Новости за 21.08.2016

After several close games in the tournament, including one with Serbia, the Americans trounced the Serbs, 96-66, for the gold medal on Sunday.

DETROIT — For most of the Boston Red Sox, Sunday was a day to forget. It wasn’t a great success — they lost 10-5 to the Detroit Tigers — but rookie Andrew Benintendi is going to remember it for a long time. Benintendi struck out in his last at-bat Friday night, then went 0 for

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska’s volleyball program has continued to generate profits for the university since moving to a bigger venue on campus three years ago. It is rare for a college volleyball program to be profitable, but the Lincoln Journal Star reports (http://bit.ly/2b9OaQG ) Nebraska leads the nation in attendance with an average of 8,206

The state is entering recovery mode after the flooding killed 13 people and damaged at least 60,000 homes across 20 parishes. It's expected to take months and the governor says the state needs help.

Durant scored 30 points, 24 of them in the first half.

Kipchoge, 31, timed 2hr 8min 44sec on a rainy but picturesque course that snaked below Rio`s mountain-top Christ the Redeemer statue.

CINCINNATI — Julio Urias did most things a team can expect from a pitcher — bunt, field, control the running game and pitch very well. The 20-year-old left-hander won his third straight decision, Chase Utley homered on the fourth pitch of the game and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 Sunday to

It's being billed as the ultimate treechange and seachange – combined – for house-hunters who despair of ever being able to afford to buy a home of their own in Sydney.

Almost every other day, as if on a schedule, an out-of-towner walks into USC’s training camp with variations on the same questions. USC Coach Clay Helton has practiced the answers by rote.

Aoki was scheduled to play at the Sentrum Scene in Oslo when the venue's roof collapsed.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

CLEVELAND — Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona was relieved following Sunday’s 3-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Jose Ramirez hit a two-run homer off Brett Cecil in the eighth inning and the Indians rallied to win the series between AL division leaders. “We won two out of three, and I think we had the

Sloganeering against India and the Army under the ruse of freedom of expression is not acceptable at any cost, said Kannada writer Chandrashekhar Kambar on Sunday.

Indicators from major economies are likely to affect the moods of central bankers set to return from vacation and possibly adjust monetary policy in the U.S., eurozone and Japan in the weeks ahead.

BARCELONA, Spain — Gareth Bale scored twice to help Real Madrid start the Spanish league with a 3-0 victory at Real Sociedad, while Atletico Madrid was held 1-1 after conceding a last-gasp goal to Alaves on Sunday. Both title hopefuls from the capital outplayed their opponents. The difference was that Madrid proved more ruthless, and

It's a scientific rarity.

Russia is ready to host direct talks between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestine's leader Mahmoud Abbas, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Sisi said in an interview that is expected to be published on Monday.

Louis Tomlinson and girlfriend Danielle Campbell listen to a gate agent just after their arrival at JFK airport in New York City on Sunday (August 21). The 24-year-old former One Direction singer and 21-year-old actress picked up some snacks and a chocolate milk drink before leaving the airport. Speaking with ET recently, Danielle opened up [...]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The AL West-leading Texas Rangers stumbled again on the road against Tampa Bay. Logan Forsythe homered after missing four games due to back spasms, and the Rays took two of three from the Rangers with an 8-4 victory on Sunday. Forsythe hit an opposite-field, three-run shot off Martin Perez (8-9) during