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España celebra el título de la Liga de Naciones sin distracciones

MADRID (AP) — La selección española femenina finalmente está siendo reconocida por lo logrado en la cancha y no por el comportamiento de sus dirigentes. Tras consagrarse en la Copa Mundial femenina en agosto pasado, España conquistó el miércoles título de la primera edición de la Liga de Naciones de la UEFA, y es tiempo de hablar de las grandes …

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North Carolina’s public system will require colleges to get OK before changing sports conferences

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — The board overseeing North Carolina’s public university system will require schools to get approval to change athletic conferences, which most notably could impact any potential move by Atlantic Coast Conference members North Carolina and North Carolina State. The system’s board of governors approved the measure Thursday. It comes amid another wave of realignment set to …

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El Derby de Manchester podría exponer diferencias entre el City y el United

Jim Ratcliffe está determinado a vencer al Manchester City, a pesar de su admiración por el equipo al que llama “el enemigo”. Desde que se convirtió en copropietario del Manchester United la semana pasada, Ratcliffe ha hablado sobre el “ambiente de élite” que presenta el City, ahora controlado por Abu Dhabi. Y describió la victoria del City 4-0 sobre el …

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Bamisile scores 24 off the bench, VCU beats Rhode Island 88-67

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. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Joe Bamisile’s 24 points off of the bench led VCU to an 88-67 victory against Rhode Island on Wednesday night. Bamisile shot 8 for …

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LIU visits Cent. Conn. St. after Breland’s 21-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. Long Island Sharks (7-20, 6-9 NEC) at Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (17-10, 11-3 NEC) New Britain, Connecticut; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Devils -12.5; …

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William & Mary visits Elon following Simpkins’ 24-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. William & Mary Tribe (8-21, 3-13 CAA) at Elon Phoenix (12-17, 5-11 CAA) Elon, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phoenix -3; over/under is 142.5 …

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Columbia visits Princeton after Pierce’s 22-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. Columbia Lions (13-11, 4-7 Ivy League) at Princeton Tigers (21-3, 9-2 Ivy League) Princeton, New Jersey; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Princeton plays the Columbia Lions after …

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Cuatro años de suspensión por dopaje a Pogba. Dice que el fallo es ‘incorrecto’

ROMA (AP) — Más y más parece que la carrera de Paul Pogba se encamina a un final prematuro. Uno de los mejores centrocampistas del fútbol, Pogba recibió el jueves la suspensión máxima de cuatro años por parte del tribunal antidopaje de Italia luego que el campeón mundial francés dio positivo por testosterona cuando jugaba para la Juventus. Aunque Pogba …

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Jacksonville hosts FGCU after Thompson’s 26-point showing

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. Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (13-17, 7-8 ASUN) at Jacksonville Dolphins (14-15, 5-10 ASUN) Jacksonville, Florida; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: FGCU plays the Jacksonville Dolphins after Isaiah …

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