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Former Michigan linebackers coach Chris Partridge sues university over firing
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan linebackers coach Chris Partridge sued the university, its board of regents and its athletics director Wednesday for firing him in 2023 while the NCAA investigated allegations of in-person scouting and sign-stealing. Partridge’s lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Michigan argues that his “termination was wholly unjustified and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chris Beard’s Ole Miss team stuns Texas at SEC tourney, hurting the Longhorns’ NCAA hopes
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Texas came to Music City needing at least a victory to bolster its NCAA Tournament resume. The Longhorns’ former coach put a dent into those hopes Wednesday night. Fired by Texas on Jan. 5, 2023, in his second season, Chris Beard got some payback Wednesday night when Mississippi beat the 10th-seeded ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Messi held pointless as Inter Miami and Nashville play to scoreless draw in CONCACAF Champions Cup
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lionel Messi was held scoreless and Inter Miami and Nashville SC played to a scoreless draw in the teams’ first game in the CONCACAF Champions Cup round of 16 on Wednesday night. The teams will meet again on March 18 at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale to decide which squad advances ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McCray leads surging Florida State past Cal setting up ACC quarterfinal matchup with Duke
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Robert McCray V scored 30 points and Florida State continued its winning ways beating California 95-89 in the second round of the ACC Tournament on Wednesday. The eighth-seeded Seminoles (18-14) advance to play top-seeded Duke on Thursday in the quarterfinals. McCray finished shooting 10 of 17 — including a thunderous windmill ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malik Dia scores 23 points, Ole Miss hands Texas damaging loss at SEC Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Malik Dia scored 23 points, AJ Storr added 18 off the bench, and 15th-seeded Mississippi knocked off No. 10-seed Texas 76-66 in the second round of the SEC Tournament on Wednesday night. Mississippi, led by former Texas coach Chris Beard, put a dent in the Longhorns’ NCAA Tournament aspirations. The Longhorns ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Whitlock scores 18, Lehigh beats Boston University 74-60, wins Patriot League Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Nasir Whitlock scored 18 points, Joshua Ingram and Edouard Benoit each added 15, and second-seeded Lehigh beat No. 4 seed Boston University 74-60 on Wednesday night to win the Patriot League Tournament and clinch its first NCAA Tournament berth since 2012. Hank Alvey added 14 points, nine rebounds, five assists and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stanton homers twice, Blue Jays fall 8-1 to Yankees in spring training game
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
TAMPA — Giancarlo Stanton hit a pair of home runs for the New York Yankees in an 8-1 spring training win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Stanton clouted a two-run homer in a four-run third inning and added a solo shot in the sixth at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. New ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lakers’ Luka Doncic separates from fiancee after thwarted efforts to bring daughters to US
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lakers superstar Luka Doncic says he has separated from his fiancee after his efforts to spend more time with their two young daughters were thwarted. TMZ reported Tuesday that Anamaria Goltes filed a petition for child support and attorneys’ fees in California. Doncic then issued a statement to The Associated Press ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AJ Dybantsa powers BYU past West Virginia 68-48, setting up a Big 12 quarterfinal with No. 5 Houston
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — AJ Dybantsa had 27 points in another brilliant Big 12 Tournament performance, Kennard Davis Jr. added 20 points, and No. 10 seed BYU beat seventh-seeded West Virginia 68-48 on Wednesday night to advance to the quarterfinal round. Robert Wright III also had 11 points before a crowd that included BYU ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nick Martinelli scores 28 and Northwestern defeats Indiana 74-61 at Big Ten Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Nick Martinelli scored 28 points, Jake West added 18 and 15th-seeded Northwestern knocked off No. 10-seed Indiana 74-61 on the second day of the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday. The Wildcats (15-18) trailed 37-36 at halftime then held cold-shooting Indiana to 24 points in the second half. Northwestern now has a seven-game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Victoria Mboko, Mirra Andreeva ousted from Indian Wells women’s doubles
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
INDIAN WELLS — Canada’s Victoria Mboko and doubles partner Mirra Andreeva of Russia lost their Indian Wells BNP Paribas Open quarterfinal in straight sets to Kazakhstan’s Anna Danilina and Serbia’s Aleksandra Krunic on Wednesday. The fifth-seeded Danilina and Krunic prevailed 7-6 (7), 6-2 in the hard court match that lasted one hour 21 minutes. Danilina ... Read More »
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