Clemson is headed back to the national championship game for a rematch against Alabama after the Tigers dominated Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl. Clemson back in title game after blanking Ohio State in Fiesta Bowl Clemson is headed back to the national championship game for a rematch against Alabama after the Tigers dominated Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl.

Runners looked to get a head start on the new year – or put a positive final spin on the last – on Saturday during the 33rd Annual Resolution Run . The 4-mile run around Reeds Lake in East Grand Rapids attracted nearly 700 participates on a snowless afternoon with temperatures in the mid-30s.

Runners looked to get a head start on the new year – or put a positive final spin on the last – on Saturday during the 33rd Annual Resolution Run . The 4-mile run around Reeds Lake in East Grand Rapids attracted nearly 700 participates on a snowless afternoon with temperatures in the mid-30s.

LSU shuts down Jackson, Cards Louisville offense stymied in 29-9 loss in Citrus Bowl Check out this story on lakecountrynow.com: http://cjky.it/2iQqkKR U of L head coach Bobby Petrino said his team “got beat by a good football team” in LSU at the Citrus Bowl. Louisville’s Brandon Radcliff avoids an an LSU defender during second half action in the Citrus Bowl.

LSU shuts down Jackson, Cards Louisville offense stymied in 29-9 loss in Citrus Bowl Check out this story on lakecountrynow.com: http://cjky.it/2iQqkKR U of L head coach Bobby Petrino said his team “got beat by a good football team” in LSU at the Citrus Bowl. Louisville’s Brandon Radcliff avoids an an LSU defender during second half action in the Citrus Bowl.

Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson warms up prior to the team’s Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal against Ohio State, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson warms up prior to the team’s Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal against Ohio State, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz.

Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson warms up prior to the team’s Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal against Ohio State, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson warms up prior to the team’s Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal against Ohio State, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz.

… looking for a ring he can truly call his own? It all goes down starting at 7 p.m. ET live from Glendale, Arizona. CBS Sports will be with you the entire way with live scores, updates and the game’s best highlights. If the live blog below does not …

… looking for a ring he can truly call his own? It all goes down starting at 7 p.m. ET live from Glendale, Arizona. CBS Sports will be with you the entire way with live scores, updates and the game’s best highlights. If the live blog below does not …

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Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has admitted that it would be an absolute “disaster” if striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic were to succumb to an injury. Ibrahimovic joined United from Paris Saint-Germain in the summer and has already made his presence felt this season with 17 goals in 26 appearances in all competitions.

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… that Jim Healy and the powers at be at the Statesboro Herald decided to take a chance on me to lead their prep sports coverage and write columns about Georgia Southern football. I’ll forever be appreciative for that shot you took Jim, even if it …

Harry Rutkowski scored 16 points and Hura Blaine added 15 as Woodbridge defeated Colonia, 64-40, at the Gene Haley/Eric LeGrand Holiday Tournament in Colonia. Blaine led the team with two 3-pointers as Kemari Persol totaled 10 points.

Jordan Vasquez tallied 20 points and added three steals, three assists and three rebounds as Woodbridge topped Colonia, 53-36, in the Gene Haley/Eric LeGrand Holiday Tournament in Colonia. Brooke Timinski added 17 points, including three 3-pointers, and three assists as Kameron De Vogd totaled eight points and seven rebounds.

Joshua Gestosani had 14 points for Franklin in a 53-52 win over Iselin Kennedy in round robin play of the Gene Haley/Eric LeGrand Holiday Jubilee at Colonia High School. Bendji Pierre had a game-high 19 points for Iselin Kennedy, which outscored Franklin 21-14 in the fourth quarter to almost complete the comeback.

Conor Deverin posted a hat trick and added a team-high three assists as Rumson-Fair Haven defeated Jackson Liberty, 6-2, in the Middletown Holiday Tournament. Will Catalano added two goals as Eugene Croddick posted a goal and two assists.

The Bobcat senior finished seventh in his weight class Thursday night in the finale of the two-day Sierra Nevada Classic, joining only five other Paradise grapplers to ever place at the tournament, which included 93 schools spanning multiple states. “Owen Gleaton had a big day.

… Cavaliers superstar LeBron James , who guided his team to an NBA title – the first for one of the city’s three major sports teams since the Browns, who were on the verge of a winless season until a few days ago, ruled the NFL in 1964. And if not for …

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The Aitkin Gobbler boys were no match for the Staples-Motley Cardinals, losing 79-47 Dec. 20 in a rare boy-girl doubleheader at Staples. The Gobblers were out matched in the paint by the Cardinals 6’7″ Trey Skeesick who scored 21 points.

… is inconceivable to those around the program. “It would be like a natural disaster,” said Ryan Fowler, who hosts a sports-talk show for 102.9 ESPN in Tuscaloosa, Ala. “If Alabama loses Saturday, it would turn that state upside down. I’d be hosting a …

Unfortunately for the Meigs High School girls basketball team, in the consolation contest of the ninth annual Jack Stephens Memorial Holiday Classic, it simply ran out of fourth-quarter fuel. As a result, the Lady Marauders lost to the Wayne Pioneers 60-51 – after rallying to lead 38-34 entering the final quarter inside Memorial Fieldhouse in Parkersburg.

The last time Josh Liddell and Henri Murphy competed at the same event, they were teammates on Pine Bluff Dollarway High School's 400-meter team that won the Class 4A state championship in 42.92 seconds.

The Oregon Ducks lead Wake Forest by 19 points in the third quarter of the Independence Bowl – but lose 39-35 at Shreveport, La. The loss leaves Oregon stunned and coach Rich Brooks at 6-6 for the season.

… San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers, Colorado Rockies and Houston Astros. Currently playing in Salem are the Fenway Sports Management-owned Salem Red Sox, a Class A Advanced Affiliate of the Boston Red Sox that plays in the Carolina League. Like rungs …

… rez said. “As long as we keep improving, we can go some places.” Dillon Mullan contributes to The Early Lead and D.C. Sports Bog and covers high school sports for The Washington Post.

Mira Costa High School’s team full of young wrestlers last season grappled to the brink of a second consecutive CIF Southern Section championship before falling just short. Mira Costa fell to Shadow Hills in the 2015 final, but had about eight underclassmen in its lineup throughout the season, winning the Bay League with an undefeated dual-meet record.

Clear Creek volleyball’s run to state finals, unique quirks make Wildcats the county’s No. 1 team of 2016 It was another great year for Galveston County sports, and with 2016 coming to a close, The Daily News’ sports page is taking some time to look back on some of the highlights.

In this Dec. 19, 2016 photo, Reagan Bennett uses the PAX Good Behavior program in her first grade classroom, at Big Sky Elementary, in Billings, Mont. In this Dec. 19, 2016 photo, Reagan Bennett uses the PAX Good Behavior program in her first grade classroom, at Big Sky Elementary, in Billings, Mont.

… it. Rose-Ivey likes sharing ideas on Twitter. He’s active there, moving in and out of discussions related to sports, music and social issues. “I may have been talking about wealth distribution in America yesterday, but today I may be talking about …

Killing a deer at the end of the season can be tough, but some hunters do it every year without fail. Some of them just get lucky, but many of them know a few tips that put them in position to do so.

The goal for 88 teams might be to take home a trophy, but for the city of Rochester, a trio of youth sports tournaments is all about bringing home the bacon. Starting today with the Rochester Kiwanis and Cambria Hockey Festival and ending New Year’s Eve with The Clash XV wrestling tournament, more than 1,400 high school athletes – boys plus girls in their half of the Rotary US Bank Holiday Classic basketball tournament – will descend on Rochester from around the region and around the country.

Matchup: Providence College vs. No. 2/2 Denver Faceoff: 7:05 PM 5:05 PM Schneider Arena Providence, R.I. Video: Friars All-Access Play-by-play: Mike Logan Radio: WOON 1240 AM Play-by-play: Mike Logan Live Stats: GameTracker – Providence scored two road wins in its last series at RIT on Dec. 9-10, defeating the Tigers by scores of 5-1 and 3-1.

Dec. 27–STRATFORD — A town firefighter who was also the freshman boys basketball coach at St. Joseph High School in Trumbull died suddenly at home on Monday, as firefighters and medics worked to save him. Jason “Jay” Carrafiello, 38, “was an outstanding firefighter and was held in high regard by all of the officers and firefighters,” Chief Robert McGrath said.

From the highs of David Ortiz’s farewell tour, to lows like the greatest injustice to ever permeate the National Football League . 2016 was anything but lacking for memorable moments to us New Englanders.