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Amazon Welcomes Thursday Night Football Home
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Al Michaels, 77, and Kirk Herbstreit are the new Thursday Night NFL duo for Amazon Prime Video. Amazon Prime has signed an 11-year deal to be the hosting platform for Thursday Night Football. What kind of deal did they make?

In the NCAA tournament, UCLA is the 1 ½ – 2 point favorite over North Carolina on Friday. Even with injuries to some principal players, UCLA still has some good depth in the roster if coach Mick Cronin will give other players a chance. Can they make it to the Final Four?

The Lakers are hanging in there, and possibly finishing 9th in the league. Are people giving them more credit than they deserve? What are the odds that Anthony Davis, LeBron James, and Russell Westbrook can stay healthy enough to be on the court at the same time? The Clippers’ injured list is an all-star team in and of itself. Will Paul George and Kawhi Leonard recover and finish out the season?

Baseball has brought the Ghost Runner at 2nd base rule back to the 11th inning for the upcoming season – why is it absent from the first 10? What is the rationale behind it, and does it make any sense?

Will the Rams sign Odell Beckham Jr.? That would give the Rams one of the best foursomes in football with Beckham, Allen Robinson, Von Jefferson, and Cooper Kupp. Could another Super Bowl win be on the horizon?

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