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. SE Louisiana Lions (10-13, 5-5 Southland) at Northwestern State Demons (6-17, 4-6 Southland) Natchitoches, Louisiana; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern State hosts the SE Louisiana Lions …
Read More »La Salle takes on Richmond following Gill’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. La Salle Explorers (11-12, 2-8 A-10) at Richmond Spiders (16-6, 8-1 A-10) Richmond, Virginia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: La Salle takes on the Richmond Spiders after …
Read More »No. 9 Duke hosts Boston College after Post’s 21-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. Boston College Eagles (13-9, 4-7 ACC) at Duke Blue Devils (17-5, 8-3 ACC) Durham, North Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston College faces the No. 9 …
Read More »Jones scores 33, Cent. Conn. St. knocks off Sacred Heart 77-70
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. NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — Jordan Jones’ 33 points led Cent. Conn. St. over Sacred Heart 77-70 on Thursday night. Jones also contributed four steals for the Blue …
Read More »Médicos británicos planean huelga en próximas semanas
LONDRES (AP) — Miles de médicos en el inicio de sus carreras en Inglaterra planean ir a la huelga en un tramo de cinco días en las próximas semanas debido al impasse en que se encuentran sus negociaciones salariales con el gobierno, se informó el viernes. La Asociación Médica Británica (BMA, por sus siglas en inglés), el sindicato que representa …
Read More »Anderson and Murray State host Evansville
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. Evansville Purple Aces (15-9, 6-7 MVC) at Murray State Racers (9-15, 6-7 MVC) Murray, Kentucky; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Murray State hosts the Evansville Purple Aces …
Read More »Aliyev obtiene victoria abrumadora en Azerbaiyán; la elección fue restrictiva, dicen observadores
BAKÚ Azerbaiyán (AP) — El presidente Ilham Aliyev de Azerbaiyán ganó oficialmente un nuevo periodo en la presidencia con 92,12% de los votos, dijo el viernes la Comisión Central Electoral de ese país. Sin embargo, observadores de la elección han expresado inquietudes. La Organización para la Seguridad y la Cooperación en Europa (OSCE, por sus siglas en inglés) indicó el …
Read More »“20.000 especies de abejas” y “La sociedad de la nieve” se enfrentarán en los Goya
MADRID (AP) — Los Premios Goya replicarán el sábado el mítico duelo entre David y Goliat, representados esta vez por “20.000 especies de abejas” y “La sociedad de la nieve”, las principales nominadas en la 38a entrega de los galardones de la Academia de Cine de España. “20.000 especies de abejas” de la debutante Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren, ya ha inscrito …
Read More »Texas A&M to close Qatar campus as school’s board notes instability in Middle East as factor
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M University will close its 20-year-old Qatar campus by 2028, with board members noting “heightened instability” in the Middle East as a major reason to reconsider its presence in the country. Thursday’s vote by Texas A&M’s Board of Regents also came after the school had faced criticism over its Qatar campus from a Washington, D.C.-based …
Read More »Moore’s hire at Michigan gives advocates hope that Black coaches at bluebloods can become the norm
Tyrone Willingham retired back in 2008, yet he has seen just a few Black men receive the kind of elite opportunity he got when he was hired as Notre Dame’s first Black head football coach more than two decades ago. He was encouraged when Michigan hired Sherrone Moore to replace Jim Harbaugh. Black head coaches at the Division I level …
Read More »Jenkins’ 24 lead UNC Wilmington past Drexel 75-56
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. WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — KJ Jenkins scored 24 points and made seven 3-pointers to help UNC Wilmington defeat Drexel 75-56 on Thursday night. Jenkins was 7 of 14 …
Read More »Xavier hosts No. 19 Creighton after Scheierman’s 27-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. Creighton Bluejays (16-7, 7-5 Big East) at Xavier Musketeers (13-10, 7-5 Big East) Cincinnati; Saturday, 12:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 19 Creighton visits the Xavier Musketeers after …
Read More »North Florida hosts Central Arkansas following Lanier’s 35-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. Central Arkansas Bears (8-18, 4-6 ASUN) at North Florida Ospreys (13-12, 6-4 ASUN) Jacksonville, Florida; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Florida hosts the Central Arkansas Bears …
Read More »Flu hangs on in US, fading in some areas and intensifying in others
NEW YORK (AP) — The flu virus is hanging on in the U.S., intensifying in some areas of the country after weeks of an apparent national decline. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data released Friday showed a continued national drop in flu hospitalizations, but other indicators were up — including the number of states with high or very high …
Read More »Kevin Durant scores 31 points, Bradley Beal adds 30 in Suns’ 129-115 victory over Jazz
PHOENIX (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 31 points, Bradley Beal had 30 and the Phoenix Suns — with All-Star Devin Booker sidelined by a sore left hip — beat the Utah Jazz 129-115 on Thursday night. The Suns never trailed, winning their third straight game and 12th of 15. They also swept the four-game, regular-season series from the Jazz. It …
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