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totally unbeknownst reasons—lowered its required quarantine standard for athletes from 21 days to 17. It’s been a week and a half since Florida Gators basketball player Keyontae Johnson collapsed during a non-conference game against Florida State. Johnson spent a few days in a medically-induced coma and has since been released from the hospital. And thank God for that. It was a scary scene when it happened—his teammates’ reactions are pretty damn etched in my brain—and the resulting medical saga has compounded just how concerning it is that an otherwise-healthy college basketball pl...

Gary McCullough/Associated Press With uncertainty surrounding Georgia Southern's quarterback situation, the best way to take advantage of its triple option offense is by loading up on running backs in your lineup.  Werts, who leads the Eagles in rushing attempts, rushing yards and ground touchdowns, has split first-team snaps with third-string quarterback Miller Mosley. Georgia Southern head coach Chad Lunsford told WTOC's Lyndsey Gough he will try to get Werts on the field: "If he wants to get on the field, we're going to find a way. You know, if it's one play, or a bunch of plays, I don't ...

New Orleans Bowl: Georgia Southern vs. Louisiana Tech, Preview and Prediction This will be the first meeting between these teams ever, as the Eagles and Bulldogs will square off in the Bayou. Share this story Start Time: 3 p.m. EST, Dec. 23 Location: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, La. Weather: It’s a dome. Records: Georgia Southern (7-5); Louisiana Tech (5-4) Betting Line: Georgia Southern -6.5; O/U 49.5 TV: ESPN Georgia Southern Outlook It’s been a turbulent season for the team from Statesboro, and the season finale is finally here. A majorly banged-up Eagles team will look to end...

Georgia Southern locked in ahead of New Orleans Bowl Georgia Southern locked in ahead of New Orleans Bowl By Lyndsey Gough | December 21, 2020 at 1:58 AM EST - Updated December 21 at 6:32 AM STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - December 23, the Georgia Southern football team could give Eagle Nation an early Christmas gift: a bowl win against Louisiana Tech. There’s no denying it: the Eagles are banged up, especially at quarterback. Redshirt senior and starter, Shai Werts, has been nursing a shoulder injury he got in the Army game on November 11. He missed the final two regular-season games. His ba...

Defaults raise concerns on financial markets over Chinese debt A series of defaults over the past month on loans by companies that were thought to have state backing for their debts has sent a tremor through Chinese capitalism’s financial markets and raised significant questions for international investors. According to Fitch Ratings, state-owned firms defaulted on a record $6.1 billion worth of bonds between January and October, an amount as much as the previous two years combined. But in November the problems significantly worsened, with defaults by three major companies. The first sign o...