February 18th, 2026

National Sports

NC State rolls past 16th-ranked and injury-depleted rival North Carolina 82-58

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Quadir Copeland scored 20 points while N.C. State held 16th-ranked North Carolina to 31.7% shooting in a 82-58 rivalry win on Tuesday night. Freshman Matt Able added 19 points for the Wolfpack (19-8, 10-4 Atlantic Coast Conference), who desperately needed this win to regroup after a 41-point loss at Louisville and ... Read More »

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No. 22 Miami of Ohio wins 26th straight, remains unbeaten with 86-77 win over UMass

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — No. 22 Miami of Ohio won its 26th straight game to remain the last unbeaten team in Division 1, defeating UMass 86-77 on Tuesday night thanks to 23 points from Peter Suder. Luke Skaljac had 16 points and seven assists for Miami (26-0, 13-0 Mid-American Conference). Leonardo Bettiol scored 18 points ... Read More »

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Condon and Chinyelu notch double-doubles as No. 12 Florida handles South Carolina 76-62

By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Alex Condon had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Rueben Chinyelu also notched a double-double and No. 12 Florida handled South Carolina for the second time in three weeks, 76-62 on Tuesday night. Chinyelu finished with 15 points and 17 boards for his 16th double-double of the season. The Gators won their ... Read More »

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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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