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NHL roundup: Maple Leafs rally from 3 down to beat Bruins 5-4 in overtime
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Mitch Marner scored his second goal of the game in the final minute of overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Boston Bruins 5-4 on Tuesday night. With goalie Anthony Stolarz pulled for an extra skater, Pontus Holmberg scored the tying goal for the Maple Leafs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warriors thump Hornets 128-92 for franchise’s 3,000th win
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry and Draymond Green scored 15 points each and the Golden State Warriors joined an elite group with their 3,000th franchise victory on Tuesday night, 128-92 over the Charlotte Hornets. Only four other NBA teams — the Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers — have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Luka Doncic posts a triple-double against the Dallas Mavericks, leads the Lakers to a 107-99 win
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 19 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists in his first game against the Dallas Mavericks since they traded him to the Lakers, leading Los Angeles to a 107-99 victory Tuesday night. Doncic secured his first triple-double with the Lakers on an emotional night for the Slovenian superstar, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL roundup: Cougars claw out 5-2 win over Rockets
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Ben Riche and Koehn Ziemmer each had a goal and assist, Borya Valis had two assists, and the Prince George Cougars defeated the Kelowna Rockets 5-2 in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday at the CN Centre. Terik Parascak, Aleksey Chichkin and Kayden Lemire also scored for the Cougars (32-19-4-2), who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
Tuesday’s Scoreboard NHL Toronto 5 Boston 4 (OT) Calgary 3 Washington 1 Montreal 4 Carolina 0 Tampa Bay 4 Edmonton 1 Buffalo 3 Anaheim 2. Columbus 6 Dallas 4 Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 1 N.Y. Rangers 5 N.Y. Islanders 1 Detroit 3 Minnesota 2 St. Louis 7 Seattle 2 Florida 4 Nashville 1 Utah 2 Chicago ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shapovalov advances with two-set win in Mexican Open
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
ACAPULCO — Canadian tennis ace Denis Shapovalov overcame a delayed and slow start to beat American Nishesh Basavareddy 7-5, 6-2 in the first round of the ATP 500 Mexican Open men’s singles division on Tuesday night in Acapulco. The ninth-seeded Richmond Hill, Ont., player had to endure a two-hour delay and then took a while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Youngblood scores 27 and No. 6 Alabama rains 3s for 111-73 win over No. 24 Mississippi State
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Chris Youngblood scored a season-best 27 points and No. 6 Alabama made nearly half of its 45 attempts from 3-point range in a 111-73 win over No. 24 Mississippi State on Tuesday night. Mark Sears had 21 points and 10 assists for the Crimson Tide (23-5, 12-3 Southeastern Conference), who set ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Japanese forward ‘King Kazu’ turns 58 and prepares for his 40th season in professional soccer
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese forward Kazuyoshi Miura turned 58 on Wednesday. Happy Birthday to the player known as “King Kazu.” But there’s more to celebrate. He’s also set to start his 40th season in professional soccer, the oldest player in the Japanese Football League. Miura plays for Japanese fourth-division team Suzuka, on loan from second-division ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Crouse lifts Utah past Blackhawks 2-1 for third straight home win
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lawson Crouse scored the tiebreaking goal on a backhander with 7:48 left and the Utah Hockey Club rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 on Tuesday night. Clayton Keller scored in the second period and Karel Vejmelka finished with 21 saves to help Utah get its fifth win in seven ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Youngblood scores 27 and No. 6 Alabama pours in 3s for 111-73 win over No. 24 Mississippi State
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Chris Youngblood scored a season-best 27 points and No. 6 Alabama made nearly half of its 45 attempts from 3-point range in a 111-73 win over No. 24 Mississippi State on Tuesday night. Mark Sears had 21 points and 10 assists for the Crimson Tide (23-5, 12-3 Southeastern Conference), who set ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadiens finally end ‘curse of the ‘Canes’ with 4-0 victory
By Canadian Press on February 25th, 2025
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens proved Tuesday night that good things eventually come to those who wait. After enduring nine straight losses, and being outscored 33-9 in the process, the Canadiens finally solved the Carolina Hurricanes with a 4-0 win at Centre Bell. The ‘Canes held the joint-longest active winning streak against Montreal at nine ... Read More »
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