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. CONWAY, Ark. (AP) — Damien Forrest’s 18 points helped North Alabama defeat Central Arkansas 82-78 on Friday night. Forrest also had seven rebounds for the Lions (14-16, 8-8 …

PHOENIX (AP) — Una jueza federal confirmó las disposiciones de las nuevas leyes de Arizona que requerirían que los condados verificaran el estatus migratorio de los votantes empadronados que no hayan presentado una prueba de tener nacionalidad estadounidense y cotejaran la información del padrón electoral con diversas bases de datos gubernamentales. En un fallo el jueves, la jueza de distrito …

BETHEL, N.Y. (AP) — Woodstock didn’t even happen in Woodstock. The fabled music festival, seen as one of the seminal cultural events of the 1960s, took place 60 miles (96.5 kilometers) away in Bethel, New York, an even smaller village than Woodstock. It’s a fitting misnomer for an event that has become as much legend as reality — and has …

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea fans turned on Mauricio Pochettino as they watched their team labor to draw at west London rival Brentford 2-2 in the English Premier League on Saturday. The Blues were leading through Nicolas Jackson’s 35th-minute header but were pegged back by Mads Roerslev’s close-range strike in the 50th. When Yoane Wissa put Brentford ahead with a spectacular …

CF Montreal (0-0-1) vs. FC Dallas (1-0-0) Frisco, Texas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE: FC Dallas -107, Montreal +280, Draw +248; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: Dallas hosts CF Montreal in a non-conference matchup. Dallas finished 11-10-13 overall and 8-3-7 at home last season. Dallas averaged 1.2 goals on 3.3 shots on goal per game a …

The University of Florida is eliminating its chief diversity officer position, scrapping the program’s staff jobs and halting any contracts involving the subject because of a new law passed last year that was pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. The university in Gainesville, Florida, said in a memo released Friday that staff whose jobs were eliminated will get 12 weeks …

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. California Golden Bears (13-16, 9-9 Pac-12) at Utah Utes (17-11, 8-9 Pac-12) Salt Lake City; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal plays the Utah Utes after Jaylon …

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. All Times EST Friday, March 1 NBA Charlotte at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. Cleveland at Detroit, 7 p.m. Dallas at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Golden State at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. …

NEW YORK (AP) — A much better start for Stephen Curry led to one of the best in the NBA this season for the Golden State Warriors. Curry had 31 points and 11 rebounds, bouncing back from a scoreless first half in his last game with a double-double by the midpoint of this one, and the Warriors beat the New …

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. PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Clifford Omoruyi scored 19 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, Jeremiah Williams scored 19 points and Rutgers left no doubt taking command early to cruise …