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Porter’s 16 second-half points lead Clemson to an 80-76 victory over No. 24 Louisville
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Jestin Porter scored all 16 of his points in the second half as Clemson snapped a four-game losing streak with an 80-76 victory over No. 24 Louisville on Saturday. The Tigers, once comfortably in the NCAA Tournament field with 10 wins in their first 11 Atlantic Coast Conference games, had raised ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hall scores again, makes history to lead Red Bulls 1-0 over Revolution
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Julian Hall scored to lead the New York Red Bulls in a 1-0 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday as the 17-year-old became the youngest player in MLS history to score in each of his club’s first two games of the season. Hall headed the goal in the 53rd ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dylan Cease strikes out three, gives up solo shot in Jays spring debut
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
DUNEDIN — Dylan Cease was solid in his first spring training and the Toronto Blue Jays had mixed results in a pair of split-squad games Saturday. Cease, who signed a seven-year, US$210 million contract with Toronto in the off-season, struck out three and gave up a solo homer over 1 2/3 innings in Toronto’s 7-5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lukaku’s last-gasp goal ends Napoli’s winless run and Inter 13 points clear in Serie A
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — Romelu Lukaku’s first goal of the season with the last kick of the match ended Napoli’s winless run on Saturday. Lukaku, who had played just 41 minutes this campaign following a serious preseason thigh injury, pounced in the sixth minute of stoppage time to help Napoli win at bottom club Hellas Verona ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas hits 7 3s, Thiam’s double-double lead Cincinnati in 91-68 rout over Oklahoma State
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
CINCINNATI (AP) — Day Day Thomas matched a career-best with seven 3-pointers and scored a season-high 26 points, Moustapha Thiam added a double-double and Cincinnati routed Oklahoma State 91-68 on Saturday. Thomas was 7 of 11 from deep and made 5 of 6 free throws. Thomas also reached the 1,000-point mark for his career on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chandler scores a career-high 23 points to lead Kentucky over No. 25 Vanderbilt 91-77
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Collin Chandler scored a career-high 23 points to lead Kentucky to a 91-77 win over No. 25 Vanderbilt on Saturday. Otega Oweh also had 23 points for Kentucky (19-10, 10-6 Southeastern Conference), which split the regular-season series after losing to the Commodores 80-55 on Jan. 27 in Nashville. The Wildcats notched ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tre Donaldson scores 15 points and Miami dumps Boston College after huge first-half run
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Tre Donaldson scored 15 points, Miami took control with a huge first-half run, and the Hurricanes defeated Boston College 76-54 on Saturday. Miami trailed 13-6 early in the first half but the Hurricanes outscored the Eagles 30-6 over the final 15 minutes to lead 36-19 at halftime. BC missed 12 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nick Martinelli hits last-second bucket for Northwestern in 63-62 win over Oregon
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Nick Martinelli scored 22 points, including the game-winner with 1.8 seconds left, for Northwestern in a 63-62 win over Oregon on Saturday afternoon. Northwestern called a timeout with eight seconds left, down 62-61. Martinelli caught the ball and was well defended. He pivoted to the left, hooked the shot around the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Four-time champion Koe, 2025 runner-up Dunstone off to winning starts at Brier
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
ST. JOHN’S — Kevin Koe and his Alberta rink opened a tight game with a four-point seventh end in an 8-2 win over Manitoba’s Braden Calvert on Saturday to open Pool B action at the Montana’s Brier. Koe, a four-time Canadian men’s curling champion, capped his win with a steal of one in the eighth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Durkin, Tyson, Reynolds combine for 65 points as Minnesota beats UCLA 78-73
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bobby Durkin, Cade Tyson and Langston Reynolds combined to score 65 points to lead Minnesota past UCLA 78-73 on Saturday. Durkin scored 23 points exclusively on his 7 of 11 behind the arc, before hitting a pair of free throws with 12 seconds left. Tyson and Reynolds each scored 21. Tyson was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trocheck scores shootout winner as Rangers edge Penguins 3-2
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Vincent Trocheck scored the shootout winner and Igor Shesterkin made 31 saves and the New York Rangers rallied to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Saturday. After an overtime in which each team had several good scoring chances, Trocheck beat Penguins goaltender Stuart Skinner with the only goal of the shootout ... Read More »
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