February, 2024

• 28 February

  Erik Karlsson scores in overtime to give Penguins 4-3 win over Canucks

  

  VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Erik Karlsson scored the winning goal at 1:42 of overtime to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to their third consecutive victory, 4-3 over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night. Rickard Rakell, with two goals, and Lars Eller added the others for Pittsburgh. Tristan Jarry made 32 saves between regulation and overtime. Penguins coach Mike Sullivan praised …

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• 28 February

  Con triplete de Osimhen, Napoli arrasa 6-1 a Sassuolo. Inter despacha 4-0 a Atalanta

  

  ROMA (AP) — Victor Osimhen facturó un triplete y el Napoli, vigente campeón de la Serie A, redondeó uno de sus mejores partidos de la temporada al aplastar el miércoles 6-1 a Sassuolo. Con su primera victoria bajo su nuevo técnico Francesco Calzona, el Napoli se mantuvo en el noveno puesto pero alcanzó en puntos al octavo Lazio. También se …

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• 28 February

  Great Osobor, Darius Brown II lead No. 22 Utah State to 77-73 OT win over Fresno State

  

  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. FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Great Osobor had 21 points and 11 rebounds, Darius Brown II added 15 points, 11 rebounds and six assists and No. 22 Utah State …

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• 28 February

  Rose’s game-winner leads Fordham over George Mason, 61-60

  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. NEW YORK (AP) — Kyle Rose led Fordham with 16 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer with four seconds left and the Rams beat George Mason 61-60 on Tuesday …

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• 28 February

  Rory McIlroy not bothered by Masters ‘asterisk’ comments from LIV Golf’s Talor Gooch

  PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Here’s how things seem to work regarding LIV Golf and Rory McIlroy: Someone says something, the other side responds, and the cycle just keeps repeating from one topic to the next. The latest chapters of the saga came Wednesday, when McIlroy said he wanted to give LIV player Talor Gooch “the benefit of the …

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• 28 February

  ICC awards $56 million in reparations to thousands of victims of convicted Ugandan rebel commander

  

  THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday granted reparations of more than 52 million euros ($56 million) to thousands of victims of a convicted commander in the shadowy Ugandan rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army. The nearly 50,000 victims covered by the order included former child soldiers and children born as a result of …

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• 28 February

  Honduras: al menos 17 muertos en choque de dos autobuses

  

  TEGUCIGALPA (AP) — Al menos 17 personas murieron el miércoles en el departamento de Copán, en el occidente de Honduras, tras un choque entre dos autobuses. El accidente se registró en la aldea La Montañita donde las dos unidades, que según testigos iban a una velocidad moderada, chocaron de forma frontal. Uno de los autobuses iba de regreso a Copán …

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• 28 February

  Senegalese leaders propose June elections after court rejects president’s 10 month delay

  DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A group of Senegalese civic and religious leaders proposed holding elections in early June, the first new date offered since the president attempted to push elections back to the end of the year. President Macky Sall who faces term limits at the end of his second terms, said in early February he was postponing an election …

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• 28 February

  Hunter Biden in defiant deposition blasts GOP, insists he did not involve his father in business

  

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden was defiant Wednesday in a closed-door deposition on Capitol Hill, blasting a Republican impeachment inquiry into his father and the family’s business affairs as a “house of cards” built on “lies” as he faced a battery of probing questions from lawmakers. “For more than a year, your Committees have hunted me in your partisan political …

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• 28 February

  NHL commissioner Gary Bettman calls on Jets, Winnipeg fans to find solution to attendance issues

  

  WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says he doesn’t think the Winnipeg Jets’ attendance issues are a red flag for the team’s viability. Bettman and deputy commissioner Bill Daly spoke Tuesday, before the Jets hosted the St. Louis Blues. “I don’t view this as a crisis,” Bettman said. “But I do believe, as with any team in any …

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