Новости за 12.05.2016

Today marks 16 years since Adam Petty was taken from us while practicing at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Dale Jr. shares a special memory, too.

The list of known players on the USA Basketball select team is growing: C.J. McCollum Myles Turner Brice Johnson Devin Booker Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Stanley Johnson Add one more — Zach LaVine. Jon Krawczynski Hearing Zach LaVine has been named to the USA Select team that will workout with the Olympic team ahead of Rio Games. […]

The Drivers Council had raised $35,000 to initially pay NASCAR's fine of Tony Stewart.

Rog and Davo crank up the Bocelli, crack open a Guinness and relive the Leicester City trophy presentation.

The Kris Russell trade was conditional, remember.

It’s May 12, the day that the compensatory draft-pick formula shuts off for players who became free agents on March 9. Among the free agents still looking for work is defensive end Greg Hardy. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, Hardy’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, has sent to all teams detailed information regarding the…

Last year’s No. 2 overall pick, Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota, was nearly a trainig-camp holdout due to a dispute over whether his fully-guaranteed contract would include offset language. That won’t happen with this year’s No. 2 overall pick, Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, Wentz is signing the four-year…

One of the harder prospects to peg on boards leading up to last month’s draft was defensive end Noah Spence, whose pass rushing ability made him look like a first-round pick while the positive drug tests that led to his dismissal from Ohio State made it hard to feel confident he’d go that early in the…

Stephen Curry became the first unanimous MVP in NBA history, but LeBron James came only one vote shy in 2013. At the time, LeBron publicly brushed off missing the distinction. LeBron, via Michael Wallace of ESPN: “It’s probably a writer out of New York that didn’t give me the vote,” James said during Sunday’s award […]

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The Bills got the ball rolling on signing their draft picks on Wednesday and continued the effort Thursday. Sixth-round wide receiver Kolby Listenbee tweeted a picture of the moment he signed his four-year deal with the team. That leaves the Bills with five unsigned picks. Listenbee turned in the second fastest 40-yard dash time among…

If you’ve ever wondered “How could Reche Caldwell not have seen that coming?,” well, now you have your answer. The former Patriots wide receiver, known for his egregious dropped playoff pass and his wide-eyed reaction to it can add “worst criminal ever” to his resume. In a frankly hilarious portrait of a criminal mastermind except without…

Victor Montagliani was elected as CONCACAF's third president in a year on Thursday, tasked with leading the recovery of the confederation following years of corruption scandals.

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The NFL has renewed its partnership with YouTube and will beef up its presence on the world’s most popular internet video service, including posting full games for the first time. Full broadcasts of three of the most memorable games in the history of each NFL team will be posted on YouTube before the 2016 season…

C.J. McCollum, Myles Turner, Brice Johnson will reportedly make the USA select team – which trains with the national team before the Olympics and serves as a pipeline to the senior squad. Add three more names to the list. Paola Boivin of The Arizona Republic: Suns guard Devin Booker has been invited to be on […]

When German receiver Moritz Böhringer first landed on the scene earlier this year, it became quickly clear that he can significantly help the league market its product to a European audience. And the league has taken full advantage of the marketing potential that comes with having in the employment of one of the NFL’s teams…

They've won four straight at the Tank heading into tonight's Game 7 versus the Preds.

The former is expected to return in six weeks -- but what about the latter?

After the Seahawks signed former TCU quarterback Trevone Boykin as an undrafted free agent, coach Pete Carroll said that he saw some of Russell Wilson in Boykin’s style of play and said he liked the idea of having a backup that could “maintain continuity” in the offense. During an appearance on PFT Live Wednesday, General…

Frank de Boer left Ajax mere hours before Everton parted ways with Roberto Martinez, and many are already connecting the dots.

The Jazz aren’t getting just a new logo. They’re getting a new uniform and court: Presenting our refreshed brand identity for 2016-17: https://t.co/AuTOcJvUjw New uniforms, court & logo system! ???????????? pic.twitter.com/obs5YXwTjw — Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) May 12, 2016 Our new Larry H. Miller Court at @vivintarena – https://t.co/AuTOcJvUjw ???????????? pic.twitter.com/Kq3ST3tb0c — Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) May […]

Albany Devils defenseman Dan Kelly has been suspended 10 games “as a consequence of a match penalty for an illegal check to the head” of Toronto forward Andreas Johnson during an AHL playoff game on Tuesday. From the AHL press release: Kelly will miss Albany’s next 10 games, beginning with Game 5 of the North […]

The Red Wings are looking for a guy who can help the power play, and adds "some more NHL experience to our bench."

Most people looking for work have to spend days sending out resumes and searching the want ads. Longtime NFL pass-rusher Dwight Freeney was able to use ESPN for some free advertising, however. Via Darren Urban of the Cardinals’ team website, Freeney said he’d love to return to Arizona, but made it clear he wanted to…