Best 15 Minutes-Sports-Monday–11/23
—–(Football)—–
Chargers-L-Chiefs (33-3)..LB-Justin Houston takes an interception back 17Y-for TD…QB-Alex Smith throws (253P)..RB-Spencer Ware 2TDs on ground…Chiefs defense 3-sacks-2 turnovers…Philip Rivers Int-3QBX-7-hits-9 pressures…Chargers lost 6-in row…Chiefs won 4-in row…Kansas City despite losing RBs-Charkendrdick West-hamstring and D’Angelo Thomas-concussion…Chargers (2-8) tied for lst pick in NFL draft.
(Scoreboard)
Bengals-L-Cardinals..Carson Palmer throws (312P-4TD)…Cards kick 44FG-(:06)
Packers-W-Vikings..Aaron Rodgers (212P-2TD)..Packers defense 6-sacks…
Carolina-W-Redskins..Cam Newton 5TD passes.
Broncos-W-Bears..Brock Osweiler (250P-2TD)…
Raiders-L-Lions…Matt Stazfford (282P)-scored on 5Y-TD run.
Falcons-L-Colts..Adam Vinatieri 43FG (:52)…
Jets-L-Houston..TJ Yates 2TDs..Texans won 3-row..Jets lost 4-of-5…
Eagles-L-Bucs..Jameis Winston 5TD passes….
Ravens-W-Rams..Justin Tucker 47Y-FG (:01)..Joe Flacco-torn ACL …
Cowboys-W-Miami..Tony Romo (2TD)..Darren McFadden (129R)..
Seahawks-W-49ers..Tom Rawls (209R)-2TD…
New England-Buffalo..Monday Night Football..Tom Brady (24-3) vs Bills…Brady (95-15) at Gillette Stadium.
(Injuries)
Ravens..QB-Joe Flacco-torn ACL..RB-Justin Forsett-broken arm..OT-Eugene Monroe-shoulder
Vikings-Ted Bridgewater-shoulder sprain
Chiefs..RB-Chan West-hamstring..D’Angelo Thomas concussion.
Packers..S-Micha Hyde-hip injury
49ers..DE-Glen Dorsey-knee
49ers…IR-QB-Colin Kaeperneck-gone for season-damaged labrum.
Patriots..LB-Jamie Collins remains out illness-club denies staph infection.
49ers..RB-Reggie Bush-surgery-severe miniscus damage-needs 6-months rehab
(NFL)
Arizona…NFL Fines QB-Carson Palmer 11,576-obscene taunt.
Seahawks..LB-KJ Wright fined 23,000 for cheapshot hit.
Jaguars..DE-John Henderson-arrested-serious domestic abuse case.
Denver..S-TJ Ward-fined 15,000-Punch-Ejection last weekend
Steelers..LB-Arthur Moats-fined 5,600 for facemask penalty
Vikings…RB-Michael Bennett arrested-held 1M-trying to defraud elderly relatives of 300,000 with forged loan document.
Tampa Bay…QB-Jameis Winston threatens to sue CNN for running documentary on campus rapes-using incident he was involved in at Florida State…Winston never arrested-was sued-countersued ex-girlfriend.
Lions…Move games from WWJ to WJR-Detroit after station refused to fire talkshow host Mike Valenti-critical of organization.
(Roster)
Jaguars…Workout DE-DaQuan Bowens-ex-Bucs lst round pick.
Redskins;.Sign FA-RB-Christin Micheal-ex Seahawk-Cowboy
Houston..Sign FA-QB-Brandon Weeden-ex Cowboys
(College Football)
Aztecs-W-UNLV…DJ Pumphrey (149R)..Demontee Kazee 66-TD-KReturn..Aztecs defense 4-takeaways…SDSU won 7-row..(8-3) season
USD-W-Butler…(28-27)..Toreros finish season (9-2)..Defense stops 2-Point conversion with (:16) left in game preserve win…USD scores on 88Y-Kick Return…Anthony Lawrence-Chris Wilson combine (322Y) passing.
(Mountain West)
Air Force-W-Boise (37-30)..Falcons pile up (607Y) offense..QB-Karson Roberts (279P)..Broncos lost 2nd in a row at home.
BYU-W-Fresno (52-10)..Tanner Mangum (336P)
Utah State-W-Nevada (31-27)..Devante Mays (133R) for Aggies.
Colorado State-W-NMexico (28-21)..Rams defense 3-interceptions.
(Pac 12)
USC-L-Oregon (48-28)..Vern Adams (407P-6TD)..Trojans fall (7-4)
UCLA-W-Utah (17-9)..QB-Josh Rosen (220P)..Bruins hold Travis Wilson (110P)
Washington-W-Oregon State (52-7)..QB-Jake Browning 4TD
Arizona State-W-Arizona(52-27)…Mike Bercovici (315P-2TD)..RBs-Kalen Ballage-DeMario Richard combine (215R)
Stanford-W-Cal..RB-Chris McCaffrey (398-APY)
(Top 25)
1-Clemson-W-Wake Forest..DeShaun Wilson (343P)..Tigers (11-0)
2-Alabama-W-Charleston Southern..Tide (10-1)
3-Ohio State-L-Michigan State..Sparants hold Buckeyes (132Y) offense.
4-Notre Dame-W-Boston College..QB-DeShone Kizer survives 3-picks.
5-Iowa-W-Purdue..CJ Beathard (213-3TD)..Hawkeyes (11-0)
6-Okl State-L-Baylor…Bears piled up (706Y) offense.
7-Oklahoma-W-TCU..RB-Sam Perine (188R)
8-Florida-W-Florida Atlantic..Gators goal line stand in OT.
(Playoffs-Division II-III)
Colorado State-Pueblo-W-Indianapolis
Humboldt State-W-Augustana
North Alabama-W-Newberry
Slippery Rock-W-Virgnia Union
Wisconsin Whitewater-W-St Norberts
Mt Union-W- St. Lawrence
Linfield-W-Whitworth
Washington & Lee-L-Thomas More
(Teams)
Ohio State..QB-Cardale Jones..RB-Ezekiel Elliott say they will file for NFL draft.
—–(Baseball)——
Padres…Talk to Mark McGwire-Dodgers about becoming bench coach…Ron Gardenhire-join team as scout.
Dodgers…Open contract talks with FA-Washington pitcher Jordan Zimmerman…Deny they are shopping OF-Yasiel Puig in a trade.
Dodgers…Hire ex-Padres coach Dave Roberts as manager..
Angels…Expected to hire Bud Black as Assistant to GM this week.
(Rosters)
Milwaukee-Detroit….Tigers acquire relief ace Frankie Rodriguez in trade.
Braves-Tigers…Atlanta deals OF-Cameron Maybin to Detroit.
A’s-Blue Jays..Oakland trades P-Jesse Chavez to Jays for P-Liam Hendricks
Brewers-Mariners..Seattle picks up 2B-Luis Sardinas from Brewers.
Texas-Cubs..Rangers deal P-Spencer Patton to Cubs
Giants…Sign FA-1B-Kyle Blanks-ex Padres-A’s-Rangers.
Washington..Sign FA-OF-Chris Heisey-ex Dodgers-Reds;
(MLB)
MLB..Announces Pirates-Miami will play 2G-series in Puerto Rico in May
MLB-Union…Say they are negotiation to change the takeout rule to prevent injuries at 2nd base
——-(Basketball)——
Aztecs-L-Little Rock…..SDSU stunning loss at home…Shot just 28%-commit 16-turnvoers…Winston Shepard 0-points in loss to non conference-unranked team.
USD-L-Fullerton….Toreros start season (0-3) in midst of 6G-road trip.
Lakers-L-Portland..Blazers win by 14-at Staples..Kobe (6-22)…Lakers (2-11)….
Clippers-L-Raptors..Blake Griffin-Chris Paul go scoreless 200-minutes
Golden State-W-Denver…Warriors (15-0)..ties NBA record 1948-most wins start season.
Cleveland…G-JR Smith under investigation for choking teen in pizza shop in Brooklyn during an argument at 4-30am.
Raptors…C-Jonas Valanciunas-out fractured hand
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——(Hockey)——–
Gulls….Return home with losing streak at 5-straight games.
Ducks…Off night with (7-10-4) record.
Kings-L-Carolina….Justin Faulk 2-power play goals for Canes..LA (12-8)
Kings-at-Florida…Monday Night hockey
——(General)—–
NASCAR-Miami 400..Kyle Busch wins 5M-Chase for Championship-running away from field…Completes amazing comeback from Daytona week crash-February-shattered leg-foot…3-surgeries..Missed 11-races. ..
Olympics…Mal Whtfield-4X-Middle Distance Olympic Gold Medalist-passes away (91Y)….lst black ever to win ‘Sullivan Award’ in track and field…Won medals at London-Helskinki Olympics…was also a Tuskeege Airman in World War II.