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Pistons snap Hornets’ 9-game streak with 110-104 win in game marred by fight, ejections
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 33 points and nine rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons hung on to beat Charlotte 110-104 on Monday night, snapping the Hornets’ nine-game winning streak in a wild game that included a fight and four player ejections. Charlotte coach Charles Lee was also ejected after having to be restrained ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL tight end David Njoku says it’s time for find new home after 9 seasons with Browns
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
CLEVELAND (AP) — David Njoku appears to be looking to leave the Cleveland Browns after playing tight end for the franchise for nine seasons. “The time for me to find a new home has come,” Njoku posted on social media Monday night. NFL free agency begins next month. The 29-year-old Njoku has 384 career catches ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carlton scores 17 points to lead No. 4 Texas past No. 18 Kentucky 64-53
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Justice Carlton scored 17 points and No. 4 Texas overcame poor second-half offense to defeat No. 18 Kentucky 64-53 on Monday night. The Longhorns (23-2, 8-2 SEC) improved to 9-2 against AP Top 25 teams while winning their 40th straight home game, the longest streak in the nation. But this one ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brown scores 45, sets ACC frosh single-game scoring mark, ties Unseld’s record for No. 24 Cardinals
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Mikel Brown Jr. had 10 3-pointers and scored an Atlantic Coast Conference freshman single-game record 45 points as No. 24 Louisville routed N.C. State 118-77 on Monday night. Ryan Conwell added 31 and the Cardinals (18-6, 8-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) shot 60% for the game. Brown eclipsed the previous ACC freshman ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson and Angels pitcher Reid Detmers go to salary arbitration
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Catcher Tyler Stephenson argued his salary arbitration case against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday and left-hander Reid Detmers had his hearing with the Los Angeles Angels. Stephenson asked for $6.8 million while the Reds argued for $6.55 million in a hearing before Josh Gordon, Allen Ponak and Chris Cameron. Detmers argued ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pitino climbs career wins list as No. 17 St. John’s fends off Xavier 87-82 in overtime
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Zuby Ejiofor scored six of his 25 points in overtime and No. 17 St. John’s outlasted pesky Xavier 87-82 on Monday night at Madison Square Garden for its 10th consecutive victory. With his 904th career win on the court, Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino passed Roy Williams for third place ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson misses matchup against No. 1 Arizona due to flu-like symptoms
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson was a late scratch for the No. 9 Jayhawks for Monday night’s matchup against No. 1 Arizona due to flu-like symptoms. Peterson has been an inconsistent presence for the Jayhawks (18-5, 8-2 Big 12), previously missing 10 games while dealing with hamstring, calf and ankle issues. When ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Murray Chevrolet donates $1 million to Bringing Hearts Home Campaign
By Lethbridge Herald on February 9th, 2026
By Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald Inside the shell of Chinook Regional Hospital’s future cardiology centre, the promise is clear — but the work is far from done. Unassembled cubicles, hospital beds, and equipment await installation, and fundraising for the services and infrastructure that will go into the space continues, now entering its final stretch. That ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fight between Pistons and Hornets results in four players being ejected
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A fight broke out between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets in the third quarter of Monday night’s game, and four players were ejected. Charlotte’s Moussa Diabate and Miles Bridges were tossed, along with Detroit’s Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart. Duren had the ball and was driving toward the basket with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Injured Warriors star Stephen Curry to sit out All-Star Game with lingering right knee injury
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry will sit out the All-Star Game in Los Angeles because of his troublesome right knee that sidelined the Golden State Warriors star for a fourth straight game Monday night against Memphis. Coach Steve Kerr announced before the game that Curry also wouldn’t play Wednesday at home against San Antonio ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tracy Scroggins, who had 60 1/2 sacks in 10 seasons for the Lions, dies at 56
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Tracy Scroggins, who had 60 1/2 sacks in 10 seasons as a playmaking defensive end for the Detroit Lions, has died. He was 56. The Lions announced Scroggins’ death on Monday. A cause of death was not provided. Since sacks became an official stat in 1982, just Robert Porcher and ... Read More »
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