Новости за 14.12.2015

ST. LOUIS - After totaling 76 saves while playing on consecutive nights, Semyon Varlamov is ready for a little rest.

Christine Sinclair moved into a tie with American Mia Hamm for second on the women's career scoring list with a goal in Canada's 4-0 victory Sunday over Trinidad and Tobago in the International Tournament of Natal in Brazil.

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - Chris Cokley tied a career-high with 25 points, including a key 3-point play with 44 seconds left, to lead UAB past Seattle for a 79-73 win on Sunday.

LOS ALAMITOS, California - Codacious won the $59,946 feature for fillies and mares by 3 1-4 lengths Sunday at Los Alamitos in her return to dirt after four straight starts on turf.

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin - A .500 record slipped away from the Dallas Cowboys on a rainy night at Lambeau Field.

Crystal Dunn and Christen Press both scored and the Women's World Cup-winning U.S. national team beat China 2-0 in an exhibition Sunday at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

DENVER - One sack, two sacks, three sacks ...

HOUSTON - New England Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount left Sunday night's game against the Texans in the second quarter with a hip injury, and his return was questionable.

PULLMAN, Washington - The Washington State basketball team aced its last test on the court before final exams week kicks off Monday, downing UTEP 84-68 Sunday afternoon at Friel Court.

MIAMI - Down by 16 at one point, trailing for the entire second half and staring squarely at what would have been a four-game losing streak, the Miami Heat were in serious trouble.

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Kentucky - Jalen Billups scored 23 points on 11-for-16 shooting and Cole Murray sank six 3-pointers to lead Northern Kentucky to an 81-60 win over Norfolk State on Sunday night.

GREELEY, Colorado - Jordan Wilson scored 11 of his 20 points in the final seven minutes and Northern Colorado beat Colorado State 73-64 Sunday night to snap a five-game losing streak in the series.

FIFPro, the global soccer players' union, is developing a women's World XI team that would be determined by a vote of national team players.

EVANSTON, Illinois - Tre Demps tied his career-high with 23 points and Northwestern shrugged off a sluggish start for a 77-35 rout of Chicago State on Sunday night.

AMES, Iowa - Jameel McKay scored 18 points with eight rebounds, and No. 4 Iowa State held off Arkansas-Pine Bluff 78-64 Sunday for its ninth straight win.

PULLMAN, Washington - Josh Hawkinson led Washington State with 17 points and 14 rebounds in an 84-69 triumph over UTEP on Sunday.

HOUSTON - Rob Gray, Jr. scored 11 of his career-high 31 points in overtime to lead Houston to a 105-98 victory over LSU on Sunday night.

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia - Jevon Carter scored 21 points and No. 14 West Virginia reached triple digits for the third time in nine games this season, rebounding from its first loss with a 100-58 victory Sunday over Louisiana-Monroe.

GREENVILLE, South Carolina - Shannon Hale intercepted an inbounds pass for an uncontested jam with 25.6 seconds left to lift Alabama to a 51-50 victory over Clemson on Sunday.

HAWTHORNE, California - Two mosques in the city of Hawthorne were vandalized Sunday with paint and a fake grenade was left in the driveway of one of the properties, police said, adding that the FBI is helping with the investigation.

TOKYO - A Japanese central bank survey shows sentiment among big manufacturers is steady, though companies in all sectors expect conditions to deteriorate in the coming months.

NEW YORK - Marek Zidlicky scored twice and Thomas Greiss made 27 saves for his first shutout of the season to lead the Islanders to a 4-0 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday, extending New York's streak without a regulation loss to 10 games.

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin - What a rush on Sunday for the Green Bay Packers.

LOS ANGELES - A black man who was fatally shot by Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies kept holding a gun as he lay dying on the ground, authorities said Sunday in response to questions about why they continued to fire on the man after he fell to the pavement.

FRESNO, California - Five people were killed and another critically injured in a fire that broke out Sunday at an abandoned home in Fresno, authorities said.