Новости за 05.11.2016

RICHMOND, Ky. — KD Humphries threw for 338 yards and three third-quarter touchdowns as Murray State raced past Eastern Kentucky in the second half to post a 41-28 victory.

PARIS — Radamel Falcao is quite his old self again, and Monaco’s attack is flourishing under his influence.

EAST CHICAGO, Ind. — A Chicago-based group’s settlement with public housing officials in East Chicago is giving residents at a lead-tainted housing complex in the northern Indiana city a break on rent and more time to find new housing.

RICHMOND, Va. — Scott McCarron and Tom Byrum shared the Dominion Charity Classic lead Saturday, with Bernhard Langer two strokes back in the second of three PGA Tour Champions playoff events.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Brad Kaaya passed for 356 yards and four touchdowns, and Miami snapped a four-game losing streak by beating Pittsburgh 51-28 on Saturday.

LUBBOCK, Texas — D’Onta Foreman had career highs with three touchdowns and 341 yards, and Shane Buechele threw for two touchdowns to lead Texas over Texas Tech 45-37 on Saturday.”

WEST POINT, N.Y. — Air Force quarterback Arion Worthman found out on Friday that he would be making his first career start. That it would come against service academy rival Army on the road in a critical game apparently was no big deal.

DAVIE, Fla. — Miami Dolphins tight end Jordan Cameron was placed on injured reserve Saturday and will miss the rest of the season because of a concussion that threatens his career.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Devin Smith is just waiting for the OK to play.

The New York Jets wide receiver remains on the physically unable to perform list while he works his way back from a torn knee ligament that has already cost him half this season.

“Yeah, I would like to be out there,” Smith said. “But just taking my time and whenever they’re ready to put me out there, I’ll be ready.”

Smith, a second-round draft pick out of Ohio State last year, was covering a punt against Tennessee on Dec. Читать дальше...

OXFORD, Miss. — There was only one goal Saturday for the Mississippi Rebels and head coach Hugh Freeze.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Jeff George Jr. threw for 140 yards and two touchdowns Saturday, the second a 16-yard strike to Sam Mays that gave Illinois a 31-27 win over Michigan State.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Indiana finally found a way to beat Rutgers despite itself.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Elijah Hood ran for 168 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 18 North Carolina beat Georgia Tech 48-20 on Saturday.

LONDON — Eden Hazard’s dazzling double sent Chelsea surging to the top of the English Premier League with an electrifying 5-0 victory over Everton on Saturday.

PARIS — Thousands of protesters have marched in Paris to protest Turkey’s detention of a pro-Kurdish party’s leaders amid a widening crackdown on opposition figures by the government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State’s Nick Fitzgerald was hit a few yards shy of the end zone as one, two and then three Texas A&M defenders tried to pull him to the ground.

AUBURN, Ala. — Sean White gave Auburn fans something to cheer about when he trotted onto the field, then Josh Holsey helped make sure they had something even bigger to celebrate.

EVANSTON, Ill. — Corey Clement ran for 106 yards and a touchdown, Jazz Peavy scored on a 46-yard run and No. 8 Wisconsin beat Northwestern 21-7 on Saturday.

METUCHEN, N.J. — Authorities say two New Jersey brothers called in a fake bomb threat to a high school because they wanted to distract police while they robbed a bank.

WACO, Texas — The distractions may be getting to Baylor.

On the eve of Baylor’s latest football game, assistant football coaches disputed claims by school regents that former coach Art Briles knew of a gang rape involving a player. Then, as the 13th-ranked Bears got ready to play against TCU on Saturday, black T-shirts supporting the popular former coach were being sold outside the stadium.

Baylor then went out and suffered their worst home loss since 2005 when they fell 62-22 to the Horned Frogs. Читать дальше...

WACO, Texas — Baylor’s assistant football coaches have disputed claims by school regents that former coach Art Briles knew of a gang rape involving a player.

BOSTON — Forearm cramps and finger numbness threatened to do what Boston College’s defense couldn’t: derail Lamar Jackson’s Heisman Trophy run.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Last weekend, Percy Harvin was enjoying retirement, watching the Buffalo Bills play the New England Patriot on TV with his son from the comfort of his Florida home.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Navy’s final fourth-down play worked to perfection. Just don’t bother asking coach Ken Niumatalolo how it played out.

HILO, Hawaii — Scientists will mix biology and geology this month inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park as they help NASA get ready for an eventual manned mission to Mars.