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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ January 7, 2021
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	ESPN Milwaukee Bucks, Detroit Pistons take knee on game's opening possessions ESPN Inside a fan-less Fiserv Forum on Wednesday night, it seemed like business as usual as members of the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks hit center court for a normal tip-off. However, once reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo gained the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Bruised Bears could be without Smith, Mooney against Saints FOXSports.com The Chicago Bears got the help they needed to make the playoffs for the second time in coach Matt Nagy's three seasons. They might not have the health they need to stick around. The Bears could be down two important players when they visit Drew Brees ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Tom Brady excited, ready to lead Buccaneers into playoffs FOXSports.com TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — New team, same ole Tom Brady. The six-time Super Bowl champion who left New England for sunny Florida is in the playoffs for a NFL-record 18th time in 21 years, and eager to build on an ever-expanding legacy in his first postseason ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Dear Brooklyn: What Is Your Identity? FOXSports.com By Martin Rogers FOX Sports columnist. It sounded like a statement from a self-help playbook and the look on Steve Nash's face made you wonder whether it was words he treated as gospel or was being offered as a tongue-in-cheek aside. "It's good to get a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Breaking Down Notre Dame QB Transfer Jack Coan Sports Illustrated Notre Dame has lost seven players to transfer, and more are expected, but the even bigger news was the arrival of Wisconsin grad transfer quarterback Jack Coan. With uncertainty at the position, Coan adds experience and savvy play to the depth chart. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Why Colts' Jonathan Taylor is Special Sports Illustrated The Indianapolis Colts rookie running back has been humble from day one. After breaking Hall of Famer Edgerrin James' single-game franchise record with 253 rushing yards in a 28-14 home win over Jacksonville, Taylor quickly put the memorable game into ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Louisville Holds Off Virginia Tech, Extends Win Streak vs. Hokies to 17 Sports Illustrated (Photo of David Johnson, Wabissa Bede: Jamie Rhodes/USA TODAY Sports). LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Returning to the KFC Yum! Center for their first home game of the new year, the Louisville men's basketball program held off a second half rally from No. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Ticking clock? Time running out for Steelers veterans Seattle Times PITTSBURGH (AP) — The opportunities are dwindling. Ben Roethlisberger knows it. Cam Heyward and David DeCastro too. It's been a decade since the Pittsburgh Steelers have reached the Super Bowl and a dozen years since they've won it. In most places ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated VIDEO: PowerMizzou.com Publisher Gabe DeArmond on Illini's Hire of Ryan Walters Sports Illustrated According to multiple reports, including confirmation from PowerMizzou.com, Illinois has hired Ryan Walters as its defensive coordinator after he's spent three years in the same position with the Southeastern Conference. Illini Now/Sports Illustrated publisher ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Red Sox barrier breaker Bianca Smith says, 'I just want to focus on being a coach' The Boston Globe In March, Smith will embark on her new journey as a Red Sox minor league coach, working with the team in Fort Myers, Fla. She will carry the expectations that come with her impressive résumé. She will have to perform and produce. That's what it comes ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News How Warriors' Eric Paschall is thriving as a small-ball center The Mercury News Warriors head coach Steve Kerr pulled Eric Paschall aside before a recent practice and gave him a new assignment: He'd be playing center. "He was like, 'That'll give you an opportunity to get the ball in your hands more and attack other bigs,'" Paschall said ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Interest in former Cleveland Indians closer Brad Hand is on the rise cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The agent for former Indians closer Brad Hand said recently that several teams had expressed interest in the left-hander even though the free-agent market for late-inning relievers was moving slowly. Since then the Dodgers have ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence declares for NFL Draft The Boston Globe Clemson's Trevor Lawrence made it official on Wednesday — he's heading to the NFL. · Lawrence, the 6-foot-6-inch quarterback with the power arm and flowing hair, released a video on social media announcing he was leaving school and declaring for the NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Aaron Henry has No. 17 Michigan St. on roll; Purdue next Yahoo Sports Aaron Henry has emerged as a difference-maker for Michigan State. It's no coincidence that the Spartans have won their last two games after starting out 0-3 in the Big Ten. Henry carried them to victories over Nebraska and Rutgers by making big plays at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Sixers' Joel Embiid Encourages Tyrese Maxey to Launch Threes Sports Illustrated Tyrese Maxey didn't have the best track record from beyond-the-arc coming out of Kentucky. As he entered the 2020 NBA Draft after a standout season as a freshman, Maxey had only knocked down 29-percent of his shots from three. Those numbers didn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post First round of NFL playoffs offers too much of a good thing. Here's what to watch. Washington Post If you like professional football, you will love this weekend. The National Football League (NFL) playoffs begin with tripleheaders — that's three games — on Saturday and Sunday. So you can watch NFL games from 1 p.m. to almost midnight on both days. Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Blake Treinen calls it 'a blessing' to return to Dodgers OCRegister Non-tendered by the Oakland A's after a down season in 2019, Treinen opted to sign a one-year contract for $10 million (pro-rated when the pandemic cut the 2020 schedule to 60 games) with the Dodgers, picking Los Angeles as the place where he would re- ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Five takeaways from the Clippers' 116-113 loss to the Spurs Los Angeles Times Five takeaways from the Clippers' 116-113 loss to the Spurs. Clippers coach Tyronn Lue yells from the bench. Clippers coach Tyronn Lue realizes the defense needs to improve. (Jose Sanchez / Associated Press). By Andrew GreifStaff Writer. Jan. 6, 2021. 12: ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA, NBPA have not formally discussed postponing games amid riots at Capitol Building in DC, per report CBSSports.com The NBA rarely postpones or cancels games of its own accord. It did so last season, moving a Los Angeles Lakers game after the death of Kobe Bryant, and it did so for a Boston Celtics game after the marathon bombing in 2013, but it tends not to do so en ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Pelicans coach Stan Van Gundy on DC chaos: 'I don't think we should take democracy for granted' NOLA.com Stan Van Gundy was paying close attention Wednesday as hundreds of protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington. The Pelicans coach, who was following the news on his office TV, watched as rioters in support of President Donald Trump pushed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dolphins OC Chan Gailey resigns Yahoo Sports Chan Gailey stepped down as offensive coordinator the Miami Dolphins. Gailey, 69, was coaxed out of retirement before the 2020 season to replace Chad O'Shea and was rumored to be on the way out earlier this week. "I want to thank Chan for all of his hard ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Buccaneers Winning Super Bowl Would Be 'Worst-Case Scenario' for Sportsbooks Bleacher Report Purdum did note that William Hill U.S., an online sportsbook, took a $40,000 bet on the Buccaneers to win the Super Bowl at 12-1 odds on Saturday. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dallas Cowboys, Dak Prescott can begin contract talks again: What's changed? ESPN It did not happen in 2020, when he opted to play the season on the $31.4 million franchise tag, bypassing a deal worth $110 million guaranteed. Through it all, the Cowboys and Prescott have maintained ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Rangers' Tony DeAngelo unfazed by move to Jacob Trouba's left side Newsday Rangers coach David Quinn has moved DeAngelo to his off side for this truncated training camp in order to partner him on a potential first defense pair with right-handed shooting Jacob Trouba. While it's hardly unusual to ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGN-TV THE DRIVE TO 55: Getting in the endzone a necessity for the Bears' red zone offense WGN-TV LAKE FOREST – When it comes to playing a quarterback like Aaron Rodgers, leaving points on the field isn't an option. The Bears did that over the course of four quarters on Sunday afternoon in their regular season finale. Three times they drove inside Green ... Flag as irrelevant
	Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Tennessee hands Hogs 2nd straight loss Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Victory Bailey Jr. and Josiah-Jordan James each scored 17 points for Tennessee and the Vols handed Arkansas its second consecutive loss in SEC play on Wednesday with a 79-74 win at home. John Fulkerson finished with 16 points on 6 of 11 shooting, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Delaware County Daily Times McCaffery: As schedule toughens, Sixers have been right at home The Delaware County Daily Times PHILADELPHIA — In his 22 seasons as an NBA head coach, Doc Rivers has seen winning streaks and losing streaks, has celebrated last-second shots and shrieked in pain as they'd gone the other way, has won a championship and has been fired. Flag as irrelevant
	Bright Side of the Sun Preview: Suns host Raptors to begin Eastern Conference-heavy portion of their schedule Bright Side of the Sun What: Toronto Raptors (1-5) at Phoenix Suns (5-2). When: 7:00 p.m. MST. Where: Phoenix Suns Arena. Watch: Fox Sports Arizona. Listen: 98.7 FM. A loss to the Clippers should hardly be seen as a roadblock for the Suns, who fought back to cut a 31-point ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Michigan State lands running back Kenneth Walker III, transfer from Wake Forest The Detroit News A day after entering the NCAA transfer portal, Wake Forest running back Kenneth Walker III announced on Twitter that he had committed to Michigan State. The former two-star recruit from Arlington, Tennessee, in the 2019 class ran for 579 yards and 13 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vanquish The Foe BYU-Gonzaga Preview: Zags Open as 19-Point Favorite, 3 Keys For BYU Vanquish The Foe BYU will end a two-week hiatus when they travel to Spokane Thursday to play #1 Gonzaga. BYU's last game was a 87-79 win 12/23 versus Weber State, and BYU's first three WCC games were postponed due to COVID-19 cases in other programs. Gonzaga ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com MHSAA keeps 11-player football finals at Ford Field, 8-player moves to Legacy Center in Brighton mlive.com Muskegon Mona Shores junior wide receiver Braden Cohea cries as he hugs his teammate, junior running back Andre Burks, both ecstatic at midfield after defeating Detroit Martin Luther King 35-26 in the MHSAA Division 2 state football championship game ... Flag as irrelevant
	HuskerExtra.com Fast-break points: Lineups and quick hits for Nebraska-Michigan women HuskerExtra.com A closer look at the Nebraska women's basketball team's matchup against Michigan. Nebraska (5-3, 3-2 Big Ten). Starters (ht., yr., PPG, RPG): G Sam Haiby, 5-9, jr., 16.1, 7.1; G Ashley Scoggin, 5-7, so., 8.1, 2.1; F Bella Cravens, 6-3, jr., 5.8, 7.6; F Isabelle ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Arizona Coyotes announce attendance limit at Gila River Arena for January home games AZCentral.com The Arizona Coyotes announced on Wednesday a limited seating capacity for the team's six home games this month, with a maximum of 3,450 fans to be allowed inside Gila River Arena beginning with the Jan. 14 season opener against the San Jose Sharks. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated LSU Football to Hire Jake Peetz as Offensive Coordinator Sports Illustrated Ed Orgeron has settled on a replacement for the offensive coordinator position as Carolina Panther's quarterbacks coach Jake Peetz will take over the Tigers' offense. Peetz replaces Steve Ensminger, who is transitioning to an analyst role after being the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald City into another League Cup final after defeating arch-rivals United The Sydney Morning Herald Manchester: Another English League Cup final for Manchester City. Another painful semi-final loss for Manchester United. City beat fierce rivals United 2-0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday thanks to second-half goals by John Stones and Fernandinho, setting up ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Orange 3 takeaways from Syracuse's last-second loss to Pittsburgh The Daily Orange The Daily Orange is a nonprofit newsroom that receives no funding from Syracuse University. Consider donating today to support our mission. Syracuse's 14-point halftime lead quickly evaporated as Pittsburgh used a pair of runs to claw back and tie the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Isaac Okoro (foot) remains on track for Cavaliers Wednesday numberFire Cleveland Cavaliers rookie small forward Isaac Okoro is expected to return from a left foot sprain on Wednesday against the Orlando Magic, per head coach J.B. Bickerstaff. What It Means: This was presumed when Okoro was removed from the injury report ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer 76ers coach Doc Rivers on US Capitol attack: Can you imagine if they were Black people? The Philadelphia Inquirer Doc Rivers was candid while discussing Wednesday's attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump. The mob stormed the Capitol while attempting an insurrection, and the building was put into lockdown. The attack forced Congress to ... Flag as irrelevant
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