Новости за 27.12.2016

76ers point guard shows exceptional court vision

Wide receiver Dez Bryant caught two touchdown passes in Monday night’s win over the Lions, moving him into second place on the franchise touchdown reception list with 66 for his career. That total illustrates that it was nothing new to see Bryant come down with a pass in the end zone, but the Cowboys did break…

Washington has a chance to make the playoffs this week with a win against the Giants (assuming the Lions and Packers don’t tie), but they’re going to need a few days to know if they’ll have several key players available to them. Via Mike Jones of the Washington Post, coach Jay Gruden said the MRI…

Raptors wing creates highlights no matter what

The Raiders lost quarterback Derek Carr to a fractured fibula during last Saturday’s game and the injury occurred with the Raiders up 33-14 in the fourth quarter. That’s led some to wonder if the Raiders, who had already clinched a playoff spot, should have been more cautious about having Carr in a game they led…

The veteran PL midfielder is currently the longest tenured Liverpool player.

A special edition of Thursday Night Football on Sunday Afternoon on Christmas generated a bigger audience than any show ever appearing on any day of any week in the history of NFL Network. According to Austin Karp of SportsBusiness Daily, 14.8 million viewers dialed up NFLN for the Ravens-Steelers de facto playoff game. It was the biggest audience…

After an "embarrassing" 2015-16 season, they're off to their best start in franchise history.

The Swans could soon be preparing a second managerial switch this season.

It works, he hit both free throws (and is shooting 67.4 percent on the season).

During last Saturday’s game between the Bills and Dolphins, a scuffle broke out on the Dolphins sideline after Bills kicker Dan Carpenter stood over Dolphins returner Jakeem Grant after knocking Grant down during a kickoff return. Bills linebacker Jerry Hughes and Dolphins special teams coordinator Darren Rizzi came together during the scrum and Dolphins players…

Ben Kennedy continued an upward climb in NASCAR, finishing a career-best 7th in the Truck Series in 2016.

When the Colts finished 8-8 last season, it was easy to blame the absence of quarterback Andrew Luck for nine games for their lack of success compared to the previous three seasons. Luck missed nine games overall in 2015, which made it difficult for the Colts to compete on a weekly basis but there’s no…

Cousins says Embiid could be the best big in the game, after Boogie retires.

–The Buffalo Sabres have done a great job making a difference in their community. The team’s foundation typically donates over $500, 000 per year to various charitable organizations around the city, and the players spend countless hours helping people in need. (Buffalo News) –Dylan Strome broke camp with the Arizona Coyotes, but he ended up […]

Bills CB Stephon Gilmore could miss the finale with a concussion. The Dolphins are banged up on defense. The Patriots defense has been bingeing on turnovers recently. Getting a win over Rex Ryan provides some motivation for the Jets in Week 17. It looks like the Ravens will be without CB Jimmy Smith again this…

James has scored just two goals across all competitions for Real this season.

Also, Jeremy Lin tweaks hamstring again.

Chiefs coach Andy Reid is trying to manage injuries as best he can, and that meant ignoring the lobbying of one of his players Sunday night. Reid said running back Spencer Ware wanted to finish the game against the Broncos after a rib injury, but he didn’t let him. Ware had an MRI. “He could have…

The NFL’s Week 16 action featured experimentation with different approaches to commercials. Shorter breaks with more of them and longer breaks with fewer were planned for the various games, and the reaction to the “back in 30 seconds” approach seemed to be very positive. Another device, used at least once during Monday night’s ESPN game…

Last Saturday’s combination of a Texans win and a Titans loss ended the intrigue in the AFC South and left Houston as the division champion for the second straight year. They will be the fourth seed in the AFC regardless of what happens when they face Tennessee in Week 17, but coach Bill O’Brien said…

The Argentine is reportedly set to earn roughly $37.5 million annually in China.

It’s almost not news anymore when the Chargers put a player on injured reserve, especially a running back. But when Kenneth Farrow became their 19th player this season to go on IR, it could have them finishing up the season Sunday against the Chiefs with their sixth or seventh choice at the position. Via Michael…

The Packers will face the Lions on Sunday night in Week 17 with the NFC North title on the line and they hope to be as close to full health as possible for that game. Wide receiver Randall Cobb is a question mark on that front. Cobb has been slowed by an ankle injury in…

Raiders coach Jack Del Rio is a human being, so he has to feel horrible for quarterback Derek Carr. But he also has a roster of 52 other guys at the moment, and he has to have them ready to go now that their quarterback is done for the year with a broken leg. Del…