Новости за 14.04.2018

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State fan favorite Ryan Shazier visited the spring game Saturday and stood without assistance to cheers from the crowd at his alma mater. The Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker is recovering from a devastating spinal injury suffered in a Dec. 4 game with the Bengals. Shazier, an honorary captain of one of the

COLUMBIA, Mo. — When Missouri started the 2017-18 schedule 1-3, all the losses at home, the Tigers seemed on their way to another disappointing season. Instead, Missouri’s offense flipped a switch, becoming one of the most high-powered attacks in college football. Drew Lock broke the Southeastern Conference single-season record with 44 touchdown passes and Missouri

BOSTON — Hanley Ramirez hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 10-3 on Saturday to get to 12-2 — the best start in their 118-year history. Andrew Benintendi had a two-run single and an RBI double, and J.D. Martinez hit a solo homer for

The latest on gun rights rallies planned at state capitols across the U.S. (all times EST): 4:15 p.m. Hundreds of people have gathered in front of Delaware’s statehouse to support the right to keep and bear firearms. Some of those who attended Saturday’s rally on Dover’s legislative mall openly carried rifles and handguns. Others carried

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Reds sunk to their worst start since 1931, losing their seventh in a row when Greg Garcia hit two home runs for the first time in his career and led the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-1 win Saturday. The Reds fell to a major league-worst 2-12. Not since the Great

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Ryan Preece won the Xfinity Series race on Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway and took home the Dash 4 Cash $100,000 bonus prize. The 27-year-old Preece became the seventh different winner this year in the Xfinity Series in as many races, beating Justin Allgaier and Daniel Hemric to the finish line. Elliott

NORMAN, Okla. — Oklahoma running back Trey Sermon went down with a leg injury Saturday during the first quarter of the Sooners’ spring game. Sermon was injured on a tackle by safety Patrick Fields. He was helped off the field after the 11-yard run. Sermon rushed for 744 yards and five touchdowns and caught 16

HARRISON, N.J. — Bradley Wright-Phillips had a goal and an assist on Saturday and the New York Red Bulls beat the Montreal Impact 3-1. Wright-Phillips opened the scoring for the Red Bulls (3-2-0) in the fifth minute, beating goalkeeper Evan Bush into the upper right corner. Florian Valot’s takeaway in the middle of Montreal’s side

MADRID — Irish golfer Paul Dunne held onto a one-shot lead of the Spanish Open after shooting a 4-under 68 through the third round on Saturday. Dunne moved to 17 under overall after making five birdies, to go with one bogey, at the Centro Nacional de Golf. Nacho Elvira of Spain (66) reduced Dunne’s three-shot

BOSTON — Growing up in nearby Marblehead, Shalane Flanagan watched her parents run the Boston Marathon and thought, “I want to do that, too.” Jordan Hasay watched Flanagan win in New York last fall, and had much the same idea. “I looked up to her since I was a little kid,” said Hasay, who finished

By sticking with Philipp Grubauer in net for Game 2, the Washington Capitals are taking a page from the Philadelphia Flyers’ most recent goaltending decision. Of course, it was an entirely different book after the Pittsburgh Penguins chased Brian Elliott in a 7-0 drubbing in the first game of their series. Grubauer was hardly to

LONDON — Wolverhampton Wanderers secured a return to the English Premier League after a six-year absence. Promotion was secured without playing, thanks to Fulham conceding a stoppage-time goal to draw with Brentford 1-1. Nuno Espirito Santo’s Wolves, who have won 28 of their 42 games in the League Championship, play Birmingham on Sunday. Santo is

LIVERPOOL, England — Mohamed Salah became the third Liverpool player in history to score 40 goals in a single season by netting once again in a 3-0 win over Bournemouth on Saturday. The Egypt forward joined Roger Hunt and Ian Rush in the 40 club with a second-half header that added to Sadio Mane’s early

BURNLEY, England — Burnley started the English Premier League as one of the favorites for relegation and will likely finish it with a place in the Europa League. The unlikely prospect of European soccer at Turf Moor drew ever closer after Burnley defeated Leicester 2-1 on Saturday to cement seventh position in the league, nine

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council rejected a Russian resolution calling for condemnation of the “aggression” by the United States and its allies against Syria on Saturday. The vote reflected support for the airstrikes on Syrian chemical sites but it also demonstrated again the paralysis of the U.N.’s most powerful body in dealing with

BOSTON — The Baltimore Orioles placed second baseman Jonathan Schoop on the 10-day disabled list with a strained right side before Saturday’s game against the Red Sox and activated starting pitcher Alex Cobb. Manager Buck Showalter said Schoop injured his oblique in his last at-bat in Friday’s loss. Cobb, signed to a $57-million, four-year contract

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The track team from a Kentucky high school where a deadly shooting happened got a warm welcome at a Tennessee restaurant. The manager at an Olive Garden in Chattanooga decided to cover the team’s food bill when he found out they were from Marshall County High School. Two students were killed and

BEIRUT — The Western airstrikes targeting suspected Syrian chemical weapons facilities might have rained down punishment from the sky, but they will not fundamentally degrade a war machine whose main bases, weaponry and personnel remain in place. As a symbol, they might reflect the inability to prevent President Bashar Assad from marching toward a professed

OKLAHOMA CITY — The last time Carmelo Anthony was in the playoffs, he was with the New York Knicks facing rising star Paul George and the Indiana Pacers back in 2013. Now, Anthony and George are teammates with the Oklahoma City Thunder. They join Russell Westbrook in a quest for their first NBA title, starting

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Thousands of anti-government protesters in Hungary are marching in the capital of Budapest to demand a vote recount and a new electoral system. Prime Minister Viktor Orban was re-elected for a fourth term last week. His Fidesz party won a supermajority in the national assembly, with preliminary results showing that Fidesz and

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Golfers will have to be up early Sunday for the final round of the RBC Heritage. The PGA Tour said Saturday that play will begin about 7 a.m. because of the threat of thunderstorms. Threesomes will be sent off on the first and 10th tees at Harbour Town Golf Links.

BOSTON — By now, the Boston Celtics have come to expect adversity. They were barely five minutes into the season when Gordon Hayward’s gruesome ankle injury offered the first collective gasp in what would be an 82-game schedule replete with more head-shaking moments. The most recent setback, season-ending knee surgery for Kyrie Irving, left teams

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia’s police commissioner is defending his officers’ decision to arrest two black men at a Starbucks that prompted social media users to call the incident “racist.” Videos posted online show officers handcuffing the men in the downtown establishment Thursday. Commissioner Richard Ross said Starbucks employees called police to say the men were trespassing.

AINTREE, England — Tiger Roll won the Grand National Steeplechase in a photo finish over Pleasant Company in one of the closest races in years at Aintree on Saturday. The 10-1 shot was leading by as much as 10 lengths in the long run to the line at the end of the 4 1/2-mile race

HUDDERSFIELD, England — Tom Ince struck a last-gasp winner to snatch Huddersfield a 1-0 home victory against Watford and give its Premier League survival hopes a major boost on Saturday. Second-half substitute Ince side-footed home in the 90th minute to clinch the Terriers their first win in six league games and move them seven points