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Flyers beat Maple Leafs 3-2 in a shootout to extend winning streak to 3 games
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
TORONTO (AP) — Matvei Michkov and Trevor Zegras scored in a shootout and the Philadelphia Flyers extended their winning streak to three games with a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night. William Nylander scored on the Maple Leafs’ first shootout attempt, but Auston Matthews and Max Domi failed to convert as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flyers win third in a row with 3-2 shootout decision over struggling Maple Leafs
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
TORONTO — Matvei Michkov and Trevor Zegras scored in a shootout and the visiting Philadelphia Flyers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2, extending the hosts’ losing streak to four games on Monday. William Nylander scored on the Maple Leafs’ first shootout attempt, but Auston Matthews and Max Domi failed to convert. Noah Cates converted a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marchenko scores 2nd goal in OT as Blue Jackets weather a furious comeback try and beat Rangers 5-4
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Kirill Marchenko scored his second goal of the game 1:04 into overtime and the Columbus Blue Jackets edged the New York Rangers 5-4 Monday night after squandering a four-goal lead. Columbus built a 4-0 advantage through the first two periods before the Rangers staged a furious comeback by scoring four unanswered ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rockets beat the Wizards 123-118 after Trae Young gets ejected for leaving the bench
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alperen Sengun had 32 points and 13 rebounds, Kevin Durant scored 30 and the Houston Rockets beat the Washington Wizards 123-118 on Monday night. Trae Young was ejected from the game after leaving the bench to come on the court to complain to a referee, days before he is expected to make ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liam Lawson says 2026 F1 cars are not “super fun” to drive
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand driver Liam Lawson is looking forward to the start of the new Formula 1 season in Melbourne this weekend, although he says the new-era cars are not “super fun” to drive. Lawson is hoping to build on a troubled 2025 season in which he lasted only two races ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celtics spoil Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return, trouncing Bucks 108-81 without Jaylen Brown
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored 25 points, rookie Hugo González had career highs of 18 points and 16 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics beat Milwaukee 108-81 on Monday night to spoil Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return from a right calf strain. Derrick White also scored 18 points for the Celtics, who have won three ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trae Young ejected from game after leaving bench, days before his expected Wizards debut
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trae Young was thrown out of a Washington game and he isn’t even set to play for the Wizards for a few more nights. Young was ejected Monday night from the Wizards’ game against the Houston Rockets when he left the bench and walked onto the court to complain to a referee. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 1 Duke clinches outright ACC title with 93-64 win at NC State
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Star freshman Cameron Boozer scored 26 points and top-ranked Duke shot 55.2% to beat N.C. State 93-64 on Monday night, securing the outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title. The Blue Devils (28-2, 16-1) clinched the No. 1 seed for next week’s ACC Tournament with a weekend rout of No. 13 Virginia. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warriors center Porzingis misses 5th straight game with illness coach Steve Kerr calls “mysterious”
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State center Kristaps Porzingis is still dealing with a medical issue that has sidelined him for a week and a half. “It’s a little mysterious,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said before his team hosted the Los Angeles Clipper on Monday night. “We’re obviously working with him and hoping that he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phantom BC tops Vinyl to reach Unrivaled final in front of sellout crowd at Barclays Center
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Kelsey Plum scored 31 points to lead short-handed Phantom BC to the Unrivaled championship game as the top seed beat Vinyl 83-75 in the semifinals of the 3-on-3 league at Barclays Center on Monday night. Phantom will play the winner of second-seeded Mist and No. 5 Breeze on Wednesday night at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Royals sign Starling Marte to a $1M deal; Dairon Blanco designated for assignment
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals signed two-time All-Star Starling Marte on Monday to a $1 million deal for the upcoming season, hoping that the right-handed-batting veteran can provide some help off the bench or against left-handed pitching. The Royals designated outfielder Dairon Blanco for assignment in a corresponding roster move. The 37-year-old ... Read More »
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