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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. Niagara Purple Eagles (12-11, 8-5 MAAC) at Fairfield Stags (15-9, 9-4 MAAC) Fairfield, Connecticut; Friday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Stags -6.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: …

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — The soccer players’ union in Slovenia filed a criminal complaint against national champion Olimpija Ljubljana for alleged bullying of players over their contracts. The global players’ union FIFPRO said Friday it “strongly supports” its Slovenian affiliate and “condemns any unlawful behavior by football clubs aimed at forcing players to terminate or change contract terms.” “Slovenian labor …

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Harold Ramírez lost to the Tampa Bay Rays in salary arbitration on Thursday and will earn $3.8 million instead of his $4.3 million request. Chris Cameron, Allen Ponak and Scott Buchheit made the decision, one day after hearing arguments. Ramírez won last year at $2.2 million, when the team offered $1.9 million, then set career bests …

LOS ÁNGELES (AP) — El regreso de Tiger Woods a la Gira de la PGA solamente duró 24 hoyos, después de que abandonó el viernes el Genesis Invitational tras realizar su tiro de salida en el séptimo hoyo. Mark Dusbabek, oficial de reglamento del circuito, dijo en la transmisión que Woods estaba enfermo y que el abandono no estaba relacionado …

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. Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (16-10, 8-5 CAA) at North Carolina A&T Aggies (7-19, 5-8 CAA) Greensboro, North Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: N.C. A&T hosts the …

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. Adv17 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Feb. 19 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 7 p.m. ESPN — Virginia at Virginia Tech ESPNU — Iowa St. …

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. Binghamton Bearcats (11-13, 3-8 America East) at NJIT Highlanders (7-16, 3-8 America East) Newark, New Jersey; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Symir Torrence and the Binghamton Bearcats …

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. San Francisco Dons (20-6, 9-2 WCC) at Loyola Marymount Lions (10-15, 3-8 WCC) Los Angeles; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Marymount faces the San Francisco Dons …

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Marrit Steenbergen y Tes Schouten le dieron una noche dorada a los Países Bajos en el Campeonato Mundial de Natación. China también celebró y añadió otras dos victorias el viernes. Steenberger tocó primero en los 100 metros libres femeninos y Schouten se quedó la presea áurea en los 200 metros pecho. Los Países Bajos casi se …

TOULOUSE, France (AP) — French soccer club Toulouse has asked UEFA to investigate the treatment of its fans ahead of the first leg of the playoff for the Europa League’s round of 16 against Benfica in Lisbon on Thursday. Toulouse said Friday that the club received multiple witness accounts from its 3,250 traveling fans about “inappropriate” treatment by “Portuguese authorities” …