Bowl bonuses depend on players sitting out and coaches’ pay
College coaches may gain or lose bonuses as players skip bowl games to prepare for the NFL. West Virginia, North Carolina State, and Michigan show large incentives tied to bowls, while some stars opt out. experts say bowIs bonuses often compensate for reaching a bowl rather than winning.
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Dodgers trade Puig Kemp Wood to Reds for Bailey and prospects
Los Angeles ships Yasiel Puig, Matt Kemp and Alex Wood plus cash to Cincinnati in a seven player deal that nets Homer Bailey and two Dodgers prospects Jeter Downs and Josiah Gray while the Reds receive catcher Kyle Farmer. Bailey is slated for release as Cincinnati pivots to rebuild.
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Leonard leads Raptors past Cavaliers with 37 points
Kawhi Leonard scored 37 as the Toronto Raptors defeated Cleveland 126 110. OG Anunoby added 21 as Toronto improved to 25 9 atop the NBA. Pascal Siakam had 15 points 10 rebounds while Fred VanVleet added 14. injuries sidelined Lowry Ibaka Green. Cavaliers were led by Jordan Clarkson with 20.
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Australian Open adopts 10 point deciding-set tiebreaker
Melbourne will use a 10 point tiebreaker at 6-6 in final sets to decide matches, aligning with Wimbledon and the U S Open. The rule applies to men’s and women’s singles and all doubles formats, with a 7 point tiebreak at 6-6 in the first four sets. The tournament runs January 14.
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Jones scores trio of TDs as FIU nips Toledo in Bahamas Bowl
FIU quarterback Christian Alexander passes for 209 yards as Anthony Jones runs for three touchdowns, lifting FIU to a 35 32 victory over Toledo in Nassau. Jones seals the win with a final 41 yard TD run with 41 seconds left, amid a clutch fourth down conversion. Toledo’s Eli Peters throws three TDs in defeat.
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Wilson
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