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Harden sits out third straight game, Embiid gets the start for 76ers in home opener

Published Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:16:56 GMT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — James Harden was out for the 76ers. Joel Embiid was in, after the reigning NBA MVP skipped a chance to rest and started Sunday night in Philadelphia’s home opener.Harden’s absence against Portland was no surprise — the 10-time All-Star has now missed all three games in the wake of his offseason trade demand. Officially, the Sixers say Harden needs to “ramp up” his conditioning before he can return to play. Harden has continued to practice with the Sixers and participated in Sunday’s film session and walkthrough.Harden wore a yellow hoodie and jeans as he sat on the bench for opening night.Harden did not travel with the Sixers on their opening-week road trip and was told to stay back and practice with the team’s G League players.“The report on him is, he had some good conditioning days,” coach Nick Nurse said. “All signs are positive, conditioning-wise. Just need to get in some live action.”Nurse said he expected Harden to practice on Tuesday. The 76ers don’t play...

Lo acusan de apuntar con arma a niño de 6 años tras confusión por dulces de Halloween

Published Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:16:56 GMT

Un hombre de Long Island enfrenta cargos por supuestamente apuntar con un arma a un niño de 6 años que, según la policía, dejó por error caramelos en la puerta de su casa.La policía dijo que la madre del niño llevó a su hijo y a su hermana de 10 años a lo que pensó que era la casa de un amigo en Rockcrest Road en Manhasset el sábado, tres días antes de Halloween.Los dos niños saltaron del auto de su madre y tocaron el timbre de la casa antes de dejar una bolsa de dulces en el porche y regresar al auto, según la policía. Tiroteo en celebración de Halloween en Florida deja dos muertos y 16 heridos Estos son los 10 estados donde más han subido los precios de los dulces de Halloween, según CNBC Poco después, la madre presuntamente se dio cuenta de que la familia había hecho la entrega de dulces en la casa equivocada y fue de regreso a la casa. Cuando el niño de 6 años corrió hacia el porche para recuperar los dulces, la policía dijo q...

Fishel, Shaw score first U.S. goals and the American women defeat Colombia 3-0

Published Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:16:56 GMT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Mia Fishel and Jaedyn Shaw both scored their first international goals and the United States defeated Colombia 3-0 on Sunday. Lindsey Horan added a goal for the United States in the second of two exhibition matches against Colombia. The teams played to a scoreless draw on Thursday in Utah. The United States will play just two more games this year, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Frisco, Texas, in early December. Both matches are against China. The United States was expected to name a new coach before those matches as the team prepares for the Paris Olympics next summer. The Americans have been led for four games by Twila Kilgore, who was named interim coach following Vlatko Andonovski’s resignation after the Women’s World Cup this past summer. The United States was eliminated in the Round of 16 on penalties after a scoreless draw with Sweden, the earliest World Cup exit ever for the Americans. Andonovski, who led the team for four years, was recently named coach of...

Bassi, Herrera each score a goal as Dynamo beat RSL 2-1 in Game 1

Published Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:16:56 GMT

HOUSTON (AP) — Amine Bassi scored the go-ahead goal in the 79th minute, Héctor Herrera also scored a goal, and the Houston Dynamo beat Real Salt Lake 2-1 Saturday night in Game 1 of the best-of-three first-round MLS Cup Playoffs series. Houston can clinch a berth in the conference semifinals with a win in Game 2 on Nov. 6 in Sandy, Utah. After an RSL giveaway in its defensive territory, Griffin Dorsey’s back-post shot was swatted away by goalkeeper Zac MacMath but Bassi blasted the put-back from the center of the penalty area into a wide-open net to give the Dynamo a 2-1 lead. Herrera gave Houston a 1-0 lead in the 22nd minute, when he chest-trapped a pass from Adalberto Carrasquilla and then slipped a low left-footer into the net to make it 1-0.Diego Luna scored for Real Salt Lake in the 54th minute to make it 1-1, his first MLS Cup Playoffs goal. On the counter-attack, Anderson Julio played an arcing cross to Luna at the top of the area where the 20-year-old midfielder blast...

F1 Mexican Grand Prix Results

Published Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:16:56 GMT

SundayAt Hermanos Rodriguez RacetrackMexico City.Lap length: 4.00 kilometers(Start position in parentheses)1. (3) Max Verstappen, Netherlands, Red Bull Racing, 71 laps, 2:02:30.814, 25 points.2. (6) Lewis Hamilton, Great Britain, Mercedes, 71, +13.875 seconds, 19.3. (1) Charles Leclerc, Monaco, Ferrari, 71, +23.124, 15.4. (2) Carlos Sainz Jr, Spain, Ferrari, 71, +27.154, 12.5. (17) Lando Norris, Great Britain, McLaren, 71, +33.266, 10.6. (8) George Russell, Great Britain, Mercedes, 71, +41.020, 8.7. (4) Daniel Ricciardo, Australia, Alphatauri, 71, +41.570, 6.8. (7) Oscar Piastri, Australia, McLaren, 71, +43.104, 4.9. (14) Alexander Albon, Thailand, Williams, 71, +48.573, 2.10. (15) Esteban Ocon, France, Alpine, 71, +1:02.879, 1.11. (11) Pierre Gasly, France, Alpine, 71, +1:06.208.12. (18) Yuki Tsunoda, Japan, Alphatauri, 71, +1:18.982.13. (12) Nico Hulkenberg, Germany, Haas, 71, +1:20.309.14. (10) Guanyu Zhou, China, Alfa Romeo Racing, 71, +1:21.676.15. (9) Valtteri Bottas, Finland,...

Luukkonen gets first career shutout as Sabres blank Avalanche 4-0

Published Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:16:56 GMT

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 26 saves in his first career shutout and JJ Peterka, Casey Mittelstadt, Tyson Jost, and Rasmus Dahlin scored for the Buffalo Sabres in a 4-0 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday.Colorado closed a three-game trip with consecutive shutout losses, ending a record NHL streak of 15 wins in a row on the road.Luukkonen was Buffalo’s third goaltender to start the season, but has been thrust into action because of injuries to Devon Levi and Eric Comrie. The victory was the Sabres’ most decisive so far in starting the season 4-5-0.Alexandar Georgiev had 25 saves for the Avalanche.DEVILS 4, WILD 3NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jesper Bratt scored twice and added an assist, Vitek Vanecek made 31 saves, and New Jersey beat Minnesota.Erik Haula and Tyler Toffoli also scored to help the Devils get their fifth win in eight games. Luke Hughes had two assists.Pat Maroon, Ryan Hartman and Jake Middleton scored for Minnesota, which has lost three straight. Marc-...

NASCAR Cup Series Xfinity 500 Results

Published Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:16:56 GMT

SundayAt Martinsville SpeedwayRidgeway, Va.Lap length: 0.53 miles(Start position in parentheses)1. (11) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 500 laps, 59 points.2. (12) Aric Almirola, Ford, 500, 35.3. (4) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 500, 53.4. (3) Chase Briscoe, Ford, 500, 48.5. (15) Joey Logano, Ford, 500, 41.6. (5) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 500, 31.7. (7) Christopher Bell, Toyota, 500, 36.8. (18) Chris Buescher, Ford, 500, 29.9. (21) Austin Cindric, Ford, 500, 28.10. (17) Todd Gilliland, Ford, 500, 30.11. (6) Bubba Wallace, Toyota, 500, 26.12. (1) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, 500, 33.13. (16) William Byron, Chevrolet, 499, 24.14. (13) Ross Chastain, Chevrolet, 499, 23.15. (28) Harrison Burton, Ford, 499, 22.16. (8) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 499, 24.17. (14) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 499, 20.18. (2) Ty Gibbs, Toyota, 499, 28.19. (20) Ricky Stenhouse Jr, Chevrolet, 499, 18.20. (9) Ryan Preece, Ford, 499, 24.21. (29) Erik Jones, Chevrolet, 499, 16.22. (30) Corey LaJoie, Chevrolet, 499, 15.23. (26) Austin Dillon, Chevr...

LoDo shooting suspect returns to Colorado, faces 28 charges

Published Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:16:56 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- A girl who was arrested earlier this month in connection to a September shooting that wounded five people outside a bar in Lower Downtown has now returned to Colorado, according to a release from the Denver District Attorney, Beth McCann.The suspect, a juvenile identified as Keanna Rosenburgh, is now charged with 28 criminal counts, including seven counts of attempted murder and 15 counts of assault, according to the release. Video: People run for cover during LoDo shooting that hurt 5 people Rosenburgh is accused of shooting several people outside of a club in the 1900 block of Market Street on Sept. 16."It is alleged that, after being refused entry into Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row bar and restaurant, Rosenburgh pulled out a handgun, fired several rounds into the crowd behind her and ran away," the release read.Police said she was arrested more than a month after the shooting on Oct. 19 in Barstow, California. “This case illustrates once again the dangers of hav...

Snow, spook and Swifties flood into Empower Field for Broncos vs Chiefs

Published Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:16:56 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- The Denver Broncos took on the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High. "We’re hoping they will break the streak so these Chiefs fans go back to where they came from," Bernadette Apodaca, a Broncos fan said Sunday. Colorado snow totals for Oct. 28-29 Apodaca, wearing multiple layers, counted about six to seven in total to stay warm. "I'm also doing a little bit of drinking," Apodaca said. Last weekend it was beautiful, I was wearing shorts, but we’re Colorado so you gotta come prepared." Hundreds of other fans showed up in layered costumes. One group of fans said they bought tickets last minute for cheap because of the weather. "We got cheap tickets and it's going to be good classic American football," one fan said. Some fans told FOX31 they were thankful the snow lightened up just in time for kickoff. Wilson, Simmons lead Denver Broncos to first win over Chiefs since 2015 "We were debating to see if we wanted to come to the game, weather de...

Man arrested, charged in armed burglary, sexual battery of woman in Parkland

Published Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:16:56 GMT

A man has been charged after, authorities said, he caused horror at home for a woman in Parkland.Fifty-four-year-old Antonio Doll faces several charges, including sexual battery and armed burglary, after, investigators said, he forced his way into a woman’s home on Monday afternoon.After the victim came home from work, the arrest report states, “She was hit and thrown on the [family room] floor.”The arrest report further states, “The subject, using a sharp object, forced the victim to a bedroom where he sexually battered her. Moments later, the subject ransacked her bedroom, took some of her personal items and fled the area.”Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office arrested Doll in Miami on Friday.He is currently being is held at the BSO Main Jail until his hearing.