*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 10TH FEBRUARY 2022*



*PUNCH*

Ondo doctors begin strike over assault on colleague

Its deceptive to think Nigeria cant witness another military coup Group

Emmanuels candidate: Militants issue gov one month ultimatum

VIDEO: Residents rescue, cater for lost woman found in Egbeda, seek help to locate family

Kano Gold Souk will be completed this year Minister

Soldier, five others killed in Benin Republic ambush

Lagos to divert traffic at Iyana-Iba interchange bridge Saturday

Why Ill continue to cry out, FG to blame for insecurity Ortom

We assembled 100 presidential materials, says 2022 Committee

Include e-discovery in court rules Judge

NDLEA advocates units on campuses, demands test for students

FGs policy on conversion to autogas

Bwacha gets Senate committee chairmanship days after defection

Zamfara Assembly begins process to impeach Mattawales deputy

National Assembly PDP caucus meets Anyim, lawmakers back presidential bid

Ex-gov Ezeife rules out Nigerias disintegration

Im ready to salvage Nigeria

Bornos Abdulkarim Lawan breaks Ikuforijis record as longest-serving state assembly speaker

Osun 2022: APC members present sword, others to Oyetola

Appeal court adjourns case seeking Buharis removal, Atikus declaration as president

We havent received strike notice, says MTN

Adulterated fuel: Marketers fear court cases, FG hints at compensation for damaged vehicles

NIMC portal: Telcos bow to pressure, begin server configuration to vNIN platform

Foreign betting, lottery firms must pay tax to Nigeria Reps

Audit query: Reps summons ITF boss over four-year unapproved spending

NUPENG threatens strike, alleges FG fails to fix 21 highways

Diri commends Emmanuel as Ibom Air begins flights to Yenagoa

NBC grants TV broadcast licence to NYSC

Reps seek probe into Delta oil platform explosion

Nigeria, others miss oil production targets as disruptions persist

Oyo seals IBEDC, says DISCO owes N400m

Power firm resumes MAP scheme, deploys 180,000 meters

CITN expresses commitment to grow taxation

IoD, FRC partner on corporate governance code

Economy improved on increased business activities in December CBN

AfDB earmarks $500m incentives for women-owned businesses

Tennis: Andy Murray marks return to top 100 with Bublik win

Sadiq relishes dream AFCON debut

Ndidi set for 160th EPL game against Reds

I never told NFF I'll join Eagles after AFCON ' Peseiro

World Cup qualifiers: D'Tigress eye China upset in Serbia

Scottish league: Celtic survive Aberdeen scare to stay on top

Carvalho puts Betis in sight of Spanish Cup final

Insurance will no longer use wash-and-wear jerseys ' Shaibu

Nigeria vs Ghana: Ex-Newcastle boss, Hughton, appointed Ghana's technical advisor

Oshoala hits brace in landmark 100th game for Barca

Kluivert shines as Nice thump Marseille in French Cup

Bournemouth leapfrog Blackburn in Championship promotion race

Aston Villa vs Leeds United: Leeds stage comeback from 3-1 to snatch draw

Tottenham vs Southampton: Saints fight back to win 3-2

Italian Cup: Giroud scores twice as AC Milan thrash Lazio 4-0

EPL: Man City cruise past Brentford to stretch lead to 12 points

French Cup: Versailles beat Bergerac 5-4 on penalties to reach semi-finals

Mining: Villagers fret amid report claiming mercury, lead polluted Osun River

2023 should be about the power of ideas, not age

Oyo-Ogbomoso Expressway: Property owners protest non-payment of N2.8bn compensation

Thieves abandon 2,000 logs, jump into river in Edo

Were investigating video of lecturer shaving students hair in classroom Varsity

Gunmen raid Southern Kaduna communities, kill seven, cut off bridge



*VANGUARD*

e-Invoice: As CBN implements, stakeholders commend, urge additional measures

How we're responding to increasing demand for digital services ' NITDA boss

Reps ask FG to establish fire stations in tank farm communities nationwide

2022 Census: NPC inaugurates technical working group

Police raid suspected ESN camps, kill 3 commanders, arrest 9 in Imo

How to address Nigeria's socio-economic challenges ' Uche Nwankwo

Maritime Economic Devt: FG focussed on opening up Nation's Internal Waters through Hydrographic Survey ' CNS

70% of youths threatened by drugs, says Marwa

APC reconcile parties ahead of FCT council election

Kano APC crisis: Sheath your swords ' State elders tell warring factions

2023: Uzodimma not running for presidency ' Imo Govt

Ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde owns 8 companies, houses, ICPC tells court

Several attempts made to eliminate me but God kept me ' Ortom

NIN Registration: FG's ICT company owns up to server breakdown

FG working on digital rights, privacy laws for Nigerians ' Prof Pantami

ThankUCash raises over $6m to build infrastructure for SMEs

How to reduce hardened criminals in the society ' Ondo CJ

OAU student dies after falling into 'soakaway

2023: Why I want to succeed Buhari, Adebayo

Being Young is no longer enough, you have to show capacity ' Adeniran

Great expectations from 5G and the nigh impossible

Man bags 7-year jail term over drug falsification in Anambra

Reps task NAFDAC on online drug sellers

How I was hypnotised, raped, impregnated by prophet ' 16-yr-old

Hisbah Board destroys 3.8 million bottles of beer in Kano

Gridlock in Ibadan as fuel scarcity worsens

Troops neutralise IPOB leader, 3 others at Ihiala in Anambra ' Army

JUST IN: Terrorists kill Katsina DPO, 2 others, abduct housewife

Court remands two NSCDC officers for alleged armed robbery

Southern Kaduna Killings: Youths, Miyetti Allah trade words
 


*THISDAY*

Nokia 105 Africa Edition Arrives in Nigeria

NITDA Hosts Stakeholders Session To Discuss Digitization In Nigeria

Verraki Partners Congratulates Junior Achievement Nigeria

Gupshup Acquires AI-Powered Voice Leader, Knowlarity

Visa Set to Promote Innovation in Fintech with $45,000 Prize

Google to Expand 2-Step Verification Enrollments to Protect Online Users

NIEEE to Install Akan as National Chairman, Holds Prize Award

Exposing Nigerian Tech Startups to Global Competition

US Promotes STEM Education, Introduces Drone Soccer Competition

With National Policy on 5G, Absa Sees Opportunity for Economic Growth in Nigeria

ALTON Backs FGs Move to Grant Security Operatives Access to Subscribers Data

No Going Back on New Standard of Practice in Advertising Industry

How Globacom is Deepening Brand Promise with Dance

PIA: Reaffirming NNPCs Investment Promotion Mandate

Impact of Corruption Index Report

Gains in Access bank, Guinness, 25 Others Lift Stock Market By N54bn

PEBEC Commences National Action Plan on Ease of Doing Business

Gov Explains Jigawas Low Debt Stock as State gets N13.5bn SFTAS Grant

Stanbic IBTC Opens Strategic Branch in Lekki Free Trade Zone

Green Energy Donates Mini Barracks To Nigerian Navy

MainOne Drives Business Digital Transition in W/Africa with Global Cloud Services

ALAT Returns Hackaholics 3.0 Tech Competition, Opens Application

FITCs National Economic Development Outlook Series Activates Ideas to put Economy on Paths of Recovery

Effective use of technology by retailers

Oladejo: Tinubu Will be the Healthiest President Nigeria Ever Had

Tinubu, Osinbajo, Sylva and Fuel Game

Alukwus Late Strike Rescues Point for Troubled Heartland

Lagos to Host 2022 Africa Fencing Championship

Chelsea Deny Ighalos Al Hilal Ticket to Play in Final

Ghana Appoint Addo, Hughton to Lead Black Stars against Eagles

Peseiro: I Did Not Conclude Talks with NFF on Finance, Some Clauses in Nigerias Contract

usuf Ali, Ilaboya, Akpata, Others Appointed into Edo Sports Commission Board

NIGERIA NATIONAL LEAGUE Sporting Lagos FC to Debut against Go Round FC on Saturday

Starters: The President Nigeria Needs

TRICHOMONIASIS AND INFERTILITY (PART 2)

How Tobi Ayodele-Keeney Keeps the Quincy Legacy Going

Nigerian Diaspora Pharmaceutical Group Launches Peer Review-Journal

SYNLAB Launches Diagnostics Laboratory in DELSUTH

Nigerian Healthcare and Its Non-existent Medical Emergency Services



*THE SUN*

Alleged N5.2bn fraud: ICPC opens can of worms against ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde

Uzodimma not running for president Imo govt

Emefieles presidential ambition fake news Group

2023: PDPs unity important to wrest power from APC Wike

2023: Anyim woos PDP NASS caucus

Yoruba group seeks support for South East, South South presidency

2023: Jettison federal character, tribe, religion in your choice of candidates Osinbajo

CPPE condemns CBNs incursion into trade policy

Mouka rewards business partners with scholarships worth N111m

SON, NFIU partner to tackle fake products

Kano Hisbah board destroys 3,873,000 bottles of alcohol

Air fares may rise as jet fuel hits N400 per litre

Panic over mass movement of gunmen into Niger communities

2022 budget funding: Ugwuanyi enjoins MDAs to re-strategise on meeting revenue targets

Akwa Ibom guber: Militants give Udom 30-day ultimatum to rescind decision on Enos endorsement

Julius Berger to achieve zero waste policy at cashew processing plant

FCT polls: Police order restriction of movement from midnight Feb 11

$23.3bn investments tracked in 2021 NIPC

Fuel queues persist in Lagos, Abuja

NNPC names MRS, Oando, Emadeb Consortium, Duke Oil as importers of methanol-blended petrol

Tanker drivers threaten strike over bad roads

Halal certifies Rite Foods

14 govs, 13 ex-govs, 3 former senate presidents, others meet on state-of-the-nation

Why I used friends name for land deal Estate consultant

NNPC names MRS, Oando, Emadeb Consortium, Duke Oil as importers of methanol-blended petrol

Reps move to restrict govt officials from using public funds for medical trips

Letter to Nigerian electorate (2)

Ndi Zoning of Enugu State

Parliamentary system: Government of the people, for the People, by the people



*GUARDIAN*

Nigerians deserve fresh ideas at Presidency, says Dauda

How Agberos barricade roads, worsen Lagos traffic gridlock

Why we sealed IBEDC offices, by Oyo government

Court orders remand of NSCDC officers over alleged robbery

Our mandate is to reduce road accident by 15%, says FRSC

Doctors embark on two-day strike over assault on personnel in Ondo

Marwa seeks drug test in universities, NDLEA's outposts on campuses

Army confirms killing of two soldiers, four gunmen in Anambra

Police officer nabbed in Delta for stabbing 36-year-old mechanic

Gunmen kill DPO, kidnap mother, child in Katsina, Bauchi

England could end Covid isolation requirement by March: Johnson

Obaseki's commitment to Insurance, Edo Queens unprecedented in football management, says Shaibu

Customs intercepts N3.1bn pangolin scales, elephant tusks enroute Asia

NNPC earns '2.613tr from petrol, $224.29 million from crude oil, gas

CBDC adoption could impair domestic monetary functions, says IMF

Equities rebound as RT Briscoe, SCOA others lift index by 0.2 per cent

FITC harps on support for companies to grow

FG to sanction operators distorting sugar master plan

MTN pays government $273.6 million for 5G licence ahead of deadline

Afreximbank commits $1 billion to AfCFTA implementation

Multiple police checkpoints, taxation impeding ease of doing business

Social media can either make you or break you - Rufai Saleem Mayowa

FG delists three firms from BPE's monitoring activities

Health Watch, NCDC task media on professionalism

Lazy Nigerian youths and ancient money ritual myths

Why Nigeria straddles the blind alley

A railway journey

Football food for thought

Political branding: Redefining politicking

Of resurgent leprosy cases

Sad times

Is melatonin really a sleeping pill

Klopp hails 'strongest squad' in his Liverpool reign

Murray marks return to top 100 with Bublik win

Industry risks collapse as aviation fuel hits N400/litre

300m litres of PMS arrive Lagos, FG begins probe of dirty fuel

ASUU threatens nationwide strike over FG's failure to honour agreements

Maturity, mutual respect key to success, Onigbinde tells Eguavoen, Amuneke

2022 Committee rallies support for economy, national rebirth

Sanwo-Olu and the girls

Rights group blames failed relationships on sex-related products

Our party will handle who gets presidential ticket, says Lagos APC



*LEADERSHIP*

NDLEA Seeks Drug Test As Institutional Policy

Court Strikes Out Suit Against Ex-FAAN Concessionaire

Police Find Human Parts In Oyo Uncompleted Building

Aisha Buhari In Kano, Condoles With Bamba, Hanifa Families

INSIDE NASARAWA: Governor Sule's Industrialisation Drive As A New Dawn For Nasarawa

Digital Economy: Leap 2022 And The Nigeria- Saudi Technology Partnership

Nigerian Teachers, NLC Urge States To Implement N30,000 Minimum wage

2023: Ameachi's Turbaning And The Unfolding Politics In APC

APC Governors Celebrate Ekiti Gov, Fayemi, At 57

El-Rufai's Bluntness

Don't Abandon Abducted Schoolchildren

Political Parties Raise Concern Over Fresh Plot To Scuttle Electoral Bill

Dispensation Of Justice: I Didn't Blame Judiciary For Delay ' Malami

Africa Needs $784bn Yearly To Defeat Poverty ' Adesina

NAF Investigates 'Mystery' Helicopter Flying Over Bauchi Forest

Reps Summon ITF DG Over Unauthorised Expenditure

Attah Igala Tasks Subjects On Development Of Kogi East

Warri Prophet Gifts Farmer N2m, Tricycle As Children Get Scholarships

Adulterated Fuel: Federal Govt Launches Probe As Firm Fingers NNPC Subsidiary

Why Scrapping Federal Govt's Pre-retirement Empowerment Programme Is Counter-productive



*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Revisiting academic requirements for Presidents, others

Improving Civil Service delivery in Nigeria

PDP NASS caucus to party: Be ready for fallout of APC convention

Reps to Buhari: Impose state of emergency on ritual killings

Airlines risk extinction as carriers operate below unit cost

How Ojerinde looted N5.2bn, floated 8 firms, acquired three houses 'ICPC witness

Soludo's inauguration to last 20 minutes with 50 invitees

FG begins imported contaminated fuel probe

IMF to CBN: Phase out excessive intervention activities

Reps move to stop public officials from overseas treatment

Malami: I didn't blame Judiciary for delay in Justice delivery

2023: Nigeria needs president that understands running a complex country 'Agbakoba

$9.6bn judgement debt: US Appeal Court okays Nigeria's suit against American firm

Mining: Much ado about solid minerals devt bank

NIN-SIM linkage: Addressing data privacy concerns

Again, NACCIMA laments Nigeria's rising debt profile

NCC fines Huawei N2m for selling unapproved phone

Network expansion: Globacom inks deal with Ceragon

Maps: Google introduces new content policies

MainOne expands global Cloud Connect

DSN's products make IRCAI/UNESCO Global Top 100 List

CBN: Protecting customers against banks' arbitrary charges

My vision for Nigeria as APC chairman 'Musa

Military forces alone cannot defeat violent extremism 'Townsend

2023 Presidency: Tambuwal gets Kebbi PDP nod

Anti-graft war: Senate proposes law to protect witnesses

Nigeria will be safer under Atiku 'Alozie

PDP will get its bearing before 2023 'Olafeso

Why Buhari will not endorse Tinubu as successor 'Aduwo

S'East has qualified individuals to lead Nigeria 'Nwodo

PDP braces up for new members ahead of 2023, hints Tambuwal

World Cup play-offs: Black Stars lack quality to beat Eagles

Obaseki names Yusuf Ali as head Edo Sports

Shaibu excited over equal pay for Insurance, Edo Queens

Ikorodu City FC seal partnership deal ahead new season

Senegal's football team get land, cash prizes

Fans receive premium treatment at AFCON final

Eagles, Black Stars to clash in Abuja March 27

Salah could face Leicester, Mane yet to arrive England

I'm ready to serve, says Amuneke

Eguavoen needs Amuneke's technical sagacity ' Pinnick

Ikonic' will be everyone's favorite at first hearing'OD Woods

I Still Believe In Love'Etcetera Ejikeme

I make movies that positively impact lives'Christiana Boluwade



*BLUE PRINT*

Katsina: Terrorists kill Jibia DPO, 2 others, abduct housewife

Group plans summit for 50,000 Cross River youth

Taking APC to next level requires democratic institutions ' Mustapha

Against female genital mutilation

NNPP candidate pledges to transform FCT

Yiaga Africa assures on unflinching support to build democracies in Africa

2023: UBNI, others throw weight behind Pius Anyim

PPB wants FG to implement National Cancer Institute Bill

2023: Adopt Yahaya Bello as solution to zoning, ethnic debate, CSOs tell Nigerians

Miyetti Allah rejects Plateau livestock transformation programme bill

Ex-Kano anti-corruption boss joins PDP

We'll step up training of Nigerian youths to drive export ' NEPC

Don't drag CBN into disruptive politics, group warns

Be professional in your dealing, SEC tells capital market operators

Heirs Life introduces annuity campaign, promises retirees pension for Life

NNPC orders emergency 500,000 tonnes of petrol to ease shortages

Phytomedicine necessary for management of diseases ' Minister

Export Expansion Grant: Why many companies would have gone moribund ' NEPC

Sen. Sheriff hails Matawalle for fighting banditry

Oyo sealed our Ibadan offices despite owing us N450m ' IBEDC

Osun community declares curfew over ritual killings, robbery

Osun: Re-electing Oyetola not an option, it's necessity, says Olokuku

Corpse 'leads protest over killing, land grabbing' in Anambra community

Sign electoral amended bill, IPAC urges Buhari, warns against retrogression

NBMA policy move to secure Nigeria from health, environmental threats ' Ikeazor

Diseases outbreak loom as wastes take over Owerri

APC youths urged to contest all elective positions in 2023

APC governors celebrate Kayode Fayemi at 57

PDP loyalist rejects Fintiri's naming of 85-year-old pastor to chair Madagali LG

2023: Akinsiju leads TNA process of choosing responsible leaders

Etsu declares interest for APC National Chair, promises rebranded party

FMSDIGA perm sec bows out of service

One killed in Kano gas explosion

Bello sets new record, launches Kogi open governance, digital album

NSCDC partners NICO for training of personnel in Indigenous languages

FG recruited 40,000 police personnel in four years ' Buhari

APC hails High Court ruling affirming Matawalle as Zamfara governor



*TRIBUNE*

Ease of doing business: Multiplicity of taxation crippling MSMEs in states ' Oduwole

Agric colleges to get more outreach centres, adopted villages for technology transfer

ASUU insists on strike, says 'FG dribbling us

PDP's rotational policy and swelling northern opposition

PDP bracing up for new members ahead of 2023, says Tambuwal

Defunct ACN, CPC, ANPP battle for APC soul

Ex-UNILAG VC, 3 others bag UNIMED's excellence awards

Poor reading culture fueling high rate of examination malpractice in schools ' National Librarian, Anunobi

APM Terminals Apapa graduates 175 lean practitioners

ENL Consortium facilities Covid-19 vaccination of dockworkers

WACT commends Customs over acquisition of scanner at Onne port

Police recruitment: PSC's alarm on armed robbers

International politics cost Nigeria IMO Council seat ' Effedua

Need to address Nigerian seafarers' mass failure of CoC exams

Shun societal distractions in interest of your future, Provost urges students

OYSCHST matriculants charged to enhance college's image

Local stock market halts bearish sessions as investors earn N54bn

Ethiopian Airlines' B737 MAX returns to the skies

Medview Airline resolute to return to leadership role in hajj airlifts

Xejet joins Nigeria's domestic airline business

Air Peace to resume direct flights to Dubai March 1

Dana Air to recruit more Nigerian pilots

Qatar Airways boss identifies reasons for high cost of aviation in Africa



*SPORTS*

A really big let down,' says Mikaela Shiffrin after she crashes out for the second time at Beijing 2022 - CNN

AEW Dynamite Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from February 9 - Bleacher Report

Alukwus Late Strike Rescues Point for Troubled Heartland - Thisday

An apple, a biscuit and a cherry picker: explaining the ice hockey jargon you might not understand - CNN

Andy Murray beats Bublik to set up 'great test' against Felix Auger Aliassime - Yahoo

Andy Murray news: Big win to be followed by a huge test for the Scot in Rotterdam - Yahoo

Antonio Conte stews with rage as Tottenham succumb to majestic boot of Southampton's James Ward-Prowse - Yahoo

Aribo In Action, Balogun Subbed Off In Rangers Win Over Hibernia - Complete Sports

Aston Villa 3-3 Leeds: Coutinho, Ramsey and James star in thriller - BBC

Aston Villa vs Leeds United: Leeds stage comeback from 3-1 to snatch draw - Punch

Bournemouth leapfrog Blackburn in Championship promotion race - Punch

Bruins Tuukka Rask Retires After NHL Comeback Attempt; Won 2011 Stanley Cup - Bleacher Report

Bruins' Brad Marchand Suspended 6 Games for Roughing, High-Sticking Penguins' Jarry - Bleacher Report

Carvalho puts Betis in sight of Spanish Cup final - Punch

Ch Adams seals it for Southampton after Tottenham twice lose their lead - Yahoo

Chelsea Deny Ighalos Al Hilal Ticket to Play in Final - Thisday

Chloe Kim Wins Gold Medal for Snowboarding Halfpipe at Olympics 2022 - Bleacher Report

Commanders' Jonathan Allen Apologizes for Tweeting He Wants to Dine With Adolf Hitler - Bleacher Report

DeMar DeRozan Drops 36, Leads Bulls to Win vs. LaMelo Ball, Hornets - Bleacher Report

Diego Llorente earns Leeds battling point from breathless draw at Aston Villa - Yahoo

Djokovic included on Indian Wells entry list despite COVID-19 vaccination requirement - Yahoo

Eagles, Black Stars to clash in Abuja March 27 - New Telegraph

Eguavoen needs Amuneke's technical sagacity ' Pinnick - New Telegraph

England: Courtney Lawes stays sidelined, others released ahead of Six Nations clash with Italy - Yahoo

EPL: Man City cruise past Brentford to stretch lead to 12 points - Punch

Ex-Brighton Boss Hughton Appointed Ghana Technical Advisor - Complete Sports

Ezri Konsa sent off as Aston Villa and Leeds share six-goal thriller - Yahoo

Falcons Would 'Love' to Keep Calvin Ridley amid Trade Rumors, Arthur Blank Says - Bleacher Report

Fans receive premium treatment at AFCON final - New Telegraph

Five Nations 1972: A championship abandoned & an emotionally charged return in Dublin - BBC

French Cup: Versailles beat Bergerac 5-4 on penalties to reach semi-finals - Punch

Ghana Appoint Addo, Hughton to Lead Black Stars against Eagles - Thisday

Here's who won gold medals at the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday - CNN

I felt like Eminem in 8 Mile ' Joe Marler rues costly Murrayfield line-out slip - Yahoo

I never told NFF I'll join Eagles after AFCON ' Peseiro - Punch

I'm ready to serve, says Amuneke - New Telegraph

Ikorodu City FC seal partnership deal ahead new season - New Telegraph

Insurance will no longer use wash-and-wear jerseys ' Shaibu - Punch

Italian Cup: Giroud scores twice as AC Milan thrash Lazio 4-0 - Punch

Jazz trade Joe Ingles to Trail Blazers, get Alexander-Walker in three-team deal - Yahoo

Jeremy Giambi Dies At Age 47; Played 6 MLB Seasons for A's, Red Sox, More - Bleacher Report

Jets WR Braxton Berrios Talks Zach Wilson, All-Pro Honors, More in B/R AMA - Bleacher Report

Jota double delivers Celtic victory over Aberdeen at Pittodrie - Yahoo

Jrgen Klopp hails 'strongest squad ' no doubt' of his Liverpool reign - Yahoo

Keith Lee Debuts in AEW Following Controversial WWE Release - Bleacher Report

Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez help Manchester City breeze past Brentford - Yahoo

Kluivert shines as Nice thump Marseille in French Cup - Punch

Knicks Rumors: Cam Reddish Trade Talks Haven't Been Shut Down by NY Ahead of Deadline - Bleacher Report

Kraken's J.T. Brown, Everett Fitzhugh to Become NHL's 1st All-Black Broadcasting Team - Bleacher Report

Krishna fires India to unassailable ODI series lead over West Indies - Yahoo

Lagos to Host 2022 Africa Fencing Championship - Thisday

Lakers' Russell Westbrook out vs. Trail blazers Because of Back Injury - Bleacher Report

Larry Nance Jr. Out 6 Weeks for Surgery on Knee Injury After Trade to Pelicans - Bleacher Report

Lindsey Jacobellis wins Team USA's first gold medal at Beijing Games with victory in women's snowboard cross - CNN

Mahrez, Debruyne Give Man City Two-Goal Win Over Brentford - Daily Independent

Man City 2-0 Brentford: Goals in each half enough as City swat aside brave Bees - BBC

Manchester City ease past Brentford to stretch Premier League lead - Yahoo

Medals ceremony for figure skating team event delayed due to "legal consultation," says IOC - CNN

Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, More: US Soccer 'Stood By' amid Rory Dames Allegations - Bleacher Report