Новости за 31.03.2021

The Patriots have made a lot of moves this month, but none of them has involved the return of cornerback Jason McCourty. McCourty remains unsigned for the 2021 season and it is not because he’s unsure about his plans for a 13th NFL season. During an appearance on NFL Network Wednesday, McCourty made it clear [more]

After finishing 7-9 in 2020, the Patriots have been the big spenders of free agency, with the club signing several high-profile players. Team owner Robert Kraft said recently that New England “always made fun of the teams that spent a lot in the offseason.” But following the first losing season in well over a decade, [more]

The Buccaneers re-signed Leonard Fournette as part of their push to keep the Super Bowl-winning band together for the 2021 season and Ronald Jones is still on the roster, so it would appear they’ll just be running it back with the same backfield as last year. On Tuesday, head coach Bruce Arians suggested things aren’t [more]

If it seems like triple-doubles are happening more often than ever, that’s because they are — by a huge margin.

Denny Hamlin holds on to the No. 1 spot in the NBC Sports NASCAR Power Rankings after finishing third at Bristol.

The NFL always gets what it wants, even if it takes a little time. As it relates to the expansion of the season, it took more than a little time. Still, the NFL eventually got what it wanted. The league wanted more regular-season games for well over a decade, but the push was derailed by [more]

The NFL’s international expansion plans were a significant part of Tuesday’s announcement of 17-game seasons, and games appear to be coming to Germany and South America. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell mentioned both Germany and South America on a call to announce the addition of a 17th game. The most likely South American country to host [more]

Jamal Murray scored 30 points, Michael Porter Jr. added 27.

New Seahawks guard Gabe Jackson is the singular big addition for the team along the offensive line this offseason coming to Seattle in a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders two weeks ago. Jackson is penciled in to replace the retiring Mike Iupati at guard as the Seahawks are otherwise bringing back last season’s offensive [more]

Charlotte has won four of five after losing Rookie of the Year favorite La Melo Ball to a fractured right wrist.

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo will play in April’s Veritex Bank Championship on a sponsor’s invite, the Korn Ferry Tour announced on Tuesday. The Korn Ferry Tour is the “Triple-A” tour on the road for professional golfers to the PGA Tour. The event will be held at Rangers Golf Club in Arlington, Texas. Romo [more]

A look at Tuesday night around the NHL.

Chicago ended Carolina’s three-game winning streak and handed the Hurricanes their second regulation loss in 15 games.

Attorney Tony Buzbee has said that he intends to provide evidence regarding his clients’ claims of sexual assault against Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson to the Houston Police Department. He hasn’t. In a social-media post made on Tuesday night, Buzbee explains the decision not to do so. “Our team has been roundly criticized because these numerous [more]

It makes sense that the Premier League's best teams are, for the most part, the ones who thrive in open play, whether actual goals or expected ones.

Veteran defensive tackle Mike Daniels is returning to the Bengals. He has agreed to terms on a one-year, $2.5 million deal, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Daniels, 31, started 11 games for the Bengals last season after signing a one-year deal worth up to $2.7 million in August. He made 17 tackles. Daniels entered [more]

There still aren’t enough good quarterbacks to go around, so even the average ones find a way to remain employed. Veteran Colt McCoy has agreed to terms with the Cardinals, Adam Schefter of ESPN.com reports. A third-round pick of the Browns way back in 2010, McCoy started 21 games in his first two NFL seasons [more]

Thankfully, everyone is OK.

The Olympic failure was absolutely ridiculous and gross, but ranking the top 25 players in the pool, shows how good the Starting XI could be by Qatar 2022.

When the NFL last expanded the regular season in 1978, the bump from 14 to 16 games represented 14.28-percent growth. The move from 16 to 17 now equates to a 6.25-percent increase in the games that count. Relative to the last time, then, the current addition of one game won’t mean as much to issues [more]

On Jan. 25, Packers CEO Mark Murphy answered Aaron Rodgers‘ comments suggesting uncertainty about his future clearly and concisely: “There’s no way in heck Aaron is not going to be on the Packers. He’s going to be the MVP of the league, might have had his best year ever. He’s our unquestioned leader, and we’re [more]

When Texans G.M. Nick Caserio first addressed the possibility of a trade of quarterback Deshaun Watson, during the press conference that introduced coach David Culley, Caserio didn’t talk as if he had slammed the door on the possibility. Now, after circumstances have change dramatically regarding Watson from an off-field perspective, Caserio passed on a clear [more]

The Giants announced Tuesday evening the signings of tight end Cole Hikutini and defensive backs Joshua Kalu and Chris Milton. Hikutini previously spent time with the 49ers (2017-18), Vikings (2018-19) and Cowboys (2019-21). Dallas released Hikutini earlier this month. He has appeared in four NFL games – all in 2017 with the 49ers – and [more]

The Warriors wanted someone who could help them now and the Nets offered the injured Spencer Dinwiddie.

Falcons owner Arthur Blank is weighing in on Georgia’s sweeping overhaul of election laws. He released a statement five days after Gov. Brian Kemp signed the controversial bill, which includes new restrictions on voting by mail and greater legislative control over how elections are run. “Every voice and every vote matters and should be heard [more]