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Hannah, Jared Schmidt capture silver medals in World Cup ski cross event
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
CRAIGLEITH — Ottawa siblings Hannah and Jared Schmidt captured silver medals Saturday in a World Cup ski cross event at Ontario’s Craigleith Ski Club. It was the first podium finish this season for both athletes. Hannah Schmidt earned her 10th career medal, while Jared Schmidt captured his seventh. Switzerland’s Fanny Smith won the women’s big ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Huskies beat Lancers 4-1, advance to U Sports Cup men’s hockey final
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
HALIFAX — The host Saint Mary’s Huskies scored three unanswered goals in the first period and then coasted to a 4-1 win over the Windsor Lancers in men’s semifinal action at the U Sports University Cup on Saturday. Player of the game Ben Boyd scored twice for the eighth-seeded Huskies, including an empty-netter at 18:35 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shaw, Cooke help West Virginia roll over Miami (Ohio) 82-54 in women’s NCAA Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Sydney Shaw had 19 points and nine rebounds, Gia Cooke scored 18 points and West Virginia used an early defensive lockdown to take control in a 82-54 victory over Miami (Ohio) in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Saturday. West Virginia (28-6), the fourth seed in the Fort ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stephen Curry to resume full team practices in the coming days as he recovers from knee injury
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Stephen Curry will begin participating in full team practices in the coming days as he works back from a right knee injury that forced the Golden State Warriors star to miss his 21st straight game Saturday. Curry was re-evaluated earlier in the day for his patella-femoral pain syndrome and bone bruising in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sabres stay hot, win 4th straight by pulling away 4-1 over Kings
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Zach Benson had a goal and an assist and the Buffalo Sabres continued their white-hot play with a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday. Tage Thompson, Sam Carrick and Rasmus Dahlin also scored for the Sabres. Carrick and Dahlin scored 59 seconds apart midway through the third period, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Call it March Mildness. Dominant performances by top seeds are now the norm at the NCAA Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
There is still madness in March. There are buzzer beaters. Upsets. Postgame tears. “Wait, what?” moments that go viral and become part of NCAA Tournament lore. The chaos that makes the tournament such a captivating three-week spectacle is just getting a little harder to come by these days. And that might not be changing any ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!High-scoring LSU and pressing Texas Tech bring contrasting styles to 2nd-round March Madness tilt
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU guard Jada Richard compares running the court alongside Flau’jae Johnson, Mikaylah Williams and MiLaysia Fulwiley to performing on stage. “We going to give y’all a show,” Richard said on the eve of the second-seeded Tigers’ tilt with No. 7 seed Texas Tech on Sunday in the second round of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flyers beat the Sharks 4-1 to complete a three-game West Coast sweep
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Christian Dvorak scored a tiebreaking goal early in the third period and added an assist, Dan Vladar made 24 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Saturday to complete a three-game West Coast sweep. Owen Tippett scored in the second period and defenseman Travis Sanheim ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cuypers, Bamba score goals, Fire hands Union their 5th straight loss 2-1
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Hugo Cuypers scored a goal for the fourth consecutive game, Jonathan Bamba also scored a goal, and the Chicago Fire beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1 on Saturday. Chris Brady had three saves for the Fire (2-2-1). Philadelphia (0-5-0), which won the 2025 Supporter’s Shield, extended its club record for consecutive losses ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Newkirk, Tapani, Winn and Frankel lead Fleet to 3-0 victory over Torrent
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Abby Newkirk, Susanna Tapani and Haley Winn all had a goal and an assist to back Aerin Frankel and lead the Boston Fleet to a 3-0 victory over the expansion Seattle Torrent on Saturday. Frankel turned away all 21 shots in goal for the Fleet (10-5-2-4) in her seventh career shutout. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Altercation late in first half leads to 4 ejected from Thunder-Wizards
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Oklahoma’s Jaylin Williams and Washington’s Justin Champagnie were ejected following an altercation late in the first half of the matchup between the Thunder and Wizards on Saturday night. Following a basket by Washington’s Anthony Gill, Williams and Champagnie began shoving each other under the basket. Gill and Oklahoma City’s Ajay Mitchell became ... Read More »
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