—–(Football)—–

Chargers-W-Titans (43-35)..RB-Melvin Gordon runs for career best (196R)..adds (65-Receving)…Bolts defense intercepts 2-passes and recovers fumble…Brandon Flowers takes pick back for TD…Dwight Lowrey takes fumble 41Y-back for score..Casey Hayward another interception….Gordon broke off 43Y-run…then sealed win with 47-yard run late in 4th quarter…had 32-touches in game…Bolts survived 5-major penalties in lst half…let Titans rally from (16-0) deficit…then rallied back to retake lead in 2nd half…Titans QB-Marcus Mariota had 3-more turnovers-giving him 12 for the season….

Chargers…Put RB-KR-Dexter McCluster on IR with broken forearm…San Diego has now lost 3-running backs…2-wide receivers…4–linebackers…2-TE’s….2-DBs with major injuries this season.

(Scoreboard)

Broncos-L-Raiders…Latavius Murray 3-short TD runs..114Y-rushing..Sebastian Janikowski 3FG..
Chiefs-W-Jaguars..Nick Foles throws TD pass..Carlos Santos 4-field goals for KC..
Steelers-L-Ravens..Mike Wallace 95Y-TD catch..
Cowboys-W-Browns..Dak Prescott 3-TD passes..Browns (0-9)..
Eagles-L-Giants..Eli Manning 3-TD passes..Giants defense 3-stops on 4th down..
Carolina-W-Rams..Cam Newton TD pass..Fans boo Rams offense-chant “Goff-Goff”..
Jets-L-Miami..Dolphins Kenyon Drake 96Y-Kickoff return TD..
Vikings-L-Lions..Golden Tate 28Y-TD catch in OT..Vikes lost 3-in row..
Saints-W-49ers..Marc Ingram 75Y-TD run..Drew Brees (323Y) passing-3TD_..
Packers-L-Colts..Jordan Todman 99Y-TD-kickoff returns..

Buffalo-Seattle..Monday Night Football

(Injuries)

Denver..CB-Aquib Talib has injection for disc problem in back.
Denver..LB-Brandon Marshall-hamstring..DE-Derek Wolfe-elbow
Chiefs..WR-Jeremy Maclin-groin
Saints..LB-James Laurinits-quad
Giants..OT-Justin Pugh-knee
Steelers..WR-Darrius Heyward Bay-foot
Steelers..C-Maurkice Pouncey-dislocated finger
Colts..CB-Vontae Davs gets 2nd opinion on concussion problems.
Miami..TE-Jordan Cameron on IR-4th concussion-4 years
Tampa Bay..IR-RB-Antone Smith-knee..WR-Mike Evans-concussion..C-Joe Hawley-knee
Titans..RB-Derrick Henry-calf in pregame warmups

(NFL)

Bengals..CB-Shawn Williams fined (33,000) for 2-helmet hits..CB-Dre Kirkpatrick fined (18,211)..WR-Maquise Flowers (9,100) for personal foul penalties.
Redskins..CB-Josh Norman-Fined-25,000-for criticizing officials
Lions..CB-Tavon Wilson fined (24,000) for helmet hit
Packers..DE-Datone Jones fined (36,426) for hit on QB-3rd fine of year
Arizona..DE-Reed Gunter (18.000) for hit on Cam Newton
Jaguars..CB-Jalen Ramsey (9,115) for personal foul hit
Seattle..No fine on S-Earl Thomas for hugging official.
Browns..OC-Cam Erving faces fine for fighting
Chiefs..TE-Travis Kelce-ejected for throwing towel at ref
49ers,,Coach Chip Kelly rejects overtures from Oregon to consider returning to Ducks program
Rams..Fans boo offense..chant “Goff-Goff”..want QB change

Sean Phillips..NFL veteran LB says league should consider dispensing medical marijuan aa way to deal with pain-rather than painkiller pills.

Ken Stabler-Raiders…Petition NFL to get Hall of Fame to change rules-allow families of deceased players to receiver Gold-Hall of Fame jacket and Hall of Fame ring, rather than just Hall of Fame crest.

(Roster)

Ravens..Sign FA-CB-Chris Harris
Vikings..Workout RB-Jonas Gray-ex Patriots
Packers..Sign FA-RB-Joique Bell-ex Lions
Chiefs..Re-sign FA-RB-Knile Davis

(College)

Aztecs-W-Hawaii (55-0)..SDSU 4-interceptions-2 taken back for TDs…RB-DJ Pumphrey (112R)…RB-Rashard Penny 73Y-TD run..State defense given up 3-TDs in last 5-games…SDSU now (8-1)…won 18-of-19 games…

USD-W-University of Americas (49-25)..QB-Anthony Lawrence 3TD passes

USC-W-Oregon (45-20)..RB-Ron Jones (171R)-4TDs..QB-Sam Darnold..(309P-2TD)

UCLA-L-Colorado (20-10)..Bruins fall to (3-6)..Miss 3FGs

(Mountain West)

Boise State-W-San Jose..Jeremy McNichols (158R-2TD)..Broncos (8-1)
Wyoming-W-Utah State..QB-Josh Allen (261P-4TD)..RB-Brian Hill (142R)..Cowboys (7-2)..
New Mexico-W-Nevada..Lobos (373R)..now (6-3)-bowl eligible..
Colorado State-W-Fresno..QB-Nick Stevens (237P-2TD)..Rams (257R)
Air Force-W-Army..Falcons (249R)..Air Force defense 2-interceptions.

(Pac-12)

Washington-W-Cal..QB-Jake Browning (378P-6TD)..
USC-W-Oregon..RB-Ron Jones (171R)-4TD..
UCLA-L-Colorado..Bruins miss 3FG-drop to (3-6)..Buffs now (7-2)
Washington State-W-Arizona..Luke Falk (32-35) 311-4TD..in (69-7) win
Stanford-W-Oregon State..Christian McCaffrey (199R)

(Top 20)

#1-Alabama-W-#13-LSU..QB-Jalen Hurts 21Y-TD run in 4th quarter..
#2-Clemson-W-Syracuse..Tigers (565R)
#3-Michigan-W-Maryland..Wolverines (660Y) offense
#4-Texas AM-L- Miss State..Nick Fitzgerald (391APY-4TD) for Bulldogs
#5-Washington-W-Cal..Huskies now (9-0)
#6-Ohio State-W-#10-Nebraska..QB-JT Barrett 4TD pases
#7-Louisville-W-Boston College..QB-Lamar Jackson (416APY-7TD)
#8-Wisconsin-W-Northwestern..RB-Corey Clement (I06R)
#9-Auburn-W-Vanderbilt..RB-Kei Pettaway (173R)
#11-Florida-L-Arkansas..RB-Rawleigh Williams (148R-2TD) for Hogs
#12-Florida State-NCarolina State
#14-Oklahoma-W-Iowar State..QB-Baker Mayfield 4TD passes
#15-Colorado-W-UCLA..Buffs now (7-2)
#17-Baylor-L-TCU..RB-Kyle Hicks (192R-5TD)..
#18-Oklahoma State-W-Kansas Stazte..QB-Mason Rudolph (457P-5TD)
#19-Va Tech-W-Duke..Adonis Alexander 75TD-Blocked Field for Hokies
#20-West Virginia-W-Kansas..Sky Howard (260P-3TD)

AP-Poll..1-Alabama..2-Michigan..3-Clemson..4-Washington..5-Louisville..6-Ohio State
Ole Miss..QB-Chad Kelly gone for year-torn ACL-Meniscus
Cincinnati..Coach Tom Tuberville argues with heckling fans at home after loss to BYU.

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—–(Baseball)—-

Cubs…World Series parade draws 5M fans for 7-mile parade along Lake Michigan…Reports that OF-Jason Heyward called a players only meeeting during 17-minute rain delay to rally team after Arolldis Chapman had blown lead in 8th inning….Told players ‘We are best team in baseball-show it”….”We have your back-Chappy”….”Stand up for your Brothers”….”The score is now 0-0″…..Cubs went out and won game in 10th inning.

Rockies..Hire Bud Black as manager..spent 8-and-half years with Padres
Indians..Give contract extension to manager Terry Francona thru 2020.
Cardinals..Hire Bob Gebhard as Assistant GM-ex Rockies exec
Arizona..Hires Torey Lovullo as manager-had been coach in Red Sox chain
Reds..Announce will erect statue to Pete Rose at Great American Ballpark.
Twins..Rookie OF-Keon Broxton-arrested-intoxification-trespassing-fite with police

MLB..Tonite is deadline for clubs to offer (17.2M) max offer to retain draft pick compensation for free agents..Dodgers must make decisions on Kenley Janson and Justin Turner..Blue Jays decisions on Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnarcion.

(Roster Moves)

Angels-Tigers…Trade…Halos acquire OF-Cam Maybin for minor league pitcher..hit (.314) last year
Angels..Sign FA-P-Vincente Campos-ex Diamondbacks
Arizona..Sign FA-OF-Jeremy Hazlebaker-ex Cardinals.
Astros-Phillies..Trade..Houston deals P-Pat Neshek to Philadelphia
A’s..Sign FA-P-Josh Smith-ex Reds
Braves..Sign FA-P-Dan Reynolds-ex Angels

Mets..OF-Yoenis Cespedes-opts out of (2Y-47M) deal
Indians..Do not pick up 13M-option-OF-Coco Crisp
Cubs..OF-Dexter Fowler-opts out (9.9M) contract to test free agency
Cardinals..Do not pick up 17M-option OF-Matt Holliday..hit (.246) last season.,
Cardinals..Release P-Jordan Walden
Miami..Release P-Fernando Rodney
Royals..do not pick up options P-Edinson Volquez..1B-Kendry Morales..P-Kris Medlen
Tigers..Pick up option P-Frankie Rodriguez-had 44-saves last year
Astros..Pick up option OF-1B-Evan Gattis.
Red Sox..Pick up 13M-option P-Clay Bucholz..
Mariners..Pick up option OF-Seth Smith
Cubs..Not pick up option P-Jason Hammel-due (12M)

Royals..P-Greg Holland to hold audition today in Florida..Giants-Texas-Red Sox to take part-missed last year elbow injury.

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——————(Basketball)—————–

Lakers-W-Phoenix (119-108)..Nick Young (22P)..Julius Randle (18P)..Tim Mozgov (14P)..Lakers now (4-3)

Lakers…huge win over Golden State…led by 28P at one point…won by 20P..Julis Randle (20P-14R)

Lakers..F-Larry Nance out withk concussion
New Orleans..Release G-Lance Stephenson-facing groin surgery
Dallas..F-Dirk Nowitzki comes out of lineup-tender Achilles.

Sacramento…NBA fines F-Matt Barnes (15,000) abuse of officials.

Clippers-vs-Detroit..Tonight…LA (5-1)..Pistons (4-2)

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———————-(Hockey)—————————-

Ducks-W-Calgary (4-1)…Ryan Kesler 2-goals…….Flames lost 24-regular season games in a row in Anaheim dating back to 2004-season.

LA Kings..F-Andy Andreoff-on NHL-IR…5th player to go on longterm injured reserve.

San Diego Gulls….5-game losing streak-swept at Stockton…Gulls taken top 3-forwards and shuttle D-Shea Theodore and G-Dustin Tokarski back and forth to Anaheim leaving team shorthanded.

Ottawa…G-Craig Anderson leaves team a 2nd time to be with wife battling cancer.

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———————————(General)————————–

Breeders Cup….Arrogate storms from outside on final stretch to power run down California Chrome to win 6M-Breeders Cup Classic….Arrogate had won by 13-lengths at Saratoga-Travers Stakes in August.

Manny Pacquiao-W-Jesse Vargas…Pacman takes WBO-welterweight title..knocks Vargas down in 2nd round..cuts him in 8th round..wins on all 3-judges card …

NASCAR…Texas 400…Carl Edwards win rain delayed race…Race delayed 6-hours starting…then facing 3-hour delay around 10pm…Race was 44-laps short of completion….

Formula 1…Off weekend…head to Brazilian Grand Prix next weekend.

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