IN THE SPORTSCORNER
Niners release veteran linebacker NaVorro Bowman; Derek Carr (back) to start for Raiders vs. Chargers; Cubs’ plane diverted to Albuquerque for medical issue; JR Smith ‘hurt’ when initially told Dwyane Wade would start for Cavaliers; Michelle D. Johnson named head of NBA’s referee operations; Vikings expect to continue hot-hand approach at RB… AND MORE SPORTS!!
Cubs weigh in on overturned call: No reason not to challenge there
http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/21007104/anthony-rizzo-chicago-cubs-sure-got-tag-initially-nationals-jose-lobaton
Masahiro Tanaka gets ALCS Game 1 start opposite Dallas Keuchel
http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/21004160/new-york-yankees-set-pitching-lineup-first-3-games-alcs-houston-astros
Cubs’ plane diverted to Albuquerque for medical issue
http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/21011569/chicago-cubs-plane-diverted-albuquerque-medical-issue
JR Smith ‘hurt’ when initially told Dwyane Wade would start for Cavaliers
Michelle D. Johnson named head of NBA’s referee operations
http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/21004925/michelle-d-johnson-named-nba-head-referee-operations
Niners release veteran linebacker NaVorro Bowman
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000860799/article/niners-release-veteran-linebacker-navorro-bowman
Derek Carr (back) to start for Raiders vs. Chargers
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000860786/article/derek-carr-back-to-start-for-raiders-vs-chargers
Vikings expect to continue hot-hand approach at RB
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000860722/article/vikings-expect-to-continue-hothand-approach-at-rb
NCAA infractions panel could not conclude academic violations in North Carolina case
http://collegebasketball.nbcsports.com/2017/10/13/ncaa-infractions-panel-could-not-conclude-academic-violations-in-north-carolina-case/
Panthers say they have identified violent fan, contacted police
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2017/10/13/panthers-say-they-have-identified-violent-fan-contacted-police/
Kasey Kahne fastest in final Cup practice, but Fords still a force at Talladega
http://nascar.nbcsports.com/2017/10/13/kasey-kahne-fastest-in-final-cup-practice-but-fords-still-a-force-at-talladega/
James Neal driving force behind Knights’ remarkable start
http://nhl.nbcsports.com/2017/10/13/james-neal-driving-force-behind-knights-remarkable-start/