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Red Wings snap 2-game skid, beat Sabres 5-2
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex DeBrincat’s power-play goal scored 4:02 in sparked Detroit’s three-goal first period, and the Red Wings rolled to a 5-2 win over the Atlantic Division-leading Buffalo Sabres on Friday night. Marco Kasper, Lucas Raymond, Jacob Bernard-Docker and Patrick Kane, with an empty-netter, also scored. Detroit, coming off a 3-2 loss to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rice, Betts and UCLA advance to Elite Eight with 80-56 win over Minnesota in March Madness
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Kiki Rice scored 21 points and Lauren Betts added 16 to help No. 1 seed UCLA beat fourth-seeded Minnesota 80-56 on Friday night in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament. The Bruins (34-1) advanced to play either LSU or Duke in the Sacramento Regional 2 final on Sunday. This ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nelly Korda hits her stride and builds 2-shot lead in Phoenix
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — Nelly Korda was just as good in the tougher afternoon conditions Friday, posting a 7-under 65 for the lowest 36-hole score of her LPGA Tour career and building a two-shot lead at the halfway point of the Ford Championship. Korda missed an opportunity late to stretch her lead a little more when ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Garand stops 27 for first NHL win as Rangers down Blackhawks 6-1
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Jonny Brodzinski scored twice, Adam Sykora scored his first goal and Dylan Garand made 27 saves for his first NHL win as the New York Rangers downed the Chicago Blackhawks 6-1 on Friday night. J.T. Miller, Matthew Robertson and Alexis Lafreniere also scored as the Rangers snapped a six-game losing streak. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kawhi Leonard’s jumper sends Clippers past Pacers 114-113 after they come from 24 down
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kawhi Leonard made a jumper with 0.4 seconds remaining, and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied from a 24-point deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers 114-113 on Friday night. Leonard finished with 28 points, reaching 20 for the 50th straight game. Darius Garland led the Clippers with 30. Los Angeles was run off ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!3 homers, strong start by Chris Sale carry Braves to 6-0 win over Royals on opening night in Atlanta
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — The Braves homered three times to back six strong innings by Chris Sale, leading Atlanta to a 6-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals on opening night Friday. Coming off an injury plagued season that ended their streak of seven straight playoff appearances and already plagued by an ailing starting rotation, Sale ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sanoja’s 3 hits and Alcantara’s solid start help Marlins beat Rockies 2-1
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Javier Sanoja had three hits, Sandy Alcantara allowed one run over seven innings and the Miami Marlins opened the season with a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. Alcantara (1-0) made his franchise-leading sixth start on opening day and struck out five, allowed four hits and walked two. It ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alex DeBrincat sparks 3-goal 1st-period surge in Red Wings 5-2 win over Sabres
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex DeBrincat’s power-play goal scored 4:02 in sparked Detroit’s three-goal first period, and the Red Wings rolled to a 5-2 win over the Atlantic Division-leading Buffalo Sabres on Friday night. Marco Kasper, Lucas Raymond, Jacob Bernard-Docker and Patrick Kane, with an empty-netter, also scored. Detroit, coming off a 3-2 loss to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aerin Frankel earns third straight shutout as Fleet take 4-0 win over Sceptres
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
TORONTO — Aerin Frankel made 18 saves for her third straight shutout and seventh of the season as the Boston Fleet topped the Toronto Sceptres 4-0 on Friday in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. Liz Schepers, with two goals, Jessie Eldridge and Sophie Shirley scored for Boston (12-5-2-4), which extended its lead atop the standings ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBA fines Timberwolves’ Naz Reid $50,000 for questioning officials’ integrity
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The NBA fined Timberwolves big man Naz Reid $50,000 “for questioning the integrity of game officials” in Minnesota’s 110-108 victory over the Houston Rockets 110-108 on Wednesday. Reid was hit with a technical foul and ejected with 4:13 left in overtime. He had not been charged with a prior technical, which would ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sinner continues his winning streak by beating Zverev and will face Lehecka in the Miami Open final
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jannik Sinner sat out the Miami Open a year ago as he served a three-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance. Now the 24-year-old Italian is on the verge of winning his second Miami Open title in three years and becoming the first male to win the “Sunshine ... Read More »
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