BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves denied accusations that he sexually assaulted a young woman at a Barcelona nightclub, testifying Wednesday that he’s “not that kind of man.” After two days of listening to testimony from the alleged victim, witnesses, and experts, Alves told a Spanish court that their encounter had been consensual. His accuser testified that …
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Douglas’ 17 help Little Rock defeat UT Martin 77-57
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. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Bradley Douglas had 17 points in Little Rock’s 77-57 victory against UT Martin on Tuesday night. Douglas also contributed seven rebounds for the …
Read More »Georgetown visits Seton Hall, aims to end road 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. Georgetown Hoyas (8-13, 1-9 Big East) at Seton Hall Pirates (14-8, 7-4 Big East) Newark, New Jersey; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pirates -13; over/under is …
Read More »Champions League soccer clubs to share $2.65 billion prize fund in 36-team format next season
PARIS (AP) — UEFA pledged Wednesday to pay at least 2.46 billion euros ($2.65 billion) in prize money to clubs playing in the Champions League next season when it expands to 36 teams. The total prize fund has been about 2 billion euros ($2.15 billion) in each season since 2021. It will be shared among four extra clubs in the …
Read More »Soccer star Dani Alves denies alleged sexual assault, testifies he’s ‘not that type of man’
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves denied accusations that he sexually assaulted a young woman at a Barcelona nightclub, testifying Wednesday that he’s “not that kind of man.” After two days of listening to testimony from the alleged victim, witnesses, and experts, Alves told a Spanish court that their encounter had been consensual. His accuser testified that …
Read More »Dani Alves niega presunto agresión sexual: ‘No soy ese tipo de hombre’
BARCELONA (AP) — El futbolista brasileño Dani Alves negó las acusaciones de que agredió sexualmente a una joven mujer en un discoteca de Barcelona al testificar el miércoles en el juicio en su contra. Después de dos días en los que escuchó el testimonio de la presunta víctima, testigos, la policía y expertos, Alves declaró ante el juzgado que el …
Read More »Osmar Olvera conquista medalla de bronce en trampolín de 3 metros del Mundial de Natación
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — El mexicano Osmar Olvera conquistó el miércoles una medalla de bronce en el trampolín de tres metros del Mundial de natación en Doha. Olvera tuvo una puntuación de 498.40 para quedar detrás de los chinos Zongyuan Wang y de Siyi Xie, quienes totalizaron 538.70 unidades y 516.10, respectivamente, para adueñarse de la presea dorada y de …
Read More »Iona visits Niagara following Gordon’s 28-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. Iona Gaels (11-10, 6-4 MAAC) at Niagara Purple Eagles (12-10, 8-4 MAAC) Lewiston, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iona visits the Niagara Purple Eagles after …
Read More »Tandy and the Jacksonville State Gamecocks host conference foe Sam Houston
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. Sam Houston Bearkats (13-10, 6-2 CUSA) at Jacksonville State Gamecocks (11-12, 3-5 CUSA) Jacksonville, Alabama; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: KyKy Tandy and the Jacksonville State Gamecocks …
Read More »No. 11 Wisconsin visits Michigan following Wahl’s 20-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. Wisconsin Badgers (16-6, 8-3 Big Ten) at Michigan Wolverines (7-15, 2-9 Big Ten) Ann Arbor, Michigan; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Badgers -5.5; over/under is 142 …
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