Details of a plan for a downtown St. Louis stadium for the Rams today will be revealed. The plan includes “an open-air stadium on the Mississippi riverfront.” Financing options are unclear (ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, 1/9).
Today’s forecast for Green Bay is calling for up to 4 inches of snow and the Packers yesterday “put out the call for people to help shovel out the Lambeau Field seating bowl” for Sunday’s NFC playoff game against the Cowboys (GREEN BAY PRESS-GAZETTE, 1/9).
The Broncos yesterday released “400 last-minute tickets” that had been returned by the Colts for Sunday’s AFC playoff game at Sports Authority Field (DENVER POST, 1/9).
Trail Blazers F Nicolas Batum, who is from France, warming up for last night’s game against the Heat wore a T-shirt with the phrase “Je Suis Charlie” in support of the victims of Wednesday's terrorist attack in Paris (WASHINGTON POST, 1/9).
Li Ning today said that it “expects to post its third straight full-year loss, as it grapples with a restructuring, bloated inventories and slowing demand” following the ’08 Beijing Games (REUTERS, 1/9).
