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No. 9 seed Cincinnati beats Utah 73-66 to reach the second round of the Big 12 Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jalen Celestine hit five 3-pointers and scored 19 points, including two clinching free throws with 29 seconds to go, and ninth-seeded Cincinnati held off No. 16 seed Utah 73-66 on Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Big 12 Tournament. Moustapha Thiam added 14 points and 10 rebounds ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Auger-Ailassime upset by Fils in fourth round at Indian Wells
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
INDIAN WELLS — Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime was eliminated from singles play at the Indian Wells BNP Paribas Open after dropping a 6-3, 7-6 (9) decision to France’s Arthur Fils in fourth-round action Tuesday. The 21-year-old Fils, seeded 30th at the 1000-level event, won 83 per cent of his service points and didn’t face ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cool as ice and maybe as slick: The Big 12’s new glass floor gets mixed reviews at league tourney
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas doesn’t play its Big 12 Tournament quarterfinal until Thursday, and under normal circumstances, the Jayhawks would’ve skipped entirely the opportunity to spend 30 minutes three days ahead of time practicing inside the familiar T-Mobile Center. But when coach Bill Self crossed paths with Brandon Schneider, whose women’s team had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Borthwick defends England tactics as Six Nations struggles deepen
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
VERONA, Italy (AP) — Embattled coach Steve Borthwick has defended his game plan amid England’s Six Nations nosedive and believes his players have buckled under expectations. England entered the championship with title aspirations but consecutive defeats to Scotland, Ireland and Italy have shattered those hopes. England is fifth in the table and facing title-chasing France ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cal Raleigh says there’s no beef with Seattle teammate Randy Arozarena after WBC handshake snub
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Cal Raleigh insisted Tuesday he has no beef with Randy Arozarena even though his Seattle teammate lashed out with a vulgar rant after Raleigh left him hanging for a handshake at the World Baseball Classic. The kerfuffle went viral when Arozarena, a two-time All-Star outfielder playing for Mexico, cursed out Raleigh to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Squabble over exit fee leaves Utah Valley’s status uncertain for WAC tournaments
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The start of the Western Athletic Conference tournaments was thrown into uncertainty Tuesday, the eve of both basketball tournaments, when the league threatened to leave out Utah Valley over a $1 million payment it says the school hasn’t made. Utah Valley is planning to leave the WAC for the Big West ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Swiss Para alpine skier who was bullied in school wins gold medals at Milan Cortina Games
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Robin Cuche, a Swiss Para skier who said he was made fun of in school because of his disability, is celebrating two gold medals at the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympic Games. After triumphing, Cuche became emotional recalling the tough times he had while growing up with a disability. The 27-year-old ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor’s late putback gives 15-seed Pitt 64-63 win over Stanford in opener of ACC Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Damarco Minor followed his own miss to score with 0.7 seconds left and give 15th-seeded Pittsburgh a 64-63 win over 10-seed Stanford in the opening game of the ACC Tournament on Tuesday. Minor finished just 2-of-10 shooting, missing all seven of his 3-point attempts, but sent the Panthers (13-19) into the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tottenham goalkeeper substituted in 17th minute of his Champions League debut after 2 mistakes
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Back-up Tottenham goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky suffered the ignominy of getting substituted in the 17th minute of his Champions League debut after being at fault for two goals against Atletico Madrid in the round of 16 on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Czech player was handed his first start since October — and only his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Panthers release starting defensive lineman A’Shawn Robinson after 2 seasons
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers released starting defensive lineman A’Shawn Robinson on Tuesday in a move that will save $10.5 million in salary cap space. The 10-year NFL veteran spent his past two seasons in Carolina, where he started 32 of 33 games and combined for 145 tackles — including 11 for a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ronda Rousey says her double-comeback bout with Gina Carano is the biggest fight in MMA right now
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Ronda Rousey says her bout with Gina Carano on May 16 is the biggest fight that can be made in mixed martial arts, and they’re both thrilled to end their lengthy retirements for this long-awaited showdown. Rousey and Carano made their first public appearance Tuesday to promote their comeback bout at ... Read More »
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