PHOENIX (AP) — It’s no surprise that the Phoenix Suns were led by a Big Three on Sunday. The twist is that those three players were Grayson Allen, Royce O’Neale and Jusuf Nurkic. Allen scored 24 points, Kevin Durant added 22 and the Suns pulled away late in the fourth quarter to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-113. Allen and …
Read More »Macron booed by French farmers who blame him for not doing enough to support agriculture
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron was greeted with boos and whistles at the opening of the Paris Agricultural Fair on Saturday by angry farmers who blame him for not doing enough to support them. Macron was scheduled to visit the event, which draws crowds of visitors every year. But before the official opening, several dozen protesters forced their …
Read More »Perfect start for Glasner at Crystal Palace with 3-0 win over 10-man Burnley
LONDON (AP) — Oliver Glasner’s first match in charge of Crystal Palace ended in a 3-0 victory over 10-man Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday. The relegation-threatened hosts dominated the first half, but it remained goalless at the break despite Josh Brownhill’s 38th-minute sending-off. Chris Richards broke the deadlock at Selhurst Park with a header in the 68th for …
Read More »Monmouth defeats North Carolina A&T 83-67
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Jaret Valencia, Klemen Vuga and Xander Rice scored 12 points each to lead Monmouth over North Carolina A&T 83-67 on Saturday. Valencia …
Read More »John Wooden stamp unveiled at UCLA honoring the coach who led Bruins to a record 10 national titles
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. LOS ANGELES (AP) — A U.S. stamp honoring John Wooden was unveiled on the UCLA campus Saturday, with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Jamaal Wilkes on hand to honor their …
Read More »Tulsa faces Charlotte after Haggerty’s 24-point game
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Charlotte 49ers (17-9, 11-3 AAC) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (13-13, 4-10 AAC) Tulsa, Oklahoma; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tulsa hosts the Charlotte 49ers after PJ Haggerty …
Read More »Single-engine plane crash in southern Ohio kill 3, sheriff’s office says; FAA, NTSB investigating
JACKSON, Ohio (AP) — A small plane crash near an airport in southern Ohio has claimed the lives of three people, authorities said. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said a preliminary investigation indicates that a Piper PA 32 Cherokee Six crashed into a field about a quarter-mile north of the James A. Rhodes Airport in Jackson County shortly after 12:30 …
Read More »DePaul hosts Georgetown after Epps’ 31-point game
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Georgetown Hoyas (8-18, 1-14 Big East) at DePaul Blue Demons (3-23, 0-15 Big East) Chicago; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hoyas -4.5; over/under is 149 BOTTOM …
Read More »Why AP is calling Trump and Biden ‘presumptive nominees’ for president
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s official: Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have won enough delegates to be called presumptive presidential nominees. While Biden and Trump were the last remaining major candidates for their parties’ 2024 presidential nominations, The Associated Press only uses the designation “presumptive nominee” once a candidate has captured the number of delegates needed to …
Read More »Heavy snow forces cancellation of women’s World Cup super-G at Val di Fassa
VAL DI FASSA, Italy (AP) — Heavy snow forced the cancellation of a women’s World Cup super-G on Saturday in Val di Fassa. There is another super-G scheduled for Sunday and race organizers are hopeful it can go ahead as planned. “Due to the large amount of snow from the last 24 hours today’s Super G in Val di Fassa …
Read More »Van Gytenbeek’s free throws cap wild finish, No. 24 Baylor women edge No. 22 West Virginia 66-65
The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Jana Van Gytenbeek came off the bench to make two free throws with 4.3 seconds left and No. 24 Baylor pulled out a wild …
Read More »Guardians’ Vogt excited for 1st spring game as he launches managerial career
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Stephen Vogt likened Saturday’s spring training opener to a new school year. “There’s something so exciting about the first day,” the new Cleveland Guardians manager said before his dugout debut against Cincinnati at Goodyear Ballpark. “It’s like the first day of school, you have the new outfit you picked out, haircut, all those things. It’s the …
Read More »Realizan vigilia para adolescente no binario de Oklahoma que murió tras altercado en escuela
EDMOND, Oklahoma, EE.UU. (AP) — Más de una veintena de personas se congregaron en una iglesia de Oklahoma para la vigilia de Nex Benedict, un adolescente no binario que murió un día después de un altercado en el baño de su escuela secundaria. La vigilia en la iglesia de McAlester fue convocada por la organización McAlester Rainbow Connection. Fue una …
Read More »Free Agent Signings
NEW YORK (AP) — The 114 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources. For players with minor league contracts, terms for major league contract base salaries are in parentheses: AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (1) — Signed Craig Kimbrel, Philadelphia, to …
Read More »Raphinha brilla en goleada de Barcelona 4-0 sobre Getafe para subir al segundo lugar en España
BARCELONA (AP) — Raphinha aprovechó al máximo la oportunidad con el Barcelona. Anotó un tanto y asistió en otros dos, para colocar a su equipo en el segundo puesto. Raphinha y Joao Félix reaparecieron como titulares para conducir el sábado al Barcelona por a una goleada de 4-0 sobre el Getafe, con la que es sublíder provisional de la Liga …
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