Williams’ 21 help Tarleton State beat Texas Southern 82-71 in CIT

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. STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Lue Williams had 21 points in Tarleton State’s 82-71 win against Texas Southern on Tuesday night in the CIT. Williams shot 7 for 11 …

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Andy Murray beats weary Matteo Berrettini to advance at the Miami Open

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Andy Murray won another lengthy match with Matteo Berrettini, who appeared weary and leaned on his racket to keep his balance during Murray’s 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory Wednesday at the Miami Open. Playing his first match on the ATP Tour this season, Berrettini was serving with Murray leading 5-2 in the second set when he …

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Armenia: Urge demarcar frontera con Azerbaiyán para evitar otro conflicto

EREVÁN, Armenia (AP) — El primer ministro de Armenia declaró el martes que se necesita demarcar rápidamente la frontera con la vecina Azerbaiyán para evitar una nueva ronda de hostilidades. En declaraciones a habitantes de la aldea de Voskepar en la región Tavush, cerca de la frontera con Azerbaiyán, el primer ministro Nikol Pashinyan advirtió que la negativa de Azerbaiyán …

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Federal court rules firearm restrictions on defendants awaiting trial are constitutional

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Court orders that prohibited two criminal defendants from possessing firearms while they awaited trial were constitutional because they were in line with past restrictions on firearms, a federal court ruled Monday. Judge Gabriel P. Sanchez, writing for a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, found that U.S. laws have historically sought …

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NBA teams on the defensive as scoring goes slightly down after All-Star break

New Orleans forward Herbert Jones learned a long time ago the critical component to being an elite defensive stopper was keeping whoever you’re guarding in front of you. It’s that simple. It’s that difficult, too. “You do the best you can,” Jones said. Contrary to popular belief, there HAS been some defense played in the NBA this season (it’s just …

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Providence and Boston College play in NIT matchup

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. Boston College Eagles (19-15, 10-13 ACC) at Providence Friars (21-13, 12-11 Big East) Providence, Rhode Island; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Providence and Boston College square off …

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Man United teenage midfielder Kobbie Mainoo gets first call-up by England

LONDON (AP) — Manchester United teenager Kobbie Mainoo’s swift rise to prominence could yet see the midfielder play for England in high-profile friendlies against Brazil and Belgium in the coming days. The 18-year-old Mainoo received his first call-up by England on Tuesday, his latest step in a breakthrough season that could yet end with a place in his country’s squad …

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Croatia’s top court rules that the president can’t run in the parliamentary election unless he quits

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatian’s president can’t run for prime minister, take part in the upcoming parliamentary election or campaign in favor of an opposition party, unless he resigns immediately from his current post, according to a ruling on Monday from the country’s top court. President Zoran Milanović blasted the Constitutional Court decision, saying: “They did it in a gangster …

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Sports Betting Line

NBA Tuesday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at ORLANDO 13½ (204) Charlotte Houston 8 (229) at WASHINGTON New Orleans 7½ (216½) at BROOKLYN Dallas 8 (231½) at SAN ANTONIO Denver 5½ (212½) at MINNESOTA COLLEGE BASKETBALL Tuesday FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG at HOWARD 3½ Wagner at LSU 2½ North Texas at PROVIDENCE 3½ Boston College at OHIO STATE 10½ Cornell at GEORGIA …

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Thomas scores 2 power-play goals in third period as Blues defeat Ducks 4-2

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robert Thomas scored two power-play goals in the third period, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 on Sunday night for their fourth consecutive victory. Jake Neighbours also scored a power-play goal in the third for the Blues. Kevin Hayes scored in the second, and Pavel Buchnevich had three assists. St. Louis also …

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Dos muertos y cinco heridos en un tiroteo durante la noche en Washington D.C.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dos personas murieron y cinco resultaron heridas el domingo de madrugada en un tiroteo en Washington D.C., informó la policía. La policía buscaba a un hombre armado luego del hecho a eso de las 3 a.m. en el vecindario Shaw de Washington. Los cinco heridos fueron llevados a hospitales locales, indicó Jeffrey Carroll, subjefe de la Policía …

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