National Sports
Jack Hughes has a hat trick and an assist in the Devils’ 6-3 win over the Rangers
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jack Hughes had a hat trick and an assist, Nico Hischier scored the go-ahead goal, and the New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on Saturday for their fourth straight win. Hischier scored a power-play goal at 8:05 of the third — his team-leading 21st — to give the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 10 TCU pulls away from K-State in 2nd half to reach Big 12 championship game
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Marta Suarez scored 14 of her 22 points in the third quarter and No. 10 TCU used a 24-16 scoring edge in the period on the way to a 74-62 win over Kansas State in a semifinal round game of the Big 12 Tournament on Saturday. The Horned Frogs, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thompson’s late goal gives the USWNT a 1-0 win over Colombia and the SheBelieves Cup title
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Alyssa Thompson scored in the 82nd minute to break a scoreless stalemate and the United States defeated Colombia 1-0 on Saturday to win the SheBelieves Cup. It was the eighth straight shutout for the United States, which hasn’t allowed a goal since a 3-1 victory over Portugal in October. It was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Banchero and Bane combine for 55 points, Magic beat Timberwolves 119-92
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 30 points, Paolo Banchero added 25 points and 15 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic won their third straight game by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-92 on Saturday. Jalen Suggs added 14 points and Tristan da Silva had 11 points for the Magic, who moved atop the Southeast Division. Anthony ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Josef Newgarden wins at Phoenix and moves atop the IndyCar standings
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Back on a familiar oval, Josef Newgarden drove back to victory lane and the top of the IndyCar standings. Newgarden won Saturday at Phoenix Raceway, where IndyCar is bundled with NASCAR for a doubleheader in the desert. IndyCar last raced on the 1-mile oval in 2018 and Newgarden won that race, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Notre Dame’s Ivey, Hidalgo hold heads high after ACC tournament semifinal loss to No. 13 Duke
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — Notre Dame’s 2026 trip to the Atlantic Coast Conference women’s basketball tournament ended the same way it did in 2025 — with a loss to Duke. But this time around, coach Niele Ivey holds her head high as she heads back to South Bend with a promising outlook on what she ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Catchings scores 23 points, Georgia beats Mississippi State 102-96
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Kanon Catchings scored 23 points, and Georgia erupted for 60 second-half points to defeat Mississippi State 102-96 on Saturday in a regular-season finale for both teams. Georgia (22-9, 10-8 SEC) finished the regular season with the most wins in program history and its first with fewer than 10 losses since 2002-03. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ricky Castillo has one-shot lead in Puerto Rico and is chased by a teenager and John Daly’s son
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (AP) — Ricky Castillo was hoping to be in Florida this week for his first $20 million signature event. Instead he’s at the Puerto Rico Open and making it pay off, posting a bogey-free round of 4-under 68 in strong wind Saturday to take a one-shot lead into the final round. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brad Gushue described as “Mount Rushmore” skip in curling
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
ST. JOHN’S — Six-time Canadian men’s curling champion Brad Gushue played his final Brier in his hometown of St. John’s, N.L. His team was eliminated Saturday in a 7-5 playoff loss to Brad Jacobs. Competitors gave their thoughts during the tournament on what the world and Olympic champion has done for the sport of curling: ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A 104-point outburst at Allen Fieldhouse puts Kansas’ boom-or-bust season in focus
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Darryn Peterson tried to steal the show from Tre White and Melvin Council Jr. on Senior Day at Kansas. Turned out they all shared in the spotlight. Peterson, the freshman sensation and potential No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, poured in 27 points while going 10 of 15 from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brad Gushue bows out of his last Brier, leaves a glittering curling legacy
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
ST. JOHN’S — Brad Gushue bowed out of his final Canadian men’s curling championship without a storybook ending, but as a folk hero of the sport. The 45-year-old from St. John’s N.L., wanted to go out a winner with a record seventh Brier title to bookend the first he won in his hometown in 2017. ... Read More »
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