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…(Baseball)…

Padres…Reports of major internal strife within front office…Growing concern of a split and a ‘Power  Grab’ involving President-Erik Greupner and GM-AJ Preller…Greupner was given a 3Y-contract extension by the Seidler Brothers…Preller has not been given an extension…Reports AJ has been a strong backer of Sheel Seidler…the brothers have been aligned with Greupner.

Padres..Want to interview Nick Hundley-longtime catcher..Texas Rangers exec-Cubs coach and former MLB exec for vacant managerial job

Padres..P-Nestor Cortes-surgery-torn elbow tendon-out 8-months
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Dodgers..President Andrew Friedman salutes team leadership as LA gets to World Series
..’We know how to win’
..’We knew our health would peak in October’
..’We had enough good arms to emerge
..’Not out to win the Trade Deadline…we win in October’

Dodgers..Report they will enter free agency and look at Cubs LF-Kyle Tucker
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Angels..Expanding managerial search beyond Albert Pujols..will talk to Rocco Baldelli-Twins..Ryan Flaherty-Cubs..Nick Hundley-Texas

Angels..Week 2-of testimony in Tyler Skaggs drug death lawsuit continues on Monday
..Former VP-Tim Mead said he searched Eric Kay office 3X-never found drugs
..Kay told him he was having problems with drugs for Bipolar-ADHD imbalance
..No idea Eric Kay was dealing drugs to players
..Directed Kay into teams psychiatric care program

..Texts show Kay’s family often thanked Mead for assistance with mental care help
..Mead directed Angels PR chief to go to police-MLB-heard Kay was in Skaggs room nite of death…Mead was working as President Baseball Hall of Fame.
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(Playoffs)

Dodgers…Shehei Ohtani 3-mammoth HRs..10-strikeout win over Brewers in clinching Series berth
Dodgers..Starters (9-1) with 1.40-ERA in playoffs
Dodgers..Starters (0.63-ERA) vs Brewers
Dodgers..P-Roki Sasaki (8nn-1R-3 saves) as closer
Dodgers..won 24-of-30-games dating back to early September
Brewers..Lost 11-in a row on road in postseason
Brewers..Hit (.101) in 4-game sweep vs LA

Seattle-L-Toronto (6-2)..Jays tie series up (3-3)…force Game 7-Monday..ALCS-Sunday..Jays Addison Barger RBI-single..2R-HR gave Toronto early 4-0 lead..Vlad Guerrero HR….Mariners committed 3-errors in loss…Rookie P-Tre Yesavage (5.2inn-1R)..for Jays
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(MLB Notes)

Phillies..President Dave Dombrowski questions whether Bryce Harper can be ‘elite’ again..hit just .261-19HR-injury riddled season

Giants..offer manager’s job to Tony Vitello-head coach U-Tennessee (341-131)-7 years
Rockies..Interview James Click-Blue Jays..Matt Forman-Cleveland for vacant GM job
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…..(Football)….

Chargers-L-Colts (38-24)..Indianapolis slugs Bolts with big plays early-withstands 2nd half comeback
..QB-Daniel Jones (288P-2TD)
..RB-Jon Taylor (94Ru-38 Rec-3TD)
..Colts defense 3-sacks-2 interceptions..15-hits..11-pressures of Justin Herbert
..Amir Abdullah 81Y-kickoff return
..Justin Herbert (421Y-3TD) passing in loss
..Chargers piled up (445Y) in offense including 21-play drive-not score
..Chargers now (4-3) fall out of first place..lost 3-of-4 games

Chargers..Activated LB-Khalil Mack..LB-Denzell Perryman from IR
Chargers..Released LB-Caleb Murphy
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Rams-W-Jaguars (35-7)…game in London
..Matthew Stafford (5TD) passes
..Rams defense 7-sacks of Trevor Lawrence
..Davante Adams 3TD catches
..Rams now (5-2)
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(Scoreboard)

Eagles-W-Vikings (28-22)..Jalen Hurts (326P-3TD)..WR-DaVonta Smith (9R-183)..Carson Wentz (313P-2Int)in loss..WR-Jason Addison-Justin Jefferson combined (14R) in loss..

Dallas-W-Washington (44-22)..Cee Dee Lamb (74Y-TD)..DeRon Bland 69Y-TD-Interception..Dak Prescott (263P-3TD)..Cowboys defense 4-sacks..

Saints-L-Bears (26-14)..RB-DeAndre Swift (124R)..Caleb Williams (172P)..Chi defense 3-picks-4 sacks..

 

Miami-L-Cleveland (31-6)..Browns defense 3-interceptions..1-fumble recovery..QB-Dillon Gabriel (116P)..Tua Tagovailoa benched (100Y) passing

Patriots-W-Titans..(31-13)..Drake Maye (222Y-2TD)..Pats RBs-(175R)…Defense 5-sacks-2-takeaways..QB-Cam Ward (255Y-TD) in loss

Chiefs-L-Raiders (31-0)…KC (434Y-96Y) in total offense..(30-3) in first downs..Patrick Mahomes (286Y-3TD)..Rashee Rice (7R-2TD)-KC win..

Carolina-W-Jets (13-6)..Panthers defense 6-sacks-2 interceptions..Bryce Young (138P-TD)..

Broncos-W-Giants..(33-32)..Broncos score 33-points in 4th quarter..rally from 19-0 deficit..QB-Bo Nix (279P-4TD)..Jaxson Dart (293P-3TD)..Bronocs (295Y) in 4th quarter

Packers-W-Arizona..(27-23)..Josh Jacobs 2TDs rushing..Jordan Love (179P-TD)..Packers defense 6-sacks-fumble recovery..Arizona lost 5th in a row.

49ers-W-Falcons..(20-10)..RB-Christian McCaffrey (129Ru-72Rec)..QB-Mac Jones (152P) in win…Niners put lid on RB-Bijan Robinson (40Y) rushing..QB-Michael Penix (241P) in loss

Tampa-Detroit..Monday Night..Baker Mayfield (12TD-1Int)-vs-Jared Goff (14TD-2Int-120QBR)

Texans-Seattle..Monday Night ..Sam Darnold (116QBR-11TD-3Int)
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(NFL Notes)

Titans..Will interview ex Cowboys-Packers head coach Mike McCarthy for vacant job
Packers..Team plane delayed 5-and-half hours getting to Arizona-equipment issues
Chiefs..OT-Josh Simmons remains away from team-family health issues
NFL..Refuses comment Saudi Government wants to stage NFL regular season game
Steelers..Coach Mike Tomlin..’this is not who we are’..gave up (420Y) in loss to Bengals
Chiefs..LT-Josh Simmons remains away from team with family issues
Tampa Bay..Ex-Bucs running back Doug Martin-passes away (38Y)
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(Roster Moves_

Dallas..Reportedly willing trade high draft pick for Bengals DE-Tre Hendrickson
Steelers-Raiders..Trade talks for WR-Jakobi Myers
Denver..Release QB-Sam Ehlinger
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(Injuries)

Washington..QB-Jayden Daniels-hamstring injury
Raiders..DE-Maxx Crosby-kne injury..DT-Adam Butler-back issue
Carolina..QB-Bryce Young-ankle
Dallas..CB-Travon Diggs-concussion in fall at home
Rams..WR-Tutu Atwell-hamstring
Titans..WR-Cal Ridley-hamstring
49ers..IR-WR-Marquez Valdez-Scantling
Colts..IR-CB-Charvarious Ward-concussion
49eres..Activate TE-George Kittle
Vikings..Activate LB-Blake Cashman
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(College Football)

Aztecs..Off weekend
USD..Off weekend

USC-L-Notre Dame (34-24)..Irish RB-Jeremyiah Love (228R)…Trojans QB-Jayden Maiava 3-interceptions in rain..Criticism of Lincoln Riley bizarre play calls..Failed twice on 4th down calls..ran WR-option play that wound up in fumble.

UCLA-W-Maryland (20-17)..Bruins win 3rd in a row..Game winning FG (:03)…QB-Nico Iamaleava (221P-TD-2Int) in win
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(Top 10)..Upset marred weekend

1-Ohio State-W-Wisconsin..QB-Julian Saying (393Y-4TD)
2-Miami-L-Louisville..QB-Carson Beck 4-interceptions
3-Indiana-W-Michigan State..QB-Fernando Mendoza (321Y-4TD)
4-Texas AM-W-Arkansas..QB-Marcel Reed (280Y-3TD)
5-Ole Miss-L-Georgia..QB-Gunnar Stockton (289P-4TD)
6-Alabama-W-Tennessee..QB-Tyler Simpson (253P-2TD)
7-Texas Tech-L-ASU..QB-Sam Leavitt (319P-TD)
8-Oregon-W-Rutgers..Ducks (750Y) offense
9-George-W-Ole Miss..Snaps Rebels 6-game win streak
10-LSU-L-Vanderbilt..QB-Diego Pavia (246Y-3TD)
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(Mountain West)

Boise-W-UNLV..RB-Dylan Riley (201R)..Broncos (558Y) offense in 56-31 win
Utah State-W-San Jose..QB-Bryson Barnes (380-2TD)
Air Force-W-Wyoming..Falcons (330Y) rushing
Hawaii-W-Colorado State..QB-Micah Alejardo (301P-3TD)
New Mexico-W-Nevada..QB-Jack Layne (209APY)
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(Scores)

Washington-L-Michigan..Wolverines defense 3-picks..QB-Bryce Underwood (230P-2TD)
Stanford-W-Florida State..RB-Cole Tabb (118Y)
Arizona-L-Houston..Cougars 41Y-FG (:03) left
Cal-W-North Carolina..Bears recover 3-Tar Heel fumbles..Bill Belichick (2-4)
Washington State-L-Virginia..UVA wins on 4th quarter safety
Oregon State-W-Lafayette..RB-Anthony Hankerson (204R-4TD)-Beavers first win
BYU-W-Utah..RB-LJ Martin (132R)
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(Notes)

Florida..Fires coach Billy Napier with (3-4) record…was (23-24) with Gators..9th head coach firing in 7W.

USC-Notre Dame..Discussing extension of 100-year rivalry by making it a Week Zero opening game of season each year.

Holiday Bowl..Confirms it was approached on moving its January game to Saudi Arabia for a 4M-payday-but offer was rejected

AP Poll..1-Ohio State..2-Indiana..3-Texas AM..4-Alabama..5-Georgia..6-Oregon..7-Georgia Tech..8-Ole Miss..9-Miami..10-Vanderbilt

USF..AD-Larry Williams passes away-heart attack (62Y)..former NFL players

Curry College..Division III-RB-Montie Quinn sets all time NCAA record (522Y-7TD) in win over Nichols College
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…(Basketball)…

Aztecs-L-UCLA..Exhibition game (67-60)_
..SDSU trailed (17-0) at start..(0-9) shooting-10 turnovers in 8-minutes
..SDSU cut lead to 4-points in 2nd half
..Bruins G-Donovan Dent-Skyy Clark (31P) combined
..Aztecs G-Reese Waters (19P)
..SDSU 23-fouls..just (5-23) from 3’s..Myles Byrd (1-6) shooting..Magoon Gwath-DNP

Lakers..Finish preseason (1-5)..Open regular season-Tuesday-vs-Golden Stazte
Clippers..Wind up (4-1) in preseason..Open vs Utah-Wednesday

Houston..Sign F-Kevin Durant to (2Y-90M) extension..refuse to give (60M) max deal
Lakers..G-Austin Reaves rejects (4Y-89M) extension-will test free agency
Suns..Release G-Jared Butler
Clippers..Release G-Jason Preston..F-Pat Baldwin
Miami…Release C-Precious Achiuwa
Milwaukee..Sign FA-G-Johnny Davis-ex Washington
Oklahoma City..Sign Fa-F-Ddariq Whitehead-ex Nets

Memphis..G-Scottie Pippen-Junior-out 12-weeks-toe surgery
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…(Hockey)…

Gulls-L-Henderson Silver Knights (4-3)..Dylan Couglan 3rd period goal..Gulls drew (10,023) for home opener-Saturday

Ducks-L-Chicago (2-1)..Sunday..Mason McTavish wrist shot with (:39) left sent game to overtime..Ryan Donato scores game winner early in OT for Hawks

Kings-L-Carolina (4-3) OT..Jordan Staal 2-goals for Canes..Kings off to (1-3-2) start.

Vegas Golden Knights..Sign FA-G-Carter Hart to 2Y-deal..was part of London 5-rape trial
San Jose-Minnesota..TRADE..Sharks deal F-Oskar Olasson for D-Kyle Masters
Ducks..Callup D-Ian Moore from Gulls-AHL

Buffalo..Lose F-Justin Danforth-4W-groin
Kings..Lose F-Anzi Kopitar with badly bruised foot
Las Vegas..F-Mark Stone-wrist injury
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…(General)…

Formula 1…Signs 5Y-deal to move TV rights to Apple TV…leaves ESPN in 2026

Formula 1..US-Grand Prix..Austin..Max Verstappen outruns Lando Norris to win in Texas..cuts point lead to 40-points behind Oscar Piastis-who finished 5th..Verstappen has run 3-of-last-4 races chasing the points championship.

Formuila 1…Team McLaren problems with teammates Lando Norris-Oscar Piastri continues..hit each other during Saturday sprint car race allowing Max Verstappen to win

NASCAR..Talladega 400-Playoff race..Chase Briscoe wins in overtime 2-lap restart overcoming Kyle Larson-who ran out of fuel and William Byron who spun..Briscoe qualifies for finals in Phoenix in 2-weeks.
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(Soccer)

SDFC-W-Portland Timber (4-0)..Anders Dreyer scores 18th-19th goals of season on road..SDFC clinches 1st place in Western Conference…will have home field advantage for Best of 3-first round of playoffs

English Premier League-Scoreboard
..Manchester United-W-Liverpool…Harry Maguire late goal in upset win..Liverpool (5-3)
..Manchester City-W-Everton..Erling Haaland 2-goals
..Arsenal-W-Fulham..Gunners (6-1-1)
..Hotspur-L-Aston Villa..Game winner 77′
..Sunderland-W-Wolverhampton..Sunderland now (4-2-2)..Wolves winless in 8-matches
..Bournemouth-Tie-Crystal Palace..Jean Mateta 3-goals in tie
..Burnley-W-Leeds…2-0 win
..Brighton-W-Newcastle..Dan Walbeck 2-goals
..Chelsea-W-Nottingham Forest..Blue score 49-52′
..West Ham-Brentford..Monday game
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