National Sports
Canada’s Evan Bichon wins bronze in World Cup snowboard cross finale
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
MONT-SAINTE-ANNE — Canadian Evan Bichon finished third in the final World Cup men’s snowboard cross race of the season on Saturday. Bichon, from Mackenzie, B.C., finished the big final behind Australia’s Adam Lambert and Germany’s Leon Ulbricht. Ulbricht claimed the Crystal Globe as the season’s overall leader with 435 points, 22 more than Lambert. Olympic ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Belgium blows out United States 5-2 in World Cup warmup that exposes American defenders
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Belgium blew out the United States 5-2 on Saturday in a World Cup warmup that exposed the Americans’ defensive difficulties, rallying from a late first-half deficit on two goals by Dodi Lukébakio and one each from Zeno Debast, Amadou Onana and Charles De Ketelaere. Weston McKennie put the U.S. ahead in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stephon Castle gets triple-double as Spurs trounce Bucks 127-95 for eighth straight win
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Stephon Castle had a triple-double with 22 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds as the hot-shooting San Antonio Spurs steamrolled the Milwaukee Bucks 127-95 on Saturday for their eighth consecutive victory. Castle was one of seven players to score in double figures for the Spurs, who have won 13 of their last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays LHP Mason Fluharty leaves game after being hit by 2 batted balls in one inning
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Mason Fluharty left Saturday’s game against the Athletics in the seventh inning after being struck on the right leg by consecutive infield singles. Fluharty replaced Braydon Fisher to begin the inning and gave up a leadoff single to Jeff McNeil that bounced in front of the mound and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardinals rookie JJ Wetherholt hits walk-off single to beat Rays 6-5 in 10th inning
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis rookie JJ Wetherholt lined a two-run, 10th-inning single after Michael McGreevy tossed six hitless innings to help the Cardinals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-5 on Saturday. Wetherholt, the seventh pick of the 2024 MLB amateur draft, lined a single to right field off Griffin Jax (0-1) in his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!David scores twice, Buchanan shown red as Canada battles back to tie Iceland 2-2
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
TORONTO — Jesse Marsch mapped out a plan for his players at halftime. Canada trailed Iceland in an international men’s soccer friendly after gifting the visitors a pair of goals. The team in red came out of its locker room on the front foot, eventually got the game back even, and looked likely to snatch ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Gilles, Poirier claim silver again at figure skating worlds; Gogolev fourth
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
PRAGUE — Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are silver medallists once again at the world figure skating championships. The Canadian ice dancers reached the podium’s second step for a third consecutive season Saturday, scoring 125.07 points to their “Wuthering Heights” routine for a total of 211.52. Gilles and Poirier also won bronze in 2021 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Grand Valley State women beat Indiana (PA) 72-49 to win second straight Division II championship
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paige Vanstee totaled 25 points and nine rebounds to help Grand Valley State beat Indiana (PA) 72-49 on Saturday and win a second straight Division II Championship. Grand Valley State, the top seed, finishes 36-1 in snagging its third overall championship in three trips to the final. The Lakers lost one game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cade Horton and Ian Happ power the Cubs to a 10-2 victory over the Nationals
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Cade Horton threw four-hit ball into the seventh inning, Ian Happ broke the game open with a three-run homer in the sixth inning and the Chicago Cubs routed the Washington Nationals 10-2 on Saturday. Miguel Amaya homered and finished with two hits and two RBIs, and Pete Crow-Armstrong added two hits. Nico ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kohli gets Bengaluru off to winning start in IPL title defense with 6-wicket victory over Hyderabad
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Star batter Virat Kohli hit 69 not out off 38 balls, including five sixes and five fours, as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets in the Indian Premier League season-opener on Saturday. Devdutt Padikkal smashed a 26-ball 61, with four sixes and seven fours, as Bengaluru ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Denver Summit shatters NWSL crowd record with 63,004 fans at Mile High
By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2026
The expansion Denver Summit’s match against the Washington Spirit on Saturday broke the National Women’s Soccer League record for attendance with its announced crowd of 63,004. Fans at the Denver Broncos’ home stadium broke the previous NWSL record of 40,091 who attended Bay FC’s match against the Spirit last season at Oracle Park, home of ... Read More »
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