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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 17, 2020
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	Sports Illustrated Signing Day 2020: Winners and Losers Sports Illustrated The early signing period kicked off in wild fashion Wednesday, with everything from flips to re-commitments and everything in between, resulting in a perceptive scorecard for top college football programs coast to coast. SI All-American dishes out ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com 'We'll see': Vikings sticking with Dan Bailey at kicker … for now FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings have kept kicker Dan Bailey for now, despite a troubling run of misses by one of the most accurate specialists in NFL history. Coach Mike Zimmer declined Wednesday to commit to using Bailey for the upcoming game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Matthew Stafford Says He Wants to Start and Finish Tennessee Game Sports Illustrated Don't count Matthew Stafford out for the Lions' Week 15 contest with the Tennessee Titans just yet. The 12th-year passer is one of the toughest competitors in all of football, having dealt with a myriad of injuries throughout his tenure in the Motor City. The latest ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Mel Tucker shows he is retooling Michigan State football's recruiting strategies Detroit Free Press Mel Tucker spent nearly an hour discussing the importance of recruiting, the intricacies of pulling together his 2021 class virtually and the way he wants to push Michigan State football's recruiting efforts toward more of an NFL scouting model. He didn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Steelers Playoff Scenario: AFC North Title Could Come in Week 15 Sports Illustrated Despite falling to 11-2 after a loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 14, the Pittsburgh Steelers still punched their ticket to the 2020 playoffs by way of a Miami Dolphins loss. A Cleveland Browns loss on Monday Night Football kept Pittsburgh's two-game lead over ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Alabama Earns Top Billing in Early Signing Day Rankings Sports Illustrated The 2021 recruiting cycle will be forever remembered for many reasons. The main memory will likely stem from how the COVID-19 pandemic drastically affected the process for both recruits and programs. While this was a difficult recruiting cycle to navigate ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com National Signing Day 2020: Four-star QB Jake Garcia commits to Miami over USC, Alabama CBSSports.com Garcia became well-traveled during a high school career that took him to a pair of schools in California before he ended up in Loganville, Georgia, this season at Grayson High School, a traditional power in the state. Grayson is playing in a state semifinal game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Neal Brown Talks Signing Day, Quality of 2021 Class, Remaining Needs Sports Illustrated The early signing period of college football for the 2021 recruiting class began Wednesday morning. West Virginia come into the day with 16 commits under their belt, and by the time head coach Neal Brown took to the podium in the early afternoon, 14 had ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Villanova coach Wright gets 600th win in victory over Butler USA TODAY VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Collin Gillespie and Jeremiah Robinson-Earl each scored 18 points for No. 7 Villanova, and coach Jay Wright won his 600th career game in an 85-66 victory over Butler on Wednesday night. Wright (600-268) was already Villanova's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mets, Michael Conforto have not had any contract extension talks this offseason Yahoo Sports The Mets have been very active during the start of MLB free agency, highlighted by additions of James McCann and Trevor May. And while most of the fans' attention is turned on what players the Mets could possibly be bringing into the fold, there's still the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Horton, Toney help Pitt beat short-handed Miami 70-55 USA TODAY CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Au'Diese Toney and Ithiel Horton combined to score 29 of their 33 points in the second half as Pittsburgh pulled away for a 70-55 win over short-handed Miami on Wednesday night. Horton, a sophomore transfer who averaged ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Koeman on Barcelona win: This is the team I want to see ESPN Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman praised his side's relentless pressing after their 2-1 win over Real Sociedad on Wednesday, when the Catalans finally came alive after an awful start to the season. - Barcelona ratings: Alba, De Jong impress in statement win Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Devin Kirkwood Re-Commits to UCLA over USC Sports Illustrated Four-star ATH/ DB Devin Kirkwood officially announced his re-commitment to the UCLA Bruins on Wednesday afternoon. Kirkwood originally committed to UCLA, but on December 7th announced his intent to re-open his recruitment to allow more time to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Yankees Say DJ LeMahieu Is Worth Waiting For The New York Times In case it wasn't abundantly clear, General Manager Brian Cashman reiterated the Yankees' primary goal of this off-season to reporters on Wednesday: re-signing infielder D.J. LeMahieu, a free agent. The day before, Aaron Boone, the team's manager, had ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Oregon St holds off UTSA 73-61, snaps 3-game losing streak Yahoo Sports CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) -- Ethan Thompson scored 22 points and Oregon State rallied late to beat UTSA 73-61 on Wednesday to snap a three-game losing streak. UTSA scored the first 13 points of the game, held a 34-30 advantage at the break and led for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer UNC football National Signing Day live updates: Tar Heels sign 18 players Raleigh News & Observer The momentum seems to keep building for North Carolina coach Mack Brown. In just his second full recruiting cycle since returning to Chapel Hill, he welcomed a class ranked No. 13 nationally by 247 sports. The Tar Heels signed all 18 players who made ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Allegations LSU mishandled sexual assault gave Chris Hilton 'reservations' about signing early The Advocate The day before Chris Hilton Jr. signed with LSU, he discussed the decision with his parents. Hilton intended to wait until the regular signing period in February, especially after recent investigations into LSU's mishandling of sexual assault allegations, but he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bill Belichick to Sean McVay after Patriots' loss to Rams: "Great job, you killed us" Yahoo Sports The Rams beat the Patriots 24-3 on Thursday night, and afterward Bill Belichick couldn't do much more than concede that Sean McVay's team got the best of his team. Video of their post-game handshake shows Belichick congratulating McVay and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Inside Canelo and Callum Smith's training camps Yahoo Sports Take an inside look at how Canelo Alvarez and Callum Smith are preparing for their blockbuster title fight on December 19. Watch the full documentary on DAZN. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald Celtics Notebook: Tatum preparing for increased attention Boston Herald Jayson Tatum is leaving it up to others to decide what constitutes being labeled an NBA superstar and whether or not he fits that bill. But one obvious sign that a player has achieved that status, or is on his way to it, is when the opposition makes him a major ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Michigan football lands Donovan Edwards, 4-star running back from West Bloomfield Yahoo Sports Michigan football just landed its gem on signing day. Four-star running back Donovan Edwards of committed to the Wolverines on Wednesday afternoon, the first day of the early signing period. Edwards announced his decision on ESPN and picked U-M over ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Bulls coach Billy Donovan returns to an 'odd' homecoming in OKC Chicago Sun-Times The last time Billy Donovan stepped foot on the wooden court of the Chesapeake Energy Arena was a memorable one. Still coaching the Thunder at the time, Donovan's team was set to take on the visiting Utah Jazz, when the entire sporting world was about ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Sentinel FSU adds talent, depth to roster on early National Signing Day Orlando Sentinel Mike Norvell's first full recruiting class at Florida State may not be large in numbers but the new influx of talent should provide the Seminoles with the building blocks for the future. FSU signed 16 players halfway through the first day of the three-day early ... Flag as irrelevant
	The News-Press Recruiting: Who are the big names going to the Gators, Hurricanes, Seminoles and more? The News-Press In some circles, Wednesday is as big a day as the national championship — and it's where the building blocks for a title can come from. Let's take a look at the state's Division I football programs on Early Signing Day, and who the big targets were for each: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rip City Project Portland Trail Blazers: Is Portland in play for a Northwest Division title? Rip City Project Many think the Portland Trail Blazers 'won the offseason'. With their newfound depth, are they being undervalued for a Northwest Division title? For the first time in Damian Lillard's career with the Portland Trail Blazers, the GM went out in the offseason, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday NFL owners discuss adding game to regular season, but put off voting for now Newsday NFL owners discussed the eventual implementation of a 17-game regular season but didn't vote Wednesday on when the added regular season game would be introduced. The owners met virtually to discuss the expanded regular season and other topics, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJHG-TV Sorey, Gray take advantage of early signing period WJHG-TV PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG) -A couple of local football seniors took advantage of the start of the early signing period football Wednesday. One of them at Graceville High School. Xavian Sorey, a five star prospect, choosing to sign with Georgia over Alabama ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Key Play Whit Babcock Pledges His Total Faith in Justin Fuente, Dismissing Critics as a 'Social Media Mob' The Key Play To say that Whit Babcock had a lot to get off his chest Tuesday would be an understatement. The usually talkative Hokies' athletic director had gone quiet recently, but he broke his self-imposed silence for a very unusual purpose: to explain, in detail, why he ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win #21 Duke at Notre Dame live stream, NCAA college basketball, TV channel, start time, odds, predictions For The Win The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will host the No. 21 ranked Duke Blue Devils at the Purcell Pavillion on Wednesday night. Notre Dame is coming off a 64-63 win over Kentucky which put them at 2-2 on the season, they'll look for their third win against a Duke ... Flag as irrelevant
	SLAM Online Erik Spoelstra: 'We Feel a Great Responsibility tor Jimmy to Win Now' SLAM Online The Miami Heat are in a unique situation where they have the talent to be a contender now but also have the youth to be good in the future as well. With that in mind, head coach Erik Spoelstra isn't worried about the future, he's worried about winning now. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Ohio State vs. Purdue odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Dec. 16 predictions from proven model CBSSports.com The Purdue Boilermakers and the No. 20 Ohio State Buckeyes are set to square off on Wednesday in a Big Ten battle at 7 p.m. ET at Mackey Arena. Purdue is 4-2 overall and 3-0 at home, while the Buckeyes are 5-0 overall and 1-0 on the road. Flag as irrelevant
	WJLA WFT uncertain who will be starting QB vs. Seattle WJLA It is still unknown who will be the starting quarterback when the Washington Football Team hosts the Seattle Seahawks this Sunday. Alex Smith is day-to-day after leaving last week's game against the 49ers with a calf injury. Dwayne Haskins entered the game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hook 'Em Headlines Texas Football: Position-by-position grades for Horns 2021 signing class Hook 'Em Headlines A rather pedestrian start to the Early Signing Period for the 2021 Texas football recruiting class did see most of this group get signed down on Dec. 16. The first day of the Early Signing Period is here for the 2021 Texas football recruiting class, on the morning ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Habit Honesty hour: James Harden represents the NBA at its worst Hoops Habit Despite historical levels of NBA production, it is time we come to grips with the fact that James Harden was and always will be his team's largest problem. As the commander-in-chief of the Houston Rockets' high-powered militia for eight consecutive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Oxford Eagle Ole Miss bolsters defense with top 20 recruiting class Oxford Eagle The early National Signing Day period began on Wednesday, and by the end of the day, Ole Miss made its defense better for the future. Of the Rebels' 22 signees, eight are defensive backs and three more are defensive linemen. The focus for first-year head ... Flag as irrelevant
	OSU - The Lantern Football: Ohio State football assembles 2021 class without sacrificing culture OSU - The Lantern The Buckeyes seeked out talent to fill up their 2021 recruiting class, but they also prioritized something that doesn't show up in a stat sheet: personality. On an early signing day in which the Buckeyes increased its 2021 class to 21 signees, head coach Ryan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk LPGA pigheadedness and having friends in high places conspire to kick Sophia Popov in the teeth Telegraph.co.uk That there is no place for the Women's Open champion at the season-ending World Tour Championship undermines the whole integrity of the game. James Corrigan. Golf Correspondent. 16 December 2020 • 8:00am James Corrigan. Sophia Popov, of ... Flag as irrelevant
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