February, 2024

• 27 February

  Davis, Lakers to play Leonard, Clippers

  

  Los Angeles Lakers (31-28, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (37-19, fourth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles Lakers face the Los Angeles Clippers in Western Conference action Wednesday. The Clippers are 8-4 against division opponents. The Clippers are 1-3 in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The …

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• 27 February

  Radford takes on Charleston Southern after Smith’s 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. Radford Highlanders (15-14, 5-9 Big South) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (9-18, 5-9 Big South) North Charleston, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Radford visits the Charleston …

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• 27 February

  Andy Murray hints he’s heading into the ‘last few months’ of his career after a win in Dubai

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Andy Murray hinted he is heading into the “last few months” of his career after rallying past Denis Shapovalov 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3 at the Dubai Championships for his 500th hard-court win. “I obviously still love competing and still love the game, but it obviously gets harder and harder the older you get to …

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• 27 February

  Hamilton mantuvo bien guardado su pase a Ferrari: ‘No se lo conté ni a mis padres’

  SAKHIR, Bahréin (AP) — Lewis Hamilton mantuvo su traspaso a Ferrari tan sigilosamente que ni siquiera se le mencionó a sus padres hasta el día que se hizo oficial. El siete veces campeón mundial remeció a la Fórmula Uno cuando se anunció el 1 de febrero que se marchará a la escudería italiana el año próximo, pese a que había …

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• 27 February

  Column: Chris Kirk’s road to recovery included roommates and Yahtzee

  Chris Kirk knew the long road back from alcoholism and depression would require support from family at home and from PGA Tour friends on the road. Neither was in short supply. He just didn’t know it also would involve Yahtzee. “It had to be Palm Springs two or three years ago,” Brendon Todd said. “Chris and Sepp (Straka) found a …

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• 27 February

  Love leads No. 6 Arizona against Arizona State after 28-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. Arizona Wildcats (21-6, 12-4 Pac-12) at Arizona State Sun Devils (14-14, 8-9 Pac-12) Tempe, Arizona; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 6 Arizona visits the Arizona State …

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• 27 February

  Latvia extends an entry ban on Russian tourists until March 2025 citing Moscow’s war in Ukraine

  HELSINKI (AP) — Latvia’s government has extended restrictions on the entry of Russian citizens into the Baltic country until next year, citing Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine which officials say is “still posing a threat to the internal security of Latvia.” The Cabinet of Prime Minister Evika Siliņa decided Tuesday to lengthen the entry conditions on Russian citizens until March …

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• 27 February

  Greek police carry out raids and arrests after resurgence in far-left militant attacks

  

  Greek antiterrorism police carried out raids and arrests on Tuesday in connection with attacks claimed by far-left militants, including a parcel bomb mailed to a senior judge, officials said. The crackdown follows a resurgence in far-left militant violence in recent months, including an explosion outside the labor ministry in Athens that caused no injuries. A police statement said firearms and …

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• 27 February

  Scottie Barnes registra su cuatro triple-doble de la temporada y Raptors vencen 130-122 a Pacers

  

  INDIANÁPOLIS (AP) — El All-Star Scottie Barnes consiguió su cuarto triple-doble de la temporada y RJ Barrett terminó con 24 puntos el lunes por la noche para liderar a los Raptors de Toronto a su segunda victoria de la temporada sobre los Pacers de Indiana, por 130-122. Barnes tuvo 21 puntos, 12 rebotes y 12 asistencias en una noche en …

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• 27 February

  The dust is settling on college sports realignment. A look at where schools are going

  

  College sports in the U.S. has seen scores of schools change conference affiliation over the past century, but the pace has quickened over the past three decades and certainly over the past year. It is no longer a surprise to see storied programs leave their longtime conference home in search of more stability and more revenue in the college athletics …

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