By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Ukraine has received a second weapons supply shipment from the United States amid the looming threat of a potential Russian invasion. “The second bird in Kyiv! More than 80 tons of weapons to strengthen Ukraine’s defense capabilities from our friends in the USA! And this is not the end,” Ukrainian Defense
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La guerra del streaming se hace más interesante, y complicada, con la continua llegada de nuevas opciones. Por un lado tenemos a los grandes nombres como Netflix, Amazon Prime Video y HBO Max (que es propiedad de la empresa matriz de CNN, WarnerMedia), y por otro están opciones más básicas
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Jalon Pipkins had 19 points as Purdue Fort Wayne topped Youngstown State 82-71. William Dunn led the Penguins on Sunday with a season-high 20 points.
Continue Reading ST. LOUIS (AP) — Gibson Jimerson had a career-high 31 points as Saint Louis rolled past UMass 90-59. Jimerson made 7 of his 10 3-pointers for the Billikens (12-6, 3-2 Atlantic 10 Conference), who have won four straight at home. Trent Buttrick had 17 points for the Minutemen (8-10, 1-5).
Continue Reading HAMDEN, Conn. — Tyson Jolly had 20 points as Iona topped Quinnipiac 76-61. Dezi Jones led the Bobcats with 13 points.
Continue Reading By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Flyers defenseman is set to tie retired NHL center Doug Jarvis for the NHL record for consecutive games played. Yandle can match Jarvis in consecutive games played with 964 on Monday against Dallas. Yandle can set the record on the road Tuesday against the New
Continue Reading POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) — Jake Wojcik posted 17 points to lead Fairfield past Marist 69-66. Taj Benning had 16 points for the Stags (9-10, 3-5 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), who snapped a seven-game losing streak. Ricardo Wright had 19 points for the Red Foxes (8-9, 3-5).
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By Veronica Stracqualursi and Michelle Watson, CNN Faced with a dire staffing shortage in schools, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has taken drastic measures. The Democratic governor launched an initiative Wednesday asking state workers and National Guard members to become licensed volunteer substitute K-12 teachers and child care workers. Lujan Grisham has completed the
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Slava Voynov and Artem Anisimov are among the former NHL players named to Russia’s roster for the upcoming Beijing Olympics. The Russians are the defending champions after winning gold in Pyeongchang four years ago when the NHL also did not send players. The Russian Hockey Federation named its 25-man
Continue Reading BUFFALO, N.Y. — Ahamadou Fofana posted 15 points as Canisius edged past St. Peter’s 63-60. Scott Hitchon hit a 3-pointer with 1:47 remaining to give Canisius a 61-60 lead and Fofana provided the final margin with two free throws with 6 seconds to go. Hitchon finished with 11 points, seven rebounds and three blocks. Hassan
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — RJ Barrett had 28 points, 14 rebounds and six assists, and the New York Knicks beat the Los Angeles Clippers 110-102. Julius Randle had 24 points and nine rebounds, helping New York stop a three-game slide. Evan Fournier made four of the Knicks’ 16 3-pointers and finished with 14 points. Reggie
Continue Reading By JIM HOEHN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Justin Lewis had 20 points and 13 rebounds to pace Marquette to a 75-64 victory over No. 20 Xavier. Paul Scruggs scored on a layup to get Xavier within 64-59, but the Musketeers did not get another field goal until Jack Nunge’s basket with 34 seconds left
Continue Reading SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Peter Kiss had 25 points as Bryant beat St. Francis of New York 85-68. Charles Pride had 18 points and eight rebounds for Bryant, which won its fourth straight game. Hall Elisias added 12 points, eight rebounds and five blocks. Patrick Emilien had 17 points and 12 rebounds for St. Francis.
Continue Reading NIAGARA, N.Y. (AP) — Allen Powell scored 17 points and Dimencio Vaughn added a double-double finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds to lead Rider to a 70-67 win over Niagara. Vaughn finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds for the Broncs (6-12, 2-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), who snapped a four-game skid. Sam Iorio
Continue Reading By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kasperi Kapanen and Jeff Carter scored nine seconds apart in the third period to erase a two-goal deficit and Sidney Crosby scored the only goal of the shootout as the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied by road-weary Winnipeg 3-2. The Penguins trailed for more than 40 minutes after
Continue Reading By STEVE BITTENBENDER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hailey Van Lith scored 17 points for No. 3 Louisville, which defeated Wake Forest 72-60. The Cardinals (16-2, 6-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) rebounded from Thursday’s loss with one of their best shooting performances of the season. They shot 66.7% in the first half and shot 51%
Continue Reading By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Jordan Horston scored 19 points with 11 rebounds and No. 5 Tennessee overcame a sluggish first half to beat No. 13 Georgia 63-55 and remain undefeated in Southeastern Conference games. Tennessee trailed by nine points late in the first half before recovering for its ninth
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Para muchas personas, la bebida social es un pasatiempo célebre. Al menos fue en los viejos tiempos, ya sabes, antes de que comenzáramos a vivir la versión de pesadilla de covid-19 del “Día de la marmota” de Bill Murray. Durante la rutina repetitiva de la pandemia, disfrutar de una copa de
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Shaina Pellington scored 28 points, Cate Reese added 23 and No. 10 Arizona rallied from a shaky start to beat No. 22 Colorado 75-56. The Wildcats struggled against Colorado’s defensive pressure early, scoring seven points in the first quarter while falling into a 12-point hole.
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Former NBC sportscaster Bob Costas, who has covered 12 Olympic Games as a host and commentator, did not hold back when discussing the challenges journalists will face during the Beijing Winter Olympics next month. “The IOC deserves all of the disdain and disgust that comes their way for going back
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CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Former NBC sportscaster Bob Costas, who has covered 12 Olympic Games as a host and commentator, did not hold back when discussing the challenges journalists will face during the Beijing Winter Olympics next month. “The IOC deserves all of the disdain and disgust that comes their way for going
Continue Reading COLLEGE PARK , Md. (AP) — Katie Benzan scored 17 points to lead five in double figures and No. 12 Maryland welcomed back coach Brenda Frese with an 87-59 victory over Northwestern. Frese’s father died last Sunday prior to her coaching in Maryland’s loss to then-No. 11 MIchigan. She did not coach on Thursday in
Continue Reading YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — The Comoros soccer team is giving one of its outfield players a crash course in goalkeeping at the African Cup of Nations. That’s because injuries and positive coronavirus tests have left it without a goalie for the biggest game in its history. No. 1 goalkeeper Salim Ben Boina is injured and
Continue Reading SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga has suspended John Stockton’s basketball season tickets after the Hall of Fame point guard refused to comply with the university’s mask mandate. Stockton confirmed the move in a Saturday interview with The Spokesman-Review. The prominent Gonzaga alum has claimed without evidence that more than 100 professional athletes have died after
Continue Reading By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Sasha Stefanovic scored 22 points to help No. 4 Purdue beat Northwestern 80-60. Boilermakers coach Matt Painter tied Ward “Piggy” Lambert for second on the school’s career victories list with his 371st win at his alma mater. Purdue has won 10 straight in the
Continue Reading By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — If Tom Brady played the last game of an unprecedented career he ended with one of his toughest losses after a stunning comeback. Bloodied and battered by the Los Angeles Rams the 44-year-old seven-time Super Bowl champion rallied the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from a
Continue Reading CNN By Daniella Diaz and Chandelis Duster, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection has been having conversations with former Attorney General William Barr, the committee’s chairman said Sunday. “To be honest with you, we’ve had conversations with the former attorney general already,” Rep. Bennie Thompson told CBS’ Margaret Brennan on “Face
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Freshman Caroline Ducharme scored a season-high 28 points and Dorka Juhasz added 16 to help No. 9 UConn beat St. John’s 75-57. The Huskies, who only had eight healthy players again because of injuries and COVID-19 protocols, also got 18 rebounds and 10 assists from
Continue Reading By Aliza Kassim Khalidi and Alaa Elassar, CNN Dutch authorities discovered a stowaway hiding in the nose wheel of a cargo plane when it landed at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport Sunday morning. The man had been hiding for more than 11 hours since the plan departed from Johannesburg, South Africa, according to a spokesperson at Schiphol
Continue Reading GAROUA, Cameroon (AP) — Tunisia and Burkina Faso are the first two teams through to the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations. Nigeria’s 100% record in the group stage meant nothing as it was knocked out 1-0 by Tunisia on the first day of the round of 16. Youssef Msakni scored with a low,
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