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Oregon denies USC in Pac-12 Championship game
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Oregon denies USC in Pac-12 Championship game

December 19, 2020

USC Running back Stephen Carr, right, runs for a first down and is tackled by Oregon safety Jamal Hill in the first half Friday night at the Los Angeles Memorial…

NHL, players reach tentative deal for 56-game season
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NHL, players reach tentative deal for 56-game season

December 18, 2020

The National Hockey League and players reached a tentative deal Friday to hold a 56-game season in 2021, pending the approval of each side’s executive board and Canadian health officials.Mark…

Broncos’ COVID-19 contingency plan at kicker paying off
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Broncos’ COVID-19 contingency plan at kicker paying off

December 17, 2020

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus (8) won’t play this week because of COVID-19.Jeff Roberson/Associated Press So, they signed Taylor Russolino, a 31-year-old rookie who played for the XFL’s St. Louis…

Booker, Democratic lawmakers introducing NCAA reform bill
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Booker, Democratic lawmakers introducing NCAA reform bill

December 17, 2020

The College Athletes Bill of Rights is sponsored by Sens. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), and Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.). If passed, it could wreak…