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Why did Auburn pay Gus Malzahn $21.7 million to walk away? Offensive woes top list Operating at breakneck speeds, Malzahn turned Nick Marshall into a star and gave defensive-minded coaches like Alabama's Nick Saban fits. Auburn went all the way to the BCS National Championship Game that first season of 2013 with Malzahn at the helm, ...
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Texas Longhorns' Joseph Ossai to forego senior season, declare for NFL draft Texas linebacker Joseph Ossai is declaring for the NFL draft, skipping the remainder of the 2020 season and forgoing his senior season, he announced Monday. "Now that our regular season has ended, I have made the tough decision to go ahead and begin ...
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Don't Sleep On The NFC East By Charlotte Wilder FOX Sports columnist. Last week, I wrote that the Jets and the Jaguars were both on an unstable wooden roller-coaster built in the 1930s, racing toward the bottom of the NFL for the highest draft pick. This week, our NFL metaphor once ...
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Robinson quietly closes in on Jaguars' rookie rushing record JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Doug Marrone delivered a locker room speech like none of his others following Jacksonville's 12th consecutive loss. The Jaguars coach stepped in front of his team and singled out one player in a dismal season that gets worse ...
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Two Goods and a Bad: Steelers Don't Seem to be Trying to Solve Offensive Issues PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers are 11-2 in what feels like the beginning of the world's downfall. Fans, coaches and players alike have hit a breaking point with their beloved team. In a three-week span, the energy in Pittsburgh has gone from "Super ...
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2020-21 College Football Bowl Game Schedule: Matchups, Dates, Kickoff Times and TV Channels After enduring plenty of bumps throughout this unprecedented regular season, college football has finally reached bowl season. Games are set to start on Dec. 19 with the Frisco Bowl and run through the College Football Playoff national championship on Jan ...
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Maryland vs. Rutgers odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Dec. 14 predictions from proven model The Maryland Terrapins face the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in an intriguing conference battle on Monday evening. Maryland hosts the proceedings at the Xfinity Center, with the game representing the Big Ten opener for both sides. The Terrapins are 4-1 on the ...
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Mania Makes a Comeback: 5 Observations on Jaguars Benching Glennon for Minshew Vs. Titans Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone made the unsurprising move of benching Mike Glennon against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, bringing Minshew Mania back into the fold -- for now, at least. Gardner Minshew provided a brief spark for the ...
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2021 NBA All-Star odds: How likely are Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown to make team? Tatum's All-Star odds speak volumes about his place among NBA elite originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. How meteoric has Jayson Tatum's rise to NBA stardom been? Consider that the 22-year-old made his first NBA All-Star team last season.
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Trubisky outplays Watson, Bears stop skid, beat Texans 36-7 CHICAGO (AP) — All Mitchell Trubisky cared about was helping the Chicago Bears get back to winning. He insisted the other story that got most of the attention during the week wasn't on his mind. Trubisky threw three touchdown passes to outplay Deshaun ...
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Around the AFC North: Steelers 'Not Playing Good Football,' Lose Second Straight Pittsburgh Steelers: Hopes of First-Round Bye Are Slim After Another Loss. The Steelers' 11-0 start is a distant memory after a second-straight loss, this time to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday Night Football, 26-15. Pittsburgh's offense never got rolling and Ben ...
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San Antonio region viewed as potential host for 2021 DI Women's Basketball Championship The NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee announced the 2021 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship will be held in one geographic area and has begun preliminary talks with San Antonio and the surrounding region to serve as the ...
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Michigan Monday: Week 9 at Iowa Michigan (2-4) at #18 Iowa (6-2). Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020 • 6 p.m. CST (7 p.m. EST) Television: ESPN Radio: Michigan/IMG Sports Network. Monday, Dec. 14. Complete Game Notes (PDF). Coach Harbaugh Weekly Press ...
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Report: Clark Lea To Vanderbilt Almost Done Initially the Vanderbilt AD noted she wanted an offensive oriented coach, but she has clearly walked that back, and wisely so. Lea, a Vanderbilt graduate and a Nashville native, is one of the best coordinators in the game, and he's shown he can develop talent at ...
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Rookie Kamren Curl just 'going with the flow' after strong show vs. 49ers Rookie safety Curl 'going with the flow' originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. Washington's depth at safety was suspect at best, so when Landon Collins went down for the year, it was fair to wonder where on earth this team was going to get solid ...
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Stephon Gilmore won NFL defensive player of the year. Why shouldn't Xavien Howard? Stephon Gilmore, a cornerback for the Patriots, won the NFL's defensive player of the year last season. Xavien Howard, a cornerback for the Dolphins, has statistics this season that are very similar and merit strong consideration. It's a coincidence that Howard ...
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Missouri Surges Into Men's AP Top 25; Top Five Remain Unchanged Gonzaga, Baylor, and Iowa remain atop the men's college basketball AP Top 25 in this week's poll. The top five overall was unchanged from the Dec. 7 ranking, with Michigan State and Kansas rounding things out for the second straight week. Houston moved ...
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Undermanned Eagles defense finds a way vs. Saints Undermanned Eagles defense finds a way vs. Saints originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. They recorded five sacks. They shut down the run. They contained one of the league's most dangerous running quarterbacks. They even got an ...
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Miami Dolphins playoff hopes very much alive. What are the odds? The Dolphins were expected to beat the Bengals and it happened. The Dolphins were expected to lose to the Chiefs and it happened. The Dolphins are who they thought they were. And now, they must finish the job. Miami is 8-5 and in the seventh and final ...
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Pistons waive LiAngelo Ball, 2 others DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons waived guard LiAngelo Ball and forwards Louis King and Anthony Lamb. The Pistons announced the moves Monday. King played on a two-way contract with the Pistons last season. Lamb and Ball were signed earlier this ...
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BIG EAST Announces Remainder Of MBB League Schedule UCONN'S 2020-21 MEN'S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE. NEW YORK – The BIG EAST Conference has announced the remainder of its league schedule, which begins the week after Christmas and runs through Saturday, March 6. The league previously ...
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If James Harden is moved, the LA Clippers should explore PJ Tucker James Harden is still reportedly on his way out of Houston after reports surfaced on Monday that he is still unhappy even after the team traded for John Wall and added Christian Wood and DeMarcus Cousins. If they do ultimately move him, the LA Clippers ...
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NFL Draft order updated: Falcons hold No. 7 pick Editor's note: This order has been updated following Sunday's Week 14 games. Only one more game remains in Week 14 – Monday night's tilt between the Ravens and the Browns in Cleveland – but the top of the NFL Draft order is set for another week.
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State championship football game between Balmorhea and Richland Springs postponed due to COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has been a factor the entire high school football season in Texas. That now includes the state championship schedule, as well. The University Interscholastic League announced Monday morning that the 1A Div. II state championship ...
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23XI Racing welcomes founding partners for 2021 Cup season MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Today 23XI Racing announced DoorDash, McDonald's, Columbia Sportswear, Dr Pepper and Root Insurance as its founding partners, joining Bubba Wallace and the No. 23 Toyota Camry for the 2021 season. 23XI Racing ...
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[BN] Blitz: Bills removed all doubt. They're elite. Dec. 14, 2020. Allen strikes back (copy). Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) fires off a pass during the third quarter at Bills Stadium in Orchard Park, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020. James P. McCoy/Buffalo News ...
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Paul Guenther Fired as Raiders DC After Colts Loss; Rod Marinelli Named Interim This was Guenther's third season as the Raiders defensive coordinator, and he didn't exactly put up head-turning numbers. His unit finished 32nd in points allowed in ...
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Seven-Step Drop: College Football Coaches Didn't Get Any (Pandemic) Benefit of the Doubt in 2020 It has been repeated enough in college football circles either the past few months that due to the massive financial losses suffered by schools and the resulting bad optics, that it was simply accepted as fact that we would have a slower than normal coaching ...
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Georgia football recruiting: Previewing the early signing period for the 2021 class College football's fourth early signing period begins Wednesday, Dec. 16 and ends Friday, Dec. 18. Here are three Georgia football targets to watch and other storylines surrounding the Bulldogs' 2020 class. All rankings are based on the 247Sports ...
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Northwestern athletic director Jim Phillips close to deal to lead ACC The Atlantic Coast Conference is finalizing a deal to make Northwestern athletic director Jim Phillips the league's next commissioner, replacing the retiring John Swofford. Two people with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Monday they ...
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Dabo Swinney snaps back at SEC's suggestion ACC protects elite SEC commissioner Greg Sankey this month said the ACC's decision to give its top teams Notre Dame and Clemson an open week prior to the conference championship game creates an advantage for two of the nation's elite, being neither has to play another ...
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Boston Red Sox sign Hunter Renfroe to one-year contract; outfielder has .912 career OPS vs. left-handed pitchers The Boston Red Sox have signed outfielder Hunter Renfroe to a one-year contract doe 2021. Renfroe will receive a base salary of $3.1 million with bonuses that could increase the deal to $3.7 million, The Boston Globe's Alex Speier reported. The Rays ...
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MLB rumors: Giants have discussed Trevor Bauer; Mets, Dodgers, more after Liam Hendriks The new year is a little more than two weeks away and only 10 of our top 60 MLB free agents have signed, including only three of the top 20. There are still a lot of quality free agents who need to sign between now and spring training. With that in mind, here ...
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Sori-Marin Named B1G Defensive Player of the Week University of Minnesota linebacker Mariano Sori-Marin was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week today after totaling a career high 18 tackles in a 24-17 win at Nebraska. Sori-Marin's 18 tackles are the most by a Gopher since Blake Cashman made 20 ...
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Lacroix, architect of 2 Avs Stanley Cup titles, dies at 72 DENVER (AP) -- Pierre Lacroix, the astute executive who was the architect of two Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup championship teams, has died. He was 72. The Avalanche confirmed his death Sunday. No cause of death was given. Lacroix was a driving ...
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Lions will reportedly interview former Texans GM Rick Smith We have the first marquee name in the Lions' general manager search: Rick Smith. Smith, who served as GM of the Texans from 2006-17 and capped his tenure by drafting Deshaun Watson 12th overall, will interview with the Lions next week, according to the ...
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Report: Olson contending, coping with father-in-law's death HOUSTON (AP) — Amy Olson, in the final group of the U.S. Women's Open as she goes for her first victory, now is coping with heartache over the sudden death of her father-in-law in North Dakota, Golfweek reported Sunday night. The LPGA Tour confirmed to ...
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VHSL rescinds face mask requirement for high school athletes Last Thursday the Virginia High School League said it was requiring high school athletes to wear masks during practice and competition. Monday morning, the governing body rescinded that requirement. In a release Monday, the VHSL said the ...
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'I didn't ski alone': Shiffrin wins first World Cup race since father's death Associated Press in Courchevel. Mon 14 Dec 2020 11.12 EST. An emotional Mikaela Shiffrin won her first World Cup ski race since the death of her father nearly a year ago. Shiffrin protected her first-run lead in Monday's giant slalom and finished 0.82 ...
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Messi helps Barcelona end losing skid with 1-0 win v Levante BARCELONA, Spain - Facing another setback in an already difficult season, Lionel Messi found his finishing touch to save Barcelona from falling further behind in the Spanish league. Messi's late goal secured a hard-fought 1-0 home victory over Levante on ...
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New York Giants: No Regrets In Playing Daniel Jones New York Giants head coach Joe Judge said he didn't have any second thoughts or regrets over having reinserted quarterback Daniel Jones into the starting lineup after the quarterback missed just one week due to a hamstring strain. "I thought he was able ...
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USU men's basketball's Tuesday game canceled, looking to add a game later this week LOGAN, Utah – The Utah State/Dixie State men's basketball game on Tuesday, Dec. 15, has been canceled as the Aggies continue to abide by COVID-19 protocols and NCAA, state and University guidelines. However, USU is anticipated to add a game to its ...
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Lakers bank on Horton-Tucker to crush Clippers Seldom-used guard Talen Horton-Tucker impresses with a 30-point double-double as the Lakers win their first two preseason games. Advertisement. Seldom-used guard Talen Horton-Tucker showcased his wares for the Los Angeles Lakers in a 131-106 ...
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Denver Broncos RB Melvin Gordon has DUI case continued to Jan. 14 Running back Melvin Gordon's driving under the influence case has been continued to Jan. 14, so Gordon will be available to play in the Denver Broncos' final three games. Gordon, who could still face league discipline in the 2021 season, was arrested Oct.
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