By Alex Barth, 985TheSportsHub.com
Here’s the key stories in sports to start the day from 98.5 The Sports Hub…
Super Bowl reactions: The Kansas City Chiefs used 21 fourth quarter points to come back and beat the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV Sunday Night, 31-20. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes was named the game’s MVP.
Patriots ready to pay up for Brady: Reports during the Super Bowl pregame show indicated the Patriots are willing to pay up to $30 million to bring back quarterback Tom Brady. Brady is also reportedly looking for an increase in offensive weapons.
Mookie Betts deal imminent: Reports from USA Today’s Bob Nightengale and Fox’s Ken Rosenthal indicate a Mookie Betts trade will happen early this week, and the Dodgers are the likely landing spot for the 2018 AL MVP.
Truck Day: It’s the unofficial start to Spring Training, as the Red Sox spent Monday morning loading up the 18-wheeler that will take the team’s equipment to Fort Myers.
Beanpot begins: The annual Beanpot tournament gets underway Monday night, with Northeastern taking on Harvard at 5 p.m. at TD Garden, followed by BU and BC at 8.
Tonight’s Games:
Boston Celtics @ Atlanta Hawks, 7:30 p.m.: The Celtics take their three-game into State Farm Arena to take on the 13-37 Atlanta Hawks. Boston will be without Kemba Walker for the second straight game as he recovers from a knee injury. Meanwhile, Enes Kanter (hip) is questionable after missing the last five games. Sean Grande and Cedric Maxwell have the call on 98.5 The Sports Hub, with pregame coverage beginning at 7 p.m.
