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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 31, 2020
	NEWS
	ESPN Los Angeles Rams backup QB John Wolford 'confident' ahead of Week 17 start ESPN THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- If all goes as planned against the Arizona Cardinals, backup quarterback John Wolford will lead the Los Angeles Rams to a playoff berth. As an added bonus, Wolford likely won't have to listen to head coach Sean McVay and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Gators rattled: No. 8 Oklahoma routs Florida in Cotton Bowl ESPN ARLINGTON, Texas -- — Spencer Rattler threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score, Rhamondre Stevenson rushed for 186 yards and No. 8 Oklahoma beat 10th-ranked SEC runner-up Florida 55-20 on Wednesday night in the Cotton Bowl. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Weighing fifth-year options for 2018 NFL Draft's first-rounders NFL.com It's that time of year again: time to think about fifth-year options! Players chosen in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft are closing in on the end of their third NFL seasons, meaning their teams will need to decide in the coming months whether to exercise the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN No. 7 Tennessee routs No. 12 Missouri 73-53 in SEC opener ESPN COLUMBIA, Mo. -- — Santiago Vescovi scored 15 points and Yves Pons and Jaden Springer added 13 apiece as No. 7 Tennessee blitzed No. 12 Missouri 73-53 on Wednesday night in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. The Volunteers ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Spurs' Becky Hammon becomes first woman in NBA regular-season history to act as head coach ESPN Becky Hammon made history on Wednesday, becoming the first woman to act as head coach during an NBA regular-season game. The San Antonio assistant coach filled in for head coach Gregg Popovich after he was ejected in the first half of the Spurs' ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ball, Hornets dominate Mavs' home opener in 118-99 win ESPN DALLAS -- — LaMelo Ball scored 22 points, Miles Bridges had 20 points and 16 rebounds and the Charlotte Hornets blew out Dallas 118-99 in the Mavericks' home opener Wednesday night. Terry Rozier, who scored 18 points, hit a pair of 3-pointers early in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Hall, Staal with Sabres for first time as NHL training camps open NHL.com The wait is over for the seven NHL teams that didn't make the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season. The Anaheim Ducks, Buffalo Sabres, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, New Jersey Devils, Ottawa Senators and San Jose Sharks will open their respective ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Cutting Through The Chaos FOXSports.com By Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports NFL analyst. Week 17 of the NFL season can be a miserable weekend to wager. However, not all is lost, as entering the final weekend of the 2020 NFL season there's still 13 of the 14 playoff seeds up for grabs. With seven ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times NFL Week 17 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread The New York Times Heading into the final Sunday of the regular season, seven teams have secured playoff spots and 10 others are in contention for seven positions. The key battles will come in the A.FC. South and the N.F.C. East and for the wild-card spots in both conferences, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report LeBron James, Anthony Davis Lead Lakers to Win vs. Spurs Bleacher Report LeBron James got a birthday present in the form of a new NBA record as he led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 121-107 defeat of the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday. On his 36th birthday, James became the first player to score at least 10 points in 1,000 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Golf in 2021: Bryson DeChambeau's continued growth, Rory McIlroy's major drought among 12 biggest storylines CBSSports.com Mercifully, 2020 is over, which obviously means many things. One is that a new (and very full) golf year is here. Because of the pandemic, events like the Olympics and Ryder Cup were bumped into 2021 alongside an already-jammed PGA Tour slate that was ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Jaylen Brown's continued improvement on full display as he drops career-high 42 points in Celtics' win CBSSports.com Last season, the big story in Boston was Jayson Tatum making the leap to stardom. He emerged as a versatile scorer who can singlehandedly carry an offense, and made his first All-Star Game and first All-NBA appearance. The praise he received was well ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Donnie Walsh, former Knicks and Pacers executive, announces retirement from basketball CBSSports.com Donnie Walsh is one of the most accomplished NBA executives of the past several decades. He turned the Indiana Pacers into a consistent winner and even built the only New York Knicks roster to win more than 50 games this century. But after a career ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mississippi State beats previously unbeaten Georgia 83-73 ESPN ATHENS, Ga. -- — Iverson Molinar scored a career-high 24 points, D.J. Stewart Jr. added 18 and Mississippi State beat previously unbeaten Georgia 83-73 on Wednesday night in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. Mississippi State (6-3) ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe NC State's men hold off Boston College in college basketball The Boston Globe Shakeel Moore scored 4 of his 12 points in the final 26 seconds to help North Carolina State pull ahead of Boston College for a 79-76 win on Wednesday night in men's college basketball. Moore's pull-up jumper from the top of the key with 26.9 seconds left ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Late shot helps La Salle get first win at Dayton in 21 years ESPN DAYTON, Ohio -- — Clifton Moore hit an 18-foot jump shot with 2.5 seconds remaining to push La Salle to a 67-65 victory over Dayton on Wednesday night. The win was the first for the Explorers over Dayton at UD Arena in 21 years (February 27, 1999) and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Notre Dame Midweek Musings: Alabama Edition - Defense Sports Illustrated Thoughts on the Notre Dame offense, its matchup against Alabama and its recruiting efforts. MUST SEE MATCHUP - DEFENSE. Notre Dame Defensive Tackles vs. Alabama Guards/Center — The biggest key for Notre Dame in this matchup is the Irish ... Flag as irrelevant
	Auburn Tigers Official Athletic Site Auburn drops SEC opener, Johnson scores career high Auburn Tigers Official Athletic Site AUBURN, Ala. – Jamal Johnson scored a career-high 21 points but Auburn fell to unbeaten Arkansas 97-85 Wednesday in the SEC opener at Auburn Arena, snapping the Tigers' five-game win streak. "Arkansas was fast and quick and we just couldn't keep ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post East Tennessee State beats Western Carolina 86-78 Washington Post JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Ty Brewer scored 24 points as East Tennessee State defeated Western Carolina 86-78 on Wednesday night in the Southern Conference opener for both teams. Ledarrius Brewer added 21 points for East Tennessee State (5-4, 1-0 ... Flag as irrelevant
	PerthNow Hornets' LaMelo Ball: Best game of season thus far CBSSports.com Ball notched 22 points (7-10 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), nine rebounds, five assists, a steal and a block across 29 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's win over the Mavericks. Ball went scoreless in his NBA debut, but he has been quite solid since then -- he has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Bulls' entire roster is under scrutiny, starting with Coby White Chicago Sun-Times When there was a need to be aggressive, Bulls executive vice president Arturas Karnisovas didn't hesitate. For example, Karnisovas fired former general manager Gar Forman upon being hired and pursued coach Billy Donovan as soon as he hit the open ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Ball drop: Wisconsin wins Duke's Mayo Bowl, breaks trophy Seattle Times CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Wisconsin Badgers captured the Duke's Mayo Bowl and the trophy that came along with it. And then they broke it. While dancing around to celebrate his team's 42-28 victory over Wake Forest on Wednesday, quarterback ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blogging The Boys Cowboys offensive poll: How much would losing Kellen Moore hurt (or help) the Cowboys? Blogging The Boys This past week reports surfaced that Cowboys offensive coordinator Kellen Moore has talked to his alma mater, Boise State, about their head coaching vacancy. Moore has been an assistant that many believe has the makings of a head coach in the NFL after ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Israel Adesanya to challenge Jan Blachowicz for light heavyweight title on UFC 259 fight card in March CBSSports.com Israel Adesanya wasted little time in his UFC career establishing complete control of the middleweight division. Now, the middleweight champion will attempt to achieve another incredible feat as Adesanya moves to the light heavyweight division to battle for a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pepperdine pauses activities, postpones games against BYU, Saint Mary's ESPN Pepperdine's men's basketball team is halting activities because of a positive COVID-19 test on Wednesday. As a result, the Waves will postpone West Coast Conference games against BYU at home on Thursday and at Saint Mary's on Saturday. Pepperdine ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports If you vote for 10 names on this Hall of Fame ballot, you're doing it wrong Yahoo Sports Tomase: There's no defending voting for 10 Hall of Famers this year originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. At the risk of denigrating the accomplishments of this year's nominees, it's hard to recall a weaker Hall of Fame ballot. Of course Barry Bonds and ... Flag as irrelevant
	pressherald.com NFL notebook: Browns delay practice for Steelers after two positive tests pressherald.com The Browns, who have nine players currently on the COVID-19/reserve list, will make the postseason for the first time since 2002 with a win over Pittsburgh on Sunday. Associated Press. Email Writer. Share. facebook · tweet · reddit · email · print. 0 Comments. Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Anthony Lynn says no word from Chargers on job status OCRegister It's unknown where Chargers owner Dean Spanos and his son, John, the president of football operations, stand with Lynn. But the fourth-year head coach has the support of star rookie quarterback Justin Herbert. Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Broncos' Shelby Harris: Nursing knee injury CBSSports.com Harris (knee) will not practice Wednesday, Kyle Newman of The Denver Post reports. Coach Vic Fangio said that Harris suffered a knee injury during last weekend's loss to the Chargers, and that the issue's severity is still being determined. If Harris ends up ... Flag as irrelevant
	KVAL University of Oregon extends contract of women's basketball coach KVAL EUGENE, Ore. — University of Oregon athletic director Rob Mullens announced Wednesday that the University has reached an agreement on a contract extension with head women's basketball coach Kelly Graves. The extension runs through the 2028-29 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Collegian Online Penn State men's basketball falls on the road to Indiana to stay winless in the Big Ten The Daily Collegian Online Penn State traveled to Bloomington on Wednesday night in search of its first conference win on the season. But the Nittany Lions were not able to get the job done as they were defeated by Indiana 87-85 in overtime at Assembly Hall. While Penn State kept the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chowder and Champions New England Patriots: Why Cam Newton deserves another chance Chowder and Champions Cam Newton might not have had the best 2020 but he should still be the New England Patriots starting quarterback next season. The New England Patriots are finishing up one of their worst seasons in recent history. They got bullied by the Buffalo Bills and ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Eagles' Doug Pederson should return next season, says NFL analyst and Hall of Famer nj.com Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said he felt comfortable that he would be back next season. Pederson has at least one person in his corner: Kurt Warner. Sign up for Eagles Extra: Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Jets coach Adam Gase says he's yet to hear from ownership regarding his future job status Newsday Adam Gase said he hasn't been informed by Jets ownership that he will be fired after Sunday's finale against the Patriots. That's what is expected to happen. The only question seems to be whether it will happen Sunday night or on Black Monday. But Gase ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Interaction Ravens vs. Bengals Point Spread: NFL Week 17 Odds, Prediction Sports Interaction The Ravens have dominated division rival Cincinnati over the last two years, winning the past four games, including a 27-3 Week 5 win, earlier this year. Baltimore Ravens. Baltimore. 10-5. AT. January 03, 2021, 1:00 PM ET. Paul Brown Stadium. Cincinnati ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Jaguars Quarterback Mike Glennon: Wednesday, December 30, 2020 jaguars.com (On getting another start this weekend) "Every opportunity you get to be a starting quarterback in this league, I don't take for granted. Kind of what I hit on earlier in the year, you never know when this chance is going to come again. So, kind of just the same ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Report: Springer looking for 'well over $150 million' in free agency Sportsnet.ca George Springer is looking to strike it rich in free agency as the outfielder is looking for "well over $150 million," MLB insider Andy Martino reports. The Toronto Blue Jays have shown interest in the free-agent outfielder since November, along with the New ... Flag as irrelevant
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