——————————(Football)———————————

Chargers….1st round pick Joey Bosa misses another workout with leg injury….Tells media he is out of this weekends game…..Refuses to discuss what leg injury is-or how he hurt it…..Says he is frustrated he cannot play….Coach Mike McCoy says Bosa will play ‘sooner than later’…..Chargers went thru another full-padded practice to get ready for Sunday opener in Kansas City.

(NFL)

NFL….Commissioner Roger Goodell says Colin Kaeperneck’s comments were meant to create ‘positive change’ in society…”We don’t live in a perfect society’……but says NFL has a strong feeling about the flag and patriotism.

49ers..Colin Kaeperneck says he will donate all revenue from his jersey sales to a new foundation in Bay area…already donating 1M in salary.

Browns..Coach Hue Jackson upset with criticism by TV-analyst Brian Billick that Cleveland could go (0-16) this year.
Denver..Sign WR-Emmanuel Sanders to (3Y-33M) extension.
Saints..Sign QB-Drew Brees to extension (2Y-44M)

(Schedule)

Carolina-Denver…NFL opening game of season tonight….Panthers led by QB-Cam Newton welcome back WR-Kelvin Benjamin-missed all of last year with training cmap injury…Panthers go without Pro Bowl CB-Josh Norman-left as a free agent….Broncos QB-Trevor Siemian makes NFL debut…Was 7th round draft pick out of Northwestern a year ago.

(Injuries)

Houston..DE-JJ Watt goes thru full practices…says he was worried with slow rehab from groin surgery and herniated disc in his back.
Ravens..DE-Elvis Dumervill out of season opener-setback in foot injury.
Buffalo..OG-Seantrelle Henderson appeals 4G-suspension-took medication for Crohn’s Disease in off season triggering positive test.

(Roster)

Dallas..Sign FA-DE-Chris McCain-ex Miami
Colts..Sign FA-CB-Rashaan Melvin-ex Patriot…Release QB-Stephen Morris.
Patriots..Release OG-Josh Klien
Saints..Sign FA-OT-Jhari Evans-released in offseason…Release QB-Garrett Grayson.
Bucs..Release RB-Mike James-waived injured

(College)

Navy…Loses QB-Tago Smith-season ending knee injury in opening quarter of lst game.

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Padres-L-Red Sox (7-2)…Taylor Shaw 2R-HR..Hanley Ramirez-Brock Holt HRs…Bosox take over lst place AL East….Padres now (57-82)
Padres…P-Jared Cosart leaves game with hamstring injury
Padres-Rockies…Clayton Richard-vs-Jeff Hoffman in series opener.

Dodgers-W-Arizona….Yasiel Puig HR-Sacrifice Fly..Corey Seager RBI-double…LA could go 5-games up in NL West.
LA…Has Thursday off…travel day to Miami
Dodgers..P-Scott Kazmir leaves rehab assignment in 1st inning-threw 33-pitches..had neck and ribcage problems.

Angels-L-Athletics (4-1)….Jharel Cotton (6inn-1R)…Yonder Alonso RBI single
Halos…Off on Thursday…open series with Texas on Friday
Angels..P-Matt Shoemaker-6 weeks of rest-recovering from surgery for fractured skull.
Angels..Decide not recall P-Tim Lincecum for final 3-weeks of season…had (3.97-ERA) at AAA-Salt Lake City.

(Scoreboard)

Yankees-W-Toronto..Starlin Castro HR..Yankees won 10-of-14…Jays fall out of lst place.
Orioles-L-Tampa Bay..Corey Dickerson RBI-double
Indians-W-Astros..Mike Napoli 2R-HR for Tribe
Tigers-L-White Sox…Jose Abreu 3H…Sox score 4R in 8th
Giants-L-Rockies…Colorado scores 3-in 9th to win..Bruce Bochy uses 8-relievers in game…
Brewers-W-Cubs….Jon Villar 2 HRs for Milwaukee…Brew Crew with 2-of-3 vs Chicago
Mets-W-Reds..Wilmer Flores pinch hit 2R-HR..Noah Syndegaard 13th win of season
Pirates-W-Cardinals..Bucs snap 8-game losing streak..Jung Kang HR
Washington-W-Atlanta…Daniel Murphy 2R-single..Will Ramos walkoff single in 11th
Marlins-W-Eagles..Andrew Cashner (5inn-0R-9K)-lst win as Marlin..Martin Prado 3RBI
Twins-W-Royals..Byron Buxton HR for Minnesota
Seattle-W-Texas..Adam Lind Grand Slam HR..solo HR.

(Injuries)

Washington..P-Stephen Strasburg pulled in 3rd inning of start-may have reinjured elbow
White Sox…P-James Shields-MRI on back…has (5-17) record.
Red Sox..P-Steve Wright seeks 2nd opinion on bursitis in shoulder
A’s..P-Sonny Gray to sit out rest of season with forearm strain..P-Henderson Alvarez shutdown-shoulder woes
Royals..C-Sal Perez-ailing with bruised wrist.
Astros..SS-Carlos Correa-pulled from game ailing shoulder

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———————————————-(Basketball)—————————————–

Clippers..Reopen contract talks with G-Ray Allen-contemplating comeback
76ers…Re-sign FA-F-Elton Brand…to play 18th year in NBA.

Milwaukee..Hire longtime UNLV assistant Stacy Augmon as Bucks assistant.

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Columbus Blue Jackets…Coach John Tortorella-coaching Team USA in World Cup says “any player that sits on bench during National Anthems-will sit on the bench the entire game.
Calgary…G-Joni Ortio leaves club to sign FA-deal in Weden.
Boston…Sign FA-F-Peter Mueller-played last year in Sweden.

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——————————————————(General)—————————————

US Open….Serena Williams struggles but moves to semi-finals with winover Simon Halep in 3-sets
US Open…..Andy Murray upset in 5-set marathaon by Kei Nishikori in near 4-hour match
US Open….Martin del Potro-Stan Warinkaw in quarterfinal late night match

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