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No. 2 Arizona beats No. 5 Houston 79-74 behind 21 from Brayden Burries
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brayden Burries scored 21 points, including a pair of free throws with 8.3 seconds left, and second-ranked Arizona held off No. 5 Houston 79-74 on Saturday night in a rematch of last year’s Big 12 Tournament title game won by the Cougars. Koa Peat also had 21 points and Jaden ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McGuire, Ojeda score as Orlando City beats Montreal 2-1 in interim coach Mark Perelman’s debut
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Duncan McGuire and Martín Ojeda each scored a goal on Saturday, Javier Otero had four saves, and Orlando City beat CF Montreal 2-1 to snap a three-game Major League Soccer losing streak in interim coach Mark Perelman’s debut. Orlando City (1-3-0) and longtime coach Oscar Pareja mutually parted ways on Wednesday. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Harris, Taylor lead Kennesaw State 71-60 over Louisiana Tech for first Conference USA Championship
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jaden Harris and Amir Taylor combined to score 35 points and No. 6 seed Kennesaw State defeated No. 4 seed Louisiana Tech to win their first Conference USA championship and clinch a berth to the NCAA Tournament. Harris posted 18 on 4 of 6 from behind the arc. Taylor had 17, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 1 Duke holds on to beat Virginia 74-70 for 2nd straight ACC Tournament title under Jon Scheyer
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Evans scored 20 points, Cameron Boozer made two free throws with 3.9 seconds to seal the game and No. 1 Duke defeated No. 10 Virginia 74-70 on Saturday night for its second straight Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship under coach Jon Scheyer and its third title in the past four ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mateusz Bogusz scores short-handed goal in stoppage time to rally Dynamo past Timbers 3-2
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Mateusz Bogusz scored a short-handed goal in the 15th minute of second-half stoppage time and the Houston Dynamo rallied to beat the Portland Timbers 3-2 on Saturday night. Houston (2-1-0) shook off a red card on Nicholas Markanich for his foul on Timbers goalkeeper James Pantemis in the fourth of 18 minutes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Harley’s overtime goal gives streaking Stars a 3-2 win over the Red Wings
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — Defenseman Thomas Harley scored 2:05 into overtime to give the streaking Dallas Stars a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night. Wyatt Johnston had a goal and an assist, and Michael Bunting also scored for the Stars. Jake Oettinger stopped 22 of 24 shots. Harley scored his seventh OT ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marchenko carries surging Blue Jackets past Flyers, 2-1 in shootout
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kirill Marchenko scored his 25th goal and lifted a backhander over Dan Vladar in the third round of a shootout to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night. The Blue Jackets extended their points streak to nine games as they fight Detroit for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Banchero scores 27, Magic top Heat 121-117 and move to 5-0 vs. Miami this season
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Paolo Banchero scored 27 points, Desmond Bane added 21 and the Orlando Magic beat the Miami Heat 121-117 on Saturday night, becoming the second team in the last 30 years to beat the same opponent five times in one season. Wendell Carter Jr. scored 15 for the Magic, who won their seventh ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scott’s deep 3-point bomb sends Akron past Toledo, 79-76 for 3rd straight MAC crown
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
CLEVELAND (AP) — Reserve Shammah Scott scored 12 points and his 25-foot, 3-point basket with six seconds left helped Akron to a 79-76 win over Toledo in the Mid-American Conference title game on Saturday. Austin Parks’ desperation 3-point attempt for Toledo bounced off the back of the rim and fell to the floor as time ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kings’ Kopitar sets franchise points record with 2 goals against Devils
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Anze Kopitar moved past Marcel Dionne and into the top spot on the Los Angeles Kings career points list with two goals in a 6-4 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night. The 38-year-old Slovenian forward’s second goal of the game and 450th of his career against Jake Allen ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arkansas men, Georgia women take home titles at NCAA Indoor Track Championships
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
FAYATTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Tyrice Taylor and Rivaldo Marshall finished 1-2 in the 800 meters to help Arkansas run away with the men’s team title, while Georgia freshman Adaejah Hodge won the 200 meters in a facility-record 22.22 seconds as the Bulldogs won the women’s team crown Saturday at the NCAA Indoor Track Championships. Arkansas ... Read More »
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