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. Drake Bulldogs (18-4, 9-2 MVC) at Indiana State Sycamores (19-3, 10-1 MVC) Terre Haute, Indiana; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana State will look for its 20th …
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Saint Joseph’s (PA) beats La Salle 88-82
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. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Erik Reynolds II scored 21 points as Saint Joseph’s of Pennsylvania beat La Salle 88-82 on Saturday. Reynolds was 7 of 13 shooting (5 for …
Read More »New California Senate leader says his priorities are climate change, homelessness and opioid crises
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When California Sen. Mike McGuire takes over as leader of the state Senate on Monday, it will be the first time in decades that the state’s top two legislative leaders aren’t from a major urban center. But McGuire says the issues that most afflict rural districts like his — including childhood poverty, opioid addiction and housing …
Read More »Dan Quinn signs his contract to become coach of the Washington Commanders
Dan Quinn has signed his contract to become coach of the Washington Commanders, with the final NFL team to fill a head vacancy going with a candidate with previous experience in the role. The team announced the hiring of Quinn on Saturday after reaching a verbal agreement with him earlier in the week. The former Atlanta Falcons coach who guided …
Read More »Twins agree to 1-year contract with first baseman Carlos Santana, AP source says
The Minnesota Twins added a veteran bat on Friday, agreeing to a one-year contract with Carlos Santana that is worth $5.25 million. A person familiar with the deal confirmed the move to the AP on condition of anonymity because it was pending a physical. Santana, who turns 38 in April, played for Pittsburgh and Milwaukee last year, batting .240 with …
Read More »Hasty Pudding honors ‘Saltburn’ actor Barry Keoghan as its Man of the Year
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals roasted Barry Keoghan, best known for his roles in “Dunkirk,” “The Killing of a Sacred Deer,” “Eternals,” and “The Banshees of Inisherin,” on Friday with its 2024 Man of the Year Award. Keoghan, who also starred in the comedy psychological thriller “Saltburn” and the World War II drama series “Masters of …
Read More »Kentucky assistant Liam Coen agrees to be Buccaneers’ offensive coordinator, AP source says
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have agreed to hire Kentucky assistant coach Liam Coen to be their offensive coordinator, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Saturday because a contract hadn’t been finalized. Coen would replace Dave Canales, who left to become Carolina’s head …
Read More »Cal Poly plays UC Davis following Sanders’ 23-point showing
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. UC Davis Aggies (13-8, 8-2 Big West) at Cal Poly Mustangs (4-18, 0-10 Big West) San Luis Obispo, California; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal Poly hosts …
Read More »Walker’s 21 help Robert Morris knock off Detroit Mercy 75-67
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. DETROIT (AP) — Stephaun Walker’s 21 points helped Robert Morris defeat Detroit Mercy 75-67 on Saturday. Walker added seven rebounds for the Colonials (9-14, 5-7 Horizon League). Josh …
Read More »Aston Villa routs Sheffield United 5-0 to return to Premier League’s top 4
SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — Aston Villa returned to the top four in the Premier League after scoring four goals in the opening 30 minutes in a rampant 5-0 win at last-place Sheffield United. Villa had won just one of its last five games to fall out of the Champions League places but Unai Emery’s team leapfrogged Tottenham into fourth with …
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