to flounder, with one victory in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN LSU TE Arik Gilbert confirms call to shut down for 2020 season ESPN Talented LSU freshman tight end Arik Gilbert has opted out of the remainder of the 2020 season, coach Ed Orgeron said Wednesday. Orgeron told reporters that Gilbert informed him of his decision Tuesday and said he hopes the tight end will return and play ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Brian Flores on defending Chiefs: 'I wish we could have 14 defenders' NFL.com Don't look now, but Brian Flores' Dolphins are 8-4 and in a good position to make the postseason -- if they finish strong. Miami's final month includes a meeting with the AFC-leading Kansas City Chiefs, who are tied atop the conference with Pittsburgh at 11-1. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated After Kentucky's 1–3 Start, Can the Wildcats Turn Things Around? Sports Illustrated Three days before Kentucky's scheduled season opener, the Wildcats had what coach John Calipari called "our worst scrimmage since I've been the coach [at Kentucky]." "I've got both feet and hands on the panic button right now," Calipari recalled telling his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Grantham Sees Progress From Florida Gators Defense Since COVID-19 Outbreak Sports Illustrated While it has been one of the eyesores of the season at times, the No. 6 Florida Gators defense has showcased much more consistency over the past several weeks, just in time for the SEC Championship game against one of the more potent offenses in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BaltimoreRavens.com Late for Work 12/9: Ravens' Contention Rides on Lamar Jackson BaltimoreRavens.com With Lamar Jackson, the Ravens Are Contenders. Tuesday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys was as close to a "must-win" game as it gets. Entering the week at 6-5, Baltimore needed a victory to stay in contention for a wild-card berth. What pundits left ... Flag as irrelevant
	BuffaloBills.com Top 5 storylines fans need to follow for Bills vs. Steelers | Week 14 BuffaloBills.com The Bills will host the Steelers in a much anticipated Sunday Night Football matchup this week. It will be Buffalo's second straight primetime game and their second of three this month. It's a game in which those deciding the schedule knew would be too big for ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Browns-Giants Week 15 matchup moved to prime time NFL.com The Cleveland Browns and New York Giants are headed to prime time. The NFL announced Wednesday that the battle between the 9-3 Browns and NFC East-leading Giants will take the Sunday Night Football slot in Week 15 on Dec. 20. The battle between ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Watch Tony Romo's perfect Brady, Manning, and Favre impressions NFL.com Drop the name of a legendary quarterback. Chances are, Tony Romo can absolutely nail their throwing motion. The QB-turned-announcer was put directly on the spot during Tuesday night's "Jimmy Kimmel Live." And boy, did Romo deliver some spot-on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Bay Area he 49ers want the next Josh Allen all for themselves. NBC Sports Bay Area If it were only that simple. Allen was the third of four quarterbacks selected in the top 10 of the 2018 draft. Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold were chosen at Nos. 1 and 3. The Buffalo Bills took Allen at No. 7. The 10th pick that year was Josh Rosen, who is with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation Winners and losers from Monday night: Giving credit to the Bills Niners Nation There weren't too many winners for the San Francisco 49ers from Monday night's game against the Buffalo Bills. There were plenty of performances that helped contribute to the ten-point loss, however. Let's take a look at the winners and losers from the game. Flag as irrelevant
	AtlantaFalcons.com Early Bird Report: Falcons seeking more from run game AtlantaFalcons.com Falcons run game headed in wrong direction. As the Falcons neared the goal line during their loss to the Saints, they felt confident in handing the ball off to red-zone bell cow Todd Gurley. His nine touchdowns this season tie Gurley for sixth among running ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Royals' projected 2021 Opening Day lineup after the Carlos Santana signing Kansas City Star The Royals have reason to be optimistic about their pitching staff, which features young arms in the rotation and hard throwers in the bullpen. The offense, however, underachieved in the 2020 season. The Royals finished 24th in baseball in runs scored (248), ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Morning sports update: Matthew Slater reflected on his time at UCLA as Patriots continue stay in Los Angeles Boston.com The Patriots continue to prepare for a Thursday night (8:20 p.m.) matchup with the Rams, staying at UCLA this week following the Sunday win over the Chargers. Elsewhere, the Revolution announced end-of-season roster moves. Diego Fagundez, the club's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Ravens' Justin Tucker 'jinxed' on short field goal miss by Joe Buck, Troy Aikman Sporting News The announcer's jinx isn't real. Or is it? Justin Tucker missing a short field goal seems just as unlikely as what an announcer says actually affecting the game on the field. Tuesday night, Tucker pulled a 36-yard field goal wide left during the Ravens' win over ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sounder At Heart Don Garber delivers State of MLS: Shaken and stirred Sounder At Heart The annual Major League Soccer 'State of the League' address, delivered by MLS Commissioner Don Garber, is usually a more cheery affair. The presentation gives the Commissioner the opportunity to tout the league's accomplishments over the previous ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Anthony "Rumble" Johnson leaves UFC, signs with Bellator in surprise move Yahoo Sports Rumblings over the past several months had former UFC light heavyweight contender Anthony "Rumble" Johnson returning to Octagon to resume his career. Those plans have changed. News broke on Wednesday that Johnson has instead left the UFC to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mourinho questions Man Utd's drop into the Europa League Yahoo Sports Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho says former club Manchester United will be among the favourites to win the Europa League, but questioned the way in which sides who fail to qualify for the Champions League last 16 drop into the competition. United will enter ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sounder At Heart Major Link Soccer: PSG and Istanbul Basaksehir abandon match after racist language from official Sounder At Heart He also added $50 million in economic relief, aimed at those most impacted by the measures. Governor Inslee Extends Dining Room Ban for Restaurants and Bars Until January - Eater Seattle. Steve Zakuani breaks down how the Seattle Sounders pulled off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Sabres lost $10.9 million, value dropped in 2020, according to Forbes Buffalo News Buffalo Sabres were purchased by Terry Pegula in 2011 for $189 million. James P. McCoy/Buffalo News. Flag as irrelevant
	desmoinesregister.com MLB affiliate invites extended to 3 teams in Iowa. Find out which ones made the cut desmoinesregister.com A major shakeup is coming to Minor League Baseball. And it's being felt throughout Iowa. The Iowa Cubs, Cedar Rapids Kernels and Quad Cities River Bandits were among the 120 minor league baseball teams offered initiations Wednesday to be affiliated ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Sentinel Jalen Hurts named Eagles starting QB for next game Orlando Sentinel Rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts will make his first NFL start for the Eagles against the New Orleans Saints at home Sunday, the team announced Tuesday. Hurts replaced starter Carson Wentz during Sunday's 30-16 loss at Green Bay and helped the Eagles ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron Former Texans player Louis Nix posts live video after being shot while putting air in his tires Chron Louis Nix III, who was drafted by the Texans in the third round in 2014, posted a scary Instagram video of himself in what appears to be the back of an ambulance after saying he was shot while putting air in his tires Tuesday night. "I just got shot and robbed ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Patriots' Gunner Olszewski named Special Teams Player of the Week after huge game vs. Chargers masslive.com The NFL has named the New England Patriots' Gunner Olszewski the Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 14 following his breakout performance against the Los Angeles Chargers. The Patriots were dominant across the board on special teams, but it ... Flag as irrelevant
	LSUSports.net Tigers Basketball Adds Home Game Monday, 11 am at PMAC LSUSports.net BATON ROUGE – The LSU Basketball program will play host to Sam Houston State in an added home game on Monday, Dec. 14, at 11 a.m. CT at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. The game replaces LSU's scheduled contest with South Florida in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Horseshoe Heroes Colts: Kyle Brandt celebrating angry Jonathan Taylor run is amazing Horseshoe Heroes Colts running back Jonathan Taylor ran angry on Sunday vs the Houston Texans, and Kyle Brandt noticed. It hasn't quite been a dream season for Colts rookie running back Jonathan Taylor, though the first-year back out of Wisconsin has proved his mettle on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Black Heart Gold Pants KIRK SPEAKS: Wisconsin Black Heart Gold Pants Last weekend was a tale of two halves for the Iowa football team, and in particular, Spencer Petras, who played his best single half of football after easily playing his worst single half of football. The end result? Iowa's sixth straight win over Illinois. That's fun! Flag as irrelevant
	GoErie.com Erie SeaWolves will remain Double-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers GoErie.com Despite rampant speculation over the past year that Erie could lose its professional baseball team, the Erie SeaWolves will return in 2021 as a Double-A team. Major League Baseball announced a new structure for minor league baseball on Wednesday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports The Consensus Week 14: Arizona Cardinals keep tumbling Arizona Sports The Arizona Cardinals continue to be on the wrong side of the scoreboard. The team dropped its third straight contest on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams in what was a lackluster performance from the offense. Quarterback Kyler Murray turned in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Shark attack puts World Surf League event on hold Hawaii USA TODAY A season-opening event in Hawaii that showcases the best female surfers in the world was postponed due to a shark attack of a male recreational surfer Tuesday, according to state wildlife officials. The Maui Pro, held in Honolua Bay as the semifinals of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Haas condemns 'abhorrent' video from new signing Mazepin ESPN Haas has condemned new Formula One signing Nikita Mazepin for an "abhorrent" video showing him touching a woman in a car. Mazepin, 21, son of Russian billionaire Dmitry Mazepin, will race alongside Mick Schumacher in 2021 for the American team. Flag as irrelevant
	RADIO.COM More likely: Patriots make playoffs or Buccaneers miss playoffs? RADIO.COM Steve Kornacki's ambitious crossover from NBC News to Sunday Night Football revealed three fundamental truths at the exact the same time: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a very high chance of making the playoffs. The New England Patriots have a very ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Tennessee vs. Colorado odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Dec. 8 predictions from proven model CBSSports.com The Colorado Buffaloes will take on the No. 12 Tennessee Volunteers at 6 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Thompson-Boling Arena. Tennessee will be making its season debut after several early cancellations because of the coronavirus pandemic and Colorado is off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Riggo's Rag Antonio Gibson dealing with turf toe, may miss time for Washington Football Team Riggo's Rag The Washington Football Team had one of their biggest wins of the decade on Monday when they knocked off an undefeated Steelers squad to stay tied atop the NFC East with the New York Giants. However, there was one dark cloud hanging over the victory ... Flag as irrelevant
	Michigan State Athletics No. 4 Michigan State Plays at No. 18 Virginia in ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday Night Michigan State Athletics East Lansing, Mich. – The No. 4-ranked Michigan State men's basketball team plays at No. 18 Virginia in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday, Dec. 9 (9:20 p.m.). The game features a matchup between MSU redshirt junior forward Joey Hauser and his ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer The Phillies' search for their top front office position loses another top-tier candidate The Philadelphia Inquirer Josh Byrnes grew up in Washington, D.C. He went to college on the Main Line. He worked for the Boston Red Sox when they won their curse-busting World Series in 2004. But with a chance to possibly return to his East Coast roots, he passed. Related stories ... Flag as irrelevant
	hoopsrumors.com NBA Not Setting Specific Rules For When To Postpone, Cancel Games hoopsrumors.com The NBA is preparing for the possibility that some games on its 2020/21 regular season schedule will have to be postponed or canceled due to COVID-19 complications. The league has only announced the first half of the schedule so far in order to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Can Cristiano Ronaldo turn around Juventus' Champions League fortunes? CTV News "The time has come to open a new stage in my life," said Cristiano Ronaldo as it was announced he would be leaving Real Madrid for Juventus in a transfer headline writers in Italy were calling the deal of the century. At US$117 million, now the sixth most ... Flag as irrelevant
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