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The NFL’s most obscure position: Long snappers thankful for chance to play in the Super Bowl
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For New England Patriots rookie long snapper Julian Ashby, just making the NFL puts him in elite company. Becoming a starter in the Super Bowl in his first year is hard to process. “Like, that’s what I dreamed of, and that’s always been the best-case scenario,” Ashby said. “But I think ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Burries scores 15 points, No. 1 Arizona shuts down Oklahoma State 84-47 to remain unbeaten
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Brayden Burries scored 15 points and No. 1 Arizona stifled Oklahoma State’s high-scoring offense to remain unbeaten, winning 84-47 in a Big 12 Conference game on Saturday. The Wildcats (23-0, 10-0) extended the best start in school history by holding the Cowboys to 24.6% shooting. Oklahoma State (16-7, 4-6) was averaging ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 23 Miami (Ohio) moves to 24-0 with 90-74 win at Marshall
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Eian Elmer scored 18 points, Peter Suder had 17 and No. 23 Miami (Ohio) kept its perfect season going with a 90-74 victory over Marshall in the MAC-Sun Belt Challenge on Saturday. Antwone Woolfolk added 15 points and Luke Skaljac had 12 points and seven assists for the RedHawks (24-0), who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Backup QBs Drew Lock and Joshua Dobbs find inspiration in Sam Darnold and Drake Maye’s success
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Day in and day out, Drew Lock and Joshua Dobbs have had a front row seat to watch Sam Darnold and Drake Maye emerge as leaders at quarterback in two different parts of their careers. Darnold, in his eighth season, has had a resurgence in Year 1 with the Seattle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Baltimore Orioles beat Keegan Akin in arbitration, first win this year for clubs who trail 5-1
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles won their salary arbitration case Saturday against pitcher Keegan Akin, the first victory for teams this year after five decisions in favor of players. Akin was awarded $2,975,000 rather than his $3,375,000 request by John Stout, Jeanne Charles and Samantha Tower, who heard arguments Friday. A 30-year-old left-hander, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UConn cruises to 41st straight win on Saturday despite missing star forward Sarah Strong
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Sarah Strong missed the first game of her career for top-ranked UConn for what coach Geno Auriemma termed as “rest”. The sensational sophomore, who is the team’s leading scorer and rebounder, missed the Huskies’ 80-48 win over Butler on Saturday. Strong played and started in all 64 games since coming to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s women’s hockey team tops Switzerland 4-0; Maltais reaches podium
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
MILAN — Canada opened its Olympic women’s hockey title defence with a 4-0 win over Switzerland. Sarah Fillier, Natalie Spooner and Julia Gosling scored power-play goals and Daryl Watts struck even strength for Canada. Switzerland was scheduled to be Canada’s second opponent of the Milan Cortina Games. However, Canada’s original opener — on Thursday against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nets score 80 points in the first half and beat the short-handed Wizards 127-113
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Porter Jr. scored 23 points and the Brooklyn Nets used an 80-point first half to beat the short-handed Washington Wizards 127-113 on Saturday. With the Wizards having only eight players available, the Nets led by 34 points in the second quarter and went on to snap a three-game losing streak. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ishan Sharma’s 5 3-pointers lead No. 19 Saint Louis over La Salle 82-58
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Ishan Sharma came off the bench to score 15 points on five 3-pointers and No. 19 Saint Louis beat La Salle 82-58 on Saturday for a 17th straight win. Quentin Jones had 13 points and six rebounds, Amari McCottry also scored 13 and Robbie Avila had nine points and eight assists ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Canadian women top Switzerland 4-0 to open Olympic title defence
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
MILAN — Canada’s women’s hockey team has defeated Switzerland 4-0 to open its Olympic title defence. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Xavier Edmonds scores career-high 26, closes out TCU rally in 84-82 win over Kansas State
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Xavier Edmonds scored a career-high 26 points and his six unanswered points down the stretch lifted TCU over Kansas State 84-82 on Saturday. Edmonds made the tying and go-ahead free throws for an 83-82 lead with six seconds left, capping a rally from a five-point deficit in the final minute ... Read More »
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