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. Portland State Vikings (16-11, 7-7 Big Sky) at Montana State Bobcats (11-15, 6-7 Big Sky) Bozeman, Montana; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -3; over/under is …
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Slayings of tourists and Colombian women expose the dark side of Medellin’s tourism boom
MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — The lush valley enveloping Medellin was once the heart of a brutal war involving the Colombian government, drug cartels and a smattering of other armed groups. But a sharp dip in violence in the country’s second-biggest city has attracted a flood of tourists to its vivid colors, busy cafes and booming nightlife. About 1.4 million visited …
Read More »SEC fines LSU $100,000 for fans storming the court at end of upset of No. 17 Kentucky
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. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference has fined LSU $100,000 in connection to fans running onto the court after the Tigers’ victory over No. 17 Kentucky, the …
Read More »Column: Red Bull’s mysterious investigation into Christian Horner overshadowing start of F1 season
Testing for the upcoming Formula 1 season began this week and there was Christian Horner, the head of Red Bull Racing, still leading his team as it begins its bid for a fourth consecutive championship. Horner was also front and center a week ago at Red Bull’s launch of its 2024 car — a virtual highlight reel of the success …
Read More »No. 3 Purdue plays Rutgers following Edey’s 22-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. Rutgers Scarlet Knights (14-11, 6-8 Big Ten) at Purdue Boilermakers (23-3, 12-3 Big Ten) West Lafayette, Indiana; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Boilermakers -15; over/under is …
Read More »Toni Kroos vuelve con Alemania tres años después de su último duelo con la selección
El mediocampista del Real Madrid Toni Kroos aceptó regresar a la selección de Alemania tras una petición del técnico nacional Julian Nagelsmann antes del Campeonato Europeo en casa. Pero Kroos no quiere que lo vean como “un salvador” para el atribulado equipo. Kroos, de 34 años edad, no ha sido jugado con la selección alemana en casi tres años. El …
Read More »Bruins visit the Flames after shootout victory
Boston Bruins (34-12-11, first in the Atlantic Division) vs. Calgary Flames (26-25-5, sixth in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Bruins -129, Flames +109; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames host the Boston Bruins after the Bruins defeated the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 in overtime. Calgary is 26-25-5 overall and 13-13-1 at …
Read More »Napper’s 16 help Longwood beat UNC Asheville 80-75
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. FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) — Walyn Napper had 16 points in Longwood’s 80-75 victory against UNC Asheville on Wednesday night. Napper also added five rebounds, seven assists, and four …
Read More »US men’s soccer coach Gregg Berhalter earned $2.29 million in 2022, including $900,000 in bonuses
CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. men’s coach Gregg Berhalter earned $2,291,136 in 2022, including $900,000 in bonuses for the Americans’ qualifying for the World Cup and reaching the second round. Berhalter had a base salary of $1,391,136, according to the U.S. Soccer Federation’s tax filing for 2022 that it posted online Wednesday. Berhalter’s contract expired at the end of 2022, and …
Read More »Dubai’s budget carrier FlyDubai reports a record-breaking $572 million profit in 2023
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Dubai-based budget carrier FlyDubai saw record profits of $572 million in 2023, boosted by carrying the most passengers ever across its network, the company announced Thursday. The state-owned carrier, based in the business and tourism hub of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, reported revenue of $3 billion, compared to $2.5 billion the …
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