HINWIL, Switzerland (AP) — The Sauber Formula 1 team says it is not concerned by a report that it could potentially face a fine in Switzerland over its sponsorship deal with online gambling company Stake. Swiss broadcaster SRF reported Tuesday that the national gambling regulator had opened proceedings against Sauber. The team is based in Switzerland, where gambling advertising by …
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Las Vegas, donde la fiesta no termina, recibe la más grande: el Super Bowl 58
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas propuso matrimonio a la NFL en diciembre de 2021. “Casemos estas marcas y traigamos el Super Bowl aquí”, recordó haber dicho Steve Hill, presidente y director ejecutivo de la Autoridad de Visitantes y Convenciones de Las Vegas, en una sala con los propietarios de las franquicias de la NFL. Ellos respondieron que sí. El …
Read More »St. Mary’s extends stranglehold on WCC lead thrashing Pacific behind Ducas’ 18 points
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. STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Alex Ducas scored 18 points shooting 7 for 9 including 4 for 4 from 3-point range and St. Mary’s won its 11th straight stomping …
Read More »Brunson consigue 27 puntos, antes de marcharse por lesión; Knicks doblegan a Grizzlies
NUEVA YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson totalizó 27 puntos y ocho asistencias antes de abandonar el encuentro por una aparente lesión de tobillo, y los Knicks de Nueva York resistieron para doblegar el martes 123-113 a los diezmados Grizzlies de Memphis. Donte DiVincenzo añadió 32 unidades, mientras que Isaiah Hartenstein sumó 17 y capturó ocho rebotes. Precious Achiwa concluyó también …
Read More »China reemplaza al jefe de la Comisión Regulatoria de Valores
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing reemplazó el miércoles al director de la Comisión Regulatoria de Valores de China en un esfuerzo evidente por restaurar la confianza en el mercado bursátil. La agencia noticiosa oficial Xinhua informó que Wu Qing, veterano de la banca y ex vicegobernador del centro financiero de Shanghái, reemplazará a Yi Huiman. Las acciones chinas se desplomaron el …
Read More »Washington Boys Basketball Prep Poll
AP – How a state panel of sports writers rates Washington high school basketball teams in the weekly Associated Press poll of 2023-2024, by WIAA Class, with won-lost record, total points, and previous ranking (first-place votes in parentheses): Division 4A School Record Points Last Week 1. Mount Si (8) 20-2 80 1 2. Davis 18-1 72 2 3. Glacier Peak …
Read More »AP PHOTOS: A decade ago, the Sochi Olympics saw Russia’s soft power collide with hard realities
The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics were President Vladimir Putin’s pet project as he sought to expand Russia’s global clout, boost its prestige and impress the world. But the Kremlin’s attempt at soft power soon collided with hard realities. It became the most expensive Olympics ever — summer or winter — with costs that ballooned to $55 billion and fueled suspicions …
Read More »Quinerly, No. 22 West Virginia women pummel Texas Tech 82-59 for seventh-consecutive win
The AP Top 25 women’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. MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (AP) — JJ Quinerly scored 21 points and Kyah Watson scored 19 and No. 22 West Virginia unloaded on Texas Tech in the third quarter …
Read More »A Georgia sheriff’s deputy was killed in a wreck while responding to a call
LIZELLA, Ga. (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy died Tuesday night after hitting another car while responding to a call in middle Georgia. Local news outlets report Crawford County Deputy Timothy Tavarus Rivers was responding to a call to assist another officer when he crossed the center line on a road south of Lizella. Rivers tried to correct his path and …
Read More »Man who was ticketed for shouting at police to turn on headlights can sue, appeals court rules
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A man who sued Buffalo police after he was ticketed for shouting at an officer to turn on his headlights can move forward with his legal action, an appeals court ruled. The decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals last week reversed a ruling by a U.S. district judge in Buffalo who had dismissed the case, …
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