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As-it-happens update December 17, 2020
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METAIRIE, La. -- Sean Payton said the decision on Drew Brees' status for Sunday's marquee matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs will come down to how the New Orleans Saints quarterback feels during practice this week. "It's pretty simple. It's just ...
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ESPN
PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- — The Big Ten Conference didn't have to spend much time thinking in deciding to match Rutgers and Nebraska in a game on Friday night during championship week. While the Cornhuskers (2-5, 2-5 Big Ten) and Scarlet Knights (3-5, ...
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ESPN
Boston College tight end Hunter Long will forgo his final season and enter the NFL draft, the school announced Thursday. Long leads all tight ends nationally in receptions (57) and yards (685) and finished just nine catches shy of BC's record for catches in a ...
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CBSSports.com
The Las Vegas Raiders are in danger of falling out of the playoff race. Their record has dropped to 7-6 as they have lost three of their last four, and they need to get themselves a win on Thursday night to get back on track. Standing in their way are the division ...
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ESPN
A new NBA season will tip off Tuesday, but the league's mission to support empowerment for the Black community, as demonstrated in the Orlando, Florida, bubble, hasn't been forgotten. The NBA board of governors in early August announced a $300 million ...
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CBSSports.com
MILWAUKEE -- Always quick with the jokes, Giannis Antetokounmpo opened his media session on Wednesday by suggesting that Bucks fans should be thanking his mother for the fact that he signed a five-year, $228 million supermax extension with ...
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Bleacher Report
One week remains until the 2020 Heisman Trophy race officially ends, and Alabama quarterback Mac Jones is leading the way. For nearly a month, Jones and Florida quarterback Kyle Trask have shared front-runner status. But after a three-turnover ...
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Sports Illustrated
Cleveland's baseball team is about to have a new name for the first time since 1914. And by "about to" we don't mean this season, but sometime shortly thereafter. (Name changes come around so infrequently in MLB it feels right around the corner.) ...
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USA TODAY
Sens. Cory Booker and Richard Blumenthal on Thursday are introducing legislation that would dramatically alter the compensation and treatment of athletes in major-college sports programs. The measure backs those changes with a variety of enforcement ...
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ESPN
Virginia has added a men's basketball game against top-ranked Gonzaga as the 17th-ranked Cavaliers prepare to restart their program after a 10-day shutdown because of COVID-19 issues. Virginia announced Friday that it will play the Bulldogs on Dec.
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USA TODAY
It all comes down to this. The longest college football regular season wraps up with championship weekend. While the top four in the playoff rankings have been the same the past four weeks, there is the possibility of changes Saturday. No. 1 Alabama takes ...
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ESPN
Canelo Alvarez was on top of the world a year ago, his standing in the fight game poised to hit the stratosphere. He had begun 2019 by defeating Daniel Jacobs to unify three middleweight titles. And his encore was jumping two weight classes to knock out ...
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Washington Times
DETROIT (5-8) at TENNESSEE (9-4). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE - Titans by 8 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Lions 5-7-1; Titans 6-7. SERIES RECORD - Titans lead 9-3. LAST MEETING - Titans beat Lions 16-15, Sept. 18, 2016, in Detroit.
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Detroit Free Press
By the end of the first day of the early signing period, Michigan football had signed all 20 of its commitments in the 2021 recruiting class. And the Wolverines aren't done either, according to coach Jim Harbaugh. During an appearance on the "Inside the ...
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Packers.com
When gas rationing was enacted during World War II, it restricted travel in the United States. It also almost cost Green Bay its National Football League franchise, if not permanently, at least temporarily. Immediately after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the focus ...
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ESPN
Air Force (2-2, 0-0) vs. Nevada (5-2, 0-0). Lawlor Events Center, Reno, Nevada; Friday, 10 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Nevada looks for its 10th straight win in the head-to-head series over Air Force. In its last nine wins against the Falcons, Nevada has won by ...
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Yahoo Sports
Garrett, 54, joined the Giants in the offseason after he was fired by the Dallas Cowboys. In 10 seasons as the Cowboys' head coach, Garrett put up an 85-67 record. Freddie ...
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Yahoo Sports
We've already predicted MVP and other awards for the upcoming season. Now up: Our guesses at 2021 All-NBA teams. Kurt Helin. First team. Guard: Luka Doncic (Mavericks). Guard: Damian Lillard (Trail Blazers). Forward: Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks).
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Yahoo Sports
Defense dominates the headlines in Dallas, even after its best performance of the season. Holding Cincinnati to a lone touchdown wasn't enough to quash persistent speculation that coordinator Mike Nolan will be shown the door; many are already thinking ...
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Yahoo Sports
ESPN correspondent Tom Rinaldi will be taking his enterprise features and video essays over to to Fox Sports, Sportico sister publication Variety reports. He is expected to take up duties for Fox in 2021, "contributing across the network's world-class portfolio ...
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Yahoo Sports
After 24 years, the golf world will see a different side of Tiger Woods competing in this weekend's PNC Championship in Orlando, Florida. As a father. That's not as easy a transition as one might think. Woods will likely be as nervous walking to the first tee ...
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Panthers.com
Game Reset. Carolina Panthers (4-9) at Green Bay Packers (10-3); Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisc. Saturday | NFL Network | 8:15 pm ET; Injury Report | Depth Chart. History: Panthers vs. Packers. Carolina is 6-10 all-time against Green Bay, including a 2-5 ...
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247Sports
The college football season is drawing to a close, but this weekend is one of the last big hurrahs for the sport this year. Not only are there conference championships, but many teams around the country are also finishing their regular seasons. This weekend ...
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FOXSports.com
A back injury limited Alexander Steen last season, a year after hoisting the Stanley Cup. With multiple levels of degenerative herniated discs still plaguing his lumbar spine, Steen has decided to call it quits. Steen, 36, is retiring after 15 NHL seasons, the St.
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The Mercury News
Long story short, NFL playoff berths are getting claimed, losers are getting mathematically eliminated and these Week 15 picks will help map it out: Raiders 26, Chargers 20: New defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli brings out the best – or the good enough ...
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MiamiDolphins
Today is the final day of 2021 Pro Bowl voting. You can help send your Miami Dolphins to the NFL's all-star game by casting votes on NFL.com. On this Thursday edition of the Blitz, we look ahead to Sunday's game with Dolphins center Ted Karras, detail the ...
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AthlonSports.com
Notre Dame's offensive line may act in relative obscurity behind the scenes, but its consistent work in front of quarterback Ian Book has been instrumental in driving the success of the Fighting Irish offense throughout the 2020 season. The unit's reliability has ...
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Bruins Nation
The marquee matchup that once was, was not, and now never will be. That's right, your UCLA Bruins will no longer take on the Kentucky Wildcats in the CBS Sports Classic on Saturday, December 19. Instead, the Wildcats will play North Carolina. This change ...
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NBC Sports
Kanter tallied 14 points (6-8 FG, 2-2 FT), four rebounds and two assists in 24 minutes during Wednesday's 126-95 loss to the Nuggets. Before we get too excited, this was more of a garbage-time special for Kanter, as opposed to a step forward. The Trail ...
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Houma Courier
HOUMA - Terrebonne star defensive lineman Maason Smith held four No. 94 jerseys in his hands during a National Signing Day ceremony at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center on Wednesday. The jerseys represented the four finalists to win his services ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
So much for a Stephen Curry-hosted PGA Toure event at Harding Park. Those long-simmering plans absorbed a big hit Thursday, when the tour announced that Curry's foundation will become the chief beneficiary of the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio.
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Seattle Times
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani was charged by the English Football Association with misconduct on Thursday after using a Spanish term for Black people which he said was intended as an affectionate greeting.
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13WHAM-TV
(WHAM) - Saturday evening will be a decisive game for the Buffalo Bills. The Bills (10-3) will play the Denver Broncos (5-8) at Empower Field at Mile High on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. If they win, they could clinch their first AFC East division title since 1995, back ...
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therams.com
The Jets enter Sunday's game with the No. 12 rush defense in the NFL, going up against a Rams rushing offense that ranks eighth in the NFL. For New York head coach Adam Gase, that matchup will provide a challenge for his team. "Our guys have to be ...
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bleedcubbieblue.com
Major League Baseball last expanded in 1998, when the (then) Tampa Bay Devil Rays and Arizona Diamondbacks were added to the group, making a 30-team league. That's quite some time in the expansion era; since expansion of baseball began in 1961, ...
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WYMT News
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WYMT) - The University of Kentucky football program is adding a new coach to its roster. Coach Mark Stoops announced Thursday Eric Wolford will take over as the new offensive line coach for the Wildcats. He will succeed John Schlarman, ...
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Columbia Missourian
Missouri signed 21 players for its 2021 class Wednesday, the first day of early signing period. First-year coach Eliah Drinkwitz gave Missouri fans the No. 20 ranked class in the nation, according to Rivals. "I'm excited about this class," Drinkwitz said. "I feel like ...
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Sportsnet.ca
It's been over a year and a half since Kawhi Leonard left the Toronto Raptors for his hometown Los Angeles Clippers. But the real reason for his departure from the team where he won his second NBA championships has remained elusive -- till now.
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