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December 10, 2021

Sports in New Jersey

Rutgers Basketball

Rutgers’ extraordinary upset of No. 1 Purdue proves Scarlet Knights’ season is very much alive

Rutgers earned the biggest upset in program history on Thursday night, defeating No. 1 Purdue in a victory that can serve as a turning point for what seemed like a lost season.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

MLB rumors: More buzz for Yankees or Red Sox landing Trevor Story on 1-year, prove-it deal

Trevor Story and Carlos Correa are the top remaining shortstops available when free agency resumes after the MLB lockout.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Jets

NFL Week 14 picks: Predictions for New Orleans Saints vs. New York Jets | Will Zach Wilson win battle of BYU quarterbacks?

The New York Jets (3-9) and quarterback Zach Wilson welcome Taysom Hill and the New Orleans Saints (5-7) to MetLife Stadium Sunday.

By Joey Chandler | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Eagles

Will Eagles’ Jonathan Gannon’s defense play well enough for postseason run?

Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon will try to get his unit ready for the final four games in the regular season.

By Chris Franklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

Yankees

MLB rumors: More buzz for Yankees or Red Sox landing Trevor Story on 1-year, prove-it deal

Trevor Story and Carlos Correa are the top remaining shortstops available when free agency resumes after the MLB lockout.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

MLB rumors: Ex-Yankees manager Buck Showalter tops Mets’ list after 1st round of interviews, so what’s next?

The New York Mets interviewed six candidates to replace manager Luis Rojas, who was let go after the 2021 season.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Yankees

MLB rumors: Ex-Yankees fan favorite signs with South Korean team

A former New York Yankees outfielder will take a $1-million deal to play the 2022 season in South Korea.

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

Giants

Trial for ex-Giants offensive lineman accused of domestic violence is postponed for 4th time

Former New York Giants and Seattle Seahawks offensive lineman Chad Wheeler previously entered not guilty pleas on domestic violence charges stemming from his arrest on Jan. 23

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Giants

NFL playoffs: Updated AFC, NFC standings, scenarios after Vikings beat Steelers on Thursday Night Football

The Minnesota Vikings (6-7) held off the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-6-1), 36-28, on Thursday Night Football.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

Former Broncos and Jets WR Demaryius Thomas dies at 33; found dead in his home, cause unknown

No word yet on the cause of death for the former Pro Bowl star.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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