Sports Stories from December 18, 2019 (Change date)
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Column: Better helmets won't settle safety vs mayhem raceDec 18, 2019 6:00 am - Football helmets are almost as old as the game itself and, by now, about as safe as they'll ever be. The polycarbonate outer shell flexes at impact to redistribute shock...
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Lions sign defensive tackle Jamie MederDec 18, 2019 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Lions signed free agent defensive tackle Jamie Meder. The Lions announced the move Wednesday. The 28-year-old Meder has not played in a regula...
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Pacers rally late to snap Lakers' road winning streak at 14Dec 18, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Malcolm Brogdon saw an opening and took it Tuesday night. And just like that, the Los Angeles Lakers' long winning streak away from home was over. Br...
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Ingram racks up stats, shows leadership as 'heart' of RavensDec 18, 2019 6:00 am - OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) - As he draws closer to a milestone birthday, Ravens running back Mark Ingram wants everyone to know he's still got what it takes to score a bunch...
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Jaguars fire Coughlin amid 3rd season, following NFLPA shotDec 18, 2019 6:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The Jacksonville Jaguars fired top executive Tom Coughlin on Wednesday, parting ways with the two-time Super Bowl-winning coach a little more t...
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Jackson's woes latest blow to Broncos' '19 free agent classDec 18, 2019 6:00 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Kareem Jackson's suspension robs the Denver Broncos of their defensive anchor and the only member of their celebrated 2019 free agency class to m...
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ACC lagging well behind Swinney's Clemson dynastyDec 18, 2019 6:00 am - CONFERENCE: ACC BEST IN CLASS (based on 247 Sports composite rankings through Wednesday afternoon): Clemson signed the No. 1 and No. 3 prospects in the country, both hig...
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FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 16Dec 18, 2019 6:00 am - All of the mock drafts, bold middle round picks and brilliant waiver wire selections - along with a little luck - have brought fantasy teams to Week 16. Championship wee...
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Heat hold on late, end 76ers' unbeaten start at homeDec 18, 2019 6:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Perfect home record at stake, a game down to the wire, and the Philadelphia 76ers sure could have used Jimmy Butler in the clutch, just like he was f...
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Toronto's Marc Gasol leaves game with hamstring injuryDec 18, 2019 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol has left Wednesday night's game at Detroit with a left hamstring strain. Gasol headed toward the locker room in the firs...