Boyd’s layup with a second remaining lifts Lipscomb over Queens 90-88

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Pepperdine faces Loyola Marymount after Porter’s 21-point outing

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Friday’s Transactions

BASEBALL Major League Baseball MLB — Placed former New York Mets Manager Billy Eppler on the ineligible list for direct violation of MLB’s rules: improper use of Injured List placements, including the deliberate fabrication of injuries; and the associated submission of documentation for the purposes of securing multiple improper Injured List placements during the 2022 and 2023 seasons. Suspended free …

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Leach scores 22 in Fairfield’s 84-67 win against Rider

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Williams and UAPB host Alcorn State

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Travis Konecny’s ‘Gordie Howe hat trick’ lifts Flyers over Jets 4-1

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Travis Konecny had a goal, an assist and a fight in the first period — known as a “Gordie Howe hat trick” — to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-1 victory over the slumping Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. Asked whether he liked the goal, assist or fight the most, Konecny said, “Just the win, honestly.” …

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Tribunal electoral salvadoreño oficializa reelección de Bukele y dice que obtuvo 82,6% de los votos

SAN SALVADOR (AP) — El Tribunal Supremo Electoral salvadoreño oficializó el vienes el escrutinio final de las elecciones presidenciales y confirmó que el presidente Nayib Bukele fue reelegido con 82,6% de los votos. En segundo lugar quedó Manuel Flores, del izquierdista Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN), con 6,2%, según el computo oficial del Tribunal Electoral. “En 2019, …

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Minix scores 30 as Morehead State downs SIU Edwardsville 79-68

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Chemical attack suspect likely vanished in the Thames, UK police say

LONDON (AP) — The suspect in a London chemical attack that left a woman hospitalized with life-changing injuries and injured her two young daughters likely has vanished in the River Thames, police said Friday. Metropolitan Police Commander Jon Savell said closed-circuit television images showed Abdul Ezedi walking on a bridge over the river but never exiting it. Investigators concluded he …

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