Новости за 12.08.2016

Buzzfeed created a fun – and challenging – quiz on NBA logos. The site presents two logos for each NBA team, one real and one slightly modified. You must identify the correct version. Give it a shot. I got 25/30.

As more information emerges regarding Tyrod Taylor’s contract, the situation is getting more, not less, unclear. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Taylor will earn $9.5 million in 2016, and that the team then must decide whether to keep him. If they do, he’ll make $27.5 million in 2017. Rapoport says nothing about the…

The Titans have brought in a new linebacker after one of their division rivals decided they didn’t want him around anymore. The Titans announced on Friday that they have claimed Amarlo Herrera off of waivers from the Colts. The Titans are under the 90-man roster limit, so no corresponding move was needed to make room…

Matt Tifft gives fans an update on his progress during a Q&A on Twitter.

With most veteran contracts, the initial information leaked to the media tells only part of the story. The details leaked to the media regarding the contract signed by quarterback Tyrod Taylor in Buffalo says less about the true value of the deal and more about the possibly shaky status of G.M. Doug Whaley and coach…

Guardiola praised Hart's abilities, but also said they may need to revisit the position.

Safety Shiloh Keo was a late addition to the Broncos last season and it appears any time he spends with the team during the 2016 season will get off to a delayed start as well. The Broncos announced that Keo has been suspended for the first two games of the season for a violation of…

FIBA wanted 3-on-3 basketball in the 2016 Olympics. Didn’t happen. How about 2020? Jeff Zillgitt of USA Today: RIO DE JANEIRO — The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) is making another push to include 3-on-3 basketball in the Olympics, FIBA secretary-general Patrick Baumann told USA TODAY Sports. Baumann said the International Olympic Committee will decide in […]

The Seahawks have spent most of the offseason with Garry Gilliam at left tackle and J’Marcus Webb at right tackle with their first-team offense, but they’ll have a different look for their preseason opener against the Chiefs on Saturday. Webb hurt his knee and while Pete Carroll said, via the Seattle Times, that it isn’t…

The Bengals lost a playoff game because they lost their cool. So while the coaching staff isn’t talking specifically about the loss to Pittsburgh which ended last season, they’re making sure their players get the message that flying off the handle won’t be tolerated. According to Albert Breer of TheMMQB.com, Bengals defensive coordinator Paul Guenther…

The Blackhawks might be pleased.

A brief two-month international retirement is over for the Barcelona superstar.

Andrew Bogut didn’t play. Patty Mills lost his spot as the Rio Olympics’ leading scorer. And Australia cruised to a 93-68 win over China in men’s basketball group play Friday. Australia (3-1) is now another step closer to second place in Group A, which could mean avoiding a rematch with Team USA until the gold-medal […]

Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor has a new contract with the team that reportedly tacks five years onto the one year left on his initial contract and could pay him $90 million or more if he plays out the entire deal. The agreement came after months of talk on both sides about wanting to extend the…

Team Penske will soon be a two-car operation again.

Reports out of the Cowboys’ draft room in 2014 said owner and General Manager Jerry Jones had to be physically stopped by his son Stephen from picking Johnny Manziel. Two years later, Stephen Jones remains adamant that Manziel will not be a Cowboy. Asked on CBS Sports Radio if Manziel could go to Dallas, Stephen…

Sweden punched its ticket to the semifinals at the Olympics behind a palpitating shootout win over the U.S. Women's National Team.

The Coyotes may not make the playoffs this season, but they should be fun to watch.

Erik Jones, William Byron, Christopher Bell, and Cole Custer tested at Homestead-Miami Speedway this week.

PST's Lead Writer and Editor makes his picks for the opening weekend of the season.

Losing to Puerto Rico was stunning. Falling to Lithuania was dispiriting. But after those group-play losses in the 2004 Olympics, the strong belief was Team USA would rally to win the knockout stage. After all, the Americans had claimed every Olympic gold medal in the Dream Team era. Of course, it didn’t go that way. […]

Free agent tight end Andrew Quarless faces a two-game suspension for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy, NFL Network reported Friday. The suspension stems from a July 2015 incident in which Quarless was arrested for firing a gun in public. He ended up getting a fine and a year of probation after pleading no contest.…

On the heels of a report that the Bills and quarterback Tyrod Taylor had “hammered out” an agreement on a new contract came confirmation that the deal is done. The Bills announced on Friday afternoon that Taylor has signed his extension with the team. There are no details about the length or terms of the…

Earlier today, during a visit with my friend (partially sarcastic, partially not) Nick Wright of FS1 as he guest-hosted The Herd, Wright asked whether other quarterbacks would have drawn the same flag thrown last night on Panthers quarterback Cam Newton for prematurely entering the field of play in celebration of a 94-yard interception return for…

At the moment, the 49ers quarterback competition could be a bit of a moot point. According to Matt Maiocco of CSNBayArea.com, Colin Kaepernick’s “planned rest day” yesterday was for a reason. Coach Chip Kelly said that Kaepernick was dealing with “arm fatigue,” and will be limited in today’s joint practice with the Texans. That also…