…(Football)…

Chargers-L-Jaguars (31-30)..Bolts blow (27-0) lead…Jacksonville scores on 5-straight possessions in explosive comeback…Chargers waste 5-takeaways by defense…Dominate 1st half-Collapse in 2nd half

..CB-Asante Samuel 3-interceptions
..Bolts 5-takeaways in opening half-4 picks-1 fumble recovery
..QB-Justin Herbert (273P-1TD)..3-sacks-10 hits-8 pressures
..WR-Keenan Allen held 6R
..Bolts defense had 0-sacks-hits-pressures in 2nd half
..DE-Joey Bosa costly double penalty-wiped out huge QB sack in game
..QB-Trevor Lawrence (278P-3TD) in game
..WR-Zay Jones-Christian Kirk-combined 16-receptions
..TE-Evan Engram (7R)
..RB-Travis Etienne (109R)
..WR-DeWayne Carter ankle injury
..LT-Jam Salyers-Ankle calf-injury
..WR-Mike Williams did not make trip..Extra CT scan shows fractured back

Chargers..Coach Brandon Staley under enormous fire for failing to win most important games of coaching career-last year loss vs Raiders-knocked Bolts out of playoffs..and this horrid loss in Jacksonville
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(Scoreboard)

49ers-W-Seattle (41-23)…Niners win 11th in a row…Brock Purdy (6-0) as starter…Purdy (331P-3TD) in win….Niners pile up (502Y) offense…Christian McCaffrey 72Y-run…Deebo Samuel 73-TD catch….Niners defense 2-takeways..3-sacks.Niners scored 25-points in a row in blowout win.

Bills-W-Miami.(34-31)..Josh Allen throws 2TD passes in 3-minute span in 3d quarter to stunt Dolphins rally….Allen (352P-3TD-3Tovers) win..WR-Stefon Diggs-Gabe Davis combined (13R-227Y)…Bills defense forced 6-punts..4-sacks-2 takeaways..4th down stop…Miami backup QB-Sky Thompson (220P) was just (18-for-45).

Bengals-W-Ravens..(24-17)…Sam Hubbard runs 98Y-TD-with fumble recovery on QB-sneak on goaline to break tie-give Cincinnati the win…Joe Burrow (209P-TD)..withstood 4-sacks….Ravens QB-Tyler Huntley (226P-2TD-Int-Fumble)to keep Ravens in game…Bengals knocked down 4th down pass on final play of game..

Vikings-L-Giants..(31-24)…NY pulls off big upset in Minneapolis….Giants QB-Daniel Jones (307P-80R) 3TD….Giants offense (431Y) total offense..Kirk Cousins held (273P) in loss…Vikings were (13-4) but lose at home because of porous defense…Giants get 10th win of year

Tampa Bay-vs-Dallas…Monday Night playoff game…Dak Prescott-vs-Tom Brady
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(NFL Notes)

Rams..Coach Sean McVay elects to return as head coach after four days of meetings…Called (5-12) season a professional failure….is (67-41)

New Orleans..Confirms it has reached agreement on compensation for coach Sean Payton…Interviewing Denver-Arizona-Houston

Denver..Will interview Sean Payton on Tuesday…Raheem Morris-Rams on Tuesday night.

Colts…Interviewed Eric Bienemy-Chiefs on Friday
Washington..Interviewed Jim Caldwell-ex Colts-Lions for Off Coord
Arizona..Will interview Brian Flores-ex Miami for head coaching job
Saints..Vote of confidence to coach  Dennis Allen after (7-10) season
Patriots..LB-Coach Jared Mayo will not interview Carolina-Cleveland
Patriots..Kliff Kingsbury declines offer to interview New England as Off Coord
Patriots..Interview Chad Shea-Cleveland for Off Coord job
Carolina..Interview Ejiro Evero-Denver for head coach job
Tampa Bay..Vote confidence Coach Todd Bowles
Atlanta..interview Jerry Gray-Packers for Def Coord job
Jets..Interview Darrell Bevell-ex Packers for Off Coord job

Jaguars…Sign FA-QB-Nathan Rourke-BC Lions…Record setting rookie in CFL…threw for (3349Y-25TD) in 10 games in Canada..78%-completion rate

Raiders..QB-Derek Carr thanks fans for support during 9Y career

Ravens..QB-Lamar Jackson criticized by Michael Vick for refusing to knee brace from sprained knee

Miami..says Tua Tagovailoa will be team starting QB in 2023

Rams..Will pick up players option QB-Matt Stafford..57M-guarantees
Seattle..Will franchise tag QB-Geno Smith (30M) to retain him

Raiders..Former WR-Calvin Muhammad passes away (64)
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(College Football)…

Aztecs…AD-JD Wicker withdraws from consideration for Mississippi State AD job

Georgia..OT-Devin Wollock and football staff member killed in 3am crash near Athens, Georgia…2-other staff members seriously injury

UCLA..lands WR-JR Sturdivant-Cal in transfer portal
Georgia..OT-Brad Jones-files for NFL draft
Ohio State..Names Brian Hartline-Off Coord
Ole Miss..Hires Pete Goldin-Def Lin coach-ex Alabama
Mississippi State..Hires Zach Selmon as Athletic Director-ex Okla State
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………(Baseball)….

Padres-Miami…Trade Talks…Friars offering SS-Ha Kim (.250) to Marlins for starting pitcher Pablo Lopez (10-10)..

Padres…Sign FA-C-Ethan Salas…16Y-old Venezuelan star…Give record (5.6M)signing bonus.

Padres..Sign FA-1B-Alfonso Rivas-ex Cubs…hit (.298-.284) in AAA last 2-years

Padres..Sign OF-Juan Soto (1Y-23M) deal..P-Josh Hader (14M)..2B-Jake Cronenworth (3.3M) to avoid arbitration.

Dodgers..Sign P-Julio Urias (1Y-14M)

Dodgers…Sign 13-International Free Agents..including SS-Joendry Vargas…OF-OF-Arnold Antigua

Angels..Sign FA-1B-Taylor Jones-ex White Sox
Angels..Sign 18-Caribbean International players..including 6-pitchers…5-shortstops..3-catchers
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(Roster Moves)

Pirates..Sign FA-OF-Andrew McCutchen-ex Brewers
Mets..Open talks with FA-OF-Tommy Pham-ex Reds-Padres-Rays
Cubs..Sign FA-OF-Trey Mancini-ex Orioles-Astros
Reds..Sign FA-P-Luke Weaver-ex Cardinals-Arizona
Braves..Sign FA-P-Ty Tice-ex Arizona
Mets-Orioles..TRADE..NY deals 2B-Luis DeLaCruz  to Baltimore
Cubs..Sign FA-OF-Mike Tauchman-ex Yankees
Twins..Sign FA-OF-Ryan LaMarre-ex Reds
Phillies..Sign FA-P-Louis Head-ex Miami
Cubs..DFA-P-Mark Leiter

Milwaukee…P-Luis Perdomo signs with Chiba Lotte Marines
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(Injuries)

Texas..Surgery P-Brett Martin-shoulder
Yankees..Lose P-Frankie Montas for 10W-shoulder issues
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(MLB Notes)

Seattle..former Mariners OF-Lee Tinsley passes away (53Y)
Toronto..Bullpen coach Matt Bushman-resigns

Mets..Sign OF-Peter Alonso (1Y-14M)
Toronto..Sign OF-Vlad Guerrero (1Y-14M)
Phillies..Sign 3B-Rhys Haskins (1Y-12M)
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…(Basketball)…

Lakers-76ers…LA led (92-91) early 4th quarter at Press Time….Sunday game…LA (19-23)

Clippers-W-Houston (121-100)…..Terrance Mann (31P)…Kawhi Leonard (30P) in win….Clippers (22-21)….Rockes (10-33)….Sunday game

Clippers…G-JohnWall out with abdominal injury

Lakers-vs-Houston…Monday game

Lakers-Detroit…Reopen trade talks about epanded deal…Lakers interest in F-Boj Bogdanovic-C-Noelens Noel for G-Pat Beverly..G-Kendrick Nunn and a future #1 pick

Lakers..Workout FA-C-Meyers Leonard-ex Miami…FA-C-DeMarcus Cousins

Atlanta..Release G-Jarrett Culver
Chicago..G-Lonzo Ball returns to workouts 1-year after knee surgeries
Orlando..C-Jon Issac scores 15P-15 Minutes-first game back knee surgery
Brooklyn..G-Ben Simmons-out lineup-back injury

Cavs..Hire Anderson Varejao-as Consultant
Atlanta..Name Kyle Korver as Asst GM

Kings-Houston..4-players ejected for fight in weekend game
Golden State-Sacramento..NBA record (68,323) fans at Alamodome

Aztecs-L-New Mexico (76-67)…Lobos had (12-2) run in first half to build 12 point lead..SDSU tied game in 2nd half..Lobos has (15-2)…SDSU guards went (9-33) shooting…Lobos Jamal Mashburn-Jaylen House combined (51P)…Lobos (16-2)..Aztecs (13-4)

USD-L-Loyola Marymont (98-84)….Cam Shelton (28P) for LMU…Toreros (9-11)

Alabama…F-Darius Miles and another man arrested on capital murder charge for 1am shooting on a street…Woman killed when the 2-men fired shots into a moving vehicle after arguments.
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…(Hockey)…

Ducks..Report they are putting D-John Klingberg on trade block

Ducks-Penguins….Anaheim (12-27-4)..Monday game

Ducks-L-New Jersey Devils (6-2)-Friday..Devils jumped to (3-0)

Kings-L-Devils (5-2)-Saturday..NJersey scored power play-empty net goal

Gulls-L-Ontario (5-2)-Saturday-AHL action..Reign jump to 5-0 lead-Gulls (I11-26)
Gulls-L-Ontario (3-2)…Reign outshoot SD (38-18) in Pechanga

Arizona..NHL Fines Clayton Keller (5,000) for cross check incident
Montreal..D-Mike Matheson cleared to practice-been on IR
Montreal..F-Jake Evans-injured shoulder
Colorado..Lose F-Darren Helm-reinjures hip
Las Vegas..Lose-F-Mark Stone-lower body injury

Vancouver..Report Canucks ownership has talked to longtime NHL coach Rick Tocchett…might remove Bruce Boudreau as head coach.

Vancouver…Long time Canucks power forward Gino Odjick has passed away..had long term health issues with heart disease…Spent 8-years as Vancouver enforcer…was only (52Y)…cited for leading fund raising for Indigenous schools in Northern Canada
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…(General)…

PGA…Sony Open-Hawaii
….(-18)..Si Woo Kim birdied first 3-holes..then birdied 17-18 to come from behind win
…(-17)..Hayden Buckley had 2-eagles on Saturday to surge into lead but could not hold off Kim…Had bogey on 11-and-15

..1st round leader Jordan Spieth shoots (64) then shoots (75) with 6-bogeys and fails to make cut.
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Tennis-Australian Open..First round play kicks off on Monday
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English Premier League-Scoreboard:

..Manchester United-W-Manchester City (2-1)…Bruno Fernandes-Marcus Rashford score in 78-and-82′ in upset..City now (12-3-3)..United (10-1-8)

..Everton-L-Southhampton..James Prouse 2-goals
..Nottingham Forest-W-Leicester..Brennan Johnson 2-goals in upset
..Wolverhampton-W-West Ham..Wolves 1-0 win
..Liverpool-L-Brighton (3-0)..Solly March 2-goals in upset win
..Brentford-W-Bournemouth..Ian Tony penalty shot in win
..Chelsea-W-Crystal Palace..Kai Havertz score 64′
..Newcastle-W-Fulham..United game winner 89′
..Arsenal-W-Hot Spur..Gunners get own goal in victory
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