National Sports
Denver Summit and Washington Spirit draw 0-0 before a record NWSL crowd of 63,004
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
The Denver Summit and the Washington Spirit played to a scoreless draw on Saturday before a record National Women’s Soccer League crowd of 63,004 fans at the home of the NFL’s Denver Broncos. In other action around the league, the Utah Royals held on for a 2-1 victory over the Boston Legacy; and the Portland ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caissie’s tie-breaking single in 8th lifts Marlins to 4-3 win over Rockies
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Owen Caissie had three hits, including a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning and the Miami Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on Saturday. Liam Hicks homered and drove in three runs, while Agustin Ramirez singled twice and walked for the Marlins. Otto Lopez, who was hitless in first seven at-bats ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Royce Lewis tiebreaking homer carries Twins past Orioles 4-1 for 1st win of season
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
BALTIMORE (AP) — Royce Lewis hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the fifth inning, and the Minnesota Twins used a strong effort from their bullpen to beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 Saturday. Lewis connected off Kyle Bradish (0-1) after a leadoff walk to Trevor Larnach. The drive, which soared just inside the left-field foul pole, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Latson, Johnson power South Carolina past Oklahoma to reach the Elite Eight of women’s March Madness
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Ta’Niya Latson scored 28 points and Raven Johnson added 18 to help top-seed South Carolina beat No. 4 seed Oklahoma 94-68 on Saturday and advance to the Elite Eight of the women’s March Madness tournament. South Carolina will face the winner of the TCU-Virginia game on Monday night for the chance ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ernie Clement has walk-off hit in 11th inning as Blue Jays defeat Athletics 8-7
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
TORONTO (AP) — Ernie Clement singled home the winning run in the 11th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied to beat the Athletics 8-7 on Saturday. Clement won it with a one-out single to left off Luis Medina (0-1), scoring Nathan Lukes for Toronto’s second-straight walk-off win. Toronto rookie Spencer Miles (1-0) pitched a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Woodland stays in front in Houston, shooting for first win since U.S. Open
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Gary Woodland had to play hard to stay in front Saturday in the Houston Open and he added a pair of birdies late in his round for a 5-under 65 that gave him a one-shot lead over Nicolai Højgaard as he goes for his first win since the 2019 U.S. Open. Woodland ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lakers’ Luka Doncic suspended for 1 game by NBA after his 16th technical foul
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic was suspended one game without pay by the NBA for receiving his 16th technical foul of the season, the league announced Saturday. Doncic, the NBA’s scoring leader, got whistled for a double technical foul during the third quarter of the Lakers’ 116-99 victory over Brooklyn ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Buzzer sounds nonstop for about 7 minutes, causing delay in Iowa-Illinois March Madness game
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — A buzzer malfunction caused a delay — a very loud, very unpleasant delay — of about 10 minutes in the first half of the NCAA Tournament’s South Region final between Iowa and Illinois on Saturday night. When the buzzer sounded out of a media timeout with 7:43 left in the first half, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cease fans 12 in Blue Jays debut as Toronto comes back for 8-7 win in 11 innings
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
TORONTO — Ernie Clement drove in Nathan Lukes with the winning run in the 11th inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays an 8-7 comeback victory over the Athletics on Saturday at Rogers Centre. With Lukes aboard as the automatic runner, right-hander Luis Medina (0-1) struck out Alejandro Kirk and intentionally walked Daulton Varsho to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nationals acquire Curtis Mead from White Sox in exchange for catcher Boston Smith
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — The Washington Nationals acquired utility player Curtis Mead from the Chicago White Sox on Saturday in exchange for catcher Boston Smith. The 25-year-old Mead batted .233 with three home runs, a triple and 10 doubles and 19 RBIs in 90 total games for Tampa Bay and the White Sox last season. He ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vanderbilt locks in Mark Byington with an extension after 2 straight NCAA bids
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt is keeping Mark Byington around after he became the first coach in program history to win 20 or more games each of his first two seasons. Athletics director Candice Storey Lee announced a contract extension Saturday following the Commodores’ second straight NCAA Tournament berth. Lee said Byington is integral to ... Read More »
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