Новости за 18.04.2022

Kyle Busch's win marked the 18th straight year with at least one Cup win, tying Richard Petty. Busch also noted a point about racing on dirt at Bristol.

The Packers kicked off their offseason program on Monday and announced that they added one more coach to Matt LaFleur’s staff for the 2022 season. The team has hired John Donovan as a senior analyst. Donovan was the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Washington for the last two seasons and he [more]

The NHL Department of Player Safety issued a suspension to Michael Pezzetta and a fine to Mathew Barzal on Monday afternoon.

A.J. Green spent nine seasons in Cincinnati. He will spend a second season in Arizona. The receiver agreed to return to the Cardinals last week. “I didn’t have to start over,” Green said Monday, via Paul Calvisi of Arizona Sports 98.7. “Coaches know what I can do. . . . It didn’t make sense to [more]

The Cowboys shipped wide receiver Amari Cooper to the Browns early this offseason in a trade that helped their financial situation, but left a hole in the offense. Cooper caught 292 passes for 3,893 yards and 27 touchdowns in 56 games for the Cowboys after joining the team in a 2018 trade with the Raiders. [more]

With the Chiefs moving on from receiver Tyreek Hill, quarterback Patrick Mahomes will have to find a new primary target at receiver in 2022. Mahomes is working out with his receivers in Texas at the start of the Chiefs’ offseason program, with their meetings held virtually. But as the QB gets acclimated to an offense [more]

The Browns report for the start of their offseason workouts on Tuesday and they announced a handful of roster moves ahead of that kickoff on Monday. Defensive tackle Sheldon Day and defensive end Stephen Weatherly have both signed contracts with the team. Wide receiver Ja'Marcus Bradley and guard Michael Dunn both signed their exclusive rights [more]

The Ravens were trying to trade wide receiver Miles Boykin last month, and after they found no takers, they have decided to let him go. Baltimore cut Boykin today, ending a three-year tenure for him with the team. Boykin was a 2019 third-round draft pick who got significant playing time on offense his first two [more]

Gobert is right.

Virginia tight end Jelani Woods is drawing interest from many teams during the buildup to the draft. He is visiting with the Giants today and then traveling to Atlanta for a meeting with the Falcons on Wednesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Woods has met with 20 teams since the Scouting Combine, including recent [more]

Running back Dwayne Washington will be back with the Saints this year. The Saints announced that they have re-signed Washington on Monday. It’s a one-year contract with no other terms announced at this point. Washington entered the NFL as a Lions seventh-round pick in 2016 and has spent the last four seasons in New Orleans. [more]

When Malcolm Butler signed with the Patriots last month, it came as a surprise to many, given the bizarre way his last stint with the Patriots ended. But Butler says he and Patriots coach Bill Belichick haven’t discussed their history together. Belichick benched Butler in Super Bowl LII for reasons that have still never been [more]

Patrick Mahomes spends his offseason training with Bobby Stroupe at APEC in Fort Worth. The quarterback is continuing his workouts there this week with some of his teammates. The Chiefs began phase one of the team’s voluntary offseason training program Monday. Mahomes talked to coach Andy Reid and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy about remaining in [more]

Many were surprised when reports started to emerge that the Chiefs were on the verge of trading receiver Tyreek Hill. But that wasn’t the case for two of Kansas City’s most important players. During his video conference at the start of the offseason program, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said he and General Manager Brett [more]

The Bucs have two women on their coaching staff. They announced a promotion for one of them Monday. Maral Javadifar’s new title is director of rehabilitation and performance coach. The newly created position calls for her to work closely with all departments involved in the development and implementation of optimal training methods as well as [more]

Matt Kenseth, a recent nominee for the NASCAR Hall of Fame's Class of 2023, ran the Boston Marathon in 3 hours, 1 minute, 40 seconds on Monday.

At least one of the Browns’ first-round picks from 2018 will be with the team in 2022 and beyond. Cornerback Denzel Ward has agreed to a five-year, $100.5 million contract extension with $71.25 million guaranteed, according to multiple reports. With the new deal, Ward now becomes the highest-paid cornerback in league history. Ward was the [more]

Chelsea vs Arsenal is always a tasty clash and there is so much on the line this Wednesday when the London rivals clash at Stamford Bridge.

When the Falcons traded Matt Ryan to the Colts, they quickly signed Marcus Mariota. But with the No. 8 overall pick in this year’s draft, Atlanta could certainly be in the market for a quarterback of the future. That would make Mariota a bridge quarterback, which most would expect. But Mariota wants to make Atlanta [more]

The Sacramento Kings were "basketball hell" long before Vivek Ranadive bought the team.

Apple is about to take a, well, something out of the NFL’s rights portfolio. The tech behemoth reportedly has emerged as the favorite to land the NFL’s Sunday Ticket package, according to Matthew Belloni of PUCK.news, via Sports Business Journal. An unnamed source told Belloni that the deal is actually done, and that it’s being [more]

Who's moving up and who's moving down in this week's rankings?

The Cowboys used the franchise tag to keep tight end Dalton Schultz off the open market and it didn’t take him long to sign it. Schultz put pen to paper on his one-year deal with Dallas on March 21, locking in his $10.9 million salary for the 2022 season — unless he and the Cowboys [more]

In many cases involving a potential criminal investigation, the suspect exercises the prerogative to say nothing. Sometimes, a party that believes it is wrongfully accused shouts its innocence from the rooftops. The Washington Commanders are shouting their innocence from the rooftops, as it relates to the recent allegations of financial impropriety made by the U.S. [more]

Bills quarterback Josh Allen and Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes have competed against each other in the playoffs the last two years, but they’ll be teammates this June. That’s when they will be taking part in a round of golf against Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The June 1 event from Wynn [more]