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Fournier leads No. 16 Duke against No. 8 North Carolina after 22-point showing
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
North Carolina Tar Heels (25-4, 13-3 ACC) at Duke Blue Devils (21-7, 12-4 ACC) Durham, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 16 Duke faces No. 8 North Carolina after Toby Fournier scored 22 points in Duke’s 80-49 victory against the Syracuse Orange. The Blue Devils have gone 12-1 in home games. Duke ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Southern Miss Eagles take on the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns on 5-game skid
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (14-14, 9-8 Sun Belt) at Southern Miss Eagles (9-20, 4-13 Sun Belt) Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Friday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Miss heads into the matchup against Louisiana as losers of five straight games. The Eagles are 7-6 on their home court. Southern Miss is 3-5 when it wins the turnover battle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pepperdine plays Washington State, aims to stop home losing streak
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
Washington State Cougars (18-12, 13-6 WCC) at Pepperdine Waves (8-19, 3-15 WCC) Malibu, California; Thursday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pepperdine takes on Washington State looking to end its three-game home losing streak. The Waves have gone 5-6 at home. Pepperdine ranks ninth in the WCC in rebounding averaging 28.8 rebounds. Makena Mastora leads the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A Lim Kim leads LPGA tournament in Singapore by a stroke over Charley Hull after the first round
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
SINGAPORE (AP) — A Lim Kim tamed swirling winds to shoot a 4-under 68 on Thursday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the LPGA’s HSBC Women’s World Championship. The South Korean had five birdies but bogeyed the par-5 16th in tough windy conditions on the Tanjong course at Sentosa Golf Club ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canucks get star defenseman Quinn Hughes back just in time to beat Kings
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quinn Hughes returned just in time for the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night. The star defenseman had the primary assist on Conor Garland’s overtime goal as the Canucks defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-2. “He’s the leader in the room and on the ice. Obviously a big, big boost for us ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Enrique is finding the right balance in PSG’s attack after a positional switch
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Making a positional switch has allowed Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique to play his three star forwards together, and it’s paying off. When Khvicha Kvaratskhelia joined from Napoli, he came with a reputation as one of the world’s best left wingers. But selecting him there meant dropping Bradley Barcola, who has done ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Williams scores 21 points, Abosi’s 3-pointer wins it for San Francisco 74-72 over Oregon State
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Marcus Williams scored 21 points and Veniamin Abosi hit a 3-pointer with 7.9 seconds remaining to lift San Francisco to a 74-72 win over Oregon State on Wednesday night. Malik Thomas added 14 points, Tyrone Riley IV 12 and Saba Gigiberia 10 for the Dons (23-7, 13-4 West Coast Conference). Parsa ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miami faces conference foe Indiana
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
Indiana Pacers (33-24, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (27-30, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana plays Miami in Eastern Conference action Friday. The Heat are 16-18 against Eastern Conference opponents. Miami averages 12.7 turnovers per game and is 14-10 when it has fewer turnovers than ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Memphis takes on New York following overtime win
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
New York Knicks (38-20, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (38-20, second in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Memphis hosts the New York Knicks following the Memphis Grizzlies’ 151-148 overtime victory over the Phoenix Suns. The Grizzlies are 22-6 in home games. Memphis is second in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chicago hosts Toronto on home losing streak
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
Toronto Raptors (18-41, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (23-36, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago aims to stop its five-game home skid with a victory over Toronto. The Bulls are 18-21 in conference games. Chicago has a 4-2 record in games decided by 3 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oklahoma City takes road win streak into matchup with Atlanta
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025
Oklahoma City Thunder (47-11, first in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (27-32, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Thunder face Atlanta. The Hawks are 13-14 on their home court. Atlanta averages 29.3 assists per ... Read More »
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