National Sports
Villanova starting forward Matt Hodge injured against No. 15 St. John’s
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Villanova starting forward Matt Hodge injured his right leg Saturday night against No. 15 St. John’s at Madison Square Garden. With the Wildcats trailing by 24 early in the second half, Hodge lost the ball as he tried to make a move and went down in a heap clutching his right ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aiden Hezarkhani, Ariath Piol score goals to lead Real Salt Lake to 2-1 victory over Sounders
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Teenager Aiden Hezarkhani scored his first career goal, Ariath Piol scored early in the second half and Real Salt Lake continued to dominate the Sounders at home with a 2-1 victory on Saturday. Real Salt Lake (1-1-0) improves to 14-1-4 when the Sounders (1-1-0) visit America First Field. Seattle hasn’t won ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes continue hot streak with 5-2 win over Detroit
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Shayne Gostisbehere had a goal and two assists to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to their fifth straight win, 5-2 over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night. Jackson Blake, Taylor Hall, Sebastian Aho and Eric Robinson also scored for the Hurricanes, who have used a 12-game point streak (10-0-2) to surge ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Forsberg makes 29 saves, the Kings beat the Flames 2-0 to end a 5-game losing streak
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anton Forsberg made 29 saves, Alex Laferriere scored in the second period and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Calgary Flames 2-0 on Saturday night to end a five-game losing streak. Forsberg had his second shutout of the season and 10th of his NHL career, two nights after coming on in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raptors take control in second half, hand Wizards fourth straight loss in 134-125 decision
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Immanuel Quickley had 27 points and 11 assists to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 134-125 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. Brandon Ingram added 24 points for the Raptors, who rebounded from back-to-back home losses to Western Conference contenders Oklahoma and San Antonio earlier in the week. Toronto is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judd, Bouda score goals, Werner makes MLS debut for Earthquakes in 2-0 win over Atlanta
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Preston Judd and Ousseni Bouda each scored a goal on Saturday night to help the San Jose Earthquakes beat Atlanta United 2-0. Judd gave San Jose a 1-0 lead in the 24th minute. Following an Atlanta turnover in its defensive half, Jamar Ricketts raced to the left corner of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raptors take control in the second half and hand the Wizards their 4th straight loss, 134-125
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Immanuel Quickley had 27 points and 11 assists to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 134-125 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. Brandon Ingram added 24 points for the Raptors, who rebounded from back-to-back home losses to Western Conference contenders Oklahoma and San Antonio earlier in the week. Toronto is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Holmstrom’s OT goal gives Islanders 4-3 win over Blue Jackets and extends winning streak to 4
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Simon Holmstrom scored 1:50 into overtime as the New York Islanders beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Saturday night for their fourth straight win. Holmstrom got the feed from Tony DeAngelo and had a clear path up the right side of the ice before cutting toward the net with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 8 Michigan beats No. 14 Maryland 87-69 behind Olivia Olson’s 28 points
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Olivia Olson scored 21 of her game-high 28 points in the first half, and No. 8 Michigan snapped No. 14 Maryland’s six-game winning streak with an 87-69 victory in the teams’ regular-season finale on Saturday. Olson, who had a career-high 31 points in an overtime win over Ohio State on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Xavier Edmonds has 15 points and 13 rebounds, TCU beats Kansas State 77-68
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
Xavier Edmonds had 15 points, a career-high tying 13 rebounds, three steals and two blocks on Saturday to help TCU beat Kansas State 77-68. Tanner Toolson scored 14 points for TCU (19-10, 9-7 Big 12), David Punch added 13 and Liutauras Lelevicius 12. Kansas State (11-18, 2-14) has lost three in a row and nine ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aussie teams make a hot start in Super Rugby, turning the tables on the Kiwis
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Unbeaten starts to the Super Rugby season by the ACT Brumbies and New South Wales Waratahs have provided a boost to Australian rugby a year out from a home World Cup. In recent years Australian teams have been regularly dominated by their New Zealand rivals but already this year the ... Read More »
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