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          College Football Playoff First Round Game Presented by Allstate

          End zone to end zone! Jeremiyah Love goes 98 yards for ND TD

          7h
          0:45

          CFP takeaways: Notre Dame's D shows up but might not have it as easy against Georgia

          The first round of the 12-team playoff is here. We're breaking down the key moments for all four games.

          9hBill Connelly

          'This place is nuts!' ND's Leonard soaks in atmosphere after playoff win

          9h
          1:12

          Irish hold off Hoosiers to set up date with Georgia

          9h
          0:53

          Tempers flare on Notre Dame sideline after late hit on Riley Leonard

          10h
          0:38

          Freeman's message to Notre Dame: "Celebrate tonight"

          8h
          1:33

          Omar Cooper Jr.'s late TD gives Indiana hope

          9h
          0:24

          Indiana pulls off successful onside kick to regain possession

          9h
          0:30

          Riley Leonard's 15th rushing TD of the season sets ND record

          9h
          0:29

          ND's Jeremiyah Love buries defender with brutal stiff-arm

          10h
          0:29

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            The 12-team CFP is finally here! Connelly previews all four first-round games

            From SMU-Penn State to Tennessee-Ohio State, we break down the opening games in the CFP.

            2dBill Connelly

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            FIRST-ROUND GAMES

            James Franklin, Penn State poised for CFP run

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            RIM-ROCKING SLAMS!

            Guerschon Yabusele throws down outrageous poster slam, flexes on defender

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            Bam crushes Hartenstein down low

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            NBA SCOREBOARD

            FRIDAY'S GAMES

            AFC NORTH SHOWDOWN

            STEELERS-RAVENS: 4:30 P.M. ET

            How Steelers great Ryan Shazier recovered from injury to become a coach

            After trying to spend some time away from football, the former linebacker is part of Mike Tomlin's staff.

            3hBrooke Pryor
            Steelers / Karl Roser

            With the AFC North title at stake, can the Ravens solve Lamar's woes vs. Steelers?

            A win in Baltimore would give Pittsburgh the division. But a Ravens win would keep their title hopes alive.

            3hJamison Hensley

            GLOBAL SOCCER SCOREBOARD

            KICKING IS HARD

            Student kicker slips twice in failed $1 million attempt

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