Новости за 30.05.2018

LOS ANGELES — Just about everything the Ball family does gets attention, and LiAngelo Ball’s pre-draft workout with the Lakers on Tuesday was no exception. About two dozen members of the media watched Ball’s final drills while Magic Johnson and Lakers coach Luke Walton looked on. Lakers guard Lonzo Ball, LiAngelo’s older brother, was there

NEW YORK — The reaches of the galaxy far, far away might not be quite as vast as previously thought. In a box-office blip that echoed through the multiplexes, “Solo: A Star Wars Story” didn’t fare well over the Memorial Day weekend, amassing an estimated $103 million in ticket sales from Thursday night to Monday.

ORLANDO, Fla. — A media outlet reports an Arizona man has been sentenced to three days in jail after deputies say he falsely told guests at a Walt Disney World resort there was an active shooter on the property as part of a YouTube stunt. Orlando television station WKMG reports that authorities found 22-year-old Dillion

IRVING, Texas — Conference USA has adopted a men’s basketball schedule format that will have the league’s top teams playing each other at the end of the regular season in hopes of getting more postseason berths. The league said Tuesday that the 14 teams will play each other once with a second game for travel

HONOLULU — Lava crossed a key highway in the mostly rural district of the Big Island where Kilauea volcano was erupting, local authorities in Hawaii said Tuesday. Highway 132 connects the commercial center of Pahoa with smaller towns and farms in the area. Hawaii County said lava destroyed the local electric utility’s equipment on the

HONOLULU — Rivers of lava flowed toward the ocean on Hawaii’s Big Island over the weekend, forcing officials to knock on doors and urge residents holding out in two evacuated neighborhoods to flee right away. Molten rock trapped at least one person who was rescued by authorities. The Kilauea volcano has been unleashing danger on

HONOLULU — Fast-flowing lava rivers are oozing across Hawaii’s Big Island, prompting officials to urge remaining residents in the Leilani Estates and Lanipuna Gardens evacuation zones to flee immediately. Explosions at the summit of Kilauea volcano and the fountaining of lava at fissures are blowing volcanic gases, pollution and ash around the island. Authorities are

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Bryant Crawford is starting his professional basketball career and will not return to Wake Forest for his senior season. Crawford announced his decision Tuesday through the school. The guard initially went through the pre-draft process earlier this month without hiring an agent, leaving open the possibility he would come back to school.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Justify has completed a half-mile workout at Churchill Downs in preparation for his Triple Crown bid next month. The 3-year-old colt covered the distance in 46.80 seconds on Tuesday with trainer Bob Baffert and co-owner Elliott Walden of WinStar Farm looking on. It was the fastest among

NEW YORK — Game 7 of the Western Conference finals drew a peak audience of 18 million viewers, making it the second-most watched NBA game in cable TV history. Golden State’s victory over Houston on Monday night to earn a fourth straight trip to the NBA Finals averaged 14.8 million viewers for the TNT telecast,

NEW YORK — Astros catcher Brian McCann, in a 1-for-26 slide that has dropped his batting average to .219, has been put on the 10-day disabled list because of right knee soreness and returned to Houston to be examined. McCann has been dealing with the issue and felt it more during Monday’s game, manager A.J.

PARIS — Denis Shapovalov plopped himself down for his news conference Tuesday after winning his French Open debut, leaned into the microphone and said, “‘Sup?'” Then he smiled broadly as can be. This was a milestone day in the nascent career of the rapidly rising Canadian teen, who seems as carefree on the court as

CHICAGO — Midfielder Tobin Heath is back on the U.S. women’s national team roster after spending the start of the year recovering from surgery. Coach Jill Ellis named a 23-player roster Tuesday for a pair of exhibition matches against China next month. Heath, who turned 30 on Tuesday, hasn’t played with the national team since

PORTLAND, Ore. — A driver suspected of intentionally ramming his SUV into three women on a Portland, Oregon, sidewalk told jailhouse officials he has been living in his car for the past year, regularly uses marijuana for pain relief and does not know the victims. According to court documents, Greg Porter also told jailers in

CLEVELAND — Cleveland Browns safety Damarious Randall better hope LeBron James’ postseason excellence is over. Randall promised on Twitter that if James and the Cavaliers upset the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals he would buy a jersey for anyone who re-tweeted his post. As of Tuesday afternoon, there were 334,000 re-tweets on Randall’s

THESSALONIKI, Greece — Greek police say the driver of Tesla Model 3 claims the electric car’s autopilot malfunctioned before he was involved in an accident in northern Greece. A police official said Tuesday that no other vehicle was involved in the Friday night accident and no one was injured. The official says the driver, an

DAVIE, Fla. — Third-year pro Kenyan Drake has been with the Miami Dolphins longer than any other running back on their roster, which gives him seniority of sorts — except that new backup Frank Gore is 35 years old. Even so, Drake considers his maturity an asset for a change entering his first full season