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WWE NXT UK: Dec. 9, 2021

Full NXT UK preview for Dec. 9, 2021, featuring Moustache Mountain challenging Pretty Deadly for the NXT UK Tag Team Championship, Emilia McKenzie battling Blair Davenport in a heated singles bout, and much more.

Moustache Mountain to challenge Pretty Deadly for NXT UK Tag Team Title

An amazing edition of NXT UK is set to feature Pretty Deadly defending the NXT UK Tag Team Title against Moustache Mountain, a slugfest between Emilia McKenzie and Blair Davenport, and much more.

Steve Smith Sr. on Ben Roethlisberger’s future: ‘Steelers need a quarterback that can endure the test of time’ | THE HERD

The Minnesota Vikings host the Pittsburgh Steelers in a Thursday night football matchup on Fox. The Vikings are coming into the game following a Week 13 loss to the Detroit Lions and the Steelers come into the game following a win versus rival Baltimore Ravens. Steve Smith Sr. previews the inter conference matchup, and what we can expect from the Steelers’ quarterback position going forward.

Emmanuel Acho: ‘Why do we keep babying Dak?’ I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Emmanuel Acho weighs in on Jerry Jones’ recent comments blaming the Dallas Cowboys’ receivers for inaccurate plays. Acho disagrees with Jones — ‘Dak Prescott is one of the mentally, emotionally, and physically toughest players, so why do we keep babying Dak?’

Shannon Sharpe: Steph Curry winning another MVP and title puts him in the Top 10, not the 3-point record I UNDISPUTED

Steph Curry made six three-pointers in last night’s win over the Portland Trail Blazers, leaving him ten away from breaking Ray Allen’s all-time career record. The pursuit now moves to Philadelphia for a game on Saturday against the 76ers, and if he doesn’t get it there, it seems almost inevitable he would break it on Monday against the Indiana Pacers. Shannon Sharpe explains why Curry breaking the record does not change the way he ranks him as an all-time player.

QB savior may not be in this draft for Lions

Detroit could end up with the No. 1 overall pick, and a star pass rusher, but their quarterback of the future likely will have to come with a pick after that spot.

Sleeper picks for fantasy football Week 14

With just one week remaining before the fantasy football playoffs, Liz Loza reveals her top sleeper picks.

Shannon Sharpe discusses what Dominique Wilkins’ story tells him about Michael Jordan’s competitiveness I UNDISPUTED

Dominique Wilkins spoke with The Athletic about what it was like to play against Michael Jordan, and one story stood out. On a night when Jordan dropped 61 points in a loss to the Atlanta Hawks, he apparently went into their locker room before the game and warned his opponents quote: ‘Lace them up. It’s going to be a long *bleeping* night.’ Shannon Sharpe discusses what Wilkins’ story tells him about Jordan.

NFL betting: Is it time to counter prime-time under streak?

Here are our best over/under bets for this week’s prime-time games.

Steelers vs Vikings: Pittsburgh’s keys to victory

If the Steelers want to beat the Vikings they have to ride that wave of momentum from last week.

Skip Bayless: The 2016 Finals and acquiring KD disqualifies Steph Curry from Top 10 all-time status I UNDISPUTED

Steph Curry made six three-pointers in last night’s win over the Portland Trail Blazers, leaving him ten away from breaking Ray Allen’s all-time career record. The pursuit now moves to Philadelphia for a game on Saturday against the 76ers, and if he doesn’t get it there, it seems almost inevitable he would break it on Monday against the Indiana Pacers. Skip Bayless explains why Curry breaking the record does not change the way he ranks him as an all-time player.

Cardinals designate Chase Edmonds to return from IR

The Cardinals have made a series of roster moves as the team begins its practice week for their upcoming Monday contest against the Rams. Running back Chase Edmonds has been designated to return from injured reserve. He’s been out since suffering an ankle injury early on Arizona’s Week Nine win over San Francisco. Edmonds has [more]

Skip Bayless on the return of Woods’ to golf : ‘only one man could’ve pulled this off and it’s Tiger’ I UNDISPUTED

Tiger Woods is set to return to competitive golf at the PNC Championship on December 18th alongside his son Charlie Woods. This will be the first competitive event for Tiger since his single car crash in February. Tiger and Charlie finished seventh at last year’s event and will be looking to improve on that performance. Skip Bayless weighs in on Tiger’s speedy recovery and what to expect from him and Charlie at the PNC Championship.

Nick Wright: James Harden is playing lazy basketball right now I FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Brooklyn Nets took on the Houston Rockets without Kevin Durant, and James Harden was anything but spectacular against his former team. Nick Wright shares his biggest takeaways from the game , and why Harden’s struggles without KD are a big deal.

Tyrann Mathieu says the Chiefs are bouncing back from this season’s struggles I FIRST THINGS FIRST

3-time All-Pro Safety Tyrann Mathieu joins First Things First to talk about the Kansas City Chiefs and the ups and downs of the season. Tyrann tells Nick Wright why he still thinks Chiefs are the team to beat in the AFC, and why he has faith in Patrick Mahomes.

Source: Cook makes quick return to play TNF

Vikings star RB Dalvin Cook will play against the Steelers barring a pregame setback Thursday night, just 11 days after suffering a dislocated left shoulder, a source told ESPN.

The Starting 5 | 5 reasons why Anthony Edwards is the future of the NBA

FOX Sports NBA writer Yaron Weitzman, explains why Edwards impressive skills, explosiveness, and personality will take him far in the NBA.

Could we really get a Patriots-Bucs rematch in the Super Bowl? What it could look like

With the Patriots’ Monday night victory in windswept Buffalo, New England assumes the role of AFC favorite and could be on a collision course with defending champ Tampa Bay and former Patriot Tom Brady.

Patriots' win in Buffalo latest example of Bill Belichick's bold approach

The coach’s plan featured three passes in Buffalo, a reflection of his conviction to win no matter how it looks.

Bucky Brooks lists three reasons why Tua Tagovailoa should remain the Dolphins’ franchise quarterback

Bucky Brooks lists three reasons why Tua Tagovailoa should remain the Miami Dolphins’ franchise quarterback. “This season Tua has absolutely taken his game to the next level.”

Kaiden Rice, Ryan Mutombo steal the spotlight as Georgetown crush UMBC, 100-71

The Georgetown Hoyas destroyed the UMBC Retrievers, 100-71, with help from Ryan Mutombo’s 15 points, 10 rebounds, and four blocks. Kaiden Rice made a career-high 10 pointers, and finished the evening 10-for-12 from the 3-point line. Rice had 34 points in the victory.

Kaiden Rice goes off for a career-high 10 3-pointers, help fuel Georgetown’s blowout victory

The Georgetown Hoyas picked up an impressive blowout victory, with help from Kaiden Rice’s 34 points. Rice finished the evening on 10-for-12 shooting from the 3-point line.

WWE remembers WWE Hall of Famer Blackjack Lanza

Darnell Rogers shows off his heart and hustle as UMBC keep it close

The UMBC Retrievers are keeping it entertaining, 36-40, with help from Darnell Rogers’ hustle which lead to an easy fast-break opportunity.

Joel Klatt breaks down crazy coaching carousel featuring Brian Kelly, Mario Cristobal, and more

Joel Klatt breaks down the fit and the expectations that the LSU Tigers, Miami Hurricanes, Oklahoma Sooners, and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish should have with Brian Kelly, Mario Cristobal, Marcus Freeman, and Brent Venables.

Liv Morgan reacts to her fanbase and being in the public light

Liv Morgan joined Ryan Satin on the latest episode of “Out of Character” and discussed connecting with her fan base, making new friends and whether she views herself as being “cool.”

Hot shooting carries Xavier to 96-50 blowout victory

Xavier welcomed the first game of a four-game homestand with a 96-50 blowout victory. The Musketeers shot 53 percent from the field, led by Colby Jones and Nate Johnson who each contributed 14 points.

Joel Klatt reviews the Heisman Finalists and tells us which players got snubbed I Breaking the Huddle

Joel Klatt discusses Alabama Crimson Tide’s Bryce Young, Michigan Wolverines’ Aidan Hutchinson, Ohio State Buckeyes’ CJ Shroud, and Pittsburgh Panthers’ Kenny Pickett all being selected as the final candidates for the Heisman Trophy. Klatt also explains why he thought Michgan State Spartans’ RB Kenneth Walker and Alabama’s Will Anderson were snubbed this season.