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…(Football)…
Aztecs…Lose QB-Jayden Denegal..had shoulder labrum surgery on left shoulder on Wednesday..has played hurt all year with shoulder in a harness…Shutdown after complications in bowl practice…Bert Emanuel will start at QB-in New Mexico Bowl…was part time starter at Central Michigan.
College Football…Playoff Commission..Confirms it will meet with Bowl Committee to talk about new Bowl setup…12-team playoff for only teams from Power 4-Conference….Second playoff series for top teams from Group of 6-Conferences-with those games to be played at Neutral sight bowl games..Pac 12-Mountain West-Mid American-AAC-CUSA-Sun Belt would send their teams to that 2nd bowl game
Ole Miss..QB-Trinidad Chambliss files asking NCAA for extra year eligibility to play next year with Rebels
Missouri..QB-Beau Pribola enters transfer portal-had left Penn State to go to Mizzou
North Carolina..QB-Max Johnson enters transfer portal
Michigan State..QB-Aidan Chiles will transfer
Cincinnati..QB-Brendan Sorsby transfers out
TCU..QB-Josh Hoover to transfer out (71TD)-3Y
USC..WR-Makai Lemon-to file for NFL draft (79R-1156Y-11TD)
Heisman Trophy Presentation…Drew TV viewership (4.3M)
Texas..Hires Will Muschamps as Def Coord-ex head coach SEC
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(College Playoffs)
(Friday)
Alabama-Oklahoma….Matchup of QB-Tyler Simpson (3268Y-26TD)-vs-Johnny Mateer (19TD)
(Saturday)
Miami-Texas AM…QB-Marcel Reed (3400Y-31TD)-vs-Carson Beck (25TD)
Tulane-Ole Miss..QB-Jake Retzlaff (3400-30TD)-vs-Trinidad Chambliss (3010Y)
Oregon-James Madison..Ducks (465YPG)-vs-Dukes (448Y)
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(1AA) Playoffs-Saturday
Montana (13-1)-vs-Montana State (12-2)
Villanova (12-2)-vs-Illinois State (11-4)
(Division II)-Title Game
Ferris State-Michigan-vs-Harding-Georgia..Both teams (15-0)
(Division III)
Johns Hopkins-vs-Wisconsin River Falls..Both teams (12-1)
John Carroll (12-1)-vs-North Central-Illinois (13-0)
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(Scoreboard)
XBox Bowl-Mobile..Missouri State-Arkansas State..Arkansas State led (24-7) in 4th quarter at Press Time…Thursday
Myrtle Beach Bowl..Friday..Western Michigan-vs-Kennesaw State
Gasparilla Bowl..Friday..Memphis-vs-North Carolina State
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(NFL)
(Thursday Nite Football)
..Rams-L-Seattle (38-37) OT..Seattle scored 2-point conversion in OT to win game
..Sam Darnold (270P-3TD)..had 2-picks..4-sacks
..Seahawks converted 3-two point conversions in win
..Seattle scored on 4-drives in 2nd half
..Rams lost 30-14 lead…8-critical penalties in loss
..Wasted Matthew Stafford (451P-3TD)
..Rams had (581Y) in loss
..Seahawks defense on field for 88-snaps yet won
..Seattle (12-3) takes over first place…Rams fall to (11-4)
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(Schedule)
..Chargers-Cowboys..Bolts (10-4)..Dallas (6-7-1)..Justin Herbert (3600APY-24TD)-vs-Dak Prescott (3931Y-26TD)..WRs-Cee Dee Lamb-George Pickens (144R-15YPC) combined..Bolts defense 40-sacks-20 takeaways..Dallas offense (396YPG)..defense (376YPG)
Bears-Packers..Chicago (370YPG)..Caleb Williams (24TD)..Jordan Love (23TD-6Int)
Patriots-Ravens..QB-Drake Maye (3567Y-26TD)..Pats won 10-of-11..Ravens (7-7)
Eagles-Washington..Phi (9-5)..QB-Jayden Daniels-out for season
Bills-Browns..Buff (381YPG)-Josh Allen (37TD)..Shedeur Sanders comes off 3-Int game
Chiefs-Titans..Gardner Minshew starts at QB-KC
Bengals-Miami..Cinn (4-10)..Tua demoted to 3rd string
Jets-New Orleans..NY (3-11)..Saints won 2-in row
Vikings-Giants..JJ McCarthy (11TD-12Tov-24QB sacks)
Tampa Bay-Carolina…Both teams (7-7)
Denver-Jacksonville..Bo Nix (27TD)..Trevor Lawrence (23TD)
Falcons-Cardinals..Arizona lost 10-of-11 games
Lions-Steelers..Detroit just (4-5) last 9-weeks
Houston-Raiders..Raiders (2-12)..Off (244YPG)..allowed 54-sacks..scored only 21-TD
49ers-Colts..Monday Nite Football..Philip Rivers-makes 2nd start..Game in Indy
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(Injuries)
Chargers..WR-Tre Harris-hip..WR-Quinton Johnston-groin..KR-Derious Davis-ankle
Bills..Activate WR-Mecole Hardman from IR
Dallas..CB-DaRon Bland-needs 2nd foot surgery
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(NFL Notes)
Steelers..Former LB-Myles Jack-arrested in Texas-fired shots-threatened his life
Bengals..QB-Joe Burrow-will play in Cincinnati 2026-not ask for trade
Raiders..QB-Geno Smith-sense of urgency to ‘fix franchise’
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(Roster Moves)
49ers-Steelers..Report have had trade talks for WR-Brandon Aiyuck
Jets..Sign FA-QB-Hendon Hooker-ex Lions
Steelers..Sign FA-LB-Jeremiah Moon-ex Carolina
Saints..Sign FA-RB-Ny Himes-ex Chargers
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…(Baseball)…
Padres…Creatively finance deal to re-sign P-Michael King…(3Y-75M)…17M-first year…option for 28M-2nd year…option for 30M-3rd year…,Had 3Y-offers but not for that volume of money from Cubs-Red Sox-Yankees-Mets.
Angels..Report-team in contact with FA-3B-Munetaka Murakami-Japan..might take 3Y-deal to prove himself..must decide by December 22nd where to sign
Angels..Sign FA-P-Huascar Ynoa-ex Braves..10th free agent signing off season
Dodgers..World Series Share (484,748) per player for winning fall classic…Toronto players share (354,118) losers share.
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(Roster Moves)
Giants-Tampa..Trade talks for Rays 2B-Brandon Lowe
Giants-Cubs..Trade talks for Chicago 2B-Nico Hoerner
Twins..Sign FA-P-Dan Alavilla-ex Mariners-White Sox-Pirates
Brewers..Sign FA-P-Drew Rom-ex Orioles
Orioles..Sign FA-2B-Will Vasquez-ex Tampa
Giants..DFA-OF-Joey Weimeer
Doosan Bears-Korea..Sign FA-P-Chris Flexen-ex Mariners-White Sox
Tampa Bay-White Sox..TRADE..Rays deal OF-Tristan Peters for Chisox
Cleveland…P-John Means tears Achilles tendon-day he was supposed to sign FA-contract…had recovered from 2-elbow surgeries while with Orioles.
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(MLB)
Angels..Jury in Tyler Skaggs drug death lawsuit returns to deliberations on Friday…Judge wanted decision by Friday 5pm…Defense lawyers repping Angels-threaten to file for ‘Mistrial’ in case.
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…(Basketball)…
Arizona-Aztecs..Saturday game..Wildcats ranked #1 in nation..SDSU (6-3)…Arizona has beaten UConn-Florida-UCLA-Alabama-Auburn…Average (90P-42R) per game…led by 6’8-F-Koa Peat..6’8-F-Tobe Awaka…7’2C-Monte Krivas and 3-explosive guards.
Lakers-W-Utah Jazz (143-135)…LA huge 2nd half comeback..Thursday game…LA (19-7)
..Jazz scored (79P) in first half..Shot 64%…Hit 11-3’s
..Luka Doncic (45P)..LeBron James (28P) in comeback win
..Utah finished with 18-3’s..shot (52%) still lost
Clippers-Oklahoma City…LA (6-19)
Lakers-vs-Clippers..Saturday game
Minnesota..TWolves hire Kevin Garnett to work in front office
Houston..Coach Ime Udoka-fined (25,000) rip job on refs
Bucks..Ownership Vote Confidence-coach Doc Rivers (11-16) start
Lakers..Send #1 pick-Dalton Knecht to G-League to get game experience
Lakers..G-Gabe Vincent-out with back issue
Clippers..G-James Harden-bruised calf
NBA-Commissioner Adam Silver-says willing to enter as middleman between WNBA and Union to speed up CBA talks
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…(Hockey)…
San Diego Gulls-at-Calgary Wranglers…Friday and Sunday games…Gulls (10-7-6-1)
LA Kings-W-Tampa Bay (2-0)..Adrian Kempe 2-goals in road win….Thursday
Ducks-vs-Dallas Stars…Friday
Ducks-vs-Columbus…Saturday
Pittsburgh Penguins..Franchise sold by Fenway Sports Group to Chicago group led by David Hoffman for (1.8B) price stagg.
Milan Lucic-longtime NHL player signs to play in England Pro League
NY Islanders..F-Maxim Tsyplakov may ask to be traded..been inactive for 14-games.
Calgary..Surgery-D-Jake Beam-back issue
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…(General)…
NASCAR…Mourns passing of Greg Biffle..killed with wife and two children in fiery plane crash on takeoff from Statesville, North Carolina airport outside of Charlotte…He owned plane…Plane encountered problems on take off and tried to return to airport-crashed in flames..Biffle won 50-races in NASCAR cars-truck series.
Soccer..MLS-Super Draft…SDFC uses 1st round pick on Grand Canyon University-Martin Luala.
SDFC-Houston Dynamo…TRADE..SD acquires D-Kieran Sargeant in cash deal.
Team USA…F-Tyler Adams-sprained knee ligament playing for Bournemouth in EPL.
EPL…Top weekend games:
..Arsenal (11-2-3)-vs-Everton
..Manchester City (11-4-1)-vs-West Ham
..Hotspur-vs-Liverpool
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