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Woods’ 20 lead Tulane over Florida Atlantic 83-76 in American Athletic Conference Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Asher Woods had 20 points in Tulane’s 83-76 win against Florida Atlantic on Friday in the American Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals. Woods shot 6 for 10 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Green Wave (19-13). Kaleb Banks added 17 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia share lead at The Players as Justin Thomas ties course mark with 62
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia shared the lead at The Players Championship going into a weekend with strong wind in the forecast and the potential for a wide-open chase. That includes Justin Thomas, the biggest surprise Friday. Thomas opened with a 78 and was tied for 134th when ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnson scores 31, Akron beats Toledo 100-90 in Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinals
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Nate Johnson’s career-high 31 points led Akron over Toledo 100-90 on Friday in the Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinals. Johnson also contributed five rebounds and six assists for the Zips (27-6). Isaiah Gray went 6 of 7 from the field to add 15 points. Tavari Johnson shot 5 of 13 from the field, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Haynes’ 24 lead George Mason over George Washington 80-65 in Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jalen Haynes had 24 points in George Mason’s 80-65 win over George Washington on Friday in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament quarterfinals. Haynes also had five rebounds for the Patriots (25-7). Jared Billups scored 18 points and added seven rebounds and five steals. Darius Maddox went 4 of 10 from the field ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eby responds to Alaskan senator’s threat to have cruise ships bypass B.C. ports
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
British Columbia Premier David Eby says he is standing firm behind the legislation granting the province the ability to levy new fees on U.S. commercial trucks heading to Alaska, despite political threats involving the cruise ship sector from an Alaskan senator. Eby says in response to comments made by U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan that the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ron Nessen, press secretary to President Ford, dies at 90
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ron Nessen, a veteran broadcast journalist who was press secretary for President Gerald Ford and sought to restore the integrity that the position had lost during the Nixon administration, has died. He was 90. Nessen died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland, his son, Edward Nessen, confirmed Friday. Nessen replaced Jerald F. terHorst in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!United Center removes the Bulls’ championship banners after they were damaged during a concert
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls’ six NBA championship banners have been removed from the United Center rafters after they were damaged during a concert. According to a United Center statement, the banners sustained “minor damage” during a performance by the rock band Disturbed on Saturday night. “United Center is currently working with the Bulls ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nikola Priede’s 20 points help Vermont women beat Albany 62-55 for the America East tourney title
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Nikola Priede scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds to help No. 2 seed Vermont beat top-seeded Albany 62-55 on Friday night in the championship game of the America East Tournament. Vermont and Albany entered with seven America East championships apiece, tied for second all-time behind Maine with 10. It was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CB Dane Jackson rejoins Bills. Team also adds WR Laviska Shenault, offensive lineman Kendrick Green
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Cornerback Dane Jackson is back in Buffalo, and the Bills also added positional depth at receiver by signing Laviska Shenault and interior offensive lineman Kendrick Green on Friday. The additions close a busy 10-day stretch for general manager Brandon Beane in filling roster holes in free agency while also locking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eby announces ending of provincial carbon tax, after Carney kills federal version
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
British Columbia’s government will follow through on its promise to repeal the province’s consumer carbon tax after new Prime Minister Mark Carney moved to eliminate the federal version of the levy on Friday. Premier David Eby said at a news conference in Surrey that legislation is being prepared to repeal the consumer carbon tax during ... Read More »
1 responseLate late show from Las Palmas secures draw and vital point in La Liga relegation fight
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2025
LAS PALMAS, Spain (AP) — Two goals in the last five minutes gave Las Palmas a 2-2 home draw with Alaves and a valuable point in its fight against relegation from La Liga on Friday. Alaves went ahead in the sixth minute when Toni Martínez beat the offside trap and thumped in a volley unmarked. ... Read More »
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