Новости за 17.12.2017

MIAMI — The Miami Heat will be without starting forward James Johnson for at least two games and probably more after bursitis was found in his right ankle. Johnson left Miami’s win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday with ankle pain, and an MRI performed Sunday led to the bursitis diagnosis. Johnson is not

COLUMBIA, S.C. — No. 4 South Carolina has ruled out senior guard Bianca Cuevas-Moore for the season due to a ligament injury to her left knee. The school made the announcement before Sunday’s game against Savannah State. Cuevas-Moore had not appeared in a game this season. She recently had a setback in her recovery from

FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Ahmad Caver scored a career-high 30 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer in overtime, and Old Dominion beat Fairfield 82-77 on Sunday for the Monarchs’ third straight win. Tyler Nelson made two free throws to tie the game at 65-all with six seconds left in regulation and gave the Stags a one-point lead

AUGUSTA, Ga. — A late surge by Kiradech Aphibarnrat makes him among nine players projected to get invitations to the Masters by finishing the year in the top 50 in the world ranking. Kiradech ended his year with four straight top 10s, including a fifth-place finish Sunday in the Indonesian Masters. The Thai is projected

SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Nico Clareth scored 19 points, Roman Penn had 19 points, nine rebounds, four assists and three steals, and Siena made a season-high 12 3-pointers in a 87-68 victory over Bryant on Sunday. Siena led 46-36 at halftime as the Saints had more offensive rebounds (11) than Bryant had total rebounds (9). The

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. — Monique Billings scored 17 points and Kelli Hayes added 15 to help No. 11 UCLA beat pesky Seton Hall 77-68 on Sunday. The Bruins were the highest-ranked team to play at Seton Hall since coach Tony Bozzella took over in 2013. Top-ranked teams were common place when the Pirates were a

FAIRFIELD, Conn. — J.C. Show scored 21 points, including three 3-pointers to help Binghamton score the last 11 points of the game for a 51-48 win over Sacred Heart on Sunday, the Bearcats’ seventh straight win. The Pioneers didn’t score again after a jumper by E.J. Anosike gave them a 48-40 lead with 9:16 to

ATLANTA — Minutes after its midnight deadline to get the electricity back on at the world’s busiest airport, Georgia Power announced early Monday that power had been fully restored to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International, where more than 1,000 flights were grounded just days before the start of the Christmas travel rush. A sudden power outage caused

ATLANTA — A sudden power outage brought the world’s busiest airport to a standstill Sunday, grounding more than 1,000 flights in Atlanta just days before the start of the Christmas travel rush. Hours after the blackout began, authorities announced that electricity would be restored at the Hartfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport by midnight. Passengers at the

BOSTON — Ky Bowman scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead Boston College’s balanced scoring that carried the Eagles to an 84-65 victory over Central Connecticut on Sunday afternoon. Jordan Chatman added 15 points, Jerome Robinson had 13 with four assists, Steffon Mitchell scored 13 points and Nik Popovic 11 for the Eagles

Villanova handled its move to No. 1 with ease. No surprise there. The Wildcats won a national championship two seasons ago. No reason to expect a change atop the AP Top 25 on Monday. No. 3 Wichita State, on the other hand, likely will take a tumble after running into Trae Young and Oklahoma. The

AUSTIN, Texas — Brooke McCarty returned from a hip injury to score a season-high 24 points, leading No. 8 Texas over No. 12 Florida State 87-72 Sunday. McCarty, a senior guard, missed one game. She appeared just fine against Florida State, making 10 of 13 shots and adding six assists. Ariel Atkins had 17 points,

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kareem Hunt only managed 2 yards on the Chiefs’ opening possession, which went three-and-out and gave the ball to the Los Angeles Chargers in the first quarter of their crucial AFC West test. That was about the worst carry he had all game. Worst drive the Chiefs had, too. Hunt began

PITTSBURGH — Mike Lewis II scored 10 of Duquesne’s first 21 points and finished with 16 points, Rene Castro-Caneddy had all 15 of his points in the second half and the Dukes beat North Carolina A&T 74-58 on Sunday for their fifth consecutive victory. It’s the Dukes’ longest winning streak since 11 straight in 2010-11.

Former Ballon d’Or winner Kaka says he is retiring from soccer at age 35. Kaka, who played for Brazil, AC Milan and Real Madrid, told Brazil’s Globo TV on Sunday that “my last word is that the cycle of my career as a player ends here.” “I needed time to think and take a decision

NEW YORK — Mamadou Ndiaye scored a career-high 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Saint Peter’s defeated LIU Brooklyn 71-56 on Sunday at the Barclays Center. Mamadou was 6-of-8 shooting, including 3 of 6 from the arc. Davauhnte Turner scored 19 points and Quinn Taylor was 5 of 6 for 15 points with nine

BALTIMORE — Jairus Lyles broke the 12th tie with a short bank shot with 1:32 to play, giving him 31 points, and Maryland Baltimore County edged Northern Kentucky 76-75 on Sunday. Lavone Holland II, an 85 percent free throw shooter, made 1 of 2 for the Norse with 1:19 to play. Both teams missed opportunities

The Latest on the NFL’s 15th Sunday of the regular season (all times Eastern): 8:30 p.m. Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch sat during the national anthem before Sunday night’s game against the Dallas Cowboys, as he has done routinely this season. That brought to 18 the number of NFL players The Associated Press observed

The Latest on the NFL’s 15th Sunday of the regular season (all times Eastern): 5:40 p.m. The Los Angeles Rams are dethroning the Seattle Seahawks from the top of the NFC West in emphatic fashion. The Rams lead 34-0 at halftime after a thoroughly dominating the Seahawks in the first half. Todd Gurley has rushed

The Latest on the NFL’s 15th Sunday of the regular season (all times Eastern): 5:25 p.m. The Pittsburgh Steelers will have to find out what they can do without wide receiver Antonio Brown. The NFL’s leading receiver left their showdown with New England in the second quarter with a left leg injury. Brown was attempting

The Latest on the NFL’s 15th Sunday of the regular season (all times Eastern): 4:40 p.m. Nick Foles threw for four touchdowns to help the Eagles beat the Giants 34-29 and remain one game ahead of the Vikings, who throttled Cincinnati 34-7 to win the NFC North, in the battle for home-field advantage. Cam Newton

The Latest on the NFL’s 15th Sunday of the regular season (all times Eastern): 3:35 p.m. Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has taken the field in a game for the first time in nearly 16 months. With the Vikings leading the Cincinnati Bengals 34-0, Bridgewater replaced Case Keenum and drew a loud roar from the

The Latest on the NFL’s 15th Sunday of the regular season (all times Eastern): 2:45 p.m. The Minnesota Vikings are cruising toward their second NFC North title in three years. They’re leading the Cincinnati Bengals 24-0 at halftime, needing a win to clinch the division crown. The Vikings have allowed only one first down and

The Latest on the NFL’s 15th Sunday of the regular season (all times Eastern): 2:18 p.m. The NFL and the Carolina Panthers have declined comment on a report that at least four former team employees received monetary settlements due to inappropriate workplace comments and conduct by owner Jerry Richardson. Sports Illustrated reported that Richardson made

The Latest on the NFL’s 15th Sunday of the regular season (all times Eastern): 2:00 p.m. Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy has become the NFL’s 30th player to surpass 10,000 yards rushing. The ninth-year player, who entered the game against the Dolphins with 9,961 yards rushing, topped the milestone with a 14-yard gain in