February, 2024

• 14 February

  New Mexico legislators seek cleaner transportation fuels, would follow West Coast’s lead

  SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s Legislature has approved a bill aimed at reducing climate-warming pollution from cars and trucks through financial incentives to reward businesses that produce cleaner fuels. The Senate voted 26-15 Tuesday, on a party-line vote with Republicans in opposition, to send the bill to Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who supports the initiative. California, Oregon …

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• 14 February

  Oilers take on the Blues after Nugent-Hopkins’ 2-goal performance

  Edmonton Oilers (31-17-1, third in the Pacific Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (28-22-2, fourth in the Central Division) St. Louis; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers visit the St. Louis Blues after Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored two goals in the Oilers’ 8-4 win against the Detroit Red Wings. St. Louis has a 28-22-2 record overall and a 15-9-1 …

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• 14 February

  Wolves: Matheus Cunha sufre lesión ‘importante’ y podría perderse la Copa América

  WOLVERHAMPTON, Inglaterra (AP) — El atacante brasileño Matheus Cunha sufrió una lesión “bastante importante” en la corva, según confirmó el miércoles el club inglés Wolverhampton, temiéndose que podría perderse el resto de la temporada de la Liga Premier. El técnico de los Wolves Gary O’Neil no puso un plazo para el retorno de Cunha, pero la gravedad de la lesión …

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• 14 February

  Boone: Yankees are `hell bent on being a champion’ this season

  TAMPA, Fla, (AP) — Aaron Boone says his New York Yankees are “hell bent on being a champion” after missing the playoffs for the first time since 2016. New York started spring training Wednesday still in search of its first title since 2009. The Yankees went 82-20 last year, nearly finishing with a losing record for the first time 1992. …

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• 14 February

  How to keep yourself safe from romance scams this Valentine’s Day

  NEW YORK (AP) — When Kate Kleinart fell victim of a romance scam, what hurt the most wasn’t the thousands of dollars that she lost, but the love that she thought existed between her and the person who scammed her. “Losing the love was worse than losing the money,” said Kleinart, 70, who lost tens of thousands to a romance …

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• 14 February

  Devils host the Kings after Hischier’s 2-goal game

  Los Angeles Kings (24-16-10, fourth in the Pacific Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (27-21-4, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New Jersey Devils host the Los Angeles Kings after Nico Hischier scored two goals in the Devils’ 4-2 win over the Nashville Predators. New Jersey has a 12-12-2 record at home …

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• 14 February

  Wednesday’s Transactions

  BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Agreed to terms with INF/OF Ryan O’Hearn on a one-year contract. Acquired OF Peyton Burdick from Miami in exchange for cash considerations. Placed RHP Felix Bautista on the 60-day IL. CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Agreed to terms with INF Mike Moustakas on minor-league deal. OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Agreed to terms with …

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• 14 February

  Kenney and the Holy Cross Crusaders visit conference foe Colgate

  

  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. Holy Cross Crusaders (8-17, 5-7 Patriot League) at Colgate Raiders (17-8, 11-1 Patriot League) Hamilton, New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Raiders -18.5; over/under is …

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• 14 February

  South Africa bowls out New Zealand for 211, leads by 31 in the 2nd cricket test

  

  HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Dane Piedt took a career-best 5-89 as South Africa bowled out New Zealand for 211 to take an unexpected first-innings lead Wednesday on the second day of the second cricket test. South Africa was bowled out for 242 after resuming Day 2 at 220-6 and New Zealand conceded a 31 run lead as bowlers dominated …

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• 14 February

  Lowry vuelve a Filadelfia y se reencuentra con el entrenador Nick Nurse

  

  FILADELFIA (AP) — Kyle Lowry está de vuelta en Filadelfia y se ha reencontrado con el entrenador Nick Nurse. Lowry firmó con los 76ers el martes, tras llegar a un acuerdo para la rescisión de su contrato, una vez que fue cedido en canje de Miami a Charlotte. Seis veces elegido al Juego de Estrellas, Lowry es originario del norte …

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