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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 26, 2019
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	NBCSports.com NFL odds: Raiders' chances of making playoffs sit at just 13.2 percent NBCSports.com So you're sayin' there's a chance ... When it comes to the Raiders making the NFL playoffs, well, there's a small possibility it could happen. A 13.2 percent chance, to be specific -- with a lengthy scenario thrown in the mix. As ESPN's Kevin Seifert points out, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN The Clippers and Lakers are still figuring out this rivalry ESPN LOS ANGELES -- A nervous energy pulsed through Staples Center during the intracity showdown between the Lakers and Clippers on Wednesday. A somewhat hobbled LeBron James appeared tentative for the Lakers in the opening half, while the Clippers ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Amid hotshot passers, old men Brady and Brees roll on USA TODAY Between them, Tom Brady and Drew Brees have played 38 pro football seasons, 39 if you count 2008 when the New England star wrecked his knee in Week 1. Both probably should be long retired and counting the days until their induction into the Pro ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Joel Embiid gives Elton Brand what he wants on Christmas vs. Bucks, and suddenly things don't seem so complicated NBCSports.com Life for Joel Embiid has sounded troublesome at times this season. He's described a convoluted calculus including but not limited to "not trying to be a distraction to the team," responding to nationally prominent critics like Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Pelicans vs. Nuggets score, takeaways: Brandon Ingram shines to lead New Orleans to first victory on Christmas CBSSports.com The final game of the Christmas Day schedule did not disappoint. Though the New Orleans Pelicans ran away from the Denver Nuggets in a final few minutes for a 112-100 win, it was a competitive contest for the first 40-plus minutes. It wasn't the prettiest ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes English Soccer Rules Boxing Day — How MLS Could Make Its Own Version Forbes The origins of Boxing Day, celebrated on Dec. 26 in the United Kingdom and most the lands that formerly comprised the British Empire, are widely disupted. But in modern England and Scotland, the meaning for many is simple: soccer, soccer and more soccer ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Where is Zion Williamson? SB Nation It's Christmas Day and Zion Williamson, the NBA's No. 1 draft pick and one of the decade's biggest sports spectacles, has yet to grace the hardwood. The former Duke superstar who garnered country-wide attention for his superhuman vertical leaps and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Chelsea vs. Southampton live stream: Watch Boxing Day Premier League game online NBCSports.com Despite sitting fourth in the Premier League table, Chelsea haven't won two consecutive matches since November. But coming off a Sunday win over Tottenham, the Blues can end that drought with a Boxing Day victory over Southampton at Stamford Bridge ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Broncos QB Drew Lock Has Chance to Make History in Season Finale Sports Illustrated If historic precedents are any indication, the Denver Broncos may have finally found their guy at quarterback. Drew Lock is now four starts into his Broncos career — a quarter of a season's worth of live-bullet experience — and he's already breaking and ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Celtics' Marcus Smart feared blindness from gross eye infection New York Post Marcus Smart's holiday season included two eyes a-burning. The Celtics star is finally recovering from the "hell" of viral conjunctivitis that infected both his eyes after missing seven straight games, including Boston's Christmas Day tilt against the Raptors. Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Thursday Betting Guide: Picks for the Independence Bowl, Quick Lane Bowl Heavy.com Thursday, December 26 features the resumption of the NBA schedule following a brief holiday hiatus with six games on the docket. The college football bowl season also continues with the Independence Bowl and Quick Lane Bowl. If you're looking for tips on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship: Schedule, teams, tables, standings, TV channels, players to watch CBSSports.com One of the most exciting hockey events of the year is set to kick off on Thursday with the 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship getting underway in Czech Republic. The annual tournament features fun, fast-paced play and gives hockey fans a look at some of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tennis Magazine 2019 Top Matches, No. 1: Djokovic d. Federer, Wimbledon final Tennis Magazine When you add up all the elements that make up a classic tennis encounter—tension, setting, stakes, history, emotion, rivalry, skill—no other match from 2019, or possibly from the past decade, could hold a candle to this one. By Steve Tignor. December 25 ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhillyVoice.com Eagles make a bunch of roster moves PhillyVoice.com The Philadelphia Eagles made four noteworthy roster moves on Tuesday night, aka Christmas Eve. I was at a family party, and could not get to those immediately (my deepest apologies), but let's go ahead and look at each move now, individually. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bill Callahan "absolutely" wants to remain head coach in Washington in 2020 Yahoo Sports Washington interim head coach Bill Callahan is hoping to lose the "interim" label after the season. Callahan said he "absolutely" hopes to be the head coach in 2020, and he believes the team has made progress since he took over for the fired Jay Gruden in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nuggets.com Denver Nuggets' Gary Harris happy to see Coach Michael Malone extended Nuggets.com As the longest-tenured Nugget, Gary Harris remembers how things were before Michael Malone's arrival. Dozens of losses, a half-full Pepsi Center and minimal expectations. Once Malone arrived in 2015, the team's fortunes trended upward and four years ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Kings' Bogdan Bogdanovic: Questionable for Thursday's game CBSSports.com Bogdanovic is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Timberwolves, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee reports. Bogdanovic missed the Kings' last three games, and it's possible he could miss a fourth straight contest. Expect his status to ... Flag as irrelevant
	One Foot Down Notre Dame Football: How the Irish can secure a top 10 final ranking One Foot Down At 10-2 and ranked #14, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish won't be able complete two of their most important goals for the 2019 season. They aren't going to be in the playoffs and they won't be playing for a national championship. Duh. Still, there is one big goal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chattanooga Times Free Press Coaches for College Football Playoff teams have been perfect fits as in-house hires Chattanooga Times Free Press Terry Don Phillips cut a deal with Dabo Swinney when he decided to make him head coach of the Clemson football program. "There were people that were very skeptical of that hire," Phillips, the university's athletic director at the time, recently recalled. "I said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Texans' special teams finally live up to their name Houston Chronicle While we debate coach Bill O'Brien's decision to play his starters in the last regular season game against Tennessee, analyze the inconsistency of the offense and discuss J.J. Watt's possible impact on the defense in the playoffs, we'd be negligent to not point ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily News of Newburyport Five Thoughts: Despite historic production, Patriots defense still not getting any respect The Daily News of Newburyport The regular season is nearly over, and with one game remaining, we now have a pretty good idea of what this New England Patriots team is capable of and what challenges it will face heading into the playoffs. Here are five thoughts on the state of the Patriots ... Flag as irrelevant
	SaukValley.com NFL: Honesty will be key to Bears' evaluations SaukValley.com The most important remaining evaluation of the 2019 Bears will occur behind closed doors, not in Minneapolis at U.S. Bank Stadium Sunday, where the Vikings will be locked into the No. 6 seed and looking ahead to Wild Card weekend while the Bears look ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times Record Arkansas running back Boyd returns Times Record Kendal Briles was officially announced as Sam Pittman's offensive coordinator Monday. While 1,000-yard running back Rakeem Boyd also announced he's returning to the Razorbacks rather than availing himself of this spring's NFL draft. It's widely reported ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Mail South Africa vs England LIVE: Follow the opening day of the first Test from SuperSport Park in Centurion Daily Mail Scroll down for the latest updates. Advertisement. England begin their four-Test tour of South Africa with the Boxing Day match at SuperSport Park in Centurion. Joe Root's side haven't enjoyed the ideal preparation with several of their frontline bowlers ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv Report: Knicks monitoring Timberwolves center Karl Anthony Towns for potential trade SNY.tv The Knicks are monitoring local product and current Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl Anthony Towns in hopes of making a trade for the center, it was reported by The New York Post. According to The Post's Marc Berman, one individual who has spoken to ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Press Now Chiefs place RB Spencer Ware on injured reserve, activate DT Xavier Williams News-Press Now As the Kansas City Chiefs conducted practice Christmas Day at the face, one player was noticeably absent after leaving Sunday's win against the Bears with an injury. That's because the Kansas City Chiefs have placed running back Spencer Ware on injured ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald Bike versus boat: creative mates face off in race to Hobart The Sydney Morning Herald To claim the Tattersall Cup, Mahligai skipper Murray Owen will have to beat the likes of Ichiban and last year's winner Alive. But in order to retain his dignity, Owen will need to beat his mate Andrew McKay, who is racing him to Hobart on a very different mode ... Flag as irrelevant
	INQUIRER.net Pogba hailed as 'best midfielder in the world' by Solskjaer INQUIRER.net Paul Pogba has been hailed as the "best midfielder in the world" by Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after the Frenchman returned from a long injury lay-off. The World Cup winner was in action for United for the first time since late ... Flag as irrelevant
	Thunderous Intentions Why OKC Thunder should consider signing Kyle Alexander Thunderous Intentions Canadian Kyle Alexander is playing well in the G-League and is worth the OKC Thunder taking a risk on signing to bolster their frontcourt depth. The OKC Thunder are currently sitting in seventh in the NBA's Western Conference. However, with a cupboard full ... Flag as irrelevant
	ProBasketballTalk (blog) Celtics get 'perfect present' by beating Raptors in Toronto on Christmas ProBasketballTalk (blog) Jaylen Brown spent Christmases growing up visiting family in Michigan, watching NBA games, shoveling away snow and mimicking the best moves from players like Kobe Bryant and LeBron James that day. Today, kids might head outside and imitate Brown. Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Bob Willis: Former England cricket captain and one of the great fast bowlers The Independent Bob Willis, who has died aged 70, was one of the heroes of England's legendary Headingley Ashes triumph over Australia in 1981, when he took 8-43 to herald a famous victory. A fearsome strike bowler, he intimidated even the world's finest batsmen. Flag as irrelevant
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