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Fung, Miller claim bronze in 10-metre World Cup diving in Montreal

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

MONTREAL — Katelyn Fung and Kate Miller claimed their first international podium finish as a team in the synchronized 10-metre event at the Montreal Diving World Cup on Saturday. The two Ontario athletes earned their best scores on their final two of five dives (69.12 and 73.92 points). Their total of 296.94 points placed them ... Read More »

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Muller’s brace powers Vancouver Whitecaps to 3-0 victory over Toronto FC

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

VANCOUVER — Thomas Muller scored twice, powering the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-0 Major League Soccer victory over visiting Toronto FC on Saturday. The German soccer legend converted a penalty kick in the 25th minute, then added another goal in the 37th minute as the ‘Caps (2-0-0) stretched their season-opening unbeaten streak to four games ... Read More »

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Gostisbehere sparks Hurricanes’ 5th straight win, 5-2 over Red Wings

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Shayne Gostisbehere had a goal and two assists to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to their fifth straight win, 5-2 over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night. Jackson Blake, Taylor Hall, Sebastian Aho and Eric Robinson also scored for the Hurricanes, who have used a 12-game point streak (10-0-2) to surge ... Read More »

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No. 16 Texas Tech beats No. 4 Iowa State 82-73, handing Cyclones their first home loss

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Donovan Atwell scored 18 points to lead No. 16 Texas Tech to an 82-73 victory over No. 4 Iowa State on Saturday that sent the Cyclones to their first home loss of the season. Iowa State (24-5, 11-5 Big 12) was 15-0 at Hilton Coliseum before the Red Raiders (22-7, 12-4) ... Read More »

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Mark Delgado, Son Heung-Min, Hugo Lloris lead LAFC to 2-0 victory over Dynamo

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Mark Delgado had a goal and an assist, Son Heung-Min had two assists and Hugo Lloris posted a second straight clean sheet to help Los Angeles FC beat Houston 2-0 on Saturday night after the Dynamo lost two players to red cards. Houston defender Antônio Carlos was tagged with a red card ... Read More »

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Lakers rout short-handed Warriors 129-101

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Luka Doncic had 26 points, eight assists and six rebounds, LeBron James added 22 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers ran away from the short-handed Golden State Warriors for a 129-101 win Saturday night. The Warriors struggled to produce enough offensive power as Stephen Curry missed ... Read More »

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A title chase in Australia, and the off-field dispute South Korea wants left behind

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Shin Sang-woo’s South Korea squad needs to overcome off-field obstacles to win the Women’s Asian Cup for the first time. North Korea is seeking to regain former soccer glories after recent youth triumphs. South Korea’s players in January threatened to boycott the March 1-21 tournament in Australia, citing poor treatment ... Read More »

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Robertson’s overtime goal caps Stars’ 3-2 comeback over Predators for 8th straight win

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

DALLAS (AP) — Jason Robertson scored 1:47 into overtime, lifting the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 comeback victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night for their eighth straight win. Nathan Bastian and Wyatt Johnston scored in regulation for the Stars, who trailed 2-0 after one period. Dallas has rallied from deficits to win each ... Read More »

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Vinyl and Breeze advance to Unrivaled semifinals in Brooklyn after first-round wins

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

MEDLEY, Fla. (AP) — Rhyne Howard scored 30 points to lead Vinyl past Laces and into the Unrivaled semifinals on Saturday, while Paige Bueckers’ 29 points led Breeze past Rose to secure its semifinal berth. Veteran Dearica Hamby hit the game-winning shot against No.3 Laces in Game 1 of the first round of Unrivaled’s playoffs. ... Read More »

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No. 7 Florida clinches at least a share of the SEC title with a 111-77 drubbing No. 20 Arkansas

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Thomas Haugh scored 22 points, Rueben Chinyelu had his 17th double-double of the season and No. 7 Florida earned at least a share of the Southeastern Conference title with a 111-77 romp over 20th-ranked Arkansas on Saturday night. It tied the worst loss of Arkansas coach John Calipari’s career, a 34-pointer ... Read More »

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Henri Veesaar matches a season-high with 26 points to carry No. 18 North Carolina past Virginia Tech

By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2026

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Henri Veesaar matched a season-high with 26 points, Seth Trimble scored 20 points, and No. 18 North Carolina pulled away in the second half to beat Virginia Tech 89-82 on Saturday night. Jonathan Powell got 15 points off the bench, 13 of which came before halftime. The Tar Heels (23-6, ... Read More »

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