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Perfetti nets OT winner to lift Jets past Canucks 3-2
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
VANCOUVER — Cole Perfetti scored 1:37 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks in NHL play Wednesday night. Perfetti scored off a rebound of a Adam Lowry shot for his seventh goal of the year. Kyle Connor, returning to the Jets after helping the U.S. win Olympic gold, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pippen scores 24 points, leads Cal past SMU 73-69
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Justin Pippen scored 19 of his 24 points in the second half to help California beat SMU 73-69 on Wednesday night. Pippen scored six points during a 10-2 surge to give Cal a 64-58 lead with 3:43 to play. But Corey Washington scored nine consecutive points, which included two 3-pointers, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jokic has 30 points and 12 rebounds in the Nuggets’ 103-84 win over the Celtics
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 30 points and 12 rebounds on a rough shooting night to help the Denver Nuggets beat the Boston Celtics 103-84 on Wednesday. Denver played most of the game without guard Jamal Murray. He left after logging 7:51 due to an illness and did not return. Tim Hardaway Jr. added ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Zealand’s two-time Olympic rugby gold medalist Woodman-Wickliffe retires, again
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand women’s rugby star Portia Woodman-Wickliffe is retiring for a second time at the age of 34. The two-time World Women’s Player of the Year who won gold medals in rugby sevens at the Tokyo and Paris Olympics announced her decision Thursday. Woodman-Wickliffe came out of a short retirement ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The danger is real for Tottenham as specter of Premier League relegation looms
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
What’s been increasingly apparent to despairing Tottenham fans for some months is now suddenly clear for everyone: their team could genuinely be relegated from the Premier League. Spurs have been regarded for some time as part of England’s so-called “Big Six” — so much so that they were involved in the quickly aborted Super League ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Led by Max Mackinnon’s 34 points, LSU snaps 5-game skid with 106-99 2OT win over Mississippi
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Max Mackinnon scored a season-high 34 points, including 11 in the second overtime period, and LSU rallied to defeat Mississippi 106-99 on Wednesday night. LSU (15-13, 3-12 SEC) snapped a five-game losing streak and Ole Miss (11-17, 3-12) has lost 10 in a row. A three-point play by Mackinnon with just ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL-leading Avalanche beat Mammoth 4-2 in return from Olympic break
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Olympian Brock Nelson scored his 30th goal of the season in Colorado’s four-goal second period and the NHL-leading Avalanche beat the Utah Mammoth 4-2 on Wednesday night. Parker Kelly, Victor Olofsson and Martin Necas also scored and Scott Wedgewood made 28 saves for Colorado in the first game for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colorado scores last 6 points, beats Kansas State 79-70
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Isaiah Johnson scored 18 points, and Colorado scored the last six points to beat Kansas State 79-70 on Wednesday night. P.J. Haggerty and Andrej Kostic each scored four points in an 8-0 surge to pull Kansas State to 73-70 with 2:13 to play, but Colorado shot 6 of 8 from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Richmond scores 23 points to lead No. 20 Arkansas past Texas A&M 99-84
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Billy Richmond III scored 23 points and No. 20 Arkansas took advantage of Texas A&M’s miscues to beat the Aggies 99-84 on Wednesday night. Richmond, who shot 8 of 13 from the floor and has scored 20 points or more in the last four games, had 15 points in the first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Richmond scores 23 points to lead No. 20 Arkansas past Texas A&M 99-84
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Billy Richmond III scored 23 points and No. 20 Arkansas took advantage of Texas A&M’s miscues to beat the Aggies 99-84 on Wednesday night. Richmond, who shot 8 of 13 from the floor and has scored 20 points or more in the last four games, had 15 points in the first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Richmond scores 23 points to lead No. 20 Arkansas past Texas A&M 99-84
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Billy Richmond III scored 23 points and No. 20 Arkansas took advantage of Texas A&M’s miscues to beat the Aggies 99-84 on Wednesday night. Richmond, who shot 8 of 13 from the floor and has scored 20 points or more in the last four games, had 15 points in the first ... Read More »
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