Новости за 07.09.2016

Colts owner Jim Irsay said he thinks his franchise is about to enter a third “gilded era,” with quarterback Andrew Luck leading them the way Johnny Unitas and Peyton Manning did. But speaking in depth about his other major offseason decision — whether to retain coach Chuck Pagano and General Manager Ryan Grigson — Irsay…

The Plastic Man. NCAA champion. Solid 17-year NBA career. Most recently, UNLV assistant coach. Stacey Augmon is all of that — and now he may be an assistant coach for Jason Kidd with the Milwaukee Bucks, reports Marc Stein of ESPN. Story going online now: Milwaukee is closing in on the addition of Stacey Augmon […]

Huberdeau joins Aleksander Barkov, Vincent Trocheck, Nick Bjugstad, Reilly Smith, and Aaron Ekblad in the group of young Panthers that's been locked up long term.

Last night, it was close. Now, it’s nearly complete. A source with knowledge of the situation tells PFT that a new deal between the Saints and quarterback Drew Brees is “all but done.” An agreement in principle, along with details regarding the terms, are expected soon. Brees initially signed with the Saints in 2006. After…

Okay, so when will a new NFL franchise called the "London Spurs" be announced?

The Bills have another player facing a suspension. Bills offensive tackle Seantrel Henderson is facing a four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Henderson is currently appealing the suspension, which means he’s eligible to play for now. A 2014 seventh-round pick out of Miami, Henderson dropped in the…

"We didn't want to say who would be No. 1 or No. 2 because we wanted to keep both of them motivated."

The 49ers acquired Jeremy Kerley last week by trading a guard who wasn’t even going to make their team, Brandon Thomas, to the Lions. Thomas didn’t make the Lions’ roster either, but Kerley is a starter. At two positions. The 49ers’ unofficial depth chart lists Kerley as a starter at both wide receiver and punt…

A good backup can make a big difference.

John Hunter Nemechek says he owed it to his team to win Sunday's Camping World Truck Series race on the last lap.

Steve Leterte, Mark Martin and Jeff Burton discuss Kevin Harvick's criticism of his pit crew.

We continue PBT’s 2016-17 NBA preview series, 51 Questions. Between now and the start of the NBA season we will tackle 51 questions we cannot wait to see answered during the upcoming NBA season. We will delve into one almost every day between now and the start of the season (we’re taking some weekends off). Today: […]

The additions of Brian Elliott and Chad Johnson squeezed the Finnish netminder out.

Zlatan is a ruthless individual.

Spent all of last year with Malmo of the Swedish League.

Evgeni Malkin and Pavel Datsyuk to serve as alternates.

It was a summer of rumors in Los Angeles (and not just about Kendall Jenner and Jordan Clarkson). The basketball rumors focused on the other team in Los Angeles: The Clippers are stagnant, they have some locker room chemistry issues, so the buzz suggested Doc Rivers would be willing to trade Blake Griffin. There were […]

The Colts have made several tweaks to their roster since dropping down to 53 players and the fiddling continued on Wednesday with the addition of a cornerback. The team announced that they have signed Rashaan Melvin. Quarterback Stephen Morris, who was behind Andrew Luck and Scott Tolzien on the depth chart, has been waived. Melvin…

Team USA wants to play a tough, physical game at the World Cup. Is that the best approach to take?

The Eagles have extended their kicker for another year. Caleb Sturgis, who beat out Cody Parkey in a training camp kicking competition, has received a contract extension through the 2017 season. Sturgis was a 2013 fifth-round pick of the Dolphins after a good college career at Florida but didn’t pan out in Miami. He signed…

Claims by Salvadoran players that they were offered money to help Honduras advance in World Cup qualifying being investigated.

Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall isn’t seeing eye-to-eye with former Jets quarterback Boomer Esiason when it comes to Colin Kaepernick, but he’s on the same page with the current leader of the team’s offense. Marshall said recently that he believes Ryan Fitzpatrick is “better this year” than he was while throwing 31 touchdown passes on…

He's a project big man not expected to contribute much this season anyway.

Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer is coming off the best year in his NFL career, but the memory of his work on the way to a division title isn’t the lasting memory of Palmer’s play last season. His performance in the NFC title game has lingered for many people who wonder if Palmer’s four interceptions and…

Cameron Wake’s comeback from last year’s torn Achilles is coming along fine, but he’s not going to be a starter this year. That’s not a reflection of the long-term pass-rusher’s ability, but the fact the Dolphins want to maximize it. Via Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, Dolphins defensive coordinator Vance Joseph said he planned to…