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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 18, 2020
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	CBSSports.com Bold Western Conference predictions for 2020-21 season: Rockets wait to trade Harden; Mavs own best offense CBSSports.com For the first time in decades, the Western Conference is significantly less competitive than the Eastern Conference. That doesn't necessarily mean it's worse. It's just more predictable. As many as half a dozen teams in the East can justifiably consider ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Atlanta United's Gabriel Heinze appointment promises to return club to their early glory | Sam Jones MLSsoccer.com Go back and watch Atlanta United's 2018 MLS Cup parade. You'll see two banners out in front of the team bus. The first is a famous, infamous, possibly a smidge sacrilegious, possibly also incredible picture of Josef Martinez's face imposed on a ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Minnesota Vikings predictions: Week 15 vs. Bears FOXSports.com The Minnesota Vikings have a chance to make the playoffs for the second consecutive season, but that will be tough to do if they can't get past the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Both teams come in with 6-7 records and are aiming to get the NFC's third wild-card ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Mile High Roundtable: Broncos vs. Bills | Week 15 | Predictions & Picks Sports Illustrated James Campbell (@JamesC_MHH) 7-6: Let's see what Drew Lock can continue to show. My main target for him this season was to show growth and competency, and while I need a bigger sample size, he has stepped up his game. I expect some regression ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Florida Gators vs. Alabama Crimson Tide: SEC Championship Score Predictions Sports Illustrated The game that Dan Mullen and his No. 7 (College Football Playoff rankings) Florida Gators have had their eyes on for three years is at the doorstep. Florida will face the No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide, an undefeated and rolling team entering Atlanta. Meanwhile ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Florida State Seminoles-Wake Forest Demon Deacons football game canceled due to coronavirus issues ESPN Florida State's tumultuous 2020 football season has officially come to an end, with the ACC announcing that Saturday's game against Wake Forest has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns on the Seminoles' roster. FSU informed the league office Friday ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Vanessa Bryant, widow of Kobe Bryant, condemns lawsuit from mother seeking back pay, support ESPN LOS ANGELES -- Vanessa Bryant, the widow of Kobe Bryant, has denounced a lawsuit from her mother claiming she is owed years of pay for working as an unpaid assistant and support promised by the basketball legend, who was killed in a helicopter crash ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Green Bay Packers predictions: Week 15 vs. Panthers FOXSports.com The Green Bay Packers sit atop the NFC with a 10-3 record and have a chance to get one step closer to the No. 1 seed with a win over the Carolina Panthers on Saturday. Carolina (4-9) is well below .500 but has been competitive this season with just a -25 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY The Utah Jazz have a new owner. At age 42, Ryan Smith is a tech billionaire committed to sticking around USA TODAY The scenario seems implausible. Kid grows up rooting for the local NBA team, starts tech company in college, two decades later sells it for $8 billion and then a rare opportunity to buy that NBA team becomes available and he purchases it. "It doesn't happen," ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz tests positive for coronavirus ESPN Ferentz, 65, tested positive Thursday during his daily antigen test and had the result confirmed by a PCR test. He is asymptomatic and will self-isolate at home until Dec. 27. Iowa had ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 ACC Championship Game odds, line: Clemson vs. Notre Dame picks, predictions from model on 54-34 run CBSSports.com The third-ranked Clemson Tigers look for payback when they take on the second-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the 2020 ACC Championship Game on Saturday. The Fighting Irish (10-0) were the only team to beat the Tigers (9-1) this season, posting a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Source: Jeremy Lin to sign with Golden State Warriors' G League team ESPN Lin averaged 11.6 points and 4.3 assists in 480 games in the NBA from 2010 to 2019. The former Harvard guard began his career with the Warriors during the 2010-11 season. Lin is best known for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Utah's Jake Bentley Ready To Finish The Season On A High Note Sports Illustrated It's safe to say that Jake Bentley's first season at Utah has been an up-and-down learning experience. As a grad transfer from South Carolina, he arrived to the team in the spring ready to compete with Cam Rising and Drew Lisk for the vacant starting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Former Jaguars DE Yannick Ngakoue Treating Sunday 'As Another Game' Sports Illustrated A smile crept on Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Myles Jack's face when asked the question he knew would be coming on Thursday. "I think Yan is going to play extremely hard on Sunday. He's definitely going to play really, really hard on Sunday. I'm sure ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Weston McKennie earns US Soccer Male Player of the Year award after Juventus breakthrough MLSsoccer.com US men's national team midfielder Weston McKennie has been named 2020 Male Player of the Year by U.S. Soccer, the federation announced Friday. McKennie is in his first season with Juventus after joining the Serie A powerhouse on loan from Bundesliga ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated SI All-American Finalist Deshun Murrell: 'I'm Headed to UCLA' Sports Illustrated If it ain't broke... DeShun Murrell picked UCLA over several scholarship offers back in June and even as programs like Penn State jumped in after he decommitted from Chip Kelly's program in November, there was a sense of comfort and loyalty with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated No. 1 Interior OL Bryce Foster Commits to Texas A&M Sports Illustrated The blocker from Katy (Texas) Taylor has decided to remain close to home and announced Friday morning he will sign with Texas A&M. At 6-foot-5 and 320 pounds, Foster is a huge get for Aggies head coach Jimbo Fisher. Schools such as Oklahoma, LSU, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Rutgers vs. Nebraska Live updates Score, results, highlights, for Friday's NCAA Football game CBSSports.com The Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights are set to square off in a Big Ten matchup at 7:30 p.m. ET Dec. 18 at SHI Stadium. RU will be strutting in after a victory while the Cornhuskers will be stumbling in from a loss. Nebraska came up short ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Rays sign pitcher Michael Wacha to $3 million, 1-year deal FOXSports.com ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The American League champion Tampa Bay Rays signed right-hander Michael Wacha to a $3 million, one-year contract on Friday to fill a void in the rotation with the departure of Charlie Morton. The 29-year old Wacha has a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Steph Curry's scary preseason moment should give Warriors cause for pause Yahoo Sports Steve Kerr, as coach of the Warriors, wouldn't consider it. Bob Myers, the general manager, surely wishes it were a realistic option. Joe Lacob, the CEO responsible for the bottom line, probably sees it in his dreams. Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Kurtenbach: The biggest thing we learned about the Warriors in the preseason The Mercury News Stephen Curry is cooking. Kelly Oubre is creating chaos in the best kind of way. The Warriors have professionals coming off the bench for a team that's pushing the pace and chucking more 3-pointers than usual. We can say this with impunity: these Warriors ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Lions president Rod Wood: We'll draft a quarterback when it is best for us mlive.com ALLEN PARK -- A lot of people wanted the Detroit Lions to draft a quarterback this year. But the Lions believed they were close to a breakthrough, left Bob Quinn and Matt Patricia in place to make another run at it, and plugged the hole at cornerback rather ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Bucs' Donovan Smith out after COVID-19 close contact NBC Sports Buccaneers left tackle Donovan Smith has started every game this season, but he won't be on the field on Sunday. Smith revealed today that he is isolating after being exposed to COVID-19. "I had a close contact with a family member who recently tested ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Conor Daly, Air Force sponsorship returns to Ed Carpenter Racing for 2021 IndyCar season The Indianapolis Star After years of riding IndyCar's revolving door of team and driver changes, Ed Carpenter Racing and Conor Daly have found some much needed stability in each other. Following a year in which the 28-year-old driver ran a full season (albeit with two teams) for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated How to Watch, Listen, & Receive LIVE Updates of WVU vs Iowa State Sports Illustrated The Mountaineers will look to open up Big 12 Conference play with a bang as they welcome in struggling Iowa State who rides into this game with a 1-3 record. The Cyclones opened up their 2020-21 season with a win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff but have since ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michigan State football signs OL Geno VanDeMark, waits on teammate RB Audric Estime Detroit Free Press Mel Tucker landed one of his two highly recruited players from New Jersey. Michigan State football remains waiting to find out about the other. Geno VanDeMark, a three-star offensive lineman from St. Joseph Regional High in Montvale, New Jersey, signed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball gets huge endorsement from NBA general managers Charlotte Observer NBA general managers expect big things from Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball and sure didn't see the Gordon Hayward move coming. Ball, the flashy point guard drafted third overall, was picked as the favorite for Rookie of the Year, in an nba.com ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com After feud with Oscar de la Hoya, Canelo Alvarez refocuses on boxing Los Angeles Times There is no opponent that is too unconquerable for boxing's pound-for-pound kingpin, Canelo Alvarez. The prizefighter's confidence in stepping up to everyone has become paramount in becoming the sport's biggest breadwinner and box office attraction. Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Vikings' Eric Kendricks, Kyle Rudolph again miss practice, not expected to play Sunday TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks and tight end Kyle Rudolph again both missed practice Friday, putting them in jeopardy of missing Sunday's game against Chicago at U.S. Bank Stadium. Kendricks is at risk of missing his third straight game due a calf injury ... Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post Miami Dolphins should beat New England Patriots in game with playoff implications Palm Beach Post The Patriots and Dolphins play for the second time in 2020 Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium and things will be a little different than their first meeting back in September. For starters, it's the Dolphins who wear the favorite's hat and it's the Dolphins who are ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tennessean Titans vs. Lions: Who has the edge in Week 15? The Tennessean Who has the edge when the Titans (9-4) host the Lions (5-8) at Nissan Stadium on Sunday (noon, CBS)?. Offense: Titans. Even if the Lions had quarterback Matthew Stafford, who likely is out with a rib injury, NFL leading rusher Derrick Henry, quarterback ... Flag as irrelevant
	KCTV Kansas City Aloha Stadium shuts down and suspends future events because of COVID-19 KCTV Kansas City Click here for updates on this story. HawaiI, USA (KITV) -- Hawaii's largest outdoor arena Aloha Stadium is shutting-down. The Aloha Stadium Authority announced Thursday it will be closed temporarily, because of COVID-19 safety restrictions. Flag as irrelevant
	WDIV ClickOnDetroit Detroit Lions moving from WJR radio affiliate back to 97.1 'The Ticket' WDIV ClickOnDetroit Tags: Detroit Lions, Lions, Detroit, Wayne County, Sports, Football, NFL, 97.1 The Ticket, The Ticket, Detroit Lions Radio, Radio, Radio Station, Lions Radio Station, National Football League, Matthew Stafford, Ford Field. FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2019, file photo, ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Sun Belt championship game canceled due to COVID issues al.com Saturday's Sun Belt Conference championship game between Coastal Carolina and Louisiana has been canceled, the league office announced late Thursday. Coastal Carolina had one individual test positive for COVID-19 this week, causing an entire ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportscar365 NASCAR Champion Elliott Joins Action Express for Daytona Sportscar365 Action Express Racing has confirmed that NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott will drive its No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi-V.R in the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Elliott, who clinched his maiden Cup Series title this year, will share driving duties ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Cleveland Browns News 12/18: The Thrill of Potential 247Sports Good morning Cleveland Browns fans!! Back in the early 2000s, the Browns acquired an undrafted running back by the name of Ben Gay. Gay had an interesting history, as he was an almost-legendary high school running back who has struggled in college ... Flag as irrelevant
	Indy Cornrows Previewing Tonight's Game vs. The 76ers w/ Kevin Rice Indy Cornrows Happy Friday Pacers fans! I hope you're all doing well and have had a great week leading into the weekend! Tonight, the Pacers take on the Philadelphia 76ers at The Fieldhouse in their final pre-season game. In order to get a better feel for where the Sixers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Section 215 Philadelphia Phillies: This is the perfect lineup for the 2021 season Section 215 While the Philadelphia Phillies haven't done a whole lot this offseason in terms of adding players (outside of signing a guy who hasn't pitched in a few seasons to a minor-league deal), Spring Training is slowly creeping ever closer. Dave Dombrowski and Joe ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richland Source Browns playoff hopes center around Dolphins Richland Source There's a very likely playoff scenario where even at 11-5, the Cleveland Browns could be in a four-way tie for three AFC wildcard berths. And they would not make the playoffs if it was between any teams "in the hunt": Ravens, Dolphins, Colts/Titans and ... Flag as irrelevant
	prideofdetroit.com Lions shoot down theory Kenny Golladay is purposely sitting out: 'He's not' prideofdetroit.com Detroit Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay has only practiced once in a month and a half, and it appears he's about to miss his seventh-straight game. The Lions never made the decision to put him on injured reserve this year, suggesting they originally ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cubs Insider Cubs, James Bourque Agree To Minor League Deal MLB Trade Rumors The Cubs have agreed to a minor league pact with righty James Bourque and invited him to Major League Spring Training, reports MLB.com's Jon Morosi (Twitter link). The 27-year-old Bourque appeared to be in line to get a look with the Nats in September, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Rangers Acquire Ryder Ryan From Mets As PTBNL From Todd Frazier Swap MLB Trade Rumors The Rangers announced Friday that they've acquired minor league right-hander Ryder Ryan from the Mets as the player to be named later from the Aug. 31 trade that sent Todd Frazier to New York. Ryan, 25, was a 30th-round pick back in 2016 who landed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chronicle Telegram Mayfield passes to gift receivers in Oberlin Chronicle Telegram OBERLIN — Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield didn't wear a big white beard or hitch up the reindeer, but he did donate toys to 26 Boys & Girls Clubs locations across Northeast Ohio. Mayfield he and wife Emily Wilkinson donated $5,000 worth of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Canada Sports Accidental throwback? Jon Gruden wears an 'Oakland Raiders' hat but changes at halftime Yahoo Canada Sports The NHL is considering having all seven Canadian teams play the upcoming season in the United States, according to multiple media reports. 15 hours ago. Flag as irrelevant
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