NUEVA YORK (AP) — Los Nets de Brooklyn despidieron el lunes al entrenador Jacque Vaughn tras culminar una decepcionante primera mitad de la temporada con una derrota por 50 puntos en Boston en su último partido previo a la pausa por el Juego de Estrellas. Aproximadamente un año después de darle una extensión de contrato, los Nets dieron un giro …

KVITFJELL, Austria (AP) — Vincent Kriechmayr kept alive the race for the men’s World Cup super-G title after the Austrian won the season’s penultimate event on Sunday. Kriechmayr beat Canadian runner-up Jeffrey Read by 0.17 seconds and closed the gap in the discipline standings on leader Marco Odermatt to 81 points, with only the Austrian’s home race at the World …

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tens of thousands of demonstrators cloaked in pink marched through cities in Mexico and abroad on Sunday in what they called a “march for democracy” targeting the country’s ruling party in advance of the country’s June 2 elections. The demonstrations called by Mexico’s opposition parties advocated for free and fair elections in the Latin American nation …

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday brushed off growing calls to halt the military offensive in Gaza, vowing to “finish the job” as a member of his War Cabinet threatened to invade the southern city of Rafah if remaining Israeli hostages are not freed by the upcoming Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Israel’s government …

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CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — James Reimer stopped 38 shots to lead the Detroit Red Wings past the Calgary Flames 5-0 on Saturday. Patrick Kane and Lucas Raymond had a goal and an assist each for the Red Wings, who snapped a two-game losing streak. David Perron, J.T. Compher and Dylan Larkin also scored. “It’s nice when you contribute to the …

LONDON (AP) — Winners of the 2024 British Academy Film Awards, announced Sunday: Film — “Oppenheimer” British Film — “The Zone of Interest” Director — Christopher Nolan, “Oppenheimer” Actor — Cillian Murphy, “Oppenheimer” Actress — Emma Stone, “Poor Things” Supporting Actor — Robert Downey Jr., “Oppenheimer” Supporting Actress — Da’Vine Joy Randolph, “The Holdovers” Rising Star (voted by the public) …

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Winnipeg Jets (33-14-5, second in the Central Division) vs. Calgary Flames (25-25-5, sixth in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Monday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames come into a matchup with the Winnipeg Jets after losing three straight games. Calgary has a 25-25-5 record overall and a 12-13-1 record in home games. The Flames have conceded 170 goals …

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Outfielder David Dahl and reliever Austin Brice agreed to minor league contracts with the Philadelphia Phillies and were at big league spring training on Sunday. Dahl, 29, was an All-Star with Colorado in 2019 and started last season with San Diego. He went 1 for 9 with a solo homer, then was put on the injured …

Police in Moscow were called to investigate alleged LGBTQ+ propaganda at a fan event dedicated to the cartoon series “My Little Pony,” organizers said Sunday. The Mi Amore convention was closed by organizers early Saturday after officers arrived at the venue in the Russian capital, despite police being unable to find evidence of illegal activity. “The police received a complaint …

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