Новости за 10.06.2018

FORT WORTH, Texas — Even with all the speed, Scott Dixon still hadn’t led a lap all season when he left Indianapolis last month. Now with two wins in a span of eight days, four-time IndyCar Series champ Dixon heads into the back half of the season as the points leader. Both previous times he

BOSTON — Reynaldo Lopez pitched into the seventh inning, Daniel Palka had a two-run double and the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 Sunday. Lopez (2-4) gave up two runs and six hits while striking out six with three walks in 6 1/3 innings to improve to 1-3 in eight road starts

OSHKOSH, Wis. — Authorities have released the name of a Wisconsin pilot killed when a helicopter hit power lines and plunged into the Fox River. The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday identified the victim as 27-year-old Jonathan Bahr of Platteville. He was alone in the R44 helicopter when it went down Saturday in Oshkosh,

TORONTO — Curtis Granderson had four hits and a career-high six RBIs, Marco Estrada pitched six innings to snap an eight-start winless streak and the Toronto Blue Jays routed the struggling Baltimore Orioles 13-3 on Sunday to complete a four-game sweep. Teoscar Hernandez hit a two-run home run and Kendrys Morales and Kevin Pillar each

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Right fielder Mitch Haniger threw out Johnny Field at the plate to end the game, and the Seattle Mariners held off the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 Sunday for their 17th win in 22 games. Waved home, Field tried to score from first on a two-out, bloop single by Carlos Gomez. Haniger

DETROIT — Corey Kluber continued his dominance of the American League Central, allowing two runs in eight innings as the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 9-2 on Sunday. Kluber (10-2) is 5-0 with a 0.76 ERA in five starts against division rivals this season and has won his last 11 decisions against teams from

SNELLVILLE, Ga. — Stan Awtrey of Golf Georgia, Will Hammock of the Gwinnett Daily Post and Ian Frazier of the Forsyth County News won the top awards in the Georgia Sports Writers Association contest announced Sunday. Awtrey won in the category of 50,000-plus circulation for his story on Charlie Harrison teaming with Arnold Palmer. Hammock

MONTREAL — Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel has won the Canadian Grand Prix after leading the race from the pole to the checkered flag. With the victory, Vettel took a one-point lead over Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton in the Formula One standings. Vettel picked up his second career victory at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve and the first for

MIAMI — Clayton Richard became the latest pitcher to flirt with the first no-hitter in San Diego Padres’ history, losing his bid with two outs in the seventh inning Sunday during a 3-1 win over the Miami Marlins. The Padres are the only team in the majors that has never thrown a no-hitter. They have

BUCHAREST, Romania — Some 3,000 protesters have gathered in the Romanian capital to oppose official corruption a day after a massive government rally against anti-corruption prosecutors. Demonstrators yelled “Justice, not corruption!” and lit up the sky with their mobile phones as night felt in Bucharest on Sunday. Irina Panzaru, a consultant, accused the government of

GREENS FORK, Ind. — An eastern Indiana sheriff says a 4-year-old child has died from being run over by a wagon wheel. Wayne County Sheriff Jeff Cappa says the 4-year-old and a second child, age 9, were playing on a cart and wagon being pulled by two horses Saturday. He says something spooked the horses,

NEW YORK — The Latest on the Tony Awards (all times local): 11 p.m. The shimmering, grown-up musical “The Band’s Visit” has nabbed the best new musical Tony Award. The show is based on a 2007 Israeli film of the same name, songs by David Yazbek and a sardonic story by Itamar Moses. It centers

NEW YORK — The Latest on the Tony Awards (all times local): 10:35 p.m. “Once On This Island” has been named the best musical revival Tony Award winner. The 1990 musical with a Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty’s calypso-infused score unfolds as a group of storytellers — caught in the midst of an unrelenting storm

NEW YORK — The Latest on the Tony Awards (all times local): 9:50 p.m. John Tiffany has won his second directing Tony Award for his work on the two-part play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.” Tiffany previously won a Tony for directing the musical “Once.” He also was nominated for the 2014 revival of

NEW YORK — The Latest on the Tony Awards (all times local): 8:10 p.m. Andrew Garfield has won the Tony Award for best leading actor in a play for his work in “Angels in America,” Tony Kushner’s monumental drama about life and love during the 1980s. Garfield plays a young gay man living with AIDS

NEW YORK — The Latest on the Tony Awards (all times local): 6:50 p.m. Andrew Garfield says the social message of “Angels in America” is a huge part of why he agreed to become Pryor Walter. The nominee said on the Tony red carpet that he doesn’t want to “tell a story unless it has

NEW YORK — The Latest on the Tony Awards (all times local): 6:20 p.m. Josh Groban is promising “a really fun” Tony Awards. Says the first-time co-host: “I feel really excited about the show we have ready for everybody tonight.” He says it’s been a fun season and he called co-host Sara Bareilles “brilliant.” He

NEW YORK — The Latest on the Tony Awards (all times local): 2:45 p.m. The Tony Awards dress rehearsal — normally with few actual stars in attendance — got a shock of A-listers this year, including Tina Fey, Kelli O’Hara, Andrew Lloyd Webber, John Leguizamo, Tituss Burgess — and Bruce Springsteen. The four-hour rehearsal at

WASHINGTON — The Washington Nationals placed right-handed pitchers Stephen Strasburg and Brandon Kintzler on the 10-day disabled list Sunday. Second baseman Daniel Murphy (right knee surgery) could be close to returning to the lineup. He rejoined the team Sunday, taking batting practice and fielding grounders. Manager Dave Martinez said Murphy will accompany the team to

PARIS — A quick look at the French Open: NADAL WINS AGAIN Rafael Nadal defeated Dominic Thiem 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 to win a record-extending 11th title at the French Open. Nadal became the second player in tennis history to win 11 singles titles at any Grand Slam tournament after Margaret Court, who claimed 11 Australian

DES MOINES, Iowa — Second-round leader Tom Lehman has been declared the winner of the PGA Tour Champions event in Iowa after weather washed out Sunday’s final round. Principal Charity Classic officials had delayed the start of the third round by nearly five hours because of bands of light but persistent rain in central Iowa

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Luke Jarvis’ single in the bottom of the ninth scored pinch-runner Cade Evans from second base and gave Auburn a 3-2 victory over top-seeded Florida in their best-of-three super regional Sunday. The win set up a decisive game Monday night. Jarvis was hitless in seven at-bats in the series before coming through

PETALUMA, Calif. — A Northern California high school valedictorian is upset her graduation speech to classmates was cut off after she veered from an approved script. The Press Democrat of Santa Rosa reports that Lulabel Seitz was appalled the microphone was muted during her June 2 speech. Petaluma High School officials say speakers had been

MIAMI — Clayton Richard of the San Diego Padres has lost his no-hit bid with two outs in the seventh inning against the Miami Marlins. Miguel Rojas grounded a clean single up the middle to spoil Richard’s try Sunday at Marlins Park. The Padres are the only team in the majors that has never pitched

BROOKLYN, Mich. — The Latest on NASCAR’s Cup Series race at Michigan (all times local): 2:30 p.m. The start of Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race is being delayed by rain. The bad weather isn’t a huge surprise after Saturday’s Xfinity race was shortened by rain. Xfinity qualifying was canceled Saturday and so was a Cup