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Forsberg makes 29 saves, the Kings beat the Flames 2-0 to end a 5-game losing streak

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anton Forsberg made 29 saves, Alex Laferriere scored in the second period and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Calgary Flames 2-0 on Saturday night to end a five-game losing streak. Forsberg had his second shutout of the season and 10th of his NHL career, two nights after coming on in ... Read More »

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Raptors take control in second half, hand Wizards fourth straight loss in 134-125 decision

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Immanuel Quickley had 27 points and 11 assists to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 134-125 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. Brandon Ingram added 24 points for the Raptors, who rebounded from back-to-back home losses to Western Conference contenders Oklahoma and San Antonio earlier in the week. Toronto is ... Read More »

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Judd, Bouda score goals, Werner makes MLS debut for Earthquakes in 2-0 win over Atlanta

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Preston Judd and Ousseni Bouda each scored a goal on Saturday night to help the San Jose Earthquakes beat Atlanta United 2-0. Judd gave San Jose a 1-0 lead in the 24th minute. Following an Atlanta turnover in its defensive half, Jamar Ricketts raced to the left corner of the ... Read More »

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Holmstrom’s OT goal gives Islanders 4-3 win over Blue Jackets and extends winning streak to 4

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Simon Holmstrom scored 1:50 into overtime as the New York Islanders beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Saturday night for their fourth straight win. Holmstrom got the feed from Tony DeAngelo and had a clear path up the right side of the ice before cutting toward the net with a ... Read More »

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No. 8 Michigan beats No. 14 Maryland 87-69 behind Olivia Olson’s 28 points

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Olivia Olson scored 21 of her game-high 28 points in the first half, and No. 8 Michigan snapped No. 14 Maryland’s six-game winning streak with an 87-69 victory in the teams’ regular-season finale on Saturday. Olson, who had a career-high 31 points in an overtime win over Ohio State on ... Read More »

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Xavier Edmonds has 15 points and 13 rebounds, TCU beats Kansas State 77-68

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

Xavier Edmonds had 15 points, a career-high tying 13 rebounds, three steals and two blocks on Saturday to help TCU beat Kansas State 77-68. Tanner Toolson scored 14 points for TCU (19-10, 9-7 Big 12), David Punch added 13 and Liutauras Lelevicius 12. Kansas State (11-18, 2-14) has lost three in a row and nine ... Read More »

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Aussie teams make a hot start in Super Rugby, turning the tables on the Kiwis

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Unbeaten starts to the Super Rugby season by the ACT Brumbies and New South Wales Waratahs have provided a boost to Australian rugby a year out from a home World Cup. In recent years Australian teams have been regularly dominated by their New Zealand rivals but already this year the ... Read More »

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Makar scores 2 goals as NHL-leading Avalanche beat Blackhawks 3-1

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

DENVER (AP) — Cale Makar scored two goals, Gavin Brindley had the go-ahead score early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Saturday night. Mackenzie Blackwood made 14 saves for Colorado, which killed off two penalties early in the third period to bounce back from a disappointing loss ... Read More »

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Pack, Brown lead streaking Oklahoma past LSU 83-67

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Nijel Pack scored 21 points and Xzayvier Brown scored 20 points, and Oklahoma used the second half to pull away from LSU for an 83-67 win on Saturday. Reserve Dayton Forsythe scored 13 points and Mohamed Wague scored 10 for Oklahoma (15-14, 5-11 SEC). which made 17 of 18 foul ... Read More »

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Philon’s late jumper leads No. 17 Alabama over No. 22 Tennessee 71-69

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Labaron Philon Jr. hit a jumper with 22.8 seconds left to lead No. 17 Alabama to a 71-69 win over No. 22 Tennessee on Saturday night. Latrell Wrightsell scored 25 points to lead the Crimson Tide (22-7, 12-4 Southeastern Conference), and Philon came off the bench to score 15 of his ... Read More »

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Tall, Belker and Chea lead No. 25 Princeton women over Harvard, 62-49

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Fadima Tall scored 18 points, Skye Belker added 13 and Ashley Chea put up 12 for No. 25 Princeton in a 62-49 win over Harvard on Saturday evening. Tall added nine rebounds and four steals for the Tigers (23-3, 11-2 Ivy League), who took a 27-22 lead into halftime. Princeton shot ... Read More »

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