Новости за 02.11.2018

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Derrick Henry possibly is running out of time with the Tennessee Titans. The 2015 Heisman Trophy winner talked a month ago about needing to run better and be more physical. Three games later, nothing much has changed — for now. Henry is still the starter, though Dion Lewis is making a case

LOS ANGELES — UCLA’s Cody Riley hurt his jaw at practice and will miss at least the first three weeks of the basketball season. The school said Friday that Riley got hurt in practice Wednesday but didn’t provide any details. The redshirt freshman forward will be re-evaluated next week. Riley was suspended all of last

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa guard Kathleen Doyle broke her left hand during practice on Friday and is expected to be out 4-6 weeks. The 13th-ranked Hawkeyes say that Doyle, a preseason All-Big Ten selection, fractured the third and fourth metacarpals in her non-shooting hand. Doyle, a junior, averaged 11.1 points, 6.6 assists, and 3.7

CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers say an age-discrimination lawsuit filed by former assistant coach Jim Boylan is “frivolous” and a “shameless cash grab.” Boylan filed a claim Thursday. The team did not pick up its contract option last summer on the 63-year-old Boylan, who spent five seasons with the team working on staffs under David Blatt

WACO, Texas — Oklahoma State running back Justice Hill had a breakout performance with his first 100-yard rushing game two years ago as a freshman playing at Baylor. He also lost two fumbles, including a crucial one late in the loss. “We knew he was going to be a good player, but we just had

U.S. stocks slipped Friday as Apple absorbed its worst loss in more than four years. Thanks to gains over the previous three days, the S&P 500 index finished with its biggest weekly increase since March. On Friday: The S&P 500 index retreated 17.31 points, or 0.6 percent, to 2,723.06. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gave

A federal trial revealed more details of a pay-to-pay recruiting scandal, darkening the cloud hanging over college basketball for a second straight season. But will it make a difference? Outside of a handful of suspensions, the curtain pullback of the sport’s worst-kept secret had little impact last year. The 2018-19 season could take a similar

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Falcons cornerback Robert Alford and kicker Matt Bryant have been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Washington Redskins after both missed practice for the third straight day. Coach Dan Quinn said Friday that rookie Isaiah Oliver will take Alford’s spot. Oliver, a second-round draft pick from Colorado, makes his second

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Falcons cornerback Robert Alford and kicker Matt Bryant missed practice for the third straight day and have been ruled for Sunday’s game at Washington. Coach Dan Quinn said rookie Isaiah Oliver will take Alford’s spot. Oliver, a second-round draft pick from Colorado, makes his second career start. Alford, a starter in

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets have activated running back Elijah McGuire from the short-term injured reserve list and safety Rontez Miles from the physically unable to perform list. The team also announced Friday it has waived running back De’Angelo Henderson and safety Ibraheim Campbell to make room on the roster for McGuire

BOSTON — The Latest on the killing of Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger (all times local): 4:19 p.m. A prison workers’ union official says sending Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger to a troubled federal penitentiary in West Virginia was like giving him a “death sentence.” Jose Rojas represents workers at the Florida prison where

The call on the field — is for consistency and simplification at different levels of football. The NFL held a “Universal Rules Alignment Meeting” at its headquarters in New York on Tuesday, with league football operations chief Troy Vincent and Atlanta Falcons CEO Rich McKay, the head of the league’s competition committee, leading the discussion.

WASHINGTON — For a U.S. economic expansion now in its 10th year, hiring remains robust, growth has picked up and the outlook is a mostly bright one on the eve of congressional elections.  On Friday, the government reported that employers added a strong 250,000 jobs in October and that the unemployment rate remained 3.7 percent, the

STARKVILLE, Miss. — A broad smile creeps across Mississippi State coach Vic Schaefer’s face when he talks about having one more season with his “Aircraft Carrier.” It’s one of his affectionate nicknames for 6-foot-7 senior Teaira McCowan. She is part of a trifecta of players who represent a rarity in basketball, whether in the NBA

MIAMI — Miami Marlins president of baseball operations Michael Hill is dismissing talk about trading J.T. Realmuto with a joke, noting the All-Star catcher may well be in a new uniform next year because there are rumors about the team changing its logo. Realmuto’s agent, Jeff Berry, this week predicted his client will be with

FRANKFURT, Germany — Conservatives allied with German Chancellor Angela Merkel say they have reached a deal to form a coalition government in the state of Bavaria after losing their majority there in an election last month. The dpa news agency reported Friday that the Christian Social Union, the Bavaria-only ally of Merkel’s Christian Democrats, had

EAGAN, Minn. — Since the Minnesota Vikings made him their top draft pick last year, Dalvin Cook has played in only seven of a possible 24 regular-season games. That means the early lessons have been just as much about handling injuries and making the most of the inaction as they’ve been about picking up the

TEMPE, Ariz. — That 0-2 start to the Pac-12 season seems like ancient history to Utah now. The No. 16 Utes (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12) have won four straight, topping 40 points in each of the wins, and sit alone atop the Pac-12 South heading in to Saturday’s game at Arizona State. “They have got a

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — An Iowa father on trial for the gruesome death of his infant son blamed the baby’s mother from the stand Friday. Zachary Paul Koehn, 29, said under questioning from his attorney that he had entrusted care of 4-month-old Sterling Koehn to the baby’s mother, the Courier reported . “I put my

CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers are missing another star. Forward Kevin Love will be out at least six weeks — and maybe longer — after surgery on his left foot, another blow to a team in disarray in its first season following LeBron James’ departure. Love, who injured his left big toe in Cleveland’s first exhibition

ANKARA, Turkey — The Latest on the death of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi (all times local): 10:15 p.m. A Turkish official says he believes Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s body was dissolved in acid or other chemicals after it was mutilated at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul. Yasin Aktay, a ruling party adviser to Turkish President

SALISBURY, N.C. — A father says his 12-year-old son bit into a straight pin that was inside of the child’s Halloween candy in North Carolina. The father tells news outlets that the boy bit into a mini Snickers and noticed that something was stuck to the roof of his mouth. The father says it was

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local): 5 p.m. President Donald Trump is firing back at his predecessor, Barack Obama, saying the former president didn’t keep his promises to voters. Trump says Obama committed “lie after lie, broken promise after broken promise.” He says Obama’s pledge that “if you like

BEIJING — The Latest on China and President Donald Trump (all times local): 2:50 a.m. Saturday President Donald Trump says he will meet his Chinese counterpart alongside the Group of 20 meetings in Argentina as they look to curb a burgeoning trade war. Trump says he will have dinner with President Xi Jinping (shee jihn-peeng)

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets wide receivers Robby Anderson and Quincy Enunwa are moving closer to returning from their ankle injuries and are listed as questionable to play at Miami on Sunday. Both were limited participants at practice Friday after sitting out Wednesday and Thursday. Coach Todd Bowles says the team’s top two