National Sports
Ball scores 17 as UConn downs Seton Hall 81-50 to wrap up the regular season
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Solomon Ball scored 17 points as UConn beat Seton Hall 81-50 on Saturday to wrap up the Big East Conference regular season. Ball shot 5 of 11 from the field, including 3 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Huskies (22-9, 14-6). Alex ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox INF Chase Meidroth departs with cramping in his calves
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Chicago White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth left Saturday’s spring training game against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of cramping in his calves. Meidroth flied out to right in the first inning and bounced to shortstop in the third. He was replaced by a pinch hitter in the fifth. The team said ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Joey Logano returns to Phoenix Raceway after winning Cup Series title a year ago
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Joey Logano already had an affinity for Phoenix Raceway. The Team Penske driver had won on the mile oval three times, including the 2022 Cup Series title, and had 15 top-10 finishes in 31 races since 2009. Logano’s love affair for Phoenix took an even deeper turn last November, when he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!St. Bonaventure defeats Davidson 64-61
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) — Noel Brown’s 16 points helped St. Bonaventure defeat Davidson 64-61 in a regular-season finale on Saturday. Brown shot 6 of 7 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line for the Bonnies (21-10, 9-9 Atlantic 10 Conference). Melvin Council Jr. scored 15 points while shooting 6 for 13 (2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!T.J. Weeks Jr. scores 22 points, Flash Burton hits late 3-pointer to lift Rider over Niagara 77-76
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — T.J. Weeks Jr. scored 22 points, Flash Burton hit the game-winning 3-pointer with four seconds left and Rider beat Niagara 77-76 on Saturday. Josiah Davis, who finished 4-of-8 shooting with nine points, missed a 3 at the buzzer for Niagara. Weeks shot 7 of 10 from the field, including 2 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 11 Duke women beat No. 6 Notre Dame 61-56 in ACC Tournament semifinals
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Oluchi Okananwa had 14 points off the bench and Ashlon Jackson scored 12 to help No. 11 Duke beat No. 6 Notre Dame 61-56 in the ACC Tournament semifinals on Saturday. Duke (25-7) will meet No. 7 N.C. State, the top seed, in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game on Sunday. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Randolph’s 21 lead Saint Peter’s past Canisius 70-62
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Marcus Randolph’s 21 points helped Saint Peter’s defeat Canisius 70-62 on Saturday in a regular-season finale. Randolph shot 5 of 14 from the field, including 3 for 9 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 8 from the line for the Peacocks (12-16, 7-13 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Mouhamed Sow ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dynamo’s Andrew Tarbell, Crew’s Patrick Schulte untouchable in scoreless draw
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Houston goalkeeper Andrew Tarbell had five saves, Columbus’ Patrick Schulte stopped the only shot he faced, and the Dynamo and Crew played to a scoreless draw Saturday. Tarbell notched his third clean sheet in his seventh start for the Dynamo (0-2-1) over the past three seasons and the eighth of his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tkachuk comes up big for Sens with two goals, OT winner in 500th career game
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
OTTAWA — Brady Tkachuk knew he had to fire the puck, and the shot paid big dividends. In his 500th career game, Tkachuk scored 33 seconds into overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a hard-fought 4-3 win over the New York Rangers on Saturday. It was the Ottawa captain’s second goal of the game. Coincidentally, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona’s Spanish league game is postponed after death of team doctor
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s home game against Osasuna in the Spanish league was postponed on Saturday after the death of a first-team doctor. Fans were informed of the decision around 15 minutes before the game was scheduled to kick off at 9 p.m. local time (2000 GMT) in Barcelona at Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Efton Reid has double-double, Wake Forest wraps up regular season with 69-43 rout of Georgia Tech
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Efton Reid scored 12 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and Wake Forest stymied Georgia Tech 69-43 on Saturday to close the regular season. Reid was a point shy of a double-double at halftime when the Demon Deacons raced to a 34-15 lead against the cold-shooting Yellowjackets, who never got closer than ... Read More »
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