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Russell, Antonelli lead Mercedes in one-two qualifying positions for F1’s Australian GP
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Mercedes has revealed its dominant hand in qualifying for Sunday’s Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. George Russell earned his ninth-career pole position Saturday ahead of his teammate Kimi Antonelli for the team’s 83rd front-row lockout and its first since the 2024 British Grand Prix. Russell topped all three sessions in F1’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tyler Herro has 33 points as the Heat snap the Hornets’ 6-game winning streak
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tyler Herro had 33 points, nine rebounds and nine assists and the Miami Heat snapped the Charlotte Hornets’ six-game winning streak with a 128-120 victory Friday night. Herro was 8 for 10 from 3-point range, including one that broke a 108-all tie with 7:06 to play. That came during a 9-0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tyler Herro hasr 33 points as the Heat snap the Hornets’ 6-game winning streak
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tyler Herro had 33 points, nine rebounds and nine assists and the Miami Heat snapped the Charlotte Hornets’ six-game winning streak with a 128-120 victory Friday night. Herro was 8 for 10 from 3-point range, including one that broke a 108-all tie with 7:06 to play. That came during a 9-0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heat stop Hornets’ 6-game winning streak behind 33 points from Tyler Herro
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tyler Herro had 35 points, nine rebounds and nine assists and the Miami Heat snapped the Charlotte Hornets’ six-game winning streak with a 128-120 victory Friday night. Herro was 8 for 10 from 3-point range, including one that broke a 108-all tie with 7:06 to play. That came during a 9-0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Luka Doncic scores 44 points in 3 quarters to lead Lakers past Pacers 128-117 without LeBron
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 44 points in the first three quarters Friday night, overcoming LeBron James’ absence and leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 128-117 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Doncic hit seven 3-pointers on a 14-for-25 shooting night and grabbed nine rebounds before sitting out the fourth for the Lakers, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL roundup: Avalanche beat Stars 5-4 in shootout, halting Dallas’ 10-game win streak
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — Valeri Nichushkin scored with 15 seconds remaining in regulation, then connected on one of NHL-leading Colorado’s two goals in a shootout to beat Dallas 5-4 on Friday night, ending the Stars’ franchise-record winning streak at 10 games. Martin Necas had a goal and three assists for the Avalanche, then made the victory-clinching ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stuart Fairchild’s grand slam leads Taiwan over Czech Republic at the World Baseball Classic
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
Stuart Fairchild’s second-inning grand slam powered Taiwan to a 14-0 victory over the Czech Republic on Saturday at the World Baseball Classic. The victory was Taiwan’s first in the tournament and came the day after it was pounded 13-0 by Japan and by Shohei Ohtani’s grand slam. The Czechs have lost all three. The game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Avalanche beat Stars 5-4 in a shootout, ending Dallas’ 10-game winning streak
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — Valeri Nichushkin scored with 15 seconds remaining in regulation, then made one of NHL-leading Colorado’s two shots in a shootout to beat Dallas 5-4 on Friday night, ending the Stars’ franchise-record winning streak at 10 games. Martin Necas had a goal and three assists for the Avalanche, then made the victory-clinching shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wild back Gustavsson with a 2nd-period burst in a 4-2 victory over the Golden Knights
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Filip Gustavsson made 30 saves and the Minnesota Wild scored three goals in a 3:07 span in the second period in a 4-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday night. Third in the Central Division, Minnesota improved to 3-2 since the Olympic break. Vegas is second in the Pacific ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas’ 2nd goal of the game leads Blues to a 3-2 overtime win over Sharks
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Robert Thomas scored his second goal of the game 54 seconds into overtime and the St. Louis Blues beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Friday night, just hours after trading captain Brayden Schenn. Thomas scored on a rebound of a shot by Philip Broberg, giving him four goals in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Smith plays for the Portland Thorns after missing last season for the birth of her daughter
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Sophia Wilson played in her first match for the Portland Thorns on Friday night since taking maternity leave last season for the birth of her daughter. Wilson, who won a gold medal for the United States at the Paris Olympics, came in as a substitute in the 75th minute of Portland’s ... Read More »
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