Sports Highlights: Big Moves and Big Wins

Ezekiel Elliott was released by the Dallas Cowboys; Maverick McNealy praised his brother Scout for caddying and wedding officiation; Amen Thompson and Terry Rozier were suspended by the NBA; Andy Murray missed Djokovic's match but offered remote advice; Joel Embiid was sidelined due to injury; Gabriela Dabrowski overcame breast cancer while playing; Michigan upset Alabama in the ReliaQuest Bowl; Travis Kelce led Pro Bowl fan votes; Louisville won the Sun Bowl against Washington.

In a pivotal move, the Dallas Cowboys released veteran running back Ezekiel Elliott with hopes he can join a playoff-bound team.

Maverick McNealy attributes his PGA Tour success to his brother Scout, who not only caddied for him but also officiated his wedding.

The NBA has handed suspensions to Amen Thompson of the Rockets and Terry Rozier of the Heat due to an altercation, also fining several other players and a coach.

(With inputs from agencies.)