us-hotdailynews: 2015-01-01 U.S. Sports

At Ohio State, an Overabundance Lines Up Under Center
New York Times
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Joe Burrow had never met Urban Meyer. They had only had a handful of casual conversations before Meyer, Ohio State's football coach, called to offer Burrow a scholarship last spring. Burrow is from Athens, the home of Ohio University, ...

Insider's Guide to the Sugar Bowl: Don't Trust Urban Meyer, and Picking a Winner   Bleacher Report
GAMEDAY: Alabama: This season's defining moments   Times Daily
No time like now for Jones, Buckeyes   FOXSports.com
U-T San Diego
Columbus Dispatch
WIAT 42
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Doug Marrone Quits Bills and Is Said to Draw Jets' Interest
New York Times
Doug Marrone opted out of his contract as coach of the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday, and he has drawn interest from the Jets, a person familiar with the team's thinking said. The Jets are likely to schedule an interview with Marrone, a Bronx native who served ...

Jets interested in Doug Marrone, Woody calls it 'good news'   New York Daily News
Woody Johnson calls Marrone's availability “pretty good news”   NBCSports.com
Doug Marrone opts out of Bills deal   ESPN
SI.com
NFL.com
Syracuse.com
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Boise State's defensive hold earns VIZIO Fiesta Bowl win over Arizona
ESPN
They did score a touchdown on a Statue of Liberty play. This was the VIZIO Fiesta Bowl, so of course they did. But once the tricks were used up and the offensive fireworks dulled, Boise State had to grind out this VIZIO Fiesta Bowl victory with its defense.
Solomon takes blames in Arizona's Fiesta Bowl loss   Washington Post
Defense's focus comes too late to rescue Wildcats   FOXSports.com
Jay Ajayi, trick plays help Boise State win thrilling Fiesta Bowl   NFL.com
SI.com
Fox News
SportingNews.com
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Lee for Three: LeBron James's call for patience contradicts Cavaliers' need to ...
Washington Post
LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers were perhaps a tad too ambitious — shortsighted, even — when they decided to get Kevin Love. By shipping out the past two No. 1 overall picks for Love, Cleveland essentially forfeited the patience that James ...

Knight Leads Bucks Past Cavs 98-80   New York Times
Shorthanded Cleveland Cavaliers lose to the Milwaukee Bucks, 96-80, in final ...   cleveland.com
Milwaukee Bucks Thump Shorthanded Cleveland Cavaliers, 96-80   Vavel.com
WPTZ The Champlain Valley
SportingNews.com
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ESPN

Blackhawks and Capitals join together to honor Clint Reif
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON, DC–Former Blackhawk and current Capital Troy Brouwer will play in his second Winter Classic on New Year's Day. With his current and former teammates, Brouwer will honor Blackhawks assistant equipment manager Clint Reif, who passed ...

Special Winter Classic For Troy Brouwer   ESPN
NHL Winter Classic has established a New Year's Day foothold for hockey   Washington Post
Winter Classic still has more pluses than minuses   RedEye Chicago
Chicago Tribune
GlobalPost
WPTZ The Champlain Valley
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TCU Makes Statement in Peach Bowl Win over Ole Miss, Will Be 2015 Favorites
Bleacher Report
TCU looked like one of the four best teams in the country in a 42-3 rout of Ole Miss—and that is putting it lightly. The Horned Frogs out-gained the Rebels by 294 yards to claim the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl title, proving in the process that they (a) were a College ...

No. 9 Ole Miss crushed by No. 6 TCU 42-3 in Peach Bowl   Kansas City Star
Peach Bowl: TCU 42, Mississippi 3   Arizona Daily Star
TCU-Ole Miss final score: 3 things we learned from the Horned Frogs' 42-3 ...   SB Nation
The News Journal
WTVA
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Rockets rout reeling Hornets, 102-83
Charlotte Observer
The Houston Rockets' Donatas Motiejunas battles for a rebound in front of the Charlotte Hornets' Marvin Williams during their game at the Toyota Center, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014 in Houston. Store. David J. Phillip - AP. Houston Rockets' Dwight Howard ...

James Harden: James Harden destroys Hornets on Wednesday   Rotoworld.com
Recap: Rockets 102, Hornets 83   KSPR
Harden scores 36 points to help Houston snap two-game skid with 102-83 win ...   The Republic
Billings Gazette
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ESPN

Carmelo: Fisher keeps us believing
ESPN
LOS ANGELES - This isn't the start New York Knicks rookie head coach Derek Fisher envisioned. At 5-29, the Knicks have the most losses in the NBA. They've also lost nine straight games and 19 of their previous 20 games after Wednesday's listless 99-78 ...

J.J. Redick's fast starts a good thing for Los Angeles Clippers   FOXSports.com
Clippers' Redick proves ready from tip-off   OCRegister
Preview: Knicks at Clippers   Reuters
Fox News
Charlotte Observer
New York Times
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AsiaOne

Del Potro out of Brisbane International
Daily Mail
Former US Open winner Juan Martin del Potro has withdrawn from the Brisbane International, officials said Thursday, further delaying his return to the court from an injury-blighted 2014. The Argentine had been scheduled to play in the January 4-11 Brisbane ...

Wrist injury rules Del Potro out of Brisbane event   euronews

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Sullinger's 20 points carry Celtics past Kings
CBSSports.com
Peters: Rick Nash keeps finding the net, Henrik Lundqvist has stepped it up, and the Rangers are finally realizing their potential after a sluggish start. Power Rankings. NHL Headlines. Power Rankings: Rangers on the rise · Late goal lifts Penguins · Carolina ...

Cousins ejected as Kings fall to Celtics, 106-84   Charlotte Observer
Cousins ejected in Kings' 106-84 loss to Celtics   Sacramento Bee
Celtics' Marcus Smart sent a message with physical play   Boston Globe
Dime Magazine
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