February, 2024

• 27 February

  Green Bay visits Enaruna and Cleveland State

  

  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. Green Bay Phoenix (17-12, 12-6 Horizon League) at Cleveland State Vikings (17-12, 10-8 Horizon League) Cleveland; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland State hosts the Green Bay …

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• 27 February

  Indiana man gets 195-year sentence for 2021 killing of a woman, her young daughter and fiancé

  

  PERU, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana man convicted in the fatal 2021 shootings of a woman, her young daughter and her fiancé has been sentenced to 195 years in prison. A Miami County judge sentenced Mitchell Page, 27, of Brookston last week to the maximum 65 years for each of three murder counts he was convicted of, with those …

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• 27 February

  Pastrnak nets hat trick but Kraken top Bruins 4-3 in shootout

  

  SEATTLE (AP) — Kailer Yamamoto scored the only goal in a shootout and the Seattle Kraken overcame David Pastrnak’s hat trick to beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Monday night. Jordan Eberle, Vince Dunn and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored for Seattle, which twice came from behind to tie the game. Philipp Grubauer denied all three Bruins shootout attempts, the last of …

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• 27 February

  Campbell leads Samford against Wofford after 28-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. Samford Bulldogs (25-4, 14-2 SoCon) at Wofford Terriers (15-14, 8-8 SoCon) Spartanburg, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Samford visits the Wofford Terriers after Jaden Campbell …

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• 27 February

  Moffatt and Colgate host Holy Cross

  

  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. Colgate Raiders (20-9, 14-2 Patriot League) at Holy Cross Crusaders (9-20, 6-10 Patriot League) Worcester, Massachusetts; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Colgate takes on the Holy Cross …

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• 27 February

  Barbuda residents win appeal to protect land from development in potential precedent for Caribbean

  

  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A top court in London ruled Tuesday that two residents of the tiny Caribbean island of Barbuda have the right to challenge construction of an airstrip that critics say endangers fragile ecosystems and was begun without any permits. The ruling by the Privy Council is considered a big win for John Mussington, a marine …

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• 27 February

  Musher who was disqualified, then reinstated, now withdraws from the Iditarod race across Alaska

  

  ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A musher who was disqualified from the world’s most famous sled dog race only to be reinstated days later has now officially withdrawn from this year’s Iditarod. Eddie Burke Jr. scratched from the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, officials said in a statement late Monday. Burke in a Facebook post said when he was disqualified that …

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• 27 February

  Thomas leads UNLV against Wyoming after 23-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. UNLV Rebels (16-10, 9-5 MWC) at Wyoming Cowboys (13-14, 6-8 MWC) Laramie, Wyoming; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rebels -5.5; over/under is 143.5 BOTTOM LINE: UNLV …

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• 27 February

  East Tennessee State visits Citadel on 3-game road skid

  

  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. East Tennessee State Buccaneers (14-15, 6-10 SoCon) at Citadel Bulldogs (11-18, 3-13 SoCon) Charleston, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State will aim to …

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• 27 February

  Congo joins LNG-exporting nations under a new project with Italian energy company ENI

  

  MILAN (AP) — The African nation of Congo became the latest exporter of liquified natural gas on Tuesday as it launched production of the first cargo load a year after Italian energy company ENI launched the Congo LNG project with local partners. The first cargo ship laden with LNG will head to the Italian regassification plant in the Tuscan city …

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