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…(Football)…

Super Bowl…Resale ticket prices have plunged in New Orleans…’Get In prices’ that were (7400) last week are now going on resale market for (3300) down 30%.. as of Monday morning…NFL Ticket website that included game and week packages have dropped to (4750)-a drop of 28%….Hotel prices have rocketed…Hotels on Bourbon Street and near the Super Dome…are asking now for 3-night minimum…priced (1,000-to-4,000) per night from 1-to-5 Star hotels…that’s 8X-the normal February hotel rates.

NFL..Commissioner Press Conference…Roger Goodell Q&A with Media
..Rooney Rule..’Nothing wrong with the process..Goal to have a canvas of candidates
..Rooney Rule..’We meet with each candidate after interviews to gather information
..NFL Refs..’Deny Refs have any bias towards Chiefs on calls
..NFL Refs..’Graded after every game they work-good and bad calls
..Instant Replay..’We will add Instant Replay Assists for Refs calls off season
..Tom Brady Rules..’Knows separation of roles he plays with Fox & Raiders
..Super Bowl in Europe..’No game in Europe till we expand to Europe
..Schedule..’We will talk to Union about 18-game schedule-but not ready to vote
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(NFL Notes)

LA Rams..inform veteran WR-Cooper Kupp he will be traded in the off season…Has 29M-cap figure…has (634R-57TD) in long career with Rams…Sources say Chargers-Raiders-Broncos  may have interest in Kupp.

Browns…Pro Bowl DE-Myles Garrett has asked to be traded..has 102-career sacks
..6X-Pro Bowler

Saints..Lawsuits against Diocese for Priests Sexual Assaults of children say ‘Saints officials took part in coverup with Diocese…Tried to withhold release of names of Priests involved…Gathered civic leaders who obstructed probe of events…and had Saints execs meet with lawyers and prosecutors on case to influence them’….Lawsuits about a coverup by Diocese with Saints officials intervention.

Washington..Owner Josh Harris says team will not consider proposal to renamed team ‘Redskins’ or revert back to original logo.
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(Coaching Notes)

Jaguars..Name Hall of Famer-Tony Boselli as VP-Football Operations
Jaguars..interview Mike Greenberg-Tampa Bay for GM job

Raiders..Hire Chip Kelly-ex Ohio State-as Off Coord-will pay him 6M a year
Raiders..Hire Brennan Carroll-ex U Washington..as OL coach

Patriots..Will not retain legendary Special Teams coach Matthew Slater
Patriots..Hire Todd Dowling-ex Titans as TE coach

Seattle..Hite John Benton-ex Saints as Off Line coach
Ravens..Hire Ty Santiev-ex Georgia Tech as LB coach
Houston..Hire Nick Caley-ex Rams-as Off Coord
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(College Football)

Alabama..Hire Ryan Grubb as Off Coord..ex Seahawks and U-Washington Off Coord
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…(Basketball)…

Lakers..G-Luka Doncic undergoes physical on injured calf..could be activated next week…has been out since Christmas.

Dallas..Report Mavericks decided to trade Luka Doncic…let his weight balloon to (266lbs) while on injured list…Team wanted him to reduce to (245lbs)

Dallas..Sasa Doncic..father of Mavericks star..’Luka did not deserve this trade’

Lakers..G-LeBron James says ‘sad to see Anthony Davis dealt..knows it is a business decision’

Miami..G-Jimmy Butler ‘will not report to Golden State if Heat try to trade him’
Miami..G-Jimmy Butler says ‘will not pick up 52M-option for next year if traded’

Suns..G-Brad Beal-will not waive his no trade clause

Bulls..Release G-Chris Duarte..Torrey Craig
Bulls..Put C-Nikola Vucevic on trade block

Denver..Lose G-Peyton Watson-sprained knee

Lakers-vs-Clippers..Tuesday game…Lakers (28-19)..Clippers (28-21)

San Diego State…Joe Lunardi-ESPN Bracketologist says Aztecs are ‘on bubble’..now likely 63rd team in March Madness rankings and still have big games on road and Conference tourney they must win to avoid getting dropped from tourney consideration

Aztecs..NET ranking now falls to #49 in country after poor play at home

Arizona State..Coach Bobby Hurley says Arizona ‘showed no-class’ at end of Wildcats win vs Sun Devils..Hurley pulled team off floor-refused to shake hands.

Florida State..Coach Leonard Hamilton says he will retire at end of 4th straight season of struggles…Hamilton and school being sued by 6-Seminole players for failing to pay NIL money top recruits.

AP Poll…1-Auburn..2-Duke…3-Alabama…4-Tennessee…5-Houston
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…(Baseball)…

Dodgers..P-Tyler Glasnow says he has spent off season working on new delivery with his landing foot- shorten stride.. to take stress off his forearm

Dodgers..P-Clayton Kershaw cleared to begin throwing bullpen sessions..coming off knee-foot surgeries…Expects to be able to pitch June 1st.
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(Roster Moves)

Tigers..Sign FA-P-Jack Flaherty-ex Dodgers (2Y-35M) deal..(55-41) career record
Yankees..Sign FA-P-Carlos Carrasco-ex Cleveland-Mets

Texas..Sign FA-2B-Sam Haggerty-ex Seattle
Mariners..Sign FA-P-Casey Legumina-ex Reds
Braves..Sign FA-P-Tyler Jay-ex Seattle
Phillies..Sign FA-2B-Cole Roberts-ex Arizona
White Sox..Sign FA-2B-Joel Amaya-ex Orioles
White Sox..DFA-P-Zach DeLoach
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(MLB Notes)

MLB..Fires Umpire Paul Hoberg-gambling violations….Had a betting account with known bettor..who placed bets on baseball games

Orioles..Longtime 2B-Rich Dauer..passes away (72Y)..played 10Y-Baltimore-won World Series ring
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…(Hockey)…

Ducks-vs-Dallas Stars..Tuesday game..Ducks (24-26-6)

Vancouver..D-Quinn Hughes-hand injury
Sabres..F-Tage Thompson-possible concussion-open ice hit
Columbus..F-Kirill Marchenko-broken jaw-hit in face with deflected shot on bench
NY Islanders..C-Matthew Barzal-knee strain
NY Islanders..G-Semyon Varlamov-reinjures back
Ottawa..C-Josh Norris-hip injury
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…(General)…

(Golf)…Phil Mickelson to miss start of LIV season..injured shoulder in weight workouts

(Soccer)…Hot Spur reopens talks and completes (60M) transfer of Bayern Munich star Mathys Tel

Manchester City..Acquires F-Nic Gonzalez in 60M-transfer from Spain
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