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Kansas State visits Traore and No. 21 BYU

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. Kansas State Wildcats (15-8, 5-5 Big 12) at BYU Cougars (16-6, 4-5 Big 12) Provo, Utah; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 21 BYU hosts the Kansas …

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Rodriguez and the UNLV Rebels visit conference foe No. 25 New Mexico

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. UNLV Rebels (12-9, 5-4 MWC) at New Mexico Lobos (19-4, 7-3 MWC) Albuquerque, New Mexico; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNLV takes on No. 25 New Mexico …

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Blue cards and ‘sin bins’ eyed by soccer’s rule-making panel

ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) — Soccer’s rule-making panel will discuss punishing certain fouls by sending players off the field for set periods of time — like in rugby and ice hockey — with referees issuing blue cards. FIFA said Thursday that any such trials would only take place at the lower levels of the sport, and that the topic would be …

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Parker’s 33 lead Saint Louis past La Salle 102-84

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. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sincere Parker’s 33 points led Saint Louis over La Salle 102-84 on Wednesday night ending the Billikens’ six-game losing streak. Parker added six rebounds for …

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La peculiar manera de correr de Isiah Pacheco es clave para los Chiefs en el Super Bowl

HENDERSON, Nevada, EE.UU. (AP) — El corredor de los Chiefs Isiah Pacheco se mostró relajado el miércoles mientras los reporteros le preguntaban sobre su peculiar manera de correr. Cuando se le preguntó cómo describiría su estilo, Pacheco citó lo que anteriormente habrían mencionado los mismos medios de comunicación. El entrenador de Kansas City Andy Reid tuvo su propia descripción, llamando …

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Bucknell defeats Navy 80-67

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. ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Jack Forrest had 18 points in Bucknell’s 80-67 win against Navy on Wednesday night. Forrest was 6 of 14 shooting, including 2 for 5 …

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Alonso and Leverkusen face Bayern Munich in ultimate test of their title bid

DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — It’s now or “Neverkusen.” Xabi Alonso has coached Bayer Leverkusen to its best chance in years of finally winning the Bundesliga. The ultimate test comes on Saturday when Leverkusen hosts 11-time defending champion Bayern Munich. Leverkusen has not lost any of its 30 games in all competitions this season — the only unbeaten team in any …

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Central Arkansas visits McCray and Jacksonville

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. Central Arkansas Bears (8-17, 4-5 ASUN) at Jacksonville Dolphins (11-12, 2-7 ASUN) Jacksonville, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dolphins -6.5; over/under is 147 BOTTOM LINE: …

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