February 20th, 2026

National Sports

Elliot Cadeau scores 17 and No. 1 Michigan uses strong interior game to beat up No. 7 Purdue 91-80

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Elliot Cadeau scored 14 of his 17 points in the second half Tuesday night, and Aday Mara added 10 points and 11 rebounds to send No. 1 Michigan past No. 7 Purdue 91-80. Trey McKinney, Yaxel Lendeborg and L.J. Cason each had 13 points for the Wolverines, who won their ... Read More »

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Robert McCray V scores 27 and Florida State rallies in the 2nd half to beat Boston College 80-72

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Robert McCray V scored 18 of his 27 points in the second half, Alex Steen had 13 points and eight rebounds, and Florida State rallied in the second half to beat Boston College 80-72 on Tuesday night. Florida State trailed by 14 points, 59-45, with 11 minutes remaining before making 11 ... Read More »

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Rich Bisaccia steps down as Packers special teams coordinator

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Rich Bisaccia has stepped down as the Green Bay Packers special teams coordinator after four seasons. Bisaccia said Tuesday in a statement released by the team that he had made the decision “after taking some time to reflect over the last few weeks.” The Packers’ season ended Jan. 10 with ... Read More »

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Jaden Rashada, Billy Napier and others settle breach of contract suit over $14M NIL deal

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Quarterback Jaden Rashada’s lawsuit against former Florida coach Billy Napier and three other defendants regarding a failed name, image and likeness deal worth nearly $14 million has been settled. Court documents show the case was formally settled Tuesday when a mediation report was delivered. The sides held a mediation conference early ... Read More »

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Wolves finalize cost-cutting move with Mike Conley by signing back veteran after trading him away

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves finalized their cost-cutting move with point guard Mike Conley by signing the 19th-year veteran on Wednesday, two weeks after trading him away. Conley was first sent in a three-team deal to the Chicago Bulls, who then packaged him with Coby White in a swap with the Charlotte Hornets the ... Read More »

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Tony Clark resigns as head of MLB players’ union ahead of labor talks, AP source says

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tony Clark resigned as head of the Major League Baseball Players Association, a person familiar with the union’s deliberations said Tuesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because his decision had not yet been announced. The union planned to make the announcement later Tuesday. Clark’s decision ... Read More »

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Auburn standout Keyshawn Hall practices with Tigers but remains out indefinitely

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn’s leading scorer is out indefinitely after failing to “live up to the standards and expectations of our program,” coach Steven Pearl said Tuesday. Keyshawn Hall ranks fourth in the Southeastern Conference in scoring, averaging 20.7 points a game. Hall, who previously played at UNLV, George Mason and Central Florida, is ... Read More »

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Canadian Gabriel Diallo loses opening match at Delray Beach Open tennis tournament

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

DELRAY BEACH — Canadian Gabriel Diallo lost his opening match Tuesday at the Delray Beach Open men’s tennis tournament. Australian Adam Walton dispatched Diallo, of Montreal, in straight sets 7-6 (4), 6-3. The two stayed on serve in the first set, thus establishing the tie-breaker. Walton surged to a 5-2 advantage before eventually earning the ... Read More »

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Champions League: Vinicius Junior says he was racially insulted in Real Madrid win, Doue rescues PSG

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

The Champions League playoffs were overshadowed by claims of racism towards Real Madrid player Vinicius Junior in angry scenes after the Brazilian scored a brilliant winning goal against Benfica on Tuesday. Play was halted when Vinicius claimed he had been racially insulted by an opponent during Madrid’s 1-0 win. “He’s been subjected to this a ... Read More »

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Veteran WR Robert Woods signs a 1-day contract to retire with his hometown Los Angeles Rams

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Veteran receiver Robert Woods has signed a one-day contract to retire with his hometown Los Angeles Rams. Woods announced his retirement decision Tuesday on social media after a 13-year NFL career spent with five teams. The Rams swiftly added that Woods is retiring as a member of the team with which ... Read More »

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No. 16 North Carolina won’t have top scorers Wilson and Veesaar against NC State

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — No. 16 North Carolina will again be down its top two scorers and rebounders for Tuesday’s trip to rival N.C. State. The school announced junior 7-footer Henri Veesaar would miss his second straight game due to a lower-body injury, while star freshman Caleb Wilson was already out indefinitely due to a ... Read More »

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