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As-it-happens update January 8, 2021
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ESPN
Dynamic defensive star Aaron Donald and unstoppable tight end Travis Kelce were unanimous choices Friday for The Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team. Donald and Kelce swept the votes from a nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover ...
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ESPN
He suffered a sudden cardiopulmonary arrest at his home Thursday night and was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead less than an hour later. Lasorda was hospitalized on Nov. 8 with heart issues ...
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NFL.com
With the 2020 NFL regular season in the books, former NFL scout Daniel Jeremiah has reviewed his notes from the entire campaign to rank the top 25 rookies. NOTE: Arrows reflect changes from the midseason rookie rankings. Rank. 1. Remove.
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NHL.com
Henrik Lundqvist said he is recovering well after having open-heart surgery earlier this week to repair a condition that will prevent the Washington Capitals goalie from playing this season. "Day 3. Surgery went really well," the 38-year-old posted on his ...
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CBSSports.com
Curry's usage rate is a career-high 31.9 percent, and he's running much more pick-and-roll for obvious reasons. What's interesting, though, is that, at 32 years old, in his 12th season, he is being so aggressive.
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FOXSports.com
Four Green Bay Packers players — quarterback Aaron Rodgers, wide receiver Davante Adams, tackle David Bakhtiari and center Corey Linsley — were named to the Associated Press NFL All-Pro first team Friday.
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Bleacher Report
Despite what Lamar Jackson has accomplished through three seasons, he cannot escape old critiques while naysayers find new reasons to doubt him. Going into his third playoff game, the Baltimore Ravens quarterback will attempt to clear three hurdles ...
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ESPN
The Boston Celtics will be without their entire frontcourt rotation for Friday night's game against the Washington Wizards after announcing Grant Williams, Robert Williams and Tristan Thompson are out due to the NBA's coronavirus protocol. Those three ...
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Seahawks.com
Bobby Wagner was named AP first-team All-Pro for the sixth time in his career, while Jamal Adams earned All-Pro honors for the third time in his four-year career and DK Metcalf received his first All-Pro recognition. Jan 08, 2021 at 09:49 AM. luikhj1d.jpeg.
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MLSsoccer.com
Chicago Fire FC are seeking fan involvement to develop a new visual identity and primary crest, the club announced Friday. The project is expected to conclude by the end of 2021 season, positioning the new badge to debut on Fire kits ahead of the 2022 ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – There was a point this season when Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt seemed to be on pace to both reach 1,000 rushing yards. It came after the Browns' Week 10 win against the Texans. Chubb had 126 yards and Hunt 104 in that game.
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ESPN
The Dallas Stars had six players and two staff members test positive for COVID-19, and the NHL expects the team will not open its 2020-21 season any earlier than Jan. 19. Those who tested positive are self-isolating and following CDC and NHL protocols.
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Yahoo Sports
The Knicks re-signed Taj Gibson on Thursday, bringing back a member of last year's frontcourt and a veteran presence to help guide this young team that's making a push for the playoffs. Two young Knicks are looking forward to having him back on the team.
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BuffaloBills.com
Both the Bills and Colts have big name players who are questionable for Saturday's Wild Card game. For the Bills their top two wide receivers are question marks for the playoff game. Stefon Diggs has an oblique muscle injury and was limited in practice on ...
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ESPN
New Jersey Devils goaltender Corey Crawford is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team due to personal reasons, the team announced Friday. Crawford has not practiced since training camp opened for the team last week. Hs absences were first ...
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Yahoo Sports
Michigan football is expected to move on from quarterbacks coach Ben McDaniels, the Free Press has learned. McDaniels' contract is set to expire Sunday. After serving as an offensive analyst in 2018, McDaniels was elevated to his current role last year.
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Pats Pulpit
We're on the eve of the NFL playoffs, and for the first time since 2008 and the New England Patriots will not participate. While this means a few comparatively stress-free weekends ahead for fans and journalists alike, it also creates a different question not ...
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Bleacher Report
Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis questioned the differential treatment of those who support the Black Lives Matter cause and the Pro-Donald Trump mob who breached the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday afternoon. Mark Medina of USA Today provided the ...
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Sky Sports
The last time the Brooklyn Nets faced the Memphis Grizzlies, stars Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving were rested. It is expected to look similar when the Nets head to Memphis on Friday night, with Brooklyn knowing it will be without the All-Star duo again. In a Dec.
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Windy City Gridiron
After a six-game losing streak, the Bears find themselves back in the playoffs for the second time in three years. An upcoming Wild Card game against the Saints marks another opportunity for Chicago to redeem themselves after their last postseason ...
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The Boston Globe
Punter Jake Bailey and punt returner Gunner Olszewski earned first-team honors, while gunner Matthew Slater earned second-team honors. The three players were integral to the success of New England's special teams unit. Bailey, who was also selected to ...
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syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. -- The Patriot League has announced its blueprint for plans to compete in several sports this spring amid the coronavirus pandemic. The league will offer baseball, field hockey, football, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's soccer, ...
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NBC Sports Chicago
Following Temple's first group practice with the team, he reiterated the above sentiment verbatim, adding that LaVine's "ceiling is really high." After a morning shootaround in advance of a matchup with the Portland Trail Blazers -- having played alongside ...
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oregonlive.com
The quarterbacks executed the game plan to perfection. Remain on message. Stay cagey. Don't make a mistake. Rams coach Sean McVay, Jared Goff and John Wolford presented a unified front Thursday when asked in separate interviews about who would ...
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New York Post
Drury signed a minor-league contract with the Mets on Friday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports. The 28-year-old appeared in 21 games in 2020 for the Blue Jays and had a .358 OPS in 49 plate appearances before being designated for assignment at the ...
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Seattle Times
The NHL said Friday that six Dallas Stars players and two staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 in a development that will push back the opener for the defending Western Conference champions by nearly a week. The Columbus Blue Jackets also ...
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Niners Nation
The Associated Press named San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner to their first-team All-Pro team. This is the first time Warner has been elected to the team, though I'd argue he should have made it last season. This will not be the last time Warner ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
CLEVELAND — 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 to a ...
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PhillyVoice.com
The Phillies have not appeared in the postseason for an entire decade. There are fourth graders all across the Delaware Valley who have never been alive for a playoff game at Citizens Bank Park. And thanks to the Mets' recent wheelings and dealings, their ...
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TSN
Petan was placed on waivers by the Leafs on Friday, James Mirtle of The Athletic reports. Petan split time between the NHL and AHL last year and likely will be left off the 23-man roster again for Opening Night. The 25-year-old natural center could be a good ...
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Pelicans.com
The voice of the Pelicans Todd Graffagnini sits down with Pelicans rookie Kira Lewis Jr. to talk entering the NBA, learning from Teresa Weatherspoon, and more. Listen in. See More». Lonzo, LaMelo Ball prepare to face each other for first time in NBA.
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Forbes
Specific details on Viego are still a little thin on the ground officially, with the champion only being revealed in a new cinematic video and no actual gameplay being shown. However, we do know that he will be a jungler, and is set to release later in January.
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CNET
It's down to Bama and the Buckeyes for college football's national championship. Alabama and Ohio State both bring undefeated records and a wealth of NFL talent into Monday night's title game. Alabama blew out Notre Dame in the first semifinal game last ...
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West Virginia MetroNews
West Virginia Mountaineers defensive lineman Darius Stills (56) sheds the block of Baylor Bears offensive lineman Connor Galvin (76) on Saturday, October 3, 2020, in Morgantown, West Virginia. (Photo by Will Wotring/The Dominion Post). MORGANTOWN ...
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The Tennessean
NASCAR on-track practices and qualifying will return in 2021 at eight venues with NASCAR Cup Series races including Nashville Superspeedway. NASCAR announced Friday its decision to bring back full weekends at eight tracks after canceling them in ...
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For The Win
Liverpool will face Aston Villa at Villa Park on Friday in one of the most anticipated matches of the third round in the 2021 FA Cup. Aston Villa took it to Liverpool earlier this season in the Premier League by the score of 7-2 and The Reds will be looking for ...
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Bryan-College Station Eagle
Texas A&M linebacker Buddy Johnson announced in a Twitter post Friday morning he will enter the NFL draft and not return for a second senior season. "I cannot put into words how thankful I am for the love, support, and mentorship I've received the last four ...
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WAFB
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Sometime between Sunday, Jan. 10, and early February, Drew Brees will throw his final pass as a New Orleans Saint. That's not official but it's certainly the overwhelming sentiment surrounding the record-shattering future ...
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Yahoo Sports
Despite a tendency to run the ball, Minnesota actually had a pretty high-octane offense. Quarterback Kirk Cousins was able to find wide receivers Justin Jefferson and Adam Thielen all over the field. Running back Dalvin Cook had a career year. That might ...
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The Jet Press
The NY Jets typically rule the offseason. Meaning every year, there will be a hot news story printed right off the press, or certain drama that will carry over throughout the offseason, and possibly beyond. This year, it's no different. The Jets will begin their head ...
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The Hindu
Damian Lillard delivered 39 points, seven rebounds and seven assists as Portland Trail Blazers breezed past the slumping Minnesota Timberwolves 135-117 in NBA action on Thursday. C.J. McCollum tallied 20 points and Jusuf Nurkic finished with 17 points ...
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The Advocate
LSU coach Ed Orgeron has already restructured most of his coaching staff, and, according to a new report, he may have to fend off a suitor for cornerbacks coach Corey Raymond. Newly hired Texas coach Steve Sarkisian has reportedly made an offer to bring ...
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hoopsrumors.com
During a film session on Tuesday following a disappointing loss to New York, Hawks big man John Collins expressed some displeasure with the way the team's offense has been operating and the way Trae Young has been running it, according to Chris ...
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Fox News
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — An Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts fighter is accused of stabbing his two sisters early Thursday as they slept in a spare bedroom in his apartment. An arrest report says 31-year-old Irwin Rivera told ...
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FOX 11 Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly looking to bring back the longtime tradition of visiting the White House to celebrate the team's 2020 championship run. According to a report from Yahoo Sports' Chris Haynes, the Lakers are "looking ...
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iMore
On Friday January 8, Riot Games delivered a livestream to usher in the latest League of Legends ranked season. Riot mentioned plenty of new content for the game, including new skins, champions, and game modes for players to try out. For ranked play, Riot ...
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