Новости за 21.05.2022

ROME, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Following are the Italian Serie A standings after Friday's match on the final weekend of the season (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):

Atlanta's Marcell Ozuna homered for the third straight game, one of three home runs hit by the visiting Braves en route to a 5-3 win over the Miami Marlins to open a three-game set on Friday. Dansby Swanson and Travis d'Arnaud added solo home runs for the Braves, who have 50 for the season. Ozuna went 2-for-5 and extended his hitting streak to seven games, during which he is batting .310 (9-for-29). Atlanta's Charlie Mo

Yadier Molina drove in two runs and Adam Wainwright continued his mastery of the Pittsburgh Pirates in the visiting St. Louis Cardinals' 5-3 win on Friday. Dylan Carlson and Harrison Bader each had an RBI single for the Cardinals, who had lost two straight. Wainwright (5-3) extended his scoreless streak against the Pirates to 38 1/3 innings, dating to last June 26, before giving up a run in the seventh. In his seven inn

Home runs by Trevor Story and Jackie Bradley Jr. provided all of Boston's offense as the Red Sox broke Friday night's game open late for a 7-3 win over the visiting Seattle Mariners. Just a night after his three-homer, seven-RBI performance, Story broke a scoreless tie with a grand slam in the third inning. Story led the Sox with four RBIs on one swing of the bat, while J.D. Martinez (2-for-4, run scored) and Enrique He

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 21 (ANI): TVS Racing factory rider Aishwarya Pissay, began her quest for a record sixth consecutive National Rally Championship crown on a winning note. Pissay conquered the Rally of Chikmagalur - the first round of the MRF Mogrip FMSCI Indian National Racing Championship (INRC) for two-wheelers on Sunday. The 2019 FIM World Cup Champion in the ladies class, put in a commanding performan

Hyun Jin Ryu pitched six scoreless innings, George Springer and Bo Bichette drove in fifth-inning runs and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Cincinnati Reds 2-1 on Friday night. Bradley Zimmer had two doubles and scored a run for the Blue Jays in the opener of a three-game series. Santiago Espinal added two singles to extend his hit streak to a career-best 13 games. Ryu (1-0) gave up six hits and no walks whil

The Cleveland Guardians erupted for four runs in the sixth inning to break open a scoreless game and defeat the visiting Detroit Tigers 6-1 on Friday. Both starting pitchers were knocked out of the game with injuries. Cleveland right-hander Aaron Civale (2-3) recorded his best outing of the season. He pitched 6 1/3 innings and allowed three hits, one run, no earned runs and one walk. Civale struck out three batters. Ja

NBA Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart was a near-unanimous choice for the league's All-Defensive first team. In balloting results revealed Friday, the Boston Celtics guard got 99 first-team votes from the pool of 100 sports writers and broadcasters who made the selections. Smart was joined on the first team by Phoenix Suns guard Mikal Bridges (95 first-place votes), Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (76), Milwaukee B

WARSAW, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Czech ski cross coach Tomasz Zerebecki on Friday expressed disappointment at his team's performance at Beijing 2022 and confirmed he received an offer from Austria.

Golfer Aaron Wise was struck in the head by a tee shot from Australia's Cameron Smith during Friday's second round of the PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. Smith's drive at the second hole sliced badly to the right and hit Wise in the adjacent seventh fairway. "I was walking down seven, surprised my ball was in the fairway, and then next thing you know, I mean there's a little bit of ringin

LONDON, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Both ATP and WTA announced on Friday that they will not award ranking points for this year's Wimbledon Championships as the grass-court Grand Slam decided to ban players from Russia and Belarus.

New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): After Nikhat Zareen made India proud by winning gold at the Women's World Boxing Championships, several Bollywood stars including Anushka Sharma, Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan among others shared congratulatory wishes for her on social media. Anushka took to her Instagram handle and shared a story that read, "Congratulations! Well done @zareennikhat. You've made the nation proud."Big B

Will Zalatoris shot a 5-under-par 65 Friday to move to 9 under and take a one-shot lead through the second round of the PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. Zalatoris will play in Saturday's final pairing with Chile's Mito Pereira, who posted a 64 and shot up to 8 under. Earlier on Friday, Justin Thomas posted his second straight round of 67 to move to 6 under and grab the midday lead. His sco

Four-time Gland Slam champion Naomi Osaka is back in Paris a year after withdrawing from the French Open to deal with her mental well-being and stepping away from tennis. A year ago, the former world No. 1 declined to talk to the media after her first-round victory, citing "huge waves of anxiety" talking to the media, and eventually withdrew from the tournament. That sparked global support and criticism, which led to inc

Tiger Woods made the cut at a major for the second time in two tries since nearly losing his right leg 15 months ago. Woods' 1-under-par 69 in Friday's second round of the PGA Championship helped him make the cut at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. He moved to 3 over for the tournament with Friday's round, which featured four birdies. The top 70 and ties advance to the weekend, and late in the day the cut lin

Josh Rojas hit a career-best three of Arizona's season-high seven home runs, and David Peralta went deep twice, as the visiting Diamondbacks powered their way to a 10-6 win over the Chicago Cubs on Friday. Taking advantage of a warm afternoon with the wind blowing out, the Diamondbacks hit the second-most homers for a game in club history to win their second straight -- in this four-game set -- after losing a season-high

After a rainout Friday night, Major League Baseball's ERA leader Nestor Cortes will get another chance at continuing his remarkable run Saturday afternoon when the New York Yankees host the Chicago White Sox. Friday's game will be made up Sunday as part of a single-admission doubleheader. Cortes(2-1, 1.35 ERA), who was New York's 36th-round pick in the 2013 draft, has allowed two earned runs in his past 16 starts. That m

The Miami Heat on Friday listed forward P.J. Tucker and point guard Kyle Lowry as questionable for Saturday's Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics. Tucker, 37, sustained a left knee contusion during the third quarter of Miami's 127-102 loss on Thursday. He had five points and four rebounds in 22 minutes before exiting. The 36-year-old Lowry (left hamstring) sat out the first two games of th

Interstatedaydream beat favorite Adare Manor by a length Friday to win the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The annual race for 3-year-old fillies takes place the day before the Preakness Stakes, the second jewel of the Triple Crown. Interstatedaydream went off at 6-1 odds, tied for third-shortest odds, and ran second to Beguine (11-1) for most of the race. She passed Beguine on the outside d

Midfielder Weston McKennie will make his return to the U.S. men's national team in June after missing time with a broken foot. McKennie was one of 27 players that coach Gregg Berhalter named to the USMNT roster for four matches in June -- two friendlies on home soil and two CONCACAF Nations League matches. McKennie suffered the injury while playing in Italy for his club, Juventus. It caused him to miss the final qualify

The Dallas Wings will try to carry the momentum from one of their best offensive performances of the season into Saturday night's home game against the Minnesota Lynx in Arlington, Texas. The Wings (3-2) head home after an impressive 94-84 win in Phoenix on Thursday. Star guard Arike Ogunbowale poured in a season-best 37 points to lead Dallas to its third victory in four games. Allisha Gray added 16 points for the Wings,

Josh Rojas hit a career-best three of Arizona's season-high seven home runs, and David Peralta went deep twice, as the visiting Diamondbacks powered their way to a 10-6 win over the Chicago Cubs on Friday. Taking advantage of a warm afternoon with the wind blowing out, the Diamondbacks hit the second-most homers for a game in club history to win their second straight -- in this four-game set -- after losing a season-high

NEW YORK - Former President Donald Trump has paid the $110,000 in fines he racked up after being held in contempt of court for being slow to respond to a civil subpoena issued by New York's attorney general.

The Mountain West Conference announced Friday that it will eliminate its two-division format beginning with the 2023 season. The Mountain West will instead have the two teams with the top winning percentages play in the league championship game. The move comes two days after the NCAA Division I Council changed policy to allow conferences to determine which teams compete in the title game. Prior to that, leagues with div