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Georgia beats Kentucky 86-78 for the program’s 1st first win at Rupp Arena since 2009
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Blue Cain scored 20 points, Jeremiah Wilkinson added 19 points off the bench and Georgia beat Kentucky 86-78 on Tuesday night for its first win at Rupp Arena since 2009. Georgia (18-8, 6-7 SEC) had lost 12 straight at Kentucky since a 90-85 victory on March 4, 2009. Cain made two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Haggerty, Johnson combine for 67, lead K-State over Baylor 90-74 in coach Matthew Driscoll’s debut
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — P.J. Haggerty scored 34 points, Nate Johnson added a career-high 33, and Kansas State cruised past Baylor 90-74 on Tuesday night in the debut of Wildcats’ interim head coach Matthew Driscoll. K-State (11-15, 2-11 Big 12) never trailed and held a double-digit lead for most of the second half to end ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bennett Stirtz scores 25 points as Iowa downs No. 9 Nebraska, 57-52
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Bennett Stirtz scored 25 points and Cooper Koch added 10 as Iowa overcame a cold-shooting second half to defeat No. 9 Nebraska 57-52 on Tuesday night. Iowa (19-7, 9-6 Big Ten) won despite not making a field goal over the final 4:59. The Hawkeyes were 7 of 28 from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo Gallery: Canada’s Day 11 at Milan Cortina Olympics
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
Canada’s speedskaters won their second straight gold medal in the women’s team pursuit Tuesday, successfully defending their 2022 Beijing Olympic title with a come-from-behind victory at the Milan Cortina Games. Valérie Maltais, Ivanie Blondin and Isabelle Weidemann defeated the Netherlands in the final to top the podium for the second straight Games. In curling, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NC State was wounded. The Wolfpack found the perfect salve in rolling past injury-hit rival UNC
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — N.C. State struggled through a humbling week that started with a 41-point beating at Louisville and ended with a final-minute collapse in a stunning home loss to Miami. The Wolfpack team that rolled past No. 16 North Carolina 82-58 on Tuesday night looked nothing short of defiant, both in restoring order ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ohio State upends No. 24 Wisconsin 86-69
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Bruce Thornton scored 27 points and Devin Royal added 25 for Ohio State as the Buckeyes knocked off No. 24 Wisconsin 86-69 Tuesday night. Ohio State (17-9, 9-6 Big Ten) beat a ranked team for the first time in seven tries this season. Braeden Carrington made five 3-pointers in the second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jeremy Fears Jr. leads No. 15 Michigan State to 82-59 win over UCLA
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jeremy Fears Jr. had 16 points and 10 assists, leading No. 15 Michigan State to an 82-59 victory over UCLA on Tuesday night. The Spartans (21-5, 11-4 Big Ten) bounced back with a strong performance after losing three of four games and falling five spots in the AP Top 25 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Donaldson scores Miami’s last 15 points, scores 32 to lead Hurricanes past Virginia Tech 67-66
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Tre Donaldson scored Miami’s last 15 points and finished with 32 to lead the Hurricanes to a 67-66 victory over Virginia Tech on Tuesday night. Donaldson made a pair of free throws to pull Miami within 57-54 with 7:36 remaining, and his 3-pointer with 6:50 left sparked a 7-0 personal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Focused No. 1 Michigan takes care of business in win over No. 7 Purdue with No. 3 Duke looming
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — No. 1 Michigan stuck to the game plan Tuesday night. The Wolverines ignored their ranking, the fact they were playing their first game in 13 years as the nation’s highest-ranked team or the distraction of looking ahead to Saturday’s long-awaited showdown against No. 3 Duke. Instead, they took care of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 18 Saint Louis loses 81-76 at Rhode Island, ending 18-game win streak
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Jonah Hinton made nine 3-pointers and scored 29 points as Rhode Island upset No. 18 Saint Louis 81-76 on Tuesday night, snapping the Billikens’ 18-game winning streak. Robbie Avila led Saint Louis (24-2, 12-1 Atlantic 10) with 21 points and Dion Brown added 19. The Billikens committed 18 turnovers and trailed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nashville SC beats Atletico Ottawa 2-0 in Champions Cup opener
By Canadian Press on February 17th, 2026
OTTAWA — Canadian-born Woobens Pacius scored in the 66th minute, striker Sam Surridge scored five minutes into stoppage time, and the visiting Nashville Soccer Club edged Atletico Ottawa 2-0 in the opening game of their two-leg, first round CONCACAF Champions Cup matchup on Tuesday. Nashville SC, which plays in Major League Soccer, outshot the hosts ... Read More »
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