Новости за 09.02.2016

Dormant for months, the Pilot Flying J investigation has revved up again, in a significant way. Via WBIR.com, a federal grand jury indicted eight former and current employees of the truck-stop conglomerate on Tuesday, including former president Mark Hazelwood. Hazelwood, who faces three counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of witness…

He was key to Miami getting it's first title. Along with Dwyane Wade... and Mark Cuban would tell you the officials. But that's another discussion.

The back-and-forth continues.

Explaining the ins and outs behind the paradigm shift in Sprint Cup ownership.

Meanwhile, Ben Scrivens looks to lead Montreal to a third straight win.

The Colts needed to bring in a couple of veteran quarterbacks for the end of the regular season due to injuries to Andrew Luck and Matt Hasselbeck, but there’s no need for so many of them on the offseason roster. Indianapolis parted ways with one of them on Tuesday. The Colts announced that they have…

Chelsea's star has fallen, but it's still largely the team that won the Premier League last season. Courtois' goals are not unreasonable.

After reporting on the air that the Browns lied about Johnny Manziel having a concussion to cover up Manziel’s drinking, NFL Network reporter Mike Silver has backed off. But only backed off half of the report. Silver wrote on Twitter on Tuesday afternoon that he regrets saying that the Browns lied about Manziel having a…

The Panthers don’t have too many free agent decisions to make, but they have one big one. And it’s worth remembering that General Manager Dave Gettleman said Tuesday he’s “not afraid” of using the franchise tag. He wasn’t specifically talking about cornerback Josh Norman but he didn’t have to be, as the cornerback who became…

Falcons owner Arthur Blank made an announcement about his health on Tuesday. Blank released a statement through the team to let the public know that he is receiving medical treatment for prostate cancer. Blank, who is 73, says the prognosis for recovery is a good one. “In December I was diagnosed with a treatable form of…

The Cavaliers still have only one representative at the All-Star Game, but the Bulls keep their one.

Also, it's gonna be pretty cold.

As the Browns try to clean up the mess left from their decision to spend a first-round draft pick on Johnny Manziel two years ago, a former Texas A&M player is saying Manziel left a mess behind at Texas A&M as well. Former A&M quarterback Kyle Allen says he transferred to Houston last month largely…

On Feb. 9, 1966, the NHL awarded conditional teams to Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Minneapolis-St. Paul and St. Louis.

The circumstances surrounding the concussion that kept quarterback Johnny Manziel from playing in the season finale surfaced again when Mike Silver reported on NFL Network that Manziel was drunk at practice on Wednesday during the final week of the season. Silver, who is close to new Browns coach Hue Jackson, said on air the Browns…

Chiefs owner Clark Hunt believes he has a good team on his hands, and doesn’t think they need a major overhaul in order to compete for a title. During a radio interview with WHB in Kansas City, Hunt said last week that he thought the Chiefs were capable of contending for a Super Bowl, and…

The Bulls have lost 12-of-17 and that slide likely continues without Butler.

Still "rehabbing," per head coach Mike Sullivan.

Once deal is complete, Carl Edwards and Kurt Busch each will be guaranteed a starting spot for each Sprint Cup points race.

This summer the Kings have some big decisions to make.

Can the Hammers create another famous FA Cup memory at the Boleyn?

Is there too much money on the table for teams to blow it with a lockout?

NASCAR announces 36 teams will have charters and be guaranteed a starting spot in every race. NASCAR also announces the Sprint Cup fields will be cut to 40 teams.

Adam Vinatieri recently finished his 20th season in the NFL and he’s not planning on stopping any time soon. Vinatieri said during a visit with Mike Florio on PFT Live from Radio Row in San Francisco last week that he didn’t want to put a timetable on how much longer he’ll remain in the NFL,…

The 2015 football season included an apples-to-paperclips comparison of normal TV ratings to Internet numbers generated by the Bills-Jaguars stream on Yahoo. The 2015 football season ended with a little (or a lot) of embellishment of the Super Bowl audience. CBS announced, and NFL.com trumpeted, that 167 million viewers tuned in for the game, “making…