February 22nd, 2026

Scotland rallies from 20-5 down to edge Wales 26-23 in a dramatic Six Nations escape

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Scotland was spared embarrassment when it came from 20-5 down and scraped past Wales 26-23 in Six Nations rugby on Saturday. Wales looked set for its first Six Nations victory in two years. But a riveting game turned on a schoolboy error by Wales, when it was caught napping by a ... Read More »

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NASCAR star Chase Elliott returns to Atlanta comfort at home track after Daytona 500 disappointment

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

After an emotionally draining and physically punishing Daytona 500 finish, Chase Elliott is back in his happy place — for the most part — this weekend at Echo Park Speedway. NASCAR’s eight-time most popular driver lives about 80 miles from the track south of Atlanta, so the Dawsonville native can sleep in his own bed ... Read More »

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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani set to play a couple of Cactus League games before joining Japan for WBC

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to play a couple of Cactus League games for the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers before he departs the desert to join Japan for the World Baseball Classic. He was in the lineup leading off as designated hitter scheduled for two or three at-bats ... Read More »

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James Milner sets new Premier League appearance record in Brighton win

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

LONDON (AP) — James Milner set a new Premier League appearance record on Saturday when playing in his 654th game in England’s top flight. The 40-year-old Milner surpassed the benchmark set by Gareth Barry when named in the starting lineup for Brighton against Brentford. Brighton won 2-0 at the Gtech Community Stadium. Milner made his ... Read More »

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Monaco stuns Lens 3-2 to hand PSG the chance to go top in France

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

LENS, France (AP) — French league leader Lens was stunned by three second-half goals as Monaco came from behind to win 3-2 to give Paris Saint-Germain the chance to go top on Saturday. Odsonne Édouard scored early with a volley for Lens and Florian Thauvin converted the rebound after Monaco goalkeeper Philipp Köhn could only ... Read More »

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Michigan, Duke, Arizona, Iowa State headline preliminary seeds from NCAA selection committee

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

Michigan is the No. 1 overall seed in the preliminary rankings by the committee that will select the 68-team men’s field for the NCAA Tournament. The Wolverines, who top the AP Top 25, were joined by Duke, Arizona and Iowa State as the 1-seeds in Saturday’s reveal show on CBS. Selection committee chairman Keith Gill, ... Read More »

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Aston Villa and Chelsea drop points in the Premier League after being held to draws

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Aston Villa’s Premier League title challenge was hit after being held to a 1-1 draw at home to relegation-fighting Leeds on Saturday. It took an 88th-minute equalizer from substitute Tammy Abraham to rescue a point for Villa — but the draw means Unai Emery’s team could be cut further adrift of ... Read More »

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Canada captain Alphonso Davies injured in Bayern win

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

MUNICH (AP) — Canada captain Alphonso Davies went off injured during Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga win over Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday. The speedy left back covered his face with his jersey as he left the field early in the second half, raising fears over the extent of the injury just under four months before his country ... Read More »

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Jon Rahm rejects European tour compromise for LIV golfers. His Ryder Cup status now in question

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

Two-time major champion Jon Rahm has turned down a deal from the European tour that would have allowed him to compete on LIV Golf events without penalty provided he pay his previous fines, play in stipulated European tour events and drop his appeal. The Spaniard’s decision puts at risk his eligibility for the 2027 Ryder ... Read More »

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Canada adds medals in women’s curling, speedskating as Jacobs plays for gold

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

MILAN — Ivanie Blondin skated to a second straight silver in the women’s mass start and Rachel Homan’s team defeated the United States for curling bronze as Canadian women added two more medals to the country’s tally on Day 15 of the Milan Cortina Games. Blondin, the 35-year-old defending silver medallist from Beijing 2022, earned ... Read More »

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Harry Kane scores 2 goals, concedes penalty as Bayern holds on to protect Bundesliga lead

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

BERLIN (AP) — Harry Kane scored twice but conceded a penalty as Bayern Munich held on to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 to protect its Bundesliga lead on Saturday. Aleksandar Pavlović scored early and Bayern seemed to be cruising when Kane scored his league-leading 27th and 28th goals of the season, one in each half. The ... Read More »

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