Новости за 12.08.2018

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta is urging the nation’s young people to make citizen’s arrests of those suspected of corruption, a vice that is endemic in the country. Critics have called Kenyatta’s regime the most corrupt of the four leaders that Kenya has had since gaining independence from Britain in 1963. Kenyatta is

NEW YORK — CC Sabathia threw six shutout innings of one-hit ball, Giancarlo Stanton homered for the fifth time in six games and the New York Yankees defeated the Texas Rangers 7-2 on Sunday. Didi Gregorius also homered and turned in a nifty defensive play for New York, who won for the sixth time in

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon has left practice with an injured right knee. The 49ers said Sunday that McKinnon will undergo an MRI to determine the severity of the injury. McKinnon hurt himself about halfway through practice and stayed on the field to watch the finish. McKinnon signed a

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Quarterback Blaine Gabbert quickly stopped the reporter asking him about learning his fourth offense in four years. “Eighth in eight years,” he said. The Tennessee Titans, who signed Gabbert in March to back up Marcus Mariota , are the fourth team that the quarterback has played for since being drafted by Jacksonville

BALTIMORE — Chris Sale celebrated his return from the disabled list by striking out 12 over five dominant innings, and the Boston Red Sox moved 50 games over .500 by completing a sweep of the lowly Baltimore Orioles with a 4-1 victory on Sunday. Sale (12-4) was placed on the DL on July 28 with

MIAMI — Jose Reyes hit a two-run homer, Noah Syndergaard struck out seven in seven innings and the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 4-3 on Sunday. Michael Conforto also connected for New York, which took two of three in the weekend series. Wilmer Flores also knocked in a run with a sacrifice fly.

DETROIT — Matthew Boyd pitched six strong innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 Sunday on Jack Morris Day at Comerica Park. The game started 20 minutes late because of the ceremony to retire Morris’ No. 47 jersey. Morris and longtime teammate Alan Trammell were inducted into the Hall of Fame earlier

TORONTO — Kevin Pillar scored the tiebreaking run on an infield grounder in the sixth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. Devon Travis had two hits and drove in a run as the Blue Jays won for the second time in nine

BROOKLYN, Mich. — The Latest on the NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway (all times local): 3:45 p.m. Kevin Harvick has won the first stage of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway. It was the season-high 11th stage win for Harvick. Points leader Kyle Busch was second following 60 of

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs right guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif left practice Sunday to be evaluated for a concussion, while defensive tackle Xavier Williams and running back Damien Williams also left early. The Chiefs said Xavier Williams had a stinger and Damien Williams hurt his shoulder. Eric Berry did not participate in practice after

QUETTA, Pakistan — Police in Pakistan say a methane gas explosion in a coal mine has killed at least four miners and trapped 13 others. Local police official Wajeet Khan says the blast happened Sunday in the village of Sanjdi, about 50 kilometers (30 miles) east of Quetta. He says rescuers have retrieved four bodies

ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s fire service says a wildfire raging on the island of Evia, in central Greece, has forced them to evacuate two villages and a monastery. No casualties have been reported so far. Traffic on the main road that runs across the length of the 180-kilometer (110-mile) island has been stopped near the

METAIRIE, La. — Newly signed veteran cornerback Marcus Williams and safety Robert Nelson have joined the New Orleans Saints at training camp. The roster moves announced Sunday by coach Sean Payton give the Saints two players in the secondary named Marcus Williams, the other being a second-year safety and 2017 second-round draft choice. The newly

BEREA, Ohio — He’s still Baker the backup. Despite rookie Baker Mayfield’s stellar performance in his NFL preseason debut, the Cleveland Browns are not moving the No. 1 overall pick into the starting lineup ahead of Tyrod Taylor. “National hype,” quarterbacks coach Ken Zampese said Sunday, downplaying the outside push to elevate Mayfield after one

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars defensive ends Yannick Ngakoue and Dante Fowler had to be separated repeatedly following practice Sunday. Ngakoue and Fowler exchanged words while walking off the practice field, prompting the first skirmish. Calais Campbell grabbed Ngakoue briefly as Abry Jones and Lerentee McCray held back Fowler. Ngakoue spun away from Campbell and

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Luke Weaver cut his finger while opening a food tray in the clubhouse at Kansas City and was scratched from his start against the Royals. Weaver had been scheduled to pitch Sunday. The accident occurred Saturday night when the righty sliced the index finger on his pitching

LONDON — Benjamin Mendy enthralls and infuriates Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. “Mendy has a lot of things to improve,” Guardiola said after a 2-0 Premier League victory at Arsenal on Sunday. “Hopefully we can convince him to be calm, to forget a little bit the social media and focus on what he has to

STARKVILLE, Miss. — If Mississippi State’s Nick Fitzgerald is going to have a storybook ending to his college career, first-year coach Joe Moorhead has to get off to a fantastic start. The Bulldogs are a popular pick to contend for the Southeastern Conference championship after finishing with a 9-4 record last season, and a glance

VILLAR PEROSA, Italy — Cristiano Ronaldo made Juventus fans wait only eight minutes before scoring his first goal for the club in a traditional pre-season friendly against the team’s “B” side on Sunday. Ronaldo finished with his usual confidence and poise after latching onto a looping pass over the midfield from attacking midfelder Federico Bernardeschi.

FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. — Researchers say an endangered killer whale that drew international attention as she carried her dead calf on her head for more than two weeks is finally back to feeding and frolicking with her pod. The Center for Whale Research in Washington state says it watched the orca, known as J35, chase

PARIS — Memphis Depay expertly curled in a free kick as Lyon opened its French league season with a 2-0 home win against Amiens on Sunday. With 15 minutes remaining, the Netherlands forward whipped the ball from the left into the top right corner to seal a comfortable victory after winger Bertrand Traore scored with

SAN ANTONIO — The wife of the man who opened fire at a Texas church last November says he tied her to their bed before leaving for the shooting in which more than two dozen people were killed. In a series of interviews with the San Antonio Express-News , Danielle Kelley said her husband, Devin

LONDON — All that’s changed for Arsenal fans is that they can no longer blame Arsene Wenger. And Unai Emery will be relieved he doesn’t have to come up against Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City every week. City rarely looked troubled by Arsenal as the champions opened their Premier League title defense with a 2-0 victory

PITTSFORD, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills have shuffled defensive tackles by signing Tyrunn Walker and reaching an injury settlement to release John Hughes. The moves were announced Sunday, when the Bills resumed practice following a day off. Walker joins his third team in three years after getting a sack and forcing a fumble in 16

SPIELBERG, Austria — Ducati rider Jorge Lorenzo edged MotoGP champion Marc Marquez to win the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday. After swapping the lead several times during the race, Marquez overtook Lorenzo again on the final lap but slowed after slipping on his Honda and ultimately finished 0.130 seconds behind in second. Lorenzo’s teammate Andrea