Miltons 13-0 Knights top Auburn in Peach Bowl drama
UCF quarterback Milton threw two touchdown passes and ran for 116 yards as No. 10 UCF defeated No. 7 Auburn 34-27 in the Peach Bowl to complete a 13-0 season. Antwan Collier sealed it with an end zone interception with 24 seconds left. Coach Scott Frost departs after this game, leaving many assistants to Neyraska.
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Embiid Sprains Hand in 76ers Win Over Suns
Philadelphia center Joel Embiid injured his right hand chasing an inbounds pass late in the fourth. X-rays were negative for a fracture and he liked the news, saying he thinks he will be fine. He finished with 22 points and nine rebounds in 31 minutes as Philadelphia beat Phoenix 123 to 110.
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Texas Tech fires women’s basketball coach Candi Whitaker
Texas Tech announces the dismissal of women’s basketball coach Candi Whitaker after a 6-7 season start. Assistant Shimmy Gray-Miller will serve as interim coach for the remainder of the year as the program prepares for a game against Kansas.
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Harden sidelined at least two weeks with hamstring strain
Houston Rockets star James Harden will miss at least two weeks with a grade 2 left hamstring strain. The NBA leading scorer will be re evaluated in two weeks after injuring a left hamstring during a 148 142 double overtime win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday.
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Black Monday fires hit Lions and Bears as NFL sackings start
The NFL’s biggest firing day began with Detroit cutting Jim Caldwell and Chicago ousting John Fox before noon, as Arians left the Cardinals amid health issues and Vance Joseph kept his job with Denver after a 5-11 season. Elway backed Joseph, Lewis’s Cincinnati future remained unresolved.
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Sugar Bowl: Alabama Dominates Clemson in Semifinal Thrilling
Alabama, ranked No. 4, defeats Clemson 24-6 in the Sugar Bowl playoff semifinal. Da'Ron Payne scores on a 1-yard TD pass and Mack Wilson returns a deflected pass 18 yards for a key touchdown as Nick Saban earns a shot at a sixth national title. Clemson, without Deshaun Watson, cannot answer Alabama's defense and faces Georgia in Atlanta.
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Michel and Chubb Spark Georgia in OT Classic
Georgia defeats Oklahoma in a second overtime thriller as Nick Chubb rushes for 145 yards and two scores while Sony Michel scores the decisive late TD. Roquan Smith stymies OU on downs and Rodrigo Blankenship adds key field goals. Mayfield battles illness but soars through a dramatic Sugar Bowl finish.
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Two Day Sports Calendar Highlights Pembroke Hill Games
A two day sports calendar lists girls and boys basketball at Pembroke Hill with games scheduled for 6 p.m. Each entry notes Pembroke Hill as the venue and the start time for the scheduled basketball matchups.
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Veritas Christian Toi Jay Boys Basketball Opener
Veritas Christian hosts Manhattan Chief in a 7:30 p.m. game at the Community Building. Cardinal matchup features two teams early in the season with local impact and competitive play.
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