National Sports
Notre Dame’s Ivey, Hidalgo hold heads high after ACC tournament semifinal loss to No. 13 Duke
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — Notre Dame’s 2026 trip to the Atlantic Coast Conference women’s basketball tournament ended the same way it did in 2025 — with a loss to Duke. But this time around, coach Niele Ivey holds her head high as she heads back to South Bend with a promising outlook on what she ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Catchings scores 23 points, Georgia beats Mississippi State 102-96
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Kanon Catchings scored 23 points, and Georgia erupted for 60 second-half points to defeat Mississippi State 102-96 on Saturday in a regular-season finale for both teams. Georgia (22-9, 10-8 SEC) finished the regular season with the most wins in program history and its first with fewer than 10 losses since 2002-03. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ricky Castillo has one-shot lead in Puerto Rico and is chased by a teenager and John Daly’s son
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (AP) — Ricky Castillo was hoping to be in Florida this week for his first $20 million signature event. Instead he’s at the Puerto Rico Open and making it pay off, posting a bogey-free round of 4-under 68 in strong wind Saturday to take a one-shot lead into the final round. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brad Gushue described as “Mount Rushmore” skip in curling
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
ST. JOHN’S — Six-time Canadian men’s curling champion Brad Gushue played his final Brier in his hometown of St. John’s, N.L. His team was eliminated Saturday in a 7-5 playoff loss to Brad Jacobs. Competitors gave their thoughts during the tournament on what the world and Olympic champion has done for the sport of curling: ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A 104-point outburst at Allen Fieldhouse puts Kansas’ boom-or-bust season in focus
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Darryn Peterson tried to steal the show from Tre White and Melvin Council Jr. on Senior Day at Kansas. Turned out they all shared in the spotlight. Peterson, the freshman sensation and potential No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, poured in 27 points while going 10 of 15 from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brad Gushue bows out of his last Brier, leaves a glittering curling legacy
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
ST. JOHN’S — Brad Gushue bowed out of his final Canadian men’s curling championship without a storybook ending, but as a folk hero of the sport. The 45-year-old from St. John’s N.L., wanted to go out a winner with a record seventh Brier title to bookend the first he won in his hometown in 2017. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eagles, Jordan Davis agree to 3-year, $78 million deal, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
Defensive tackle Jordan Davis and the Philadelphia Eagles have agreed on a three-year, $78 million contract extension, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Saturday. The person, speaking on condition of anonymity because the deal hasn’t been announced, said the contract includes $65 million guaranteed. Davis, a first-round pick in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Greenwood’s league-leading 15th goal moves Marseille into 3rd spot as Nantes loses again in France
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Mason Greenwood scored his league-leading 15th goal of the season as Marseille held on for a much-needed 1-0 win at Toulouse to move into third place in Ligue 1 on Saturday. The English forward turned in a cross from Brazilian winger Igor Paixão in the 17th minute to move one ahead of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Imari Berry’s 22 points, 10 rebounds lead No. 12 Louisville women past No. 16 North Carolina 65-57
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — Imari Berry scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead No. 12 Louisville past No. 16 North Carolina 65-57 in a semifinal of the ACC Tournament on Saturday. The No. 2 seed Cardinals led by five points heading to the fourth quarter and quickly pushed their lead to 10. Third-seeded ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yamal’s curling strike gives Barcelona a hard-fought win at Athletic Bilbao
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Lamine Yamal once again showed his ability to decide a game when Barcelona’s teenage star broke the deadlock with a gorgeous strike to earn a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Saturday. The game was wide open with Athletic attacking in waves at its San Mames Stadium before Yamal tilted the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Okorie scores 33 and Stanford hits 11 3s to beat N.C. State 85-84
By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Ebuka Okorie scored 33 points and Stanford hit 11 3-pointers to help beat North Carolina State 85-84 on Saturday in an Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season finale. Stanford (20-11, 9-9) has won four consecutive games while N.C. State (19-12, 10-8) extended its losing streak to four. Stanford used a 13-3 run for ... Read More »
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