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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ December 22, 2020
	NEWS
	ESPN Bengals ride big first half to shocking win over Steelers ESPN CINCINNATI -- — Giovani Bernard scored two first-half touchdowns after turnovers and the Cincinnati Bengals held on to stun the badly slumping Pittsburgh Steelers 27-17 on Monday night. The Bengals led 17-0 at halftime and survived a rally by the Steelers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 2021 NFL Pro Bowl Rosters: Snubs, Highlights and Observations Sports Illustrated The 2021 Pro Bowl will not take place this year, though it always made sense to announce the team anyway given the various financial commitments and contract incentives that are tied to the league's yearly All-Star festivities. This game carries a massive ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN CFP committee willing to postpone New Year's Six bowl games if COVID-19 issues occur, Bill Hancock says ESPN The College Football Playoff is willing to postpone most of its New Year's Six bowl games, including its two semifinal games and the national championship, if one or both teams can't participate because of COVID-19 issues, CFP executive director Bill ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Iowa halts football activities, still hopes to play in next week's Music City Bowl ESPN No. 17 Iowa says it's pausing football activities because of a COVID-19 outbreak but still hopes to play in next week's TransPerfect Music City Bowl. Athletic director Gary Barta said in a statement Monday that the Hawkeyes will put all football activities on hold ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cone gets 18 off bench as No. 24 Virginia Tech tops Longwood ESPN BLACKSBURG, Va. -- — Jalen Cone has regained his confidence — and the rest of the ACC needs to watch out. The 5-foot-10 sophomore scored 18 points off the bench to lead No. 24 Virginia Tech over Longwood 84-58 on Monday night. Cone shot 6 of 15 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bean leads Utah State over San Jose State 107-62 ESPN LOGAN, Utah -- — Justin Bean recorded 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead Utah State to a 107-62 win over San Jose State on Monday night in a Mountain West Conference opener. Bean made 8 of 10 shots. Brock Miller had 14 points for Utah State (4-3, 1-0 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Polite helps No. 21 Florida State beat Gardner-Webb 72-59 ESPN TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- — A tired Florida State team had to grind through a surprising challenge from Gardner-Webb. But the Seminoles found a way to win and now can take a breather. Anthony Polite scored a career-high 15 points and Balsa Koprivica ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Alston Jr. carries Boise State past New Mexico 77-53 ESPN BOISE, Idaho -- — Derrick Alston Jr. scored 20 points as Boise State cruised past New Mexico 77-53 in a Mountain West Conference opener for both teams Monday night. RayJ Dennis had 16 points for Boise State (5-1, 1-0), which earned its fifth consecutive ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Big man Frank Kaminsky back with Phoenix Suns after waiver claim ESPN The Phoenix Suns claimed big man Frank Kaminsky off waivers, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Kaminsky returns to the Suns after signing with the Kings in the offseason and getting cut this past weekend. The Kings had signed the former lottery ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News DraftKings NBA DFS Picks for Opening Night: Showdown advice for Lakers vs. Clippers, Warriors vs. Nets Sporting News The NBA season starts Tuesday night, and we're here with some opening night DraftKings picks for NBA DFS contests, both the two-game main slate and Showdown lineups. With Warriors vs. Nets and Lakers vs. Clippers both featured on the NBA's first night ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Robert Tonyan, Calvin Ridley among this seasons' biggest Pro Bowl snubs Yahoo Sports The NFL officially announced the rosters for the Pro Bowl on Monday night. While the rosters are purely symbolic — the league canceled the actual game due to the COVID-19 pandemic — that doesn't mean that some pretty big names were left off the list. Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Michael Pratt a galvanizing force as Tulane enters Potato Bowl matchup with Nevada NOLA.com As Tulane held a mid-December practice for the Potato Bowl, freshman quarterback Michael Pratt bounced around the field the same way he did in his first college appearance against Southern Miss in September. If a 3½-hour winter flight across the country ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Jets lose hold of No. 1 pick by winning; Mekhi Becton says fans rooting for team to lose aren't real fans CBSSports.com Following the win on Sunday, the Jets' first-round pick in 2020, offensive tackle Mekhi Becton, spoke about what his first NFL victory felt like. "You'd think we won the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Howie Kendrick, former Angels and Dodgers standout, announces his retirement Los Angeles Times Kendrick, 37, had 1,747 hits and batted .275 with a .705 on-base-plus-slugging percentage, 127 homers, 354 doubles, 724 RBIs and 126 stolen bases for the Angels (2006-2014), Dodgers (2015-2016), Philadelphia Phillies (2017) and Washington (2017-2020) ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News BYU, Brandon Averette 'answer the bell' against Texas Southern, avoiding letdown after big win over SDSU Deseret News Over the course of the last 10 days, BYU beat its arch-rival, Utah; its players finished up final exams; and the Cougars sprung a monumental road upset over No. 18 San Diego State. The media around the country took notice of that win over the Aztecs on ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Purdue faces tough test vs No. 4 Iowa ESPN Purdue (6-2, 1-0) vs. No. 4 Iowa (6-1, 0-0). Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, Iowa; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 Iowa presents a tough challenge for Purdue. Purdue has played a ranked team only once this season and won. Iowa has dropped ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World OU football: Tre Brown opts out of Cotton Bowl to concentrate on upcoming NFL Draft Tulsa World Oklahoma cornerback Tre Brown – a hero in the last three Big 12 Championship games – has decided to bypass the Cotton Bowl to concentrate on a pro football career. The former Union High School star announced his decision on social media late Monday ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News San Jose State: Brennan declines to speak about Arizona vacancy, focusing on Arizona Bowl The Mercury News In front of a virtual audience filled with out-of-town reporters from Arizona ahead of next week's Arizona Bowl, San Jose State football coach Brent Brennan once again sidestepped a question regarding the University of Arizona's coaching vacancy on Monday. Flag as irrelevant
	University of Southern California Official Athletic Site USC Women Unleash 12 Threes To Beat Cal 77-54 University of Southern California Official Athletic Site LOS ANGELES — The USC women's basketball team exploded in the second quarter to create some distance between the Trojans and visiting Cal, landing five 3-pointers in that frame to fuel up for an eventual 77-54 victory over the Golden Bears at Galen ... Flag as irrelevant
	TexasTech.com Cumbie Returns to Texas Tech as Offensive Coordinator TexasTech.com LUBBOCK, Texas – Sonny Cumbie, one of the top passers in school history and now one of the most-innovative offensive minds in college football, will return for his second stint on the Texas Tech staff as he has been named offensive coordinator and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Steph Curry, Steve Kerr looking forward to seeing a healthy Kevin Durant Newsday It has been nearly 18 months since Kevin Durant left Golden State in free agency, but former teammate Steph Curry and coach Steve Kerr both say they are looking forward to seeing a player who helped them win titles in two of their three seasons together, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Bielema opens Illini tenure: 'Hope that I've made you proud today and that I will in the future' Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema on Monday afternoon officially was introduced as the 26th Illinois football coach. Here's a sampling of what the former Wisconsin and Arkansas leader, who takes over for Lovie Smith, had to say, along with comments from Illini ... Flag as irrelevant
	FBSchedules.com Tennessee withdraws from AutoZone Liberty Bowl due to COVID-19 issues FBSchedules.com The Tennessee Volunteers have withdrawn from the 2020 AutoZone Liberty Bowl, the school announced on Monday. Tennessee was scheduled to face the West Virginia Mountaineers in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com NY Giants: Takeaways from Sunday's loss to Cleveland Browns; Is NFC East slipping away? NorthJersey.com The Giants' best chance to win the NFC East - maybe their only chance the next two weeks - could end up reliant on the head coaching candidate they never interviewed and a rookie quarterback who has sparked their rivals down the Turnpike. Because the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Orange SU women's basketball falls 4 spots to No. 22 in latest AP rankings The Daily Orange Syracuse is one of three ranked Atlantic Coast Conference teams, behind No. 2 Louisville and No. 4 NC State. Neither team changed ranking from last week's AP poll. Prior to losing to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Thunderous Intentions OKC Thunder: Why OKC Blue must push to participate in G-League bubble Thunderous Intentions Despite the COVID-19 pandemic still causing issues, the G-League is determined to have a season. Here is why the OKC Thunder will insist the Blue is there. According to a recent ESPN article by Dave McMenamin, the G-League are pushing ahead with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com ACC Power Rankings: Should Syracuse men's basketball rise or fall after last week's two close calls? syracuse.com Syracuse, N.Y. -- It's been an unpredictable college basketball season (see Kentucky at 1-5) and both Syracuse and the ACC had another confusing week. The league's final three unbeaten teams all lost. Louisville was nationally-ranked and coming off a ... Flag as irrelevant
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