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Canada advances to World Baseball Classic quarterfinals, faces United States
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
SAN JUAN — Canada advanced to the World Baseball Classic’s playoff round for the first time in the international tournament’s 20-year history. Bo Naylor had an RBI double and Otto Lopez followed with a two-run single as Canada (3-1) scored three in the sixth inning to beat Cuba 7-2 on Wednesday and reach the WBC’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Francis scores 29 points, leads Rutgers over Minnesota 72-67 at Big Ten Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Tariq Francis scored 29 points to lead No. 14 seed Rutgers over 11th-seeded Minnesota 72-67 on Wednesday night in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament. Rutgers (14-18) faces sixth-seeded UCLA on Thursday. Jamichael Davis hit a 3-pointer with 6:47 to play that gave Rutgers the lead for good. It was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Konecny, Zegras score to help rally Flyers to a win over the Capitals
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Travis Konecny and Trevor Zegras scored in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers rallied to beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Wednesday night. Washington has lost four of its last five games and is tied with Philadelphia at 71 points. Both teams are seven points behind Boston in the race for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Murphy, Murray lead Pelicans to 122-111 win over Raptors in Ingram’s return to New Orleans
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Trey Murphy III scored 28 points, Dejounte Murray added 27 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Toronto Raptors 122-111 on Wednesday night, spoiling Brandon Ingram’s return to the city where he played for six seasons. Murray had his highest-scoring game since his return from a torn right Achilles tendon that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Demidov breaks 3rd-period tie in the Canadiens’ 3-2 victory over the Senators
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Ivan Demidov broke a tie with 7:20 left, Jacob Fowler made 32 saves and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory. Demidov scored off Alex Newhook’s rebound and Montreal held on a night after beating Toronto 3-1 at home. Juraj Slafkovsky and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Murphy and Murray lead Pelicans to 122-111 win over Raptors in Ingram’s return to New Orleans
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Trey Murphy III scored 28 points, Dejounte Murray added 27 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Toronto Raptors 122-111 on Wednesday night, spoiling Brandon Ingram’s return to the city where he played for six seasons. Murray had his highest-scoring game since his return from a torn right Achilles tendon that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Demidov scores game-winner, Canadiens beat Senators 3-2
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
OTTAWA — Ivan Demidov scored the game-winner to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday. Demidov also had an assist in the game. Juraj Slafkovsky and Alexandre Texier scored Montreal’s other goals, with goaltender Jacob Fowler earning the win with 32 saves. Demidov produced the winner for Montreal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Desmond Bane scores 35 points to help the Magic beat the Cavaliers 128-122
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Desmond Bane had a 3-pointer and two free throws in the final 17.4 seconds to cap a 35-point night and help the Orlando Magic hold off the Cleveland Cavaliers 128-122 on Wednesday for their fifth straight victory. Paolo Banchero added 25 points, eight rebounds and seven assists for the Magic. Tristan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US gets the help it needs from Italy and advances to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — A day later than its manager originally proclaimed, the United States punched its ticket to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic. The Americans got the help they needed from Italy and could start to relax by the middle innings as Italy routed Mexico 9-1 on Wednesday night, giving the Azzurri the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pasquantino has WBC’s first 3-homer game to lead Italy over Mexico, advancing US to quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
Vinnie Pasquantino had the World Baseball Classic’s first three-homer game, leading Italy over Mexico 9-1 on Wednesday night to win Pool B and advance the United States to the quarterfinals as group’s second-place team. Italy’s victory ended a day of uncertainty for the Americans, who needed help to reach the quarterfinals after losing to Italy ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Konecny, Zegras score in 2nd period, help rally Flyers to a 4-1 win over the Capitals
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Travis Konecny and Trevor Zegras scored in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers rallied to beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Wednesday night. Washington has lost four of its last five games and is tied with Philadelphia at 71 points. Both teams are seven points behind Boston in the race for ... Read More »
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