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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 19, 2019
	NEWS
	ESPN Jaguars fire Tom Coughlin just days after NFLPA's warning to players ESPN JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan fired executive vice president of football operations Tom Coughlin on Wednesday, two days after the NFL Players Association warned players of potentially signing with the franchise because of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Janoris Jenkins 'ready to play football' with Saints after release from Giants ESPN NEW ORLEANS -- Cornerback Janoris Jenkins said landing with the playoff-bound Saints couldn't have worked out better for him. Jenkins was released by the New York Giants on Friday for making an inappropriate and offensive comment to a fan on Twitter, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN As franchise tag hovers, AJ Green fears Bengals' lack of commitment ESPN CINCINNATI -- Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green said the potential use of the franchise tag signals a lack of trust. On Wednesday, Green was asked by local reporters about his future with Cincinnati once his four-year, $60 million deal expires at the end of this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report CFB Early Signing Period: Grading Every Top 25 Team's Recruiting Class on Day 1 Bleacher Report Whether you want to admit it, recruiting rankings more often than not have a huge impact on the top programs in the nation. Take, for instance, the four teams in this year's College Football Playoff rankings. All those teams—LSU, Ohio State, Clemson and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Broncos QB Drew Lock Reveals What Being 'a Gunslinger' Means to Him Sports Illustrated The term 'gunslinger' conjures up images of old Western films and on the surface, seems to be rather self-explanatory as it relates to quarterbacks. Fans hear the term used, most of the time in the derogatory, to describe signal-callers who aren't exactly ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Red Sox owe team record $13.4M in luxury tax; Yanks, Cubs also sent bills ESPN NEW YORK -- Boston will pay a Red Sox record $13.4 million luxury tax after failing to make the playoffs and the New York Yankees finished with a $6.7 million bill, likely a fraction of what they will pay next year. Three teams owe tax, according to end of year ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Richard Sherman will play through hamstring injury USA TODAY SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — A reinforcement has arrived for the 49ers'' tired, banged-up defense. Cornerback Richard Sherman confirmed he will play Saturday night against the Los Angeles Rams. He missed last Sunday's 29-22 loss to the Atlanta Falcons ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Cincinnati does damage inside, upends No. 21 Tennessee 78-66 Washington Post CINCINNATI — A defense that had been among the nation's best got shredded, and that wasn't the only thing that went wrong for the 21st-ranked Volunteers in their first true road game. Tennessee couldn't hit a 3 and couldn't run anything consistently on ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Bulls rally from 18 down to beat Wizards in overtime USA TODAY WASHINGTON (AP) — Wendell Carter Jr. made a layup with 9.1 seconds left in overtime, completing the Chicago Bulls' rally from an 18-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Washington Wizards 110-109 Wednesday night. Zach LaVine capped a 21-3 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Recipe for Success: No UW Recruiting Defections Sports Illustrated Jimmy Lake sounded like the most relieved man in Las Vegas. He hadn't squandered his big paycheck at the blackjack table. In fact, he didn't lose anything at all on Wednesday. The new Washington football coach obtained the signatures of 23 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com No. 21 recruit Rakim Jarrett flips commitment from LSU to Maryland NBCSports.com The No. 21 overall recruit Rakim Jarrett surprised college football fans on Wednesday, when he flipped his commitment from LSU to Maryland. A D.C.-area native, the St. John's wide receiver had initially said he would not sign during the early signing period, ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Thunder overcome 24-point deficit to beat Grizzlies 126-122 USA TODAY OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Dennis Schroder scored 31 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder overcame a 24-point deficit and beat the Memphis Grizzlies 126-122 on Wednesday night. Danilo Gallinari and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander each scored 20 points ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Clay Helton says USC has 'very good day' as recruiting class ranks last in Pac-12 Los Angeles Times After his final push faltered, as top prospects abandoned the state in droves and his recruiting class fell to last in the Pac-12 and 78th nationally, left to nip at the heels of Mid-American Conference programs, USC coach Clay Helton tried desperately to put a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 'I'm Here': Gerrit Cole's Yankees Dream Finally Begins Sports Illustrated NEW YORK — About the lamest move a pro athlete can pull is to wear pieces of his uniform outside the stadium. It's the equivalent of a college freshman who hangs his school ID from a lanyard around his neck. Team-issued workout clothes are O.K., but the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Ingram scores 34, Pelicans beat Wolves to snap 13-game skid Washington Post MINNEAPOLIS — Brandon Ingram scored 34 points and the New Orleans Pelicans snapped their 13-game losing streak with a 107-99 win against the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Jrue Holiday had 18 points and Lonzo Ball ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 4-Star RB Jase McClellan Signs with Alabama After Committing to Oklahoma Bleacher Report The Oklahoma Sooners are in the College Football Playoff and the Alabama Crimson Tide are not, but that didn't stop running back recruit Jase McClellan from choosing the latter. McClellan flipped his Oklahoma commitment to Alabama on Wednesday's ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY No. 3 Louisville pulls away to beat Miami of Ohio 70-46 USA TODAY LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Jordan Nwora scored 20 points and No. 3 Louisville pulled away with a 17-0 run to beat Miami of Ohio 70-46 on Wednesday night. Ryan McMahon added 11 points for Louisville (11-1), and Dwayne Sutton tied a career-high with 15 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Winston, No. 15 Michigan State top Northwestern 77-72 USA TODAY EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Cassius Winston scored 21 points and Xavier Tillman had 15 points and 10 rebounds, helping No. 15 Michigan State beat Northwestern 77-72 on Wednesday night. Winston went 8 for 16 from the field in the Spartans' 11th consecutive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Petty's 39 points leads Alabama past Samford 105-87 USA TODAY BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — John Petty buried his first 3-pointer just 15 seconds into the game, and many more after that. Petty wound up making 10 3-pointers and scoring a career-high 39 points in Alabama's 105-87 victory over Samford on Wednesday night ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Giannis, Bucks visit prison with Laker showdown looming Washington Post STURTEVANT, Wis. — Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks chose to recover from the end of their 18-game winning streak at a medium-security Wisconsin state prison. Two days before an anticipated showdown with the Los Angeles Lakers, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated What Josh Pastner Said After Georgia Tech's 65-47 Loss To Ball State Sports Illustrated Opening statement: "First of all, give Ball State full credit, they did a great job, played really well. Coach [James] Whitford is a great coach and Ball State deserves all credit. Secondly, you know when you lose games it falls directly on the head coach. I don't ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Hischier, Palmieri help Devils win 1st game post-Hall USA TODAY NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Nico Hischier and Kyle Palmeiri scored second-period goals in their first game since linemate Taylor Hall was traded and the New Jersey beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 on Wednesday night. Sami Vatanen also scored and Mackenzie ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Nomar Mazara excited for opportunity with White Sox: 'Change is always good for everybody' Yahoo Sports The occasionally chaotic nature of the Winter Meetings means a move can happen at any time. For Nomar Mazara, he was about to go to sleep when his agent called him and said a trade to the White Sox was close. "I was like, 'why are you calling me so late ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Syracuse Outlasts Stubborn Oakland 74-62 USA TODAY SYRACUSE, NY (AP) — Elijah Hughes had 23 points, Joe Girard III had 20 points and seven assists, and Syracuse outlasted a stubborn Oakland team 74-62 on Wednesday night. Buddy Boeheim chipped in with 14 for the Orange (6-5, 1-1 ACC), who won for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post Miami Hurricanes: Manny Diaz's first full recruiting class brings star quarterback, game-changing running backs Palm Beach Post While the offensive play-makers drew much of Wednesday's attention, Diaz was ecstatic with his entire 2020 class. The Hurricanes signed 18 total players to begin the early signing period, including eight ranked in the ESPN 300. CORAL GABLES — Manny ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Patriots QB Tom Brady hasn't been the same since elbow injury USA TODAY FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady's been injured. That's not a secret, either. It's been seen on the Patriots injury report over the course of this 2019 NFL season. This year, Brady's dealt with a calf, right shoulder, right elbow and even a toe injury. Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Pistons get reinforcements, but they're no match vs. Raptors in 112-99 loss Detroit Free Press Andre Drummond and Blake Griffin returned to action but the Detroit Pistons' problems didn't go away. A poor defensive first-half and a third quarter lapse doomed them in a 112-99 loss to Toronto at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday. The Pistons have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Omaha World-Herald Husker signee Sevion Morrison's 'crazy' signing day topped off with tweet from Ameer Abdullah Omaha World-Herald Although Sevion Morrison had been solidly committed to Nebraska for four months, he was still a little nervous before early Wednesday morning. "We had to send out the papers at 7:01, so I woke up at 6:40 and I was just doing push-ups all the way until 7:01," ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Miami's interest in Chris Paul reportedly "extinct," Jrue Holiday more likely target Yahoo Sports Talk to sources around the league and it's hard to find anyone who thinks Chris Paul will be traded before the deadline. He's going to finish out this season wearing Thunder blue (and he's accepted it). It's not that CP3 couldn't help a contender — he is having ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Duncan Keith returns against Avalanche, Brent Seabrook a healthy scratch NBCSports.com Duncan Keith will return to the lineup Wednesday night after being out with a groin injury since Nov. 29. "It feels good now," Keith said. "I'm going to focus on what I got to do out there and not worry about it." The two-time Norris trophy winner missed nine ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com Ohio State commit Julian Fleming ready to compete for spot right away pennlive.com CATAWISSA — Even when Julian Fleming is not on a football field, the Southern Columbia wide receiver stands out. The top recruit in the nation shook hands, signed autographs and posed for photos with his black plaid scarf and gray suit that he bought at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Battle-hardened teams ready for volleyball title run at PPG Paints Arena Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Three members of the Baylor University women's volleyball team were in a festive mood at media day for the NCAA Division I Final Four, which is being held in Pittsburgh for the first time. Seniors Shelly Stafford and Gia Milana and junior Yossiana Pressley ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mavs Moneyball GAME THREAD: Dallas Mavericks vs. Boston Celtics Mavs Moneyball WHO: Dallas Mavericks vs. Boston Celtics. WHAT: Another game without Luka, which....maybe isn't scary? WHERE: American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX. WHEN: 8:30 p.m. CT. HOW: ESPN. THE STORY: We were all terrified when Luka turned his ankle, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com (blog) Guest TML: Cincinnati again could land Joe Burrow. No way this gets messed up. Right? Cincinnati.com (blog) Gloomy Wednesday, Mobsters. The weather might be miserable, but things are looking up all around the Cincinnati football landscape. The University of Cincinnati football Bearcats are in the midst of signing the highest-rated class in recent memory (and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Struggling Panthers preparing QB Will Grier to play vs Colts Raleigh News & Observer The Panthers are preparing rookie quarterback Will Grier to play Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts. Interim coach Perry Fewell said Grier is taking reps with the first team at practice this week, but stopped short of naming him the starting quarterback. Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Deflating signing day leaves familiar recruiting questions 247Sports GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Ultimately Florida's foray into the Early Signing Period in 2019 ended pretty much as it began. That's a good thing in some ways, of course, when you enter the day sitting on the nation's No. 7 class. It's not such a good thing when the dust ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Fantasy Football Week 16 Rankings: Top Players, Sleepers and Positional Guide Bleacher Report It's the middle of December, snow might be on the ground and try as you might, you just can't get that one holiday song out of your head. That can only mean one thing. It's fantasy football championship week. (Or if it isn't, you should probably talk to your ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSBT-TV Notre Dame signs 19 high school seniors for National Signing Day WSBT-TV It's National Signing Day, and Notre Dame signed 19 high school seniors to national letters of intent. What the group lacks in numbers it's expected to make up for in talent and indicates where Notre Dame has come as a program in recent years. Brian Kelly ... Flag as irrelevant
	CFL.ca Off-Season Outlook: Montreal Alouettes CFL.ca MONTREAL — No team made strides in 2019 quite like the Montreal Alouettes. November football made a triumphant return to Percival Molson Stadium this season as Head Coach Khari Jones and quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. led Montreal to its first home ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Boston College announces list of early football recruits The Boston Globe Although Boston College hauled in its highest-ranked crop of football recruits since 2015, the Eagles couldn't keep one prospect from changing his mind in the final hour. After de-committing from BC on Tuesday, a day before the NCAA's early signing period ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Auburn prioritizes offensive line, replenishes numbers up front with 2020 signing class al.com Gus Malzahn stood at the podium inside the auditorium of Auburn's athletics complex 10 months ago and sent a clear message: Auburn needed reinforcements along the offensive line. After years of recruiting misses and limited signees at that particular ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richmond News NHL Notebook: Players say league has work to do in terms of self-promotion Richmond News This week's Taylor Hall trade made waves across the NHL. A star moving from a bottom-feeder to a contender is always big news. article continues below. Trending Stories. Richmond woman 'interrogated' by YVR border guards for declaring Vegas winnings ... Flag as irrelevant
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