Month: January 2020

9:36 PM ET The Fritz Pollard Alliance issued a scathing reaction Monday to the NFL’s most recent coaching hires, saying that the league’s “abysmal record of hiring people of color in high ranking levels of NFL management” is the result of a “flawed system” that must be changed. The Alliance, an independent organization that works
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9:21 PM ET NEW ORLEANS, La. — Clemson junior running back Travis Etienne broke the school’s career rushing record in the first quarter against LSU in the national championship game, crossing 3,960 yards to set the mark. 2 Related Etienne went into the game needing 7 yards to break the record of 3,966 set by
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7:11 AM ET DEANDRE JORDAN NEEDS to fix Jarrett Allen‘s Afro. The Star-Spangled Banner has played in Barclays Center, the opposing team’s starters have been introduced and booed by fans, the Nets’ player introductions video has concluded, the team huddle has commenced and broken up and the buzzer has sounded. But before any NBA game
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9:06 PM ET Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis remained out Monday night against the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers, while guard Rajon Rondo is listed as day-to-day with a fracture on his right ring finger. This is Davis’ third consecutive missed game since suffering what the team is calling a gluteus maximus contusion on a nasty
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8:39 PM ET The betting action on the College Football Playoff Championship Game shifted from LSU to Clemson on Monday, causing the point spread to plunge in the hours leading up to kickoff. LSU had been a consensus 6-point favorite over Clemson late last week and was attracting 80-90% of the money at sportsbooks around
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8:30 PM ET Steve KimESPN WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury met face-to-face for the first time in Los Angeles on Monday to discuss their long-awaited rematch Feb. 22 in Las Vegas. On Dec. 1, 2018, Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KOs) and Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) fought to a disputed draw at Staples Center
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9:11 PM ET Lisa Mickey The LPGA Tour returns to Orlando for the second year to open its 2020 season and a new decade of women’s professional golf. This week’s Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions will welcome 26 LPGA tournament winners from the past two seasons in a low-key $1.2 million limited-field event that pairs
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