February, 2024

• 15 February

  2024 Spring Training Schedule

  

  All Times ET Subject to change Monday, March 11 Baltimore vs. N.Y. Yankees (ss) at Tampa, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Detroit vs. Houston at West Palm Beach, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Minnesota vs. Atlanta at North Port, Fla., 1:05 p.m. N.Y. Yankees(ss) vs. Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Pittsburgh vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Toronto vs. Tampa Bay …

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• 15 February

  Brenchley and Denver host North Dakota

  

  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. North Dakota Fightin’ Hawks (15-11, 7-4 Summit League) at Denver Pioneers (14-12, 5-6 Summit League) Denver; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pioneers -3.5; over/under is 158 …

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• 15 February

  Trump’s New York hush-money case will start March 25. It’s the first of his criminal trials

  NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s hush-money trial will go ahead as scheduled with jury selection starting March 25, a New York judge ruled Thursday, turning aside demands for delay from the former president’s defense lawyers, who argued it would interfere with his campaign to retake the White House. The decision means that the first of Trump’s four criminal prosecutions …

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• 15 February

  Florida International plays Sam Houston on 8-game road skid

  

  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. Florida International Panthers (8-16, 3-6 CUSA) at Sam Houston Bearkats (13-11, 6-3 CUSA) Huntsville, Texas; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bearkats -6; over/under is 147 BOTTOM …

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• 15 February

  North Dakota lieutenant governor launches gubernatorial bid against congressman

  

  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s lieutenant governor joined the state’s open gubernatorial race on Thursday, setting up a Republican primary contest against the state’s sole congressman. Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller, former CEO of electrical distributor Border States, is running to succeed Gov. Doug Burgum, who announced last month he won’t seek a third term. Miller had been chief operating …

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• 15 February

  Central Arkansas hosts Austin Peay after Jones’ 27-point game

  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. Austin Peay Governors (13-13, 6-5 ASUN) at Central Arkansas Bears (9-18, 5-6 ASUN) Conway, Arkansas; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Governors -2.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM …

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• 15 February

  House Homeland chairman announces retirement a day after leading Mayorkas’ impeachment

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Republican U.S. Rep. Mark Green on Wednesday announced that he won’t run for a fourth term, pointing to the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas just the day before as among the reasons it is “time for me to return home.” “Our country – and our Congress – is broken beyond most means of …

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• 15 February

  Suns se reponen de expulsión temprana de Booker y doblegan a Pistons

  

  PHOENIX (AP) — Kevin Durant anotó 25 puntos y los Suns de Phoenix se sobrepusieron a la expulsión temprana de su otro astro Devin Booker, para doblegar el miércoles 116-100 a los Pistons de Detroit. Monty Williams, entrenador de Detroit disputó su primer partido en Phoenix desde que los Suns lo despidieron. Williams dirigió a Phoenix de 2019 a la …

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• 15 February

  Victor Wembanyama’s 1st All-Star weekend awaits, and it’ll be hectic for the Spurs rookie

  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama’s first NBA All-Star experience will be hectic, just like everything else has seemed so far in his rookie season with the San Antonio Spurs. He’s going to the Tech Summit, the league’s thinktank that kicks off the All-Star festivities on Friday morning. He’ll have a slate of media responsibilities. He’ll play in the Rising Stars …

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• 15 February

  Catholic bishops in Mexico say they negotiated for possible peace accord with drug cartel leaders

  

  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Four Roman Catholic bishops met with Mexican drug cartel bosses in a bid to negotiate a possible peace accord, one of the bishops said, and President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Thursday he approves of such talks. The revelation by Bishop of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, José de Jesús González Hernández, in remarks at a public appearance, illustrate the …

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