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Hurley ejected in final second of Marquette’s 68-62 win over No. 4 UConn

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nigel James Jr. scored 19 points and UConn coach Danny Hurley was ejected in the final second as Marquette hung on for a 68-62 victory on Saturday that prevented the fourth-ranked Huskies from winning a share of the Big East regular-season title. UConn (27-4, 17-3) trailed 64-62 when the Huskies’ Silas Demary ... Read More »

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Bruins beat Caps 3-1 for 12th straight home win

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

BOSTON (AP) — Viktor Arvidsson scored the go-ahead goal on a breakaway 4:28 into the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 on Saturday for their 12th straight home victory. Pavel Zacha also scored for the Bruins, who have their longest home win streak since a 14-gamer during their 2022-23 season ... Read More »

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Boston College defeats Notre Dame 77-69, looks to take last spot in ACC Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

BOSTON (AP) — Fred Payne scored 24 points, Boston College rallied late in the second half, and the Eagles defeated Notre Dame 77-69 on Saturday, the last day of the ACC regular season. The win moved Boston College (11-20, 4-14 ACC) into position to possibly take 15th place in the ACC standings. Still, the Eagles ... Read More »

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Johnson hits game-winning 3 as South Carolina downs Mississippi 64-61

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Meechie Johnson scored 17 points and hit a deep 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift South Carolina over Mississippi 64-61 on Saturday. South Carolina (13-18, 4-14 SEC) led 34-28 at halftime and held the advantage for much of the second half before the Rebels rallied to tie the game in the ... Read More »

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Canadians arriving home from Middle East express frustration with war, evacuations

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

TORONTO — Loved ones waiting with flowers, balloons and open arms tearfully embraced Canadian travellers as they arrived in Toronto’s Pearson airport on Saturday as more Canadians flee the Middle East. Passengers who arrived from Dubai expressed relief to be back on Canadian soil, as well as frustration with the U.S. attack on Iran and ... Read More »

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Brad Gushue’s storied Brier career ends with playoff loss to Brad Jacobs

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

ST. JOHN’S — Brad Gushue’s competitive curling career at the Brier has come to an end. The six-time Canadian champion was eliminated from contention with a 7-5 playoff loss to Brad Jacobs. Gushue attempted to win a record seventh Canadian title in his Brier swan song and in his hometown of St. John’s, N.L. He ... Read More »

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Johnson and Davidson score 15 each, Clemson beats Georgia Tech 79-76

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Butta Johnson and Nick Davidson each scored 15 points and Clemson rallied in the second half to beat Georgia Tech 79-76 on Saturday in a regular-season finale. Clemson (22-9, 12-6 ACC) erased a six-point halftime deficit and outscored Georgia Tech 46-37 in the second half to secure the win. The Tigers ... Read More »

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Canada defeats Argentina in penalty shootout after scoreless draw in the SheBelieves Cup

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan stopped the first two attempts she faced and Canada went on to defeat Argentina 3-2 on penalties after a scoreless draw in the SheBelieves Cup on Saturday. Jordyn Huitema had Canada’s best chance of the first half but Argentina goalkeeper Solana Pereyra got a hand on the hard ... Read More »

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Sheridan stars as Canada downs Argentina in penalty shootout at SheBelieves Cup

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

HARRISON — Goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan stopped two penalties to help Canada defeat Argentina 3-2 in a penalty shootout after a scoreless 90 minutes at the SheBelieves Cup on Saturday. Under tournament rules, there is no extra time with drawn matches going straight to a penalty shootout. Sheridan stopped Aldana Cometti and Sophie Braun with Vanina ... Read More »

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No. 20 Arkansas beats Missouri 88-84 in OT to give Calipari his 900th career win

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — No. 20 Arkansas beat Missouri 88-84 in overtime on Saturday to make John Calipari the fifth Division I men’s basketball coach to win 900 games. Meleek Thomas scored 28 and Trevon Brazile had 19 points and nine rebounds for Arkansas (23-8, 13-5 Southeastern Conference), which played without star freshman point guard ... Read More »

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Joey Logano wins pole at Phoenix to give Team Penske desert doubleheader qualifying sweep

By Canadian Press on March 7th, 2026

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Joey Logano completed a Team Penske qualifying sweep at Phoenix Raceway, where the team is celebrating its 60th anniversary in motorsports. Logano’s run at 135.537 mph put him on the pole for the NASCAR race on Sunday. David Malukas, in his first season with the storied organization, started on the pole ... Read More »

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