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February, 2024

  • 2 February

    Los Angeles Angels beat José Suarez in salary arbitration

    Left-hander José Suarez lost to the Los Angeles Angels in salary arbitration on Friday, giving teams a 2-0 advantage in decisions this year. Suarez was awarded a $925,000 salary rather than his $1.35 million request. Joshua Gordon, Walt De Treux and Howard Edelman heard the case a day earlier. The 26-year-old Suarez was 1-3 with an 8.29 ERA in seven …

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  • 2 February

    UMass-Lowell hosts New Hampshire following Daniels’ 21-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. New Hampshire Wildcats (12-8, 4-3 America East) at UMass-Lowell River Hawks (15-5, 6-1 America East) Lowell, Massachusetts; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Hampshire plays the UMass-Lowell …

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  • 2 February

    Opposition to UEFA president Čeferin’s term limits vote looks to end with Romania pledging support

    GENEVA (AP) — A potential rebellion at the UEFA congress next week against its president Aleksander Čeferin looked to have ended Friday when Romania’s soccer federation said it would vote for extending his term limit. Čeferin has faced growing unease about his leadership — by failing to initially speak out over disgraced Spanish official Luis Rubiales, by trying to get …

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  • 2 February

    US won’t restore protections for wolves in Rockies, proposes national recovery plan

    Federal wildlife officials on Friday rejected requests from conservation groups to restore protections for gray wolves across the northern U.S Rocky Mountains, saying the predators are in no danger of extinction as some states seek to reduce their numbers through hunting. The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service also said it would work on a first-ever national recovery plan for wolves, …

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  • 2 February

    Ellen Gilchrist, 1984 National Book Award winner for ‘Victory Over Japan,’ dies at 88

    JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Ellen Gilchrist, a National Book Award winner whose short stories and novels drew on the complexities of people and places in the American South, has died. She was 88. An obituary from her family said Gilchrist died Tuesday in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, where she had lived in her final years. Gilchrist published more than two dozen …

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  • 2 February

    Texas A&M plays Florida after Taylor’s 30-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. Florida Gators (15-6, 5-3 SEC) at Texas A&M Aggies (12-8, 3-4 SEC) College Station, Texas; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Texas A&M faces the Florida Gators after …

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  • 2 February

    Middle Tennessee visits Western Kentucky after King’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. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (8-13, 2-4 CUSA) at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (14-7, 3-4 CUSA) Bowling Green, Kentucky; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee visits the Western …

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  • 2 February

    Judge dismisses election official’s mail ballot lawsuit in North Dakota

    BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge in North Dakota has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the acceptance of mail-in ballots after Election Day brought by a county election official and backed by a legal group aligned with former President Donald Trump. In his Friday ruling, U.S. District Court Judge Daniel Traynor said Burleigh County Auditor Mark Splonskowski lacks standing to …

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  • 2 February

    No. 18 Baylor faces No. 12 Iowa State following Love’s 24-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. Iowa State Cyclones (16-4, 5-2 Big 12) at Baylor Bears (15-5, 4-3 Big 12) Waco, Texas; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 18 Baylor hosts the No. …

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  • 2 February

    Tarleton State hosts SFA after Beaubrun’s 22-point showing

    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. Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (13-8, 6-4 WAC) at Tarleton State Texans (14-7, 7-3 WAC) Stephenville, Texas; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: SFA plays the Tarleton State Texans …

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