Новости за 13.04.2018

After seven straight Finals trips for LeBron, I'm not betting against him making it eight.

With #SpringLeagueSZN over, Johnny Manziel’s #ComebackSZN is on hiatus. The length of the break remains to be seen. Surely, he hopes to be offered an NFL contract. It’s possible that a team will give him a spot on a 90-man roster before the draft or, even more possibly, after the dust settles on the draft [more]

Eleven Xfinity teams to be docked practice time Friday.

Friday's collection of links.

The Browns haven’t scheduled visits with several of the candidates for the No. 4 overall pick, but they brought another quarterback in to Cleveland. The team announced that Louisville’s Lamar Jackson was among the prospects visiting today. Since they also pick first, the Browns can take any quarterback they want, and the conventional wisdom is [more]

The league seeks improvement "especially around communication inside the stadium and for those following at home"

Parker Kligerman uses the simulator to explain how to get around Bristol Motor Speedway.

Qualifying for the Food City 500 is scheduled for 4:45 p.m. ET.

Jeremy Lin didn't even make it through one full game this season.

The last year has featured a great deal of talk about the environment in New England, from the reports of friction between Tom Brady and Bill Belichick, to Philadelphia’s Lane Johnson saying that the Patriots live in fear instead of having fun. Former Patriot Nate Solder has offered a more nuanced take. Solder, who had [more]

"It was not that I thought ‘Thank God not Bayern, thank God not Real Madrid, yippee Roma,'" Klopp said.

The Colts won’t have Frank Gore in the backfield this season and that means they are set to have a new No. 1 back for the first time since Gore joined the team in 2015. Of the players currently on the roster, Marlon Mack would appear to be the one who will get the first [more]

Favorable fixtures and the reduced requirement of beating Real or Bayern over one match instead of two smile on Jurgen Klopp.

The Giants aren’t expected to take an offensive tackle with the second overall pick in the draft, but they could make a trade that moves them down in the order and they still have other picks to use as they try to improve their 3-13 team. One tackle who could be in the mix for [more]

With Boston banged up, one side of the East bracket is much cleaner.

The Bills invited five University of Buffalo players to workouts. Florida DT Taven Bryan is a potential Dolphins draft pick. WR Jordan Matthews spoke to Danny Amendola before taking No. 80 with the Patriots. Is Josh Rosen the safe quarterback choice for the Jets? Eyes will be on Ravens WR Michael Crabtree during summer workouts [more]

The Bears are going to get a look at several Notre Dame players today at their local pro day. But they met one of particular interest already. According to Josh Norris of NBC Sports, the Bears met with guard Quenton Nelson yesterday. Whether Nelson is still available when they pick eighth overall remains to be [more]

Real Madrid faces Bayern Munich in the other, titanic semifinal.

Marseille will meet Red Bull Salzburg in the other semifinal, with the first leg in France.

The second and final doubleheader of the Spring League season was played on Thursday night and Johnny Manziel was once again the center of attention in Austin, Texas. Manziel ran for two touchdowns in the first half of the game and completed 10-of-16 passes for 188 yards and an interception over the entire contest to [more]

Could the All-Star Race move? What is NASCAR doing after last week's missed call on a pit road penalty?

Could the All-Star Race move? What is NASCAR doing after last week's missed call on a pit road penalty?

The Saints have invested heavily in a quarterback, and they want to make sure to protect him. According to Field Yates of ESPN, the Saints have picked up the fifth-year option on offensive lineman Andrus Peat, keeping him under contract through 2019. The 13th overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, the tackle from Stanford [more]

The Browns are doing a good job of masking their intentions with the fourth overall pick, or else they’re just cheap. We mentioned yesterday that they hadn’t scheduled visits with either Saquon Barkley or Bradley Chubb, but they’re not the only top prospects not making their way to Cleveland. According to Mary Kay Cabot of [more]

The Seahawks are signing a backup quarterback, one who has presumably agreed to stand for the national anthem. Seattle has signed quarterback Stephen Morris, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. That news will stoke the controversy regarding the Seahawks’ dealings with Colin Kaepernick, whom they canceled a workout with when he wouldn’t commit to standing for [more]