February, 2024

• 29 February

  Clark moves past Woodard to become all-time leading women’s scorer in major college basketball

  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. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark became the all-time leading women’s scorer in major college basketball by scoring 33 points to pass Lynette Woodard and post her 17th career …

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• 29 February

  Thursday’s Transactions

  BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League DETROIT TIGERS — Claimed 3B Buddy Kennedy off waivers from St. Louis. TAMPA BAY RAYS — Agreed to terms with C Francisco Mejia on a minor league contract. National League ATLANTA BRAVES — Reassigned LHP Hayden Harris and RHP Taylor Widener to the minor league camp. Minor League Atlantic League LONG ISLAND DUCKS — …

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• 29 February

  Central Arkansas plays North Alabama following Daughtery’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. North Alabama Lions (13-16, 7-8 ASUN) at Central Arkansas Bears (9-22, 5-10 ASUN) Conway, Arkansas; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Central Arkansas hosts the North Alabama Lions …

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• 29 February

  Missouri is suing Planned Parenthood based on a conservative group’s sting video

  ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri’s attorney general filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing Planned Parenthood of illegally taking minors into Kansas to obtain abortions without parental consent, basing the allegation on a video from a conservative group that has promoted false claims on other issues. Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s lawsuit accuses Kansas City, Missouri-based Planned Parenthood Great Plains of violating …

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• 29 February

  AP Top News at 11:55 p.m. EST

  

  On the Rio Grande, 300 miles apart, Biden and Trump try to use immigration to election advantage BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — On the banks of the same Rio Grande but 300 miles apart, President Joe Biden and GOP challenger Donald Trump on Thursday surveyed the U.S.-Mexico border and tussled from a distance over who is to blame for the nation’s …

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• 29 February

  Red Bull: Horner sale al paso de filtración y desmiente comportamiento inapropiado

  

  SAKHIR, Bahrein (AP) — El jefe de Red Bull Christian Horner salió al paso de “conjeturas anónimas” tras la difusión el jueves de un documento con supuestas pruebas de la investigación en su contra por comportamiento indebido, dos días antes que su equipo emprenda el intento por un cuarto campeonato consecutivo de pilotos. Horner estuvo al frente de la jornada …

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• 29 February

  Joel Embiid wants to play again this season, for the Philadelphia 76ers and US Olympic team

  

  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid wants to play again this season — for the Philadelphia 76ers, yes, even as they fade without the injured All-Star in the playoff hunt but also this summer for the U.S. Olympic team. The reigning NBA MVP, Embiid has been sidelined since early February when he underwent meniscus surgery on his left knee after he …

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• 29 February

  Electronic Arts cutting about 5% of workforce with layoffs ongoing in gaming and tech sector

  

  Electronic Arts is cutting about 5% of its workforce, or approximately 670 employees, as layoffs in the technology and gaming sector continue after a surge of hiring in recent years. The video game maker said in a regulatory filing that its board approved a restructuring plan that includes the layoffs, as well as closing some offices or facilities. The Redwood …

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• 29 February

  Macron inaugura villa olímpica en zona transformada de París

  

  PARÍS (AP) — Al inaugurar el jueves la villa olímpica, el presidente francés Emmanuel Macron pudo ver una zona otrora decadente de la ciudad transformada en uno de los principales centros de actividad para los Juegos Olímpicos de París. La villa se ubica en el suburbio de Saint-Denis, conocido en el mundo del deporte como la sede del Stade de …

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• 29 February

  Kennesaw State visits Queens after McKee’s 22-point performance

  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. Kennesaw State Owls (15-14, 6-9 ASUN) at Queens Royals (12-18, 6-9 ASUN) Charlotte, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Queens hosts the Kennesaw State Owls after …

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