Best 15 Minutes in Sports-Thursday

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…(NFL)…

Chiefs…Violent shooting at end of Chiefs Super Bowl parade outside Union Station after speeches had been concluded…1-M fans turned out as people dispersed from parade..gunfire broke out across from Union Station
..1-dead..a female disc jockey was hit by fire
..29-gunshot victims
..7-critical condition
..8-children suffered wounds or injuries
..6-fans had minor injuries
..2-shooters detained and 3rd with gun also detained

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(NFL Notes)

49ers..Fire Def Coord-Steve Wilks…Coach Kyle Shanahan said Wilks system did not fit the roster…49ers gave up (455Y) in loss to Chiefs after giving up big passing-rushing yards in playoffs to Packers-Lions.

Chargers…Jim Harbaugh hires 11-new assistant coaches..joining Greg Roman-Off Coord..Marcus Brady-QB coach..Rick Minter-Def Coord
..Marc Trestman-ex Bears head coach-ex Raiders-Ravens-CFL-pass game
..Andy Bischoff-ex-Giants..run game coach
..Mike Elson-ex-Michigan..DL coach
..Steve Clinkskales-ex Michigan-CB coach
..Sanjay Lai-ex-Seattle-WR coach
..Dylan Roney-ex Michigan-def consultant

Chiefs..Give Def Coord-Steve Spagnuolo extension for 3-years
Washington..Hire Anthony Lynn-ex 49ers-RB coach
Washington..Hire Shareef Floyd-ex Cowboys-DL coach
Washington..Hire Tom Donatell-ex Chargers-DB coach
Washington..Hire Daryl Tapp-ex 49ers-DL coach
Washington..Hire Lance Newmark-ex Lions-Asst GM
Washington..Re-assign Martin Mayhew-Marty Hurney to different jobs
Bills..Hire Scott Booker-ex Titans-DB coach
Denver..Hire Jim Leohnard-ex Wisconsin-as CB coach

Miami..Fire Renaldo Hill-Sam Madison-DB coaches

Chiefs..TE-Travis Kelce says his confrontation with Coach Andy Reid was ‘unacceptable’
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(College Football)

PAC 12…Sues Holiday Bowl for refusing to pay 3.2M-to Conference for 2021 Bowl when UCLA opted our 5-hours before kickoff because of a Covid outbreak…Holiday Bowl is suing for damages saying it lost (7.8M) when UCLA backed out on game day

ESPN…Signs 6-year extension to televise the expanded 12-team College Football playoffs..Will pay (1.3B) per year.

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…(Baseball)…

Padres…USA TODAY writes column saying ‘Padres are old news…Excitement Vanished…Fans are gone’….Says AJ Preller admitted ‘alot of disappointed people in that room…That team was capable was winning the World Series….Team left alot on the table’….Called team ‘Baseball’s Enigma

Padres..Manager Mike Schildt…’We are looking for identity..leadership..standards’….’Manny Machado is tracking well for opening day’…Says P-Adrian Morejon will be viewed as a long reliever.

Padres..Manny Machado…Ready to give 100%-effort…Expect to be at 3B-opening day in South Korea….Called Juan Soto ‘irreplaceable’.

Angels..Open spring training…Manager Ron Washington press conference:
..Want Mike Trout to be my leader
..Young players must grow
..There is enthusiasm everywhere in clubhouse
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(Roster Moves)

A’s..sign FA-OF-Stephen Piscotty-ex Giants-White Sox-Blue Jays
A’s..sign FA-P-Scott Alexander-ex Giants
Giants..sign FA-P-Austin Warren-ex Angels
Marlins..sign FA-C-Curt Casali-ex Reds..P-Yonny Chirinos-ex Tampa Bay
Pirates..sign FA-P-Josh Fleming-ex Tampa Bay

Miami-Pirates..Trade talks..P-Edward Cabrera-for-2B-Ji Hwan-Bae
Brewers-Yankees..TRADE..Milwaukee deals P-Clayton Andrews for mior leaguer
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(Injuries)

Red Sox..P-Kenley Jansen-lat shoulder soreness in camp
Houston..P-Jiustin Verlander-behind schedule-rehab shoulder surgery
Houston..Shutdown P-JP France-shoulder
Yankees..P-Scott Effross placed on 60-day DL-back surgery rehab
Giants..P-Robbie Ray on 60-day DL-rehab-shoulder surgery
Washington..Shutdown P-Mason Thompson-elbow
Yankees..C-Jose Trevino-calf injury
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(MLB Notes)

Don Gullett..Longtime Reds-Yankees pitcher passes (73Y)

Stanford..Lands top Japanese power hitting recruit OF-Rin Sasaki…hit record (140HR) in high school career…Is bypassing Nippon League to go to college.

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…(Basketball)…

Aztecs…Coach Brian Dutcher says team’s second half comeback-greatest he has seen in SDSU era….Big men took over the game…fouled out Rams two big men…Says 6-teams in Mountain West Conference could all be in March Madness ‘deepest conference in history’

USD-Portland…Thursday night WCC-matchup

Ohio State..Fires coach Chris Holman..Buckeyes lost 9-of-11 and are (4-10) in Big 10…is owed (4Y-14M) buyout.
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Lakers-W-Utah (138-122)…Lakers blister Jazz in 3rd quarter…Anthony Davis scores 10-points in a row…finishes with 17P in quarter…Davis (37P)..Rui Hatchimura (38P) in blowout comeback…Lakers hit 14-3’s..shot 57%)….LA (29-26)..Wednesday game

Clippers-Golden State….Golden State led (59-52) at halftime…Heading into game..LA (35-16)…Wednesday game

Lakers-Golden State…Report Warriors approached Lakers about a blockbuster trade that would have sent LeBron James to Warriors for #1-1..Jon Kuminga and Andrew Wiggings…Trade talks involved Agent Rich Paul..Owners Jeannie Buss-Joe LaCob and GMs Rob Pelinka-Mike Dunleavy…Lakers ended talks not wanting to deal James

Dallas-Washington..Mavs offer #1-1 and 2-players to Washington for F-Kyle Kuzma-who refused to waive no trade clause in contract

76ers..Sign FA-G-Kyle Lowry-ex Miami-Charlotte

Clippers..F-Kawhi Leonard-out with rib cage issue
Suns..G-Brad Beal-hamstring injury

Atlanta..NBA fines G-Trae Young (35,000) for obscene gestures made to refs

Utah..Player unrest over 3-trades Jazz made at deadline including dealing C-Kelly Olynyk.

Suns..announce they will field an NBA-G League team next season.
76ers…GM-Eltron Brand turns down offer to interview for Charlotte Hornets job
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…(Hockey)…

Gulls-San Jose Barracuda…Last place Barracudas jumped to (4-1)lead against backup goalie Callie Clang….. late in 2nd period at Press time ….AHL action…Gulls (9-2-2) hot streak

Ducks-at-Ottawa..Thursday game
Kings-at-New Jersey Devils..Thursday game

Ducks..Activate D-Pavel Mintyukov from IR list
Kings..Lose F-Carl Grundstrom-lower body injury
Florida..F-William Lockwood-concussion issues
Buffalo..D-Rasmus Ristolainen-knee scope surgery-out 3W

Leafs..D-Morgan Reilly suspended 5-games for violent cross check incident
Bruins..NHL fines G-Linus Ullmark-high stick incident
Columbus..F-Patrick Laine upset at Podcast indicated he left team because he was contemplating suicide…Laine is in NHL Mental Health program.

Vancouver..workouts FA-C-Phil Kessell…had (413) career goals

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…(General)…

PGA…Meets with Phoenix Thunderbirds to discuss fan disruption of tournament in Scottsdale…Thunderbirds ‘we will clean this up over next 365-days…Golfers Zach Johnson-Bill Hoeschel..’Tourney has become inappropriate’…Incidents of drunken fans harassing golfers….fights in bars involving fans…Tourney stopped sale of alcohol and shut gates.

PGA…LA Genesis Open-1st round Thursday-Tee Times
..(9:13)..Jordan Spieth-Patrick Cantlay
..(9:25)..Tiger Woods-Justin Thomas
..(10-25).Jason Day-Tony Finau
..(11-30)..Xander Schauffele-Sih Theegala
..(11-42)..Scottie Scheffler-Collin Morikawa

PGA-LIV..Tiger Woods says ‘want PIF as an investor….want LIV players on our tour…LIV end game has changed about its investment

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