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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 22, 2019
	NEWS
	ESPN Patriots clinch AFC East again behind Tom Brady-led comeback in 4th ESPN FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Unlike some of their recent AFC East titles, the New England Patriots earned this one the hard way. Quarterback Tom Brady and the offense came to life with a fourth-quarter comeback Saturday, and the defense stiffened. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Five Raiders to watch in Week 16: Cleiln Ferrell's chance vs. Chargers NBCSports.com LOS ANGELES -- The Raiders (6-8) don't have much left to play for. This season went too far south during a four-game losing streak that dropped them from 6-4 to below .500, with a 180-degree turn required to re-establish that plateau. They need 10 games ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Why 49ers' Jimmy Garoppolo faces stiff challenge vs. Rams in Week 16 NBCSports.com SANTA CLARA -- Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo will get a second chance against the Los Angeles Rams for the 49ers on Saturday night at Levi's Stadium. Despite Garoppolo being in the NFL for six seasons, this marks only the second time in his career he is ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NFL odds: 49ers boast best chance of claiming NFC's No. 1 playoff seed NBCSports.com The 49ers (11-3) lost in Week 15, but they're still in good shape. Ahead of San Francisco's Week 16 matchup with the rival Los Angeles Rams (8-6) on Saturday at Levi's Stadium, the 49ers have a 41.8 percent chance of being the NFC's top seed, NFL Media's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Lions activate RB Kerryon Johnson (knee) from injured reserve ESPN ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- The Detroit Lions have activated running back Kerryon Johnson from injured reserve eight weeks after he tore the meniscus in his right knee during a loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Johnson, a second-round pick for Detroit in 2018 out of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Seahawks rule out OT Duane Brown as injuries mount ESPN The Seattle Seahawks could be without as many as five starters in addition to two suspended rotational players for Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals. The team on Saturday ruled out left tackle Duane Brown after initially listing him as questionable ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Texans win AFC South title with victory over Bucs USA TODAY TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Houston Texans aren't satisfied with being AFC South champions for the fourth time in five years. They feel as if they're just getting started and donned T-shirts Saturday declaring: "The South Is Not Enough." "This is not the ultimate ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com McDavid, Ovechkin, MacKinnon, Pastrnak voted NHL All-Star Game captains NHL.com Connor McDavid will be captain of the Pacific Division for the fourth consecutive season when 2020 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend is held at Enterprise Center in St. Louis on Jan. 24-25. The Edmonton Oilers center was one of four team captains named ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: White Sox get Keuchel at 3 years, $55.5 million ESPN Left-hander Dallas Keuchel and the Chicago White Sox are in agreement on a three-year, $55.5 million deal, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan. The agreement includes a vesting fourth-year option worth $18.5 million, sources said. The White Sox have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 49ers QB CJ Beathard's brother fatally stabbed, Nashville police say NBCSports.com Tragedy struck the 49ers family early Saturday morning when the younger brother of quarterback C.J. Beathard was fatally stabbed outside a Nashville bar, according to police. Clayton Beathard, 22, and Paul Trapeni III, 21, were transported to Vanderbilt ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post San Diego State beats C. Michigan 48-11 in New Mexico Bowl Washington Post ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Coming into the New Mexico Bowl, San Diego State's defense was the focus. The Aztecs ranked second in the nation in rushing defense and second in rushing yards allowed per carry. But San Diego State's offense, with only an ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Report: Salary for Mets' Yoenis Cespedes cut from $29.5M to $6M for 2020 ESPN Yoenis Cespedes' base salary for 2020 has been cut to $6 million from its original $29.5 million as part of an amended contract with the New York Mets that avoided a grievance hearing, according to details obtained by The Associated Press. The oft-injured ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Florida Atlantic vs. SMU, Boca Raton Bowl score: Owls cruise past Mustangs without coach, key players CBSSports.com FAU entered the Boca Raton Bowl without its coach, its three leading receivers (including Mackey Award-winning tight end Harrison Bryant), and its leading tackler on defense. As a result, not many people gave the Owls much of a shot at beating an SMU ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Kalscheur, Oturu lead Minnesota over Okla. St. 86-66 USA TODAY TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Gabe Kalscheur scored 24 of his career-high 34 points in the first half to help lead Minnesota to an 86-66 victory over Oklahoma State Saturday in a neutral-site game about 70 miles from Oklahoma State's campus. Daniel Oturu ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Can Vikings or Packers win a Super Bowl? They meet Monday on the Yahoo Sports app Yahoo Sports The Green Bay Packers-Minnesota Vikings game on Monday night isn't exactly the NFC North championship game we wanted. The Packers are still big favorites to win the division, regardless of what happens Monday. Even if they lose at Minnesota, a game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post No. 2 Gonzaga pounds Eastern Washington 112-77, eyes No. 1 USA TODAY SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Coach Mark Few of No. 2 Gonzaga has a thought on how to prevent so many No. 1 teams from losing this season. While there is a good chance Gonzaga will rise to No. 1 after pounding Eastern Washington 112-77 on Saturday, Few ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post North Carolina beats UCLA 74-64 to end 4-game losing streak Washington Post LAS VEGAS — North Carolina was fully in control in the first half, using a big run to build a double-digit lead. The way the Tar Heels were playing, it looked like their losing streak would come to an emphatic end. Then the shots stopped falling. UCLA quit ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY No. 5 Ohio State outlasts No. 6 Kentucky 71-65 USA TODAY LAS VEGAS (AP) — D.J. Carton had 13 points, Kaleb Wesson added 12 before fouling out and No. 5 Ohio State outlasted No. 6 Kentucky 71-65 in the CBS Sports Classic on Saturday. The Buckeyes (11-1) played with Duane Washington Jr., their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Packers Swipe Tackle From Saints' Practice Squad Sports Illustrated GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers plucked offensive tackle John Leglue off the New Orleans Saints' practice squad and placed Yosh Nijman on injured reserve with an elbow injury on Saturday. Nijman, an ultra-athletic undrafted rookie offensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tennessee's Lamonte Turner opting for season-ending surgery ESPN Following his team's 75-53 win over Jacksonville State on Saturday, Tennessee standout Lamonte Turner told reporters he had played his final collegiate game and will opt to have season-ending shoulder surgery. "After he met with the media today, Lamonté ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Syracuse has 5 in double figures, beats North Florida 82-70 Washington Post SYRACUSE, NY — Elijah Hughes scored 18 points to lead a quintet of Syracuse players in double figures, and the Orange took control with an 11-0 spurt in the second half to defeat North Florida 82-70 Saturday. Marek Dolezaj had 17 points and eight assists ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Clemson Tigers Look to Make More History Sports Illustrated The Clemson Tigers enter their fifth consecutive College Football Playoff in search of the program's fourth national championship and with hopes of becoming the first repeat national champion in the CFP era. The Tigers would become the first back-to-back ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Boston College pulls away late to beat California 64-60 USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jairus Hamilton scored 18 points and made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 1:35 left, and Boston College held off California 64-60 in the Al Attles Classic on Saturday. Julian Rishwain and Jared Hamilton had 10 points apiece for Boston ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Liverpool beats Flamengo to win its 1st Club World Cup title USA TODAY DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Roberto Firmino clinched Liverpool's first Club World Cup title on Saturday, scoring in extra time to seal a 1-0 victory in the final over Flamengo to assert Europe's footballing dominance over South America. Liverpool captain Jordan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Eagles ready to throw young skill players into playoff-like atmosphere vs. Cowboys Yahoo Sports The Eagles are about to play the most important game of the season, against a bitter rival, and they're going into it with a bunch of young and inexperienced skill position players. They have no choice. "Throw them out there, man. Seriously," head coach Doug ... Flag as irrelevant
	NCAA.com Appalachian State vs. UAB: New Orleans Bowl prediction, time, TV channel, preview NCAA.com Appalachian State and UAB will descend on the Big Easy on Dec. 21 to take part in the New Orleans Bowl. A precursor to the College Football Playoff Championship Game, which will also be played in the Mercedes Benz Superdome, the R+L Carriers New ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Angels GM Billy Eppler still seeking pitching after Julio Teheran deal OCRegister After the Angels officially signed Julio Teheran to a one-year deal Saturday, adding more stability to their rotation, general manager Billy Eppler left the door open to continue acquiring more pitching. Although they also missed out on Dallas Keuchel, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Ex-Saints wide receiver Joe Horn issues apology for role in health care fraud scheme NOLA.com On Saturday, two days after former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Joe Horn pleaded guilty to taking part in a scheme to rip off a health care program, he released an apology through his attorney, Robert Beeman. "In life we are challenged to make choices ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Silfverberg lifts Ducks past Islanders 6-5 in shootout USA TODAY UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Jakob Silfverberg scored in regulation and added the shootout winner in the Anaheim Ducks' 6-5 win against the New York Islanders. Adam Henrique had a goal and an assist, John Gibson made 28 saves as the Ducks snapped a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Everton and Arsenal draw 0-0 in front of new bosses Ancelotti and Arteta Yahoo Sports SHOWS: LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND, UK (DECEMBER 21, 2019) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL). 1. EVERTON INTERIM MANAGER DUNCAN FERGUSON SPEAKING AT POST MATCH NEWS CONFERENCE. 2. (SOUNDBITE) (English) EVERTON INTERIM ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com How to watch Nets vs. Hawks: NBA live stream info, TV channel, time, game odds CBSSports.com Atlanta @ Brooklyn. Current Records: Atlanta 6-23; Brooklyn 15-13. What to Know. The Atlanta Hawks are hoping to patch up the holes in a defense that has allowed an average of 118.41 points per game in their game on Saturday. They will take on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Royal Caribbean will host a cruise for 4000 Eagles fans, the 'most passionate' in football CNN (CNN) If you yearn for a relaxing and rejuvenating escape at sea, a week in tight quarters with thousands of Philadelphia Eagles fans may not be for you. But Eagles fans who celebrate their well-earned reputation for unruliness will probably not want to miss ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Tacko Fall sees action for Celtics vs. Pistons and TD Garden goes crazy NBCSports.com Boston Celtics fans at TD Garden were loudly chanting "We want Tacko!" throughout the fourth quarter of Friday night's game vs. the Detroit Pistons. They got their wish. Fall entered the game with 4:31 remaining and promptly sent the crowd, as well as the C's ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Report: LeBron has 'thoracic muscle strain,' doubtful to play Sunday vs. Nuggets NBA.com LeBron James has a thoracic muscle strain and is doubtful to play in Sunday's Lakers vs. Nuggets game (9:30 ET, NBA TV), according to a report from beat writer Mike Trudell. LeBron James has a thoracic muscle strain and is doubtful to play tomorrow ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Santa Anita postpones opening day to Saturday Los Angeles Times Santa Anita, for the first time since 1976, is moving its opening day from the day after Christmas and instead will open Saturday, Dec. 28. The late change was made in anticipation of wet weather that could possibly compromise the track's surface. The move is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Bills Playoff Picture: Standings & Scenarios for Buffalo Heavy.com The Buffalo Bills have already clinched a playoff spot, but their seeding is still to be determined heading into Week 16. The Bills need a bit of help to win the AFC East. Even if the Bills are able to defeat the Patriots in Week 16, Buffalo would need New England ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Texans Playoff Picture Week 16: Latest Odds & Postseason Chances Heavy.com The Houston Texans looked close to clinching their fourth AFC South title in the last five seasons early in Saturday's game, but a rally before halftime from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and a contested second half has them locked 20-20 heading into the fourth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Utah State makes late run to beat Florida 65-62 Reuters Senior guard Sam Merrill had 21 points, nine rebounds and five assists, leading the Utah State Aggies to a 65-62 win over the Florida Gators on Saturday afternoon in the annual Orange Bowl Classic at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Fla. Merrill, the reigning ... Flag as irrelevant
	WNDU-TV Irish Soar Past Gryphons in Christmas Themed Exhibition, 92-61 WNDU-TV NOTRE DAME, Ind. - (WNDU) - Notre Dame scored the first six points of the contest before jumping out to a 15-7 lead. Next, Guelph fired off a 9-0 run to claim its first lead of the game before a Nicole Benz bucket gave the Irish a 17-16 lead at the end of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Netflix to release three part documentary: 'Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez' AZCentral.com More than two years after he killed himself in his prison cell, former NFL star Aaron Hernandez's story still fascinates — and now it's heading back to the small screen. Netflix is releasing "Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez" on Jan. 15. The three-part ... Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald Local boy Blake Wheeler sets Jets franchise record in his own backyard Grand Forks Herald ST. PAUL -- Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler made a name for himself growing up in the Twin Cities, so it felt fitting that he became the franchise's all-time leading scorer against his hometown team. He had a goal and an assist on Saturday afternoon, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com Wisconsin Badgers blow past in-state rival UW-Milwaukee Panthers in Micah Potter's debut Madison.com D'Mitrik Trice and Nate Reuvers apparently didn't get the memo that Micah Potter was supposed to be the headliner Saturday. Trice scored a career-high 31 points, Reuvers matched his career high with 22 and the Badgers used a big second half to roll to an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toledo Blade Livers hurt, but No. 14 Michigan beats Presbyterian 86-44 Toledo Blade ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Jon Teske scored 11 of his 15 points in the first half, and No. 14 Michigan cruised past Presbyterian 86-44 on Saturday despite losing Isaiah Livers to an apparent injury. The Wolverines (9-3) snapped a two-game losing streak and took ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jays Journal Blue Jays Notes: Edwin Encarnacion, Ryan Tepera, Eric Sogard and more Jays Journal The latest Toronto Blue Jays news and notes with updates on Edwin Encarnacion, Ryan Tepera, Eric Sogard and more. Encarnacion Decision May Be Delayed. If you were anticipating an Edwin Encarnacion signing before the holidays, you may have to wait ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Pistons without Griffin, Rose against Bulls Houston Chronicle DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons are without Blake Griffin and Derrick Rose for Saturday night's game against Chicago. Griffin has been dealing with an illness, and Rose has a sore left knee. Griffin also missed Friday night's loss at Boston. Griffin has also ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Times Raul Jimenez winner seals smash and grab for Wolves The Times For 60 minutes, it had all the hallmarks of a heart-warming Christmas tale: the unlikely Canaries who triumphed over a pack of hungry Wolves in an electric first half with a gutsy goal and a brave defence. But the fairytale ending eluded Norwich City at Carrow ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Collegian Online How Penn State football is using its time off before the Cotton Bowl The Daily Collegian Online When Penn State steps onto the field at AT&T Stadium on Saturday for the Cotton Bowl, it will have been 27 days since the Nittany Lions played a competitive football game. This gap is something that occurs every year, as bowl games are played weeks after ... Flag as irrelevant
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