Новости за 28.01.2016

LOS ANGELES - The Colorado Avalanche's lingering pain from a blowout loss one night earlier only sweetened their comeback win over the Los Angeles Kings.

LAS VEGAS - Patrick McCaw made five 3-pointers, scored 25 points and had five steals to help UNLV beat Boise State 87-77 on Wednesday night.

CHICAGO - A judge is expected to rule on a request from Dennis Hastert's lawyers to delay a Feb. 29 sentencing in his hush-money case because he's recuperating from a stroke and other ailments.

OAKLAND, California - More often than not, Klay Thompson takes a backseat to NBA MVP Stephen Curry without a complaint.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - If you want to improve your sense of well-being, leave the Lower 48.

ARLINGTON, Texas - A Fort Worth woman has been fatally shot in what police say was an apparent road rage incident on a Texas highway.

GREENSBORO, Vermont - In the snowy woods of northern New England and other forested parts of the country, the lumberjack is an endangered species.

SAN FRANCISCO - Federal officials don't know how many migrant children they've sent to live with convicted criminals across the U.S. over the last three years, at a time the government sought to speed young Central American migrants out of shelters and into private homes, the chair of a bipartisan congressional subcommittee said Wednesday.

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - A project aimed at memorializing America's slave-trade ports is moving to Rhode Island, where some 1,000 slave-trading voyages were launched.

NORTHRIDGE, California - Mamadou Ndiaye and Luke Nelson scored 14 points apiece as UC Irvine notched its seventh straight win, rolling to a 73-63 victory over Cal State Northridge on Wednesday night.

SINGAPORE - Jordan Spieth showed no signs of fatigue on the latest leg of his globe-trotting tour, taking a share of the lead at the Singapore Open on Thursday despite having his agent caddie for him.

CALGARY, Alberta - Shea Weber's power-play goal in the second period stood up as the winner, helping the Nashville Predators complete a perfect road trip with a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night.

LEXINGTON, Kentucky - After looking somewhat wobbly a couple of weeks ago, No. 20 Kentucky appears to have regained its footing and is even playing with an edge.

PATNA, India - Police say suspected Maoist rebels have detonated a land mine and killed seven policemen and injured six others in eastern India.

STILLWATER, Oklahoma - Baylor forward Rico Gathers asserted himself to start the second half against Oklahoma State.

WASHINGTON - A lingering lower-body injury knocked one of the NHL's biggest stars out of All-Star weekend.

BLACKSBURG, Virginia - When it's right, Damion Lee's shooting stroke is so sweet that some might describe it as a work of art.

SALT LAKE CITY - Kemba Walker had a career night with 52 points when Charlotte beat Utah in double overtime last week.

BOULDER, Colorado - Colorado big man and leading scorer Josh Scott was under the weather. On top of that, he was under constant watch.

PHILADELPHIA - More white Americans now share the view, long held by minorities, that racism is a national problem and should be confronted, according to an analysis of recent public opinion polling.

SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio Spurs were an angry team looking to take out some frustration and they did so swiftly.

MELBOURNE, Australia - Serena Williams provided another reminder of her dominance in women's tennis with a 6-0, 6-4 win in the Australian Open semifinals against Agnieszka Radwanska, who is soon to move to the No. 3 ranking.

RIO DE JANEIRO - The release of new figures apparently finding fewer cases of microcephaly in Brazil than first feared is adding force to calls for more research into the link between the rare birth defect and the spreading Zika virus.

MELBOURNE, Australia - The Latest from the Australian Open on Thursday (all times local):

ALBURQUERQUE, New Mexico - As the New Mexico team prepared to head down the steep ramp toward the Pit floor before Wednesday night's game with Air Force, one of the Lobos players, yelled, "Let's push this lead to 15. Then let's push it to 20."