March 15th, 2026

National Sports

Hardaway, Rowe set pace as UTSA defense swarms in 54-40 win over Rice for American Conference title

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Ereauna Hardaway and Cheyenne Rowe each scored 13 points and UTSA held Rice to a season-low score beating the Owls 54-40 on Saturday in the American Conference title game on Saturday. Idara Udo added 11 points for No. 6 seed UTSA (18-15) which clinched its first championship — and NCAA Tournament ... Read More »

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No. 1 Duke beats No. 10 Virginia 74-70 for 2nd straight ACC Tournament title under Jon Scheyer

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Evans scored 20 points, Cameron Boozer made two free throws with 3.9 seconds to seal the game and No. 1 Duke defeated No. 10 Virginia 74-70 on Saturday night for its second straight Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship under coach Jon Scheyer and its third title in the past four ... Read More »

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Excited Einarson opens ‘louder’ world championship with wins over Sweden, U.S.

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

CALGARY — Canadian skip Kerri Einarson looked up Saturday and saw real people, instead of cardboard cut-outs, in the stands at Calgary’s WinSport Event Centre. She heard the roar of the crowd instead of the sound of flushing toilets piercing the silence. The change in sights and sounds — compared to her team’s experience at ... Read More »

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Doncic drills a buzzer-beating OT jumper as Lakers beat Nuggets

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic made a fall-away jumper with 0.5 seconds remaining in overtime and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 127-125 on Saturday night. Austin Reaves forced overtime when he rebounded his intentionally missed free throw and made a floater with 1.9 seconds remaining in regulation. Doncic created enough distance ... Read More »

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Penguins rally from two-goal deficit to top Mammoth 4-3

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Noel Acciari scored the go-ahead goal at the 8:03 mark of the third period to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins past the Utah Mammoth 4-3 on Saturday night. Acciari won a battle for the puck with Nick Schmaltz and scored on a close-range snap shot to help the Penguins complete a ... Read More »

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Stijn Spierings scores a goal in his MLS debut, Real Salt Lake beats Austin 2-1

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Stijn Spierings scored a goal in his MLS debut to help Real Salt Lake beat Austin FC 2-1 on Saturday night. Spierings, a 30-year-old former Netherlands youth international, ran onto a ball played ahead by Justen Glad and blasted a first-touch shot from well outside the area to give Real Salt ... Read More »

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Luka Doncic hits game-winner with 0.5 seconds remaining in overtime as Lakers beat Nuggets 127-125

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic made a fall-away jumper with 0.5 seconds remaining in overtime and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 127-125 on Saturday night. Austin Reaves forced overtime when he rebounded his intentionally missed free throw and made a floater with 1.9 seconds remaining in regulation. Doncic created enough distance ... Read More »

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Tai Baribo scores winner on PK in stoppage time to lift D.C. United to 2-1 victory over Fire

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

CHICAGO (AP) — Tai Baribo scored on a penalty kick in the fifth of 18 minutes of second-half stoppage time to rally D.C. United to a 2-1 victory over Chicago on Saturday night after Hugo Cuypers drilled a late PK to give the Fire a brief lead. Neither team scored until the 81st minute when ... Read More »

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New York Giants agree to terms with wide receiver Darnell Mooney

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have agreed to terms on a contract with free agent wide receiver Darnell Mooney. The deal was announced Saturday night by Athletes First, the agency that represents the 28-year-old. Mooney spent the past two seasons with the Atlanta Falcons. His most productive time in the NFL ... Read More »

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Petar Musa has hat trick for FC Dallas in 3-3 tie with San Diego

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Petar Musa scored three goals — his second career hat trick and second multi-goal game this season — Saturday night for FC Dallas in a 3-3 tie with San Diego FC. Musa capped the scoring in the fifth minute of stoppage time. Bernard Kamungo intercepted a pass near midfield, raced down ... Read More »

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Bracket Watch: UMBC is back in the NCAA Tournament for the 1st time since pulling a 16-over-1 upset

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

Top seeds beware: Maryland-Baltimore County is back in the NCAA Tournament. UMBC is headed to the Big Dance for the first time since 2018, when the Retrievers beat Virginia to become the first No. 16 seed to beat a No. 1 in the history of the men’s tournament. UMBC beat Vermont 74-59 to win the ... Read More »

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