March 26th, 2026

National Sports

Brown scores 31 as Celtics rally to beat Thunder 119-109, snapping OKC’s 12-game win streak

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 14 of his 31 points a pivotal third quarter and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-109 on Wednesday night, snapping the defending champions’ 12-game win streak. Jayson Tatum recovered from back-to-back rocky performances to add 19 points and 12 rebounds while also contributing seven ... Read More »

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Toronto Maple Leafs down Rangers 4-3; New York eliminated from playoff contention

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

TORONTO — Joseph Woll made 40 saves and John Tavares scored the winner as the Toronto Maple Leafs topped the New York Rangers 4-3 on Wednesday night. Jake McCabe, Nick Robertson and Dakota Joshua had the other goals for Toronto (31-29-13). Matias Maccelli added two assists. Woll picked up the second assist on Joshua’s goal ... Read More »

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Surging Hawks snap the East-leading Pistons’ 4-game winning streak with a 130-129 win in overtime

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

DETROIT (AP) — CJ McCollum scored 27 points, making the tiebreaking three-point play in overtime, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Detroit Pistons 130-129 on Wednesday night. Jalen Johnson also had 27 points and came close to another triple-double, finishing with 12 assists and eight rebounds. The surging Hawks improved to 15-2 since the All-Star ... Read More »

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Luka Doncic scores 43 as Lakers beat Pacers 137-130 with Caitlin Clark snapping photos

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

INDANAPOLIS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 43 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 137-130 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night. With Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark snapping pictures on the sideline as a credentialed photographer, Doncic sank 15 of 30 shots and hit 9 of 10 free throws. Austin Reaves ... Read More »

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Yankees’ José Caballero loses first robot challenge of ball/strike call

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The New York Yankees’ José Caballero lost the first challenge taken to Major League Baseball’s so-called robot umpire, unsuccessfully appealing a strike by San Francisco Giants right-hander Logan Webb in Wednesday night’s season opener. Webb started the fourth inning with a 90.7 mph sinker on the upper, inner corner that was ... Read More »

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DraftKings says it has used ‘March Madness,’ other terms for 5 years in response to NCAA complaint

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

DraftKings has been using “March Madness” and other familiar terms to refer to the NCAA Tournament for more than five years and has the legal right to do so, the sportsbook said in a court filing Wednesday in response to a complaint filed by the NCAA last week. The NCAA is seeking an emergency temporary ... Read More »

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Embiid, George return to the lineup and lead Philadelphia 76ers past Chicago Bulls

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid scored 35 points in his return to the lineup from injury, Paul George had 28 points in his first game since serving a 25-game suspension, and the Philadelphia 76ers rolled to a 157-137 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night. Josh Giddey scored 23 points to lead the Bulls. ... Read More »

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Ann-Renée Desbiens earns 5th shutout and the Victoire beat the Frost 3-0 to sweep season series

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Hayley Scamurra and Lina Ljungblom each scored their third goal of the season, Ann-Renée Desbiens earned her fifth shutout, and the Montréal Victoire beat the Minnesota Frost 3-0 on Wednesday night to sweep the season series. Montréal (11-4-2-5) has earned points in 10 straight games (6-2-2-0), a streak that began ... Read More »

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Caitlin Clark works as a photographer for the Indiana Pacers as they host LeBron and the Lakers

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark was taking a different kind of shot while the Indiana Pacers hosted LeBron James, Luka Doncic the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. Clark, donning a photographer’s vest, was credentialed by the Pacers as a photographer and snapped pictures along the baseline. She was presented with a ... Read More »

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Cleveland Guardians add 1B Rhys Hoskins to active roster ahead of season opener against Mariners

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

SEATTLE (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians selected the contract of first baseman Rhys Hoskins from Triple-A Columbus as the team got down to the 26-man active limit Wednesday ahead of its opener against Seattle. To make room for Hoskins, the Guardians designated right fielder Johnathan Rodríguez for assignment. Hoskins, 33, agreed to a minor league ... Read More »

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Fiancee of Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin’s attends first game in Buffalo since her heart transplant

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin’s fiancee, Carolina Matovac, is back in Buffalo and on Wednesday attended her first game since her heart failed while the couple vacationed in France last summer. The Sabres welcomed Matovac by showing her in the stands during the first period of their game against Boston. Matovac waved ... Read More »

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