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Suarez’s career-high 32 points lead No. 11 TCU women over Cincinnati 83-70
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
CINCINNATI (AP) — Marta Suarez scored a career-high 32 points, and No. 11 TCU used a dominant third quarter to defeat Cincinnati 83-70 on Wednesday, clinching at least a share of the Big 12 regular-season title. With the win, defending Big 12 champion TCU secured no worse than a share of the league title entering ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hilary Knight wants focus on the US women’s Olympic success, not Trump’s ‘distasteful’ joke
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
SEATTLE (AP) — Hilary Knight doesn’t want to let what she called a “distasteful” joke by President Donald Trump about the gold-medal winning U.S. women’s Olympic hockey team get in the way of a historic performance by American women across all sports at the Milan Cortina Games. “I just thought the joke was distasteful and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!James Harden out for the Cavaliers against the Bucks after breaking right thumb
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — James Harden sat out the Cleveland Cavaliers’ game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night because of a broken right thumb. Harden was injured Tuesday night in a 109-94 home victory over New York. X-rays Wednesday showed a non-displaced fracture of the distal phalanx. Harden will undergo treatment and evaluation. The 17-year ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York Yankees to retire CC Sabathia’s No. 52 on Sept. 26
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — CC Sabathia’s No. 52 will be retired on Sept. 26 by the New York Yankees, who will dedicate a plaque in honor of the Hall of Famer at Monument Park before that day’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. Sabathia will be the 24th man to have his number retired by the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas Tech’s defensive line reaps benefits at NFL scouting combine
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Texas Tech had the best college defensive line money could buy last season. Ends David Bailey and Romello Height each had double-digit sacks totals and were ranked among the top 15 in the Football Bowl Subdivision. Tackles Lee Hunter and Skyler Gill-Howard each relished their opportunities to take on blockers and let ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thunder to face Pistons in matchup of conference leaders without 5 of their top 6 scorers
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder will be missing four starters for their matchup of conference leaders against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. Oklahoma City won’t have its four leading scorers: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (abdomen), Jalen Williams (hamstring), Ajay Mitchell (abdomen) and Chet Holmgren (back), along with sixth-leading scorer Isaiah Hartenstein (calf). The only ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Olympic star Jack Hughes returns to NHL — missing a few front teeth
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — U.S. Olympic hero Jack Hughes was honored by the New Jersey Devils before their game Wednesday night against Buffalo as NHL play resumed followed a three-week break. The Devils showed video of Hughes’ overtime goal in the United States’ 2-1 victory over Canada on Sunday in the gold medal game in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lightning coach Jon Cooper to miss 2 games after his father’s death
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper will miss the next two games after the death of his father, Robert. Assistant Rob Zettler was the acting head coach for the Lightning’s home game against Toronto on Wednesday night and will again do so at Carolina on Thursday night. Cooper, who coached the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Juventus captain felt like crying after Champions League comeback falls short against Galatasaray
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus captain Manuel Locatelli felt like crying after seeing his team’s remarkable Champions League fightback fall just short against Galatasaray on Wednesday. Trailing 5-2 after the first leg, Juventus went 3-0 up in the return match — despite playing almost the entire second half with 10 men following Lloyd Kelly’s sending-off ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Madrid hoping injured Mbappé back within days after missing Champions League win over Benfica
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid is hoping Kylian Mbappé will be back in “a matter of days” after he missed Wednesday’s 2-1 victory over Benfica in the second leg of the Champions League playoffs. The result sent Madrid to the round of 16 with a 3-1 aggregate result. Mbappé was not included in the squad ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!University of Cincinnati sues ex-QB Brendan Sorsby after his transfer to Texas Tech
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2026
The University of Cincinnati is suing Brendan Sorsby, accusing the former Bearcats quarterback of breaching his name, image and likeness contract following his transfer to Texas Tech. The university filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio on Wednesday. According to the lawsuit, Sorsby signed an NIL agreement in ... Read More »
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