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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ January 8, 2021
	NEWS
	ESPN Alabama Crimson Tide players take home several major college football awards ESPN As expected, Heisman Trophy winner DeVonta Smith won the Fred Biletnikoff Award (best receiver), while quarterback Mac Jones (Davey O'Brien), left tackle Alex Leatherwood (Outland), running back Najee Harris (Doak Walker) were also honored for their ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Green Bay Packers allowing 6000 fans for divisional playoff game ESPN GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Frozen Tundra won't be the completely empty Tundra for the playoffs. The Green Bay Packers announced Thursday that approximately 6,000 ticketed fans will be allowed to attend the team's first playoff game, either Jan. 16 or 17 in ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Rodgers leads Pack to top of NFC after draft disappointment FOXSports.com The NFC playoff field features the usual cast of quarterbacks in Aaron Rodgers, Drew Brees and Russell Wilson. Now there's also Tom Brady, who tormented the AFC field for two decades in New England. The. The Bucs visit Washington in the wild-card ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Crawford misses fourth straight practice for Devils NHL.com Corey Crawford was missing from New Jersey Devils practice for a fourth straight day Thursday and questions about his future were raised by teammates. The 36-year-old goalie participated in the first two days of camp on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 but needed a ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Vikings end-of-season 2021 mock draft roundup FOXSports.com Now that the Minnesota Vikings' disappointing 2020 campaign has ended, it's time to move on to the 2021 NFL draft. Minnesota owns the No. 14 overall pick. It's the highest draft choice for the Vikings since they selected cornerback Trae Waynes at No. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Rams QB Jared Goff (thumb) questionable vs. Seahawks NFL.com Should Goff receive the all-clear, it would be the first time he's played since injuring his thumb in the third quarter of L.A.'s Week 16 loss against these same Seahawks. Goff threw the ball 43 times that day, completing 24 of those attempts for 234 yards. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wright leads Colorado to 79-72 win over No. 17 Oregon ESPN BOULDER, Colo. -- — McKinley Wright IV recovered from a scary fall to score 21 points, including a game-sealing scoop layup with 27 seconds left, and Colorado held off No. 17 Oregon for a 79-72 win on Thursday. Grad transfer Jeriah Horne added 17 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Gators TE Kyle Pitts Wins Mackey Award, Named Unanimous All-American Sports Illustrated With the season officially wrapped up, and the Heisman Trophy awarded, it is time for the other awards to be handed out, and Gators tight end Kyle Pitts is one of the many receiving one. Tonight, Pitts was awarded the John Mackey Award, given to the nation's ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Blazers vs. Timberwolves odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Jan. 7 predictions from proven model CBSSports.com The Portland Trail Blazers and the Minnesota Timberwolves are set to square off in a Northwest Division matchup at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. Rip City is 3-4 overall and 1-2 at home, while Minnesota is 2-5 overall and 1-3 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Fangio Acknowledges Broncos New GM Hire Will Have Final Decision on Roster Sports Illustrated Head coach Vic Fangio will be entrusted to participate in the process of interviewing and selecting the Broncos new GM, and that has surprised many, especially after compiling back–to–back losing seasons. Fangio is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Clippers' Paul George, Marcus Morris say they were in support of shutting down the NBA again Yahoo Sports Players and coaches across the NBA were condemning both the storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump and the decision to not charge the police officer who shot Jacob Blake, with protests before and even during several games ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How to watch Washington Wizards vs. Boston Celtics Yahoo Sports Celtics coach Evan Turner has hysterical take on Payton Pritchard's game-winner. Payton Pritchard's early emergence off the Boston bench has been one of the most positive developments of the Celtics season so far. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger wants to be the 'last old man standing' among NFL playoff quarterbacks CBSSports.com Pro football may be a young man's game, but don't tell that to some of the quarterbacks who will be taking part in the 2021 NFL playoffs. Of the 14 starting playoff quarterbacks, eight are 32 years old or older. Tom Brady, 43 years young, will become the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Favored Saints brace for Bears team with 'nothing to lose' Seattle Times NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints linebacker Demario Davis' largely productive NFL career also has had its share of disappointing, teachable moments. Losing seasons with the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns helped Davis cherish recent postseason ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com The Eagles will try to convert Tyree Jackson from a quarterback to a tight end nj.com The team announced they were signing Tyree Jackson to a Reserve/Futures contract. NFL Network's Todd Pelissero first reported the move. Jackson, who played quarterback at the University of Buffalo, will have a shot to compete for a job at tight end. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 49ers Assistant Coach Katie Sowers Parts Ways With Franchise After Four Seasons Sports Illustrated Katie Sowers, the NFL's first openly gay coach and one of the league's first female assistants, will not return to the 49ers next season, she confirmed to The Mercury News. "I will sadly not be back," Sowers told the paper. Sowers has spent the past four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Why the Detroit Red Wings think they'll have two effective power play units in 2021 Detroit Free Press With the season a week away and two scrimmages left to simulate exhibition games, the Detroit Red Wings' focus on special teams is intensifying. Even with the Red Wings often putting their best players on one power play unit last season, their conversion ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UCLA women postpone Colorado matchup due to lack of available players ESPN LOS ANGELES -- Ninth-ranked UCLA will not play Friday's game against Colorado because the Bruins do not have enough healthy players. Coach Cori Close said the Bruins will not meet the Pac-12's minimum of seven healthy scholarship players ahead of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports Wildcats officially hire Don Brown as defensive coordinator Arizona Sports Wildcats head football coach Jedd Fisch posted a cryptic tweet Tuesday indicating he landed a rumored target for Arizona's defensive coordinator opening, former Michigan DC Don Brown. The school announced the official move on Thursday. "Today is a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Lakers hope to visit White House after Joe Biden takes office, per report Sporting News The Lakers reportedly hope to resume the tradition of visiting the White House following a championship season — but only after President-elect Joe Biden takes office. Yahoo Sports, citing league sources, reported any Lakers plans to visit the White House ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer When LaMelo and Lonzo Ball last faced off: 'Fighting, scrapping, falling on concrete' Charlotte Observer Lonzo Ball doesn't dole out much advice to younger brother LaMelo. No need, really. "Not too (many) things you need to tell a kid like that," New Orleans Pelicans guard Lonzo said Thursday. "He's already been in the spotlight for a long time." Lonzo's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hogs Haven Ron Rivera Presser: Alex Smith was a little bit sore today, Taylor Heinicke took the majority of the snaps Hogs Haven Washington's injury report/game status for Saturday vs. Bucs: QUESTIONABLE QB Alex Smith (calf) WR Terry McLaurin (ankle) RB Antonio Gibson (turf toe) LB Kevin Pierre-Louis (ankle) OUT LB Thomas Davis (knee). — Nicki Jhabvala (@NickiJhabvala) ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Eagles' Marty Mornhinweg is 2nd offensive coach reportedly not returning next season nj.com ESPN senior NFL insider Chris Mortensen said senior offensive consultant Marty Mornhinweg's second tenure as an Eagles coach is reportedly over. Mortensen said Mornhinweg, who rejoined the team this past offseason, would not have his contract renewed. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Lance Stephenson, Michael Beasley And Jeremy Lin Signing With NBA G League Forbes Stephenson, who was known as "Born Ready" when he starred at Brooklyn Lincoln High School before a one-and-done year at Cincinnati, last played in the NBA with the Lakers in 2019. He has career averages of 8.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 508 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sun Sentinel Hurricanes kicker Jose Borregales wins Lou Groza, becoming first UM national award winner since 2003 Sun Sentinel "It's a tremendous honor for me," Borregales told ESPN on the broadcast. "I put in a lot of work to be where I am today. I'm just happy it's finally paying off.". Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Can the Browns handle the Steelers without Kevin Stefanski? Terry's Talkin' about the Browns podcast cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns will be without coach Kevin Stefanski on Sunday night in Pittsburgh when they take on the Steelers in an AFC wild card game. Stefanski has been ruled out because of a positive coronavirus test. Stefanski said this week he ... Flag as irrelevant
	College and Magnolia Derek Mason Named Auburn's New Defensive Coordinator College and Magnolia Mason spent seven seasons at Vanderbilt (2014-20) where he became just the second coach in program history to lead a team to multiple bowl appearances. His 2018 team won six games and capped the regular season with a third straight victory over rival ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Here's a full TV schedule of all six NFL playoff games that will be played this weekend Seattle Times The National Football League (NFL) playoffs begin with tripleheaders – that's three games —on Saturday and Sunday. So you can watch NFL games from 10 a.m. to after dinner time on both days. Of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charleston Post Courier Both Gamecock basketball programs paused due to COVID Charleston Post Courier COLUMBIA — It was a risk to try and play basketball in the middle of a pandemic that was only going to get worse during the winter months. But the NCAA, guided by football protocols, thought it could work. South Carolina would like a word. Both of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Trump awards Medal of Freedom to three golfers after his supporters attacked US Capitol CNBC President Donald Trump awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to three professional golfers. The closed-door ceremony came less than a day after his supporters rioted inside the U.S. Capitol. The medals were awarded to retired golfers Annika ... Flag as irrelevant
	Michigan State Athletics Spartans and Wolverines Renew Rivalry This Weekend Michigan State Athletics Games 11-12: No. 9/9 Michigan (5-5, 3-5-0-1-0-0) vs. Michigan State (4-4-2, 3-4-1-2-0-0 B1G) Dates | Times: Friday, Jan. 8 | 7 p.m. // Saturday, Jan. 9 | 4:30 p.m.. Locations: Fri. – Ann Arbor | Yost Ice Arena // Sat. - East Lansing | Munn Ice Arena TV: Sat. - BTN Flag as irrelevant
	Greenville News James Skalski, leader of Clemson's defense, will return for sixth season Greenville News Clemson fifth-year linebacker James Skalski, a graduate school student who is considered leader of the defense, is coming back. Skalski announced Thursday afternoon on Twitter that he will return for a sixth year made possible by an NCAA ruling that fall ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bryan-College Station Eagle Texas A&M QB Kellen Mond declares for NFL draft Bryan-College Station Eagle Texas A&M senior quarterback Kellen Mond announced Thursday in a Twitter post he will declare for the NFL draft and not return for a second senior season. "It has been an incredible four years as an Aggie!" Mond tweeted. "I came to Texas A&M with goals ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBOY.com Stills Named Walter Camp All-American WBOY.com West Virginia University senior defensive tackle Darius Stills was named to the Walter Camp Football Foundation All-America second team, as announced by the organization. Stills, the 2020 Big 12 Conference Defensive Lineman of the Year, becomes the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Wesley Matthews provides spark off bench for Lakers Sports Illustrated With starting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope out the last two games due to a mild left ankle sprain and regular contributor Alex Caruso unavailable the last four games because of the league's COVID-19 health and safety protocols, veteran swingman Wesley ... Flag as irrelevant
	KNBR ESPN mock draft has 49ers passing up Justin Fields at 12 KNBR ... © Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports. It's mock draft season folks and it's already extraordinarily dumb. ESPN's Todd McShay's latest mock draft can only be described as bizarre. Aside from the expected No. 1 overall pick in Trevor Lawrence, it just gets ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bama Maven Alabama QB Mac Jones Wins 2020 Davey O'Brien Award Bama Maven He took home the honor of the nation's top quarterback over Clemson's Trevor Lawrence and Florida's Kyle Trask. Jones also finished third in the Heisman Trophy voting earlier in the week. Jones, a junior from Jacksonville ... Flag as irrelevant
	DraftKings Nation Miami tight end Brevin Jordan declares for 2021 NFL Draft DraftKings Nation There could be plenty of teams looking for a freak athlete with terrific hands in the 2021 NFL Draft, and one just became available with Miami Hurricanes tight end Brevin Jordan announcing today he's off to the NFL after three seasons in Coral Gables. Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Former Notre Dame assistant charged with voyeurism, assault Indiana Lawyer A former Notre Dame men's basketball assistant coach has been charged with three counts of voyeurism and one count of domestic battery. The charges filed Tuesday stem from Ryan Ayers' relationships with two women over a four-year span in which he ... Flag as irrelevant
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