Новости за 20.01.2016

DENVER - While Oklahoma City struggled from beyond the arc Tuesday night, it did enough on the boards to outlast the Denver Nuggets.

EDMONTON - Brett Pollock had a goal and an assist and Payton Lee made 32 saves as the Edmonton Oil Kings beat the Moose Jaw Warriors 3-1 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League action.

BEIJING - Chinese state television has aired a confession made in detention by a Swedish co-founder of a human rights group, who said he had trained and funded unlicensed lawyers in China to take on cases against the government "in clear violation of the law."

AUBURN, Alabama - Cinmeon Bowers muscled his way to rebounds and baskets, with a splash of outside shooting to get him going. Kareem Canty fired up shots from long range on a gimpy right ankle.

FALL RIVER, Massachusetts - Jasiel Correia is 24 years old, the maker of a smartphone app and a former Nordstrom shoe salesman - and this hard-luck former manufacturing hub's third mayor in 13 months.

NORDEN, California - The search for a ski instructor who went missing at a Northern California ski resort has ended without his being found.

SAN JOSE, California - The San Jose Sharks have come a long way from their days at the rundown Cow Palace when their signature teal jerseys seemed to be a bigger attraction than the product on the ice.

NEW YORK - Hollywood actress, director and author Drew Barrymore may soon add a new title to her resume: international retailer.

CHICAGO - Carrington Love scored 20 points and matched a career-high with five steals and Green Bay routed Chicago State 99-66 on Tuesday night.

CINCINNATI - Xavier couldn't do much against a team that seemed more determined. Maybe those three losses last season provided the edge.

MANHATTAN BEACH, California - Although Benny Feilhaber is coming off the best season of his lengthy soccer career, he figures he'll never get another chance to play for the US men's national team under coach Jurgen Klinsmann.

LOGAN, Utah - Derrick Jones Jr. scored 21 points and UNLV picked up its third straight win, and first win on the road in Mountain West play, with an 80-68 victory at Utah State on Tuesday night.

EVANSVILLE, Indiana - Egidijus Mockevicius scored 23 points, on 10-of-13 shooting, with 20 rebounds, and D.J. Balentine had 22 points and seven assists to help Evansville beat Loyola of Chicago 74-66 Tuesday night.

DALLAS - Nic Moore had 23 points and had some part in five consecutive SMU baskets down the stretch as the eighth-ranked Mustangs remained Division I's only undefeated team with a 77-73 victory over feisty Houston on Tuesday night.

ABILENE, Texas - Jaylen Franklin scored 29 points and had six steals to lead Abilene Christian to a 75-67 victory over McNeese State on Tuesday night.

SEOUL, South Korea - U.S. and South Korean officials vowed Wednesday to make North Korea pay a high price for its defiant nuclear test earlier this month that caused worries about advancement in the North's bomb program.

COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Jalen Jones scored 20 points and freshman Tyler Davis tied a season-high with 18 to lead the No. 10 Texas A&M to a 71-57 victory over LSU on Tuesday night, extending their winning streak to nine games.

NEW YORK - The New York Rangers needed more than a season-high 49 shots to beat Ryan Miller and Vancouver. They needed just as much patience.

STILLWATER, Oklahoma - Kansas coach Bill Self soon will learn whether his team has the toughness he wants to see.

ATLANTA - Jeremy Hollowell made two free throws to force overtime, and scored six of his 11 points in the extra period to lead Georgia State to a 69-66 victory over Georgia Southern on Tuesday night.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia - In another close game for No. 13 Virginia, Malcolm Brogdon grabbed a long rebound, turned and saw Anthony Gill streaking down the court ahead of the pack, fed him and saw the senior forward deliver a crowd-pleasing dunk that gave the Cavaliers breathing room.

NEWARK, New Jersey - Cory Schneider and the New Jersey Devils are aware that analysts didn't think much of their chances to qualify for the postseason.

DEKALB, Illinois - Travon Baker scored 19 points including a pair of field goals and two free throws down the stretch and Northern Illinois held off Central Michigan 75-70 Tuesday night.

CINCINNATI - Tre Campbell scored a career-high 21 points - 17 in the first half - and Georgetown's front line held its own as the Hoyas built a double-digit lead in the second half and held on for an 81-72 victory over No. 5 Xavier on Tuesday night.

NEW ORLEANS - Anthony Davis scored 35 points and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame an early 17-point hole to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-99 on Tuesday night.