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Peterson scores 27, White and Council also star as No. 14 KU routs K-State 104-85 on Senior Day
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Freshman star Darryn Peterson scored 27 points in his likely Allen Fieldhouse finale, Tre White and Melvin Council Jr. had memorable senior send-offs of their own, and No. 14 Kansas routed Kansas State 104-85 on Saturday. Peterson, the potential No. 1 pick in this year’s NBA draft, was an efficient 10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Griezmann not moving to MLS this season, Atletico Madrid sporting director says
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Antoine Griezmann is not making an imminent move to Major League Soccer, according to the sporting director of Atletico Madrid. The 34-year-old former France star had been linked to a transfer to Orlando City. But Atletico sporting director Mateu Alemany said Saturday that “he has this season and two more years with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 7 Houston rallies past Oklahoma State 82-75
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Reserve Chase McCarty scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half and Houston rallied for an 82-75 win over Oklahoma State on Saturday. Kingston Flemings added 13 points, five rebounds and nine assists for Houston (26-5 overall, 14-4 Big 12 Conference), which clinched the No. 2 seed in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!St. Bonaventure coach Mark Schmidt is retiring after 19 seasons
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
Two-time Atlantic 10 men’s basketball coach of the year Mark Schmidt announced he is retiring after his 19th season at St. Bonaventure, ending one of the most successful tenures in school history. Schmidt made the announcement on Saturday, following a regular-season ending 68-63 loss to Davidson. The 63-year-old will stay on to coach St. Bonaventure ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arkansas’ John Calipari becomes 5th Division I men’s coach to reach 900 victories
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Arkansas coach John Calipari became the fifth Division I men’s basketball coach to reach 900 career wins with the Razorbacks’ 88-84 victory over Missouri on Saturday. Arkansas (23-8, 13-5 SEC) delivered Calipari the milestone victory without Southeastern Conference leading scorer Darius Acuff Jr., who missed the game with an undisclosed injury. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Midfielder Julian Brandt to leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Julian Brandt is to leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season. Dortmund managing director Lars Ricken told broadcaster Sky on Saturday that the club and player had agreed not to extend Brandt’s contract, which expires at the end of the season. Ricken was speaking after Brandt set up Maximilian ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wardley, Daniels return as Canadian women set for HSBC SVNS rugby event
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
VANCOUVER — Pulling on the Canadian jersey to compete at the HSBC SVNS Vancouver tournament this weekend is extra special for Keyara Wardley and Chloe Daniels. Injuries have prevented both women from appearing with the national team since helping Canada win a silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. “It’s means everything,” Wardley said earlier ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Healthcare advocate warns Alberta heading toward two-tier system
By Lethbridge Herald on March 7th, 2026
A health-care advocate says Alberta is at a crossroads, warning that recent policy changes could push the province toward a two-tier system resembling that of the United States. Speaking Thursday to the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA), Friends of Medicare executive director Chris Gallaway argued that a series of reforms under Premier Danielle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wrexham leads twice and takes Chelsea to extra time before losing 4-2 in the FA Cup
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
Against the world champion, Wrexham came agonizingly close to another spectacular plot twist. Substitute Lewis Brunt was a matter of inches offside when he headed in what looked like an equalizing goal in a thrilling FA Cup fifth round clash against Premier League giant Chelsea on Saturday. Wrexham – in front of Hollywood owners Ryan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UConn women roll past Georgetown in Big East tournament opener 84-39
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Serah Williams had 12 of her 14 points in the first half, Sarah Strong had 11 points and Azzi Fudd had 10 points as No. 1 UConn rolled to an 84-39 win over Georgetown in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament on Saturday to extend its winning streak to 48 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ball State fires coach Michael Lewis after 3 straight losing seasons and begins search for successor
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Ball State announced Saturday it has fired coach Michael Lewis after four seasons and will begin searching immediately for his successor. Lewis had a promising start to his career, going 20-12 in 2022-23 but won fewer games each of his final three seasons, culminating in a career worst 12-19 mark this ... Read More »
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