February, 2024

• 4 February

  Nweke, St. Rose lead No. 25 Princeton women to 76-63 win against Brown

  

  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. PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Chet Nweke and Madison St. Rose each scored 18 points and No. 25 Princeton never trailed in defeating Brown 76-63 on Saturday. Nweke made …

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• 4 February

  Lipscomb defeats Jacksonville 84-82 on Boyd’s free throws with 3 seconds left

  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. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Derrin Boyd’s 24 points, including the game-winning free throws with three seconds left, helped Lipscomb defeat Jacksonville 84-82 on Saturday night. Boyd was 8 …

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• 4 February

  No. 2 Purdue visits No. 6 Wisconsin following Edey’s 30-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. Purdue Boilermakers (20-2, 9-2 Big Ten) at Wisconsin Badgers (16-5, 8-2 Big Ten) Madison, Wisconsin; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Boilermakers -2.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM …

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• 4 February

  Delaware State hosts Howard after Tavarez’s 20-point outing

  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. Howard Bison (9-14, 3-3 MEAC) at Delaware State Hornets (10-12, 3-3 MEAC) Dover, Delaware; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State takes on the Howard Bison after …

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• 4 February

  Sebastian Baez lifts Argentina past Kazakhstan in the Davis Cup. Belgium and France win, too

  

  ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) — Argentina reached the Davis Cup Finals group stage by eliminating Kazakhstan 3-2 in the best-of-five-match qualifying round when Sebastian Baez erased two match points and came back to edge Dmitry Popko 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (6) on Sunday. Belgium, Chile, the Czech Republic and France also wrapped up victories Sunday. Baez is a 23-year-old who is currently …

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• 4 February

  Cunha scores hat trick as Wolves beat Chelsea 4-2, handing Blues 2nd big EPL defeat this week

  

  LONDON (AP) — Chelsea’s expensively assembled team slumped to a second straight heavy loss in the Premier League, with Wolverhampton following Liverpool in taking apart Mauricio Pochettino’s team in a 4-2 victory on Sunday. Chelsea was overrun in a 4-1 hammering at Anfield on Wednesday and was also picked off by Wolves, for whom Brazil striker Matheus Cunha scored a …

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• 4 February

  Egypt fires Rui Vitória after disappointing Africa Cup campaign costs another coach his job

  

  ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Egypt fired Portuguese coach Rui Vitória and his backroom staff Sunday following the team’s disappointing performance at the Africa Cup of Nations. The Egyptian Football Association thanked Vitória and his assistants after its directors met earlier to discuss the team’s performance. Egypt, which has won a record seven Africa Cup titles, failed to win a …

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• 4 February

  Claims that Jan. 6 rioters are ‘political prisoners’ endure. Judges want to set the record straight

  WASHINGTON (AP) — While sentencing a North Carolina man to prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot, a Republican-appointed judge issued a stark warning: Efforts to portray the mob of Donald Trump’s supporters as heroes and play down the violence that unfolded on Jan. 6, 2021, pose a serious threat to the nation. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth …

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• 4 February

  Purdue Fort Wayne faces Youngstown State on home losing streak

  

  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. Youngstown State Penguins (17-6, 9-3 Horizon League) at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (14-8, 5-6 Horizon League) Fort Wayne, Indiana; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Penguins -4; …

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• 4 February

  Wicks scores 27, Incarnate Word beats New Orleans 82-80

  

  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. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sky Wicks scored 27 points as Incarnate Word beat New Orleans 82-80 on Saturday night. Wicks also contributed 15 rebounds for the Cardinals (7-14, …

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