National Sports
Christian Anderson leads No. 16 Texas Tech over Cincinnati 80-68 for another win without JT Toppin
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Christian Anderson had 31 points and a career-high 11 rebounds, leading No. 16 Texas Tech past Cincinnati 80-68 on Tuesday night for a second consecutive victory since star forward JT Toppin’s season-ending knee injury. Anderson’s eighth double-double of the season — and his two-year career — was his first with rebounds ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!L’Etang’s career-high 26 points helps Dayton to a 77-62 win over No. 23 Saint Louis
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Amael L’Etang scored a career-high 26 points and Javon Bennett added 17 as Dayton beat No. 23 Saint Louis 77-62 on Tuesday night. Saint Louis has lost two of its last three games since winning 18 straight. The Billikens were 25-2 for just the second time in school history, and the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker says he plans to return for 11th season
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker has decided to return for an 11th season. Decker announced his plans Tuesday on social media. The 32-year-old Decker endured a shoulder injury for much of last year and acknowledged after the season that he was considering retirement. “I want to make this decision moving forward ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jonathan Kuminga makes his debut for the Atlanta Hawks after trade by the Warriors
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Jonathan Kuminga made his debut for the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night. The Hawks acquired the high-flying forward and guard Buddy Hield in a trade that center Kristaps Porzingis to the Golden State Warriors at the trade deadline. Kuminga checked in off the bench near the midway point of the first quarter ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 21 Miami (Ohio) remains only unbeaten Division I team with 74-64 win over Eastern Michigan
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Brant Byers scored 16 points and Antwone Woolfolk added 14 as No. 21 Miami of Ohio beat Eastern Michigan 74-64 on Tuesday night to remain the only undefeated team in Division I men’s basketball. Peter Suder had 13 points and 10 rebounds for the RedHawks (28-0, 15-0 Mid-American Conference), who extended ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Virginia QB Chandler Morris files lawsuit against the NCAA seeking 7th of year eligibility
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris continued his fight for a seventh season of eligibility by filing a lawsuit against the NCAA, his agent, Simon Pflum, confirmed Tuesday. The NCAA denied Morris’ medical redshirt waiver and appeal last month, and he is seeking a preliminary injunction in Charlottesville Circuit Court. The NCAA did ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steinbach’s 24-point, 16-rebound night leads Washington over Rutgers 79-72
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Hannes Steinbach scored 24 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, Wesley Yates III added 19 points and seven assists, and Washington beat Rutgers, 79-72 on Tuesday night. Steinbach picked up his 17th double-double of the year, placing the 6-foot-11 German in a tie for second place in Division I. He was 9-of-13 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NC State reserve is ejected for leaving the bench during skirmish vs. Virginia
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — An altercation near midcourt in the second half of Tuesday night’s game between No. 11 Virginia and North Carolina State led to offsetting technical fouls and the ejection of one Wolfpack substitute. N.C. State trimmed Virginia’s lead to 41-28 with 17:38 to play, but during the media timeout that followed, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pat Riley revives the NBA coach suit debate. Erik Spoelstra wants to keep sideline wear casual
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra don’t disagree on much. Except sideline apparel. And that’s nothing new — they’ve had differing opinions for years on the subject of what coaches should wear on the sideline. Riley, the always-dapper Miami Heat president, wants NBA coaches to wear suits again. Spoelstra, the Heat coach, prefers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trae Young returns to Atlanta for the first time since blockbuster trade to the Wizards
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — The surroundings were a little strange for Trae Young, who spent the last eight years hanging out in the more spacious home locker room at State Farm Arena. “I’ve only been in the visiting locker room for concerts and stuff,” Young said with a chuckle. “It is weird. It’s something I’ll have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raiders GM wants Maxx Crosby to stay, but will listen to offers
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders are planning to keep star edge rusher Maxx Crosby despite the trade talk around the five-time Pro Bowl pick, general manager John Spytek said Tuesday. “Maxx is an elite player. I’ve been very upfront from the start since I got here, that we’re in the business of having ... Read More »
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