National Sports
At Stanford, Japanese prospect Rintaro Sasaki finds home away from home as a college student
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Rintaro Sasaki zooms up to the ballpark on an electric bike with a brown bag of food in hand, ready to grab a quick bite of lunch then get right to work in the batting cage. When the Japanese slugger kept getting flat tires traveling around Stanford’s expansive campus on his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Golden State Warriors blend sports and music with new album from their groundbreaking record label
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Golden State Warriors are known for their electrifying plays and superstar Stephen Curry, but now the team is pioneering a fresh gameplan: blending sports and entertainment in a way no NBA franchise has before. As the first and only NBA team with its own record label, Golden State Entertainment, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bayern visits champion Leverkusen looking to deal a knockout blow in Bundesliga title race
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
Could this be the game that decides the Bundesliga title? Xabi Alonso and Bayer Leverkusen host Vincent Kompany and Bayern Munich on Saturday for a game which pits the German league’s top teams and their acclaimed coaches, former world-class players who were on-field rivals. A win for Bayern could be a knockout blow in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Italian skier Brignone leads GS at worlds after first run as defending champ Shiffrin skips race
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Italian skier Federica Brignone posted the fastest time in the opening run of the women’s giant slalom at the Alpine world championships on Thursday. Brignone built a big lead of 0.67 seconds over Alice Robinson of New Zealand. Paula Moltzan stood third and the American had 1.24 to make up in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Afridi among 3 Pakistan players fined for conduct breaches in win over South Africa
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi was among three Pakistan cricketers fined for breaching the ICC code of conduct during the record run chase against South Africa in Karachi. Afridi was fined 25% of his match fee by the ICC for deliberately obstructing batter Matthew Breetzke when he ran a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arsenal forward Kai Havertz injured in training in Dubai
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge has been dealt a blow after forward Kai Havertz was injured during a training camp in Dubai. The Germany international tore his hamstring and was set for a lengthy layoff, British media reported on Thursday said. Arsenal has not confirmed the injury. The loss of Havertz would leave manager Mikel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Elon hosts N.C. A&T following Lamothe’s 20-point game
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
North Carolina A&T Aggies (4-21, 0-12 CAA) at Elon Phoenix (15-10, 6-6 CAA) Elon, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phoenix -12.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: N.C. A&T visits Elon after Jahnathan Lamothe scored 20 points in N.C. A&T’s 66-62 loss to the Campbell Fighting Camels. The Phoenix have gone 9-2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Elon hosts N.C. A&T following Lamothe’s 20-point game
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
North Carolina A&T Aggies (4-21, 0-12 CAA) at Elon Phoenix (15-10, 6-6 CAA) Elon, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phoenix -12.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: N.C. A&T visits Elon after Jahnathan Lamothe scored 20 points in N.C. A&T’s 66-62 loss to the Campbell Fighting Camels. The Phoenix have gone 9-2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Elon hosts N.C. A&T following Lamothe’s 20-point game
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
North Carolina A&T Aggies (4-21, 0-12 CAA) at Elon Phoenix (15-10, 6-6 CAA) Elon, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phoenix -12.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: N.C. A&T visits Elon after Jahnathan Lamothe scored 20 points in N.C. A&T’s 66-62 loss to the Campbell Fighting Camels. The Phoenix have gone 9-2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Elon hosts N.C. A&T following Lamothe’s 20-point game
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
North Carolina A&T Aggies (4-21, 0-12 CAA) at Elon Phoenix (15-10, 6-6 CAA) Elon, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phoenix -12.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: N.C. A&T visits Elon after Jahnathan Lamothe scored 20 points in N.C. A&T’s 66-62 loss to the Campbell Fighting Camels. The Phoenix have gone 9-2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UMBC hosts Binghamton on 4-game home skid
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
Binghamton Bearcats (12-13, 4-6 America East) at UMBC Retrievers (11-14, 3-7 America East) Baltimore; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Retrievers -3.5; over/under is 150.5 BOTTOM LINE: UMBC is looking to stop its four-game home skid with a win against Binghamton. The Retrievers have gone 6-7 in home games. UMBC is seventh in the ... Read More »
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