Новости за 16.10.2016

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Odell Beckham Jr. reined in some of the emotions, the exaggerated behavior, the penalties and on-field feuds. Then he did what he does best — make big plays. A banged-up Beckham turned a short fourth-and-1 pass into a winning 66-yard catch and run with 1:24 to play Sunday as the New

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — Five new officers will be hired to patrol the Golden Gate Bridge specifically to search for people looking to jump to their death. The bridge board last week approved adding the new bridge officers to the patrol, bringing the total to 22. They are expected to be working on the span

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The attorney of suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore says three of his client’s law clerks have been fired. Attorney Mat Staver tells Al.com (http://bit.ly/2eldHX9) in a statement Sunday that acting Chief Justice Lyn Stuart fired Moore’s head law clerk and two other law clerks. Stuart sent a letter asking Moore to

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady had a smooth regular-season home debut. Playing his first game in Foxborough since the end of his “Deflategate” suspension, Brady had three touchdown passes and went over 5,000 completions for his career , and the Patriots beat the Cincinnati Bengals 35-17 on Sunday. Brady finished 29 for 35 for 376

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Guard Richie Incognito knew LeSean McCoy’s right knee was fine when the Bills running back was already gabbing in Buffalo’s locker room during halftime. “As long as Shady’s talking, he’s fine,” Incognito said. If knocking knees with 49ers linebacker Nick Bellore late in the first half couldn’t slow down the player

MADRID — Former Italy manager Cesare Prandelli got off to a winning start in his coaching debut in Spain. Prandelli led Valencia to a 2-1 victory at Sporting Gijon on Sunday, which lifted the club out of the relegation zone. Playing smart football with quick transitions and efficient ball possession, Valencia topped Sporting with two

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame is in danger of going from bad to historically bad. Each week the Fighting Irish are finding different ways to lose. The defense started the season unable to hold most opponents to fewer than 30 points. Special teams have made big plays but have given up bigger plays. Now

DETROIT — The Detroit Lions are starting to turn around their season, finding ways to make enough plays on both sides of the ball in the final minutes to win. Matt Prater made a tiebreaking, 34-yard field goal with 1:29 left and Rafael Bush followed with a victory-sealing interception two plays later, giving Detroit a

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins left Ben Roethlisberger limping, and the rest of the Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t look much better. Roethlisberger missed one series because of a left knee injury and was held to 189 yards passing, and Miami won 30-15 Sunday. Jay Ajayi rushed for 204 yards and two scores on 25

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Andre Johnson grabbed the ball going out of bounds on Cleveland’s second onside kick within two minutes, finally allowing the Tennessee Titans to relax. It’s the kind of winning play the Titans simply haven’t made enough in recent years on their own field. Marcus Mariota threw for 284 yards and three touchdowns,

LANDOVER, Md. — Kirk Cousins threw for 263 yards and two touchdowns and the Washington Redskins ran roughshod over one of the NFL’s top defenses in a 27-20 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. The three-headed running attack of Matt Jones, Robert Kelley and Chris Thompson combined for 231 yards and a touchdown as

CHICAGO — Blake Bortles threw for 271 yards and hit a slipping Arrelious Benn for a 51-yard touchdown in the closing minutes, lifting the Jacksonville Jaguars to a 17-16 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. The Jaguars (2-3) wiped out a 13-0 deficit in the fourth quarter in a matchup of last-place teams. And

BOSTON — Vice President Joe Biden is speaking in Boston about the White House’s ambitious push to find a cure for cancer. Biden will speak Wednesday afternoon about the so-called “Cancer Moonshot” initiative at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate. President Obama announced the initiative in his final State of the Union

TORONTO — Cleveland right-hander Trevor Bauer has pronounced himself ready to pitch Game 3 of the AL Championship Series, saying the stitches he needed after cutting his finger repairing a drone shouldn’t be an issue Monday night against Toronto. Bauer brought a drone with him to a lighthearted news conference Sunday, and he briefly demonstrated

Star receiver Dez Bryant will miss his third straight game for the Dallas Cowboys. Bryant, who has a knee injury, was limited in practice this week. But the Cowboys declared him inactive for their game Sunday at Green Bay. The Packers are getting starting cornerback Damarious Randall back from a groin injury, but are losing

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have named Boston Red Sox general manager Mike Hazen an executive vice president and general manager. Hazen replaces Dave Stewart, who fired along with manager Chip Hale a day after the regular season ended. “We feel very strongly that we have found the ideal candidate to lead our baseball operations,”

Purdue fired coach Darrell Hazell on Sunday midway through his fourth season, ending his tenure with the worst winning percentage of any Boilermakers coach in 95 years. Hazell was 9-33 overall (.220) since taking over in 2013, and his dismissal had seemed almost inevitable entering this season. A 3-2 start with victories against FCS opponents

AMMAN, Jordan — A resident says an explosion went off at a militia checkpoint near a camp for displaced Syrians on the border with Jordan. There were unconfirmed reports of casualties in the Sunday evening blast at the Rukban camp. Hala Akhbar, a website linked to the Jordanian military, also reported the explosion. Jordan has

SANDPOINT, Idaho — Scott Brusaw has a vision for the nation’s roads. He believes the solar-powered glass pavers his company makes could transform thousands of miles of pavement into a new energy source. His business, Solar Roadways, recently unveiled its first public installation, in a downtown plaza in this northern Idaho resort town. It’s 150

LONDON — As the goals have dried up for Jamie Vardy at Leicester, another former non-league striker has embarked on a hot scoring streak for a Premier League club. Charlie Austin made it seven goals in six games in all competitions for Southampton with a double in Sunday’s 3-1 victory over Burnley that took the

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Alabama is reaching peak form just in time for its toughest test of the season. The top-ranked Crimson Tide dominated Tennessee 49-10 on Saturday to beat a ranked foe on the road for the second straight week. Alabama next returns home to face No. 6 Texas A&M (6-0, 4-0 SEC) in a

IRBIL, Iraq — Iraqi forces appear poised to launch their most complex anti-IS operation to date: retaking the country’s second-largest city of Mosul. While the country’s military has won a string of territorial victories that have pushed the Islamic State group out of more than half the territory the group once held, some Iraqi officials

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Amid loud chants of “USA! USA! USA!,” San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt for the national anthem Sunday in his continuing protest against racial oppression and police brutality. Outside the stadium, vendors sold shirts with Kaepernick’s image in the sites of a rifle scope, and fans tackled a dummy dressed

PARIS — From ordinary fans to the president of Ireland, the world of rugby was in mourning Sunday for Munster head coach Anthony Foley, who died overnight at the Irish team’s hotel in Paris ahead of a scheduled European match. Gathering outside the stadium in the northwest Paris suburb of Colombes, where Munster had been

PHILADELPHIA — Workers for the Philadelphia-area transit system have overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike next month if agreement isn’t reached on a new contract, officials said Sunday. The Transport Workers Union Local 234 said members unanimously gave strike authorization at a meeting Sunday morning at a Philadelphia union hall. The current contract covering more