DETROIT (AP) — Dylan Larkin had two goals after an eight-game absence, Andrew Copp also scored twice to break a 20-game drought and the Detroit Red Wings beat the slumping New York Islanders 6-3 on Thursday night. Larkin returned from a lower-body injury to score his team-high 27th and 28th goals to help Detroit avenge a 5-3 home loss to …
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Robinho pasa su primera noche en una cárcel que aloja a presos de casos de gran repercusión
SAO PAULO (AP) — Robinho ingresó la madrugada del viernes al penal de Tremembé, en una zona rural de Brasil donde se espera que cumplirá al menos el 40% de su condena de nueve años por violación. Las autoridades brasileñas informaron que el retirado futbolista de 40 años de edad pasará los próximos 10 días en soledad en su celda, …
Read More »J.D. Martinez firma por un año y 12 millones de dólares con los Mets
NUEVA YORK (AP) — J.D. Martinez tiene una nueva casa tras llegar a un acuerdo por un año y 12 millones de dólares el jueves con los Mets de Nueva York, de acuerdo con una persona que tiene conocimiento del trato. La persona habló con The Associated Press en condición de anonimato debido a que aún está pendiente el examen …
Read More »Anhelina Kalinina remonta para eliminar a la exnúmero uno Caroline Wozniacki en Miami
MIAMI GARDENS, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — Anhelina Kalinina estuvo en desventaja casi todo el encuentro y la exnúmero uno del mundo Caroline Wozniacki estaba a un punto de ganar el jueves en sets corridos en el Abierto de Miami. Pero la ucraniana salvó el punto de partido y ganó los últimos cinco games del segundo set antes de llevarse el …
Read More »South Carolina Gamecocks and Oregon Ducks play in the opening round of NCAA Tournament
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. Oregon Ducks (23-11, 15-8 Pac-12) vs. South Carolina Gamecocks (26-7, 14-6 SEC) Pittsburgh; Thursday, 4 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ducks -1; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. …
Read More »Katie Meier, Miami’s coach for the last 19 seasons, announces her retirement
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. CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Katie Meier, who led Miami to 10 NCAA tournaments and guided the Hurricanes to the Elite Eight last season, announced her retirement from …
Read More »Antetokounmpo to miss second straight game when Bucks face Celtics on Wednesday
BOSTON (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss his second straight game Wednesday night when the Milwaukee Bucks visit the NBA-leading Boston Celtics. The Bucks released an injury report Wednesday afternoon that ruled the two-time MVP out due to an issue with his left hamstring. Antetokounmpo also didn’t play Sunday in the Bucks’ 140-129 home victory over the Phoenix Suns. This …
Read More »NFL competition committee proposes a ban on hip-drop tackles and a radical change to kickoffs
The NFL competition committee is proposing a rule to penalize so-called “hip-drop” tackles and a radical change to kickoffs to add more returns without compromising safety. The proposals will be presented to owners at the league meetings later this month, with 24 out of 32 votes needed for approval. The committee didn’t propose any rule changes to limit the use …
Read More »Dalton Knecht hopes to change Tennessee’s history of early exits in March Madness
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. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Tennessee Volunteers have a history of underachieving in the NCAA Tournament under coach Rick Barnes. The second-seeded Vols hope All-American Dalton Knecht can …
Read More »LSU and North Texas play in NIT matchup
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. North Texas Mean Green (18-14, 11-9 AAC) at LSU Tigers (17-15, 9-10 SEC) Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: LSU plays North Texas in the …
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