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…(Baseball)…
Padres..Press Conference to introduce Craig Stammen as Manager.
Padres..National media mocks hiring as “Outside the Box..how can you trust AJ”
Padres..Spent weekend negotiating 2-year contract extension with GM-AJ Preller
Padres..OF-Fernando Tatis wins 2nd Platinum Glove Award for outfield play
Padres..OF-Eguy Rosario..P-Russ Knehr became minor league free agents
Dodgers..P-Alex Vesia confirmed young daughter passed away right after child birth from defects..died day before World Series began
Dodgers..P-Michael Grove opts out of contract-becomes free agent
Angels..Planning on bidding on FA-1B-Kaz Okamoto (277HR) Japan
Angels..Make contact with FA-P-Shoto Imanaga-ex Cubs..(24-11) in 2-years
Angels..15-minor leaguers-led by Brandon Drury become minor league free agents
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(MLB Notes)
Cleveland..FBI hands down indictments on Sunday against Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz for rigging pitches in MLB games to received 460,000 in payoffs from gamblers who placed ‘prop bets’ on pitchers into the dirt and out of strike zone…both pitchers removed from roster and placed on Exempt list early in the season.
Munetaka Murakami-1B-Yakult Swallow-Japan..top free agent-posted for free agency..(246HR)..began taking free agent offers on Saturday.
Colorado..Hires Paul DePodesta as President Baseball Operations ..spent 9-years with Cleveland Browns…worked with A’s-Padres-Mets and Dodgers prior.
Giants..Fire 3-coaches-Pat Burrell..Damon Minor..Garvin Alson
Royals..Hire Connor Dawson-hitting coach-ex Brewers
Braves..Hire Tony Masolino-ex Orioles..JP Martinez-ex Giants as coaches
Twins..Hire former P-LaTroy Hawkins as bullpen coach
Orioles..Hire Dustin Lind-hitting coach-at Phillies
Daryll Strawberry..Given pardon by President Trump for his drug conviction and income. tax evasion…Spent 11-months in prison for his crimes..did repay his IRS debt.
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(Roster Moves)
Phillies..sign FA-OF-Bryan DeLaCruz-ex Braves-Pirates-Marlins
Braves..sign FA-P-Carlos Carrasco-ex Yankees-Guardians
Royals..sign FA-SS-Connor Kaiser-ex Arizona
Pirates..sign FA-P-Joe LaSorsa-ex Reds
Braves..P-Ian Anderson opts out-free agency
Tigers..SS-Kevin Newman opts out
Brewers..release P-Tucker Davidson
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…(Football)…
Chargers-W-Steelers (25-10)…Bolts grind out defensive slugfest win…Sunday Night Football..Chargers (7-3) on season
..QB-Justin Herbert (220P-TD)..survived 5-sacks
..RB-Kamani Vidal (95R)
..Ladd McConkey (4R-107Y)
..Cam Dicker kicks 3FG including 59Y-FG
..Chargers defense 3-sacks…3-takeaways
..Keenan Allen becomes Bolts all time leading receiver (965-catches)
..Aaron Rodgers (161P-TD-2Int)..
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(Scoreboard)
Rams-W-49ers..(42-26)..QB-Matthew Stafford (280P-4TD)….Rams [piled up[ )401Y_ offense…Defense 2-takeaways…Mac Jones )(319P-3TD-Int…in loss…Rams now (7-2)
Colts-W-Atlanta (31-25) OT..QB-Daniel Jones (255P-TD-Int)..RB-Jon Taylor (244R-3TD)..Falcons wasted 7-sack day from defense
Bears-W-Giants (24-20)..Caleb Williams (220P-63R)..Defense 4-sacks..Jaxson Dart (242P-0TD)..Giants lost 4-in row..
Bills-L-Miami (30-13)..Huge upset win..RB-DeVon Archane (174R-2TD)..QB-Tua Tagovailoa (173P-2TD)…Josh Allen (306P-2TD) in loss..
Ravens-W-Vikings (27-19)..Ravens defense 3-takeaways..Lamar Jackson (176P-TD)…JJ McCarthy (248P-TD-2Int)..
Browns-L-Jets..(27-20)…Jets score on 74Y-TD Punt Return…99Y-Kick Return TD..Defense 6-sacks-8QB hits..Jets won despite (54Y) passing (169Y) offense..Dillon Gabriel (167P-2TD) in loss
Patriots-W-Tampa Bay (28-23)..Drake Maye (270P-2TD)..RB-Treveyon Henderson (147R-TD) 69TD run..Baker Mayfield (273P-3TD) in loss..New England won 7-in row
Carolina-L-Saints (17-7)..QB-Tyler Shough (282P-2TD)..Chris Olave 62Y-TD catch..Bryce Young (124Y-Int-Fum) in loss..
Jaguars-L-Houston (36-29)…Texans exploded for 26P in 4th quarter….QB-Davis Mills (292P-2TD)..ran for TD..Defense 4-sacks in comeback win..
Seattle-W-Arizona..(44-22)..Sam Darnold (178P-TD)…Seahawks score on 34-44Y-TD fumble recoveries..Seattle defense 5-sacks…Seattle (198R)…Jacoby Brissett (258P-2TD)-2 fumbles in loss
Lions-W-Washington..(44-22)…Jared Goff (328P-3TD)…RB-Jahmy Gibbs (142R-2TD)…WR-Jameson Williams (6R-119Y)…Lions (534Y-offense)…Game marred by back to back major penalties for punches and touching an official against Da’Ron Payne-Javon Kinlaw.
Eagles-Packers..Monday Night Football..QB-Jalen Hurts (15TD-1Int)…Jordan Love without 4-top receivers-injuries
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(Injuries)
Giants..QB-Jasxon Dart leaves game concussion..4rh time head hit year
Houston..S-MJ Stewart-possible leg fracture
Washington..QB-Jayden Daniels-not need elbow surgery for dislocation-out 6W
Colts..IR-DE-DeForrest Buckner-neck
Colts..CB-Dee Alford-concussion
Arizona..IR-QB-Kyler Murray-lisfranc foot issue
Raiders..OC-Jackson Powers-Johnson-high ankle sprain
Raiders..QB-Geno Smith-bruised quad
Cleveland..TE-Harold Fannin-hamstring
Seattle..IR-DT-Jarran Reed-fractured wrist
Chicago..Surgery-LB-TJ Edwards-hand injury
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(NFL Notes)
Paul Taguliabue..Former Commissioner-passes away-heart problems..Led NFL for 17-years…Guided league thru Labor Peace with Union…Record TV contracts…Stadium Construction…NFL Expansion..Drug Testing…Was also accused of coverup in lack of treatment and medical protocols for concussions that led to massive concussion lawsuit.
Washington..President Trump booed for more than 2-minutes while attempting to read a White House proclamation during Washington-Detroit game.
Dallas..Grieving Cowboys over suicide death of LB-Marshawn Kneeland…QB -Dak Prescott told players ‘Not being Okay is Okay-there is help for all of us out there’
Fox TV..Terminates Mark Sanchez as color analyst after arrest in stabbing incident…replace him with Drew Brees
Jaguars..Announce will play 2027 homes game in Orlando while home stadium is having renovations.
Raiders..Fire Special Teams Coach-Tom McMahon–4-critical breakdowns in losses
Tampa Bay..Former LB-Keith Browner passes away (63Y)..of heart attack..One of 6-brothers to play in the NFL.
Washington Commanders..President Trump wants new NFL Stadium named after him.
Dallas-Green Bay…Report that Micah Parsons trade had a ‘poison pill clause’ that if the Packers were to deal Parsons to Eagles or any other team in NFC-East-Green Bay would owe Cowboys another #1 pick.
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(College Football)
Aztecs-L-Hawaii (38-6)..Bad blowout loss..Rainbow QB-Micah Alejado (256P-3TD)…WR-Jackson Harris (7R-130Y-3TD)…Hawaii also scored on 86Y-Kickoff Return and 53Y-interceptions…SDSU-QB-Jayden Denegal (10-27) passing 2-interceptions…State (2-14) on 3rd downs…Defense gave up (386Y) in shocking loss..Hawaii had 13-chunk plays in win.
Aztecs..AD-John David Wicker ‘defiant’ over ticket price controversy for SDSU football…’we have a stadium to pay for’.
USC-W-Valparaiso (43-22)…RBs Matt Colombo-Adam Criter (238R) combined..defense 3-interceptions…Toreros now (6-4)
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(Top 10)
1-Ohio State-W-Purdue…QB-Julian Sayin (303-3TD)..OSU (9-0)
2-Indiana-W-Penn State..Fernando Mendoza (218-TD) 80Y-game winning drive
3-Texas AM-W-Missouri..QB-Marcel Reed (221P-2TD)
4-Alabama-W-LSU..QB-Ty Simpson (273P-TD)
5-Georgia-W-Mississippi State..QB-Gunnar Stockton (264P-3TD)
6-Oregon-W-Iowa..Ducks 39Y-FG (:03)..Oregon (261R)
7-Ole Miss-W-Citadel..Rebels (603Y) total offense
8-BYU-L-Texas Tech..RB-Cam Dickey (121R)
10-Notre Dame-W-Navy..QB-CJ Carr (218P-3TD)
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(Mountain West)
UNLV-W-Colorado State..Rebels (320Y) rushing
Utah State-W-Nevada..QB-Bryson Barnes (328APY-3TD)
Air Force-W-San Jose…Falcons (361Y) rushing..QB-Walker Eget (334P) in loss
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(Scoreboard)
USC-W-Northwestern (38-17)..QB-Jayden Maiava (289P-2TD)..King Millers (127R)..WR-Makai Lemon (11R-161)
UCLA-L-Nebraska (28-21)..QB-TJ Lateef (205P-3TD)..RB-Emmit Johnson (232APY)
Washington-L-Wisconsin..Badgers (157Y) rushing in upset win
Cal-W-Louisville..QB-Jaron Sagopolutele (323P-2TD)
Stanford-L-North Carolina..QB-Gio Lopez (203P-2TD)
Arizona-W-Kansas..QB-Noah Fafita 2TDs
Oregon State-L-Sam Houston..OSU blow 17-0 lead..give up TDs 98Y-KR..312Y-PR
Colorado-L-West Virginia..Deion Sanders team now (3-7)
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(College Notes)
Big 10..USC not do anything illegal..having backup QB-Sam Huard wear #80 in fake punt play-threw TD pass.
Grambling-Bethune Cookman…game marred by bench clearing brawl..coaches criticized for talking like ‘gang leaders’
AP Poll…1-Ohio State..2-Indiana..3-Texas AM..4-Alabama..5-Georgia..6-Ole Miss..7-Oregon..8-Texas Tech..9-Notre Dame..10-Texas.
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…(Basketball)…
Aztecs-W-Idaho State..(73-57)….SDSU shot (59%)…Pharaoh Compton (14P) on 7-for-7 shooting…Reese Waters (15P-6R)…SDSU now (2-0)….Sunday game
USD-L-Idaho State (71-68)..Torerso shot (42%) in loss to Big Sky team.
Legendary Hall of Fame player-coach Lenny Wilkens passes away (88Y)…..Averaged (16P) in 15-year career…Won (1332-wins) in 32-years in NBA…Was NBA’s last player-coach also.
Lakers-L-Atlanta (122-102)-Saturday…..Lakers trailed by 30-in road game-Hawks without 3-starters..Atlanta hit 16-3’s
Clippers-L-Suns (114-103)-Saturday..Suns hit 16-3s…Clippers fall to (3-6)
Lakers-at-Charlotte..Monday
Clippers-vs-Atlanta..Monday
Clippers..F-Kawhi Leonard-out 2W-ankle
Lakers..G-LeBron James cleared for 5-on-5 workouts
Miami..C-Bam Adebayo-toe injury..F-Norm Powell-ankle
Nets..G-Cam Thomas-out 4W-hamstring
Suns..G-Jalen Green-hamstring
Lions..G-Marucs Sasser-out 4W-hip issue
Lakers..Former C-Christian Wood-fires 3-shots at home invaders-who escape-no one injured iLA. incident
Detroit..Longtime NBA assistant coach Richie Adubato-passes away (87Y)
Dallas..GM-Nico Harrison under fire after (2-7) start..team has #1 pick Cooper Flagg but without Athony Davis-Kyrie Irving.
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…(Hockey)…
Ducks-Winnipeg..Ducks led (3-1) at Press Time on Sunday….Rookie Beckett Sennecke 2-goals…Leo Carlsson goal….Anaheim won 6-in a row (10-3-1)
LA Kings-W-Penguins (3-2)..Corey Perry goal for LA..
Ducks-W-Las Vegas (4-3) OT..Leo Carlsson 2-goals in win
Gulla-L-Ontario Reign (4-3) OT..Glen Godwin 2-goals for Ontario-AHL action
Gulls-W-Ontario (6-4)-Friday..Gulls scored 2-shorthanded goals
Ducks..RW-Mikhail Granlund-cleared for full practice-has been on IR
Pittsburgh..L-F-Filip Hallander-12W-blood clot-leg
Flyers..Callup F-Carl Grundstrom
Washington..C-Pierre Luc Dubois-surgery-core injury-out 4-months
Maple Leafs..Demand repayment (1.3M) signing bonus given to F-David Kampf-who walked out on AHL-Toronto Marlies
Flyers..Mel Bridgeman-former #1 pick-passes away (70Y)…Played 17-years in NHL…became GM-Ottawa Senators..then player agent.
Leon Stickle..Longtime NHL linesman-passes away..ref for 27-years in NHL
Penn State..Criticism being directed at top draft pick Gavin McKenna..has 14 points in 12-games..but NHL scouts say ‘lacks effort on ice..no back checking’
Washington..Alexander Ovechkin gets 900th career goal vs St Louis..Broke Wayne Gretzky career record (895G) last year
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…(General)…
(Soccer)..MLS Playoffs
..SDFC-W-Portland Timber (4-0)…SDFC wins series-moves onto knockout round
..Anders Dryer scores at 5′ mark…scores 79′
..Amal Pellegrino 2-goals for SDFC
..SDFC had 9-shots on goal…dominated possession 67% of game.
(English Premier League) Scoreboard
..Manchester City-W-Liverpool..Erling Haaland goal..Liverpool falls (6-5)
..Manchester United-Tie-Hotspur….Man U-ties game in 96′
..Everton-W-Fulham..Michael Keane goal for Everton
..West Ham-V-Burnley..West Ham score 77-87′
..Sunderland-Tie-Arsenal..Sunderland scores 94′..now (5-2-4) in lst year
..Chelsea-W-Wolverhampton..Wolves now winless 11-matches
..Aston Villa-W-Bournemouth..Villa 77-82′
..Brentford-W-Newcastle…Igor Thiago 2-goals in win
..Crystal Palace-Brighton..Tie
..Nottingham Forest -W-Leeds..Morgan White key goal
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(Auto Racing)
Formula 1-Brazilian Grand Prix…Lando Norris sweeps weekend…won Grand Prix in rainstorm..won Saturday sprint race-married by crashes in rain…
..Max Verstappen blows engine-has to start at rear of pack from pits-16th spot
..Oscar Piastri-crashed out
..Lewis Hamilton started 13th
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(Golf)
Phil Mickelson..hires Defamation lawyer after business website reported that Mickelson was involved in passing ‘insider information’ on stock trading for a Houston oil based company run by Exxon.
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