National Sports
NHL roundup: Stamkos moves to 7th in power-play goals as Predators beat Golden Knights 4-1
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Steven Stamkos had two goals and an assist to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-1 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday. Stamkos opened the scoring 40 seconds in and added a power-play goal in the first two minutes of the second period as Nashville raced to an early ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UCLA women clamp down after halftime, steamroll Cal Baptist 96-43 in March Madness
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After giving up five 3-pointers in a competitive first half, UCLA had seen enough. The Bruins allowed just one in a dominant second half on the way to a 96-43 rout of Cal Baptist in the opening round of March Madness on Saturday night. The top-seeded Bruins (32-1) were led by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scores and schedule for Saturday, March 21, 2026
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Tampa Bay 5 Edmonton 2 Ottawa 5 Toronto 2 Montreal 7 N.Y. Islanders 3 Pittsburgh 5 Winnipeg 4 (SO) St. Louis 3 Vancouver 1 Nashville 4 Vegas 1 Buffalo 4 Los Angeles 1 Philadelphia 4 San Jose 1 Minnesota 2 Dallas 1 (OT) Columbus 5 Seattle 2 Boston 4 Detroit 2 — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kucherov takes the NHL points lead from McDavid in the Lightning’s 5-2 victory over the Oilers
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had two goals and two assists to take the NHL scoring lead from Edmonton star Connor McDavid in the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 5-2 victory over the Oilers on Saturday night. Kucherov scored his 39th and 40th goals and had his 77th and 78th assists to push his season points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Leroux, Daniel lead Earthquakes to 1-0 victory, handing Whitecaps first loss of season
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Beau Leroux scored in first-half stoppage time and Daniel De Sousa Britto made it stand as the San Jose Earthquakes cooled off Vancouver with a 1-0 victory on Saturday night, ruining the start of a five-match homestand for the Whitecaps. Leroux scored unassisted in the second minute of stoppage time ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nearly the greatest buzzer-beater ever? Half-court heave from Vanderbilt’s Tyler Tanner rims out
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tyler Tanner was inches away from March Madness immortality. After Nebraska’s Braden Frager made a driving layup with 2.2 seconds left to give the Cornhuskers a two-point lead over Vanderbilt in a second-round NCAA Tournament thriller on Saturday night, Tanner had no choice but to chuck one toward the basket. His ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kucherov shines with four points for Lightning in 5-2 win over Oilers
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
EDMONTON — Nikita Kucherov had two goals and two assists to move two points ahead of Connor McDavid for the league scoring lead as the Tampa Bay Lightning won their third game in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Saturday. Anthony Cirelli had a pair of goals and Jake Guentzel also scored for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ryan Rollins scores 26 points for Bucks in 108-105 win, sending Suns to 5th straight loss
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — Ryan Rollins had 26 points and 10 rebounds, Kyle Kuzma scored 20 before leaving with an injury and the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks beat the Phoenix Suns 108-105 on Saturday night. The Suns have lost five straight. The Bucks won for just the third time in 12 games. Rollins made a tough floater ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!March Madness shuts out mid-majors as none reach 2nd round of women’s NCAA Tournament for 1st time
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
March Madness wasn’t for mid-majors this year. For the first time since the women’s NCAA Tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1994, no programs from mid-major conferences advanced to the second round, leaving 32 teams representing the Power Four conferences and the Big East. In the men’s tournament, five mid-major teams made the second round. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver Whitecaps fall 1-0 to San Jose Earthquakes in first loss of MLS season
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
VANCOUVER — Beau Leroux scored and the San Jose Earthquakes downed the Whitecaps 1-0 on Saturday, marking Vancouver’s first loss of the Major League Soccer season. The ‘Caps (4-1-0) controlled play through much of the game and outshot the visitors 11-7 but couldn’t beat Daniel De Sousa Britto in the San Jose net. Leroux put ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Perfect brackets fall into the single digits after Texas upsets Gonzaga and Nebraska tops Vandy
By Canadian Press on March 21st, 2026
Forty games into the NCAA Tournament, fans hoping to fill out a perfect bracket were a respectable 2 for 26,587,885. No. 11 seed Texas all but wiped out the remaining unblemished entries in the annual March Madness contests with its 74-68 upset of No. 3 seed Gonzaga on Saturday night. After the win by the ... Read More »
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