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Francis, Zrno lead Rutgers in 68-57 victory over Maryland
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Tariq Francis scored 21 points, Harun Zrno added 13, and Rutgers defeated Maryland 68-57 on Sunday, lifting the Scarlet Knights out of the Big Ten cellar. Zrno hit three 3-pointers and scored 11 of Rutgers’ first 15 second-half points as the Scarlet Knights built a 42-34 lead through the first seven ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How many feet are in 500 miles? Nobody knows, at least Nate Bargatze doesn’t at the Daytona 500
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Nate Bargatze considered squeezing a big, dumb joke into his command for drivers to start their engines at the Daytona 500. “At first, I thought about doing like, how many feet are in 500 miles,” Bargatze said. “Nobody knows.” Bargatze laughed when he said the proposed joke, which is a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Daytona 500 gets underway with Kyle Busch and William Byron trying to make history
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Daytona 500 is underway, with Kyle Busch leading the 41-car field to the green flag on a sun-splashed and windy Sunday. The start of the race was moved up an hour in hopes of avoiding afternoon showers that are expected at Daytona International Speedway. Busch, driving the No. 8 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Moustapha Thiam has 15 points, 10 rebounds and 4 blocks; Cincinnati beats Utah 69-65
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
CINCINNATI (AP) — Moustapha Thiam had 15 points, 10 rebounds and four blocks, Day Day Thomas scored 16 points, and Cincinnati beat Utah 69-65 on Sunday to extend the Utes skid to seven consecutive games. Thiam, a 7-foot-2 sophomore, had his fifth career double-double and his third this season. Baba Miller had 13 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Leipzig’s Champions League hopes hit by 2-2 draw with lowly Wolfsburg in Bundesliga
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
BERLIN (AP) — Leipzig’s Champions League hopes took a blow in a 2-2 draw with lowly Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga on Sunday. It could have been worse for the Red Bull-backed club with Brajan Gruda salvaging the draw in the 89th minute and Leipzig goalkeeper Maarten Vandevoordt saving Christian Eriksen’s effort from the last kick ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada seals deal on EU defence procurement as Munich summit tests transatlantic ties
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
OTTAWA — Canada has officially signed onto the European defence procurement program it announced it would join last summer, as Washington’s upending of geopolitics overshadows the world’s top security conference. Defence Minister David McGuinty announced Ottawa had signed onto the European Union’s 150-billion euro program called Security Action for Europe, or SAFE, Saturday at the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Fernandez scores first-round win over Samsonova at Dubai Championships
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
DUBAI — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez upset 13th-seeded Liudmila Samsonova of Russia 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 in women’s singles tennis opening-round action at the Dubai Championships on Sunday. Fernandez, of Laval, Que., had seven aces to three double faults, and converted on four of her nine break-point chances. The unseeded Fernandez also saved 10 of Samsonova’s 13 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arsenal routs Wigan 4-0 on no-surprise Sunday as Premier League teams advance to 5th round
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal enjoyed a 4-0 rout of Wigan as five Premier League teams avoided upsets to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup on Sunday. Third-tier struggler Wigan was overwhelmed against the Premier League leader in front of a 60,000 crowd at Emirates Stadium, with all the goals coming in the first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zac Gallen will not receive all of his $22.025 million in 1-year deal with Diamondbacks until 2034
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Newly signed right-hander Zac Gallen will not receive his full payment on his new $22.025 million, one-year deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks until 2034, as more than half of the contract is deferred. According to details of the deal obtained by The Associated Press on Sunday, $14.025 million of Gallen’s contract ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Struggling Rayo Vallecano stuns Atletico Madrid 3-0 amid fan boycott
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Struggling Rayo Vallecano upset Atletico Madrid 3-0 in La Liga on Sunday in a stunning win watched by only around 5,000 people because of a protest by Rayo fans. It was Atletico’s second consecutive Spanish league loss, coming three days after it had routed Barcelona 4-0 in the first leg of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Outfielder Will Brennan reaches one-year agreement with Giants to provide depth
By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The San Francisco Giants added outfield depth on Sunday, reaching agreement with Will Brennan on a one-year contract. Brennan is guaranteed $400,000. He will make $900,000 while in the major leagues and $400,000 in the minors. The 28-year-old Brennan is coming back from Tommy John surgery on his left elbow last ... Read More »
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