LAS VEGAS (AP) — Michael Vick once played for coach Andy Reid in Philadelphia, and when he saw the potential of a young Patrick Mahomes, he knew that enormous talent was in good hands. “I remember the first thing he said: ‘Hey, you’re going to be special. Look at that big man (Reid) right there. He’s going to take you …
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Ayuda exterior disminuye mientras abusos del Talibán afectan sistema sanitario afgano, dice grupo
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Human Rights Watch dijo el lunes que el sistema de salud pública de Afganistán se ha visto duramente afectado tras una fuerte reducción de la ayuda exterior, a lo que se suman los graves abusos talibanes contra mujeres y niñas, que ponen en peligro el derecho a la atención sanitaria de millones de afganos. En un informe, …
Read More »Pakistan’s election left no clear winner. So who is likely to govern and what happens next?
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s parliamentary elections left no clear winner. Allies of imprisoned ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan won the most seats in the lower house of parliament in the elections last Thursday. It was a shock outcome given the obstacles: His Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party could hold no campaign rallies, had no polling agents on election day and faced internet restrictions. …
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Arizona Snowbowl — Wed 11:05a packed powder machine groomed 75 – 75 base 55 of 55 trails 100% open, 8 of 8 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p. Sunrise Park — Wed 9:23a machine groomed 72 – 78 base 67 of 67 trails 100% open, 1200 acres, 8 of 8 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat-Sun: 9a-4p. California Bear Mountain — Wed 8:09a …
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BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League BOSTON RED SOX — Agreed to terms with LHP Lucas Luetge on a minor league contract. OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Announced player development and minor league coaching staffs. Ed Sprague, Director of Player Development, Grady Fuson, Special Assistant to the General Manager, Gil Patterson, Milnor League Pitching Coordinator, Craig Lefferts, Minor League Assistant Pitching Coordinator, …
Read More »Last-place Almeria holds Athletic Bilbao to 0-0 draw in Spain despite Ramazani’s sending off
MADRID (AP) — Athletic Bilbao’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League took a painful hit on Monday when the Basque club could only draw 0-0 at last-place Almeria despite playing with a man advantage for most of the second half. A win would have taken Athletic above Atletico Madrid into fourth place in La Liga but Ernesto Valverde’s team …
Read More »Rahul joins Kohli in missing out for India in third cricket test against England
RAJKOT, India (AP) — India batter KL Rahul was ruled out of the third test against England and replaced in the squad by Devdutt Padikkal on Monday. The absence of Rahul is another blow to India, whose batting lineup is also missing superstar Virat Kohli because of personal reasons. Rahul missed the second test, won by India by 106 runs …
Read More »Pakistan’s premier defends the delay in releasing election results and denies the vote was unfair
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s caretaker prime minister on Monday defended the widely criticized delay in announcing the results of last week’s parliamentary election, saying authorities took only 36 hours to count over 60 million votes while grappling with militant attacks. Anwaarul-Haq-Kakar insisted that a “level playing field” was available to all political parties, including that of imprisoned former prime minister …
Read More »Hammons and Incarnate Word host Lamar
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. Lamar Cardinals (13-10, 7-3 Southland) at Incarnate Word Cardinals (7-16, 2-8 Southland) San Antonio; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -5.5; over/under is 152 BOTTOM LINE: …
Read More »The 49ers head for an offseason wondering ‘What if?’ following frustrating Super Bowl loss
LAS VEGAS (AP) — For the San Francisco 49ers, another season came a frustrating finish with an inevitable question: What if? What if the Niners hadn’t botched a punt return to set up a touchdown for Kansas City? What if San Francisco could have converted a third down and run down the clock for a game-winning field goal at the …
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