National Sports
Nichols makes 15-of-17 FTs, scores 19 as Kansas women beat No. 20 Texas Tech 68-59
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — S’Mya Nichols made 15 of 17 from the free-throw line — 8 of 8 in the final 3 1/2 minutes — and finished with 19 points to help Kansas beat No. 20 Texas Tech 68-59 on Wednesday night. Nichols is the first Kansas player to make at least 15 free throws ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sheppard makes 7 3s, Sengun has a triple-double as Rockets rout Kings 128-97
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Reed Sheppard made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 28 points, Alperen Sengun had 26 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, and the Houston Rockets beat the Sacramento Kings 128-97 on Wednesday night. Kevin Durant added 21 points for the Rockets in their most-lopsided victory of the season. Houston has won two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vassell and Spurs overcome Wemby’s rough night to beat Raptors 110-107, extend win streak to 10
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
TORONTO (AP) — Devin Vassell scored 21 points, De’Aaron Fox added 20 and the San Antonio Spurs overcame Victor Wembanyama’s rough night to beat the Toronto Raptors 110-107 on Wednesday, extending their season-best win streak to 10 games. Wembanyama scored 12 points on 3-of-12 shooting. He went 1 for 6 from 3-point range and 5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duren, Cunningham lead Pistons past short-handed Thunder, 124-116
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Jalen Duren had 29 points and 15 rebounds, Cade Cunningham added 29 points and 13 assists and the Detroit Pistons beat the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder 124-116 on Wednesday night in a matchup of conference leaders. The Thunder started the game without five of their six leading scorers — Shai Alexander-Gilgeous (abdomen), ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Devin Vassell’s 21-point performance helps Spurs rally past Raptors 110-107
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
TORONTO — Devin Vassell led all scorers with 21 points as the San Antonio Spurs rallied to a 110-107 win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. De’Aaron Fox added 20 points as San Antonio (42-16) extended its win streak to 10. Star centre Victor Wembanyama was limited to 12 points but had seven rebounds. Dylan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Okorie scores 34 points as Stanford holds on to beat Pittsburgh 75-67
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Ebuka Okorie scored 34 points, his sixth 30-point game of the season, and Stanford rallied in the second half to defeat Pittsburgh 75-67 on Wednesday. The Cardinal (17-11, 6-9 ACC) shot 50% from the field and overcame a 34-32 halftime deficit behind a 28-point second half from Okorie. He added six ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U.S. Olympian Tage Thompson has goal and assist in Sabres’ 2-1 win over Devils
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — U.S. Olympian Tage Thompson scored his 31st goal of the season and added an assist to help the Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Wednesday night in the NHL’s return to action. Thompson had three goals and an assist in six games in Milan for the champion United ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Will Richard scores 21 as Warriors put 8 players in double figures and beat the Grizzlies 133-112
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Will Richard scored 21 points, Brandin Podziemski and Gary Payton II added 19 apiece and the Golden State Warriors routed the Memphis Grizzlies 133-112 on Wednesday night in a game between two teams depleted by injuries. Gui Santos added 17 points as eight of the nine Golden State players who saw ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McGlockton’s double-double helps No. 25 Vanderbilt fend off Georgia comeback attempt, 88-80
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Devin McGlockton had 17 points and 10 rebounds for his fourth double-double this season as No. 25 Vanderbilt held off Georgia 88-80 on Wednesday night. Tyler Tanner also scored 17 for the Commodores (22-6, 9-6 Southeastern Conference), who led by 20 in the first half before Georgia stormed back to tie ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sandin and van Riemsdyk score rare goals and Capitals beat Flyers 3-1
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defensemen Trevor van Riemsdyk and Rasmus Sandin ended long goal droughts and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 on Wednesday night, their fifth win in their last six games. The Capitals now have 42 goals from defensemen this season, the second most in the NHL behind Columbus. Aliaksei Protas scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hoping to reprise the World Cup vibes, Australia opens Women’s Asian Cup on Sunday
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — The Women’s Asian Cup kicks off Sunday with Sam Kerr’s Australia squad taking on Philippines in her hometown of Perth, and hoping to reprise some of the extraordinary support the Matildas harnessed in 2023. Australia is hosting the 12-nation tournament and aiming to win it for the first time since 2010. ... Read More »
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