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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ January 27, 2021
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	ESPN GM says New Orleans Saints aren't going into rebuilding mode during offseason ESPN MOBILE, Ala. -- General manager Mickey Loomis acknowledged this will be a "daunting" offseason for the New Orleans Saints, who will likely need to replace Drew Brees at quarterback and could be close to $100 million over the salary cap. But Loomis made ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Pluses, minuses for Blackhawks-Predators NHL.com It's the second game of a back-to-back when the Chicago Blackhawks visit the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on "Wednesday Night Hockey" (7:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN), one of eight times the Discover Central Division rivals will play this season. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Sky Is the Limit: Examining Laviska Shenault's Outlook in the Jaguars' Offense Moving Forward Sports Illustrated Among those whose outlook could potentially benefit the most from Meyer's hiring? Wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. Shenault finished his rookie campaign with 58 receptions, 600 receiving yards, and five touchdowns in 14 games played ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN BBWAA urges Baseball Hall of Fame board to keep Curt Schilling on 2022 ballot ESPN "Mr. Schilling has fulfilled both of those requirements and should remain on the ballot for consideration by the voting body for what would be his final year on the BBWAA ballot in 2022. The Hall of Fame assigned the BBWAA to be the electorate in 1936. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Hank Aaron diversity fund starts with $2M in pledges from Atlanta Braves, MLB, players' association ESPN "We want to continue Hank's amazing work in growing diversity within baseball now and in the years to come," Braves chairman Terry McGuirk said in a statement. "I believe this seed money is just the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Ex-NFL players hold mentoring sessions with prospects FOXSports.com MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Senior Bowl players are spending their days this week meeting with NFL teams and getting practice instructions from NFL coaches. They get a different sort of tutorial in the evenings. Former NFL players including Tony Richardson and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Source: Florida Gators OC Brian Johnson to coach Philadelphia Eagles QBs ESPN Johnson, 33, will join the staff of new Eagles coach Nick Sirianni and offensive coordinator Shane Steichen. He spent the past three seasons under Dan Mullen at Florida, and was promoted from quarterbacks coach to offensive coordinator for the 2020 season. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA MVP rankings: LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Nikola Jokic in mix, but Joel Embiid is quarter-pole leader CBSSports.com How much can we trust what we've seen so far? That's probably a case-by-case question, but however you feel about the evidence that has been admitted in a wobbly season to date, the end-of-season awards will be affected, in some capacity, by this initial ... Flag as irrelevant
	BaltimoreRavens.com Mailbag: Why Don't the Ravens Get a No. 1 Wide Receiver? BaltimoreRavens.com It's just they cost a lot and Baltimore hasn't felt the value offered has matched the price. The Bills gave up four draft picks, including a first-round pick that the Vikings turned into Justin Jefferson (who posted just 135 fewer receiving yards than Diggs, by the way). Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Reinforcements on way for Mavericks at Utah Yahoo Sports The Dallas Mavericks are set to take on the Utah Jazz twice in three nights at Salt Lake City, and while the Jazz have won nine consecutive games, the visitors might finally have some help on the way. The Mavericks are close to getting a good chunk of their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 9 potential QB options for Rams if they move on from Jared Goff Yahoo Sports It's become very clear in the last two weeks that the Los Angeles Rams aren't sold on Jared Goff as their starting quarterback. Neither Sean McVay nor Les Snead would commit to him even being on the roster in 2021, saying he's the quarterback "right now" ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Three Takeaways From the LA Clippers' Streak-Snapping Loss to the Atlanta Hawks Sports Illustrated Everything changed, of course, when news broke that Patrick Beverley, Paul George and Kawhi Leonard would not be joining the team for at least part of the road trip. Suddenly, that six-game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Every team that loses a conference championship promises to bounce back. Here's why the Bills mean business Yahoo Sports For most teams, this peak resides somewhere before the Super Bowl (think the 2017 Jaguars), making their journey the football equivalent of the worst roller coaster you've ever been on. Just like you step off that ride muttering to yourself "I waited in line for ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Pistons vs. Cavaliers odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Jan. 27 predictions from proven computer model CBSSports.com Cleveland is 8-9 overall and 5-4 at home, while Detroit is 4-13 overall and 1-6 on the road. Cleveland is favored by three-points in the latest Cavaliers vs. Pistons odds from William Hill Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 214. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe The Patriots have had a Matthew Stafford before; his name was Drew Bledsoe The Boston Globe 1. You're certain the 2021 roster is a quality veteran quarterback and some requisite offseason tweaks away from being playoff-caliber again. 2. You're intrigued by the symmetry of Tom Brady being replaced (after the one-year Cam Newton bridge) by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Orioles GM Mike Elias downplays trade possibilities amid reported interest in stars Trey Mancini, Anthony Santander Baltimore Sun Such is the length of the Orioles' rebuild that players like Trey Mancini and Anthony Santander, who were once considered future cornerstones, are at the points of their careers where they're most attractive to potential trade partners. Executive vice president ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Scotty Miller Says He's the Fastest Player in the NFL Sports Illustrated Buccaneers wide receiver Scotty Miller made the play of the game in the NFC Championship against the Packers. His 39-yard touchdown catch right before halftime gave Tampa Bay a two score lead and helped propel the Bucs to Super Bowl LV. Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com 2021 Farmers Insurance Open: How to watch this week's star-studded PGA Tour event Golf.com Marc Leishman is the defending champion this week thanks to his win at the 2020 Farmers Insurance Open. Getty Images. The 2020-21 PGA Tour season is in full swing now, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Michigan State Athletics Spartan Women's Basketball Opens Road Trip at No. 7/10 Maryland Thursday Michigan State Athletics EAST LANSING, Mich. - After a re-shuffling of the schedule, Michigan State now travels to No. 7/10 Maryland on Thursday, Jan. 28 at the XFINITY Center. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m., with the Chris Vosters and Meghan McKeown on the call for the Big Ten Network. Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation Barnwell proposes a three-team trade where the 49ers end up with Watson Niners Nation That was the 17th scenario and most unlikely as Green Bay figures to keep Rodgers for at least another season. Here's Barnwell's third scenario where Watson ended up in the Bay Area: 49ers send: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Giants' John Mara, Eli Manning meet to discuss organizational role Yahoo Sports That did not happen in 2020 as Manning enjoyed his first year away from the game, focusing much of his time on family. However, Manning recently told ESPN that he'd like to switch things ... Flag as irrelevant
	Liberty Ballers 2020-21 Season First Quarter Takeaways Liberty Ballers Joel Embiid is an MVP contender, but the Sixers still rely too heavily on him. It seems like every year as the season approaches, the same questions circulate around the Sixers' star center. "Can Embiid's body hold up through an entire year?" "Has Embiid ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN St. Louis Blues become fifth team to allow some fans ESPN The team says up to 1,400 people will be allowed at its next set of home games Feb. 2-7. As of now, the Blues would be the fifth NHL team to allow fans into ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Knicks' Austin Rivers: Posts 25 points, all in first half CBSSports.com Rivers entered Tuesday's game having made his past five shots the last time both teams played, when he logged his previous season high of 23 points. He usurped that tally at Utah by scoring 10 shots (five threes) across 12 first-half minutes Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Early Chelsea team news to face Wolves: Callum Hudson-Odoi set to start in Thomas Tuchel's first game Sports Illustrated Mason Mount has been left out of the starting XI, as per the Sun's Andy Dillon. The Athletic confirm the news as Hudson-Odoi is set to play at right wing-back. Kai ... Flag as irrelevant
	Japers' Rink Capital Vibe Check: Shorthanded Success Japers' Rink After a four-game road trip to start the season, the Caps had four vital members of the lineup enter COVID quarantine protocol: Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov, and Ilya Samsonov (who tested positive for coronavirus). Flag as irrelevant
	detroitlions.com Lions add Ray Agnew and John Dorsey to front office detroitlions.com The 10th overall selection in the 1990 NFL Draft out of North Carolina State, Agnew played 11 seasons in the NFL as a defensive lineman for the New England Patriots (1990-94), New York Giants (1995-97) and St. Louis Rams (1998-2000). He helped the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ed Jones returns to IndyCar's Dale Coyne Racing after sitting out 2020 ESPN Jones was named Wednesday as driver of the No. 18 Honda entered by Coyne with Jimmy Vasser and James Sullivan. The car will be sponsored for a fourth consecutive season by SealMaster Pavement Products. Jones replaces ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette John Marino, Brian Dumoulin absent from Penguins practice as injuries pile up Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Dumoulin, a steadying force next to Kris Letang on the top pair and a trusted voice in the locker room, left Tuesday's overtime loss to the Bruins at the end of the second period and did not return. Coach Mike Sullivan said after the game that left-shot defenseman ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers looking at veteran coach James Campen for O-line role Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Steelers' search for a new offensive line coach has turned to James Campen, who has been with two different teams after spending 15 seasons with the Green Bay Packers, a source has told the Post-Gazette. Campen, 56, was the offensive line coach ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Seahawks' Chad Wheeler: Arrested over weekend CBSSports.com Wheeler was arrested Saturday in Seattle on suspicion of felony domestic violence, Scott Gleeson of USA Today reports. Wheeler was booked into King County Jail following his arrest before he was released Tuesday on $400,000 bond. The Seahawks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Denver Stiffs Preview: Nuggets look to continue hot streak against the Miami Heat Denver Stiffs Nikola Jokic is nearly averaging a triple-double and playing at an MVP level. Jamal Murray looks injured but is still showing flashes of his bubble-self (when he isn't getting ejected for advertently or inadvertently socking guys between the legs). Michael Porter Jr. Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Fox Sports Sun rebranded, but accessibility still an issue Tampa Bay Times TAMPA — The television home for Lightning and Rays broadcasts is getting a new name and logo, but don't expect the current carriage-fee wrangling that is keeping many Lightning fans from watching games to change. Logos were released Wednesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Blue Jackets' Jack Roslovic: Could see time in middle CBSSports.com More importantly, skating at center would give Roslovic a better chance of landing Patrik Laine as a linemate, although Max Domi and Alexandre Texier are expected to get first cracks at that role. Roslovic posted modest career ... Flag as irrelevant
	Talking Chop Darren O'Day signing with Yankees Talking Chop Despite those good numbers, Atlanta declined the $3.5 million option on O'Day's contract for 2021 choosing instead to pay a $500,000 buyout. The Braves originally acquired O'Day along with Kevin Gausman at the trade deadline in 2018. O'Day was injured at ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGN-TV Pat Fitzgerald agrees to new deal with Northwestern through 2030 WGN-TV "Stacy, Jack, Ryan, Brendan and I have always been grateful to call Northwestern our home, and be part of the Wildcats family. With the unparalleled leadership of President Morty Schapiro, athletic director Jim Phillips, senior vice president for business and ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com PHOTOS: Devils lose to Flyers, 5-3, in teams' 1st meeting of the 2020-21 season nj.com Michael McLeod netted his first career goal to get the Devils on the board in the second period, while Janne Kuokkanen added his first career point on an assist on Travis Zajac's goal later in the same frame. Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Sekou Smith, former AJC Hawks writer, dies Atlanta Journal Constitution Sekou Smith, a longtime NBA reporter whose career included serving as the Atlanta Hawks beat reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution from 2005-09, died Tuesday after a battle with COVID-19. He was 48. Smith worked for the Clarion-Ledger and ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Blues squander late lead but hang on for 5-4 shootout victory over Golden Knights FOXSports.com LAS VEGAS — Missing all their coaches, Max Pacioretty and the Vegas Golden Knights still managed to earn a point. Strange night, but they'll certainly take it. David Perron and Brayden Schenn scored in a shootout Tuesday to give the St. Louis Blues a 5-4 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site Jackets Set to Host Kennesaw State Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site THE FLATS – Georgia Tech men's tennis will play host to Kennesaw State on Jan. 28 in a doubleheader at Ken Byers Tennis Complex. The Yellow Jackets will open up dual match play for the 2021 season against the Owls with matches slotted for 2 p.m. and 6: ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Packers' Aaron Rodgers clarifies postgame remarks about his future SFGate Quarterback Aaron Rodgers says "I don't think there's any reason why I wouldn't be back" with the Green Bay Packers next season, but added that his future isn't necessarily in his control. Rodgers was clarifying remarks he made Sunday after the Packers' ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWLP.com 5 things you didn't know about Super Bowl betting WWLP.com Big Game betting has massive mainstream appeal, as stories flood the news wires about the Super Bowl odds and who bookies think will win it all—or at least cover the spread. But in that fleeting moment of understanding also comes plenty of misunderstanding ... Flag as irrelevant
	LNP | LancasterOnline 52 years ago, Steelers hired Chuck Knoll; 1 year later, drafted Terry Bradshaw [video] LNP | LancasterOnline Get unlimited access to breaking news, ancestry archives, our daily E-newspaper, games and more. Try us for $2 ». Noll Bradshaw. File- This Dec. 1975, file photo shows Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Chuck Noll, left, and quarterback Terry Bradshaw. Noll ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Reports: Blue Jays reach agreement with free agent shortstop Marcus Semien USA TODAY Semien, 30, had a career year with the Oakland A's in 2019, when he posted career highs in batting average (.285), home runs (33) and RBI (92), while finishing third in the AL MVP balloting while playing in all 162 games. Flag as irrelevant
	UConn Huskies Martin Scores 20 and Whaley Blocks Seven Shots to Lead Men's Hoops to Win Over Butler UConn Huskies Cole added 11 points and five assists to lead the University of Connecticut men's basketball team to a 63-51 win over Butler on Tuesday evening in Storrs. With the win, the Huskies improve to 8-3 overall and 5-3 in BIG EAST play. The Bulldogs slip to 5-8 on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Orioles' Chris Shaw: DFA'd by Baltimore CBSSports.com The 26-year-old was claimed off waivers by Baltimore in late November, but he was cleared from the 40-man roster Tuesday to clear space for the signing of Freddy Galvis. Shaw figures to be outrighted to Triple-A if he goes unclaimed on waivers this time ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Eichel's 2nd period goal lifts Sabres over Rangers 3-2 Houston Chronicle BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo captain Jack Eichel's first goal of the season gave him some relief and provided a lift for the Sabres. Eichel, Dylan Cozens and Tobias Rieder scored for Buffalo, which rallied for a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers on Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Super Bowl LV: Sarah Thomas 'honoured' to be first woman to officiate in NFL's showpiece final Sky Sports Sarah Thomas will serve as the down judge as part of a seven-person on-field officiating team for Super Bowl LV in Tampa on February 7; "I never set out to be the first in any of this, but knowing the impact I'm having on young girls, women everywhere - and ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando Shaq finally finds buyer for his Isleworth mansion after twice reducing price WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando ORLANDO, Fla. – After years of being on the market, Shaquille O'Neal has finally found someone to purchase his Orlando-area mansion. Shaq first put the 31,000-square-foot Isleworth home on the market in 2018 for $28 million. After failing to sell, the price ... Flag as irrelevant
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