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As-it-happens update January 8, 2021
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ESPN
Maryland has been the standard-bearer in the Big Ten since the Terps joined the conference in 2014-15. But in recent seasons, Power 5 conferences such as the ACC, Pac-12 and SEC have dominated the national landscape. Midway through the 2020-21 ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NFL playoffs are here and there are six games this weekend for the round of the wild card. Who will win the games and how will they go in terms of betting? Below are our picks for each playoff game this weekend in terms of straight-up winners, our picks ...
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NHL.com
Riley Sheahan signed a one-year, $700,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Friday. The 28-year-old forward had been with the Sabres on a professional tryout contract (PTO) since Dec. 29. Buffalo began training camp Dec. 31. "We need players to just do ...
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Sports Illustrated
While the New England Patriots' 2020 season was cut disappointingly short, their draft class showed quite a bit of promise. While recent years have seen head coach and general manager Bill Belichick as the subject of a lot of criticism for subpar draft classes, ...
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Sports Illustrated
MADISON, Wis. – There were very good reasons why Indiana was considered a middle-of-the-pack team at the beginning of the season, and those same reasons still exist. What's most obvious? This is still an incomplete team. It can look very good at times, ...
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NBC Sports
Because despite the unusual structure in 2020, the Eagles' offense was still Pederson's. He still called most of the plays and while there were other voices, Pederson was still the de facto offensive coordinator. So this expectation that the Eagles will hire a guy ...
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CBSSports.com
Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns visit the Detroit Pistons on Friday evening. Phoenix has won five of the last six games, improving to 6-2 on the season. In contrast, Detroit is on a three-game losing streak, struggling to a 1-7 mark in the early going.
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ESPN
Washington (1-8, 0-5) vs. Cal (5-7, 0-6). Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, California; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Washington takes on Cal as both teams have lost their last sixth conference games. Washington's last Pac-12 win came against the Arizona ...
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Bleeding Green Nation
Let's get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 10 Eagles who disappointed the most in 2020 - NBCSP 6. Jalen Reagor. You always want to give rookies the benefit of the doubt, but these days expectations of rookie first-round receivers are high, and Reagor ...
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Forbes
In January, 2019, eight NFL teams hired new coaches. Two of those coaches have already been fired. Six have sub-.500 records. The Green Bay Packers made a surprising hire when they choose Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Matt LaFleur.
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Yahoo Sports
After initially showing reported interest in Japanese right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano, the Mets then reportedly fell out of the running this past Monday. But they may still have a chance to sign him after all … just not this year. The 31-year-old had a Thursday ...
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Yahoo Sports
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh reacts as he walks off the field after losing Super Bowl LIV to the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 2, 2020 in Miami Gardens, Fla.
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nj.com
By day the Mets traded for Francisco Lindor, by night the Yankees added a former staff ace for the Colorado Rockies, San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers. There's a catch to the Yankees signing right-hander Jhoulys Chacin to a minor-league deal that ...
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Mavs Moneyball
This season has been a roller coaster ride for Dallas Mavericks fans. It seemed like Mavericks took a step back for every step forward. They showed promise in the preseason, then lost two in a row to start the regular season. They beat the Clippers by 51, only ...
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Detroit Free Press
All of a sudden, Michigan State basketball is on a win streak. Back-to-back victories wouldn't have meant much three weeks ago when the Spartans were undefeated and ranked No. 4 in the nation. But they since fell out of the USA Today coaches Top 25 after ...
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Yahoo Sports
Thompson, four others questionable for Celtics-Wizards originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. The Boston Celtics could be shorthanded Friday night when they take on the Washington Wizards. Five C's players are listed as questionable on Thursday's ...
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Cincy Jungle
Mike Brown's statement of confidence in Zac Taylor probably had the opposite effect— fans' trust in the Bengals is lower than ever. Brown said he is still "bullish" on his head coach. Either that means he hates winning or he's lying. Yes, Taylor is still young, but ...
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Over The Monster
I had a history teacher in high school you used to love saying "History doesn't repeat itself, but it sure does rhyme." (Which, I know that's not his quote, but it's where I heard it first.) Well, history hasn't repeated itself exactly from last winter's Mookie Betts trade ...
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Sports Illustrated
Following the Notre Dame Rose Bowl loss to Alabama, I had a chance to sit down with Shaun Davis for his Under The Golden Dome Podcast. We had a chance to talk about the Notre Dame vs. Alabama game plus a few other hot topics, including whether or ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Vikings were briefly in the "Tank for Trevor" conversation earlier this season when they were 1-5 — a time when Kirk Cousins was struggling with turnovers and inconsistency and the whole team was struggling in general. It never really seemed likely that ...
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247Sports
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Ziaire Williams picked up the second triple-double in Stanford program history, Jaiden Delaire scored 21 points and the Cardinal defeated Washington 91-75 Thursday night. Williams scored 12 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and made ...
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TribLIVE
Updated less than a minute ago. Speculation Penn State could lose its most exciting offensive player to the NFL Draft ran rampant late this season. Jahan Dotson ended it Thursday. The all-Big Ten receiver announced he will to return to Happy Valley for his ...
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Stampede Blue
According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus has declined an interview with the Houston Texans for their head coaching opening, but he'll still interview for the New York Jets and Los Angeles Chargers ...
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
For exactly one calendar year it has lingered in the back of the minds of the Buffalo Bills, rumbled in their stomachs, and festered on their palates: their galling wildcard playoff loss to the Houston Texans. Not even a remarkable 13-3 record in 2020, nor the ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
Watching the riveting two-part HBO documentary "Tiger," one can't help but be struck by the many similarities between Tiger Woods and one Michael Jordan. (You know, the guy who starred in "The Last Dance.") Like Jordan, Woods was a ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
Saints linebacker Demario Davis' largely productive NFL career also has had its share of disappointing, teachable moments. Losing seasons with the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns helped Davis cherish recent postseason opportunities with New ...
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Seattle Times
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Ten players from Aston Villa's squad are isolating after testing positive for the coronavirus, forcing the club to field youth players for its FA Cup match against Liverpool on Friday. Villa said the third-round game against the ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Ryan Fitzpatrick continued to defy odds by playing at a high level in 2020, and he served as the best reliever in football for the 10-win Miami Dolphins. The 38-year-old is set to become a free agent, however, and it does not sound like he will continue in that ...
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Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Jordan Nixon scored a career-high 19 points to lead No. 8 Texas A&M to a 77-60 win over No. 10 Kentucky on Thursday night. Aaliyah Wilson scored 18 points and Ciera Johnson had 14, and N'dea Jones added 12 points and ...
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Yahoo Sports
Three months after landing a five-year deal with Genius Sports to assist in getting approved for legal gambling in regulated territories around the world, the Drone Racing League has linked up with another significant partner in gaming: DraftKings Inc., making ...
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Seattle Times
CLEVELAND (AP) — Baker Mayfield hasn't thrown a football in four days. The Browns haven't practiced this week. Cleveland's return to the NFL playoffs feels cursed. For the second straight day, the team's headquarters and training facility stayed closed due ...
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Toledo Blade
INDIANAPOLIS — Matt Eberflus once again is a hot commodity for NFL teams with head coaching vacancies to fill. The Whitmer graduate, former University of Toledo player and coach, and current Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator is regaining traction ...
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Chicago Daily Herald
Illinois played the first half in Evanston on Thursday like it had never seen a zone. Northwestern's 3-2 zone baffled the Illini, and the Wildcats built a 43-28 halftime lead over the 12th-ranked team in the country. COVID-19 testing in Kane County · Maine ...
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Bradford Era
It's a postseason 30 years in the making for the Twin Tiers. For the first time since the 1989-1990 NFL postseason, the area's three most popular professional football teams — the Buffalo Bills, Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns — are in the playoffs ...
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WJON News
The #2 University of Minnesota women's hockey team topped SCSU 2-1 Thursday night at Ridder Arena. The Huskies are now 2-5 on the season. St. Cloud State broke a scoreless tie with Olivia Cvar's power play goal at 18:21 of the second period, but the U ...
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WMC
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - It's back to work for the Memphis Grizzlies Thursday night as they get set to play back-to-back at FedExForum. First up, the Cleveland Cavaliers where, both teams, their coaching staff, and the officials, delayed the tip-off by heading ...
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NOLA.com
The New York Jets requested to interview New Orleans Saints secondary coach Aaron Glenn for their vacant head coaching position, according to multiple reports. The NFL Network was the first to report the request. Glenn has been on the Saints' staff for the ...
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247Sports
With his 331 yards on 29 carries in the Big Ten Championship game, Trey Sermon surpassed Ohio State legend Eddie George for the most yards in a single game in Buckeye history. While George previously shared his reaction to the record being broken on ...
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Yahoo Sports
Irwin Rivera, a fighter in the UFC's bantamweight division, was arrested Thursday, according to online records of the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office in Florida. Details of the arrest and incident were later revealed via a police report obtained about Eric ...
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The Daily Progress
The Virginia men's basketball team's game with Notre Dame on Wednesday will be played at 2:30 p.m. instead of 8:30 p.m., the ACC announced on Thursday. The game will air on the ACC Network. The change comes as the ACC shuffles the conference ...
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TSN
Former Toronto Blue Jays infielder Brandon Drury has signed a minor-league deal with the New York Mets, according to a report by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Free-agent infielder Brandon Drury has signed a minor-league deal with the Mets, sources tell ...
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TSN
What will the Blue Jackets do with coveted centre Pierre-Luc Dubois? What teams have the most to give Columbus? What does the future hold for Frederik Andersen in Toronto? TSN Hockey Insiders Darren Dreger, Pierre LeBrun and Frank Seravalli discuss ...
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Panthers Wire
The Carolina Panthers' coaching staff is apparently a hot commodity. Offensive coordinator Joe Brady has completed interviews with three NFL teams for their head coach positions and already three offensive assistants have been poached by prominent ...
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Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
Dakar organisers have elected to shorten the sixth stage of the event by 100 kilometres and delay its start by 90 minutes. According to a statement from officials, the decision has been made due to a "significant number" of competitors that encountered ...
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