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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ January 14, 2021
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	NFL.com Urban Meyer would be perfect for Jaguars; Russell Wilson done cooking in Seattle? NFL.com Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. The topics of this edition include: -- Is Seattle about to return to a ground-and-pound formula? -- A scintillating playoff showdown between ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Miami Hurricanes head coach Manny Diaz to handle defensive playcalling duties ESPN Miami head coach Manny Diaz will handle the defensive playcalling in games as part of changes on defense that the team announced Thursday. Diaz said defensive coordinator Blake Baker will continue in his role. Diaz served as Miami's defensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Chargers' Pep Hamilton among Dolphins offensive coordinator candidates Yahoo Sports Hamilton also has prior experience at both the college and NFL level, working with other notable quarterbacks like Andrew Luck, Chad Pennington and Jay Cutler. Hamilton also was head coach and general manager in 2020 of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Brooklyn Nets GM Sean Marks: Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving committed to jelling with James Harden ESPN "[I was] getting their thoughts and really wanting to hear what their commitment was going to be, what their conviction was," Marks said in a news conference Thursday. "I enjoyed hearing that conviction, and we've got some time to see how it translates on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MLB hires former Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein as consultant to 'on-field matters' ESPN "As the game evolves, we all have an interest in ensuring the changes we see on the field make the game as entertaining and action-packed as possible for the fans, while preserving all that makes baseball so special," Epstein said in a statement. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com The 2-8 Raptors shouldn't be favorites over the Hornets, plus a pair of college basketball best bets CBSSports.com If Urban Meyer does take over in Jacksonville, that's only one of the reasons it'll be an interesting story to follow. We can't forget that, after an 8-5 record in 2010, Meyer stepped away from the Florida Gators (where he lost 15 games in six seasons) due to health ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Corey Knebel, Los Angeles Dodgers agree to $5.25 million contract to avoid arbitration ESPN Knebel was an All-Star in 2017 and a key part of the Brewers' bullpen during their run to the 2018 National League Championship Series. The right-hander missed the 2019 season with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow and struggled after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Divisional Round DraftKings Picks: NFL DFS lineup advice for daily fantasy football playoff tournaments Sporting News We don't have any Packers, Buccaneers or Bills in this lineup, and fading those high-powered offenses is definitely a risk. With four Saints, this lineup definitely has a boom-or-bust vibe to it, but sometimes you have to take those chances on short slates, so let's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wright sets program record for assists, Colorado beats Cal ESPN BOULDER, Colo. -- — Freshman Jabari Walker had a season-high 23 points and 11 rebounds, McKinley Wright IV set a program record for career assists and Colorado beat California 89-60 on Thursday. Wright entered needing just one assist to break a tie ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Mark Davis buys Las Vegas WNBA team NBC Sports "I am excited to announce that I have entered into an agreement to purchase the Las Vegas franchise in the WNBA from MGM Resorts International. I will have more to say once I receive official approval from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers part ways with three assistants ... and more changes could be coming Pittsburgh Post-Gazette At least two other assistant coaches could be leaving Mike Tomlin's staff, which was swiftly and without discussion reduced by four on Thursday. Those included offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner, offensive line coach Shaun Sarrett and defensive backs ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kevin Stefanski returns to in-person coaching with the Browns Yahoo Sports Special teams coordinator Mike Priefer filled in as acting head coach for Stefanski. He was glad to hand the duties back to the head coach. "Anytime your leader comes back to the building and is going ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Updates on Bulls' Otto Porter Jr., Lauri Markkanen ahead of road trip Yahoo Sports Porter said he doesn't yet know if he'll play against the Thunder Friday. Head coach Billy Donovan reported feeling "optimistic" about his chances, indicating that he will travel with the team and is progressing well. Flag as irrelevant
	Buccaneers.com Tom Brady on His Receivers and What the Saints Are Saying | Carmen Catches Up Buccaneers.com Offensive Coordinator Byron Leftwich knows his offense didn't play their best games against New Orleans in Week One or Week Nine. But that's also in the past. "We're going to ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Jared Goff to start at quarterback for Packers-Rams playoff clash FOXSports.com THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Quarterback Jared Goff will start the Los Angeles Rams' playoff game at Green Bay on Saturday, and John Wolford will be inactive. Coach Sean McVay announced his decision Thursday ahead of the final workout for the Rams ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cooper, Johnson provide midseason hope for Auburn, Georgia Yahoo Sports Freshman guards Sharife Cooper of Auburn and K.D. Johnson of Georgia proved after being cleared to play by the NCAA they can immediately lead their teams in scoring. Cooper, who boasts dynamic scoring and playmaking skills, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Insider: In Caris LeVert, Pacers get wing who gets work done differently than Victor Oladipo The Indianapolis Star Caris LeVert is an on-ball player. The 6-6 wing, acquired by the Indiana Pacers from the Houston Rockets in exchange for Victor Oladipo, plays differently, which will lead to adjustments. Never fear. That's why Nate Bjorkgren is here. The coach isn't going to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Why the Pebble Beach Pro-Am will look very different this year Golf.com The PGA Tour announced Thursday that amateurs — celebrity guests including actors, musicians, athletes, executives and more — will not be taking part in the tournament this year. The event, which is typically played over three courses, will only include ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Walker taking his time as Celtics look to resume play FOXSports.com BOSTON (AP) — For now the season debut of Celtics point guard Kemba Walker remains in a holding pattern. The Celtics haven't played a game in nearly a week thanks to the. "I'm definitely going to make the best decision for myself, but honestly I'm feeling ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Virginia, San Jose State latest women's teams to end seasons Yahoo Sports The injury-depleted Virginia women's basketball team has opted out of the remainder of the season, becoming the second Atlantic Coast Conference team to make that decision. Virginia announced Thursday that the women's team will not complete the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MLS' Montreal Impact change name to Club de Foot Montreal ESPN The Montreal Impact announced their new branding on Thursday, shedding the Impact moniker it has had for the past 28 years across multiple leagues and replacing it with Club de Foot Montreal. "It's hard to let go of things that you love, but here's the reality: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Chase Claypool's beef with Cleveland appears to have ended Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Steelers' rookie receiver walked back days of harsh criticism of his team's AFC North rivals via tweet Thursday by wishing them luck as they prepare to face Kansas City in the divisional round of the playoffs on Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	The Falcoholic Falcons 2021 Mock Draft: Offseason 1.0 Edition The Falcoholic The Falcons are now locked in to the 4th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft after finishing the season with a 4-12 record. Atlanta has often been linked with a QB at the top, but what if the Falcons were to trade down instead? We take a closer look at that potential ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Concacaf announces Guadalajara to host men's Olympic Qualifiers in March 2021 MLSsoccer.com Concacaf announced Thursday that the regional men's Olympic Qualifiers will take place in Guadalajara, Mexico, from March 18-30, 2021. The qualifiers were initially scheduled for March 2020, but were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Tokyo ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Buffalo Bills 'pretty confident' they'll be able to contain Lamar Jackson, Matt Milano says syracuse.com Orchard Park, N.Y. — The challenge that awaits the Buffalo Bills defense on Saturday night when they host the Baltimore Ravens in the divisional playoff matchup is a familiar one. The Bills helped write the blueprint last season for how to contain Lamar ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Portland Trail Blazers vs. Indiana Pacers: Game preview, time, TV channel, how to watch free live stream online oregonlive.com In the deal, Indiana received former Nets guard Caris LeVert and a second-round pick from Houston. The Pacers sent Victor Oladipo to Houston. Oladipo, a two-time All-Star, is averaging 20 points and 5.7 rebounds per game. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Parise, Wild looking for hot start in Los Angeles FOXSports.com The Minnesota Wild open the 2021 season Thursday night in Los Angeles against the Kings. If you're saying to yourself, "Gee, it sure seems like Minnesota opens on the road a lot," well, you're right. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Troy Aikman thinks Doug Pederson was fired because he wanted Jalen Hurts over Carson Wentz Yahoo Sports Aikman, on the Michael Irvin Podcast on PodcastOne, said he thinks it was all about the quarterback position. "What I gathered it came down to was a difference of opinion as to how they were ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Blackhawks place Jonathan Toews on long-term injured reserve FOXSports.com The team also announced Thursday defenseman Brent Seabrook has a lower back injury and moved forward Kirby Dach to long-term IR because of a wrist injury. The 35-year-old Seabrook has not played ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 2021 NHL Predictions: How will Bruins fare without Zdeno Chara, Torey Krug? Yahoo Sports I wouldn't get too carried away with those results. The B's are a good team and likely a playoff team, but they aren't the shoo-ins they've been in seasons past. This division has five playoff teams -- Philadelphia, Washington, Boston, Pittsburgh and the Islanders ... Flag as irrelevant
	True Blue LA Dodgers rumors: Marcell Ozuna, Corey Kluber and DJ LeMahieu True Blue LA It's been a fairly quiet offseason for not just the Dodgers, but all of baseball. There haven't been anywhere close to the number of free-agent signings as we normally see by this point. We did see some news yesterday, as the Dodgers bid farewell to one of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Gophers football nets Arizona lineman Saia Mapakaitolo, a former USC commit TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press The 3-star pledge is part of Minnesota's 2021 class, which had only two offensive lineman sign in the early period in mid-December. Mapakaitolo, of Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Ariz., can sign a national letter of intent the U during the next window in ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Chicago Bears 2020 Winners and Losers 247Sports The 2020 season is officially in the books for the Chicago Bears as they take a two-game losing streak into the offseason and it's safe to say it was another disappointing one for the franchise. There were some of highs including the 5-1 start and then some big ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Clippers' Luke Kennard: Scores just six points Wednesday CBSSports.com He has been effective in his main function, however, as Kennard has hit 47.4 percent of his three-point attempts this season. If he's able to sustain that pace, that would easily be a career-high figure for the sharpshooter. Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com NY Mets sign Jose Martinez: 3 things to know about their latest edition NorthJersey.com Since taking the job, Mets general manager Jared Porter, among other things, has emphasized a need to build roster depth. "Those smaller decisions that you make are sometimes just as important as the big ones," Porter said during a recent interview with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Golden Knights' Mark Stone: Debuting as newly minted captain CBSSports.com Stone becomes the first team captain in Vegas' history, with the franchise embarking on its fourth season. A heady winger with elite power-play skills, Stone finished second on the team in points with 21 goals and 42 assists through 65 games in 2019-20, trailing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fear the Fin Sharks at Coyotes Series Preview: Away at a home away from home Fear the Fin It's been ten months since the San Jose Sharks have played NHL hockey. More than 300 days since we last watched the Sharks and now we're in for over 100 straight days of hockey. We know it's going to be a weird season, but just how weird? The Sharks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rip City Project Portland Trail Blazers: How the James Harden trade affects the Blazers Rip City Project James Harden was dealt in a league-shaking four-team trade on Wednesday. Despite not being included, the Portland Trail Blazers could be impacted externally. The NBA will see its first seismic roster shift of 2020-21, in the form of a seven-player, four-team ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rocky Top Talk Tennessee transfer portal targets Rocky Top Talk TE/WR Arik Gilbert The former five-star prospect left LSU after just one season, and Tennessee immediately became an option due to his ties to Harrison Bailey. · CB Eddie Smith This name may ring a bell if you're a recruiting diehard. · DL Big Kat Bryant and CB ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJLA 'He was just really unstoppable': High school coach reflects on Stefon Diggs' start WJLA OLNEY, Md. (WJLA) — The hometown kid becoming a star in the NFL. For Stefon Diggs, it all started at Good Counsel High School. From 2008 to 2012, Diggs shined at the Catholic school located in Olney, Maryland. Today, he is one of the top wide receivers ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX31 Denver Three-time Olympic medalist Klete Keller charged in Capitol riot FOX31 Denver (NEXSTAR/KDVR) — An two-time Olympic gold medalist who calls Colorado home, faces up to five years in federal prison for the three charges he's facing in connection with the riot at the U.S. Capitol last week. Klete Keller had a virtual federal court hearing ... Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Michigan last daunting test for Gophers in rare gauntlet of ranked opponents TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press The Gophers men's basketball program has done the research to gauge just how daunting this current gauntlet of Big Ten play has been. "This is the toughest stretch in the history of Gopher basketball," head coach Richard Pitino said on his KFAN radio show ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lighthouse Hockey Islanders Gameday News: Back in action Lighthouse Hockey Islanders News · Matt Martin knows there is nothing quite like Islanders vs. Rangers. · And he always planned to stay on Long Island. · LISTEN: Arthur Staple introduced AJ Mleczko as his new co-host on No Sleep Til Belmont. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Athletic knocks out Madrid to reach Super Cup final vs Barça FOX5 Las Vegas Raúl García scored two first-half goals to put Athletic in Sunday's final in Seville against the Catalan club, which beat Real Sociedad in a penalty shootout in the other semifinal on Wednesday. Athletic is looking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer Duke's David Cutcliffe is shaking up his staff after 2-9 season. Here are the changes. Raleigh News & Observer Cutcliffe announced Thursday that Jeff Faris, a former Duke player and an offensive assistant for the Blue Devils since 2012, will take over in-game, play-calling duties as co-offensive coordinator. Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer James, Lakers rout OKC for franchise-record 7-0 road start Raleigh News & Observer LeBron James scored 26 points and the Los Angeles Lakers routed the Oklahoma City Thunder 128-99 on Wednesday night for their franchise-record seventh straight road victory to start the season. Montrezl Harrell added 21 points, and Anthony Davis had ... Flag as irrelevant
	Indiana Daily Student IU men's basketball's Sunday trip to Michigan State postponed due to COVID-19 Indiana Daily Student Forward Trayce Jackson-Davis shoots the ball against Michigan State on Jan. 23, 2020, in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. IU's game Sunday against Michigan State has been postponed due to COVID-19. Flag as irrelevant
	WFLA Tampa mayor wants to fill Super Bowl seats with vaccinated health care workers WFLA TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Tampa Mayor Jane Castor said she is unsure about how many people will travel to town for Super Bowl 55, but she's made it clear who she would like to see in the seats at Raymond James Stadium. "I would love if they filled the entire ... Flag as irrelevant
	DraftKings Nation Gordon Hayward downgraded to doubtful Thursday vs. Raptors [UPDATE] DraftKings Nation Should Hayward sit, you've got to think this means rookie LaMelo Ball ($7,600) makes his first NBA start tonight. If that's the case, consider Ball an elite GPP play given his upside. If the game is competitive enough, the Hornets should ride Ball against a Raptors ... Flag as irrelevant
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