March 3rd, 2026
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Stars beat Canucks 6-1 to extend winning streak to a franchise-record 9 games

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Lian Bichsel scored twice and the Dallas Stars beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-1 on Monday night. Colin Blackwell, Jason Robertson and Matt Duchene each had a goal and an assist for the Stars (37-14-9), who extended their winning streak to a franchise-record nine games. Adam Erne added a goal for ... Read More »

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Kawhi Leonard scores 23 points and Clippers rally from 17-point deficit to beat Warriors 114-101

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kawhi Leonard had 23 points, eight rebounds and four assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers erased a 17-point deficit to beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors 114-101 on Monday night. Darius Garland scored 12 points in his Clippers debut, coming off the bench to play nearly 23 minutes in his first ... Read More »

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Stars extend win streak to franchise-high nine games with 6-1 victory over Canucks

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

VANCOUVER — Two goals from Lian Bichsel powered the Dallas Stars to a lopsided 6-1 victory over the struggling Vancouver Canucks on Monday. Colin Blackwell, Jason Robertson and Matt Duchene each scored and notched a helper for the Stars (37-14-9), who stretched their win streak to a franchise-record nine games. Adam Erne added a goal ... Read More »

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Johnson, Madi post double-doubles to power Sacramento State to 83-65 victory over Idaho State

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Prophet Johnson and Arman Madi posted double-doubles to propel Sacramento State to an 83-65 victory over Idaho State on Monday night to close out the Big Sky Conference regular season. Johnson finished with 20 points and 10 rebounds, while Madi scored 13, grabbed 11 rebounds and added seven assists for the ... Read More »

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Portland State tops Weber State 84-60 to win first Big Sky regular-season title since 2008

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jaylin Henderson finished with 20 points and 10 assists and Portland State beat Weber State 84-60 on Monday night to clinch the Big Sky Conference regular-season title. Henderson added seven rebounds and four assists to his double-double for the Vikings (19-10, 13-5), who finished a game in front of second-place Montana ... Read More »

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Jamal Murray’s 45 points help Nuggets beat the Jazz 128-125

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 45 points and made the go-ahead free throws with 31.8 seconds remaining to help the Denver Nuggets hold off the depleted Utah Jazz 128-125 on Monday night. Utah’s Keyonte George scored 36 points, but was denied two free throws that could have given the Jazz the lead ... Read More »

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Giannis Antetokounmpo returns and says he can’t rush back from injuries at age 31

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo developed a reputation for making rapid returns from injury during his rise to superstardom, but the Milwaukee Bucks forward acknowledges those days may be drawing to a close. Antetokounmpo had 19 points and 11 rebounds Monday night in Milwaukee’s 108-81 loss to the Boston Celtics, his first action since straining ... Read More »

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US Olympic gold medalists Hilary Knight and Quinn and Jack Hughes appear on ‘Tonight Show’

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Fallon made fun of Jack Hughes for getting a tooth knocked out before scoring his Olympic-final overtime goal and praised Hilary Knight for winning at her fifth Games as the U.S. gold medal-winning hockey players made another late-night television appearance after returning from Milan. Knight, Jack Hughes and brother Quinn ... Read More »

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Myong Yu Jong’s first-half hat-trick powers North Korea past Uzbekistan at Women’s Asian Cup

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

SYDNEY (AP) — Myong Yu Jong scored a first-half hat-trick to set North Korea on course for a 3-0 win over Uzbekistan in its return to the Women’s Asian Cup for the first time since 2010. Head coach Ri Song Ho has a North Korea squad featuring players he guided to the Under-20 Women’s World ... Read More »

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Villanova starting forward Matt Hodge will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Villanova starting forward Matt Hodge has a torn ACL in his right knee and will miss the rest of the season. Hodge was hurt Saturday night during an 89-57 loss at then-No. 15 St. John’s, and Villanova announced Monday that further testing revealed the injury requires surgery. The native of Belgium ... Read More »

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Bradley scores 17 as No. 2 Arizona clinches outright Big 12 title with 73-57 win over No. 6 Iowa St

By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Jaden Bradley scored 17 points, Motiejus Krivas added 13 and No. 2 Arizona clinched the outright Big 12 regular-season title with a 73-57 win over No. 6 Iowa State on Monday night. The Wildcats (28-2, 15-2) secured at least a share of the conference crown by using big runs in each ... Read More »

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