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Indrusaitis and Corhen each score 16, lead Pitt over Cal 72-56

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Nojus Indrusaitis and Cameron Corhen each scored 16 points to lead Pittsburgh to a 72-56 victory over California on Saturday. Pitt never trailed and built an early 10-point lead in the second half before Cal pulled within 47-44 with 13:05 remaining. Indrusaitis answered with 10 points that included two 3-pointers and ... Read More »

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Charge looking for consistent play as they fight for PWHL playoff spot

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

OTTAWA — With 13 games remaining in the Professional Women’s Hockey League season, consistency will be the focus for the Ottawa Charge. Following a 3-2 shootout loss to the first place Boston Fleet the Charge (4-5-1-7) sit fifth overall, one point back of the New York Sirens for the fourth and final playoff spot. Ottawa ... Read More »

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No. 12 Nebraska beats USC for school-record 14th Big Ten win

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pryce Sandfort scored 32 points — one off his career high — and No. 12 Nebraska pulled away in the second half to beat Southern California 82-67 on Saturday for its school-record 14th Big Ten victory and third straight overall. The Cornhuskers (25-4, 14-4) improved to 7-2 on the road in ... Read More »

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Travis Konecny, Dan Vladar lead Flyers past Bruins, 3-1

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Travis Konecny opened the scoring in the third period and set up Jaime Drysdale’s goal, Dan Vladar made 26 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday. Konecny scored his team-leading 23rd goal of the season, sliding the puck past Jeremy Swayman off a drop pass from Christian ... Read More »

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Burries scores 20, No. 2 Arizona clinches share of Big 12 title with 84-61 win over No. 14 Kansas

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Brayden Burries had 20 points and 12 rebounds, Motiejus Krivas added 13 points and No. 2 Arizona clinched a share of the Big 12 regular-season title with an 84-61 win over No. 14 Kansas on Saturday. The Wildcats (27-2, 14-2 Big 12) used a 19-0 run to build an 18-point lead, ... Read More »

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Adebayo scores 24, Larsson adds 20 and Heat hold off Rockets, 115-105

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo had 24 points and 11 rebounds, Pelle Larsson scored 10 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter and the Miami Heat beat the Houston Rockets 115-105 on Saturday. Tyler Herro scored 18, Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 14 and Kel’el Ware had a 13-point, 15-rebound game for the Heat. Andrew ... Read More »

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Cease records 3 strikeouts in 1 2/3 innings in much-anticipated spring training debut with Blue Jays

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Dylan Cease gave up one run in 1 2/3 innings and recorded three strikeouts in his spring training debut with the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday in a 7-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. It was a much-anticipated debut for Cease, who came to Toronto on a $210 million, seven-year contract. ... Read More »

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Recent runners-up Dunstone, McEwen among Draw 2 winners at Brier

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

ST. JOHN’S — Recent runners-up Matt Dunstone and Mike McEwen continued to chase an elusive Canadian men’s curling title with wins in Draw 2 on Saturday. Dunstone’s Manitoba team, which finished second to Brad Jacobs at the Montana’s Brier in 2025 and was also second in 2023, opened its account at this year’s event with ... Read More »

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Odum, Trouet pace Arizona State in 73-60 win over Utah

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Maurice Odum scored 15 points, Santiago Trouet recorded a double-double and Arizona State beat Utah 73-60 on Saturday to end its two-game losing streak. Trouet scored 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Massamaba Diop scored 14 points and reserve Anthony Johnson 13 for Arizona State (15-14, 6-10 Big 12) which shot ... Read More »

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Notre Dame, Penn St. running back tandems share stage once again at NFL’s scouting combine

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former Notre Dame running backs Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price rekindled some fond memories at this week’s NFL’s scouting combine. They shared a room — just as they used to when they were college teammates. Only here, one of college football’s best backfield duos is no longer working in tandem. Instead, they’re ... Read More »

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Wilkinson scores 18 off bench, Georgia beats South Carolina 87-68

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Jeremiah Wilkinson scored 18 points off the bench, and Georgia never trailed in an 87-68 senior-night win over South Carolina on Saturday. The Bulldogs (20-9, 8-8 SEC) reached the 20-win mark for the third straight season, building a 48-35 halftime lead behind hot perimeter shooting. Georgia went 10 of 17 from ... Read More »

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