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As-it-happens update January 6, 2021
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ESPN
On New Year's Day, bookmaker William Hill U.S. took a six-figure bet on the Kansas City Chiefs to win the Super Bowl, but the defending champions are not the sportsbook's biggest concern heading into the playoffs. The worst-case scenario for several ...
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ESPN
Memphis quarterback Brady White has been named the 31st recipient of the Campbell Trophy, given to college football's top scholar-athlete. "Brady and his fellow members of the 2020 NFF National Scholar-Athlete Class represent more than just their ...
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NHL.com
The United States celebrated its fifth championship with a 2-0 win against Canada in the final game of the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Tuesday. It was the first championship for the United States since 2017, when it ...
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Bleacher Report
Quarterback · 1. Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys · 2. Philip Rivers, Indianapolis Colts · 3. Mitchell Trubisky, Chicago Bears · 4. Jameis Winston, New Orleans Saints · 5. Andy Dalton, Dallas Cowboys · 6. Ryan Fitzpatrick, Miami Dolphins · 7. Tyrod Taylor, Los ...
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NHL.com
Oliver Bjorkstrand signed a five-year, $27 million contract extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $5.4 million beginning next season. The 25-year-old forward is in the final season of a three-year contract ...
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NHL.com
VEGAS (January 6, 2021) - The NHL and NBC Sports Group announced today, January 6, their full 2020-21 United States national television schedule. A total of ten Vegas Golden Knights games will be broadcast nationally on the family of NBC networks.
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Sports Illustrated
John Featherstone—better known simply as Feather, the fiery, passionate and championship-winning coach who for three decades ruled California junior college football ranks—is in a memory care facility near his home in Redondo Beach.
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NHL.com
SUNRISE, Fla. - The Florida Panthers announced today that BB&T Center will allow a limited arena capacity for all 28 Panthers regular season home games for the 2020-21 National Hockey League season. BB&T Center recently became the first NHL hockey ...
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Yahoo Sports
The 49ers may not make any change at quarterback. At least, not with their starter. All signs after Week 17 point to Garoppolo starting under center to begin next season. Even if that winds up being the case, San Francisco still needs to address the elephant in ...
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Sporting News
Add another voice to the conversation about the Eagles' controversial quarterback decision. Philadelphia center Jason Kelce addressed the drama Wednesday morning in a lengthy Instagram post, saying he wanted to "clarify and more accurately depict what ...
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ESPN
No. 5 Iowa (9-2, 3-1) vs. Maryland (6-5, 1-4). Xfinity Center, College Park, Maryland; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Iowa presents a tough challenge for Maryland. Maryland has won one of its three games against ranked opponents this season.
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ESPN
The No. 3 UConn women's basketball team has had another game postponed because of coronavirus-related issues. The Huskies, which saw their planned Thursday showdown with No. 6 Baylor canceled after Baylor coach Kim Mulkey tested positive for ...
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Kansas City Star
Back home where they can assess where things have gone astray, the Sacramento Kings are set to play host to the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday. The Kings were just starting to feel good about their start to the season with three victories in four games before ...
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The Mercury News
Nelson Agholor was one of the NFL's biggest surprises in free agency, producing as a downfield receiver for the Raiders in a way he never did as a first-round draft pick for the Philadelphia Eagles. He bet on himself with a one-year contract to play for Jon ...
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Yahoo Sports
Report: Dame has campaigned for Blazers to trade for Draymond originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. The Warriors are 2-1 since Draymond Green made his season debut. While the stats might not be overly impressive, Green's presence on the court, ...
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Chicago Tribune
In the months since Steven A. Cohen became the owner of the New York Mets, he has been everything he never was as one of Wall Street's most secretive money managers: affable and accessible. Cohen has given news conferences and numerous ...
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Yahoo Sports
With his future in the NFL uncertain last offseason, Andrew Whitworth was without a contract and mulling retirement. At 38 years old, that was understandable and almost expected. The sour taste in his mouth of missing the playoffs in 2019 surely helped ...
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MLSsoccer.com
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing. Austin FC have signed center back Matt Besler ahead of their 2021 expansion season, giving the new MLS club a veteran defender who's appeared in nearly 300 regular-season games for Sporting Kansas City.
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Yahoo Sports
#Saints WR Michael Thomas is expected to practice today on a limited basis and will ramp up during the week, source said. Thomas went on IR to allow his high-ankle injury to heal, and the progress has been good. Looking solid vs. #Bears. — Ian Rapoport ...
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nj.com
Tommy John isn't worried about his well-being even though he's a 77-year-old who has been in a Southern California hospital bed since Dec. 13 after testing positive to COVID-19. The baseball pioneer and former Yankees 20-game winner says that he's ...
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al.com
Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry is the AFC Offensive Player of the Week for Week 17 of the 2020 NFL season. In the Titans' 41-38 victory over the Houston Texans on Sunday, the former Alabama All-American ran for 250 yards and two ...
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Sports Illustrated
Florida Gators linebacker James Houston IV has entered the NCAA transfer portal, he announced via Twitter on Wednesday morning. Houston will be a redshirt senior at his next stop, although the NCAA looks to extend an extra year of eligibility to football ...
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ChicagoBears.com
Prior to this season, the last five times the Bears made the playoffs, they did so as a division champion—in 2001, 2005, 2006, 2010 and 2018. Their last postseason appearance as wild card entrant came in 1994—and there are a bunch of similarities between ...
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GolfDigest.com
After serving 11 years as the commissioner of the LPGA Tour, Mike Whan announced he'll be stepping down from the position in 2021, though no official date for his leaving has been set. Whan's tenure with the LPGA is the longest of any LPGA commissioner.
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RotoBaller
We're so excited for the 2021 NASCAR season to begin we decided to provide some interesting statistics about the season so far ... even though it hasn't started yet. Saved to `My Liked Photos`. 2 of 9. View Fullscreen. Saved to `My Liked Photos`. 3 of 9.
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The Indianapolis Star
For the second consecutive season, IndyCar teams will open their season on a track other than the St. Petersburg street course. The 2021 change, however, comes with more notice than the 40 hours the series had last season. Oct 25, 2020; St. Petersburg, FL ...
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CBSSports.com
United States women's national team coach Vlatko Vlatko Andonovski's first roster of 2021 is out. On Wednesday, U.S. Soccer announced the full roster which features a heavy number of NWSL players, some collegiate stars, and the return of some USWNT ...
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ESPN
Buffalo Sabres center Zemgus Girgensons is expected to miss the regular season after undergoing surgery for a hamstring injury, the team announced Wednesday. Girgensons suffered the injury during a scrimmage Monday. The Sabres said he is expected ...
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Sports Illustrated
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers and The Kraft Heinz Company announced on Wednesday that they will extend the naming rights of Heinz Field for one year. The one-year extension will guarantee the Steelers and Pitt Panthers will operate under the ...
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Miami Herald
Ohio State will be the underdog again in the CFP championship game vs. top-ranked Alabama on Monday in Miami Gardens, Fla., but Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban won't add motivation for the No. 3 Buckeyes. "We're excited about having the opportunity to ...
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Detroit Free Press
The Michigan High School Athletic Association will allow a limited number of fans at state football playoff games and volleyball tournament games this month. After receiving clearance from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on ...
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al.com
Another member of Bryan Harsin's Boise State staff is set to join him at Auburn. Spencer Danielson, the co-defensive coordinator and defensive line coach at Boise, will be part of Harsin's staff at Auburn and is expected to arrive into town at some point in the ...
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Seattle Times
MIAMI (AP) — Miami Dolphins offensive coordinator Chan Gailey has resigned one season after coming out of retirement. The announcement was made Wednesday, one day after Gailey's 69th birthday and one day after coach Brian Flores said he expected ...
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Washington Post
AUSTIN, Texas — Andrew Jones scored a career-high 23 points and No. 4 Texas held off Iowa State 78-72 on Tuesday night to continue its torrid start to the season. Texas (9-1, 3-0 Big 12) led by as much as 15 early in the second half and appeared to be ...
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VT hokiesports.com
BLACKSBURG – The Virginia Tech women's basketball team is back home on Carilion Clinic Court at Cassell Coliseum on Thursday, January 7 to take on the second-ranked Louisville Cardinals. Tip is set for 8 p.m. on Regional Sports Networks. Tech will ...
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Stampede Blue
Indianapolis Colts 2x NFL All-Pro linebacker Darius Leonard has been awarded AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 17 following his standout performance against the Jacksonville Jaguars this past Sunday—in what was a must-win game: ...
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Charlotte Observer
N.C. State was going to have a crowded quarterback room next season one way or another. A seat just opened up in that room. Bailey Hockman, the Georgia native who started seven games last season, announced he was entering the transfer portal.
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cenlanow.com
Auburn recorded three straight convincing victories to extend its winning streak to five games before limping to consecutive losses to begin Southeastern Conference play. The Tigers (6-4, 0-2) aim to turn it around on Wednesday when they visit Ole Miss (5-3, ...
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Musket Fire
Former Patriots OC Charlie Weis had a bizarre Tom Brady comparison for one of the team's supposed draft targets. Patriots fans that are already mentally drained from the persistent buzz surrounding the quarterback position, guess what? It isn't going to end ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
The pillars in the TD Garden train station last week were still sporting life-sized pictures of longtime Bruins captain Zdeno Chara — all 6-foot-9 of him. On the ice, the 43-year-old future Hall of Famer won't be around to prop up the Boston defense anymore.
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Knoxville News Sentinel
Kellie Harper always checks her phone when she first wakes up. It's become an integral part of the Tennessee women's basketball coach's morning routine, worrying until she gets an alert from an athletic trainer. Typically, the message assuages Harper's ...
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Bucks County Courier Times
PHILADELPHIA — Tobias Harris reached the 20-point plateau for the fourth consecutive time in Monday's 118-101 victory over the Charlotte Hornets after earning NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week honors, but 76ers fans were primarily focused on ...
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Saints Wire
Sam Mills has again been named a Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist after reaching that stage last year, giving the legendary New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers linebacker a chance at enshrinement in Canton, Ohio. He's part of a crowded group of ...
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