3 takeaways from Alabama’s Rose Bowl 27-20 loss to Michigan in the College Football Playoff - al.com - Matt Stahl

https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2024/01/3-takeaways-from-alabamas-rose-bowl-27-20-loss-to-michigan-in-the-college-football-playoff.html

Four people are confirmed dead after powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake rocks western Japan - as rescuers race against the clock to save victims trapped in rubble during 'crucial' first 24 hours | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12916539/Japan-braces-earthquakes-deadly-swarm-80-tremors-struck-one-day-trapping-victims-rubble-cutting-towns-triggering-tsunami-videos-scale-devastation.html

Casagrande: Is Michigan ready for Alabama? - al.com

https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2024/01/casagrande-is-michigan-ready-for-alabama.html

Report: Members of refereeing crew for Lions-Cowboys game unlikely to work postseason - Andrew Birkle Detroit Free Press

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2024/01/01/referees-from-lions-cowboys-game-unlikely-to-work-playoffs-per-report/72076632007/

Nick Saban says adapting to college football change is part of ongoing success at Alabama - Josh Peter USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2024/01/01/alabama-coach-nick-saban-rose-bowl-dinosaurs/72059441007/

Last-of-its-kind College Football Playoff arrives with murky future on horizon - Dan Wolken USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/dan-wolken/2024/01/01/college-football-playoff-arrives-future-shrouded-in-controversy/72073124007/

What college football bowl games are today? Five games lead schedule - USATODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2024/01/01/what-college-football-bowl-games-are-today-jan-1/72047161007/

Laura Rutledge on X: "This pick means a little more to me 🙏🏼 Reese and Jack pick the Rose Bowl @UMichFootball vs @AlabamaFTBL https://t.co/zOdWqRbcG1" / X

https://twitter.com/LauraRutledge/status/1741850546695512324?s=20

Rose Bowl by the numbers: Alabama vs. Michigan - al.com - By Mark Inabinett

https://www.al.com/sports/2023/12/rose-bowl-by-the-numbers-alabama-vs-michigan.html

49ers lock up No. 1 seed in NFC with workmanlike win over Commanders | FOX Sports - Eric Williams

https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/brock-purdy-bounces-back-49ers-beat-commanders-and-clinch-nfcs-no-1-seed

NFL playoff picture Week 17: Chiefs extend streak, Rams nab wild card - Nate Davis - USATODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2023/12/31/nfl-playoff-picture-afc-nfceagles-cowboys-ravens-niners/72073606007/

College Football Bowl Schedule | 2023 | FBSchedules.com

https://fbschedules.com/college-football-bowl-schedule/

Biden spent 37% of past year in Delaware, at posh vacation sites or Camp David - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2023/12/31/news/biden-spent-37-of-past-year-in-delaware-at-posh-vacation-sites-or-camp-david/

Just admit it: The refs kicked the call against Detroit, changed playoff landscape - mlive.com - By Kyle Meinke

https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/12/admit-it-refs-you-kicked-the-call-and-changed-the-playoff-landscape-for-detroit.html

Rocket arm. Speed. Megawatt smile. Alabama's Jalen Milroe uses all three on playoff path. - Josh Peter - USATODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2023/12/31/alabama-jalen-milroe-smile-michigan-rose-bowl-playoff/72069483007/

Lions rip refs for penalizing first 2-point try: 'don't want to talk about it' - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2023/12/31/sports/lions-rip-refs-for-penalizing-first-2-point-try-dont-want-to-talk-about-it/

LIV Golf and the PGA Tour"s deadline is now set for April... the Saudi-backed tour NEEDS a deal to bolster its credibility even with Jon Rahm on the roster - but could Red Sox owners FSG reach a deal and turn everything on its head? | Daily Mail Online - Jack Bezants

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/golf/article-12890955/LIV-PGA-deadline-merger-Jon-Rahm-FSG.html

NFL 2023 - WEEK 17 Schedule | NFL.com

https://www.nfl.com/schedules/

Nick Saban explains why Alabama football moved on from ‘rat poison’ to Wheaties - al.com - Nick Alvarez

https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2023/12/nick-saban-explains-why-alabama-football-moved-on-from-rat-poison-to-wheaties.html

Shane Lowry calling out Jon Rahm’s LIV Golf spin takes courage: ‘They own you’ - NYPost - By Phil Mushnick

https://nypost.com/2023/12/30/sports/shane-lowry-calling-out-jon-rahms-liv-golf-spin-takes-courage/

Why this Alabama football team is so different from last two disappointments - al.com - Michael Casagrande

https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2023/12/why-this-alabama-football-team-is-so-different-from-last-two-disappointments.html

Goodman: Amid retirement talk, Nick Saban is at the top of his game - al.com

https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2023/12/goodman-amid-retirement-talk-saban-is-at-the-top-of-his-game.html

California braces for third day of towering FORTY foot waves that have damaged oceanside mansions - as foolish locals flock to piers and lifeguard almost drowns while trying to rescue one thrill seeker | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12912239/California-san-diego-waves-surf.html

Jalen Milroe takes shot at former offensive coordinator | Yardbarker

https://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/articles/alabama_qb_jalen_milroe_takes_shot_at_former_offensive_coordinator_bill_obrien/s1_13132_39734394

College Football Bowl Schedule | 2023 | FBSchedules.com

https://fbschedules.com/college-football-bowl-schedule/

NFL 2023 - WEEK 17 Schedule | NFL.com

https://www.nfl.com/schedules/

Inside the Broncos' messy Russell Wilson situation ahead of expected divorce | Yardbarker

https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/inside_the_broncos_messy_russell_wilson_situation_ahead_of_expected_divorce/s1_14819_39734847

Amazon Prime's Al Michaels isn't going anywhere, anytime soon: 'I still love this job' Al Michaels, in an interview with USA TODAY Sports - Mike Freeman

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/mike-freeman/2023/12/29/amazon-prime-al-michaels-kirk-herbstreit/72053806007/

Goodman: Saban goes old school for cheating Michigan - al.com

https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2023/12/goodman-saban-goes-old-school-for-cheating-michigan.html

Prime Video is BLASTED by Amazon customers after streaming service confirms rollout date of 'greedy' ad plan in the US | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12907893/prime-video-blasted-amazon-confirms-rollout-date-ad-plan.html

The Teenage Millionaires Rocking the Sports World - WSJ

https://www.wsj.com/sports/football/the-teenage-millionaires-rocking-the-sports-world-072ab99b

College Football Bowl Schedule | 2023 | FBSchedules.com

https://fbschedules.com/college-football-bowl-schedule/

Now MAINE tries to dump Trump: Secretary of state rules Donald is NOT eligible for election ballot - just hours after Colorado put him BACK in the 2024 primary | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12908343/maine-donald-trump-disqualified-ballot-2024-election-insurrection.html

Joe Flacco's historic night vs. Jets sends Browns to playoffs | Yardbarker

https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/tnf_takeaways_joe_flaccos_historic_night_vs_jets_sends_browns_to_the_postseason/s1_13132_39736060

2023 College Football Playoff: Alabama changes film-viewing protocol ahead of Rose Bowl showdown vs. Michigan - CBSSports.com - David Cobb

https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/2023-college-football-playoff-alabama-changes-film-viewing-protocol-ahead-of-rose-bowl-showdown-vs-michigan/

Russell Wilson and Sean Payton were Broncos' forced marriage – and it finally unraveled - Jarrett Bell USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/columnist/bell/2023/12/28/russell-wilson-sean-payton-denver-broncos/72045741007/

Auburn among America’s ‘priciest public colleges,’ Wall Street Journal reports - al.com - William Thornton

https://www.al.com/news/2023/12/auburn-among-americas-priciest-public-colleges-wall-street-journal-reports.html

Alabama’s Jalen Milroe says Bill O’Brien told him to not play QB, change positions - al.com - Nick Alvarez

https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2023/12/alabamas-jalen-milroe-says-bill-obrien-told-him-to-not-play-qb-change-positions.html

Alabama going to great lengths to maintain secrecy ahead of Michigan matchup in Rose Bowl - Dan Wolken USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2023/12/28/alabama-michigan-sign-stealing-limits-player-ipads/72050235007/

Alabama’s Isaiah Bond: Life has changed ‘good and bad’ since 4th & 31 - al.com - By Creg Stephenson

https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2023/12/alabamas-isaiah-bond-life-has-changed-good-and-bad-since-4th-31.html

Football's top dog: Kirk Herbstreit's golden retriever Ben has become a fan favorite | AP News

https://apnews.com/article/kirk-herbstreit-ben-95e8790e5899951b1a342d6c62ce74e0

Chiefs legend calls out team’s stars for ‘spoiled’ behavior | Yardbarker

https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/chiefs_legend_calls_out_teams_stars_for_spoiled_behavior/s1_127_39734411

Colorado Secretary of State says Trump is BACK on the ballot unless the Supreme Court rules he should be disqualified | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12907741/Trump-Colorado-ballot-unless-Supreme-Court-disqualifies.html

Why Alabama started fast after arriving in California for Rose Bowl vs. Michigan - al.com - Matt Stahl

https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2023/12/why-alabama-started-fast-after-arriving-in-california-for-rose-bowl-vs-michigan.html

What college football bowl games are today? Four matchups to watch - USATODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2023/12/28/what-college-football-bowl-games-are-today-dec-28/72033535007/

Who’s to blame for the Jaguars’ unraveling? | FOX Sports - Ben Arthur

https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/whos-at-fault-for-jaguars-unraveling-plenty-of-blame-to-go-around

Broncos threatened to bench QB Wilson 'weeks ago' over contract? | Yardbarker

https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/broncos_reportedly_threatened_to_bench_russell_wilson_weeks_ago_if_he_didnt_restructure_his_contract/s1_13132_39731017

ESPN star Laura Rutledge’s baby improving after being airlifted to hospital - NYPost - Ryan Glasspiegel

https://nypost.com/2023/12/27/sports/laura-rutledges-baby-improving-after-being-airlifted-to-hospital/

Russell Wilson benched for Jarrett Stidham in stunning Broncos twist - Andrew Crane - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2023/12/27/sports/russell-wilson-benched-for-jarrett-stidham-in-stunning-broncos-twist/

SEC bowl games begin today. Here’s the full schedule - al.com - By Creg Stephenson

https://www.al.com/sports/2023/12/sec-bowl-games-begin-today-heres-the-full-schedule.html

Sale of Mavericks receives unanimous approval | Yardbarker

https://www.yardbarker.com/nba/articles/sale_of_mavericks_receives_unanimous_approval/s1_14822_39728469

Alabama football arrives in California for Rose Bowl matchup with Michigan - al.com - Matt Stahl

https://www.al.com/alabamafootball/2023/12/alabama-football-arrives-in-california-for-rose-bowl-matchup-with-michigan.html

Donald Trump Jr. puts his dad on notice over buzz of Nikki Haley as VP pick - NYPost - Ryan King

https://nypost.com/2023/12/26/news/donald-trump-jr-puts-his-dad-on-notice-over-buzz-of-haley-as-vp-pick/

This could've been 'worst' game of Patrick Mahomes-Chiefs era: Kurt Warner - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2023/12/26/sports/this-couldve-been-worst-game-of-patrick-mahomes-chiefs-era-kurt-warner/

Cowboys prove again they’re no road warriors, which will be a problem in the playoffs | FOX Sports - RALPH VACCHIANO

https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/cowboys-prove-again-theyre-no-road-warriors-which-will-be-a-problem-in-the-playoffs

NFL playoff picture: Ravens close on No. 1 seed, which Chiefs can no longer win - Nate Davis USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2023/12/24/nfl-playoff-picture-cowboys-dolphins-lions-eagles-browns/72025447007/

Eagles' Jalen Hurts sets NFL record for rushing TDs by a QB in a season | FOX Sports

https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/eagles-jalen-hurts-sets-nfl-record-for-rushing-tds-by-a-qb-in-a-season

Mick Jagger shows he's no Grinch as he reads the beloved Dr Seuss story while on Christmas holiday in Barbados | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12900087/Mick-Jagger-shows-hes-no-Grinch-reads-beloved-Dr-Seuss-story-Christmas-holiday-Barbados.html

Taylor Swift comforts stunned friend Brittany Mahomes as they watch the Chiefs and Travis Kelce suffer Christmas Day upset - with the new pals donning matching Santa hats with their NFL beaus' jersey numbers on | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/nfl/article-12900169/Taylor-Swift-friend-Brittany-Mahomes-Chiefs-Travis-Kelce.html