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Chargers’ Allen available, Packers’ Alexander out for Sunday’s game at Lambeau

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:38:19 GMT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Keenan Allen will be available for the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday to face a Green Bay Packers secondary that is missing its top cornerback.Allen wasn’t listed among the inactive players for Sunday’s game. The five-time Pro Bowl receiver had been listed as questionable on Friday’s injury report because of a shoulder issue.Allen has 73 catches this season to match Buffalo’s Stefon Diggs for the NFL lead entering Sunday. Allen also has 895 yards receiving to rank fourth in the league entering Sunday.Green Bay cornerback Jaire Alexander will miss a second straight game with a shoulder injury. Alexander, who also missed three games earlier this season with a back issue, had been listed as questionable.The Packers also won’t have safety Rudy Ford because of a biceps injury. Packers outside linebacker Rashan Gary (shoulder) and inside linebacker Quay Walker (groin) are available. Both had been listed as questionable and Walker had mi...

¿Quién es Sheynnis Palacios, la ganadora de Miss Universo 2023?

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:38:19 GMT

(CNN Español) — Sheynnis Palacios de Nicaragua se convirtió en la nueva Miss Universo tras ganar la 72 edición del certamen de belleza que se llevó a cabo la noche de este sábado en San Salvador, El Salvador.La nicaragüense de 23 años era una de las favoritas para llevarse la corona y quedó por delante de Anntonia Porsild de Tailandia y de Moraya Wilson de Australia.Miss Nicaragua es la ganadora de Miss Universo 2023Palacios compitió por la corona al lado de 84 mujeres de todo el mundo que se presentaron ante un jurado integrado por la modelo Halima Aden, la estrella de “Queer Eye” Carson Kressley, la influencer de TikTok Avani Gregg y dos ex reinas de belleza, Janelle Commissiong, de Trinidad y Tobago (Miss Universo 1977), e Iris Mittenaere, de Francia (Miss Universo 2016).En la ronda final de preguntas, cuando solo quedaban las finalistas, Palacios respondió que si pudiera elegir, le gustaría pasar un día en la vida de Mary Wollstonecraft, una filósofa y feminist...

Syracuse coach Dino Babers fired after 8 years with school, just 2 winning seasons

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:38:19 GMT

Syracuse fired coach Dino Babers on Sunday after eight years with the Orange that included just two bowl appearances.Babers was 41-55 overall and 20-45 in the Atlantic Coast Conference, including a breakout season in 2018 when the Orange went 10-3 and finished No. 15 in the AP Top 25. He could never replicate that success, managing only a 7-6 record in 2022, his other winning season.The 62-year-old Babers had only one season left on his contract, but the private school does not release terms of the deal.“I appreciate everything Dino, his wife Susan, and their family have done over the last eight years for Syracuse Athletics, Syracuse University and most importantly, our student-athletes,” athletic director John Wildhack said in a statement. “Thanks to Dino’s leadership, our student-athletes have performed at the highest levels in the classroom, have dedicated countless hours to supporting our communities and have gone on to achieve great success, both professionally and person...

Las 13 mejores tiendas donde puedes comprar este Black Friday

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:38:19 GMT

Faltan solo unos días para el Black Friday y se espera que millones de estadounidenses busquen ofertas en las tiendas de todo el país.El sitio web de finanzas personales WalletHub investiga qué tiendas ofrecen las mejores ofertas para el Black Friday 2023 y compila una lista para ayudar a los compradores a maximizar sus ahorros.El informe encontró que el descuento promedio general para el Viernes Negro es del 35%, y que los consumidores deben aspirar a esta cantidad de descuento o más para evitar las trampas del Viernes Negro.También reveló que JCPenney tiene la tasa de descuento general más alta: 59.12%, mientras que Costco tiene la más baja con 17,07%.Aquí están los principales minoristas del Black Friday, presentando su tasa de descuento promedio este año, según WalletHub.JCPenney (59.12%)Macy’s (58.19%)Belk (54.76%)Kohl’s (48.81%)Target (32.70%)BJ’s (30.11%)Best Buy (29.78%)Amazon (28.48%)Walmart (26.88%)Dell (25.79%)Newegg (22.40%)The Home Depot (20.80%)Costco...

Results from the 13 Cricket World Cup finals

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:38:19 GMT

A list of Cricket World Cup finals:2023 in India: Australia defeated India by six wickets 2019 in England: England was awarded victory on a countback of boundaries against New Zealand after the final finished tied after the regulation 100 overs and a Super Over.2015 in Australia and New Zealand:Australia defeated New Zealand by 7 wickets2011 in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh: India defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets2007 in the Caribbean:Australia defeated Sri Lanka by 53 runs2003 in South Africa: Australia defeated India by 125 runs1999 in England and Wales:Australia defeated Pakistan by 8 wickets1996 in Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka:Sri Lanka defeated Australia by 7 wickets1992 in Australia and New Zealand:Pakistan defeated England by 22 runs1987 in India and Pakistan:Australia defeated England by 7 runs1983 in England: India defeated West Indies by 43 runs1979 in England:West Indies defeated England by 92 runs1975 in England:West Indies defeated Australia by 17 runs___AP cricket: h...

Syracuse fires coach Dino Babers after eight years with the Orange that included just two bowl appearances

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:38:19 GMT

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Syracuse fires coach Dino Babers after eight years with the Orange that included just two bowl appearances.Source

Nigeria stumbles to 2nd consecutive draw in WC qualifying after Zimbabwe holds Super Eagles 1-1

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:38:19 GMT

BUTARE, Rwanda (AP) — Kelechi Iheanacho equalized to salvage a 1-1 draw for Nigeria against Zimbabwe on Sunday as both sides opened their World Cup qualifying campaigns with two consecutive draws.Zimbabwe, hosting games in Rwanda because of a lack of suitable stadiums at home, took the lead in the 26th minute through a free kick by forward Walter Musona, who hammered the ball into the top corner from 30 yards out.The better side in the first half, Zimbabwe appeared unfazed by the opposition’s pedigree, knocking the ball around confidently and defending solidly when out of possession.Nigeria came into the game in the second half, though Zimbabwe also had chances to win the game.Leicester City forward Iheanacho, a second half substitute for the Super Eagles, scored the equalizer in the 67th with a clinical finish inside the box after he was set up by captain Moses Simon.In their opening matches, Zimbabwe drew 0-0 away to Rwanda on Wednesday while Nigeria was surprisingly held to a 1-1...

Serbia qualifies for Euro 2024 after 2-2 draw with Bulgaria

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:38:19 GMT

Serbia locked up its spot at Euro 2024 after drawing 2-2 with Bulgaria in their final European Championship qualifier on Sunday.The already-qualified Hungary also beat Montenegro 3-1, led by midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai’s brace. Serbia needed a draw or for Montenegro to not beat Hungary to advance to next year’s tournament in Germany.There was a moment when Serbia appeared to be in trouble after Montenegro went ahead 1-0 against Hungary while Bulgaria led Serbia 2-1.But Serbia defender Srdan Babic’s equalizer in the 82nd ensured that it needed no help.Hungary finished Group G with 18 points. Serbia was second with 14, and Montenegro third with 11.Hungary secured its place on Thursday when it won at Bulgaria. The match was marred by violence when local fans clashed with police on the streets of Sofia during a protest over the management of the national soccer union.Only the top two finishers from each of the 10 groups advance. Another three spots will be determined in a playoff link...

Traffic delays on I-76 eastbound for fuel spill at I-25

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:38:19 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- Motorists going east on I-76 can expect to experience delays when heading to I-25 due to a semi-truck fuel spill near the Pecos Street exit.According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, the roadway is closed at I-25 (North Washington) at mile marker 5.7. The agency reported that Adams County Fire is on the scene. 2 found dead inside Northglenn home According to CDOT, there was a small leak on the underside of the semi-truck's tank. The leak has now stopped, but a look at CDOT road cameras at approximately 11:20 showed crews still on-scene and traffic delays for motorists headed east on I-25.It appears one lane has been blocked by cones but one lane remains open.Adams County Fire posted this photo of the fuel spill to X, formerly Twitter.The Adams County Fire Rescue reported the fuel leak was between 50-100 gallons and a tow truck was en route at about 11:20 a.m.This story is developing and will be updated as more information becomes available.

Potential Red Sox free agent target re-signs with Dombrowski’s Phillies

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:38:19 GMT

The Red Sox will have to work quickly to reinforce their starting rotation, as their aggressive former president of baseball operations has already taken a top arm off the board.On Sunday, Dave Dombrowski’s Philadelphia Phillies and Aaron Nola agreed to terms on a seven-year deal worth $172 million.Nola, 30, has spent his entire career in red pinstripes thus far and seems destined to become the rare Major Leaguer of his era to continue that to the end. The Phillies drafted him seventh overall in 2014, and he debuted just 13 months later. Over nine years, he owns a career 3.72 ERA, 3.38 FIP, and 1.129 WHIP in the regular season. He’s finished between third and seventh in National League Cy Young voting three times since 2018 when he also became a first-time All-Star and finished 13th in the NL MVP race.For a Phillies team that has undergone immense turmoil and transformation over the last decade, Nola has been the rare constant, so it comes as little surprise that they pulled out all...