…(Baseball)…
Angels…12 member jury given instructions from Judge-Began deliberations (10:45am) in Tyler Skaggs Drug-Death lawsuit…Met for 4-hours-broke at 4pm…Will return on Wednesday…Family seeking (118M) damages and more than (700M) in punitive damages from the Angels…4-Insurance companies recommended out of court settlement-which could still happen before final verdict is turned in.
Angels..Sign FA-P-Drew Pomeranz-ex Cubs-Padres-Rockies-Red Sox..(2.17-ERA) 2025
Angels..Sign FA-P-Jordan Romano-ex Tor-Phi closer-replace Kenley Jansen..111-saves
Padres..Sign FA-P-Justin Yeager-ex Brewers..5th minor league pitcher signed in off season.
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(Roster Moves)
Arizona..Opens talks with Red Sox-FA-3B-Alex Bregman
Reds..Sign FA-P-Caleb Ferguson-ex Dodgers-Blue Jays-Seattle
Giants..Sign FA-P-Adrian Houser-ex Mets-Brewers-White Sox
Giants..Sign FA-P-Jason Foley-ex Tigers
Texas..Sign FA-P-Chris Martin-ex Red Sox
Washington..Sign FA-P-Foster Griffin-ex Yomiuri Giants (2.57-ERA)
Kiwoom Bears-Korea..Sign FA-OF-Trenton Brooks-ex Padres-Giants
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…(Football)…
Chargers..Sign FA-S-Marcus Maye-ex Saints-Jets
Chargers..GM-Joe Hortiz praised..11-draft picks-last 2-years-started games
Rams..WR-Davante Adams-round clock therapy-hamstring-may not play-Thursday
Rams..May activate TE-Ty Higbee-OT-Rob Havenstein from IR-Wednesday
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(Roster Moves)
Jets..Release WR-Alan Lazard
Patriots..Release LB-Caleb Murphy
Giants..Sign FA-LB-Caleb Murphy
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(Injuries)
Chiefs..QB-Patrick Mahomes had torn ACL-and-LCL ligament-9-months rehab
Miami..S-Minkah Fitzpatrick-calf issue
Steelers..OG-Issac Seumalo-tricep injury
Arizona..IR-RB-Bam Knight-ankle
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(NFL Notes)
NFL..Reviews Hip Drop tackle injured 49ers WR-Ricky Pearsall
Miami..May bench QB-Tua Tagovailoa (15Int-8Fum-30QB sacks-88R)(
Arizona..Coach Jon Gannon-compiling critical notes-changes must be made
Dallas..Jerry Jones-vote confidence..’I like our bones-this team’s future’
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(College Football)
Aztecs…Will have to play in New Mexico Bowl without 2-defensive coaches…now players are exiting program…CB-Bryce Phillips has left team to prepare for NFL draft…DE-Jared Bodie-DT-August Salvati have re-entered transfer portal…SDSU lost Def Coord-Rob Aurich and LB coach Roy Manning-both who took jobs on Nebraska staff.
Notre Dame..Star RB-Jeremyiah Love files for NFL-draft…over (1300Y-18TD) rushing
Chuck Nienas-Former Big 12-Commissioner and longtime AD-passes (93Y)
AP Coach of Year-Indiana-Curt Cignetti..(24-2) last two years
North Texas State..QB-Drew Mestmaker-enters Transfer Portal (4129Y-31TD)
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(Bowl Games)-Wednesday
Cure Bowl-Old Dominion-vs-South Florida
Ventures Bowl-Delaware-vs-Louisiana
Veterans Bowl..Troy State-Jacksonville State-Tuesday…Troy led (13-10) in 4th quarter
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…(Basketball)…
Aztecs-Air Force…Mountain West opener.-Wednesday..SDSU (5-3)…Falcons (3-8)
USC-Brown..Cancel-Sunday game after shooting on Rhode Island campus
Lakers-Clippers…Off Wednesday..both play Thursday
NBA Cup…Finals..San Antonio Spurs-L-NY Knicks (124-113)…Knicks hit 15-3s in win…NY put 6-double figures….Knicks held Spurs to 1-basket in final 7-possessions-pulled away in 4th quarter to win the Cup
NBA..Trade Window Opens with teams now able to bid on Dallas-Anthony Davis..Milwaukee-Giannis Antetokounmpo…Warriors-Jon Kuminga…Clippers-Chris Paul
Sacramento..Report of ‘disconnect’ between head coach Doug Christie and his team (3-15)
WNBA..Caitlin Clark calling for compromise in CBA talks with both sides ‘giving’…’Need to play this year-not have work stoppage’….Kelsey Plum calls talks ‘disheartening-not a partnership’
Miami..Lose F-Nikola Jovic-sprained elbow
Memphis..G-Ja Morant-re injures ankle…F-John Konchar-thumb surgery
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…(Hockey)…
Ducks-L-Columbus (4-3)…Adam Fantilli scored in OT with (:88) left for Jackets in win…..Tuesday game…Ducks (20-13-1)..tied with Las Vegas for first place
Kings-at-Florida..Wednesday night
Gulls-Henderson Silver Knights….0-0 late 2nd period at Press Time…AHL action-Tuesday…Gulls (10-6-6-1) heading into 3-game road trip
Kings..Put G-Darcy Kuemper on IR-possible concussion-hit in crease
Maple Leafs..Activate G-Joseph Wall from IR
New Jersey..Talking trade-shop D-Dougie Hamilton-F-Ondrej Palet..lost 7-of-10
Blues..Sign FA-F-Jon Gerggren-ex Red Wings
Boston..Sign FA-F-Vlad Kolyochonak-ex Dallas
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…(General)…
FIFA…under Global criticism for ‘profiteering’…reduce 10%-of ticket prices to (60) for every game..Criticism for raking in (10B) in revenue while charging prices as high as (4,000-to-8,000) for top tickets.
Paris St Germain…ordered by Labor Judge to pay (70M) for breaching contract of former star Kylian Mbappe-refused to pay him final year-because he was negotiating to move to Real Madrid.
England..Judge sentences Soccer Fan to 21-years in prison for driving into a parade injuring 29-Liverpool soccer fans last spring.
PGA..Scottie Scheffler with Player of Year Award for 4th year in a row-tying record set by Tiger Woods…Has won 19-tourneys in last 4-years on Tour.
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