Новости за 29.10.2017

MEXICO CITY — Lewis Hamilton won his fourth career Formula One season championship on Sunday with a ninth-place finish at the Mexican Grand Prix in a race won by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Hamilton had to overcome first-lap chaos when his Mercedes was bumped by title rival Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari. Hamilton got a tire

PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Two photographs of a New Hampshire college student that have gone viral on social media are bringing her dreams of becoming a model closer to reality. Anok Yai (uh-NUCK yie) grew up in Manchester, New Hampshire, and is a sophomore at Plymouth State University. The Boston Globe reports that a photographer took

INDIANAPOLIS — State officials say 111 Indiana law-enforcement agencies will receive more than $375,000 in federal funds to help purchase ballistic or stab-resistant body armor. The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute announced the funding last week from the Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Assistance. Funding priority was given to cities, towns and counties with less than

HOUSTON — The Houston Astros are staying with the same batting order for the third straight World Series game. Center fielder George Springer tops the Astros’ order Sunday night, followed by third baseman Alex Bregman, second baseman Jose Altuve, shortstop Carlos Correa, first baseman Yuli Gurriel, right fielder Josh Reddick, designated hitter Evan Gattis, left

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The father of Houston Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni has died. Lewis D’Antoni was 103. Rockets radio play-by-play announcer Craig Ackerman announced Lewis D’Antoni’s death Saturday on Twitter . D’Antoni’s daughter, Kathy D’Antoni, confirmed the death to The Register-Herald of Beckley. Mike D’Antoni’s older brother, Dan D’Antoni, is the men’s basketball coach at

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees completed 23 of 28 passes for 299 yards against a Bears defense that ranked sixth against the pass, and the New Orleans Saints beat Chicago 20-12 Sunday for their fifth straight win. Running backs Mark Ingram and Alvin Kamara each ran for touchdowns for New Orleans (5-2). Ingram finished with

CINCINNATI — Lineman Carlos Dunlap batted Jacoby Brissett’s pass into the air, grabbed the ball and ran 16 yards to the end zone for a game-turning touchdown Sunday, rallying the Cincinnati Bengals to a 24-23 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. The defensive end excels at swatting away passes — he led NFL linemen last season

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady passed for 333 yards and a touchdown, Stephen Gostkowski added four field goals and the New England Patriots held on to beat the Los Angeles Chargers 21-13 on Sunday. It was the fourth straight victory for the Patriots (6-2). The loss snapped a three-game win streak for the Chargers. Los

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Rookie linebacker Matt Milano scored on a 40-yard fumble return on a rain-slick field, and the Buffalo Bills forced four turnovers in beating the Oakland Raiders 34-14 on Sunday. Tyrod Taylor threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Andre Holmes and also scored on a 1-yard run for Buffalo. LeSean McCoy had

TAMPA, Fla. — Cam Newton threw for 154 yards and one touchdown and Carolina’s defense didn’t allow a TD for the second straight week, helping the Panthers snap a two-game losing streak with a 17-3 victory over the struggling Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Newton rebounded from a subpar performance in a 14-point road loss

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Matt Ryan threw two touchdown passes and the Atlanta Falcons slipped and slid to a 25-20 victory over the New York Jets on a soggy Sunday. Fumbled snaps, dropped passes and a big-time drenching at MetLife Stadium had both squads trying to find their footing, but the Falcons (4-3) steadied themselves

PHILADELPHIA — Carson Wentz tossed two touchdown passes, Jalen Mills had a pick-6 and the NFL-leading Philadelphia Eagles beat the winless San Francisco 49ers 33-10 on a sloppy, rainy Sunday. The Eagles (7-1) overcame a slow start on their way to a sixth straight win. The 49ers are 0-8 for the first time in franchise

PHOENIX — A tribal court has cleared the way for gay couples to marry on an American Indian reservation in the Phoenix area after a two-year legal battle that could have repercussions for Native Americans elsewhere. The Arizona Republic reports the court ruled that same-sex couples have a fundamental right to marry under the constitution

BLANTYRE, Malawi — Police say a soccer fan died after he was hit by a rock thrown by rival supporters at a game in Malawi. Police spokesman George Mulewa identified the fan as 25-year-old Boaz Mwesumo. Mulewa says an autopsy found that Mwesumo died of head injuries sustained in the violence Wednesday at a cup

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The latest on Puerto Rico’s contract with Whitefish Energy Holdings (all times local): 7:15 p.m. Whitefish Energy Holdings says it is “very disappointed” that authorities in Puerto Rico have canceled its $300 million contract to help rebuild the U.S. island’s electricity system. The contract had been questioned because the company

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The latest on Puerto Rico’s contract with Whitefish Energy Holdings (all times local): 7:15 p.m. Whitefish Energy Holdings says it is “very disappointed” that authorities in Puerto Rico have cancelled its $300 million contract to help rebuild the U.S. island’s electricity system. The contract had been questioned because the company

COLUMBUS, Ohio — With his team trailing by five points late in the fourth quarter, Ohio State defensive end Sam Hubbard tore into the Penn State backfield and tackled Trace McSorley and Saquon Barkley at the same time in one big group hug. The dazzling play for a 7-yard loss was symbolic of how the

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Before he can focus on Bedlam, Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy wants to eliminate some sloppy play that slowed the Cowboys in a double-digit win in rainy West Virginia. West Virginia recovered a blocked punt in the end zone for a touchdown. Less than a minute later, Oklahoma State’s Mason Rudolph threw

Austria forward Michael Gregoritsch scored twice for Augsburg in a 3-0 win at struggling Werder Bermen in the Bundesliga on Sunday. Gregoritsch scored in each half, either side of a penalty from Iceland striker Alfred Finnbogason in first-half stoppage time. Gregoritsch has been in good form this season and improved his tally to five in

CLEMSON, S.C. — One big weekend trumped two weeks of worry for No. 6 Clemson and got the Tigers back in the national championship pictures. Clemson (7-1, 5-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) got about everything it needed Saturday with a dominating bounce-back win over Georgia Tech, a confident, healthy return from injured quarterback Kelly Bryant and

LONDON — Coach Hue Jackson believes he has the backing of the Cleveland Browns’ ownership after the team lost its first eight games for the second consecutive year. Jackson, whose Browns lost 33-16 to the Minnesota Vikings at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday, has overseen one victory since being hired prior to last season, a 20-17

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida and coach Jim McElwain have agreed to part ways a day after a third consecutive loss and nearly a week after he said his players and their families had received death threats. Athletic director Scott Stricklin made the announcement Sunday and named defensive coordinator Randy Shannon the team’s interim coach for

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that Florida is parting ways with coach Jim McElwain a day after a third consecutive loss and nearly a week after he said players and families had received death threats. The person says the parties are negotiating McElwain’s $12.5 million buyout. The

LEICESTER, England — Leicester won its first game under new manager Claude Puel as it defeated struggling Everton 2-0 on Sunday in the English Premier League. The recalled Demarai Gray starred as he helped create the opener for Jamie Vardy before adding a fortuitous second himself. Former Everton player David Unsworth is in caretaker charge

LONDON — After seeing the instant impact of Claude Puel at Leicester, Everton might be looking to appoint a permanent manager sooner rather than later. Leicester was reinvigorated on Sunday by Puel’s altered team selection and tactics, as it produced a devastating counter-attacking goal on its way to a 2-0 victory over Everton in the