Новости за 21.07.2017

SANDY, Utah — Real Salt Lake has hired Todd Hoffard as director of goalkeeping. The team announced Friday that Hoffard would replace Daryl Shore, who was fired last month. Hoffard spent the last two seasons coaching the Lebanon Valley College women’s soccer team. He previously was the goalkeeping coach for the New York Red Bulls

SOUTHPORT, England — Steve Stricker kept a personal streak alive by making the cut in the British Open, the 25th major championship since 2009 that he has played on the weekend. Former champions Phil Mickelson and Padraig Harrington weren’t as fortunate, heading home after failing to get inside the cut line of 5-over par. Harrington

SOUTHPORT, England — Henrik Stenson was receiving physical therapy at Royal Birkdale on Thursday evening when he was told his rented house was burgled during the first round of his British Open title defense. Thieves targeted Stenson’s possessions rather than those of his wife’s, making off with watches, credit cards and his suitcase containing most

MONACO — In the last Diamond League race of his glittering career, Usain Bolt held on to win the 100 meters at the Herculis track meet on Friday. The eight-time Olympic champion was under pressure from Isiah Young of the United States in the last 30 meters but used his famed finish to win in

LOVELOCK, Nev. — When O.J. Simpson gets out of prison in October for his first taste of freedom in nine years, he will have the mementos he was convicted of stealing in a Las Vegas heist, his guaranteed NFL pension and, with any luck, certain life skills he says he acquired behind bars. Beyond that,

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Latest on a former Florida escort convicted of trying to hire a hit man to murder her newlywed husband (all times local): 5:30 p.m. A Florida judge has sentenced a former escort to 16 years in prison for trying to hire a hit man to kill her newlywed husband.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher, who faces misdemeanor charges of assaulting an Uber driver, has been sued in connection with the incident. Girma Berkessa says in the complaint that an “extremely intoxicated” Oher pushed him to the ground, kicked him and called him a homophobic slur several times April 14. The complaint

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets on Friday signed safety Jamal Adams of LSU, the sixth overall pick in the draft. Adams gets a four-year deal worth about $22 million. As with all first-round contracts under the current labor agreement, the Jets have a fifth-year option. All nine of the Jets’ selections in

SAN DIEGO — There will never be an antidote or immunity to the zombie apocalypse in “The Walking Dead.” “It’s kind of a mythology-breaking proposition,” creator Robert Kirkman said Friday during the show’s presentation at Comic-Con. Kirkman and showrunner Scott Gimple were joined by a dozen cast members for the panel inside the San Diego

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Qatar’s ruling emir said on Friday that his embattled Gulf nation remains open to dialogue with four Arab countries that have isolated it, but that any resolution to the crisis must respect his country’s sovereignty. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani made the comments in his first televised speech since

SOUTHPORT, England — Rory McIlroy didn’t need another scolding from his caddie or a reminder of what he had to do. By the time he arrived for his second round on a blustery day at Royal Birkdale he had a good idea what this British Open is all about, and somewhat of an idea what

PHILADELPHIA — An al-Qaida suspect linked to a plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist has been brought to Philadelphia from Spain to face terrorism charges in federal court, despite President Donald Trump’s promises to send terror suspects to the military prison at Guantanamo Bay. Ali Charaf Damache, 52, of Algeria, appeared in court Friday and

LARAMIE, Wyo. — Wyoming will make a road trip this season to South Carolina, which made it to the Final Four last season. The non-conference schedule released Friday has the Cowboys meeting the Gamecocks on Dec. 6 in Columbia, South Carolina. The last time Wyoming played a team that participated in the Final Four the

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio state attorneys argued on Friday against delaying three upcoming executions on grounds that the condemned killers have little chance of legal victory and repeated postponements are draining state resources. The state’s first execution in more than three years is scheduled for Wednesday. Death row inmate Ronald Phillips is scheduled to die

ATLANTA — U.S. building owners should review what materials their structures are built with following a deadly fire in London that showed how flames can quickly cover a high-rise, devouring it from the outside, fire experts said Friday. An Associated Press review found that the manufacturer of the panels used in the London tower said

More people want to ask Andy Roddick about a Grand Slam final he lost than the one he won. Yes, that 16-14 defeat in the fifth set against Roger Federer at Wimbledon in 2009 seems to spark more conversations than Roddick’s straight-set victory at the 2003 U.S. Open, the last time any American man won

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Marcus Foligno has left the leap behind in Buffalo. That doesn’t mean his offensive production can’t or won’t continue to rise in Minnesota. Coming off a career-high 13 goals for the Sabres last season, the 25-year-old was acquired by the Wild to bring some needed grit and strength to the left

MEXICO CITY — The Latest on drug cartel-fueled violence in Mexico (all times local): 5:25 p.m. The top prosecutor in the western Mexican state of Jalisco says authorities have discovered two drug cartel training camps where they believe about 40 people had been trapped and trained after being tricked by online job advertisements. Jalisco state’s

BALTIMORE — Two Baltimore police detectives who were armed with their service weapons while robbing people who were physically restrained have pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy. Evodio Hendrix and Maurice Ward pleaded guilty in federal court Friday. Hendrix, of Randallstown, Maryland, admitted to participating in three robberies from March to August 2016. Ward, of Middle

CLEVELAND — Indians pitcher Boone Logan has been placed on the 10-day disabled list with a left back strain. Logan fell to the ground and grabbed his left shoulder after throwing a pitch Thursday against San Francisco. He was examined by a team trainer and walked to the dugout with a latissimus dorsi strain. Logan

MINNEAPOLIS — The mother of slain motorist Philando Castile has filed a petition to receive nearly all of a $3 million settlement in his death. Valerie Castile’s petition proposes she get $2 million, with the remaining $995,000 going to attorneys. A Hennepin Couny judge will review the petition Aug. 2. The Star Tribune reports (http://strib.mn/2vsadtY

LOS ANGELES — A small helicopter crash-landed on a San Fernando Valley street on Friday, injuring four people on board, authorities said. The helicopter made a hard landing around noon in the Sherman Oaks area near U.S. 101, according to Fire Department reports. The aircraft did not catch fire, and nobody on the ground was

CHICAGO — Blackhawks forward Tommy Wingels broke his left foot during offseason training, but is expected to be ready for training camp. The 29-year-old Wingels, a suburban Chicago native, agreed to a one-year deal with the Blackhawks on July 1. He had seven goals and five assists for the San Jose Sharks and Ottawa Senators

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s military says the air force mistakenly launched an airstrike on a refugee camp in January because the camp was not appropriately marked as a humanitarian base in the military’s operational maps. Defense forces said Friday in a statement that when it noticed mass movement through aerial satellite observation on Jan. 17,

MILWAUKEE — The U.S. Department of Justice says it has settled discrimination claims from two HIV patients who said physicians at a Milwaukee-based medical provider refused to treat them because of their illness. The settlement announced Friday calls for Aurora Health Care Inc. to pay $30,000 to one patient, $15,000 to the other and a