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Columbia beats Villanova 90-80

Nov. 06, 2024 23:18 PM EST

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa scored 22 points as Columbia beat Villanova 90-80 on Wednesday night. De La Rosa added three steals for the Lions (2-0). Avery Brown scored 18 points, going 5 of 7 and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line. Kenny Noland had 14 points and...

Villanova takes on Columbia after Poplar's 20-point showing

Nov. 06, 2024 03:53 AM EST

Columbia Lions (1-0) at Villanova Wildcats (1-0) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Villanova takes on Columbia after Wooga Poplar scored 20 points in Villanova's 75-63 victory against the Lafayette Leopards. Villanova finished...

Villanova hosts Columbia after Poplar's 20-point game

Nov. 05, 2024 03:54 AM EST

Columbia Lions (1-0) at Villanova Wildcats (1-0) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Villanova faces Columbia after Wooga Poplar scored 20 points in Villanova's 75-63 victory against the Lafayette Leopards. Villanova finished 10-6...

Loyola (MD) hosts Columbia to start season

Nov. 04, 2024 03:48 AM EST

Columbia Lions at Loyola (MD) Greyhounds Baltimore; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lions -4.5; over/under is 145 BOTTOM LINE: Loyola (MD) hosts Columbia for the season opener. Loyola (MD) finished 2-11 at home a season ago...

Loyola (MD) Greyhounds start season at home against the Columbia Lions

Nov. 03, 2024 03:17 AM EST

Columbia Lions at Loyola (MD) Greyhounds Baltimore; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Loyola (MD) opens the season at home against Columbia. Loyola (MD) went 7-25 overall last season while going 2-11 at home. The Greyhounds averaged 64.0 points per game...

At U.N. summit, historic agreement to give Indigenous groups voice on nature conservation decisions

Nov. 02, 2024 18:28 PM EDT

CALI, Colombia (AP) — After two weeks of negotiations, delegates on Saturday agreed at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous peoples in future decisions on nature conservation, a development that builds on a growing movement to...

Colombian authorities arrest active and retired military personnel over weapons trafficking

Nov. 02, 2024 15:02 PM EDT

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Authorities in Colombia on Saturday arrested a group of nine active and retired military personnel over weapons trafficking accusations stemming from a wider investigation into a grenade attack last year in the capital. Colombia’s army in a statement said...

Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 UN biodiversity summit in Colombia

Nov. 02, 2024 01:00 AM EDT
CALI, Colombia (AP) — Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 UN biodiversity summit in Colombia.

Cole Freeman's late TD pass to Bryson Canty rallies Columbia to 13-10 victory over Yale

Nov. 01, 2024 22:16 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Cole Freeman threw a go-ahead 44-yard touchdown pass to Bryson Canty with 4:39 left to play and Columbia pulled out a 13-10 victory over Yale on Friday night. Freeman's game-winning throw for Columbia (5-2, 3-1 Ivy League) came after a 58-yard punt by Yale's Shamus...

Negotiations stall over some crucial issues on final day of UN biodiversity summit in Colombia

Nov. 01, 2024 19:54 PM EDT

CALI, Colombia (AP) — At the United Nations biodiversity summit in Colombia, negotiators have struggled to find common ground on key issues. These include how to finance protections for 30% of the world's plants and animals by 2030, how to establish a permanent body for Indigenous...