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The Athletic:
Carlos Correa, Twins accelerate talks as deal with Mets remains in limbo — The possibility of a stunning reunion between Carlos Correa and the Twins is increasing, team sources said Monday night. — With the status of the mega-deal he agreed to with the New York Mets last month unresolved …
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Jon Heyman / New York Post:
Carlos Correa opens serious talks with Twins in growing Mets concern — Star free agent Carlos Correa is back in serious talks with the Twins after Correa and the Mets have been struggling for nearly three weeks to complete a deal. As of late Monday night it appeared the Twins' talks with Correa were gaining steam.
New York Daily News:
Twins, Carlos Correa talk reunion as star's Mets deal hangs in balance: report — The Minnesota Twins are back in the mix for two-time All-Star Carlos Correa, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. — The club is in talks to re-sign Correa after the free agent's deal with the New York Mets …
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New York Post, New Jersey Online, ABC13, Bleacher Nation, Amazin' Avenue and FanSided
Nathaniel Percy / Orange County Register:
Southern California battered by storm, heavier rain expected later today — A strong storm system continued to dump buckets of rain onto Southern California early Tuesday, Jan. 10, continuing to batter a region already hampered by flooding and debris flows.
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CNN, Pasadena Star News, Daily News, SGV Tribune and New York Times
Julia Poe / Chicago Tribune:
Alex Caruso's return against the Boston Celtics signals an improved durability in his 2nd season with the Chicago Bulls — Every time Alex Caruso launches himself airborne, Chicago Bulls fans have good reason to hold their breath. — But as the point guard returned Monday night …
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Julia Poe / Chicago Tribune:
Recapping the Chicago Bulls: DeMar DeRozan's quad injury adds to the sting of a 107-99 loss to the Boston Celtics — The Chicago Bulls fought back from double-digit deficits to create another nail-biter finish but couldn't overcome the loss of DeMar DeRozan in a 107-99 road defeat to the Boston Celtics on Monday night.
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Denver Post, CHGO, The Athletic, masslive.com, Boston Herald and Seattle Sports
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins QB questions at forefront as Miami faces long odds in Buffalo — MIAMI GARDENS — The Miami Dolphins face long odds to pull off a playoff upset in Buffalo against the Bills, but if they want to give it their best shot, they're going to need their starting quarterback on the field.
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David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins' kickoff date, time announced for playoff game against Bills
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ProFootballTalk, Denver Post, Boston Herald, Mercury News, New York Post and Chicago Tribune
Antwan Staley / New York Daily News:
Dolphins clinch final AFC playoff berth, Jets offense struggles again in 11-6 season finale loss
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Mercury News, New Jersey Online, Seattle Sports, Sun-Sentinel and New York Post
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Jason Sanders: ‘I owed the guys a big kick’; Dolphins injury updates and 2023 schedule
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New York Post and ProFootballTalk
Dave Hyde / Sun-Sentinel:
As Dolphins turn to Buffalo, question remains if they can turn to Tua Tagovailoa
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Mercury News and ProFootballTalk
Buster Olney / ESPN:
Ex-Braves GM John Coppolella has lifetime ban lifted by MLB — Former Atlanta Braves general manager John Coppolella has been reinstated by Major League Baseball, more than five years after he was given a lifetime ban by commissioner Rob Manfred. — Coppolella, 44, was kicked out of the sport …
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Jayson Stark / The Athletic:
MLB reinstates ex-Braves GM John Coppolella from ‘lifetime’ ban — Five years after he was hit with a “lifetime” ban by Major League Baseball, former Braves general manager John Coppolella has been reinstated by the commissioner's office from its “permanently ineligible” list.
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CBSSports.com, Battery Power and MLB Trade Rumors
ESPN:
RHP Johnny Cueto reaches 1-year deal with Marlins, source says — Veteran right-hander Johnny Cueto and the Miami Marlins agreed to a one-year deal with a club option that guarantees $8.5 million, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan. — Cueto, 36, spent last season with the Chicago White Sox …
Adam Grosbard / Orange County Register:
Stetson Bennett, Georgia dismantle TCU to repeat as national champs — INGLEWOOD — When TCU quarterback Max Duggan strode into the end zone, there was a glimmer of hope for the thousands of purple-clad fans at SoFi Stadium. The Horned Frogs had cut Georgia's first-quarter lead to three points …
Khobi Price / Orlando Sentinel:
Magic's Bol Bol clears health and safety protocols, rejoining Orlando Tuesday — Orlando Magic big man Bol Bol cleared the league's COVID-19 health and safety protocols Monday afternoon and is expected to rejoin the team Tuesday ahead of their road game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
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Mercury News and Denver Post
