February 28th, 2026
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Sharks edge Oilers 5-4 to snap five-game winless streak

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Shakir Mukhamadullin broke a tie midway through the third period and the San Jose Sharks snapped a five-game winless streak by edging the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 on Saturday. Mukhamadullin beat Connor Ingram with a slap shot from the point with 10:39 to play to give the Sharks their first victory ... Read More »

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Iron Horse surges to a 1-length Gotham win, earning Kentucky Derby points

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Iron Horse won the $300,000 Gotham by a length Saturday to earn Kentucky Derby qualifying points. Ridden by Manny Franco, Iron Horse ran a mile in 1:37.94 and paid $3.88 to win as the 4-5 favorite in the field of eight. Iron Horse earned 50 qualifying points for the Kentucky Derby ... Read More »

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Olivia Dean wins 4 Brit Awards, taking artist of the year and song of the year

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

MANCHESTER, U.K. (AP) — It was Olivia Dean’s night at the Brit Awards — she took home four trophies, including artist of the year and song of the year. Dean, once a Brit school pupil herself, also performed her song “Man I Need” during Saturday’s show. She also won the best new artist the this ... Read More »

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No. 16 Texas Tech ends No. 4 Iowa State’s home winning streak, 82-73

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Donovan Atwell scored 18 points to lead No. 16 Texas Tech to an 82-73 victory over No. 4 Iowa State on Saturday that sent the Cyclones to their first home loss of the season. Iowa State (24-5, 11-5 Big 12) was 15-0 at Hilton Coliseum before the Red Raiders (22-7, 12-4) ... Read More »

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Yeboah’s goal, Callender’s heroic saves lead Minnesota United 1-0 past Cincinnati

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kelvin Yeboah’s rebound goal and Drake Callender’s four saves gave Minnesota United FC a 1-0 win over Cincinnati FC on Saturday. After a free kick was given inches outside of the 18-yard box, Tomás Chancalay’s set piece bounced off a wall of Cincinnati defenders and rebounded off the right post. ... Read More »

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Mark scores 23 for Texas in 76-70 win over Texas A&M

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Tramon Mark had 23 points and Dailyn Swain added a double-double in Texas’ 76-70 win over Texas A&M on Saturday afternoon. Swain finished with 11 points and 10 rebounds in posting his seventh double-double this season for the Longhorns (18-11, 9-7 Southeastern Conference). Jordan Pope scored 16 and Matas Vokietaitis ... Read More »

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Ojediran and Herrington score 1st MLS goals, Rapids beat Timbers 2-0

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Hamzat Ojediran and Lucas Herrington each scored their first career MLS goal on Saturday to help the Colorado Rapids beat the Portland Timbers 2-0. Zach Steffen stopped three shots and had his first shutout of the season for Colorado (1-1-0). Ojediran opened the scoring in the seventh minute, when the ... Read More »

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Sharks beat the Oilers 5-4 to snap a 5-game winless streak

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Shakir Mukhamadullin broke a tie midway through the third period and the San Jose Sharks snapped a five-game winless streak by beating the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 on Saturday. Mukhamadullin beat Connor Ingram with a slap shot from the point with 10:39 to play to give the Sharks their first victory ... Read More »

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Braeden Carrington buries 9 3-pointers, scores 32 points and Wisconsin dismantles Washington 90-73

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

SEATTLE (AP) — Braeden Carrington had career highs of nine 3-pointers and 32 points, Nick Boyd added 22 points, and Wisconsin defeated Washington 90-73 on Saturday. Carrington, who averages 7.4 points per game, played 27 minutes off the bench, making 9 of 15 3s. He was 6 for 9 from deep in the second half ... Read More »

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Indrusaitis and Corhen each score 16, lead Pitt over Cal 72-56

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Nojus Indrusaitis and Cameron Corhen each scored 16 points to lead Pittsburgh to a 72-56 victory over California on Saturday. Pitt never trailed and built an early 10-point lead in the second half before Cal pulled within 47-44 with 13:05 remaining. Indrusaitis answered with 10 points that included two 3-pointers and ... Read More »

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Charge looking for consistent play as they fight for PWHL playoff spot

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

OTTAWA — With 13 games remaining in the Professional Women’s Hockey League season, consistency will be the focus for the Ottawa Charge. Following a 3-2 shootout loss to the first place Boston Fleet the Charge (4-5-1-7) sit fifth overall, one point back of the New York Sirens for the fourth and final playoff spot. Ottawa ... Read More »

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