Новости за 29.12.2016

Guardiola, on the art of leadership and change, and whether or not he views himself as an extraordinary manager.

The Detroit Pistons have lost seven of their last nine games and with that have slid down the standings — if the playoffs started today, they’d be able to book fishing charters out of the Bahamas because they’d have the free time. In those last nine games, they have been outscored by 11.8 points per […]

Panthers left tackle Michael Oher missed 13 games this season because of a concussion suffered in September, and hasn’t talked to reporters since. But one of his teammates said that Oher’s plan is to play next season. Via Joe Person of the Charlotte Observer, Panthers guard Trai Turner said he’s talked to Oher about his…

Buccaneers running back Doug Martin was suspended four games by the league for a violation of the league’s performance-enhancing drug policy on Wednesday and Martin revealed that he will enter a treatment facility to “receive the help I need.” In his statement, Martin also said that he tried to push through his issues on his…

The Steelers have a pair of arch rivals in the AFC North. Or do they? Asked Wednesday whether the Steelers have a bigger rivalry with the Ravens or the Bengals, linebacker Ryan Shazier declined to even apply the rivalry label to the annual two-game Cincinnati series. “The Ravens are more of a rivalry and the…

The Cowboys have been resistant to the idea of resting their starters despite wrapping up the NFC East title and the first seed in the NFC playoffs, but a knee injury to left tackle Tyron Smith reportedly has them thinking about expanded roles for a couple of backups this weekend. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media…

LeBron is right, their styles are not at all similar.

The Bills may have a hard time avoiding $30.5 million in guaranteed money to a quarterback to whom their next coach may not want to pay a penny. Vic Carucci of the Buffalo News, who reported earlier in the day that Taylor has been playing through a “severe” groin injury, now reports that Taylor will…

Former Heisman Trophy winner and NFL running back Rashaan Salaam’s shooting death has been ruled a suicide, according to the Boulder County (Colorado) coroner’s office. Via Brent Schrotenboer of USA Today, the report said Salaam “reportedly has a history of depression and recent life stressors,” and a blood-alcohol concentration of .250 at the time of his death.…

The 55th overall pick in '14 will skate alongside Cam Fowler this evening.

The Buffalo Bills have made a business decision to put quarterback Tyrod Taylor in bubble wrap to avoid the vesting of $30.5 million in injury guarantees that become full guarantees in March. It may have been too late. Vic Carucci of the Buffalo News reports that Taylor has “fought [through] a severe groin injury that…

Matt Kenseth just barely missed reaching the Championship 4 round of the Chase.

PST's lead writer and editor predicts the scores for the final matchday of 2016.

Broncos outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware has a significant back injury, raising questions about his future in the NFL. Ware has a ruptured disc in his back and will have surgery on Friday, Broncos coach Gary Kubiak said today. It was already known that Ware would miss Sunday’s season finale, but the fact that he requires…

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Chargers running back Melvin Gordon has been dealing with knee and hip injuries that have kept him out the last two weeks, and with San Diego long since eliminated from playoff contention, you might expect him to sit out the season finale on Sunday. But Gordon wants to play, and it increasingly looks like the…

Every time Landon Donovan thinks he's out, they just keep pulling him back in.

Things don't look promising for tonight's game in Nashville.

A quick look back at pivotal moments for U.S. Soccer and internationally.

Good thing for the Pens that their bye week is coming up.

Pro Soccer Talk's writers look back at the last 12 months in the Premier League.

The Panthers are playing out the string, but they’ll need some receivers to take the field Sunday so they made a move to stash one for the future. The Panthers announced that second-year wideout Devin Funchess was going on injured reserve, and they were promoting Damiere Byrd from the practice squad to replace him on…

"The young guys are getting better and better and becoming dominant players."

Hunter is likely headed back to the D-League.