April 30th, 2025

National Sports

Richard scores 25 points to help No. 3 Florida hand No. 12 Texas A&M its 4th consecutive loss, 89-70

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Will Richard made six 3-pointers and scored 25 points, Thomas Haugh added 17 points and No. 3 Florida handed 12th-ranked Texas A&M a fourth consecutive loss, 89-70 on Saturday night. Alijah Martin had 14 points for the Gators, who bounced back from a midweek loss at unranked Georgia and moved a ... Read More »

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Flyers’ Fedotov frustrates Jets in 2-1 shootout loss

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

WINNIPEG — Head coach Scott Arniel didn’t like the result, but he had few problems with the effort. The Winnipeg Jets lost 2-1 in a shootout to the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday after rookie Matvei Michkov put a backhand shot past star goalie Connor Hellebuyck. “The goaltender has a lot to do with it,” Arniel ... Read More »

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Bucks beat short-handed Mavericks 132-117

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

DALLAS (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 29 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, Damian Lillard scored 28 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Dallas Mavericks 132-117 on Saturday night. Gary Trent Jr. added 20 points as the Bucks won for the sixth time in seven games, surging into fourth place in the Eastern Conference. Kyrie ... Read More »

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Grimes scores career-high 44 points and the 76ers beat the Warriors to end a 9-game losing streak

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Quentin Grimes scored a career-high 44 points and the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a nine-game losing streak, beating the Golden State Warriors 126-119 on Saturday night in a game where Stephen Curry had his first dunk in six years. Curry’s one-handed jam on a break cut the 76ers’ lead to 109-104 midway through ... Read More »

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No. 4 USC wins Big Ten regular-season title with 80-67 win over rival No. 2 UCLA

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — JuJu Watkins scored 30 points and No. 4 Southern California defeated second-ranked UCLA 80-67 on Saturday night to clinch the program’s first Big Ten regular-season title in its league debut. The crosstown rivals came into the sold-out game at Pauley Pavilion tied for first. The Trojans (26-2, 17-1 Big Ten) completed ... Read More »

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Blue Jackets beat Red Wings 5-3 in the Stadium Series

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Justin Danforth scored with 2:17 remaining to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over Detroit 5-3 on Saturday night in the Stadium Series, leapfrogging the Red Wings to take sole possession of the first Eastern Conference wild-card spot. Denton Mateychuk notched the team’s first-ever outdoor goal, Dmitri Voronkov and Mathieu Olivier scored ... Read More »

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JuJu Watkins scores 30, No. 4 USC defeats No. 2 UCLA 80-67 to win 1st Big Ten regular-season title

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — JuJu Watkins scored 30 points and No. 4 Southern California defeated second-ranked UCLA 80-67 on Saturday night to clinch the program’s first Big Ten regular-season title in its league debut. The crosstown rivals came into the sold-out game at Pauley Pavilion tied for first. The Trojans (26-2, 17-1 Big Ten) completed ... Read More »

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Yeboah’s goal helps Minnesota United beat CF Montreal 1-0

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kevin Yeboah scored a goal in the 69th minute to help Minnesota United beat CF Montreal 1-0 in Major League Soccer action on Saturday night. Tani Oluwaseyi flicked a header from the centre of the box toward the goal and Yeboah tapped it in from point-blank range to open the ... Read More »

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Riley scores 24 points to lead Cal Baptist over Utah Tech 61-57

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Tylen Riley had 24 points in Cal Baptist’s 61-57 win against Utah Tech on Saturday. Riley also contributed seven rebounds for the Lancers (14-14, 7-7 Western Athletic Conference). Kendal Coleman added 14 points and 18 rebounds. Martel Williams had 11 points. Beon Riley led the Trailblazers (6-23, 2-12) with 11 ... Read More »

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Panthers acquire defenceman Seth Jones in trade with Blackhawks

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Seth Jones wanted to join a contender. He wound up going to the champions. The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers acquired Jones in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night, landing him and a 2026 fourth-round pick for goaltender Spencer Knight and a conditional first-round pick in next ... Read More »

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Kelvin Yeboah’s goal helps Minnesota beat Montreal 1-0

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Ke;vin Yeboah scored a goal in the 69th minute to help Minnesota United beat CF Montreal 1-0 on Saturday night. Tani Oluwaseyi flicked a header from the center of the box toward the goal and Yeboah tapped it in from point-blank range to open the scoring. Montreal had 63% possession ... Read More »

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