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Peterson scores 24 to lead No. 14 Kansas past TCU 78-73 in the Big 12 quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Darryn Peterson scored 24 points in a season-high 37 minutes and No. 14 Kansas beat TCU 78-73 in the last quarterfinal of the Big 12 tournament Thursday night at T-Mobile Center. The Jayhawks will face No. 5 Houston, which defeated BYU 73-66 in the quarterfinals, in the second semifinal Friday ... Read More »

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Source: Avalanche forward MacKinnon has game misconduct rescinded by NHL

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

SEATTLE (AP) — Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon had his game misconduct reversed by the NHL, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday night. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the league had not yet announced the reversal. MacKinnon received a major penalty and game ... Read More »

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Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier?

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — At this month’s Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and tank tops. One skier lamented “tropical” conditions and a snowboarder complained that soft, slow snow put him at a disadvantage. And some worried about their safety. “I’m here to represent the disability community on a snowboard, and ... Read More »

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Connor Bedard scores in OT to lift the Blackhawks past the Mammoth, 3-2

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Connor Bedard scored off a rebound off a post at 3:57 of overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 3-2 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Thursday night. Bedard, Tyler Bertuzzi and Frank Nazar each had a goal and an assist and Spencer Knight stopped 29 shots to help the ... Read More »

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Nijel Pack scores 20, Oklahoma beats Texas A&M 83-63 at SEC Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

Oklahoma Nijel Pack hit four 3-pointers and finished with 20 points, Derrion Reed had 15 points and 10 rebounds,and No. 11 seed Oklahoma beat sixth-seeded Texas A&M 83-63 in the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament on Thursday night to keep its NCAA Tournament hopes alive. Oklahoma (19-14) plays No. 17 and third-seeded Arkansas ... Read More »

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Nijel Pack scores 20, Oklahoma beats Texas A&M 83-63 at SEC Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

Oklahoma Nijel Pack hit four 3-pointers and finished with 20 points, Derrion Reed had 15 points and 10 rebounds,and No. 11 seed Oklahoma beat sixth-seeded Texas A&M 83-63 in the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament on Thursday night to keep its NCAA Tournament hopes alive. Oklahoma (19-14) plays No. 17 and third-seeded Arkansas ... Read More »

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Nijel Pack scores 20, Oklahoma beats Texas A&M 83-63 at SEC Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

Oklahoma Nijel Pack hit four 3-pointers and finished with 20 points, Derrion Reed had 15 points and 10 rebounds,and No. 11 seed Oklahoma beat sixth-seeded Texas A&M 83-63 in the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament on Thursday night to keep its NCAA Tournament hopes alive. Oklahoma (19-14) plays No. 17 and third-seeded Arkansas ... Read More »

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Nijel Pack scores 20, Oklahoma beats Texas A&M 83-63 at SEC Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

Oklahoma Nijel Pack hit four 3-pointers and finished with 20 points, Derrion Reed had 15 points and 10 rebounds,and No. 11 seed Oklahoma beat sixth-seeded Texas A&M 83-63 in the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament on Thursday night to keep its NCAA Tournament hopes alive. Oklahoma (19-14) plays No. 17 and third-seeded Arkansas ... Read More »

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Seattle Sounders down Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 in CONCACAF Champions Cup play

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

VANCOUVER — A pair of goals from Paul Arriola powered the Seattle Sounders to a 3-0 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in CONCACAF Champions Cup round-of-16 action Thursday. Paul Rothrock came off the bench to round out the scoring for Seattle’s Major League Soccer squad, and goalkeeper Stefan Frei made one save for the clean ... Read More »

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Nuggets rally past Spurs 136-131 as Jokic posts 31-20-12 and Murray scores 39

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 31 points, 20 rebounds and 12 assists, Jamal Murray scored 39 points and the Denver Nuggets rallied to beat San Antonio 136-131 on Thursday night, snapping the Spurs’ five-game winning streak as Victor Wembanyama sat out with an injury. San Antonio guard Stephon Castle had 30 points, 11 ... Read More »

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Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon has game misconduct rescinded by NHL, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2026

SEATTLE (AP) — Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon had his game misconduct reversed by the NHL, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday night. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the league had not yet announced the reversal. MacKinnon received a major penalty and game ... Read More »

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