…(NFL)…

Chargers-L-Lions..(41-38) Bolts (4-5)..Detroit (7-2)
..Riley Patterson 41Y-FG on final play of game
..Lions hit on 3rd and 4th down passes in final drive
..QB-Jared Goff (333P-2TD)
..RB-David Montgomery (116R)..RB-Jehmyr Gibbs (77R) in win
..WR-Amir St-Brown (8R-156Y)
..QB-Justin Herbert (323P-4TD) in loss
..WR-Keenan Allen (11R-175Y-2TD)
..Lions (532Y) offense..Bolts (421Y) in loss
..Detroit survived 4-major penalties in 3rd quarter
..Lions had ball 4X inside 2Y-line scored only 2TD
..Chargers defense gave up 15-plays Plus 10 yards
..Lions had 9-plays of plus 20

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(Scoreboard)

Patriots-L-Colts (10-6)..Indy defense (2Int-5 Sacks)..Mac Jones benched..Patriots (2-8)

Bengals-L-Houston  (30-27)..Texans pull off big upset..QB-CJ Stroud (356P-TD)..RB-Devin Singletary (150R) on ground..WR-Noah Browns (7R-172Y)..QB-Joe Burrow (357P-2TD)..WR-J’Marr Chase (5TD-124Y)..Tyler Boyd (8R-117)….

Vikings-W-Saints..(27-19)..QB-Josh Dobbs (168P-44TD)…TE-TJ Hockenson (11R-134Y) in win..Vikings win 5th in row..Jameis Winston 2-late interceptions.

Steelers-W-Packers..(23-19)..RBs Jaylen Warren-Najee Harris combine (183R)-2TD..Jordan Love (289P-2TD) in loss..Steelers defense 2-picks

Tampa Bay-W-Titans (20-6)..Baker Mayfield (278P-2TD)…Bucs defense 4-sacks-1 interception…WR-Mike Evans (6R-143Y)

49ers-W-Jaguars (34-3)..Brock Purdy (296P-3TD)…TE-George Kittle (3R-116Y)…RB-Chris McCaffrey (142APY)…SF defense (2 Int-2Fu Recoveries-5 QB sacks)..

Ravens-L-Browns (33-31)..Dustin Hopkins 40Y-FG final play caps big comeback..Ravens lost (24-9) lead..Greg Newsome 34Y-TD-Int feuled comeback..Odell Beckham 40Y-TD catch..QB-Deshaun Watson 213P-TD-Int-Fu-4 sacks)…Lamar Jackson (223P-TD-2Int-3 sacks) in loss..

Arizona-W-Atlanta..(25-24)..Kyler Murray (249P) in comeback game..Matt Prater 23Y-FG…Held QB-Taylor Heinicke (55Y) passing in loss

Dallas-W-Giants (49-17)..Dak Prescott (404P-4TD)..WR-CD Lamb (11R-151)..WR-Branden Cooks (9R-173)…Dallas (640Y) offense-2nd highest ever…Dallas had (306-27) yards edge at halftime..Dallas defense 5-sacks-1 int in game…

Seattle-W-Washington (29-26)..Seahawks Jason Myers 5FGs..Geno Smith (369P-2TD)..QB-Sam Howell (313P-3TD)..Seahawks (489Y) offense

Jets-L-Raiders.(16-12)..RB-Josh Jacobs (116R)..QB-Aiden O’Connell (153P)…LB-Robert Spillane 4th Q-interception..Raiders defense knocks down Hail Mary end zone final play…Coach Antonio Pearce gets 2nd win as head coach..

Bills-Broncos..Monday Night..Buffalo (5-4)..Denver (3-5)
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(NFL Notes)

DJ Hayden..Former Raiders #1 pick-among 6-killed in auto accident in Houston…Man arrested running red light tee-boned Hayden’s vehicle.

Bills..NFL fines QB-Josh Allen (11,000) taunting
Saints..WR-Michael Thomas-arrested throwing brick at construction worker
Seattle..Ex OT-Chad Wheeler-guilty 2-domestic assault cases-7Y in prison

Jets..Vote confidence QB-Zach Wilson (5Int-8Fumbles-31 sacks)
Packers..Vote confidence QB-Jordan Love 5-games (5TD-10Tov-15Sacks)
Saints..Stay with K-Blake Grupe..4 missed field goals last 4-games
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(Injuries)

Steelers..LB-Kwon Alexander-torn Achilles
Atlanta..QB-Taylor Heinicke-hamstring
Saints..QB-Derek Carr-concussion-shoulder injury
Vikings..LB-Jordan Hicks-shoulder

49ers..OT-Trent Williams-ankle..WR-Deebo Samuel-back..cleared to play
Houston..IR-K-Kai Fair-bairn-quad
Houston..Activate CB=Derek Stingley-hamstring
Bengals..WR-J’Marr Chase-back..WR-Tee Higgings-hamstring
Lions..Activate RB-David Montgomery from IR-ribs

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(Roster Moves)

Seattle..Sign FA-QB-Brett Rypien-ex Rams
Saints..Release WR-Keith Kirkwood
Jaguars..Release RB-JaMychal Hasty
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(CFL)…Playoffs

Toronto-L-Montreal (38-17)…Alouettes defense 9-takeaways in shocking upset….Argos QB-Chad Kelly (4Int-2Fu) in homefield loss..Alouettes scored on 22-and-101 TD interceptions…Toronto went (16-2) in regular season-knocked out in 1st playoff game

Winnipeg-W-BC Lions (24-13)..Blue Bombers defense 9-sacks..3-Int..TD off blocked punt…Winnipeg vs Montreal in Grey Cup finals
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(College Football)

Aztecs-L-Colorado State (22-19)…Rams piled up (430Y) in offense..RB-Justin Marshall (119R)..QB-Brayden Nicolois (202P)…Rams (9-17) on 3rd downs…CSU had (149-17) edge in first half..Aztecs dug hole-never recovered…SDSU (3-7) will miss bowl game for first time in 14-years..

USD-L-St Thomas (20-14)…Toreros fall to (3-7)..lose despite RB-Isaiah Williams (179R)
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(Pac 12)

USC-L-Oregon (36-27)..QB-Bo Nix throws TD passes (77-84Y) early..fiinished (412P-4TD) in blowout win..Ducks (532Y) offense..QB-Caleb Williams (291P-TD) in loss…Trojans have lost 4-of-5 after (6-0) start

UCLA-L-Arizona State (17-7)..Stunning upset…Devils go to strange offensive alignments-Bruins never recovered..Devils WR-Elijah Badger (12R-116) in win…UCLA used 3rd string QB-Colin Schlee (117P-51R) in ugly loss..Bruins (6-4)

Oregon State-W-Stanford (64-17)..RB-Damian Martinez (146R-4TD)…Beavers (598Y) offense

Washington State-L-Cal (42-39)…RB-JaydenOtt (167R-TD)…Bears defense 4-takeaways..Cougars QB-Cam Ward (354P-3TD) in loss

Washington-W-Utah (35-28)..Huskies defense 2-picks-fumble recovery..QB-Michael Penix (332P-2TD)..Huskies (10-0)

Arizona-W-Colorado (34-31)..Cats game winning field goal (:01)…RB-Jonah Coleman (172R) for Cats..QB-Shedeur Sanders (262P-2TD)…Buffs lost 6-of-7 games
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(Mountain West)

UNLV-W-Wyoming (34-14)..QB-Jayden Maiava (232P-3TD)…Rebs defense 2-takeaways..UNLV (8-2)

Utah State-W-Nevada (41-24)..Aggies (292Y) rushing

Boise-W-New Mexico (42-14)…QB-Maddux Madsen (202P-2TD)

Fresno-L-San Jose (42-18)..RB-Kairee Robinson (200R) in Spartans upset win..QB-Chev Cordiero (176P-3TD) for Spartans..Bulldogs lose QB-Mikey Keene-injury

Air Force-L-Hawaii (27-13)..QB-Brayden Schraeger (176P-2TD)
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(Big 10)

1-Ohio State-W-Michigan State..QB-Kyle McCord (335P-3TD)-Buckeyes
2-Georgia-W-Ole Miss..QB-Christian Becck (306P-2TD)
3-Michigan-W-Penn State..RB-Blake Corum (145R)..Def 2-takeaway-2 stops
4-Florida State-W-Miami..QB-Jordan Travis (265P-2TD) Seminoles
5-Washington-W-Utah..QB-Michael Penix (332P-2TD)
6-Oregon-W-USC..Bo Nix (412P-4TD) Ducks
7-Texas-W-TCU..QB-Quinn Ewers (317P-TD)
8-Alabama-W-Kentucky..QB-Jalen Milroad (234P)..Accounted 5TDs-Tide
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(College Notes)

AP Poll…1-Georgia..2-Michigan..3-Ohio state..4-Florida State…5-Washington..6-Oregon..7-Texas..8-Alabama..9-Louisville..10-Oregon State

USC…Ranked 28th in country behind Tulane-James Madison-Liberty-Toledo-Fresno State.

Big 10-Michigan…Judge orders hearing on Friday for Michigan request for injunction preventing 3-game suspension of Coach Jim Harbaugh for Spygate Scandal….Big 10-sent UM 13-page letter of details into its probe.

Texas AM..Firing coach Jimbo Fisher (6-4) season…Program (19-15) last 3-years..(45-25) with Aggies..Is owed (76M) on contract

Boise State..Fire coach Andy Avalos in midst of (5-5) season….Was (22-14) as head coach

LSU..Coach Brian Kelly says QB-Jayden Daniels deserves Heisman after (606APY) game on Saturday…Has (4,082Y-38TD) in offense this year.

Texas…Top RB-Jonathon Brooks-surgery-torn ACL
College Football Committee…Proposed 2024-format…5-Conference Champions and 7-top rated teams in polls from either Power 5-or-Group of 5-schools will form 12-team format

College Football Playoffs..Hire Richard Clark-President…was Superintendent at Air Force Academy

Virginia..RB-Peris Jones undergoes spinal surgery after injury suffered on Thursday..will make full recovery.

Arizona..School facing (240M) deficit…may sell Athletic Department to independent operator to market its teams.
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…(Baseball)….

Padres..Sign FA-1B-Tyler Wade-ex A’s-Yankees

Padres..Interview Phil Nevin for manager’s job or bench coach

Padres..Express interest in trading for Brewers P-Corbin Burnes…Cleveland P-Shane Bieber…Yankees-Luis Severino as 1-year rentals

Padres…Will bid on Japanese FA-OF-Jung Hoo-Lee..using Ha Seong-Kim as point man in talks

Padres..Re-sign P-Drew Carlton (2-1) 4.35-ERA last year
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Dodgers..MLB sources say President Andrew Friedman is ‘obsessed’ in signing Angels FA-Shohei Ohtani

Dodgers-Reds..Open trade talks for 2B-Jon India (.255-48HR) in career..would have to give up 1-of young pitchers
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Angels..Hiring Chili Davis-Clint Hurdle-Eric Young-Rich Goins to Ron Washington’s new coaching staff.
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(Roster Moves)

NY Mets..Will make bids on P-Blake Snell-Padres
NY Mets..Will bid on Japanese star P-Yosh Yamamoto
Brewers..Shopping OF-Christian Yelich
Arizona..Talk to FA-3B-Justin Turner-Red Sox..Jeimer Candlario-ex Cubs

Yankees-Red Sox..Trade talks..2B-Gleyber Torres for OF-Alex Verdugo
Tampa Bay..Open talks with FA-DH-JD Martinez-Dodgers
Giants..Open talks with FA-OF-Harrison Bader-Yankees..SS-Tim Anderson-Sox
Red Sox..Open talks with FA-P-Sonny Gray-Twins
Red Sox..Sign FA-OF-Mark Contreras-ex-Twins
Seattle..Sign FA-P-Tyson Miller-ex Dodgers-Brewers
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(MLBNotes)

Astros…Will offer Manager’s job to Joe Espada-bench coach for Dusty Baker

Giants..Hire Pat Burrell as hitting coach
Giants..Hire ex Padres coaches Matt Williams-Ryan Christenson

Dennis Higgins-passes away (84Y)..ex Indians-White Sox-Senators pitcher..had career (3.42ERA)
Lee Richard..Ex White Sox-Cardinals OF-passes away (74Y)

Shohei Ohtani..Angels icon..purchases 60,000-baseball gloves to be given to 20,000-Elementary schools in Japan
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…(Basketball)….

Aztecs-L-BYU (74-65)…Cougars hit 10-3’s…G-Dallin Hall comes off bench (18P)…Cougars use 3-point shots to start (19-5) and (15-5) scoring spurts to wipe out SDSU leads in first and second half..Jaedon LeDee (21P)..Reese Waters (15P)..State needs points off the bench and better rebounding after getting outboarded (42-32) in loss.

USD-L-UCSD (69-63)..Tritons use (11-1) spurt at end of game to beat Torerors

Arizona-W-Duke..Ex-Aztec Keshad Johnson (14P-5R) in Wildcats upset win at Cameron Indoor Arena

New Mexico State…3-former Aggies players indicted 37-counts of sexual assault in hazing of 5- players a year ago..School had already paid an 8M-settlement.

Nathan Mensah..ex-Aztecs star begins pro career in NBA-G League with Greensboro Swarm
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(NBA)

Lakers-Portland…Lakers led (71-68) late in 3rd quarter at press time…Lakers without LeBron James..Blazers without #1 pick Scootie Henderson and C-Robert Williams…LA (4-5)

Lakers..G-LeBron James weekend treatment calf injury
Lakers..Remove Austin Reaves starring job (41%)..Cam Reddish starts

Clippers-L-Memphis..(105-101)..Desmond Bane (27P)…Clippers (0-4) since James Harden joined team….LA (3-6)

Lakers-W-76ers ()122-119)-Friday..LeBron James (32P)..Kevin Durant (38P) loss

Clippers-L-Dallas (144-126)-Friday….Luka donci (44P)..Dallas hit 19-‘s..James Harden (12P)

Clippers..Admit they are struggling to find correct roles how to rotate Russell Westbook-James Harden minutes.
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(NBA Notes)
76ers..C-Kelly Oubre-fractured ribs in hit-run accident infront of condo
Portland..C-Robert Williams-will miss rest of season for major knee surgery
Bucks..G-Damian Lillard-calf injury
Dallas..C-Max Kleber-toe fracture
Washington..Lose G-Delon Wright-6W-sprained knee
Blazers..G-Scootie Henderson-out 2W-ankle
Brooklyn..G-Ben Simmons-hip

Detroit..Sign FA-F-Kevin Knox-ex Blazers-Knicks
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…(Hockey)…

Ducks-San Jose..Ducks led (4-1) in 3rd period at Press Time…Frank Vatrano 2-goals for Ducks in Sunday game

Gulls-L-Colorado Eagles (5-2)..Winless streak now 9-games in a row-Saturday
Gulls-L-Calgary (8-3)..Allow 4-goals in 1st period-Friday

Ducks-L-Flyers (6-3)..Leo Carlsson hat trick in loss-Friday
Kings-L-Flyers (4-2)-Saturday-G-Cal Peterson (35-saves) Flyers in win

Edmonton..Fire coach Jay Woodcroft after (3-9-1) start..Also dismiss Asst Coach Dave Manson…Hire AHL-coach Kim Knoblauch-from Hartford.

Kings..Sign FA-F-Sam Fagemo-ex Nashville
Calgary..Put D-Nikita Zadsrov-on trade block..could be headed Leafs-Devils

Flyers..Former G-Roman Cechmanek-passes away in Czech Republic..was (52)..started for Flyers for 4-years then went back to Europe

Hockey Hall of Fame..Induction ceremonies-Monday-Toronto
..G-Henrik Lundquist-Legendary Rangers (458) career win
..Tom Barasso…Buffalo Sabres goalie-won 2-Cups
..Mike Vernon..Red Wings-Calgary goalie-won 2-Cups
..Pierre Turgeon…(515) career goals
..Ken Hitchcock..(849) career wins
..Pierre LaCroix..GM-Quebec Nordique..Colorado Avalanche-built Avs Stanley Cup power

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…(General)…

Formula 1..Off weekend

Formula 1..Las Vegas Grand Prix…Fans stop buying tickets for next Sunday’s race…Thousands of tickets and hotel rooms being sold at major discounted price

NASCAR…TV Ratings for season-lowest since 2001…averaged (2.8M) per race
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Soccer…Team USA begins prep for Nations League tourney games this weekend without Christian Pulisic-Tim Weah-hamstring injuries.

Hot Spur..Lose F-James Maddison-6W-ankle sprain

English Premier League Scoreboard:
..Manchester City-Tie-Chelsea (4-4)..Cole Palmer penalty shot 95′ caps wild comeback for Blues…Erling Haaland 2-goals for City
..Liverpool-W-Brantford..Mo Salah 2-goals
..Manchester United-W-Luton Town..ugly 1-0 win
..Wolverhampton-W-Hot Spur..Wolves score in 91-98′
..Arsenal-W-Burley..Gunners score 46-57′
..Everton-W-Crystal Palace..ID gueye scores in 86′ in upset win
..Newcastle-L-Bournemouth..Dom Solanke 2-goals in win
..Aston Villa-W-Fulham ..3-1 win
..Brighton-Tie-Sheffield..Brighton plays shorthand 25-minutes in tie
..West Ham-W-Nottingham Forest..Tomas Soucek score 88’ for win
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