February, 2024

• 25 February

  Henry and the Texas Southern Tigers take on conference foe UAPB

  

  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. Texas Southern Tigers (11-14, 9-5 SWAC) at Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (12-15, 7-7 SWAC) Pine Bluff, Arkansas; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UAPB takes on Texas Southern …

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• 25 February

  Records leads Colgate against American after 21-point outing

  

  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. American Eagles (14-14, 8-7 Patriot League) at Colgate Raiders (20-8, 14-1 Patriot League) Hamilton, New York; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Raiders -11; over/under is 133 …

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• 25 February

  South Florida win streak reaches 13 after 79-68 victory over SMU

  

  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. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Kasean Pryor scored 19 points off the bench and South Florida increased its win streak to 13 with a 79-68 victory over SMU on …

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• 25 February

  Rogers, Stephens lead American past Colgate, 66-64

  

  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. HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) — Matt Rogers led American with 23 points and Elijah Stephens hit the game-winning jump shot with seven seconds remaining as the Eagles beat Colgate …

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• 25 February

  Avila scores 22, Indiana State defeats UIC 88-73

  

  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. TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Robbie Avila had 22 points in Indiana State’s 88-73 win over UIC on Saturday night. Avila was 6-of-10 shooting and 9 of 9 …

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• 25 February

  Japan, North Korea draw 0-0 in first leg of Olympic qualifier in women’s soccer

  JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Japan and North Korea’s women played a scoreless draw on Saturday in their bid for a spot in this year’s Paris Olympics. This means the place will be determined on Wednesday in the second-leg match at Tokyo’s National Stadium where the winner will advance to the 12-team tournament in Paris. The match was played in …

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• 25 February

  Brown’s 17 lead Ohio past Northern Illinois 80-59

  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. DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Miles Brown’s 17 points helped Ohio defeat Northern Illinois 80-59 on Saturday night. Brown also contributed three steals for the Bobcats (15-12, 9-5 Mid-American …

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• 25 February

  Pistons face the Knicks on 5-game losing streak

  

  New York Knicks (34-23, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (8-48, 15th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit comes into the matchup with New York as losers of five games in a row. The Pistons have gone 5-27 against Eastern Conference teams. Detroit ranks eighth in the Eastern Conference in rebounding …

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• 25 February

  Today in Sports – Roger Federer breaks 30-year record with 161st week at the top of the ATP rankings

  

  Feb. 26 1935 — Babe Ruth is released by the New York Yankees and signed by the Boston Braves. 1938 — Glenn Cunningham sets a world indoor records in 1500-meter race at the AAU nationals at New York’s Madison Square Garden. Cunningham finishes in 3:48.4. 1947 — Brothers Doug and Max Bentley lead the Chicago Blackhawks to a 9-7 win …

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• 25 February

  Van der Dussen’s century goes in vain for Lahore. Multan beats Quetta in PSL

  LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Rassie van der Dussen’s 50-ball century went in vain against Peshawar Zalmi as two-time defending champion Lahore Qalandars lost their fifth straight game in Pakistan Super League cricket on Sunday. The South African finished unbeaten on a swashbuckling 104 off 52 balls for Lahore in a high-scoring thriller. It wasn’t quite enough as Peshawar won by …

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