Новости за 12.03.2017

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — CC Sabathia found a big positive during a rocky spring training outing — no issues with his troublesome right knee.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Latest on the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race (all times local):

The 2017 crop of fantasy shortstops can't really be summed up in your typical terms like "stacked," ''terrible," ''shallow" or "deep."

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks handed over a fast start to Corey Crawford, and the All-Star goaltender carried them home.

'Kong: Skull Island' led at the U.S. box office this weekend, grossing $61.0 million. The film, released on March 10, 2017, was on its first week. 'Logan' and 'Get Out' took the weekend's second and third spots.

Second base looks like one of the better positions in fantasy baseball for 2017, but a closer look reveals the pool is not as deep as it appears.

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Once again, the Cleveland Indians are minus a significant piece.

Chelsea Gonzales drove in five runs, and the No. 21 Arizona State softball team relied on another fast start in a 6-0 win over Nebraska on Sunday in Tempe, Arizona.

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Kansas City catcher Salvador Perez is set to have another test on his left knee after getting injured in a collision with Royals backup catcher Drew Butera in the World Baseball Classic.

NEW YORK (AP) — Washington Capitals defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk has been suspended two games for charging Los Angeles Kings defenseman Kevin Gravel.

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions have agreed to a deal with guard T.J. Lang, another significant move to bolster their offensive line in a busy offseason.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The biting humor of "Saturday Night Live" took aim at another Trump this week — first daughter Ivanka.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The trendsetting South by Southwest music festival is all about the next big thing, but the heated politics of the moment is stealing the show.

Due to cold temperatures, Sunday's baseball game between Western Carolina and Nebraska has been pushed back one hour to 2 p.m.

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A crush of people at a massive open-air rock concert left two people dead and a dozen more injured, Argentine officials said Sunday.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kong is the king of the box office this weekend.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A father and son held the lead early Sunday in Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.

MOSCOW (AP) — In a story March 11 about a Russian art show, The Associated Press incorrectly spelled the name of an artist. The artist's name is Aslan Gaisumov, not Aslan Gaimov.

BOSTON (AP) — "Finish Line," a documentary play about the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, will make its world premiere this week in Boston.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have paid nearly $1.5 million this year for six Ashwaubenon properties as part of their development project.

Mary Alice Riley has long been a reader.

John Lithgow is back on TV, and he has a Nebraska-born actor with him.

The once expansive prairie biome of the North American Great Plains has been reduced to a fragmented collection of small grassland patches.

1877: Lincoln Mayor Robert D. Silver vetoed a $50 grant to the City Library, claiming the city couldn't afford it.