February, 2024

• 2 February

  Northwestern coach Collins receives $5,000 fine, public reprimand from Big Ten after ejection

  

  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. ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern coach Chris Collins was handed a $5,000 fine and public reprimand from the Big Ten on Friday for violating the league’s sportsmanship policy …

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• 2 February

  No. 5 Tennessee visits No. 10 Kentucky following Knecht’s 31-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. Tennessee Volunteers (15-5, 5-2 SEC) at Kentucky Wildcats (15-5, 5-3 SEC) Lexington, Kentucky; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Tennessee plays the No. 10 Kentucky Wildcats …

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• 2 February

  South Carolina, Paris joining Staley’s women in making the Gamecocks a basketball school

  COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Leave it to Dawn Staley to know before most everyone else about the biggest surprise in college basketball. South Carolina’s women’s coach got the inside scoop after talking with her counterpart, second-year coach Lamont Paris, when the men’s team returned from their August trip in the Bahamas. “We’re going to be good,” Paris told her flatly. …

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• 2 February

  Friday’s Times Schedule

  The AP Top 25 women’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. All Times EST Friday, Feb. 2 NBA LA Clippers at Detroit, 7 p.m. Miami at Washington, 7 p.m. Phoenix at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. Sacramento at Indiana, 7:30 p.m. …

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• 2 February

  Haley insists she’s staying in the GOP race. Here’s how that could cause problems for Trump

  COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For months, the underdog in the presidential primary refused to concede defeat. He fought hard in state after state, even as the front-runner amassed a delegate advantage that would be virtually impossible to overcome. The extended feud between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton in 2016, which turned more bitter as time passed, left behind Democratic divisions …

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• 2 February

  Jones and Weber State host Northern Colorado

  

  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. Weber State Wildcats (13-9, 4-5 Big Sky) at Northern Colorado Bears (13-8, 6-2 Big Sky) Greeley, Colorado; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Weber State plays the Northern …

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• 2 February

  West Indies fast bowling star Shamar Joseph is rewarded with contract upgrade

  

  SYDNEY (AP) — After his heroics in the West Indies’ second-test win over Australia, fast bowler Shamar Joseph is getting an upgrade to his playing contract. The 24-year-old Joseph is now tied to a retainer deal with Cricket West Indies, similar to central contracts offered by Cricket Australia and other national cricketing groups which are offered to players expected to …

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• 2 February

  Stone and Detroit Mercy host Robert Morris

  

  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. Robert Morris Colonials (8-14, 4-7 Horizon League) at Detroit Mercy Titans (0-23, 0-12 Horizon League) Detroit; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit Mercy takes on the Robert …

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• 2 February

  Holmes leads No. 21 Dayton against Saint Bonaventure after 25-point performance

  

  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. Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (13-7, 4-4 A-10) at Dayton Flyers (17-3, 7-1 A-10) Dayton, Ohio; Friday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flyers -7; over/under is 134.5 BOTTOM LINE: …

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• 2 February

  Italy to visit US for friendlies against Venezuela and Ecuador

  

  MILAN (AP) — Almost 19 years after its last visit, Italy will return to the United States for friendlies against Venezuela and Ecuador next month. The Azzurri will face Venezuela for the first time on March 21 at Inter Miami’s DRV PNK Stadium — the home of Lionel Messi — before travelling to New York to play Ecuador three days …

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