Новости за 26.02.2016

Having already lost Tom Gilbert and Jeff Petry for the season.

Tad Brown also denies Harden and Howard trying to get the other traded in 2014

There’s been talk about Ole Miss tackle Laremy Tunsil going first overall to the Titans should the Titans hold onto the first overall pick in this year’s draft, something that Tunsil suits him just fine when talk to the media at the Combine this week. Tunsil also said that he’s confident that he’s the best tackle…

Lifelong driver for Chevrolet also comments on his contract situation at Stewart-Haas Racing.

Erik Jones, Ryan Reed and Blake Koch were fastest in Friday's first of 3 Xfinity Series practices at Atlanta.

Seahawks left tackle Russell Okung doesn’t know where he’s going to land for next season, but he’s still putting down some degree of roots in Seattle. Okung told Sheil Kapadia of ESPN.com at an event for his charitable foundation that he’s committed to the city whether he ends up playing there or not, though he…

Gunners boss talks of rivalry, importance of trip to Old Trafford this Sunday.

After the Vikings’ season came to an end with a playoff loss to the Seahawks, coach Mike Zimmer said that defensive end Everson Griffen might have shoulder surgery this offseason. Griffen never missed a game because of the injury, but was on the injury report because of it over the final weeks of the season.…

Carmelo Anthony reportedly wouldn’t waive his no-trade clause for the Celtics (not that the Knicks and Boston necessarily agreed to terms, anyway). Frank Isola and Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News: Carmelo Anthony denied that he blocked a potential blockbuster deal to the Boston Celtics last week, telling the Daily News that Knicks management […]

Pittsburgh locks up one of its best young defensemen long-term.

The Rams are off to Los Angeles to resume their quest for their first playoff berth since the 2004 season and there’s no shortage of people who believe they need to upgrade at quarterback if they are going to make that happen. This week, though, Rams coach Jeff Fisher said that the team’s plan at…

You might have missed this between all the Suns awfulness that surrounded the highlight

He could become the youngest player to wear the "C" in NHL history.

And we have our first official usage of the franchise tag, in advance of next Tuesday’s deadline. The agent for Ravens kicker Justin Tucker just tweeted out word that his client had been tagged by the team. This was expected, but indicates that after the two sides talked contract numbers, they realized they weren’t close…

Every team in the NFL had their eyes on Nebraska’s Randy Gregory last year, when he failed a marijuana test at the Scouting Cobimne. So it wasn’t a complete surprise when he continued to fail tests, which led to his recent four-game suspension for violating the league’s substance abuse policy. Cowboys coach Jason Garrett said…

Workouts at the NFL Scouting Combine begin today, which means you’re going to hear about Mike Mamula. And a lot of what you’re going to hear will be wrong. Some of the wrong information about Mamula was reported on NFL Network this morning, where Mamula was labeled the way he’s always labeled, as a lousy…

There are plenty of questions to answer about North Dakota State quarterback Carson Wentz. But he hopes the fact that fellow FCS-level quarterbacks such as Delaware’s Joe Flacco and Eastern Illinois’ Tony Romo have gone onto success in the NFL helps him ease those concerns. “I think the success of guys like Joe Flacco or…

Magic forward gets in highlight against Warriors

There's a lot going on in Zurich, but here's a look at what happened before the voting procedure for the new FIFA president took place.

All three of NASCAR's national series will be on the track today at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

The Colts went through a strange season, and perhaps a stranger beginning to the offseason, after losing quarterback Andrew Luck and then not firing coach Chuck Pagano and General Manager Ryan Grigson. So now that they’re all on the same page, they have a common view of the reality that confronts them. There was no…

This may be the assist of the year.

Friday's collection of links.

Last 16 draw throws up some huge clashes.

After a couple of years out of the first round, running backs made a pair of appearances in 2015 when Todd Gurley and Melvin Gordon both came off the board in the first 15 picks. It looks like there’s a good chance that running backs will continue to be represented in the first round of…