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Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Andrew Thomas lead Sounders to 1-0 victory over Sporting KC

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Defender Kalani Kossa-Rienzi scored two minutes into the second half and Andrew Thomas made it stand up as the Seattle Sounders edged Sporting Kansas City 1-0 on Saturday night. Kossa-Rienzi subbed in for Yéimar Gomez Andrade in the 23rd minute before scoring in the 47th to give the Sounders the lead. ... Read More »

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Arvidsson’s breakaway winner lifts Bruins past Capitals for a 12th straight home win

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

Viktor Arvidsson scored the go-ahead goal on a breakaway 4:28 into the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 on Saturday for their 12th straight home victory. Pavel Zacha also scored for the Bruins, who have their longest home win streak since a 14-gamer during their 2022-23 season when they set ... Read More »

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McLaren’s Oscar Piastri crashes out on the way to the grid for Formula 1’s Australian GP

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — McLaren’s Oscar Piastri has crashed out of Sunday’s Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix on the way to the grid, ruling him out of his home race. Piastri crashed entering turn four, and hit the barrier before stopping on the opposite side of the track. He appeared to be uninjured from the ... Read More »

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Olympian Eileen Gu heads up annual Chinese New Year parade in her native San Francisco

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

San Francisco rang in the Year of the Fire Horse with its annual Chinese New Year parade Saturday evening, with thousands of revelers cheering on hometown hero and Olympic champion Eileen Gu as its grand marshal. The procession featured drums, dancing and floats celebrating the vibrancy of the Chinese American community in the oldest celebration ... Read More »

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Anders Dreyer, rookie Duran Ferree lead San Diego past Sporting KC 1-0 in third straight shutout win

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Anders Dreyer scored late in the first half and rookie teenager Duran Ferree posted his third straight clean sheet to begin the season, leading San Diego FC to a 1-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night. Dreyer used assists from Onni Valakari and 19-year-old Luca Bombino in the ... Read More »

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Koe turns back time, reaches Brier final with 9-7 win in an extra end over Dunstone

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

ST. JOHN’S — Kevin Koe may be a four-time Canadian men’s curling champion, but he acknowledged his team was an underdog heading into the Montana’s Brier this year. The sixth seed in the 18-team tournament were a win away from a Canadian championship after beating Matt Dunstone 9-7 in an extra end in a playoff ... Read More »

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Antetokounmpo scores 27 as Bucks beat Jazz 113-99 to snap four-game skid

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 27 points, nine rebounds and eight assists as the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a four-game skid by beating the Utah Jazz 113-99 on Saturday night. Antetokounmpo did all that while playing just 27 minutes as the Bucks continue to monitor the two-time MVP’s workload in his return from injury. Milwaukee ... Read More »

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New Zealand bowler makes history with 5 wickets in 5 balls in a first class match

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealander Brett Randell has made history Sunday by becoming the first bowler to take five wickets with five balls in a first class match. Randall was playing for Central Districts against Northern Districts in a domestic Plunkett Shield match and his victims included former Black Caps opener Jeet Raval ... Read More »

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Ohtani homers for 2nd straight day, Suzuki hits 2 as Japan beats South Korea 8-6 at WBC

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

Shohei Ohtani homered for the second consecutive day, Seiya Suzuki went deep twice and defending champion Japan beat South Korea 8-6 on Saturday in Tokyo to improve to 2-0 at the World Baseball Classic. Suzuki drove in four runs and Masataka Yoshida homered and had three RBIs for the Samurai Warriors, who fell behind 3-0 ... Read More »

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Morrissey scores OT winner in return to set Jets’ points mark for defensemen in 3-2 win over Canucks

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Josh Morrissey scored 1:49 into overtime to become the highest-scoring defenseman in franchise history, lifting the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the NHL-worst Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. The winning goal by Morrissey, who missed the last five games after being injured while playing for Canada at the Milan ... Read More »

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Cooley scores in OT to lift the Mammoth past the Blue Jackets, 5-4

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Logan Cooley scored his second goal of the game at 2:08 of overtime and the Utah Mammoth overcame Columbus’ tying third-period burst to beat the Blue Jackets 5-4 on Saturday night for their third straight victory. Clayton Keller broke free on the right side in the 3-on-3 overtime, slipping a cross-ice ... Read More »

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