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Dent, Perry lead way as UCLA holds off No. 8 Michigan State despite Bilodeau’s injury
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Donovan Dent had 23 points and 12 assists, Trent Perry added 22 points and UCLA held off No. 8 Michigan State 88-84 in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on Friday night despite losing star Tyler Bilodeau to a leg injury. Bilodeau had to be helped off the court late in the first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 6 UConn and No. 13 St. John’s set for round 3 to decide Big East Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Sixth-ranked UConn and No. 13 St. John’s are ready for the rubber match. This time, with a Big East championship at stake. After dominating conference play and splitting their two regular-season matchups, the original league rivals are poised to square off again in a highly anticipated tournament title game. Neither team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Austin Wells’ only swing of the bat puts the Dominicans in WBC record book and semifinals
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Austin Wells’ only swing of the bat put the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic record book and the semifinal round. Wells hit a game-ending three-run homer in the seventh inning Friday night that stopped the contest under a tournament rout rule as the Dominican Republic beat South Korea 10-0 to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arkansas men, Illinois women grab first-day lead at D-I indoor track and field championships
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas men and Illinois women sit on top after Friday’s opening day of the Division I men’s and women’s indoor track and field championships at Randal Tyson Track Center. Arkansas’ men lead with 14 points, one more than both Virginia and Kansas. Texas A&M is fourth with 12 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blues rally from 2-0, beat Oilers 3-2 on Robert Thomas’ OT goal with 9 seconds left
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robert Thomas scored on a wrist shot with nine seconds left in overtime to give the St. Louis Blues a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night. The Blues trailed 2-0 midway through the third period but goals by Pius Suter with 7:38 to play and Cam Fowler ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U.S. beats Canada 5-3, advances to the World Baseball Classic semifinals
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Aaron Judge doubled and Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brice Turang each had two hits as the United States beat Canada 5-3 on Friday night to reach the World Baseball Classic semifinals. The U.S. squad rebounded after an 8-6 loss to Italy in pool play left them needing help to advance to this round. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!15th-seeded Mississippi becomes the lowest seed to ever reach the SEC semifinals
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mississippi had its third straight upset victory in three days Friday night, an 80-79 shocker over No. 15 and second-seeded Alabama in the Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinals. What’s more impressive than the three wins over higher seeds is the fact that the 15th-seeded Rebels have not trailed in any of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aryna Sabalenka reaches Indian Wells final for the 3rd time in 4 years, will face Elena Rybakina
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka, a two-time runner-up at Indian Wells, will get another shot at winning the event after beating Linda Noskova 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinals Friday. The top-ranked Sabalenka, from Belarus, dispatched Noskova in 1 hour, 28 minutes on Stadium Court 1 at the BNP Paribas Open. She will face ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rookie Peyton Anderson helps Frost cruise to 4-1 victory over Torrent
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Rookie Peyton Anderson scored her first career goal to spark the Minnesota Frost to a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Torrent on Friday night in the PWHL. Minnesota (8-3-3-4) needed just 2:30 to grab the lead when Anderson used assists from Élizabeth Giguère and Claire Butorac to score. It was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robert Thomas scores with 9 seconds left in OT as the Blues beat the Oilers 3-2
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robert Thomas scored on a wrist shot with nine seconds left in overtime to give the St. Louis Blues a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night. The Blues trailed 2-0 midway through the third period but goals by Pius Suter with 7:38 to play and Cam Fowler ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rockets outlast Pelicans 107-105 to move into 3rd place in West
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant hit a go-ahead 18-footer with 7.6 seconds left and the Houston Rockets outlasted the New Orleans Pelicans 107-105 on Friday night to move into third place in the crowded Western Conference. Durant scored 32 points two nights after matching his season low with 11 in a blowout loss at Denver. ... Read More »
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