INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — There was a week in January unlike almost any other in NBA history. Joel Embiid scored 70 and Karl-Anthony Towns scored 62 one night, followed four days later by Luka Doncic scoring 73 and Devin Booker scoring 62. That’s four 60-point games in five days — something the league hadn’t seen since 1962. There had been entire …

Shohei Ohtani no participó en la práctica de bateo el domingo, y su debut en los entrenamientos de primavera de los Dodgers de Los Ángeles está en suspenso. El manager de los Dodgers, Dave Roberts, dijo que Ohtani, quien regresa de una cirugía en el codo, no jugará en el primer partido del jueves contra los Padres de San Diego. …

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. Fordham Rams (10-15, 4-8 A-10) at Davidson Wildcats (14-11, 4-8 A-10) Davidson, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Davidson hosts the Fordham Rams after Connor Kochera …

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has launched Monday a naval mission to help protect cargo ships in the Red Sea as attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen continue to threaten maritime traffic, hamper trade and drive up prices. Dubbed Aspides, Greek for “shield,” the mission will be run out of Larissa in central Greece — home to the Hellenic …

LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s fight to avoid facing spying charges in the United States may be nearing an end following a protracted legal saga in the U.K. that included seven years of self-exile inside a foreign embassy and five years in prison. Assange faces what could be his final court hearing in London starting Tuesday as he …

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — As he goes for his first NBA championship, Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has sought some inspiration from a soccer manager who has spent 15 years racking up titles. Mazzulla was a guest at English and European champion Manchester City over the weekend, taking in its Premier League game against Chelsea on Saturday and then …

At about 2 a.m. last Tuesday, Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin stood on the Senate floor and explained why he opposed sending more aid to help Ukraine fend off the invasion launched in 2022 by Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I don’t like this reality,” Johnson said. “Vladimir Putin is an evil war criminal.” But he quickly added: “Vladimir Putin …

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. CHICAGO (AP) — Jahsean Corbett had 25 points in Chicago State’s 93-70 victory over NAIA-member Indiana University Northwest on Monday. Corbett added nine rebounds for the independent Cougars …

BROCKTON, Massachusetts, EE.UU. (AP) — Directivos escolares solicitaron a la gobernadora de Massachusetts, Maura Healey, que envíe elementos de la Guardia Nacional del estado para poner fin a la violencia y atender problemas de seguridad en una conflictiva escuela secundaria de una ciudad ubicada al sur de Boston, informaron algunos miembros de la junta escolar el lunes. Cuatro de los …

Columbus Blue Jackets (17-26-10, eighth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (27-16-10, fourth in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Adrian Kempe scored two goals in the Kings’ 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Los Angeles has a 27-16-10 record overall and a …