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No. 10 Virginia rolls past Miami 84-62 to advance to ACC Tournament title game
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ugonna Onyenso scored 17 points on 8-for-9 shooting, Thijs De Ridder and Sam Lewis each scored 16 points and No. 10 Virginia beat Miami 84-62 on Friday to advance to the ACC Tournament championship game for the first time since 2023. Mailk Thomas scored nine of his 15 points in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ducks defenceman Gudas given five-game suspension for knee-on-knee hit on Matthews
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
NEW YORK — Anaheim defenceman Radko Gudas was given a five-game suspension by the NHL on Friday for kneeing and injuring Toronto’s Auston Matthews. Gudas had a hearing with the league’s department of player safety for his hit that injured the Maple Leafs captain in a game on Thursday night at Scotiabank Arena. The knee-on-knee ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sabalenka tops Noskova to reach the Indian Wells finals for the 3rd third time in 4 years
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka, a two-time runner-up at Indian Wells, will get another shot at winning the event after beating Linda Noskova 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinals Friday. The top-ranked Sabalenka, from Belarus, dispatched Noskova in 1 hour, 28 minutes on Stadium Court 1 at the BNP Paribas Open. Sabalenka connected on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anaheim defenseman Radko Gudas suspended five games by the NHL for kneeing and injuring Toronto’s Auston Matthews
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Anaheim defenseman Radko Gudas suspended five games by the NHL for kneeing and injuring Toronto’s Auston Matthews. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Loyer scores 19 points as No. 18 Purdue beats No. 11 Nebraska 74-58 in Big Ten tourney
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Fletcher Loyer scored 19 points, Braden Smith collected 10 more assists and No. 18 Purdue beat No. 11 Nebraska 74-58 on Friday night in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. C.J. Cox and Oscar Cluff each had 12 points for the Boilermakers, and Trey Kaufman-Renn finished with 10 points and nine rebounds. Smith ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MAC commissioner confident his team will get 2 bids to NCAA Tournament after Miami (Ohio) upset
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
CLEVELAND (AP) — Mid-American Conference commissioner Dr. Jon A. Steinbrecher is hoping the success of Miami (Ohio) this season pays off on Sunday and in the future. Steinbrecher is confident his conference would get two teams into the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 27 years despite the RedHawks losing to UMass 87-83 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 13 St. John’s back in Big East title game after 78-68 win over Seton Hall at MSG
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Zuby Ejiofor scored 20 points and No. 13 St. John’s beat Seton Hall 78-68 on Friday to reach the Big East Tournament title game for the second consecutive season. Joson Sanon added 15 points off the bench for the defending champion Red Storm (27-6), who will face No. 11 seed Georgetown ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ludvig Aberg aces Sawgrass with 63 to take 2-shot lead at Players as Scheffler narrowly makes cut
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ludvig Aberg had a dream start that carried him to a 9-under 63 and a two-shot lead Friday in The Players Championship. Scottie Scheffler had a clutch finish, but only to avoid missing the cut. Aberg was 5 under through his opening four holes and motored his way around ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Players’ union: WNBA CBA talks show movement, revenue-linked pay a top priority
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — WNBA players’ union executive director Terri Carmichael Jackson said Friday night that there has been movement toward reaching a new collective bargaining agreement with the league. “It’s day four and there’s been movement, I think the league and particularly the commissioner and her team have heard that transformational remains the goal,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Leafs forward Auston Matthews will miss rest of the NHL season due to knee injury
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
TORONTO — Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews will miss the rest of the season due to left leg injury. The NHL team says Matthews suffered a torn knee ligament and bruised quadriceps muscle in Thursday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks. The club says it’s a Grade 3 tear of the medial collateral ligament. Matthews ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews out for rest of the season
By Canadian Press on March 13th, 2026
TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs say that forward Auston Matthews will miss the rest of the season. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
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