Новости за 03.08.2016

In fact, he's supposed to visit the city this month.

The NFL’s one-year experiment regarding the touchback rule could end up going about as well as Peter Brady’s volcano. (Kids, let the older folks have a little fun, OK? You’ve already got Pokemon.) Count Washington coach Jay Gruden among the possibly many who plan to try to put the kickoff high and deep, with the…

Never known for his teams' ability to defend, Belgium should be even more fun under Roberto Martinez.

An unconventional hire, but one that looks to a smart move.

Last year, President Barack Obama commuted the sentence of the mother of Broncos receiver Demaryius Thomas. A year later, the President did the same thing for the player’s grandmother. “Wanna Thank the @POTUS for everything he’s done for my family, and a lot more families giving them second chances,” Thomas said on Twitter. “Couldn’t be…

The Saints had a day off from practice on Tuesday, but they were busy tweaking the roster. Coach Sean Payton announced several roster moves before Wednesday’s practice, including the signing of veteran defensive end Matt Shaughnessy. Shaughnessy worked out for the Saints in May and was out of the league last year after being released…

USA Basketball = Olympic Gold.

During training camp, Washington’s players and coaches stay in a hotel in Richmond, Virginia, about three miles from the practice fields. Shuttle buses take the players to and from their two-a-day practices, but the coaches have a different commute. According to Dan Steinberg of the Washington Post, most of Washington’s coaches bike to work during…

The fuel was spilled on a small part of the track near the entrance to Turn 1.

The Cowboys may be without their first-round pick for a little while. Running back Ezekiel Elliott hurt his hamstring during Tuesday’s practice, leading to an early exit with members of the training staff while the rest of the team finished the session. Executive vice president Stephen Jones said Wednesday that Elliott is sore and that…

It can be easy to overreact to news of a player suffering a bump, bruise or other physical setback during training camp and that’s especially true when the player getting nicked has a recent history of injuries. Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery falls into that group after a 2015 season that saw Jeffery miss seven…

Yes, Reggie was.

Training camp brings the usual assortment of injuries, but Washington has something far more serious than a sprained ankle to deal with. Via J.P. Finlay of CSNMidatlantic.com, Washington defensive tackle Jerrell Powe will miss a week with a procedure for a heart arrhythmia. Coach Jay Gruden said Powe could miss up to 10 days, but…

Jose Mourinho in charge means one thing with absolute certainty: Manchester United is as combustible as ever.

The Jaguars gave middle linebacker Paul Posluszny a veteran day on Wednesday and that became an opportunity for rookie Myles Jack. The second-round pick dropped to the Jaguars because of concerns about his knee, but his on-field work showed a player who should have gone much earlier. He hasn’t gotten a chance to do much…

The 19-year-old defenseman wants to make the Flyers this season, and he thinks he's ready.

Tony Stewart's final Southern 500 paint scheme will emulate the car that won the 1971 and 72 races.

The Dolphins are looking for some linebacker depth, but they didn’t go for the big name today. Via Greg Auman of the Tampa Bay Times, the Dolphins are signing veteran linebacker Danny Lansanah. Lansanah started 22 games over the previous two seasons for the Buccaneers, but wasn’t tendered as a restricted free agent this offseason.…

The New York Red Bulls have completed the transfer of Austrian midfielder Daniel Royer.

And you wonder why guys want to play for Cuban?

Michael Bennett may have some more apologizing to do. The Seahawks defensive end, who made waves with critical public comments of Cam Newton for which Bennett later apologized privately, gave an extended interview (along with his brother, Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett) to Mina Kimes of ESPN The Magazine. The entire article should be read.…

It started with Shayne Gostisbehere, and there's more where that came from.

The Ravens cut ties with running back Trent Richardson on Tuesday, but that’s not because they don’t need a running back right now. They proved as much on Wednesday when they signed Stephen Houston to their 90-man roster. Houston was undrafted coming out of Indiana in 2014 and has spent preseason time with the Patriots and…

Former Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb is not impressed with the way his old team handled this offseason. McNabb told Dan Levy of BillyPenn.com that the Eagles shouldn’t have re-signed Sam Bradford and then moved up to the second overall pick in the draft to select Carson Wentz. “And now you sign — which was dumb…

Two drivers have been sidelined by NASCAR after it ruled they were too young to compete at NASCAR-sanctioned tracks.