Serie A Soccer
Napoli v. Inter Milan coming up
Napoli can leapfrog Parma for seventh with a win and- at least on points- go two behind Cagliari for Europa League qualifying spot, while Inter Milan can tie Juventus for top spot on points with a win
*Eight points separate second-place Inter Milan from fifth-place Atalanta (top four at end of season -- Champions League group stage
Udinese def. Lecce 1-0
*Udinese now thirteenth, but two points shy of top ten
*Lecce now one point clear of relegation zone
Juventus def. Cagliari 4-0
*Juventus moves back into Serie A lead
*Cagliari remains in Europa League qualifying spot
Atalanta def. Parma 5-0
*Atalanta is currently in Europa League group stage spot, but one point back of Roma for final Champions League spot
AC Milan tied Sampdoria 0-0
Bologna tied Fiorentina 1-1
MLB Signings
This is a late blog post, but one of the Braves first offseason acquisitions was catcher Travis d'Arnaud from Tampa Bay in addition to retaining Tyler Flowers.
d'Arnaud has 415 hits and 142 walks and 231 RBI at a .246 clip for his career. He had 86 hits with 67 RBI and 30 walks for the Rays last season. Flowers has 567 career hits with 296 runs batted in, 262 runs scored, and 219 walks while batting .238 over his career
ECHL Hockey
The Atlanta Gladiators will be at the South Carolina Stingrays tomorrow
NBA News
According to sources, the Lakers are willing to listen to trade offers for Kyle Kuzma. Kuzma is averaging 16.5 points and 5.5 rebounds per game in addition to a 73% free-throw percentage for his career
NHL News
Former Atlanta Thrasher, New Jersey Devil and Los Angeles King Ilya Kovalchuk will make his Montreal debut tonight against Winnipeg- his first game since November 9th. He has 436 goals and 859 assists and is three games shy of 900 appearances (0.95 assists per game)
Boxing
30-3 Yuriorkis Gamboa does have a ruptured Achilles tendon, but of an unknown severity
27-2 Carl Frampton is confident that he can return to action by May after surgery on both hands
Deontay Wilder v. Tyson Fury 2 set for Saturday, February 22nd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and the contract leaves the door open for the loser to ask for a second rematch (third overall). Wilder-Fury 2 is expected to be a joint Fox/ESPN+ PPV. Career stats coming closer to match date
Jorge Linares v. Carlos Morales- DAZN- Friday, February 14th
Reported co-main to Ryan Garcia v. Francisco Fonseca
NFL Draft
Alabama Crimson Tide: In addition to WR Jerry Jeudy, QB Tua Tagovailoa, S Jared Mayden, nickleback Shyheim Carter, and CB Trevon Diggs have all declared for the draft, which will take place in late April
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