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As-it-happens update January 7, 2021
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ESPN
The New York Mets made their first bold offseason splash since owner Steve Cohen took control of the team in November, acquiring star shortstop Francisco Lindor and veteran starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco from the Cleveland Indians for 22-year-old ...
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ESPN
The Browns, already, will be without head coach Kevin Stefanski and Pro Bowl guard Joel Bitonio, who both have tested positive for COVID-19. As a result of five positive tests earlier this week, Cleveland's facility has been closed since Tuesday morning and the ...
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NHL.com
Sami Vatanen signed a one-year, $2 million contract with the New Jersey Devils on Thursday. The 29-year-old defenseman, who was an unrestricted free agent, scored 23 points (five goals, 18 assists) in 47 games for the Devils last season before being ...
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Bleacher Report
The 2020 NFL season was one of the most trying in recent memory, due in no small part to the COVID-19 pandemic. Teams have been forced to face adversity throughout the year, from training camp and the nonexistent preseason all the way through Week ...
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MLSsoccer.com
What had long been reported became official on Thursday morning, as Inter Miami announced the departure of head coach Diego Alonso a year and a week after his hiring. It's another prominent figure in the ongoing list of departures from the fledgling club, ...
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Sports Illustrated
The offseason coaching staff dominos for the Arizona Cardinals have reportedly begun to fall. The franchise "released" second-year wide receivers coach David Raih Thursday, per Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports. Additionally, passing game coordinator and ...
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ESPN
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Katie Sowers, one of the NFL's first full-time female assistants and its first openly gay coach, will not return to the San Francisco 49ers next season, a league source confirmed Thursday. After four years with the team, Sowers and the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Kalani Sitake played a major role in Zach WIlson's recruitment that ended in a last-minute rally to land Wilson's services. After declaring for the NFL Draft last week, Wilson thanked the BYU head coach on social media: ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
Ravens Defensive Coordinator Wink Martindale is not a man who minces words. He knows the what's looming with Derrick Henry. "It's the greatest challenge every play. Let's make no mistake about it – he's the best running back in football," Martindale said.
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NBC Sports
The Jets need a good coach, and they've talked to one of the more underrated coaches of the past generation. The team has announced that former Bengals coach Marvin Lewis has been interviewed for the job. Lewis, currently the co-defensive coordinator ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Miami Dolphins' exit interviews and self evaluation this week have yielded some important changes for the organization. Miami's most prominent coaching change arrived on Wednesday morning with the announcement that offensive coordinator Chan ...
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CBSSports.com
Get ready for a Big Ten battle as the No. 8 Wisconsin Badgers and the Indiana Hoosiers will face off at 7 p.m. ET Thursday at Kohl Center. Wisconsin is 9-2 overall and 8-1 at home, while IU is 7-4 overall and 0-2 on the road. Wisconsin has won six of its past ...
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NCAA.com
WHEN: You can watch No. 1 Stanford and Fran Belibi (above) take on Stanford at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on Friday. Jan. 8. TV: The game will be on the Pac-12 Network. STREAM: Stream the game here on pac12.com. 7:47 am, January 7, 2021 ...
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ESPN
With the January transfer window open across Europe, the most anticipated arrival is actually one that was agreed back in October. In what is surely one of the most curious deals ever, 18-year-old Amad Diallo (he dropped Traore from his name earlier in ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Detroit Lions may not have a shot at Trevor Lawrence or DeVonta Smith, but they'll choose from several Day One difference makers with the No. 7 pick in the 2021 NFL draft. Todd McShay's first 2021 mock draft released Thursday gives an early glance at ...
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Sports Illustrated
Over the last day or two, a bombshell rumor has captivated the attention of NFL fans. And sure enough, that wildfire has jumped the highway and is now blazing through Broncos Country. Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio reported that there's a "growing buzz in ...
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Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — To this point, the only waves he has created in Tampa Bay haven't been accompanied by a nefarious undertow. Antonio Brown is creating far, far more separation than scandal. In terms of demeanor and brand, outspoken has been supplanted by ...
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CBSSports.com
No. 1 Alabama already has one of the best offenses in the country, and could get even more help when it takes on No. 3 Ohio State in the College Football Playoff National Championship at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. Wide receiver Jaylen ...
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Chicago Tribune
On Tuesday morning, the Rev. Raphael Warnock made a final pitch to Senate-race voters in Georgia with a video on social media that prominently featured WNBA players campaigning on his behalf against the Republican incumbent, Sen. Kelly Loeffler, who ...
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Auburn Tigers Official Athletic Site
AUBURN, Ala. – A veteran coach in the Southeastern Conference, Mike Bobo has been named offensive coordinator at Auburn, head coach Bryan Harsin announced Thursday. Bobo spent last season at South Carolina as offensive coordinator and ...
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The Dallas Morning News
A third member of the Maroon Goons has entered the 2021 NFL draft. Right guard Jared Hocker announced his decision via Twitter on Thursday. "On and off the field the last four year have been a dream come true," Hocker said. "Ever since I was little I ...
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Sports Illustrated
As we near an NFL decision from defensive tackle Jordan Davis, it is important to monitor mock drafts across analysts to see where Davis is viewed among this year's prospects. Matt Miller is a long-time analyst for the NFL Draft formerly of Bleacher Report, ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Detroit Lions have one final interview scheduled for their general manager opening this week. On Friday, Saints assistant general manager Jeff Ireland will interview with Detroit. Earlier this week, Detroit completed interviews with Brad Holmes, the Los ...
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Yahoo Sports
First up, Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith won the Heisman trophy earlier this week. · Both players took to social media to congratulate Smith on joining the elite brotherhood.
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NBC Sports
Seth Curry is listed as questionable with left ankle soreness for the Sixers, who will again be missing Furkan Korkmaz (left adductor strain) and Mike Scott (left knee contusion). It's possible to shoot better than Curry has through his first eight games with the ...
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nj.com
From his hospital bed in Southern California, Tommy John cleared up one thing Wednesday in an interview with the Associated Press. Unlike his oldest son, the baseball pioneer and former Yankees star pitcher doesn't think COVID-19 is a fake pandemic.
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Yahoo Sports
Sean McDermott has some concern over his team's wide receiving corps for Saturday's wild-card matchup with Indianapolis. The head coach said Thursday he didn't have an update on the potential availability of Stefon Diggs and Cole Beasley. Diggs was ...
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mlive.com
There are just a few days remaining in the College Football season, so it's time to celebrate the achievements of the athletes who competed. The ceremony will air at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7, on ESPN and can be streamed on FuboTV (free 7-day trial) | Hulu + ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Giants played the final 14 games of the 2020 season without running back Saquon Barkley because he tore his ACL against the Bears in Week 2. His absence cost the Giants a key part of their offense and the offense was awful without him in the lineup.
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
Defensive end Everson Griffen has made it no secret he wants to return to the Vikings. Griffen, who made four Pro Bowls while playing for Minnesota from 2010-19, did not return to the team last year as a free agent. He signed with Dallas, where he played ...
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Forbes
The 35-year-old signed a two-year, $20 million contract in the summer of 2019 with a team option for the second season. Gibson started 56 of the 62 games he played in for the Knicks last season, averaging just over six points and four rebounds per contest in ...
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Washington Times
Westbrook's (finger) status for Friday's game against the Celtics is unclear, Zach Rosen of the Wizards' official site reports. Westbrook dislocated his finger during Wednesday's loss to the 76ers during the closing stages of the contest. The injury shouldn't keep ...
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mlive.com
The Detroit Tigers have signed veteran left-hander Miguel Del Pozo to a minor-league contract, the team announced Thursday. Del Pozo, 28, originally signed with the Miami Marlins out of the Dominican Republic. He made his Major League debut with the ...
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al.com
Bryan Harsin has made his first major hire at Auburn. Harsin is hiring former Vanderbilt head coach Derek Mason as the Tigers' defensive coordinator, sources told AL.com. The deal is expected to be finalized in the near future, per sources. Multiple Power ...
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Riggo's Rag
The Washington Football Team's injury report looks largely the same as it did last week. Ahead of their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Washington is listing four players as questionable while one player has already been ruled out for the game.
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AZCentral.com
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hall of Fame golfers Annika Sorenstam and Gary Player, along with the late Olympian Babe Didrikson Zaharias, have been presented with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the White House announced Thursday. The award is one of ...
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The State
Clemson linebacker James Skalski is already the first player to ever play in five ACC championship games. Now he has an opportunity to become the first to ever play in six. Skalski announced Thursday that he is returning to Clemson for a sixth season.
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Winston-Salem Journal
ERIN EDGERTON, THE DAILY PROGRESS Virginia Cavaliers forward Sam Hauser (10) throws the ball during a game against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Jan. 6 at John Paul Jones Arena.
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Canal Street Chronicles
FOCO, the leader in quality bobbleheads and sports merchandise, has just released t new bobblehead that New Orleans Saints fans are going to want to get their hands on. The new bobblehead features Saints running back Alvin Kamara in a pose with a ...
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Fox11online.com
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- According to multiple reports, the Atlanta Falcons had a virtual interview with Packers offensive coordinator Nathanie Hackett on Thursday. Hackett is in his second season with the Packers , who finished the regular season as the No.
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syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. — The Detroit Pistons' Jerami Grant is getting an opportunity to show he's capable of being more than a viable rebounder and defender. The former Syracuse forward has shown an improvement in his versatility as a scorer in the first eight ...
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Nashville Post
As with most weeks this season, the Tennessee Titans' regular-season finale on Sunday was the Derrick Henry show. The star running back became just the eighth player in NFL history to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a single season, among a slew of ...
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Black & Teal
They may have lost 15 straight games this season but they found a way to win by securing the number one pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. The biggest news surrounding the Jaguars right now is their impending head coach and general manager hires and ...
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For The Win
Among those in the sports world who spoke out either to reporters or on social media about the pro-Trump rioters who breached the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday was Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green. After a 108-101 loss to the Los Angeles ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski held his regular daily press conference on Wednesday morning from his home. The entire team worked virtually, but even when they return to the facility, Stefanski will stay home after testing positive ...
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Alpena News
By LARRY LAGE. AP Sports Writer. EAST LANSING — Aaron Henry did it all for No. 23 Michigan State. For much of the night against No. 15 Rutgers, he had to while teammates turned the ball over and missed shots. Henry had 20 points, eight rebounds, four ...
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MarketWatch
The U.S. economy ended 2020 on a sour note as the coronavirus pandemic exploded across the country and cost more people their jobs. How bad it got, we're just about to find out. Here's what to watch in Friday's employment report for December from the ...
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NBC Sports Boston
The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback was benched in December in favor of rookie Jalen Hurts, and he wasn't even active for Philly's Week 17 matchup versus the Washington Football Team. Perry: Caserio facing Texas-sized challenge in Houston. Wentz had ...
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