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. Temple Owls (10-17, 3-11 AAC) at Rice Owls (11-16, 5-9 AAC) Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rice hosts the Temple Owls after Travis Evee scored 34 …
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Lara Love Hardin’s memoir ‘The Many Lives of Mama Love’ is Oprah Winfrey’s new book club pick
NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club selection is an author and ghost writer’s life story, chronicling her journey from prison and drug addiction to collaborating with the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and others. Lara Love Hardin’s “The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing” was published last summer. “Once you …
Read More »Nets superan 111-86 a Grizzlies para la primera victoria del coach interino, Kevin Ollie
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, EE.UU. (AP) — Dennis Schroder anotó 18 puntos, Dorian Finney-Smith añadió 13 y nueve rebotes y los Nets de Brooklyn pasaron por encima de los Grizzlies de Memphis 111-86 el lunes por la noche, dándole a Kevin Ollie su primera victoria como entrenador de la NBA. Cam Thomas terminó con 14 unidades antes de salir del partido con …
Read More »AP Player of the Week: Arizona’s Esmery Martinez helped team to road sweep of Stanford and Cal
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. The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 16 of the season: ESMERY MARTINEZ, ARIZONA The 6-foot-2 fifth-year forward had 17 points and …
Read More »Texas State hosts UL Monroe following Locure’s 20-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. UL Monroe Warhawks (11-16, 6-10 Sun Belt) at Texas State Bobcats (12-17, 5-11 Sun Belt) San Marcos, Texas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -5; over/under …
Read More »US Army is slashing thousands of posts in major revamp to prepare for future wars
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Army is slashing the size of its force by about 24,000, or almost 5%, and restructuring to be better able to fight the next major war, as the service struggles with recruiting shortfalls that made it impossible to bring in enough soldiers to fill all the jobs. The cuts will mainly be in already-empty posts …
Read More »Georgia Senate seeks to let voters decide sports betting in November
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgians could get a chance in November to vote on authorizing sports gambling after senators on Tuesday approved a state constitutional amendment. It’s a big step forward for those who want Georgians to be able to bet on pro and college sports after years of being stymied in the Senate. But the measure still has a long …
Read More »20 years since NHL’s record-setting brawl, fighting is down across the league but not going anywhere
Minnesota’s Marcus Foligno took a hit, delivered one of his own to Chicago’s Jarred Tinordi, and the two big guys dropped the gloves. Outdoors in front of 82,000 people in the Meadowlands, it took even less for Matt Rempe and Matt Martin to spice up the Rangers-Islanders showdown with a fight. When Morgan Rielly cross-checked Ridly Greig for firing a …
Read More »Ten Hag challenges ‘unstoppable’ Antony to win back place at Man United
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Brazil international Antony was assured on Tuesday that he still has a future at Manchester United despite plunging down the pecking order of wingers at the English club. The 24-year-old Antony became the second most expensive player in United’s history when he arrived for $95 million in the summer of 2022, following manager Erik ten Hag …
Read More »AUTO RACING: Suarez wins at Atlanta by an eyelash while Verstappen hopes to start four-peat in F1
All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube Site: Las Vegas. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 2:05 p.m., and qualifying, 2:50; Sunday, race, 3:30 p.m. (FOX). Track: Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Race distance: 267 laps, 400 miles. Last year: William Byron won after starting second. Last race: Daniel Suarez narrowly edged Ryan Blaney and Kyle Busch in the …
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