Новости за 15.07.2022

Veteran NFL defensive back Jason McCourty is calling it quits from the NFL. McCourty was a free agent. He announced his retirement on Instagram on Friday. McCourty, who turns 35 next month, played 13 seasons in the NFL with the Titans, Browns, Dolphins and Patriots. He finished last season on injured reserve with the Dolphins. [more]

Reports all week indicated that the four players who were franchise tagged without reaching agreement on a long-term deal were unlikely to get one before the Friday deadline. Indeed, the deadline has come and gone without any last-minute deals. Bengals safety Jessie Bates, Chiefs offensive tackle Orlando Brown, Dolphins tight end Mike Gesicki and Cowboys [more]

Will they regret these investments (and future ones), or is this money well-spent?

Longtime NFL offensive lineman Richie Incognito has announced his retirement. Incognito was a study in contrasts: Often praised as a great teammate and team leader, but also often criticized as a bully and dirty player. He was both a four-time Pro Bowler and a player who was suspended twice and fined several times. The 39-year-old [more]

Jim Thorpe, one of the greatest athletes in history, had his two gold medals from the 1912 Olympics restored by the International Olympic Committee. Thorpe won the decathlon and pentathlon at the Stockholm Games. He was stripped of the medals in 1913 for violating the existing amateurism rules. Thorpe played minor league baseball in 1909-10, [more]

Ty Dillon announces Friday that he will not be back in the No. 42 NASCAR Cup car at Petty GMS Motorsports after this season.

Nets general manager Sean Marks threw down the gauntlet this offseason by publicly demanding more accountability and availability from Kyrie Irving.

Here are the details for Saturday's Xfinity race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway that will air on USA Network.

Free-agent tackle Duane Brown recently was arrested at LAX airport with a gun in his belongings. The arrest has since resulted in formal charges. Via TMZ.com, Brown has been charged with one count of carrying a concealed weapon. A misdemeanor, the charge carries a potential penalty of up to one year in jail. Agent Kennard [more]

The Bengals and franchise-tagged safety Jessie Bates are not expected to come to a long-term contract agreement before the 4 p.m. ET deadline on Friday, according to multiple reports. And now he may miss time in training camp and beyond. Per NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, the Bengals’ final offer guaranteed Bates only $4 million more [more]

The Texans have opted to resolve the claims of 30 woman who contended the the team was responsible for the alleged misconduct of former Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. The team issued a statement confirming this development. “We were shocked and deeply saddened when we first learned of the allegations against our then franchise quarterback in [more]

The Seahawks elected to release longtime linebacker Bobby Wagner in March, making him a free agent for the first time in his career after 10 seasons with the franchise. Wagner ended up staying in the NFC West, signing a five-year contract with the Rams. But Wagner is still committed to the Seattle community, having hosted [more]

The Texans are doing what Deshaun Watson should have done. The team is resolving all cases against it, quickly. Via KPRC 2 in Houston, the Texans have negotiated settlement agreements with 30 women who had potential claims against the team, arising from the alleged misconduct of former Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. “I will have no [more]

The New York Islanders have been very silent this offseason and after missing out on free agent Johnny Gaudreau are quickly running out of options to seriously improve.

Liverpool beat Crystal Palace 2-0 in Singapore as Jurgen Klopp's side continue to click through the gears in preseason but there are some injury concerns.

As July 15th began, there was little optimism that any of the remaining franchisee-tagged players would reach a long-term deal with their respective clubs. But that didn’t stop the Chiefs from making a final run at left tackle Orlando Brown. Unfortunately for Kansas City, it didn’t work. According to NFL Media, Kansas City offered Brown [more]

Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, the Canadian medical doctor and offensive lineman who is currently putting his football career on hold to do a residency in Montreal, now has an opportunity to play pro football in his hometown. The Canadian Football League’s Montreal Alouettes have acquired Duvernay-Tardif’s CFL rights in a trade with the Calgary Stampeders. The CFL [more]

The Jazz trading Donovan Mitchell to the Knicks seems like a matter of when, not if.

Manchester United continued their fine start to preseason under Erik ten Hag, as the Red Devils beat the Melbourne Victory at a packed MCG.

As the lawyers representing Brian Flores and his co-plaintiffs (Ray Horton and Steve Wilks) work toward the deadline for submitting materials in opposition to the NFL’s effort to force the case to arbitration, there’s a question about the case that hasn’t been fully explored. Should the presiding judge recuse herself? Federal law mandates that a [more]

They are a team that seems to have no idea what they are and what direction they need to go in.

The NFL wants to globalize football. The latest goal in that regard centers on making flag football a truly global sport. More specifically, the league wants flag football to be included in the Olympics. Toward that end, the league is now actively promoting flag football to its domestic audience. On Thursday, the USA beat Italy [more]

Quarterback Kenny Pickett‘s hand size was a significant topic of conversation in the lead up to this year’s NFL Draft. While Pickett’s hands measured 8 5/8 inches at his Pro Day, the Steelers didn’t have concerns about them and selected him with the 20th overall pick. Steelers defensive lineman Cam Heyward said on his Not Just [more]

We spoke to the Stars forward about his golf game and being reunited with DeBoer in Dallas.

The Women's EURO 2022 tournament has delivered plenty of drama already, as 16 teams will battle it out across England to be crowned champions of Europe.