San Diego TV

• CBS8-TV sports anchor Kyle Kraska in stable condition after 3-hours surgery-wounds to stomach-leg after being fired upon in his car in his driveway-Scripps Ranch at 3pm-Tuesday…..Neighbors say 8-to-16 shots fired in and around his Mercedes around 3pm…Gunman in truck drove away…Captured 7-hours later just before 10-pm…Truck found in driveway in El Cajon..SWAT team flushes Mike Montana out of 1-room he rented-gave himself up…Neighbors in Scripps Ranch indicate Montana had history of mental health issues…Indicate disagreement over money…Kraska expected to recover.

Football

• Chargers..QB-Philip Rivers is putting off back surgery after first 4W-rehab session for herniated disc-went well….Plans on another 4W-rehab…no setbacks so far…is playing golf and tennis.

• Denver..QB-Peyton Manning will meet with John Elwlay-GM-Joe Ellis-President to discuss 2015-season-19M cap hit salary…has already begun off-season workouts with specialty trainer.

• Atlanta..Kyle Shanahan-new Off Coor-praised Johnny Manziel work habits while with Browns.
• Cowboys..Monte Kiffin leaves organization-served as consusltant last year after 2Y-Def Coor.
• Packers..Hire Jerry Montgomery-Oklahoma-as Def Assistant.
• Raiders..Hire Sam Anno-LB coach-USan Diego…Hire Rod Woodson-DB-Coach-NFL Network.

• Seattle..GM-John Schnieder planning “Out of Box” contract offer QB-Russell Wilson-may include as much as 5Y-$90M guaranteed….No negotiations yet with RB-Marshawn Lynch.

• Denver..WR-Wes Welker contemplating retirement-concussion issues (49R) last year.
• Colts..Sign FA-OG-Ben Heenan-CFL-Saskatchewan…Sign FA-WR-Duron Carter-Montreal (75R).
• Giants..Sign FA-OC-Ben Jones-Calgary-top lineman in Canada.
• Jets..Sign FA-CB-Curtis Brown-Steelers.
• Redskins..Sign FA-OT-Tyler Nsekhe-Saints..Sign FA-OC-Ty Larsen-Dolphins

• Vikings..Adrian Peterson has enrolled in 4-month Parenting Counseling Class.
• NOrleans..Judge orders owner Tom Benson to have testing for Alzheimer’s-daughters suing saying he is no longer capable of running NFL team nor family businesses.
• Aaron Hernandez…Fiancee is granted immunity by Judge-must testify in murder case-has already been charged with perjury for lying to grand jury about disposing of evidence in case.

• SDSU..QB-Jesse Frietas-passing star in 1970s-found dead in Petaluma…had suffered from mental disorders later in life…2-year starter for Aztecs under Don Coryell-Claude Gilbert..spent 2-years as backup with Chargers.
• Rutgers..Ralph Friedgen-ex-Maryland coach-Chargers Off Coor-hired to be offensive consultant.
• Oregon..QB-Vernon Adams-Eastern Washington-transfers to UO-play immediately as graduate student-threw 110TDs in Big Sky Conference.
• UCLA..Scrambling to hold onto LB-Roquan Smith-top recruit-Georgia-refuses to sign since Jeff Ulbrich quit as Def Coor to take NFL job.

Baseball

• Padres..Payroll now stands at $107M-for opening day…$18M higher than last year.
• Angels..Payroll for 2015 season will be $145M..down $10M from last year.

• Yankees..Alex Rodriguez meets for 90-minutes with owner Hal Stienbrenner-GM-Brian Cashman in ‘Clear the Air’ session..Apologizes for steroid suspension and lawsuits agianst club…Yankees inform him they will take legal action to void $30M-in Home Run Bonus clauses in his contract…Yankees inform him he must apologize to team in clubhouse meeting and hold a Media news conference in Tampa.

• Yankees..Good news from Tampa..CC Sabathia-Masahiro Tanaka-no setbacks throwing schedule.
• Mets..P-Matt Harvey-100% recovered from elbow surgery after missing all of 2014.
• Tigers..Knee surgery C-Victor Martinez-successful-will be out 6W.
• White Sox..OF-Tony Campana will miss season-tore ACL in private workouts.

• Yankees..Sign FA-P-Kyle Davies-ex Indians-Twins.
• Braves..Sign FA-P-Matt Capps-ex Pirates-Nationals.

Basketball

• Jerry Tarkaninan…Legendary UNLV coach near death with severe infection and breathing problems from heart issues…at age (84).

• Aztecs..Can take sole possession Mountain West Conference race with win vs Wyoming tonite..SDSU (18-6)..Cowboys (19-5)..both (8-3) conference-but Aztecs hold tiebreaker beating Wyoming on road…Cowboys star F-Larry Nance ailing with mono.

• Colorado State-W-New Mexico…Rams build 16P lead in lst half enroute to blowout win..CSU moves to (8-4) in conference race.

• Lakers-L-Denver…Nuggets G-Ty Lawson (32P-16A)…scored 16 in final quarter…LA (13-39)..lost (14-of-15)

• Lakers-at-Portland tonight
• Clippers-Houston..LA is (34-19).
• Atlanta-Boston..Hawks (43-10)
• Golden state-Minnesota..Warriors now (41-9)

• Dallas…Lose C-Tyson Chandler-sprained ankle…Monta Ellis-MRI-hip.
• Minnesota-Charlotte…Trade-TWolves send G-Moe Williams-Gj-Troy Daniels to Hornets for G-Gary Neal and 2nd round pick.

• Sacramento..Closes in on contract-hire George Karl as head coach.

Hockey

• Ducks-L-Florida Panthers…G-Ilya Bryzgalov yanked after giving up 3-goals on 8-shots early in game.

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