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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. Abilene Christian Wildcats (8-13, 3-7 WAC) at Seattle U Redhawks (13-9, 6-5 WAC) Seattle; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Abilene Christian visits the Seattle U Redhawks after …
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February, 2024
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6 February
Nigeria star Osimhen rejoins team ahead of Africa Cup semifinal vs. South Africa
BOUAKÉ, Ivory Coast (AP) — Nigeria star Victor Osimhen shook off an injury scare and trained with the rest of the squad Tuesday for the Super Eagles’ Africa Cup of Nations semifinal against South Africa. Osimhen wasn’t on the team’s flight from Abidjan to Bouaké on Monday because of abdominal discomfort, but the Napoli forward was well enough to travel …
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6 February
North Carolina insurance commissioner says no to industry plan that could double rates at coast
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s top insurance regulator has denied an industry request to raise homeowners’ insurance premiums by an average of 42% — and to almost double them in parts of coastal counties — saying Tuesday that “almost nobody” who weighed in agreed with the proposed increase. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey also set a hearing for October to …
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6 February
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark continues her push for the NCAA women’s scoring record
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. All eyes will be on Caitlin Clark this week as she try to break the NCAA women’s basketball scoring record. Iowa’s star guard needs 66 points to break …
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6 February
Hyenas kill 1 person and injure 2 near Kenyan university, where students say they don’t feel safe
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Marauding hyenas killed a man and wounded two people near a university outside the Kenyan capital, officials said Tuesday, prompting hundreds of students from the school to block streets to protest what they called a lack of security. One of the wounded was a student at Kenya’s Multimedia University who was attacked by the hyenas late …
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6 February
Kellen Moore taking over as Eagles’ offensive coordinator
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kellen Moore has joined the Philadelphia Eagles’ staff as offensive coordinator after already filling that role with two other NFL teams over the past five years. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni announced the hire of Moore on Monday. Moore had worked as the offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Chargers this season as part of a staff headed …
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6 February
UN nuclear chief says security is still fragile at Ukraine’s Russian-occupied nuclear power plant
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Security at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant remains fragile amid worrying recent staff cuts enacted by Russian authorities occupying the facility, which is one of the 10 biggest atomic power plants in the world, the United Nations nuclear watchdog chief said Tuesday. International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi, who is in Kyiv, told The Associated …
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6 February
Ivey says ‘now is the time’ for a statewide vote on lottery and gambling bills
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey called Tuesday night for the creation of a limited school voucher program and announced support for two controversial measures before lawmakers this year: gambling legislation and absentee ballot restrictions. Lawmakers kicked off the 2024 legislative session with key votes on gambling, elections and education looming. Ivey used her annual State of the …
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6 February
Syracuse dismisses forward Benny Williams from men’s basketball team
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. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Syracuse has dismissed Benny Williams from its men’s basketball program. The school announced Williams’ exit Tuesday without disclosing the reason for the 6-foot-9 forward’s …
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6 February
Soriano, St. John’s Red Storm square off against the DePaul Blue Demons
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. DePaul Blue Demons (3-19, 0-11 Big East) at St. John’s Red Storm (13-9, 5-6 Big East) New York; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Storm -22; …
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