February 25th, 2026

National Sports

Jonathan Kuminga makes his debut for the Atlanta Hawks after trade by the Warriors

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Jonathan Kuminga made his debut for the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night. The Hawks acquired the high-flying forward and guard Buddy Hield in a trade that center Kristaps Porzingis to the Golden State Warriors at the trade deadline. Kuminga checked in off the bench near the midway point of the first quarter ... Read More »

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Virginia QB Chandler Morris files lawsuit against the NCAA seeking 7th of year eligibility

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris continued his fight for a seventh season of eligibility by filing a lawsuit against the NCAA, his agent, Simon Pflum, confirmed Tuesday. The NCAA denied Morris’ medical redshirt waiver and appeal last month, and he is seeking a preliminary injunction in Charlottesville Circuit Court. The NCAA did ... Read More »

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Steinbach’s 24-point, 16-rebound night leads Washington over Rutgers 79-72

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Hannes Steinbach scored 24 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, Wesley Yates III added 19 points and seven assists, and Washington beat Rutgers, 79-72 on Tuesday night. Steinbach picked up his 17th double-double of the year, placing the 6-foot-11 German in a tie for second place in Division I. He was 9-of-13 ... Read More »

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NC State reserve is ejected for leaving the bench during skirmish vs. Virginia

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — An altercation near midcourt in the second half of Tuesday night’s game between No. 11 Virginia and North Carolina State led to offsetting technical fouls and the ejection of one Wolfpack substitute. N.C. State trimmed Virginia’s lead to 41-28 with 17:38 to play, but during the media timeout that followed, the ... Read More »

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Pat Riley revives the NBA coach suit debate. Erik Spoelstra wants to keep sideline wear casual

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra don’t disagree on much. Except sideline apparel. And that’s nothing new — they’ve had differing opinions for years on the subject of what coaches should wear on the sideline. Riley, the always-dapper Miami Heat president, wants NBA coaches to wear suits again. Spoelstra, the Heat coach, prefers ... Read More »

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Trae Young returns to Atlanta for the first time since blockbuster trade to the Wizards

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — The surroundings were a little strange for Trae Young, who spent the last eight years hanging out in the more spacious home locker room at State Farm Arena. “I’ve only been in the visiting locker room for concerts and stuff,” Young said with a chuckle. “It is weird. It’s something I’ll have ... Read More »

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Raiders GM wants Maxx Crosby to stay, but will listen to offers

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders are planning to keep star edge rusher Maxx Crosby despite the trade talk around the five-time Pro Bowl pick, general manager John Spytek said Tuesday. “Maxx is an elite player. I’ve been very upfront from the start since I got here, that we’re in the business of having ... Read More »

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Bulls say guard Anfernee Simons still recovering from left wrist fracture

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

CHICAGO (AP) — Additional imaging on Anfernee Simons’ injured left wrist showed the Chicago Bulls guard aggravated a previous fracture, coach Billy Donovan said Tuesday before a game against the Charlotte Hornets. Simons, acquired in a deal that sent center Nikola Vucevic to Boston at the trade deadline earlier this month, left Chicago’s 126-110 loss ... Read More »

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Coby White is set to make his Hornets debut against his former Bulls team

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

Coby White is set to make his Charlotte Hornets debut on Tuesday night against his former Bulls team. The Hornets announced that White, who was acquired in a trade with Chicago on Feb. 4, has been upgraded to available and will play against the Bulls at the United Center. White was sidelined since the trade ... Read More »

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Amon-Ra St. Brown to play in mother’s home of Germany as Lions are set for NFL Munich game

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

MUNICH (AP) — Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown says a longtime dream will come true after his team was confirmed to play in the NFL game in Munch this year. St. Brown’s mother was born in Germany and his career has been closely followed by the NFL’s large German fan base. “It has ... Read More »

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Inter slumps from Champions League finalist to playoffs exit on shocking loss to Bodø/Glimt

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

MILAN (AP) — What a difference a year makes. Or nine months to be precise. Last season, Inter Milan reached the Champions League final and did so in style, with thrilling victories over Bayern Munich and Barcelona. On Tuesday, the Italian giant limped out of the competition with a disappointing 2-1 loss at home to ... Read More »

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