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Sharks forward Igor Chernyshov exits against Canadiens after scary fall

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

MONTREAL — San Jose Sharks forward Igor Chernyshov left Saturday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens after a scary fall early in the first period. Chernyshov was exiting San Jose’s end roughly 20 seconds into the game when he collided with Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson and fell hard, sliding headfirst along the ice and bloodying his ... Read More »

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No. 23 Princeton women beat Harvard 63-53 to win Ivy League Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Fadima Tall scored 20 points and Olivia Hutcherson sparked a late surge to help No. 23 Princeton beat Harvard 63-53 on Saturday to win the Ivy League Tournament. Top-seeded Princeton (26-3) avenged last season’s tournament semifinal loss Harvard. The Crimson beat Columbia 74-71 in last season’s title game. The Tigers have ... Read More »

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Condron’s double-double sends UC San Diego to Big West crown, beating Hawaii 60-48

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Erin Condron scored 22 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and UC San Diego took control in the second and beat Hawaii 60-48 in the Big West Conference championship on Saturday. Makayla Rose scored 17 points for the second-seeded Tritons (24-8), who clinched the Big West’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament ... Read More »

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Bekemeier scores 16, Douglas has double-double as Missouri State women win Conference USA Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Kaemyn Bekemeier scored 16 points, Lainie Douglas had 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Missouri State shut down Louisiana Tech 43-38 in the championship game of the Conference USA Tournament on Saturday. Sixth-seeded Missouri State (22-12) allowed just 12 points in the second half and won despite suffering through a nine-minute ... Read More »

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Calvin Ridley and Titans rework his deal after injury-shortened season, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Wide receiver Calvin Ridley has agreed to restructure his contract with the Tennessee Titans coming off a season where injuries limited him to seven games, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Saturday. The person who confirmed the agreement to AP spoke on condition of anonymity ... Read More »

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Incredibolt storms to a 4-length Virginia Derby win, surging atop the Kentucky Derby points race

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

NEW KENT, Va. (AP) — Incredibolt won the $500,000 Virginia Derby by four lengths on Saturday at Colonial Downs, earning qualifying points that left him tied atop the Kentucky Derby leaderboard. Ridden by Jaime Torres, Incredibolt ran 1 1/8 miles in 1:47.76. He paid $14.40, $7.40, and $5.60. The 50 points for winning tied Incredibolt ... Read More »

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Ludvig Aberg builds three-shot lead in The Players Championship

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ludvig Aberg made his third eagle of the week and kept the mistakes to a minimum Saturday in The Players Championship with a 1-under 71 that gave the 26-year-old Swede a three-shot lead going into the final round at the TPC Sawgrass. Aberg had a couple of chances to ... Read More »

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Charge aiming for more consistency in PWHL playoff push

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

VANCOUVER — The Ottawa Charge are surging to make a late-season playoff push, and head coach Carla MacLeod said this part of the Professional Women’s Hockey League campaign is about picking up any sort of positives. “We’ve been able to work our way out of games and earn some points from games that weren’t going ... Read More »

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Ireland beats Scotland to win Triple Crown and finish second to France in Six Nations

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland kept alive its Six Nations title hopes and buried Scotland’s in a familiar-looking 43-21 victory to launch the final round on Saturday. The Irish moved three points ahead of France, which hosted England in the day’s last match in Paris. Ireland was two minutes from being crowned champion but France’s Thomas ... Read More »

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Kyle Connor reaches 30 goals for 8th time to help the Jets beat the Avalanche 3-1

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Kyle Connor reached 30 goals for a franchise-record eighth time and added an assist, Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche 3-1 on Saturday. Connor broke a tie with Ilya Kovalchuk for the most 30-goal seasons in Thrashers/Jets history. Connor has reached the 30-goal ... Read More »

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Griffin Lake helps West Virginia set air rifle record, win program’s 21st NCAA rifle championship

By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Griffin Lake won the individual title Saturday, taking second in both smallbore and air rifle, to help West Virginia claim the 2026 NCAA rifle championship, the 21st in program history. The Mountaineers entered the final day of competition in fourth place, then tied the NCAA record for air rifle score with ... Read More »

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