Новости за 23.08.2022

The Denver Broncos released linebacker Joe Schobert after just one week and put offensive lineman Tom Compton on the reserve/physically unable to perform list. The Broncos also waived running back Stevie Scott III and wide receiver Trey Quinn to get its roster down to the required 80 Tuesday, the deadline for the next round of roster cuts. The Broncos brought in Schobert to fill a void created when linebacker Jonas Grif

Los Angeles Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson underwent ankle surgery on Tuesday and is slated to miss two-to-four weeks, according to the team. Jackson underwent the procedure in New York. Reports indicate the surgery was minor in nature. The timeline means it is possible that Jackson will miss the club's opener against the host Kansas City Chiefs on Sept. 11. Jackson is entering his first season with the Chargers afte

The Chicago White Sox placed right-hander Michael Kopech on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday due to a left knee strain. Kopech sustained the injury during Monday's start against the Kansas City Royals. He faced four batters and threw 19 pitches before exiting. He didn't retire anyone and was charged with four runs. "The hard-headedness in me wants to stay out there as long as possible," Kopech said after the 6-4 loss.

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The Boston Red Sox placed first baseman Eric Hosmer on the 10-day injured list and right-hander Nathan Eovaldi on the 15-day IL on Tuesday. Hosmer is plagued by lower back inflammation. The transaction is retroactive to Aug. 21. Eovaldi is bothered by right shoulder inflammation. His move was backdated to Aug. 19. Outfielder Franchy Cordero and right-hander Josh Winckowski were recalled from Triple-A Worcester. Winckow

The Houston Texans paid tribute Tuesday to former team president Jamey Rootes, who died at 56 after a battle with "mental health issues." Rootes wife, Melissa Wildgen Rootes, announced his death Monday night in a Facebook post, writing he died "after a battle with mental health issues." She also included the phone number to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. "Our family is requesting privacy and will not be respo

The Pittsburgh Pirates activated third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. Hayes, 25, has not played since Aug. 11 due to a mid-back muscle strain. He is batting .251 with six home runs, 44 runs, 35 RBIs and 13 stolen bases in 103 games in his second full season in the majors. The Pirates optioned infielder Kevin Padlo to Triple-A Indianapolis and announced that catcher Jose Godoy cleared wa

Indiana transfer Michael Penix Jr. has won the quarterback competition at Washington. Huskies coach Kalen DeBoer announced Tuesday that Penix will be under center for the Sept. 3 season opener in Seattle against Kent State. The 6-foot-3, 213-pound Penix had been battling sophomore Dylan Morris and redshirt freshman Sam Huard for the QB1 role. Penix appeared in 20 games over four seasons with the Hoosiers from 2018-21.

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The woman who Nick Kyrgios wanted removed from the Wimbledon final for "being drunk out of her mind" says she is planning to sue the Aussie for defamation. Kyrgios beseeched the chair umpire to have Polish medical attorney Ania Palus removed for distracting him in the third set of his loss to Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon finals in July. "Why is she still here?" Kyrgios said to the umpire. "She's drunk out of her mind

Detroit Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop went on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a right ankle sprain. He got hurt in Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Angels. Trying to score from second base in the second inning, he injured his ankle while attempting to avoid the tag by catcher Max Stassi. Schoop's IL designation is retroactive to Sunday. Detroit recalled infielder Zack Short from Triple-A Toledo to ta

Rookie inside linebacker Quay Walker is the lone starter scheduled to appear for the Green Bay Packers in their preseason finale this week. Aaron Rodgers will again slide through the preseason with only sideline observer duties in what head coach Matt LaFleur said was a "risk vs reward" decision in settling on a playing time plan against the Kansas City Chiefs. "Knowing it's a long season, 17 games," LaFleur said Tuesda

Dubai [UAE] August 23 (ANI): Bangladesh is facing some selection woes ahead of Asia Cup with two of its players Hasan Mahmud and wicketkeeper Nurul Hasan Sohan having suffered injuries. Hasan, who damaged his ankle during training last week, will be out of action for up to a month, and Nurul, who just had surgery on a finger injury, requires time to rest the wounded area. Bangladesh were dealt a blow last month when Liton

New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Former New Zealand cricketer Scott Styris on Tuesday said it is going to take a special delivery to dismiss Pakistan skipper Babar Azam in the Asia Cup 2022, given his stunning batting performance. Styris stated that the plan of getting Babar off crease may not deliver success as the batter is aware of that trick. He showered praise on the star Pakistani batter, calling him the number o

Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): Rapper Fetty Wap confessed his involvement in a major drug trafficking ring that transported cocaine from the West Coast to Long Island in his plea deal on Monday, which includes a mandatory five-year prison term. According to Fox News, U.S. Magistrate Judge Steven Locke heard the plea in Central Islip; two weeks prior, he had been jailed when his bond was revoked. He was transported back

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Blake Bell is recovering from surgery for his hip flexor injury. "I don't think it's gonna be real quick," coach Andy Reid said Tuesday when asked for a timeline for Bell's return. Bell, 31, could be placed on the reserve/physically unable to perform list, which would keep him sidelined for the first four games of the season. "We'll see on that," Reid said. Bell sustained the injury on the

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The Carolina Hurricanes signed veteran forward Paul Stastny to a one-year, $1.5 million contract on Tuesday. Stastny, 36, tallied 45 points (21 goals, 24 assists) in 71 games with the Winnipeg Jets in 2021-22. "Paul is an extremely reliable veteran who has been effective at both ends of the ice for his entire career," Hurricanes general manager Don Waddell said. "He adds even more experience and leadership to our forwar

Plenty of football pundits have had their say on Manchester United's terrible start to the new season. Most have been unanimous in saying that the 4-0 defeat to Brentford a team built on a fraction of United's budget was one of the lowest points in the club's modern history. Individual players have been criticized, too, but there has been a lot of support shown for the new manager, Erik Ten Hag. While Ten Hag has not

The New England Revolution signed Spanish midfielder Ignacio "Nacho" Gil to a one-year contract through the end of 2022. He is the younger brother of reigning MLS Most Valuable Player Carles Gil, making them the third sibling pairing in franchise history along with Alexi and Greg Lalas (1997) and Dauda and Ibrahim Kante (2003). Nacho Gil, 26, will occupy an international roster slot. "Nacho Gil is a talented midfielder

Defensive end Chase Young will miss at least the first four games of the NFL season after the Washington Commanders placed him on the reserve/physically unable to perform list Tuesday. Young, 23, tore his right ACL and MCL on Nov. 14 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and had reconstructive surgery, and his recovery is continuing. Coach Ron Rivera previously said Young wouldn't be ready for Week 1, when the Commanders open

Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 23 (ANI): Odisha FC recorded a solid win over Kerala Blasters FC in the Durand Cup 2022 on Tuesday to strengthen their bid for a place in the quarter-finals. Odisha FC picked up from what they had left against NorthEast United FC as their dominant display against Kerala Blasters FC ensured a 2-0 victory at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday. Two fine strikes from Isa

Harare [Zimbabwe], August 23 (ANI): Following India's ODI series win against Zimbabwe on Monday, Shubman Gill posted a photo on his official social media handle and said he is going to cherish his maiden ODI ton. KL Rahul-led India defeated Zimbabwe to register a 13-run victory at the Harare Sports Club here and clinched the three-match ODI series 3-0 on Monday. Taking to the Koo app Gill wrote," Special feeling. Going to

New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Popular for his powerful strokes and massive sixes, Mandeep Singh made his debut for India back in 2016. The right-hand batter has played for various franchises in the Indian Premier League and has been an eminent player in the Under-19 Indian Cricket Team. When discussing his career, Mandeep recalled his debut in the Indian team in 2016. "I was playing in the IPL when I found out about

The Minnesota Timberwolves signed forward CJ Elleby and center Luka Garza. Terms of the free agent deals announced Tuesday were not released. The 6-foot-6 Elleby was a second-round pick by Portland in 2020. He averaged 5.8 points and 3.9 rebounds in 58 games (28 starts) with the Trail Blazers in 2021-22. The 6-foot-11 Garza was a second-round pick by Detroit in 2021. He averaged 5.8 points and 3.1 rebounds in 32 games