SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored a career-high 51 points hours after being selected to his first All-Star Game, helping the Philadelphia 76ers overcome star center Joel Embiid’s absence for a 127-124 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night. After missing three games because of a sprained left ankle, Maxey topped his previous career high of 50 …

MADRID (AP) — Un doblete de Yuri Berchiche en el primer tiempo allanó el camino para que el Athletic Bilbao aplastara el viernes 4-0 al Mallorca, con lo que retomó la marcha triunfal tras un tropiezo reciente en La Liga española. Athletic se mantuvo invicto en noviembre y diciembre, pero cayó ante Valencia el 20 de enero y empató 0-0 …

LONDON (AP) — Kalvin Phillips started his loan spell at West Ham by making an error leading to a goal inside three minutes of a 1-1 draw with Bournemouth in the Premier League on Thursday. The England midfielder’s loose back-pass under pressure went straight to Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke, who had the simple task of slotting home from close range …

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. Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (5-16, 2-6 OVC) at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (7-14, 2-6 OVC) Cookeville, Tennessee; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Eagles -2; over/under …

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Duke Energy Corp. subsidiaries for North Carolina and South Carolina have offered to regulators an adjusted electricity production proposal that the utilities say responds to surging demand projections while still reaching for future greenhouse gas reduction targets. Duke Energy said the update to a recent Carolinas Resource Plan, filed on Wednesday with both states, incorporates new …

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A second contractor said Thursday that it has reached a $25 million settlement over its role in Flint, Michigan’s lead-contaminated water scandal. The class-action litigation agreement includes payments of $1,500 for individual minors, according to Boston-based Veolia North America. The company says the agreement will resolve claims made on behalf of more than 45,000 Flint residents. …

MARANELLO, Italia (AP) — Ferrari confirma que el siete veces campeón Lewis Hamilton se unirá al equipo en 2025.

LONDRES (AP) — Una juez de Londres desestimó el jueves una demanda en la que el expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump acusaba a un exespía británico de hacer “afirmaciones sorprendentes y escandalosas” que eran falsas y dañaron su reputación. El caso presentado por Trump contra Orbis Business Intelligence no será juzgado, dijo magistrada Karen Steyn. “No hay razones de …

Years of fighting losing battles have left the NCAA almost helpless to defend itself. The legal pile-on against the largest governing body for college sports in the United States continued Wednesday when attorneys general from Tennessee and Virginia filed an antitrust lawsuit that seeks to throw out the few rules the NCAA has to regulate how athletes can be compensated …

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — Después de coronarse en diciembre y con poco tiempo para preparar un nuevo torneo, el América básicamente utilizó las primeras fechas como la pretemporada que no tuvieron. Eso tendrá que cambiar si pretende seguir invicto. Las Águilas recibirán al líder Monterrey el sábado en el Estadio Azteca en un duelo entre dos de los tres …