Новости за 03.07.2017

HOUSTON — Yuli Gurriel and the Houston Astros are cruising toward the All-Star break. Gurriel finished a triple shy of the cycle, Carlos Correa tied a career-high with four hits and had three RBIs, and the Astros routed the Yankees 8-1 Sunday to send New York to its 14th loss in 19 games. “When he’s

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. — From a young age, Danielle Kang’s parents instilled in her the belief that anything was possible. Even major championships. Kang birdied the final hole to win the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour title, edging defending champion Brooke Henderson. Kang bogeyed the tricky par-3 17th, and

MILWAUKEE — No matter the bat, Marcell Ozuna feels right at home at the plate. Ozuna hit two home runs — the second moments after having his bat thrown out for having too much pine tar on it — and the Miami Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-3 on Sunday. “He could probably pick up

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Chile’s players wanted to prove they were the world’s best, but instead showed they’re vulnerable. Since 2015, the Chileans have won two Copa Americas, and reached Sunday’s Confederations Cup final — a huge achievement for a country which had never before won a tournament. They’re spectacular to watch, but Chile’s hard-charging

PEABODY, Mass. — Kenny Perry claimed his second U.S. Senior Open on Sunday, pulling away from Kirk Triplett at Salem Country Club to finish at 16 under and win by two strokes. The 56-year-old Perry closed with a 2-under 68 for a record score of 264. Perry also won the event in 2013 in Omaha,

PEABODY, Mass. — Bernhard Langer said questions about his putting stroke weren’t what kept him from winning a third straight senior major. Langer shot a 4-over 74 on Sunday at Salem Country Club in the final round of the U.S. Senior Open, including a double bogey on No. 18. He opened the day nine strokes

After 19 seasons in San Jose, Patrick Marleau has found a new home. The Sharks’ career leading goal scorer signed an $18.75 million, three-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday in hopes of winning the Stanley Cup that eluded him for so long in San Jose. “I think I’ve worn out a few

Several big winners in the first hours of the NHL’s free-agent signing period didn’t even have to move. From Carey Price to Cam Fowler to Evgeny Kuznetsov, a bunch of veterans got paid by their current teams when the free-agent floodgates opened during the weekend. Several clubs moved quickly to lock up proven quantities, often

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Mike Trout will participate in a full workout with the Los Angeles Angels’ Class A affiliate at Inland Empire on Tuesday in the next step of his return from left thumb ligament surgery. The Angels said Sunday that Trout will stay home from their upcoming trip to Minnesota and Texas. Trout will

PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. — Count baby deer among those saved by firefighters battling a stubborn Arizona wildfire. The U.S. Forest Service posted photos and a video on Facebook showing the Friday night rescue, where Hotshots rounded up two deer fawns. The baby animals were found too close to the spreading blaze in the dense Prescott

Kyle Lowry is staying home, saying he wants to finish what he started in Toronto. Lowry announced on The Players’ Tribune site Sunday that he will re-sign with the Raptors, adding that it was an easy decision. Lowry will sign a three-year deal worth $100 million, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations

BOGOTA, Colombia — The top commander of Colombia’s largest rebel movement was hospitalized Sunday following a stroke and remains in intensive care, just days after his group handed over the last of its individual weapons as part of a historic peace deal. Rodrigo Londono, better known by his nom de guerre Timochenko, checked himself into

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals’ hot streak not coincidentally coincides with Alcides Escobar’s blistering bat. Escobar had two hits and two RBIs and Scott Alexander picked up his first major league victory as the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 on Sunday. The Royals have won 15 of 21 games

WASHINGTON — Residents in a Washington, D.C., neighborhood are upset over fliers that claim the so-called “pizzagate” conspiracy theory is real. NBC4 Washington reported Sunday that the fliers showed up in the Tenleytown neighborhood where a man fired a gun inside a pizza restaurant last year. Edgar M. Welch said he wanted to investigate wild

DETROIT — For the second time this season, the Cleveland Indians slugged their way past Justin Verlander, sending the Detroit star to an early exit. This time, they ended a decade-long streak in the process. Jose Ramirez homered from both sides of the plate , and Cleveland snapped Verlander’s run of 331 consecutive games with

PITTSBURGH — The San Francisco Giants’ recent run of success hasn’t surprised Brandon Belt. Belt also wasn’t surprised when he helped continue that success Sunday. Trailing 2-0, Belt started San Francisco’s comeback with an RBI single in a three-run seventh inning, then added a two-run homer in the eighth as the Giants beat the Pittsburgh

BEND, Ore. — Darrall Imhoff, the former University of California and U.S. Olympic champion center who played 12 seasons in the NBA, has died. He was 78. The Portland Trail Blazers said Saturday that Imhoff died Friday in Bend of a heart attack. Imhoff led the Pete Newell-coached Golden Bears to the 1959 NCAA title