Новости за 09.10.2018

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Rookie Troy Terry scored the only goal in the shootout, John Gibson made 19 saves and the Anaheim Ducks celebrated the home opener of their 25th anniversary season with a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night. Jakob Silfverberg scored the tying goal with 11:31 to play, and Hampus

CANBERRA, Australia — Starting a new life in Australia might not come with views of the Sydney Opera House or surfing at Sydney’s Bondi Beach with the government considering a ban on some immigrants from settling in big cities. Minister for Cities, Urban Infrastructure and Population Alan Tudge said Tuesday that his government wants to

NEW YORK — Austin Romine never expected to replace Aroldis Chapman as the Yankees’ closer. A backup catcher, Romine was leaning on the dugout railing and watching New York get blown out by Boston in Game 3 of the AL Division Series when bench coach Josh Bard walked up to him in the eighth inning.

ISLAMABAD — The new American diplomat tasked with finding a peaceful end to Afghanistan’s 17- year war is in Pakistan to seek the new government’s help pushing the Taliban to the table. A former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad arrived in Pakistan on a tour of the region that will also include Middle Eastern

SEATTLE — Victor Rodriguez scored two goals in the second half as the Seattle Sounders defeated the Houston Dynamo 4-1 on Monday night. Will Bruin and Cristian Roldan added first-half goals for Seattle, which moved closer to an MLS playoff spot with the win. The Sounders (15-11-5) are trying for their 10th straight postseason berth.

WASHINGTON — Forget “Obamacare.” President Donald Trump has found a new target when it comes to ideas from the Democrats for the nation’s health care system. In rallies for the November midterm elections, Trump is going after “Medicare for All,” the rallying cry of Sen. Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent who caucuses with Senate Democrats.

A look at what’s happening around the majors Tuesday: THE ONLY SHOW IN TOWN Baseball’s biggest rivalry gets the spotlight to itself as the Red Sox try to eliminate the Yankees in Game 4 of their AL Division Series. New York will be trying to rebound from the most lopsided postseason loss in the franchise’s

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees’ 62-yard touchdown pass to rookie Tre’Quan Smith made him the NFL’s all-time leader in yards passing and sent the New Orleans Saints well on their way to a lopsided 43-19 victory over the mistake-prone Washington Redskins on Monday night. Brees entered the game needing 201 yards to eclipse Peyton Manning’s

NEW YORK — Brock Holt put the finishing touch on Boston’s blowout by etching his name in the record book. The part-time utilityman became the first player to hit for the cycle in a postseason game and the Red Sox routed the New York Yankees 16-1 on Monday night to grab a 2-1 lead in

BRISBANE, Australia — A whale calf has been freed after becoming tangled in a shark net off the Australian east coast. Experts from the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and Sea World Gold Coast worked for almost two hours on Tuesday morning untangling the humpback calf from a net about 500 meters (yards) off Greenmount

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts have put right guard Matt Slauson on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. Slauson started each of the Colts first five games after signing as a free agent in March. Indy replaced the veteran by signing center-guard Evan Boehm off of the Los Angeles Rams practice squad. The 6-foot-4, 310-puond

Dwight Howard’s first preseason with the Washington Wizards is apparently over before it started. Howard needs an injection to alleviate pain in his back, and Washington coach Scott Brooks said that the eight-time All-Star has hopes of being back on the court by early next week. If it takes that long, that means Howard won’t

Former national team coach and player April Heinrichs will step down as director of the women’s youth national teams for U.S. Soccer at the end of this year. Heinrichs was a forward on the national team that won the first Women’s World Cup in 1991. She served as head coach of the team from 2000-2004,

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees became the NFL’s all-time leader in yards passing — and he did it with a certain panache and precision that made the 39-year-old quarterback look far from finished. Brees eclipsed Peyton Manning’s previous record of 71,940 yards with a 62-yard touchdown pass to rookie Tre’Quan Smith during the second quarter

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees has become the NFL’s all-time leader in yards passing — and he did it in style. The 39-year-old Brees eclipsed Peyton Manning’s previous record of 71,940 yards with a 62-yard touchdown pass to rookie Tre’Quan Smith during Monday night’s game against the Washington Redskins. After the record-breaking completion, officials stopped

WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund is downgrading its outlook for the world economy, citing rising interest rates and growing tensions over trade. The IMF said Monday that the global economy will grow 3.7 percent this year, the same as in 2017 but down from the 3.9 percent it was forecasting for 2018 in July.

PALU, Indonesia — The Muslim call to prayer had just started echoing across the Indonesian city of Palu when Musrifah’s home began to shake violently. Family photos fell from the walls. Dishes and glasses crashed to the floor. A television smashed onto the white tiles of their living room, prompting Musrifah to scoop her 2-year-old

COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Chargers had struggled with their pass rush and keeping opponents out of the end zone in their first four games. But Los Angeles is hoping that Sunday’s 26-10 victory over Oakland signals a change for the rest of the season. The Chargers sacked the Raiders’ Derek Carr three times and

NEW ORLEANS — Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore and linebacker A.J. Klein have been taken out of New Orleans’ game against Washington with apparent injuries on the same drive. Lattimore, the 2017 defensive rookie of the year, had to be helped off the field after attempting to tackle receiver Maurice Harris in the first quarter. During

ATLANTA — After the Atlanta Braves leaned heavily on their youth in a breakout season, a lack of experience and depth finally caught up to them in October. The Baby Braves ran out of steam in the NL Division Series, falling to the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 on Monday. Manny Machado delivered the crushing blow,

TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals finally have their first victory, but plenty of problems remain. Arizona (1-4) scored three touchdowns off five San Francisco turnovers on its way to a 28-18 road victory on Sunday. The season-high five takeaways mask a lot of things that didn’t go so well, not that Arizona will complain

HOUSTON — The Houston Texans got their second straight win on Sunday after an 0-3 start, but they still have plenty of room for improvement. Notably in the red zone where they managed just one touchdown in six trips against the Cowboys. “We’ve got to make major improvements there because we’re moving the ball, but

ARCADIA, Calif. — Lakerball, a 33-1 longshot partly owned by Janie Buss of the Los Angeles Lakers, won the $100,000 Surfer Girl Stakes by a head at Santa Anita. Ridden by Mario Gutierrez, Lakerball ran a mile on turf in 1:35.23 on Monday and paid $69.60, $27 and $5 as the longest shot in a

EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings took only two healthy defensive ends to Philadelphia, a true test of conditioning and determination for Danielle Hunter and Stephen Weatherly at a position where backups frequently rotate in for breathers. They successfully powered through it, an apt summary of a critical 23-21 victory by the Vikings on the

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Coach Dan Quinn has been here before with a three-game losing streak. The Atlanta Falcons dropped three straight last year. They lost six in a row in Quinn’s first season in 2015. “None of us expected to be here with this losing record,” Quinn said Monday. “We also don’t expect to