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…(Football)…
Commissioner Roger Goodell-Super Bowl Press Conference:
..I do not see the NFL Streaming the Super Bowl in my lifetime
..90% of our games are on free TV
..Playoff game on Peacock..We need to take our games to younger audience
..We understand the media landscape
..Streaming is where younger viewers are
..Our Peacock-Amazon-You Tube deals have been a success
..We think 200M will watch the Super Bowl
..NFL Network..Criticism of Zero blacks in management is not correct
..51% of league employees are people of color or women
..NFL vs-Media…we want accurate reporting on concussions
..Understand we are making the game safer
..We are learning from our research
..We have changed the rules-changed our culture
..Gambling-NFL..working with our partners about gambling addictions
..We work constantly-there are no outside influences to our games
..Our integrity in games is utmost importance
..25-team employees have been terminated by clubs for gambling
..13-players have been suspended for gambling
..Officiating-we strive for consistency-have tools to help them
..Refs have to make quick decisions-we help get it right
..Injuries…Practice habits..off season training-different NFL now
..Decrease by 700-man games lost to injuries because of new training rules
..Introduce 8-new helmets for different position players this year
..Guardian Caps have reduced training cap concussions by 50%
..Concussions in season remain static-no increases
..Hamstrings-ACL injuries are down again
..Players-Voices..We want players involved in our communities
..Players have given me perspective
..Our NFL Vote campaign has been important
..NFL Diversity..36% Broncos ownerships are minorities
..Washington Commanders..5-different owners are people of color
..Patriots did not skirt the Rooney Rule-they hired Jared Mayo a year ago
..Bill Belichick may not coach-he will be involved in the NFL..extraordinary man
..Taylor Swift..she is a dynamo..bringing new people into our game..
..Everyone who follows her is interested in what she does..and now it’s NFL
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(NFL Notes)
Chargers..Hire Marcus Brady-passing game Coord-ex Colts
Washington..Hire Kliff Kingsbury-Off Coord
Washington..Fire Eric Bieniemy who had been Off Coord
Washington..Hire Joe Whitt-ex Cowboys as Def Coord
Seattle..Hire Jay Harbaugh-Spec Team Coord-ex U Michigan
Seattle..interview Joe Cullen-Chiefs-for Def Coord
Titans..Hire Tom Gaughey-ex-Giants-Spec Team Coord
Giants..Hire Shane Bowen-ex-Titans as Def Coord
Ravens..Hire Jerry Rosburg-ex Broncos-game plan
Steelers..Fire Frisman Jackson-WR coach
Jets..Legendary TE-Richard Caster-passes away (77Y)-played 13-years
Steelers..ex RB-Le’Veon Bell wants to return to team-has not played 2-years
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(College Football)
Aztecs..Sign OT-Tyler McMahan-transfer Modesto Junior College
Washington..Hire Steve Belichick-Def Coord-ex Patriots
Florida..Longtime AD-Bill Carr passes away (78Y)
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…(Baseball)…
Dodgers-Yankees..TRADE..LA deals P-Caleb Ferguson (2.85-ERA) to New York for minor league P-Matt Gage..P-Chris Zazueta
Giants..Open talks with FA-DH-Jorge Soler-ex Marlins (36HR) last year
Royals..Sign SS-Bobby Witt (11Y-288M) extension
Reds..Sign FA-2B-Josh Harrison-ex Pirates-Phillies
Phillies..Sign FA-2B-Diego Castillo
Tigers..Sign FA-P-Kolt Ingram-ex Angels
Twins..Sign FA-P-Jay Jackson-ex Braves
Texas..Sign FA-P-DJ Peters-ex Dodgers converted OF
Marlins..Sign FA-Of-Marty Costes-ex Astros
Marlins..Sign FA-C-Jhony Pereda-ex Reds
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(MLB Notes)
Toronto..Slugger Vlad Guerrero-Tuesday arbitration hearing…Offered (18M)..wants (19.9M)
Pirates..1970s-relief ace Alvin McBean passes aways (85Y)…had (3.12-ERA)
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…(Basketball)…
Aztecs-at-Air Force…Tuesday game…SDSU (17-5)
Aztecs..Climb to 24th in AP poll coming off blowout win-Utah State
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Lakers-W-Charlotte (124-118)…Monday games…Lakers (27-25)..Win 3rd row
..Lakers erupt for (74P) in first half
..Lakers built 21P-lead then allowed Hornets to cut lead to 2-points in 4th Q
..Anthony Davis (26P-15R-11A)
..LeBron James (26P)
..D’Angelo Russell (28P)
..Miles Bridges (41P) for Hornets
..Brandon Miller (33P)
..Hornets hit 13-3’s in loss
Clippers-W-Atlanta (149-144)..Come from behind win..Monday game..Clippers (34-15) on year…Clippers go (6-1) on road trip
..Kawhi Leonard (36P) leads comeback win
..James Harden (30P)
..Clippers rifled home 21-3 point baskets
..Trae Young-D’Andre Hutner combined (57) in loss
76ers..C-Joel Embiid-knee meniscus surgery-out (4-8W)
Atlanta..C-Clint Capela-rib cage
Lakers-Toronto..Trade talks…LA shopping G-D’Angelo Russell..G-Jalen Schifino and #2 pick for Raptors G-Bruce Brown.
Lakers-Chicago..Discuss trade for backup F-Andre Drummon
Miami..Release C-Khem Burch to sign in Spain
Detroit..Longtime NBA C-Earl Cureton passes away (66Y)…played 12-years in league with Pistons-76ers-Clippers…won 2-NBA rings
AP Poll…1-U Conn (20-2)..2-Purdue (21-2)…3-North Carolina…4-Kansas..5-Houston.
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…(Hockey)…
LA Kings..Hire DJ Smith-ex Ottawa head coach to be an assistant on staff of interim coach Jim Hillier.
Washington..F-Evgeny Kuznetsov-leaves team to enter Substance Abuse program for 2nd time in career.
London, Ontario..Police file sex assault charges against 5-NHL players for group sex assault while they played for Team Canada in World Junior Championships in 2018
Winnipeg Jets..Activate F-Mark Scheifele from IR list
Minnesota Wild..Put F-Patrick Maroon on IR-knee issue
Calgary..Flames legend Lanny McDonald hospitalized with heart arrythmia issue…2-airline officials aided him during cardiac event at Calgary airport…McDonald (70Y) scored (500G) in Hall of Fame career.
Calgary..Sign FA-D-Clay Pachal-ex Las Vegas
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…(General)…
Loyola Marymont..Cuts 6-program…Mens-Women’s track and cross country and rowing programs because of money issues.
English Premier League..Monday scoreboard:
..Manchester City-W-Brentford..Phil Foder 3-goals..City now (15-3-4)
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