February 22nd, 2025

National Sports

Without Antetokounmpo and Lillard, the Bucks beat the Timberwolves 103-101

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Kuzma had 19 points and 13 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks won without All-Stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 103-101 on Wednesday night. Anthony Edwards’ jumper in the final seconds was off for Minnesota and Kuzma — playing his fourth game for Milwaukee after being acquired from ... Read More »

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Washington’s 17 lead Wichita State over UTSA 69-64

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Corey Washington scored 17 points as Wichita State beat UTSA 69-64 on Wednesday night. Washington added 12 rebounds for the Shockers (14-10, 4-7 American Athletic Conference). Harlond Beverly scored 15 points while going 5 of 10 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds. Xavier Bell had ... Read More »

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Briscoe gives Toyota its first Daytona 500 pole as Johnson and Truex also lock into NASCAR opener

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Chase Briscoe led a banner night for Toyota in qualifying for the Daytona 500 by winning the pole for NASCAR’s “Great American Race.” It is the first Daytona 500 pole for Briscoe, who moved to Joe Gibbs Racing this season when Stewart-Haas Racing closed at the end of 2024. His ... Read More »

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Osei-Bonsu’s 16 help Missouri State knock off Evansville 71-54

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Michael Osei-Bonsu’s 16 points helped Missouri State defeat Evansville 71-54 on Wednesday night. Osei-Bonsu also had seven rebounds for the Bears (9-17, 2-13 Missouri Valley Conference). Vincent Brady II shot 5 for 9 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to add 15 points. ... Read More »

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Valparaiso wins 101-86 against Belmont

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Cooper Schwieger’s 27 points helped Valparaiso defeat Belmont 101-86 on Wednesday night. Schwieger added 13 rebounds and three blocks for the Beacons (11-15, 4-11 Missouri Valley Conference). All Wright scored 20 points while shooting 6 for 14 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line. ... Read More »

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Benigni has 21 as Navy downs Lehigh 63-60

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Austin Benigni scored 21 points as Navy beat Lehigh 63-60 on Wednesday night. Benigni also contributed five rebounds and six assists for the Midshipmen (9-17, 6-7 Patriot League). Lysander Rehnstrom scored 11 points, going 4 of 4 (3 for 3 from 3-point range). Jordan Pennick had 10 points and shot 4 ... Read More »

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Smith, Edwards score 21 each and Louisville routs N.C. State 91-66

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Reyne Smith and Terrence Edwards Jr. scored 21 points each and hot-shooting Louisville rolled past N.C. State 91-66 on Wednesday night. The Cardinals shot 61% in the first half and 67% in the second for 64% overall. They made 35 of 55 shots, 11 of 19 3-pointers and 10 of 11 ... Read More »

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Reynolds scores 22, Saint Joseph’s takes down La Salle 75-63

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Erik Reynolds II had 22 points and Xzayvier Brown scored 21 in Saint Joseph’s 75-63 win over La Salle on Wednesday night. Reynolds also added seven rebounds for the Hawks (15-9, 7-5 Atlantic 10 Conference). Brown went 7 of 18 from the floor, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and 5 ... Read More »

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How to watch the Daytona 500 and what to watch for in ‘The Great American Race’

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

. (AP) — Denny Hamlin tries to win his fourth Daytona 500 while defending race winner William Byron goes for a repeat, with 2024 NASCAR champion Joey Logano also among the star drivers in the field for the “The Great American Race” on Sunday at Daytona International Speedway. Hamlin would be become just the third ... Read More »

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Bascoe’s 17 lead Bucknell past Boston University 76-60

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Josh Bascoe’s 17 points helped Bucknell defeat Boston University 76-60 on Wednesday night. Bascoe shot 6 for 17, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc for the Bison (12-14, 8-5 Patriot League). Elvin Edmonds IV scored 13 points while going 5 of 6 (2 for 3 from 3-point range). Ruot ... Read More »

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Marsh scores 27 in UNC Asheville’s 92-85 victory against South Carolina Upstate

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Jordan Marsh’s 27 points helped UNC Asheville defeat South Carolina Upstate 92-85 on Wednesday night. Marsh added six rebounds for the Bulldogs (18-7, 9-2 Big South Conference). Toyaz Solomon scored 22 points while shooting 8 of 14 from the field and 6 for 10 from the line and added 11 rebounds. ... Read More »

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