Новости за 24.02.2017

OMAHA — The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday threw out the conviction of a Wayne man for refusing to submit to a blood test following his arrest on suspicion of drunken driving, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision last year…

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando Magic president Alex Martins entered the season believing this was the franchise's best chance to break into the playoffs for first time in the post-Dwight Howard era.

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Fred VanVleet and Ron Baker only seemed as if they were at Wichita State forever.

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Billy Burns keeps getting assigned to team mascot duty.

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Jarrett Jack joined the New Orleans Pelicans on a 10-day contract, giving the team backcourt depth as it heads into its final 24 games with a playoff berth within reach.

News organizations including the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, CNN and Politico were blocked from joining a White House media gaggle, according to news reports.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — No public proceedings will be held in singer Robin Thicke's trial focusing on a restraining order his ex-wife wants amid allegations he abused her and their son, a judge ruled on Friday.

Foo Fighters will headline Glastonbury 2017, they have announced in a special video on the festival's Facebook page.

Gov. Pete Ricketts delivered a familiar Nebraska-based message to a national audience Friday.

The Legislature on Friday soundly rejected a proposal designed to increase keno gambling activity in Nebraska by authorizing participation on mobile devices, including smartphones, within licensed areas of the state.

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Dilson Herrera has inflammation in his right shoulder and will not throw for a couple days, taking the Colombian infielder out of the World Baseball Classic and hurting his chances for making the Cincinnati Reds.

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — The Chicago Cubs and reliever Pedro Strop have agreed to an $11.85 million, two-year contract that includes a club option for 2019.

MILAN (AP) — Gigi Hadid drew a crowd to Milan's Rinascente Department store where she was showing off Tommy Hilfiger's latest fall-winter collection.

NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Richie says he won't recover from a knee procedure in time to launch his tour with Mariah Carey next month.

In a story Feb. 23 about Octavia Spencer, The Associated Press misspelled a name. It is Vaughan not Vaughn.

ATLANTA (AP) — Rock guitarist Rick Derringer has pleaded guilty and agreed to pay a $1,000 fine after stepping off a Delta Air Lines flight from Mexico with a loaded handgun in Atlanta's airport.

A federal judge Friday denied a Nebraska death-row inmate's petition challenging his murder conviction, likening it to a desperate attempt by his attorneys.

iTunes' Official Music Charts for the week ending February 23, 2017:

These are ugly times at Leicester.

DALLAS (AP) — Larry Brown can't imagine that any coach is doing a better job this season than Tim Jankovich is with short-handed SMU.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In a major break for Bill Cosby, a judge ruled Friday that just one of the comedian's multitude of other accusers can testify at his trial to bolster charges he drugged and violated a woman more than…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes forward Bryan Bickell is expected to skate in his first hockey game since being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

Qualifiers for Saturday's championship finals and notable consolation finalists.

BOYS FINALS QUALIFIERS