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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 23, 2020
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	ESPN Arizona Wildcats to hire New England Patriots' Jedd Fisch as new football coach ESPN Fisch, 44, will replace recently fired head coach Kevin Sumlin. Fisch and San Jose State coach Brent Brennan were the two finalists for the opening. Editor's Picks ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Houston Rockets, NBA reviewing James Harden strip club video, sources say ESPN The Houston Rockets and the NBA are reviewing video of James Harden partying maskless at a strip club to determine if he violated the league's COVID-19 protocols, putting the perennial All-Star's availability for Houston's season opener Wednesday night in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Pastrnak of Bruins gifts car from 2020 NHL All-Star Game to Boston nurse NHL.com David Pastrnak said he understands how hard it is for a single mother. He was raised by one. So when the Boston Bruins forward decided to donate the Honda CR-V Hybrid he won as most valuable player of the 2020 Honda NHL All-Star Game, he said he ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com John Elway on Broncos QB Drew Lock: 'We still like what we see in him' NFL.com Rollercoasters would be jealous of the steep ups and downs of Drew Lock's 2020 campaign. In the past two weeks alone, the Denver Broncos' signal-caller went from throwing four TDs and being named FedEx Air Player of the Week against Carolina to a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com How Ty Lue catered the Clippers' opening-night offense to Paul George, and what it says about their priorities CBSSports.com We know two things to be factually true of Paul George's first season with the Los Angeles Clippers. The first is that he struggled in the playoffs. His postseason field goal percentage (39.8 percent) fell further than it had since the 2011-12 postseason. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cowboys Don't Have Ezekiel Elliott 'Trouble' - Just 'Options' Sports Illustrated FRISCO - Last NFL weekend brought an Ezekiel Elliott "perfect storm'' into the headlines - in an unnecessarily negative way. First came a piece Bleacher Report, which constructed a fantasy trade of Elliott to the New York Jets in exchange for a second-round ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Concacaf Champions League will expand in 2023, capitalize on regional rivalries MLSsoccer.com The Concacaf Champions League will expand in 2023, president Victor Montagliani said in an interview with TSN reporter Kristian Jack on Tuesday. While Montagliani didn't get into specifics, he emphasized that the continental club competition will have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports The Rush: Clippers spoil ring night, Brooklyn looks primed on NBA opening night Yahoo Sports On opening night of the NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Los Angeles Clippers after receiving their championship rings in a pre-game ceremony, Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving had monster games as the Brooklyn Nets blew out the Golden State ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated What the NBA and NHL—Bursting From Their Bubbles—Can Learn From MLB Sports Illustrated If the NBA and NHL are looking for the key to smooth and successful seasons without the aid of a bubble, they should start in early August, a few days after a COVID-19 outbreak jeopardized the rest of the Major League Baseball season. That's when the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ravens Rise in Most Week 16 Power Rankings Sports Illustrated The Ravens edged up in the weekly Power Rankings with a 40-14 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 15. Here is the wrapup. Sports Illustrated. This week: 10; Last week: 9. Analysis: "It seems like coming out of their COVID outbreak, the Ravens ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver Steelers Need To Find Run Game, 'Take Some Shots' To Beat Colts In Crucial Week 16 Matchup Says CBS' Charles ... CBS Denver (CBS Pittsburgh)- Analysis of the Pittsburgh Steelers has changed quite a lot in just a three week span. The team has gone from 11-0 and considered a potential threat to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC to, three straight losses later, wondering if the team ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Brian Cashman: Yankees ideally need to sign more lefty hitters, but it's not a priority New York Daily News With DJ LeMahieu the Yankees' top priority this winter and Brian Cashman also having to figure out exactly what his rotation is going to be, finding some balance isn't exactly a top priority. The Bombers' GM, however, said if he could find some left-handed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Giants' Joe Judge says 'let's forget about Christmas' in all-time coach quote Sporting News Joe Judge appeared on NFL Network's "Good Morning Football" to discuss a community outreach project his New York Giants are undertaking, so keep in mind that Judge is very much not Scrooge when you read what he said during that program. When the ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com 5 things to watch as Rutgers faces Ohio State: Playing without Cliff Omoruyi, keeping it clean, more nj.com Another game, another chance to make history for Rutgers. The No. 11 Scarlet Knights face No. 23 Ohio State at Value City Arena on Wednesday, their last game before a short holiday break. A victory would mark Rutgers' first win in Columbus, where it is 0-5 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Atletico Madrid's Trippier banned for 10 weeks over betting breach ESPN Atletico Madrid and England defender Kieran Trippier has been suspended for 10 weeks and fined £70,000 following a breach of betting rules, the English Football Association (FA) said on Wednesday. Trippier, 30, denied seven alleged breaches of FA Rule ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How to watch Sixers vs. Wizards season opener: Storylines, live stream, game time and more Yahoo Sports 3 storylines to watch for Sixers' season opener vs. Wizards originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. The Sixers on Wednesday night will play their first game that counts in Philadelphia since March 11, with no fans in attendance as the NBA begins its ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times New Jersey Devils re-sign goalie Mackenzie Blackwood to 3-year deal ESPN Blackwood will earn $1.48 million this coming season. His salary will jump to $2.8 million the following season and $4.12 million in 2022-23. Blackwood posted a 22-14-8 record with a 2.77 ... Flag as irrelevant
	MiamiDolphins The Blitz: Balance and Efficiency MiamiDolphins Christmas is coming, and so too is the penultimate regular season game for your Miami Dolphins. Today on the Blitz, we examine the Dolphins ground game nearly accomplishing something the franchise has not done since 1975, the offensive line's big day, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dream Shake TDS 2021 Rockets season predictions The Dream Shake For the last several seasons, on the week of the NBA regular season opening, we've offered up the record prognostications of the TDS writers and also gave you a chance to share yours. We also have a special guest joining us to give us their prediction. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Chicago Blackhawks' Alex Nylander out after knee surgery ESPN The Chicago Blackhawks announced that they were committing to a youth movement, but one of those players won't be available for a while. The team announced that 22-year-old forward Alex Nylander underwent knee surgery Monday and will be sidelined ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Mark Madden: JuJu Smith-Schuster's dancing isn't a cause for Steelers collapse, but it's a symptom TribLIVE About a minute ago. Joe Haden, a Steeler for four seasons and an NFL player for 11, summed up the state of Steelers' leadership when he tweeted, "My dawg @TeamJuJu dancing is the least of our problems." The plane has crashed into the mountain. But let ... Flag as irrelevant
	Timberwolves.com Game Preview: Wolves vs. Pistons Timberwolves.com The NBA season is officially here. In their first regular season contest of the 2020-21 season, the Minnesota Timberwolves will face the Detroit Pistons at Target Center. Minnesota finished the preseason 1-2 while Detroit split even with a 2-2 record. Last time ... Flag as irrelevant
	Underdog Dynasty Strong throws five TDs, Nevada tops Tulane in 2020 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Underdog Dynasty For the third consecutive year, Willie Fritz's Tulane team found themselves in a bowl game to wrap up their season. This bowl game, though, was a unique opportunity for the team. The Green Wave traveled all the way up from New Orleans to take the spot of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Wall Street Journal Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and a Quirky NBA Contender in Brooklyn The Wall Street Journal Weird is easily the most overused word in sports in 2020—to the point the term has been rendered all but meaningless. I'm as guilty as anyone, and I should knock it off. Everything is weird about sports now: near-empty stadia; Zoom press conferences; ... Flag as irrelevant
	MGoBlue Wolverines to Head to Nebraska for First Road Game of Season MGoBlue ... » Michigan will play its first road game of the season heading to Nebraska on Christmas Day. » U-M is the third game of a four-game slate of games on the national holiday. Overall, it will mark the second time playing on Christmas Day. » The Wolverines ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Starts and stops, ups and downs: A timeline of the 2020 Michigan high school football season mlive.com Don't call what Forest Hills Eastern football coach Joe Schwander said a prediction. Schwander was just being realistic during a season of chaos and unpredictability. The Hawks had resumed practice Monday after a five-week layoff when Schwander was ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Former Purdue star, Mr. Basketball Caleb Swanigan arrested for marijuana possession The Indianapolis Star Former Purdue University basketball standout Caleb Swanigan has been arrested on drug charges in Northern Indiana. According to Whitley County Jail records, Swanigan, 23, was booked into the facility early Wednesday on preliminary charges of ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Predators' Erik Haula: Headed for Music City CBSSports.com Haula penned a one-year, $1.75 million contract with Nashville on Wednesday, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports. It's a significant salary reduction for Haula considering he was learning $2.75 million AAV on his previous deal. The Preds recently brought back ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rip City Project Portland Trail Blazers: 4 players to watch for in game v Utah Jazz Rip City Project The Portland Trail Blazers open their season against the Utah Jazz. Who are four players to watch for in this opening game? The Portland Trail Blazers will begin the 2021 NBA season against Western Conference opponents the Utah Jazz on the second day ... Flag as irrelevant
	Notre Dame Official Athletic Site Irish Notch Three ACC Player of the Year Nods Notre Dame Official Athletic Site NOTRE DAME, Indiana — Capping off Notre Dame's first season in a conference, the Irish have claimed three Player of the Year honors from the ACC. Linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah has been tabbed as ACC Defensive Player of the Year, while ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yakima Herald-Republic After Seahawks' Josh Gordon reportedly has setback with substance abuse, NFL says he remains ineligible Yakima Herald-Republic SEATTLE — A day after receiver Josh Gordon had again apparently become a Seahawk, his return to the field has been put on hold after he was reported to have a setback in his battle with substance abuse. The Seattle Times learned Tuesday that the NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen New York Mets expected to be players for Tomoyuki Sugano Call to the Pen The New York Mets have been linked to virtually every free agent. However, they could emerge with Tomoyuki Sugano when the dust has cleared. As the New York Mets have new ownership and a mandate to win, the team has been considered a favorite to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Florida Times-Union Jaguars' Gardner Minshew, Mike Glennon will compete for starting QB job this week The Florida Times-Union Jaguars coach Doug Marrone is opening up the quarterback competition again between Gardner Minshew and Mike Glennon even though there are only two games left in the regular season. Minshew and Glennon are going to split first-team reps this week ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fayetteville Flyer Hogs roll into Christmas break undefeated Fayetteville Flyer Just when it appeared the Arkansas Razorbacks might face a serious challenge on the hardwood against a solid Abilene Christian ball club, the Hogs posted one of their most impressive first halves of the season Tuesday at Bud Walton Arena. Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer It's the same old story for North Carolina basketball in loss to the Wolfpack Raleigh News & Observer It must be old for North Carolina coach Roy Williams watching his team follow the same plot lines every game. Slow first half start. Double-digit deficit. Get focused to mount a comeback. And while Saturday's win over Kentucky hinted the Tar Heels were ready ... Flag as irrelevant
	INFORUM Saving face: 5 things to watch for in Vikings-Saints game INFORUM Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer needs to keep his team motivated to keep hope alive — and perhaps his job. Written By: Robb Jeffries | Dec 22nd 2020 - 6pm. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) throws against the Indianapolis Colts during the. Flag as irrelevant
	Fox 59 Colts Blue Zone Podcast episode 119 'Playoff Push Continues with Trip to Pittsburgh' Fox 59 INDIANAPOLIS — The 10-4 Indianapolis Colts continue their playoff push Sunday with a trip to Pittsburgh, where they'll take on an 11-3 Steelers team looking to snap a three-game losing streak. On this Wednesday episode of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated How the Festive Season Will Alter the Premier League Table Sports Illustrated Things can change quickly in the pandemic-altered Premier League. Just ask Tottenham. A week ago, Spurs were top of the table, with Jose Mourinho & Co. dreaming of a title. Now they're in sixth. By the time they play again, they could realistically be eighth. Flag as irrelevant
	chiefs.com Tommy Townsend Named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week chiefs.com They don't often show up in the highlights, but punters can be weapons on special teams when it comes to flipping field position, and Kansas City Chiefs' rookie Tommy Townsend is among the best at his craft. Townsend was recognized for his efforts on ... Flag as irrelevant
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