CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Some Republican lawmakers in West Virginia want to ban transgender youth at risk for self-harm or suicide from accessing medical interventions such as hormone therapy. The GOP-controlled Legislature banned such interventions last year while allowing the self-harm and suicide exception. Now, a group of lawmakers want to eliminate that narrow definition, which requires parental consent and …
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Ireland halfway to Grand Slam after putting down spirited Wales in Six Nations
DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland was halfway to the Grand Slam after putting down a spirited Wales by a harder-than-expected 31-7 in Six Nations rugby on Saturday. The Irish had victory sewn up by halftime when they led 17-0. But they couldn’t grab the bonus-point fourth try until the 81st minute. An utterly dominated Wales used the halftime break to regather …
Read More »James leads Rider against Quinnipiac after 20-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. Quinnipiac Bobcats (19-7, 11-4 MAAC) at Rider Broncs (11-16, 8-8 MAAC) Lawrenceville, New Jersey; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rider hosts the Quinnipiac Bobcats after Mervin James …
Read More »76ers are set for familiar faces Doc Rivers and Patrick Beverley to return to Philly with the Bucks
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Daryl Morey had video of an attempted moon landing on mute on his laptop as he explained the role of data analytics in the NBA when, suddenly, a crowd of people clapping popped up on the screen. Morey paused the conversation as Intuitive Machines employees cheered the first U.S. touchdown on the moon in more than 50 …
Read More »Denson leads Pacific against Loyola Marymount after 23-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. Loyola Marymount Lions (10-17, 3-10 WCC) at Pacific Tigers (6-23, 0-14 WCC) Stockton, California; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pacific hosts the Loyola Marymount Lions after Cam …
Read More »CSU Fullerton hosts Bostick and CSU Northridge
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. CSU Northridge Matadors (17-11, 8-8 Big West) at CSU Fullerton Titans (12-15, 5-10 Big West) Fullerton, California; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: CSU Northridge visits the CSU …
Read More »Watkins and Florida State host Clemson
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 State Seminoles (14-12, 8-7 ACC) at Clemson Tigers (18-8, 8-7 ACC) Clemson, South Carolina; Saturday, 7:45 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -9; over/under is 151 BOTTOM …
Read More »Single-engine plane crash in southern Ohio kill 3, sheriff’s office says; FAA, NTSB investigating
JACKSON, Ohio (AP) — A small plane crash near an airport in southern Ohio has claimed the lives of three people, authorities said. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said a preliminary investigation indicates that a Piper PA 32 Cherokee Six crashed into a field about a quarter-mile north of the James A. Rhodes Airport in Jackson County shortly after 12:30 …
Read More »Utah hosts San Antonio on home skid
San Antonio Spurs (11-46, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (26-31, 11th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah takes on San Antonio looking to break its four-game home losing streak. The Jazz have gone 13-22 against Western Conference teams. Utah leads the Western Conference in rebounding, averaging 46.8 boards. Lauri …
Read More »James’ 20 points leads Rider to a 78-75 win over Iona
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. LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Ruben Rodriguez hit 3 of 4 from the free throw line in the final 17 seconds to allow Rider to hold off Iona 78-75 …
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