February 23rd, 2025

National Sports

Degenhart scores 32 as Boise State knocks off New Mexico 86-78

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Tyson Degenhart scored 32 points as Boise State beat New Mexico 86-78 on Wednesday night. Degenhart had seven rebounds for the Broncos (18-8, 10-5 Mountain West Conference). Pearson Carmichael scored 21 points and added five rebounds. Alvaro Cardenas went 3 of 7 from the field (3 for 6 from 3-point range) ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

Wednesday’s Scoreboard PWHL Toronto 4 New York 1 — AHL Manitoba 5 Laval 4 Utica 5 Belleville 2 Lehigh Valley 5 Grand Rapids 2 Rochester 4 Cleveland 0 Springfield 5 Hartford 3 San Diego 5 Abbotsford 3 Henderson 4 Bakersfield 3 Ontario 6 San Jose 4 Coachella Valley 5 Tucson 2 — NBA Charlotte 100 ... Read More »

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Hornets stun Lakers 100-97 after Luka struggles and LeBron misses 2 late shots to tie it

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Miles Bridges scored 29 points, LaMelo Ball added 27 and the Charlotte Hornets stunned LeBron James and Luka Doncic with a 100-97 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. James scored 16 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, but missed two 3-point attempts right before the buzzer. ... Read More »

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Utah State defeats San Jose State 105-57

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Ian Martinez had 22 points in Utah State’s 105-57 win over San Jose State on Wednesday night. Martinez added three steals for the Aggies (23-4, 13-3 Mountain West Conference). Mason Falslev scored 13 points while going 5 of 11 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and added eight assists and three ... Read More »

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Missouri coach Dennis Gates takes PA microphone to head off court-storming celebration

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — After Missouri basketball fans stormed the court following a victory over then-No. 1 Kansas on Dec. 8, Tigers coach Dennis Gates made sure there wouldn’t be an encore after No. 15 Missouri beat No. 4 Alabama 110-98 on Wednesday night. Gates called a timeout with 1.5 seconds remaining, and grabbed the ... Read More »

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John Means, recovering from Tommy John surgery, gets $1 million, 1-year deal with Cleveland

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Pitcher John Means and the Cleveland Guardians agreed to a $1 million, one-year contract on Wednesday, but the left-hander will not be immediately available as he recovers from Tommy John surgery. Means’ deal includes a 2026 team option and would be worth $8.5 million over two years if the option is ... Read More »

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Saint Mary’s wins 79-66 over Portland

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Paulius Murauskas scored 20 points as Saint Mary’s beat Portland 79-66 on Wednesday night. Murauskas also had 11 rebounds for the Gaels (24-4, 14-1 West Coast Conference). Augustas Marciulionis added 16 points while shooting 7 for 16, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc while they also had six rebounds ... Read More »

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Rockies agree to $2 million. 1-year deal with left-hander Scott Alexander

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Colorado Rockies added another piece to their bullpen on Wednesday by agreeing to a $2 million, one-year deal with left-hander Scott Alexander. The 35-year-old Alexander is coming off a season with the Athletics in which he finished with a 1-3 record and 2.56 ERA over 45 appearances. He would get ... Read More »

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Reliever Lucas Sims and the Washington Nationals agree to a $3 million, 1-year contract

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Reliever Lucas Sims and the Washington Nationals agreed to a $3 million, one-year contract, the team announced Wednesday. Washington also placed right-hander Mason Thompson on the 60-day injured list. Thompson is coming off Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgery. Sims, 30, was 1-6 with a 4.38 ERA in 58 relief ... Read More »

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Mark Mitchell scores career-high 31 points to help No. 15 Missouri beat No. 4 Alabama 110-98

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Mark Mitchell scored a career-high 31 points, Caleb Grill had 25 points and matched his career high with 10 rebounds and No. 15 Missouri handed No. 4 Alabama its second straight loss, 110-98 on Wednesday night. Missouri coach Dennis Gates headed off a court-storming celebration by taking the public address microphone ... Read More »

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WHL Roundup: Blades survive late push from Hurricanes, hold on for 4-3 victory

By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2025

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Hunter Laing led the way with two goals as the Saskatoon Blades survived a late push from the Lethbridge Hurricanes to hold on for a 4-3 win on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action. Kazden Mathies and Hayden Harsanyi also scored for Saskatoon (29-18-3-4). Ethan McCallum made 29 saves. Shane Smith, Brayden ... Read More »

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