Sunday No. 1 UConn (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. Marquette, Wednesday. No. 2 Texas (11-0) vs. No. 13 Baylor. Next: vs. Northwestern State, Wednesday. No. 3 South Carolina (9-1) vs. Penn State. Next: at South Florida, Thursday. No. 4 UCLA (9-1) did not play. Next: vs. Cal Poly, Tuesday. No. 5 LSU (11-0) did
Continue ReadingSunday, Dec. 14 FAR WEST Hawai’i 66, UTEP 61 UC San Diego 93, Tulane 67 ___
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Dec. 15 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S) 11 a.m. SECN — NC A&T at Georgia COLLEGE SOCCER (MEN’S) 7 p.m. ESPNU — NCAA College Cup: Washington vs. NC State, Championship, Cary, N.C. NBA BASKETBALL 7 p.m. PEACOCK — Detroit at Boston 9:30 p.m.
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf New York 18 7 .720 — 9-1 W-5 13-1 4-6 14-7 Boston 15 10 .600 3 7-3 L-1 8-4 7-6 11-7 Philadelphia 14 10 .583 3½ 6-4 W-1 8-7 6-3 12-9 Toronto 15 11 .577 3½ 4-6 L-4 8-6
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Detroit 20 5 .800 — 7-3 W-3 11-2 8-3 15-5 New York 18 7 .720 2 9-1 W-5 13-1 4-6 14-7 Boston 15 10 .600 5 7-3 L-1 8-4 7-6 11-7 Philadelphia 14 10 .583 5½ 6-4 W-1 8-7 6-3 12-9
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 18 7 .720 — Boston 15 10 .600 3 Philadelphia 14 10 .583 3½ Toronto 15 11 .577 3½ Brooklyn 6 18 .250 11½ Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 15 11 .577 — Miami 14 11 .560 ½ Atlanta 14
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Tampa Bay 32 18 11 3 39 104 83 8-7-0 10-4-3 4-2-1 Detroit 33 18 12 3 39 104 109 9-6-1 9-6-2 5-3-2 Boston 32 19 13 0 38 107 99 11-5-0 8-8-0 7-5-0 Montreal 31 16 11
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay 32 18 11 3 39 104 83 Detroit 33 18 12 3 39 104 109 Boston 32 19 13 0 38 107 99 Montreal 31 16 11 4 36 101 112 Florida 31 16 13 2 34 98 99
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By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press When Indiana adopted new U.S. House districts four years ago, Republican legislative leaders lauded them as “fair maps” that reflected the state’s communities. But when Gov. Mike Braun recently tried to redraw the lines to help Republicans gain more power, he implored lawmakers to “vote for fair maps.” What
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By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press When Indiana adopted new U.S. House districts four years ago, Republican legislative leaders lauded them as “fair maps” that reflected the state’s communities. But when Gov. Mike Braun recently tried to redraw the lines to help Republicans gain more power, he implored lawmakers to “vote for fair maps.” What
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By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (AP) — “Christmas at Pemberly Manor” and “Romance at Reindeer Lodge” may never make it to Oscar night, but legions of fans still love these sweet-yet-predictable holiday movies — and this season, many are making pilgrimages to where their favorite scenes were filmed. That’s because Connecticut — the
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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Haruki Murakami was in town last week to hear his words set to music and his praises literally sung. The 76-year-old Tokyo resident and perennial Nobel Prize candidate received a pair of honors in Manhattan for his long career as a storyteller, translator, critic and
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By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Even though Republican Brian Jack is only a first-term congressman, he has become a regular in the Oval Office these days. As the top recruiter for his party’s House campaign team, the Georgia native is often reviewing polling and biographies of potential candidates with President Donald Trump.
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BY SAMY MAGDY AND AHMED HATEM Associated Press LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city of Luxor, the latest in the government’s archaeological events that aim at drawing more tourists to the country. The giant alabaster statues, known as the
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BY SAMY MAGDY AND AHMED HATEM Associated Press LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city of Luxor, the latest in the government’s archaeological events that aim at drawing more tourists to the country. The giant alabaster statues, known as the
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By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — As Chileans vote on Sunday, even detractors of ultra-conservative former lawmaker José Antonio Kast say the candidate whose radical ideas lost him the past two elections is likely to become the country’s next leader. Kast’s commanding lead in the polls over his rival in the presidential
Continue ReadingBy KRISTEN GELINEAU, CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY and ROD McGUIRK Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Two gunmen attacked a Hannukah celebration on a Sydney beach Sunday, killing at least 11 people in what Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called an act of antisemitism and terrorism. The massacre at one of Australia’s most popular and iconic beaches followed
Continue ReadingBy STEFANIE DAZIO and CLAUDIA CIOBANU Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. envoys arrived in Berlin on Sunday for another round of talks intended to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, as Moscow and Kyiv stuck to their sharply opposite views of a prospective peace deal. Zelenskyy said
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Nebraska Daybook for Sunday, Dec. 14. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see
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Here are the latest scores from today’s sports events: ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Washington at Indiana 3 p.m. Charlotte at Cleveland 3:30 p.m. Milwaukee at Brooklyn 6 p.m. Philadelphia at Atlanta 6 p.m. New Orleans at Chicago 7 p.m. Sacramento at Minnesota 7 p.m. L.A. Lakers at Phoenix 8 p.m. Golden State at Portland 9
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By TIAN MACLEOD JI and JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press KANTHARALAK, Thailand (AP) — Thailand’s government said a rocket attack from Cambodia on Sunday killed a 63-year-old villager, its first civilian death reported as a direct result of combat over the past week along the border of the two Southeast Asian nations. Both countries confirmed that
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Iowa Daybook for Sunday, Dec. 14. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To
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Continue Reading By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at NY GIANTS 2½ 2½ (46½) Washington at KANSAS CITY 5½ 5½ (41½) LA Chargers at JACKSONVILLE 8½ 13½ (40½) NY Jets Buffalo 1½ 2½ (49½) at NEW ENGLAND at HOUSTON 6½ 10½ (42½) Arizona Baltimore 3 3 (51½) at CINCINNATI at CHICAGO 7½
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 0, 0, 4 (zero, zero, four) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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