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Coachella Valley Invitational will include 14 MLS and 6 NWSL clubs

Dec. 17, 2024 10:34 AM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Coachella Valley Invitational will include nearly half of the teams in Major League Soccer and the National Women's Soccer League as the preseason event continues to get bigger and bigger. The three-week event will take place from Feb. 1-22 at the Empire Polo...

Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings

Dec. 16, 2024 13:05 PM EST

SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for the week of Dec. 16: BOYS PUBLIC Class 6A 1. SA Northside Brennan, 12-2; 2. Allen, 13-1; 3. Alvin Shadow Creek, 13-1; 4. Duncanville, 5-4; 5. Round Rock Stony...

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

Dec. 11, 2024 00:41 AM EST

A federal judge on Tuesday night rejected the auction sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion satirical news outlet, criticizing the bidding process as flawed and the amount of money that families of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary shooting stood to receive. The Onion had been...

Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings

Dec. 10, 2024 10:55 AM EST

SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for the week of Dec. 9: GIRLS PUBLIC Class 6A 1. Converse Judson, 17-1; 2. Duncanville, 8-3; 3. Denton Guyer, 13-1; 4. Pearland, 13-3; 5. Denton Braswell, 14-1; 6. FW...

No. 18 UConn hoping to continue recent run with big game against No. 8 Gonzaga

Dec. 10, 2024 05:54 AM EST

A winless run through the Maui Invitational led to predictions of UConn's demise after two straight national championships. Not so fast. Re-energized by a return trip home, the Huskies showed they're still a formidable team with an impressive win over Baylor. UConn...

Chi-Chi's plans new restaurants more than 20 years after its bankruptcy

Dec. 05, 2024 16:16 PM EST

Chi-Chi’s is making a comeback. The Mexican chain said this week that it plans to open some new restaurants next year. The locations would be the first since Chi-Chi’s filed for bankruptcy protection in 2003. Michael McDermott, the son of Chi-Chi’s founder, said...

Hormel: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Dec. 04, 2024 06:47 AM EST

AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) — AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) — Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $220.2 million. The Austin, Minnesota-based company said it had net income of 40 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 42 cents...

Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings

Dec. 03, 2024 02:36 AM EST

SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for the week of Dec. 2: BOYS PUBLIC Class 6A 1. SA Northside Brennan, 10-0; 2. Allen, 10-1; 3. Alvin Shadow Creek, 9-1; 4. Plano East, 10-0; 5. Duncanville, 4-2; 6....

CrowdStrike: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 26, 2024 16:16 PM EST

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (CRWD) on Tuesday reported a loss of $16.8 million in its fiscal third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Austin, Texas-based company said it had a loss of 7 cents. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and...

Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings

Nov. 26, 2024 15:24 PM EST

SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for the week of Nov. 25: GIRLS PUBLIC Class 6A 1. FW Boswell, 10-0; 2. Converse Judson, 14-1; 3. Duncanville, 7-2; 4. Denton Braswell, 10-1; 5. Pearland, 11-3; 6....