Filadelfia (AP) — Cam Thomas anotó 40 puntos, Mikal Bridges hizo 23 y los Nets de Brooklyn derrotaron el sábado 136-121 a los 76ers de Filadelfia. Filadelfia no contó con Joel Embiid, actual Jugador Más Valioso de la NBA que se perdió su segundo partido después de sufrir una lesión en un menisco de la rodilla izquierda el martes por …

Five-time Olympic champion Diana Taurasi was selected Sunday as part of the U.S. national team that will play in a pre-Olympic qualifying tournament in Belgium this week. Taurasi is one of seven former Olympians on the roster. She’s joined by Ariel Atkins, Napheesa Collier, Jewell Loyd, Kelsey Plum, Breanna Stewart and Jackie Young. Additionally 2022 World Cup champions Kahleah Copper, …

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Barry John, the rugby great who played 25 games for Wales and inspired the British and Irish Lions’ famous series victory over New Zealand in 1971 before retiring at the age of 27, has died. He was 79. John’s family announced his death Sunday in a statement released to British media, saying he died peacefully in …

TORONTO (AP) — Justin Bieber was one of the big stars of NHL All-Star Weekend, performing at a party he threw early in the week and actually getting on the ice prior to the 3-on-3 tournament Saturday. Bieber was one of four celebrity captains, along with fellow Canadians Michael Bublé, Will Arnett and Tate McRae. He took part in warmups …

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PARÍS (AP) — Los parisinos votaron el domingo para sacar las camionetas SUV de las calles de la capital francesa al hacer que estacionarlas sea mucho más caro, la más reciente iniciativa de la alcaldesa socialista Anne Hidalgo para que la ciudad anfitriona de los Juegos Olímpicos de este año sea más ecológica y respetuosa con los peatones y los …

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. MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Purdue’s inside-outside combination of Zach Edey and Braden Smith is a tough matchup for the Boilermakers’ opponents. Even the strongest ones. Smith scored 19 …

WASHINGTON (AP) — While sentencing a North Carolina man to prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot, a Republican-appointed judge issued a stark warning: Efforts to portray the mob of Donald Trump’s supporters as heroes and play down the violence that unfolded on Jan. 6, 2021, pose a serious threat to the nation. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth …

NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James scored 24 points and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled away down the stretch to beat New York 113-105 Saturday night, snapping the Knicks’ nine-game winning streak. Austin Reaves had 22 points, D’Angelo Russell and Taurean Prince each scored 16, and Anthony Davis finished with 12 points and 18 rebounds as the Lakers won their …

HARARE, Zimbabue (AP) — Hage Geingob, presidente de Namibia, una de las democracias más estables de África, murió el domingo en un hospital local donde recibía tratamiento, según anunció su oficina. El equipo médico de Geingob en el hospital Lady Pohamba hizo todo lo que pudo para ayudarle, pero el mandatario murió rodeado de su esposa, Monica Geingos, y sus …

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ATLANTA (AP) — Otra derrota de los Warriors le quitó a Stephen Curry las ganas de festejar el segundo partido con 60 puntos en su carrera. Curry logró el sábado su mejor marca de puntos en la temporada, en la derrota de Golden State 141-134 en tiempo extra ante los Hawks de Atlanta. El astro de los Warriors sumó ocho …

CHICAGO (AP) — Los Medias Blancas de Chicago enviaron al relevista Gregory Santos a los Marineros de Seattle el sábado a cambio de dos peloteros de ligas menores y una selección en el draft. El equipo del sur de Chicago adquirió al derecho Prelander Berroa, al jardinero Zach DeLoach y la 69na selección del draft de 2024. Para abrir espacio …

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. Howard Bison (9-14, 3-3 MEAC) at Delaware State Hornets (10-12, 3-3 MEAC) Dover, Delaware; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State takes on the Howard Bison after …