Новости за 23.03.2016

Belgium's football friendly against Portugal next week has been moved to the Portuguese city of Leiria from Brussels because of the deadly attacks.

In 2013, Stephen Curry left Nike for Under Armour. What seemed like a decently significant move at the time has turned enormous. Curry has developed into the NBA’s best player – and one of the league’s most popular. The small guard is personable, his friendly nature making him seem more approachable to fans. How did […]

Will Chelsea lure Mats Hummels to replace John Terry this summer?

The poll of 100 people in the sport give the package an A- grade.

The league has already gone past the 60-day window for ruling on Josh Gordon’s reinstatement, and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday he might still meet with the suspended Browns wide receiver in the next few weeks. Via Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Goodell said there was no decision on Gordon’s case…

Drag racing legend Don Prudhomme turns 75 next month.

Real Madrid is reportedly ready to buy-back Alvaro Morata from Serie A side Juventus.

Remember when Lance Stephenson was one of the most fun players in the NBA? With 33.8 seconds left in the third quarter, the Lakers wisely tried to get a 2-for-1. Because the clock doesn’t start until a player touches the ball, they rolled the inbound pass up the court to save a few seconds. But […]

Boston looking to rebound from an ugly California trip.

Kyle Larson was scheduled to have competed in a World of Outlaws and a USAC Western States midget race Wednesday.

Phillip Lahm rifled a volley home in Bayern Munich training, and boy was it impressive.

The NFL views kickoff returns as the most dangerous play in football, with players running full speed at each other. As a result, the league continues to pass new rules designed to increase the number of touchbacks and decrease the number of returns. Another such rule was passed today. But league officials are acknowledging that…

NEW YORK — Sacha Kljestan spent four years in Brussels playing for one of the country’s biggest clubs in Anderlecht – a team that he helped win seven domestic trophies, including three league titles. During his time there, he was welcome with open arms in the streets of Belgium’s capital and fan in the Constant […]

Penn State goalie puts the wraps on a successful collegiate career.

Craig Sager said doctors gave him a 3-6-month prognosis when his cancer returned. Today, Sager made an important clarification: Sager, in a statement released by Turner Sports: “I’m grateful to HBO for telling my story and I’d like to thank everyone for their ongoing support.  I have acute myeloid leukemia, an aggressive type of cancer.  […]

49ers coach Chip Kelly met the media during breakfast at the league meetings on Wednesday, offering a chance for reporters to ask questions about the end of his tenure as coach of the Eagles before the 2015 season concluded. Kelly said that he was “surprised” when word came from owner Jeffrey Lurie about his firing and…

Could Jesse Marsch be a candidate to coach the US men's national team one day? It's not a crazy idea, says Sacha Kljestan.

Italy-Spain and Germany-England headlines international friendly action this week.

The Seahawks offensive line had a rocky 2015 season and they’ve lost two starters in free agency with left tackle Russell Okung and right guard J.R. Sweezy signing with other teams. Seattle has made some bargain additions to the line by signing J’Marcus Webb and Bradley Sowell, adding to an approach that limits spending for…

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell doesn’t want to get into a back and forth with reporters about his power. But he’s willing to have a back-and-forth with the players union. Asked Wednesday about reports that he’d be willing to cede authority over player discipline, Goodell suggested such talk about a potential deal with the NFLPA  which…

Incident occurred during Columbus' 3-2 shootout win on Tuesday.

The Warriors continued their march toward 73 wins with a win over the Timberwolves on Monday. Thanks in part to the officials. Golden State reached 63-7 after three missed calls on a single possession, according to the NBA’s Last Two Minute Report. The errors came with the Warriors up two in the final minutes. It […]

A rule change passed Wednesday morning basically eliminates the injured reserve – desginated for return list but does not eliminate the rule allowing one player per team, per season to return to action from the injured reserve list. Now, teams can simply choose a player who’s been on injured reserve for at least six weeks…

Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman ripped NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell last week, saying Goodell’s rule proposal of ejecting a player for two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties show that Goodell never played the game. Today, after the NFL implemented that rule, Goodell responded. Asked what he thinks about Sherman’s comments, Goodell pointed out that NFL players have a…

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said at the beginning of his press conference Wednesday that “the game got better this week.” He’s hoping that a rules change which will allow automatic ejections for players with two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties will be a big step. Goodell, speaking at the conclusion of the league’s owners meetings in Boca…