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As-it-happens update January 11, 2021
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PHILADELPHIA -- The Eagles fired coach Doug Pederson on Monday, ending a partnership that delivered the first and only Super Bowl title in the city's history. Pederson was expected to remain as coach despite a 4-11-1 finish, but multiple meetings with ...
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ESPN
The point spread on the College Football National Championship between Ohio State and Alabama continued to grow over the weekend, while the betting action on the game was almost dead even entering game day at sportsbooks around the nation.
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ESPN
NEW ORLEANS -- Tom Brady and Drew Brees will actually do something next week that they have never accomplished in their storied NFL careers: face each other in a playoff game. The second-seeded New Orleans Saints will host the fifth-seeded Tampa ...
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ESPN
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kareem Hunt was a star in his two seasons for the Kansas City Chiefs before his abrupt release in 2018. The Chiefs will see what it's like to defend against Hunt for the first time on Sunday when they face the Cleveland Browns in the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Following the conclusion of the wild-card matchups on Sunday evening, the NFL announced the slate of games to be played next weekend for the divisional round of the playoffs. Here's how to catch all the action.
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NHL.com
Welcome to the 2020-21 NHL training camp buzz. Training camp is underway for all 31 teams and NHL.com has you covered with all the latest news. Philadelphia Flyers. Nolan Patrick said he's ready to play for the first time in more than 21 months when the ...
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NFL.com
Pete Carroll would like Russell Wilson to cook less in 2021. The Seattle Seahawks coach told reporters Monday that his team needs to run the ball more in the coming year. "We have to run the ball better. Not even run the ball better, run it more," Carroll said, ...
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ESPN
The NBA is currently facing a wave of COVID-19 issues which have had some impact on fantasy basketball outcomes. Sunday saw a scheduled contest between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics postponed due to health and safety protocols, while several ...
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ESPN
There are myriad reasons why golf's governing bodies lock in their major championship venues years in advance. A good deal of planning is required to stage one of the four biggest tournaments of the year, not the least of which is making sure the course is ...
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Sporting News
Not all jobs are created equal. As of Black Monday, the number of open head-coaching jobs across the NFL sat at six: the Jaguars, Jets, Lions, Texans, Falcons and Chargers will all be looking for new bosses come the 2021 season. The Eagles opened up ...
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Raiders.com
Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden huddles the team on the field for practice at 2020 Training Camp. Matt Aguirre/Las Vegas Raiders. Las ...
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NBC Sports
Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson was frustrated by the lack of a contract extension at the start of the 2020 season and there wasn't any movement over the last few months. That leaves Robinson on track for free agency in March and his thoughts on what's ...
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Yahoo Sports
There is no hard and fast way to run the football side of an NFL franchise. Power and responsibilities are distributed differently from team to team, some having a standard general manager/head coach partnership making decisions on the roster, others letting ...
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Yahoo Sports
The 2021 Senior Bowl will be coached by the staffs of the Miami Dolphins and Carolina Panthers. Every year, the NFL selects two teams' staffs to coach the more than 110 draft prospects who attend the all-star game in Mobile, Ala., giving them a unique ...
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FOXSports.com
The NBA called off two more games because of COVID-related and contact tracing issues on Monday, and a person with knowledge of the situation said the Miami Heat were preparing to be without "at least five" players for the next several days because of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Nationals to open BetMGM sportsbook with in-park betting app originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. The Nationals announced Monday that they've reached a multi-year agreement with BetMGM to be their first exclusive sports betting partner with ...
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NOLA.com
The New Orleans Saints nearly had their full stable available against the Chicago Bears on Sunday in their first playoff game — one week removed after having a significant chunk of their key players out in the regular season finale against Carolina.
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Bleacher Report
James Harden watch continues. The bearded baller isn't the only one tumbling around the NBA rumor mill, but he is the only player being discussed who captured the last three scoring titles, won an assist crown before that and has five top-three finishes in ...
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NBC Sports
With General Manager Nick Caserio in place, the Texans are moving on to filling their head coaching vacancy and Monday has seen a couple of names added to the list of candidates. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Ravens assistant head coach/wide ...
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Buffalo News
Fans will be permitted at the next Buffalo Bills home playoff game this weekend versus Baltimore, a source tells The Buffalo News. The same general rules as in place for last weekend's game will be used again. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is expected to make ...
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Pats Pulpit
We have finally arrived at the finish line. Four and a half months ago we started the journey that was the 2020 college football season, 559 games played and 135 cancellations later, we await only the National Championship Game. The stage is set to feature ...
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Yahoo Sports
Australian team cuts ties with ex-Sox star Manny Ramirez originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. The 48-year-old Manny Ramirez is a free agent once again. The Sydney Blue Sox of the Australian Baseball League released Ramirez over the weekend, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians confirmed on Monday that right guard Alex Cappa suffered a fractured ankle during Saturday night's 31-23 victory over Washington. Third-year offensive lineman Aaron Stinnie will start in Cappa's place ...
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CBSSports.com
We are now more than 40% through the regular season and, remarkably, the teams that were No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 in the CBS Sports Preseason Top 25 And 1 are also No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 in Monday morning's updated CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 daily ...
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Yahoo Sports
With his final days in office, President Donald Trump will reportedly spend some time handing out a prestigious award to Bill Belichick. The New England Patriots head coach will receive the the nation's highest civilian honor, the Medal of Freedom, ...
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mlive.com
Svechnikov was waived on Monday. If he clears at noon Tuesday, he can be assigned to the taxi squad (four-to-six players) or the AHL Grand Rapids Griffins, who aren't scheduled to start the season until early February.
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USA TODAY
NHL defenseman Jay Bouwmeester announced his retirement to The Athletic Monday, 11 months after he collapsed from a cardiac episode during a game. Bouwmeester, 37, won a Stanley Cup with the St. Louis Blues in 2019. But his career was cut short ...
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Yahoo Sports
In a move that has been expected for a couple of weeks now, the St. Louis Blues made it official and signed veteran forward Mike Hoffman to a one-year contract. The deal will pay Hoffman $4 million for the 2019-20 season. Hoffman initially joined the Blues ...
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710 ESPN Seattle
In his first season with the Seahawks, safety Jamal Adams' hard-hitting style earned him a Pro Bowl selection, a Second Team All-Pro nomination and the record for most sacks in a season by a defensive back. It's also going to result in a few offseason ...
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Forbes
The hits keep coming for the Dallas Mavericks. Their Monday night game against the New Orleans Pelicans has been postponed because of Covid-19 related issues, The Dallas Morning News reports. "The National Basketball Association games scheduled ...
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syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Will anybody beat Gonzaga this season? At this point, it seems unlikely. The Zags crushed their top competition in the West Coast Conference when they disposed of BYU 86-69 last week. Gonzaga and Baylor have solidified their positions at ...
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Yahoo Sports
Houston's DeMarcus Cousins had an eventful night in Los Angeles. It all started in the first quarter when the Lakers' Markieff Morris pushed the Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate to the ground, then Cousins stuck up for his teammate with some force and knocked Morris ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Penn State started the new week with good new, as senior safety and Gateway alum Jaquan Brisker announced his return for 2021 in a tweet. Pro Football Focus tabbed Brisker as a first-team All-American. He was a third-team All-Big Ten selection by the ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
The Gophers football program received a commitment from Clemson graduate transfer defensive tackle Nyles Pinckney on Monday. Pinckney, who was named third team all-ACC in 2019, has 98 career tackles, 13.5 tackles for lost yards and three sacks over ...
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247Sports
Rare are storybook beginnings in sports. The narrative demands a hero's journey, strife and struggle ahead of championship dreams. Not for Alabama's 2017 class. That group started with a second-and-26 bang, future Heisman finalist Tua Tagovailoa to ...
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Sacramento Bee
Murray notched 11 points (5-15 FG, 1-3 3Pt), four rebounds and five assists across 36 minutes in Sunday's loss against the Timberwolves. Murray was coming off three straight games scoring at least 18 points, but he struggled offensively in this one and only ...
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Idaho State Journal
Former Boise State linebacker and assistant coach Andy Avalos, who has spent the past two seasons as the defensive coordinator at Oregon, was officially announced Saturday morning as the Broncos' new coach. He ...
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TribLIVE
About a minute ago. NBC Sports is moving on from long-time hockey analyst Mike Milbury. As the NHL season gets ready to start on Wednesday, NBC Sports announced their game and studio commentators. Milbury was not on the list. "We are grateful to ...
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TribLIVE
Updated less than a minute ago. The Penguins finalized their season-opening 23-man roster as well as their taxi squad on Monday. The roster includes 13 forwards, eight defensemen and two goaltenders. Forwards — Teddy Blueger, Sidney Crosby, Jake ...
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Bleacher Report
NASCAR driver Hailie Deegan apologized for using a slur during a virtual race that was airing on a Twitch stream Sunday night. "Earlier tonight I used an insensitive word during an online race being broadcast on twitch," she wrote. "It was inappropriate slang ...
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Oklahoma State Athletics
... • Game Center Kansas (10-2, 4-1) at Oklahoma State (8-3, 2-3) Date: Jan. 12, 2021. Tipoff: 7 p.m. CT Site: Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611) Series: Kansas leads 118-59 (38-35 in Stillwater) Last: Kansas won 83-58 on Feb. 24, 2020 in Lawrence TV: ESPN+ ...
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Big East Coast Bias
Time: 6:00 p.m. ET. TV: FS1. Location: Wintrust Arena. Records: UConn 6-1 (3-1) | DePaul 1-3 (0-3). Odds. Spread: DePaul +5. ATS Records: UConn (6-1) | DePaul (2-2). Total: 141.5. Kenpom Rankings: UConn – 22 | DePaul – 91. Series History.
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clevelandbrowns.com
As he watched his team play its first playoff game in 18 seasons, Stefanski, Cleveland's head coach, was doing his best effort to project his best trait: being calm. He was over 100 miles away from Heinz Field and in the comforts — although it felt more like torture ...
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The Rookie Wire
The 2020-21 season is in full swing as teams around the NBA navigate through the most challenging year to date due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Teams are still trying to get back into game shape following a shortened offseason period and the ...
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247Sports
It's been a wild week for Oscar Tshiebwe filled with phone calls, Zooms and speculation. Now, nearly a week after entering the transfer portal, he is off the board to Kentucky. Tshiebwe is a huge addition for Kentucky, a recruitment spearheaded by John ...
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hoopsrumors.com
Wizards head coach Scott Brooks is "sitting firmly" on the hot seat, league sources tell Kevin O'Connor of The Ringer. Brooks, who was hired by the Wizards in 2016, is now in the final season of his five-year contract with the club, O'Connor notes. His tenure in ...
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