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Monday, Jan 7 Win or lose against Clemson, Alabama icon Nick Saban is the greatest coach — pro or college — in the history of sports. | | | | The Orlando Magic surrendered another big lead again, falling 106-96 on road to the Clippers Sunday. | | | | | UCF junior Dredrick Snelson declares for the NFL draft after finishing second on the team with 688 yards and five touchdowns. | | | | | Nick Foles hit Golden Tate with a 2-yard touchdown pass on fourth down with 56 seconds remaining against the NFL's stingiest defense, lifting Philadelphia past host Chicago 16-15 in Sunday's NFL wild-card game. | | | | | No way. There's just no way. There's no possible way Sunday's playoff game at Soldier Field ended the way it did. There's no way the Bears' magical season and an electric afternoon by Lake Michigan ended with a struggling kicker trotting out to either salvage or torpedo a city's Super Bowl hopes. | | | | | The win over the Bears earns the Eagles a rematch with the New Orleans Saints in the conference semifinals. | | | | | Michael Badgley kicked five field goals while the Los Angeles Chargers contained rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens to carve out a 23-17 victory in the opening round of the NFL playoffs on Sunday. | | | | | Chargers at Baltimore Ravens | | | | | "So for the fact that you're a fair-weather fan that quickly, when things go rough, you turned your back on him. And that just got under my skin a little bit" — Jimmy Smith on Ravens fan reaction to Lamar Jackson | | | | | There was a healthy dose of optimism as the Seahawks packed up their lockers but also regret after the 24-22 loss to Dallas. | | | | | Despite their 21-7 elimination home loss on Saturday to Indianapolis, the Texans remain optimistic about their future because they're confident they've finally found their franchise quarterback in Deshaun Watson. | | | | | The Orlando Magic are emphasizing the importance of first trying to get the ball to playmaker Nikola Vucevic and then moving the ball if he's not open to generate better looks. | | | | | Five-star cornerback Akeem Dent announced he has ended his recruitment and enrolled at FSU, bolstering coach Willie Taggart's recruiting class. | | | | | Alabama and Clemson face off again for the national championship as Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban pushes to lift his dynasty to new heights. | | | | | The top-ranked Crimson Tide and No. 2 Tigers have met in the College Football Playoffs the previous three years, a stretch marked by some of the most-ferocious defensive lines in the game. This season's fourth installment continues that trend. | | | | | Clemson coach Dabo Swinney admits it would be especially sweet to win the College Football Playoff national title with his sons on the Tigers' roster this season. | | | | | DO NOT POST ONLINE — GET LA SLUG INSTEAD | | | | | Dejan Vasiljevic and Zach Johnson each had 19 points and Chris Lykes 18 for the 'Canes, who shot 43 percent and missed another chance to earn its first Power 5 victory this season. | | | | | Ian Poulter put together a unique offering to the PGA to make up for missing a tournament he was slated to play last season in violation of Tour rules. | | | | | Trevor Olson scored twice for the Solar Bears, who posted a season-high three power-play goals against the Stingrays. | | | | |
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