George Washington hosts Rhode Island after Green’s 20-point performance

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. Rhode Island Rams (10-12, 4-5 A-10) at George Washington Revolutionaries (14-7, 3-5 A-10) Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Revolutionaries -5.5; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: …

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La ‘Bestia’ Merentiel conduce al Boca de Martínez a su primera victoria

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Por fin cantó victoria. Boca Juniors obtuvo su primer triunfo oficial con Diego Martínez como entrenador –y Juan Román Riquelme como presidente- al derrotar 2-0 a domicilio a Tigre el lunes, en partido por la 3ra. fecha de la Copa de la Liga del fútbol argentino. Con un golazo del uruguayo Miguel Merentiel -tras una prepotente …

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It’s a loud week in golf. PGA Tour heads to Phoenix Open, LIV Golf goes to Vegas during Super Bowl

PGA TOUR WM PHOENIX OPEN Site: Scottsdale, Arizona. Course: TPC Scottsdale. Yardage: 7,261. Par: 71. Prize money: $8.8 million. Winner’s share: $1.584 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 4-8 p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday, 1-3 p.m. (Golf Channel), 3-6 p.m. (NBC). Defending champion: Scottie Scheffler. FedEx Cup leader: Matthieu Pavon. Last week: Wyndham Clark won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Notes: Scottie Scheffler will …

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Louisiana Tech hosts Western Kentucky following Chavez’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. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (15-7, 4-4 CUSA) at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (16-6, 6-1 CUSA) Ruston, Louisiana; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana Tech hosts the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers …

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USA Today Preseason Baseball Coaches Poll

The USA TODAY Sports Top 25 Preseason Coaches baseball poll, with team’s RECORDS FROM LAST YEAR, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in the last poll and first-place votes received in parentheses. Record Pts Pvs 1. Wake Forest (15) 54-12 751 3 2. LSU (11) 53-17 731 11 3. Florida (5) 54-16 …

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A booming bourbon industry has Kentucky leaders toasting record growth

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Fifteen years ago, bourbon barons poured whiskey out on the steps of the Kentucky Capitol to protest a looming tax increase on the spirits industry. On Tuesday, industry leaders reassembled with a bipartisan group of Kentucky leaders to toast the bourbon sector’s record growth. Kentucky’s bourbon industry pumps $9 billion into the Bluegrass State’s economy each …

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Furman visits Mercer after McCreary’s 30-point performance

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. Furman Paladins (12-11, 6-4 SoCon) at Mercer Bears (10-13, 3-7 SoCon) Macon, Georgia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mercer hosts the Furman Paladins after Jalyn McCreary scored …

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Northern Iowa hosts Missouri State after Moore’s 23-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. Missouri State Bears (14-9, 6-6 MVC) at Northern Iowa Panthers (12-11, 6-6 MVC) Cedar Falls, Iowa; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Missouri State faces the Northern Iowa …

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9 UN Security Council members urge a halt to airstrikes by Myanmar’s military

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Nine members of the United Nations Security Council condemned “indiscriminate” airstrikes by Myanmar’s military against civilians before an envoy briefed the council Monday as part of regional efforts to implement a peace plan that has so far been largely ineffective. The plan, adopted in April 2021 shortly after the military seized power in a takeover that …

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Trump despliega su muy usada estrategia contra mujeres que lo irritan. En este momento, Nikki Haley

MAULDIN, Carolina del Sur, EE.UU. (AP) — Hillary Clinton. Nancy Pelosi. Kamala Harris. Liz Cheney. Carly Fiorina. Y por ahora, Nikki Haley. La exgobernadora de Carolina del Sur es la más reciente de una larga lista de mujeres —históricamente algunas de las rivales más obstinadas del republicano Donald Trump— para quienes el expresidente mantiene una estrategia particular. Se enfoca en …

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