Google Alert - Sports

	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 31, 2020
	NEWS
	ESPN In appreciation of Frank Gore, an ageless back at the sunset of his career ESPN Editor's note: This story originally ran on Nov. 7. We are republishing after the news that Gore has been ruled out for the Jets' finale, the last game on his contract with New York. THE MAN APPEARING in the doorway of Adam Gase's office late on an October ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Flip phones, 'Friends' and LeBron's debut: It's been 17 years since the Browns made playoffs ESPN But at home on Sunday, against the rival Pittsburgh Steelers, the Browns can finally clinch a playoff berth for the first time in 17 seasons, while mercifully ending the NFL's longest postseason drought. A drought ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Rams QB John Wolford 'confident' ahead of NFL debut vs. Cardinals NFL.com If you click on John Wolford's stats page, it reads "NO RESULTS AVAILABLE" in big, bold letters. It's not a filter problem or a loading issue. The 25-year-old quarterback has taken zero NFL regular-season snaps in his career. Until Sunday. Wolford doesn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 'Hardest-working guy:' How Kirk Herbstreit became a college football star off the field USA TODAY Before he became the face and voice of college football, Kirk Herbstreit first had to win a tryout for the job. This happened in mid-1996, when Herbstreit was a 26-year-old blond kid from Ohio with almost no name recognition outside the Midwest. ESPN was ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY If NFL voters have any guts, they'll name Josh Allen MVP USA TODAY This is the Morning Win, by Andy Nesbitt. While we patiently wait for the pivotal Week 17 of the NFL season to get here on Sunday, let's sit back on this final day of 2020 and yell about something that doesn't mean much in the grand scheme of things but is fun ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Iowa-Rutgers, among 9 ranked, tops ever-tough Big Ten slate USA TODAY Here's a look at the upcoming week around the Big Ten Conference: GAME OF THE WEEKEND. No. 10 Iowa (8-2, 2-1) at No. 14 Rutgers (7-1, 3-1). The Hawkeyes rebounded confidently from their late lapse on Christmas night, when Minnesota overcame a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Steelers Keep Defending Fichtner, Which Is Fine if Big Ben Calls Plays Sports Illustrated PITTSBURGH -- There's a glaring problem with the Pittsburgh Steelers' offense, and no one in the locker room is ready to admit it. No matter how many examples the Steelers show on Sundays that offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner isn't calling the right ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Bulls vs. Wizards odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Dec. 31 predictions from model on 62-36 roll CBSSports.com Bradley Beal and the Washington Wizards welcome the Chicago Bulls to the nation's capital for an Eastern Conference battle on Thursday. The Wizards are looking for their first victory of the season after a disappointing 0-4 start. The Bulls are 1-3 in their own ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Game Prediction: #9 Georgia Bulldogs vs #8 Cincinnati Bearcats Sports Illustrated The undefeated Cincinnati Bearcats (9-0) felt like they deserved a shot at the College Football Playoff, but the committee never got them anywhere close to the final four. Cincinnati and head coach Luke Fickell get a strong consolation prize, as the Bearcats ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports LeBron extends double-digit scoring streak to 1000 games Yahoo Sports The last time LeBron failed to score 10 or more points in a game was back on Jan. 5, 2007 -- an eight-point outing against the Milwaukee Bucks. James finished ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Fantasy Football Week 17 Start 'Em & Sit 'Em Running Backs: Myles Gaskin, David Johnson can finish strong CBSSports.com Setting your Fantasy Football lineup for Week 17 is going to require keeping up with the news right up until Sunday Morning, because there are going to be plenty of absences to wade through before you know who will be available. As of Wednesday at ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Broncos scouting report: How Denver matches up against Raiders and predictions The Denver Post Las Vegas Raiders (7-8) at Denver Broncos (5-10), Sunday, 2:30 p.m. MT, Empower Field at Mile High, CBS, 850 AM, 94.1 FM, 103.5 FM. 3 Things to watch. 1. Finishing on a high note. All season long, the Broncos have asserted they are a better team than ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com As Browns navigate COVID-19 issues, there's good news heading into their regular season finale cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Look, you watched the Browns lose on Sunday to the Jets less than 24 hours after they lost five players, including four wide receivers, to contact tracing and a sixth to a positive COVID-19 test. Then they add Andrew Sendejo, Harrison ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com 5 takeaways from Celtics vs. Grizzlies, Jaylen Brown's career night Boston.com Jaylen Brown poured in a career-high 42 points as the Boston Celtics claimed their second win in a row on Wednesday, smacking the Memphis Grizzlies 126-107. Five takeaways from the Celtics' most comfortable victory of the season. Flag as irrelevant
	Bad Left Hook Ioka vs Tanaka results: Kazuto Ioka stops Kosei Tanaka in eighth round, retains WBO title Bad Left Hook Ioka (26-2, 15 KO) became Japan's first-ever four-division titlist when he won the then-vacant WBO junior bantamweight belt in 2019, beating Aston Palicte six months after a controversial loss for the same belt against Donnie Nietes in Macau. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Liverpool defender Matip out 3 weeks with muscle injury USA TODAY LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp expects defender Joel Matip to miss the Premier League leader's next three matches because of an adductor strain. The Cameroon player will likely be out of action for about three weeks after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Opening week NBA ratings make big leap from last season Yahoo Sports The NBA season typically opens in October. The start of this season was delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic, whereas there was a labor dispute in 2011. Games shown on ESPN on Christmas Day – New ... Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com NY Jets' fan guide to watching College Football Playoff: There's more than Trevor Lawrence NorthJersey.com The college football season is coming to an end. But the New York Jets' most important work of 2021 is about to begin. The Jets have three of the first 34 picks in April's NFL Draft, and six of the top 100, which is a lot of ammunition for general manager Joe ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Rose Bowl's move to Texas includes $2 million 'gift' to city of Pasadena Yahoo Sports What's in a name? In the case of the Rose Bowl, it's enough to require a $2 million payout to the city of Pasadena. That was the payment made by the Pasadena Tournament of Roses, which owns and organizes the game, paid to the city as part of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Indiana vs. Ole Miss promo: Bet $20, win $125 if Indiana scores a point New York Daily News What a season it's been for the Hoosiers. Even with their stud QB going down, Indiana has finished as the No. 11 team in the country and get to play in the highly-coveted Outback Bowl. Ole Miss may be unranked, but this game is still expected to be close. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times No. 10 Iowa hands No. 19 Northwestern its first Big Ten loss Chicago Sun-Times IOWA CITY, Iowa — Fran McCaffery knows he doesn't have to tell Jordan Bohannon all that he has accomplished in his career at Iowa. Yet the Hawkeyes coach felt the to talk to Bohannon after his recent struggles. "Just to remind him how great he is, and who ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC4 Washington This Handful of Players Could Be Approaching Their Last Game With Washington NBC4 Washington Players who could be approaching their last game in Washington originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. By now, you know the situation like you know your home address: If Washington wins on Sunday against the Eagles, they're in the playoffs, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times After extended break, UW men's basketball players feeling more confident as they look to turn season around Seattle Times Mike Hopkins had 11 days — the longest break of the season — to seriously address the litany of problems plaguing the Washington men's basketball team that's off to its worst start in nearly two decades. The Huskies coach gave his players seven days off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sactown Royalty Kings vs. Rockets preview and game thread: Can Sacramento continue its hot start? Sactown Royalty Before the 2020-21 NBA season began, the Sacramento Kings' early schedule seemed like an impossible gauntlet. Instead, the team has silenced the critics, winning three out of their first four contests. The Kings have beaten last year's Western Conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Dolphins QB Tagovailoa will start at Bills – will he finish? Seattle Times MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Dolphins need a good game Sunday to ensure they get to keep playing, and that's especially true for Tua Tagovailoa. With another dud, the rookie quarterback might be watching the final minutes from the sideline again as Miami tries ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mavs.com Mavs lose their last game of 2020 to the Charlotte Hornets, 118-99 Mavs.com What happened to the Dallas Maverick on Wednesday night against the Charlotte Hornets was one of those good riddance to 2020 kind of games. In their final game of the calendar year 2020, just about everything that could go wrong went wrong for the Mavs ... Flag as irrelevant
	theday.com UConn dominates DePaul 82-61 for first Big East win theday.com Just ask DePaul coach Dave Leitao. "James (Bouknight) is a problem because of his offensive prowess," Leitao said. "But if you spend too much time on it, then other guys ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Tony Elliott tests positive for COVID, CJ Spiller to fill in 247Sports Clemson offensive coordinator and running backs coach Tony Elliott has officially tested positive for COVID-19, head coach Dabo Swinney told ESPN up on arriving in New Orleans on Wednesday evening. "(Elliott) will be Zooming in with us until we get on ... Flag as irrelevant
	AthlonSports.com Sugar Bowl Prediction and Preview: Ohio State vs. Clemson AthlonSports.com The Buckeyes and Tigers meet on Friday night in New Orleans. The first round of the 2020-21 College Football Playoff concludes with an intriguing rematch of a thrilling matchup last season, as Clemson and Ohio State meet in the Sugar Bowl with a trip for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	INSIDER Jake Paul is selling his Team 10 mansion, saying goodbye to the 'problem child era' INSIDER Jake Paul is leaving behind his "problem child era" and saying goodbye to his Team 10 mansion in Calabasas. The YouTuber also revealed he is leaving California altogether. "I've lived here since ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Connecticut Governors Extend Suspension of Interstate Youth Hockey Competition NBC Connecticut Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Vermont and New Hampshire all agreed to the suspension to limit the spread of the coronavirus. It was originally set to expire on December 31. State officials said Wednesday that based on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NMSU Aggies Aggies' Non-Conference Game against Santa Clara Canceled NMSU Aggies ONTARIO, Calif. - As a result of COVID-19 contact tracing protocols within the Santa Clara men's basketball group, the non-conference game between NM State and Santa Clara originally scheduled for 3:00 p.m. MT on Thursday, Dec. 31, has been canceled. Flag as irrelevant
See more results | Edit this alert

You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. Unsubscribe | View all your alerts

Receive this alert as RSS feed

Send Feedback