OSLO, Norway (AP) — Prosecutors asked for a prison term of three years and seven months for former world biathlon leader Anders Besseberg on the last day Thursday of his five-week trial in Norway. The 77-year-old Besseberg has denied charges relating to accepting bribes, a liaison with a prostitute in Moscow, and favoring Russia in doping cases during more than …

El técnico de Crystal Palace Roy Hodgson está en condición estable en el hospital después que se sintió mal durante la sesión de entrenamiento del equipo del jueves, informó el club de la Liga Premier. El Palace añadió que Hodgson, de 76 años, era sometido a pruebas. “Todos en el club le envían los mejores deseos a Roy y que …

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. Long Beach State Beach (15-9, 7-5 Big West) at UC Davis Aggies (15-9, 10-3 Big West) Davis, California; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Aggies -3.5; over/under …

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. TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Jamiya Neal scored 21 points, Arizona State scored 46 points in the second half and the Sun Devils defeated Oregon State 79-61 on Wednesday …

MOSCÚ (AP) — Ataque con misiles causa cinco muertos en la ciudad rusa de Belgorod, según el gobernador local.

BOSTON (AP) — Payton Pritchard firmó 28 puntos y los Celtics de Boston, líderes de la NBA, humillaron el miércoles a los Nets de Brooklyn con una paliza de 136-86, que significó la victoria número 100 del entrenador Joe Mazzulla. Derrick White finalizó con 27 puntos, y Jayson Tatum añadió 20, además de prodigar nueve asistencias y siete rebotes por …

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. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Mackenzie Holmes scored 24 points in her first game since become Indiana’s all-time leading scorer and the 14th-ranked Hoosiers turned back Wisconsin 68-54 on …

MOSCÚ (AP) — El presidente ruso Vladímir Putin dijo el miércoles que su país preferiría que el mandatario estadounidense Joe Biden ganara un segundo periodo como presidente, y lo describió como más experimentado que Donald Trump. En una entrevista que le concedió a un corresponsal de la televisión estatal rusa, Putin declaró que trabajará con cualquier gobernante estadounidense que sea …

COLLEGE BASKETBALL Friday FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG at CORNELL 8½ Harvard at QUEENS 1½ Jacksonville at PRINCETON 12½ Brown at FAIRFIELD 6½ Niagara at IONA 12½ Manhattan Villanova 9½ at GEORGETOWN at KENNESAW STATE 2½ North Florida at MARIST 4½ Canisius Mount St. Mary’s 1½ at RIDER at COLUMBIA 9½ Dartmouth at SAINT PETER’S 9½ Siena VCU 4½ at SAINT LOUIS …

NEW YORK (AP) — As some of the world’s biggest economies stumble into recession, the United States keeps chugging along. Both Japan and the United Kingdom said Thursday their economies likely weakened during the final three months of 2023. For each, it would be the second straight quarter that’s happened, which fits one lay definition for a recession. Yet in …