Новости за 18.07.2017

Four years to the day after the Jets threw in the towel on an effort to land helicopters at the team’s facility, the team has won the right to do so. Via NJ.com, the New Jersey Department of Transportation granted the request, without a public hearing and in spite of opposition from neighbors and fairly…

Check out Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s throwback theme for the Bojangles' Southern 500.

A $650K cap hit could be a very nice bargain for the speedster.

More than a year since FIFA declared the end of its corruption turmoil, the optimism has proved misguided. The latest arrest, of the man who is one heartbeat from the presidency of world soccer, demonstrated that on Tuesday.

In the days leading up to the Super Bowl in February, Falcons owner Arthur Blank and General Manager Thomas Dimitroff were both asked about quarterback Matt Ryan’s contract. Dimitroff said that a new deal for Ryan, who is signed through the 2018 season, would be on the team’s radar “in the near future” and Blank…

How does LeBron James feel about that?

After saying yesterday that Colin Kaepernick’s play, not his protest, is the reason he’s unemployed, Michael Vick had more to say today, although he didn’t quite clear up anything he said. Vick posted a short statement on Twitter, not exactly backing down from his previous comments but clarifying that his advice for Kaepernick to get…

The Lions brought back defensive end Armonty Bryant this season, as he was a known commodity. And now, he’s done something else they’re used to — gotten himself suspended. According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, Bryant was suspended the first four games of the regular season for violating the league’s substance abuse…

Training camp can’t get here soon enough for the Cowboys after an offseason filled with bad headlines. Cornerback Nolan Carroll was arrested on a DWI charge in May. In June, defensive end David Irving was suspended for four games for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy. Linebacker Damien Wilson was arrested on two counts of…

More drivers are taking to the road on bicycles to enhance their training.

The gap doesn't seem too imposing, but July 20 is the hearing date.

Can West Ham be a team that sneaks into seventh because of only one major competition?

Veteran crew chief's team to make its NASCAR K&N Pro Series debut in Iowa.

Boston connected to a star? Why I never

The Panthers are moving quickly, at least to find someone to run the place for the time being. According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, former Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney is meeting with Panthers owner Jerry Richardson today to discuss a possible role as interim G.M. after yesterday’s firing of Dave Gettleman. Hurney…

The Texans were able to win the AFC South and win a playoff game last year despite the absence of defensive end J.J. Watt after he had back surgery early in the season. One of the reasons why Watt’s absence didn’t drag the Texans down was the play of Jadeveon Clowney. The top pick of…

The Lions are coming off a surprise playoff season, but that doesn’t necessarily mean there’s a lot of optimism heading into 2017. In fact, the optimism that abounded in Detroit mostly came to a halt over the end of last season, when the Lions lost their last three regular-season games to back into the playoffs…

But will it translate to the NHL level?

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Not every player is celebrating the departure of former Panthers General Manager Dave Gettleman. Left tackle Michael Oher, who remains in the league’s concussion protocol after an injury that cost him all but three games last year, came to the defense of the man who brought him to Carolina. In a post on Instagram, Oher…

Liverpool, Crystal Palace, Leicester City and West Brom all compete in the PL Asia Trophy and you can watch every game live online.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. reveals the paint scheme his No. 88 Chevrolet will carry in this year's Bojangles' Southern 500 on Sept. 3 at Darlington Raceway.

Usually, the question of when an employee of another team can be hired focuses on the timing of the ending of a franchise’s season. For the Panthers, who are suddenly looking for a new General Manager, the challenge becomes getting something done before someone else’s season begins. The league’s tampering policy makes it clear that,…

When the Panthers made the unexpected announcement that General Manager Dave Gettleman had been fired on Monday, many people pointed to ongoing contract situations with a pair of current veterans as part of the reason why the Panthers chose to make a change. Linebacker Thomas Davis is one of those players, but he said Tuesday that…

Nike reveals details on jersey designs