Новости за 10.11.2016

“Twenty three years old and we’re how many games into the season, and I haven’t played a game yet."

Fleury has just an .895 save percentage in his past eight starts

Matt Jones is off the injury report after missing Week Eight with a knee injury, but he’s not back into his role as the starting running back from the Redskins. That was the message from coach Jay Gruden on Thursday. Earlier in the week, Gruden said he thought Rob Kelley would see a heavy workload this…

The NBA-champion Cavaliers visited the White House today for the customary ceremony with the president. With Donald Trump succeeding Barack Obama, will the 2017 champs make a similar trip to Washington? At least one Cavalier doesn’t think so. Richard Jefferson, via HoopsHype: Richard Jefferson on Snapchat. pic.twitter.com/dZgvSz6ysD — HoopsHype (@hoopshype) November 10, 2016 Lee Jenkins […]

While Matt Hedges, Jelle Van Damme, and Axel Sjoberg were finalists, several well-qualified defenders failed to make the list of finalists.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell hopes President-elect Donald Trump’s coarse comments during his campaign do not continue in his presidency. Goodell was asked today at a New York Times conference if Trump’s comments about women made his job harder. “Listen, it makes my job harder at home, too,” Goodell said. “I have twin daughters and a…

Kyle Larson's trademark of running the high lane helped him win last weekend's Xfinity race at Texas.

The Cavaliers visited the White House today to commemorate their NBA championship, and you know what that means: Jokes. As he did when congratulating Cleveland coach Tyronn Lue, President Barack Obama kept his sense of humor. Among the highlights Obama thanked J.R. Smith‘s shirt for showing up. “I wasn’t sure if it was going to […]

Seattle forward Jordan Morris has been voted Major League Soccer's Rookie of the Year after scoring 12 goals in his first professional season.

More fallout from Saturday's spirited game in Toronto.

Protecting Cam Newton remains a problem for the Panthers, primarily because they keep running out of guys in front of him. Backup center Gino Gradkowski was a new addition to their injury report this week, out of practice with a knee injury. Starting center Ryan Kalil’s also been out with a shoulder injury, but there’s…

The Dolphins will be getting another body back on their defensive line. The team announced Thursday that defensive tackle Earl Mitchell has been activated from injured reserve. Mitchell injured his calf in the season opener and was placed on injured reserve a few days later, so this is the first week he’s eligible to come off…

It is the first fine of the season that the NHL has issued for diving/embellishment

Klinsmann has options but experience will be key.

The Saints are 4-4 after wins in three of their last four games and they hope to continue playing well enough over the second half to get a playoff spot for the first time since 2013. That effort may be complicated by the loss of safety Kenny Vaccaro. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Vaccaro…

The Hawks are the latest team to secure a D-League affiliate. They also might wind up the last to actually get one. NBA release: The NBA Development League and the Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club today announced that the Hawks have acquired the right to own and operate an NBA D-League team that will play in […]

Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman has been fined for what NFL senior vice president of officiating Dean Blandino said should have been an unnecessary roughness penalty during last Monday night’s victory over the Bill, but the officials who should have called the foul will reportedly avoid league discipline. Adam Caplan of ESPN reports that neither referee…

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It’s been a long time since Doug Martin has been on the field, but he’s optimistic he’s going to be ready to go this week. Martin has been out with a hamstring strain since Week Two, but said after getting through a day of light agility work and a limited workload yesterday that he can…

Six drivers are vying for the final two spots in the championship round.

The Chiefs activated linebacker Justin Houston from the physically unable to perform list this week after he missed the first eight games of the season while continuing his recovery from offseason ACL surgery. There’s been no official word from the team about whether Houston will play against the Panthers this weekend. Houston said Thursday that…

Who will start in defense? Is Pulisic the real deal? JK under pressure?

Ray Allen finally announced his retirement after two seasons since his last NBA game. He had offers all the way up until the end, but did he ever come close to accepting one after his Heat contract expired? Jeff Zillgitt of USA Today: What was the right situation for Allen? He explained it was a […]

Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. may or may not be the best receiver the Eagles face this year. Regardless, they’ll face several of them. Up next is Falcons receiver Julio Jones, and Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz (who coached Calvin Johnson in Detroit) had high praise for Jones. “All those big guys, even when they’re…

The Dolphins’ injury report for Wednesday didn’t include wide receiver Jarvis Landry, but he’ll be making an appearance on Thursday’s version. Landry did not practice on Thursday because of a shoulder injury that he apparently picked up on Wednesday. Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald reports that Landry said he didn’t feel right after the…