National Sports
World champion Franjo Von Allmen edges Marco Odermatt in Swiss podium sweep of World Cup downhill
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — World champion Franjo von Allmen led a Swiss sweep on home snow Saturday at the first World Cup downhill since winning his first career gold medal two weeks ago. Von Allmen rode out a late scare getting unbalanced after landing the final jump to finish 0.13 seconds ahead of team leader ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Passion, politics and patriotism meld as Pakistan and India clash in cricket’s fiercest rivalry
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
NEW DELHI (AP) — It is a sports rivalry like no other in the world. When India and Pakistan face off in Dubai on Sunday, the cricket contest will be amped up by so much more — the 78 years of bitterness between the two arch rival nations, the heightened political hostilities, and the patriotic ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australia wins toss and elects to field against England in Champions Trophy match
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Australia won the toss and elected to field against England in its opening Group B game on Saturday at the Champions Trophy. Australia is being led by Steven Smith after its World Cup-winning pace trio of captain Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc were ruled out of tournament due to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!American golfer Angel Yin moves into third-round lead at LPGA Thailand tournament
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) — Angel Yin birdied three of her final four holes on the front nine to help set up an 8-under 64 Saturday to take a five-stroke lead into the final round of the LPGA Thailand tournament. The American had a three-round total of 21-under 195 at Siam Country Club’s Pattaya Old Course.. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ball State faces conference foe Buffalo
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
Buffalo Bulls (8-18, 3-10 MAC) at Ball State Cardinals (13-13, 6-7 MAC) Muncie, Indiana; Saturday, 2:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -9.5; over/under is 151.5 BOTTOM LINE: Jermahri Hill and Ball State host Tyson Dunn and Buffalo in MAC play. The Cardinals have gone 7-5 at home. Ball State is 4-5 when it wins ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Southeast Missouri State faces Lindenwood after Terry’s 25-point showing
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
Lindenwood Lions (14-14, 9-8 OVC) at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (18-10, 13-4 OVC) Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Saturday, 4:45 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Redhawks -9.5; over/under is 144 BOTTOM LINE: Southeast Missouri State hosts Lindenwood after Brendan Terry scored 25 points in Southeast Missouri State’s 87-66 win against the Western Illinois Leathernecks. The Redhawks have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!George leads Georgia Tech against Boston College after 26-point game
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (13-13, 7-8 ACC) at Boston College Eagles (11-15, 3-12 ACC) Boston; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yellow Jackets -2.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Tech visits Boston College after Naithan George scored 26 points in Georgia Tech’s 90-88 overtime victory over the California Golden Bears. The Eagles are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brzovic and Charleston (SC) host Drexel
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
Charleston (SC) Cougars (21-7, 11-4 CAA) at Drexel Dragons (14-14, 6-9 CAA) Philadelphia; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -1.5; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: Charleston (SC) faces Drexel after Ante Brzovic scored 20 points in Charleston (SC)’s 73-62 win against the Northeastern Huskies. The Dragons have gone 5-5 in home games. Drexel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!San Diego hosts Oregon State following Rataj’s 25-point outing
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
Oregon State Beavers (19-9, 9-6 WCC) at San Diego Toreros (4-24, 1-14 WCC) San Diego; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Beavers -12.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Oregon State faces San Diego after Michael Rataj scored 25 points in Oregon State’s 84-78 win over the Pepperdine Waves. The Toreros are 4-12 in home ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ewin leads Florida State against No. 25 Louisville after 24-point performance
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
Florida State Seminoles (16-10, 7-8 ACC) at Louisville Cardinals (20-6, 13-2 ACC) Louisville, Kentucky; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -13.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: Florida State plays No. 25 Louisville after Malique Ewin scored 24 points in Florida State’s 74-66 win against the Miami Hurricanes. The Cardinals have gone 10-3 at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chicago State hosts Wagner after Cox’s 20-point outing
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
Wagner Seahawks (13-13, 5-8 NEC) at Chicago State Cougars (4-24, 4-9 NEC) Chicago; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -1.5; over/under is 126.5 BOTTOM LINE: Chicago State hosts Wagner after Dailliss Cox scored 20 points in Chicago State’s 81-75 loss to the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils. The Cougars have gone 3-6 at ... Read More »
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