February, 2024

• 16 February

  Buffalo hosts Akron after Tribble’s 20-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. Akron Zips (18-6, 10-1 MAC) at Buffalo Bulls (3-21, 1-10 MAC) Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Akron takes on the Buffalo Bulls after Greg …

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• 16 February

  Colombiano Ramírez pierde arbitraje ante Rays y se conformará con 3,8 millones de dólares

  

  SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, EE.UU. (AP) — Harold Ramírez perdió el jueves el arbitraje salarial que lo confrontaba con los Rays de Tampa Bay y devengará 3,8 millones de dólares, en vez de los 4,3 millones que solicitaba. El panel conformado por Chris Cameron, Allen Ponak y Scott Buchheit tomó la decisión, un día después de escuchar los argumentos. Ramírez ganó el …

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• 16 February

  MLB cracking down on obstruction in an effort to encourage more aggressive baserunning

  

  SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. and Corbin Carroll just got a little more dangerous. Same for Bobby Witt Jr., Elly De La Cruz and the rest of baseball’s fastest players. Major League Baseball wants umpires to crack down on obstruction, and the commissioner’s office outlined plans during a call with managers this week. MLB staff also will meet …

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• 16 February

  Taylor Swift dona 100.000 dólares a familia de mujer asesinada en desfile de los Chiefs

  

  KANSAS CITY, Missouri, EE.UU. (AP) — Taylor Swift donó 100.000 dólares a la familia de Lisa Lopez-Galvan, la mujer asesinada en el tiroteo en el desfile de la victoria de los Chiefs de Kansas City tras el Super Bowl. Dos donaciones de 50.000 dólares fueron publicadas el viernes bajo el nombre de la cantante en una página de GoFundMe. El …

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• 16 February

  UL Monroe plays Troy following Locure’s 20-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. UL Monroe Warhawks (10-14, 5-8 Sun Belt) at Troy Trojans (17-9, 10-3 Sun Belt) Troy, Alabama; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UL Monroe takes on the Troy …

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• 16 February

  Council and Wagner host Sacred Heart

  

  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. Sacred Heart Pioneers (12-14, 6-5 NEC) at Wagner Seahawks (12-11, 6-5 NEC) Staten Island, New York; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wagner hosts the Sacred Heart Pioneers …

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• 16 February

  Antes de la amenaza satelital rusa ya existían los satélites \”matrioshka\” y otros con brazos robot

  

  WASHINGTON (AP) — ¿Qué pasaría si Rusia llegara a utilizar ojivas nucleares para destruir satélites estadounidenses? El sistema eléctrico y de agua de tu casa podrían fallar. El tráfico aéreo, ferroviario y vehicular podrían paralizarse. Tu celular podría dejar de funcionar. Estos son algunos de los motivos por los que los informes de que Rusia podría tener planes para colocar …

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• 16 February

  No. 24 FAU wins battle of the Owls, topping Temple 80-68 in American Athletic

  

  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. BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Johnell Davis scored 17 points, Alijah Martin and Brandon Weatherspoon each had 16 and No. 24 Florida Atlantic beat Temple 80-68 on Thursday …

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• 16 February

  Ex-FBI official sentenced to over 2 years in prison for concealing payment from Albanian businessman

  

  WASHINGTON (AP) — A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official was sentenced on Friday to more than two years in prison for taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash from a businessman with ties to the Albanian government — and trying to conceal their corrupt financial relationship. Charles McGonigal, 55, supervised national security operations for the FBI in New York …

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• 16 February

  Senegal’s president says election will be as soon as possible, after court overturns delay

  DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal will hold a presidential election as soon as possible given that the country’s top election authority has overturned a decree by President Macky Sall to postpone the vote, the government said Friday. Sall in early February sought to postpone the Feb. 25 election citing unresolved disputes over who could run, and the National Assembly voted …

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