…(Baseball)…

Padres-L-Cubs (16-1)…Friars now (1-8-1) since 1st week Cactus League
..Matt Waldron (2.2inn-4R)..Jhonny Brito (0inn-2R)
..Ryan Berget (2inn-1R-5H)
..Shoto Imanaga (4inn-0R-2H) for Cubs
..Cubs had 18-hits..23-baserunners

Padres-Tie-Giants (1-1)-Split squad game
..Nick Pivetta (2.2inn-0H-4K) in 8-batters faces

Padres-vs-Rockies..Wednesday

Padres..Fernando Tatis hires controversial agent-Bad Bunny as Marketing agent…still repped by Agent Dan Lozano.

Padres..Veterans struggling hitting…Fernando Tatis (.167)..Jake Cronenworth (.167)…Xander Bogaerts (.200)…Manny Machado (.250)…Gavin Sheets (.156)…Leonardo DeVries (.125)…Ethan Salas (.125)

Padres..Say P-Kyle Hart not ready to make a start in Cactus League game yet.
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Dodgers-W-Reds…(4-2)..Roki Sasaki (3inn-0R-2H-5K) in Cactus League debut..Yosh Yomamoto (4inn-2R) in win..Mookie Betts HR

Dodgers-vs-Angels..Wednesday

Dodgers..Lose P-Edgardo Hernandez-sprained foot
Dodgers..P-Mike Kopech throws first bullpen-had forearm issues-winter

Dodgers..Confirmed that Mike Kopech (forearm)..Alex Vesia (ribcage)..Evan Phillips (labrum)..Brusdal Graterol (shoulder) all pitched thru injuries in the postseason.
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Angels-L-Cleveland (8-1)..Jack Kochanowicz (3inn-0R)…Caden Dana (1inn-7R)..15.88-ERA in spring

Angels-vs-Dodgers..Wednesday game
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(MLB Notes)

MLB…Opens TV contract talks with NBC-expressing interest in Sunday Night Baseball-that ESPN is walking away from…Would link perfectly with NFL-Sunday Night package.

Portland Diamond Project..forwards Presentation to MLB about possible expansion franchise…Has financing and land acquisition for 32,000-seat Domed Stadium on Willamette River in Oregon…Portland and Nashville have presented plans to Commissioner if baseball decides to expand..Ready to break ground on project in 2026.
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(Injury)

Texas..OF-Odalis Garcia-oblique injury-headed for MRI
Cardinals..OF-Jordan Walker-knee strain
Brewers..P-Aaron Ashley-oblique injury
A’s..Shutdown P-Brady Basso-shouldere
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(Roster Moves)

Anthony Rizzo…Adam Duvall..Brandon Belt..all unsigned veterans say they will not sign contracts for veteran’s minimum salary.
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…(Basketball)…

Aztecs-L-UNLV (74-67)….Rebels destroy SDSU with 3-point bombs…UNLV hits 12-3’s…shoots 51% from floor…Hold Aztecs to 40%-shooting….Julian Rishwain (26P)…Jaden Henley (16P)…Rebels pulled away in final 7-minutes…Aztecs wasted Miles Byrd (15P-7R-4-Steals-3 Blocks) night…Nick Boyd (19P) in loss……Tuesday….See Saw shootout loss on road…SDSU (20-8)…Puts them back into bubble trouble for NCAA-tourney.

Aztecs..F-Magoon Gwath continues therapy wearing a knee brace and shooting 3-point shots but no practice activity.  Could be held out till Mountain West Conference tourney

Florida State..2nd interviews with Sam Cassell-Boston..Luke Loucks-Sacramento…Andy Kennedy-UAB
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Clippers-L-Suns (119-117)….Clippers cave in 4th quarter…Lost 23-point lead….Let Suns score 43-points in 4th quarter…Clippers wasted Ivica Zubak (36P) night…Kevin Durant (34P) in win….Tuesday….LA (32-29)…Clippers lost 6-of-7

Clippers-vs-Detroit..Wednesday

Lakers-W-New Orleans…(.136-115)..LA had 13-point lead in opening quarter…Scored (69) in first half…LeBron James (34P)…Luka Doncic (30P)..Lakers had 19-3’s….Zion Williamson (37P) in loss..Pelicans (6-34) on 3’s in blowout loss.

Dallas..G-Kyrie Irving-season ending torn ACL-left knee
Orlando..G-Jalen Suggs-season ending knee surgery

Oklahoma City..G-Shea Alexander-Gilegous (51P) outburst
Cleveland..G-Ty Jerome-Fined (25,000) for abuse of refs

NY Knicks..Owner James Dolan’s Madison Square Garden Network on brink of filing for Bankruptcy…has (804M) debts
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…(Football)…

Vikings…Do not franchise tag QB-Sam Darnold..letting him become free agent
Eagles..Give RB-Saquon Barkley (2Y-41M) extension.
Jets..Release WR-Davante Adams-get (29M) cap savings
Dallas..Sign DT-Osa Odighizuwa (4Y-80M)

Rams-Bears..TRADE..LA deals OG-Jonah Jackson for #6 pick
Eagles..Release CB-James Bradberry
Seattle..Release S-Rayshawn Jenkins..OT-George Fant..DT-Dre Jones
Saints..Release RB-Jamaal Williams

Jets..New GM-Darren Mougey says team is in ‘Win Now Mode’ despite releasing QB-Aaron Rodgers.

Tennessee…Hire Mike McCoy-as Off Consultant-ex Chargers head coach
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(College Football)

NFL Sources..Tell ESPN-QB-Shedeur Sanders personal interviews with teams were ‘unprofessional-disinterested-entitled’.

Browns..will meet with Colorado QB-Shedeur Sanders

NFL Combine..Sources say terrible workouts for Alabama QB-Jalen Milroe and Ohio STate QB-Will Howard…most impressive QB workouts Ole Miss-Jaxson Dart and Louisville QB-Tyler Slough.
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…(Hockey)…

Ducks-W-Edmonton (6-2)..Tuesday game…Ducks explode for 4-goals in first period in (6:38) span…Mason McTavish scores 2-goals in 2-minutes to get Ducks early lead…Jackson LaCombe-Cutter Gauthier 3-assists each…Anaheim (27-26-7)…Ducks won 9-of-13

Ducks-at-Vancouver…Wednesday game
Kings-vs-Blues..Wednesday game

Edmonton-Boston-Devils…TRADE
..Oilers get F-Trent Frederick..F-Max Jones
..Bruins land #2-#4 picks
..Devils get prospects F-Shane LaChance..F-Petr Hauser

Chicago..Put G-Petr Mrazek on trade block
Colorado-NY Islanders..Trade talks for F-Brock Nelson-NY
Vancouver..F-Brock Boeser rejects (5Y-40M) contract offer
Ducks..Ask G-John Gibson-to redo ‘No Trade Clause’ in contract

Boston..F-Brad Marchand remains out with concussion
Columbus..Activate F-Yegor Chinakov-missed 39-games-back issues
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…(General)…

(Soccer)..Manchester United Fans want fans to ‘wear black-Club is dying’..criticizing failings of ownership Glazer family.
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(Golf)…Legendary golfer Freddy Couples says Brooks Koepka wants to leave LIV and return to PGA tour
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(Auto Racing)…Indy car-Grand Prix-St Petersburg drew (1.4M) viewers on Sunday..highest TV rating since 2011.
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