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As-it-happens update January 1, 2021
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Yahoo Sports
Thanks to the Pittsburgh Steelers comeback win over the Indianapolis Colts last week this week's game against the Cleveland Browns doesn't carry any real weight. So this means the Steelers have the luxury to rest some players heading into the playoffs.
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Yahoo Sports
New Orleans running back Alvin Kamara has been fined $5,000 by the NFL for wearing red and green cleats during the Saints' Christmas Day win. Though the league allowed Kamara to wear the cleats for the duration of the game, he was fined for ...
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ESPN
Outback Bowl: No. 7 Indiana (6-1, 6-1 Big Ten) against Mississippi (4-5, 4-5 SEC), Saturday, 12:30 p.m. Eastern (ABC). Line: Indiana by 6 1/2. Series record: First meeting. WHAT'S AT STAKE. Seventh-ranked Indiana is going for its first bowl win in nearly 30 ...
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USA TODAY
ESPN's College GameDay paid tribute to longtime reporter Tom Rinaldi in a heartfelt sendoff Friday ahead of his final show before the College Football Semifinal game. The award-winning reporter who is leaving the network and joining Fox Sports in January, ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. will not play against Phoenix on Friday night because of the NBA's coronavirus protocols. There's no timetable for his return and ...
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NFL.com
Morris, the team's defensive coordinator, took over in Atlanta after the club fired coach Dan Quinn and general manager Thomas Dimitroff after Week 5. The Falcons' play improved under Morris, particularly the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Derrick Henry knows what he expects from this season's College Football Playoff, which begins with Friday's semifinal games. "I expect (Alabama) to win. And do what we do, and get a national championship," Henry said Thursday with a smile. The 2015 ...
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Sports Illustrated
FRISCO - The Dallas Cowboys are ringing in the New Year in a way that feels very reminiscent of the old year: A player has tested positive for COVID-19, pushing the team into NFL protocol - meaning the Friday practice is a "virtual'' one. "All the virtual ...
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Sports Illustrated
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Ravens defensive end Derek Wolfe was a Super Bowl with the Broncos in the 2015 season. It's also the last time he's been to the playoffs. Wolfe signed with the Ravens as a free agent in March and has been a key playmaker on a ...
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Washington Post
SEATTLE — There was some anger and disappointment in the wake of Arizona learning there would be no postseason. There was no carryover to the court for the Wildcats in their first game after finding out there would be no Pac-12 or NCAA tournaments for ...
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Forbes
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick confirmed Friday that the finale will be played without wide receiver Julian Edelman. "Yeah, he's not going to play this year," Belichick told reporters during his New Year's Day video conference. Edelman, who ...
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Sports Illustrated
USC cornerback Olaijah Griffin has declared for the NFL Draft. The junior made his announcement at 1:55 AM on New Years Day. Griffin wrote in a Twitter announcement, "I want to let you know that tonight I have decided to enter the 2021 NFL Draft. This is a ...
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Notre Dame Official Athletic Site
Notre Dame Game Notes at UNC. BY THE NUMBERS: IRISH AT TAR HEELS. 1. Junior forward Nate Laszewski leads all major conference players in field goal percentage (min 5 FGM per game) at .662 – ahead of Iowa's Luka Garza (.611), LSU Darius Days ...
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ESPN
Jurgen Klopp has spoken out against calls for a "circuit-break" shutdown to help reduce COVID-19 infections in the Premier League, with the Liverpool manager saying games should continue due to the safety measures in place within the sport.
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Yahoo Sports
Ali Abdelaziz understands the magnitude of a Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor rematch, but doubts Nurmagomedov echoes the same sentiment. UFC lightweight champion Nurmagomedov (29-0 MMA, 13-0 UFC), who announced his retirement ...
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Panthers.com
CHARLOTTE – Defensive end Brian Burns (shoulder) is among five players listed as doubtful for Sunday's season finale against the Saints. As the designation suggests, all five are not expected to play. The other doubtfuls are running backs Christian ...
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U.S. News & World Report
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — No. 12 Iowa State finished first in the Big 12 regular season for the first time and set a school record with eight conference wins. The breakthrough earned the Cyclones a spot in their first New Year's Six bowl, Saturday against No.
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The Denver Post
Porter, who had already been ruled out for Friday's game against the Suns because of the NBA's health and safety protocols related to COVID-19, is expected to miss multiple contests, ESPN.com reports. The Nuggets first administered contact tracing for ...
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Sporting News
Clemson's Trevor Lawrence and Ohio State's Justin Fields will lead their teams into the College Football at the Allstate Sugar Bowl on Friday in a rematch of last year's national semifinal. The competition between the quarterbacks won't stop there. Lawrence ...
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Miami Herald
Orange Bowl: No. 5 Texas A&M (8-1) vs. No. 14 North Carolina (8-3), at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, Saturday, 8 p.m. EST (ESPN). Line: Texas A&M by 7 1/2. Series record: First meeting.
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Blogging The Boys
A quick synopsis of Ezekiel Elliott's 2020-21 campaign elicits a predominantly negative rumination surrounding his overall performance. To think of his on-field production conjures up countless stomach-turning recollections of #21 coughing up his precious ...
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Sports Illustrated
No. 6 Wisconsin (9-2, 3-1) vs. Penn State (3-4, 0-3). Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, Pennsylvania; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: No. 6 Wisconsin looks for its 13th straight win in the head-to-head series over Penn State. Wisconsin has won by ...
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WGN-TV
ORLANDO – Once again, a successful season for Northwestern will end in the State of Florida, but this one was like no other. Playing through the pandemic has made life as difficult as it could possibly be for coaches who are trying to keep players safe and ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
There are two Buffalo-related memories Dolphins offensive coordinator Chan Gailey would prefer not be brought up as Miami travels to face the Bills and needing only a win to clinch a playoff spot in the season finale Sunday. The first was the teary-eyed ...
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The Columbus Dispatch
Major League Baseball's shakedown of the minor-league system, a raid that has been two years in the making, is reaching its leg-breaking conclusion. Forty minor-league teams have been stripped of their major-league affiliation. The 120 clubs that remain ...
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CNET
The NFL regular season has just one day left -- Sunday, Jan. 3 -- and it's a doozy. COVID-19 outbreaks on multiple teams caused postponements and shuffled schedules earlier in the season, but the league muddled through and now every team will play one ...
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On The Banks
The first game of 2021 for the Rutgers men's basketball team is one of the most anticipated contests this century. The no. 10 Iowa Hawkeyes are 8-2 overall and 2-1 in the Big Ten ahead of visiting the RAC at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday. The Scarlet Knights enter ...
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Chron
GAME OF THE WEEKEND. No. 23 Virginia (5-2, 1-0 ACC) hosts No. 24 Virginia Tech (8-1, 2-0) on Saturday in an in-state matchup featuring half of the conference's ranked teams. Virginia has had games against No. 12 Michigan State and Wake Forest ...
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OCRegister
COSTA MESA — The Chargers have had many rave reviews about quarterback Justin Herbert, but defensive tackle Justin Jones probably had the best evaluation for Herbert's rookie season. "Honestly, I think we really, really, really like struck gold when we ...
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Washington Post
Little (undisclosed) was ruled out for Friday's game against the Warriors, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers' official site reports. Little participated in a workout Tuesday, but he'll remain out for Friday's contest due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols.
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Washington Post
LONDON — Five Manchester City players are continuing to isolate and won't be available for the game against Chelsea after contracting the coronavirus, manager Pep Guardiola said Friday. Ahead of Sunday's trip to Stamford Bridge, City has returned to ...
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Daily Local News
Jedd Fisch entered the new year on the recruiting trail apparently. Fisch's first known scholarship offer as Arizona's head coach was to former Chandler High School standout running back and Northwestern transfer Drake Anderson, who tweeted his UA offer ...
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Spartanburg Herald Journal
South Carolina's offense is losing another key offensive performer with running back Deshaun Fenwick entering the NCAA transfer portal Thursday. The big, physical runner from Bradenton, Fla. didn't get an abundance of opportunities as the backup to ...
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CBS Boston
BOSTON (CBS) — We did it. We made it to the end of the 2020 Patriots season. The season is, of course, ending a lot sooner than anyone would want it to. But given how things have gone, it's probably for the best that we just move on and focus on 2021.
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