National Sports
Jakucionis hits 6 3-pointers without a miss in Heat’s 132-101 romp over Wizards
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kasparas Jakucionis was 6 for 6 from 3-point range and scored 22 points, Bam Adebayo also had 22 and the Miami Heat routed the Washington Wizards 132-101 on Sunday. Norman Powell added 21 points for Miami, and Kel’el Ware had 19 points and 14 rebounds. The Heat snapped a two-game losing streak ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 5 LSU bounces back from a midweek loss at Texas and routs Auburn 77-44
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — ZaKiyah Johnson scored 16 points, Mikaylah Williams added 12 and No. 5 LSU bounced back from a midweek loss to rout Auburn 77-44 on Sunday. LSU’s defense proved to be the key, holding Auburn to 25% shooting from the field and 14.3% from 3-point range. Flau’jae Johnson, LSU’s leading scorer, finished ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Baba Miller has 17 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists to help Cincinnati beat UCF 92-72
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
CINCINNATI (AP) — Baba Miller had 17 points, 10 rebounds and five assists, Jizzle James scored 11 of his 15 points in the second half, and Cincinnati beat UCF 92-72 on Sunday. Moustapha Thiam also scored 15 points for Cincinnati (12-12, 4-7 Big 12), Jalen Celestine added 14 and Day Day Thomas 11. The Bearcats, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brooks scores 21, Harris 19 and No. 25 North Carolina women rout Wake Forest for 7th straight win
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Nyla Brooks scored 21 points, Nyla Harris added 19 and No. 25 North Carolina rolled past Wake Forest 84-56 on Sunday. North Carolina (20-5, 9-3 ACC) has won seven straight and reached 20 wins for the 34th time in program history. Wake Forest led 9-6 through the first five minutes before ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Why Cherki’s spectacular goal for Man City against Liverpool was disallowed
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
Manchester City’s Rayan Cherki thought he had scored one of the goals of the season with virtually the last kick of the match when firing home from the halfway line in Manchester City’s dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool on Sunday. It sparked wild scenes as City’s players and fans celebrated the icing on the cake ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inter Milan increases Serie A lead with 5-0 demolition of Sassuolo
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
ROME (AP) — Inter Milan routed 10-man Sassuolo 5-0 on Sunday to extend its Serie A lead to eight points over AC Milan, which didn’t play this weekend because of the Milan Cortina Olympics. Yann Bisseck and Marcus Thuram scored in the first half for Inter. Lautaro Martínez, Manuel Akanji and Luis Henrique added second-half ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aday Mara scores career-high 24 points as No. 2 Michigan cruises past Ohio State 82-61
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Aday Mara scored a career-high 24 points, Morez Johnson Jr. and Yaxel Lendeborg had double-doubles and second-ranked Michigan rolled to an 82-61 victory over Ohio State on Sunday. The Big Ten-leading Wolverines (22-1, 12-1) led throughout as they made 10 3-pointers — including nine in the first half — and dominated ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aday Mara scores 24 points and No. 2 Michigan routs rival Ohio State 82-61
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Aday Mara scored a career-high 24 points, Morez Johnson Jr. and Yaxel Lendeborg had double-doubles and second-ranked Michigan rolled to an 82-61 victory over Ohio State on Sunday. The Big Ten-leading Wolverines (22-1, 12-1) led throughout as they made 10 3-pointers — including nine in the first half — and dominated ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!JT Toppin helps No. 13 Texas Tech break two-game losing streak with 70-63 win at West Virginia
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — JT Toppin had 22 points and nine rebounds and No. 13 Texas Tech broke a two-game losing skid with a 70-63 victory over West Virginia on Sunday. Donovan Atwell added 15 points for the Red Raiders (17-6, 7-3 Big 12) and Christian Anderson had 13 points and 11 assists in his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Breezy Johnson wins 1st gold for US at Milan Cortina Olympics after Lindsey Vonn crashes
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — The crash. The gasps. The helicopter. Lindsey Vonn’s frightening fall in the women’s downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics couldn’t help but overshadow U.S. teammate Breezy Johnson’s feat — winning her country’s first gold medal at these Games. Johnson’s victory Sunday in Cortina wasn’t the Olympic comeback story everyone expected, as the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brunson’s 31 points power Knicks past Celtics, snapping Boston’s five-game winning streak
By Canadian Press on February 8th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 31 points and Josh Hart added 19 to help the New York Knicks beat the cold-shooting Boston Celtics 111-89 on Sunday. Karl-Anthony Towns had 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Knicks, who never trailed over the final 42 minutes. Mikal Bridges (14 points) and recently acquired Jose Alvarado ... Read More »
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