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Day: December 18, 2020
Thompson leads LPGA Tour season finale with 65Thompson leads LPGA Tour season finale with 65
Lexi Thompson birdied five of the first seven holes for a 7-under 65 and leads after the first round of the LPGA Tour’s CME Group Tour Championship.
No. 22 Tar Heels look to keep Kentucky reelingNo. 22 Tar Heels look to keep Kentucky reeling
Keeping track of who the opponent will be is just one of the chores for Kentucky and No. 22 North Carolina as they prepare to meet Saturday afternoon in Cleveland. Initially, North Carolina (4-2) was to play No. 20 Ohio State, while Kentucky (1-4) was to face UCLA — both as part of the CBS Sports Classic. “This is a little unusual to say the least, but these are unusual times and that goes for college basketball, as well,” North Carolina coach Roy Williams said.
Sound of silence: College hoops isn’t the sameSound of silence: College hoops isn’t the same
With COVID-19 restrictions forcing teams to play in empty arenas, there’s an eerie feeling around the sport without the usual noises and pageantry.
Sources: Rockets expanding Harden trade talksSources: Rockets expanding Harden trade talks
The Rockets are expanding James Harden trade discussions beyond his preferred destinations of Brooklyn and Philadelphia, with several playoff-caliber teams becoming more comfortable with giving up high-level assets, sources told ESPN.
NBA keeps coach’s challenge, expands rostersNBA keeps coach’s challenge, expands rosters
The NBA board of governors on Thursday voted to keep the coach’s challenge, allowed active rosters to be 15 players this season, and set a trade deadline of March 25.
NCAA committee urges board to mull Russell RuleNCAA committee urges board to mull Russell Rule
A committee has recommended that the NCAA’s board of governors review the Russell Rule, which requires at least one qualified minority candidate to be interviewed for head coach, assistant coach and senior administrative positions.