Orlando Books - News — February 27, 2026 (page 63)

Nets blown out by red-hot Spurs to take latest step in tank

Two years ago, San Antonio was the worst team in the West. Today they’re the hottest team in the NBA.

NHL Highlights: Penguins 4, Devils 1

Connor Clifton scored the game-winning goal in the third period, and Arturs Silovs stopped 28 of 29 shots as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the New Jersey Devils 4–1.

Power in, and power out

Homers hit, but more allowed.

Flamengo concede twice in extra time, finish runners-up in the Recopa 🎥

Flamengo ended up as the runner-up in the Recopa Sudamericana.The defeat against Lanús happened in extra time, under heavy rain at Maracanã this Thursday (26).The Argentine team opened the scoring w...

NHL Highlights: Hurricanes 5, Lightning 4

Nikolaj Ehlers opened the scoring early in the first, and Sebastian Aho scored the game-winner in the third period as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5–4.

NHL Highlights: Panthers 5, Maple Leafs 1

Sergei Bobrovsky made 28 saves on the night, Brad Marchand added two goals to his season tally, and the Florida Panthers cruised to a 5-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.

NHL Highlights: Bruins 4, Blue Jackets 2

Viktor Arvidsson scored a pair of goals, Joonas Korpisalo stopped a whopping 36 shots on the night, and the Boston Bruins took a 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Julian Champagnie scores 26 and Spurs cruise to 11th straight win, 126-110 over Nets

Julian Champagnie scored 26 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs to their 11th straight victory, 126-110 over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night. Victor Wembanyama had his second straight quiet night offensively, finishing with 12 points, but the surging Spurs had plenty of balance against the lottery-bound Nets. Ste…

Okot, Edwards lead way as No. 3 South Carolina defeats Missouri for its fifth straight SEC title - Toronto Star

Okot, Edwards lead way as No. 3 South Carolina defeats Missouri for its fifth straight SEC title Toronto Star

Women’s Basketball Hosts Penn, Princeton in Final Home Games - gocrimson.com

Women’s Basketball Hosts Penn, Princeton in Final Home Games gocrimson.com

Desbiens turns away 34 shots and the Victoire beat Sirens 4-1 in 1st PWHL game since Olympic break

Lina Ljungblom notched her first two points of the season and Ann-Renée Desbiens saved 34 shots to lead the Montréal Victoire over the New York Sirens 4-1 on Thursday night in the first PWHL game since the Olympic break. Dara Greig opened the scoring five minutes into the game for the Victoire (8-3-0-5), with Ljungblo…

Okot, Edwards lead way as No. 3 South Carolina defeats Missouri for its fifth straight SEC title

Madina Okot had 26 points and 17 rebounds, Joyce Edwards added 23 points and No. 3 South Carolina clinched its fifth straight Southeastern Conference regular-season title with a 112-71 victory over Missouri on Thursday night. The Gamecocks (28-2, 14-1) have been the dominant program the past five years in a league wit…

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Laporta perfila su nueva junta

Joan Laporta ya tiene ultimadas sus nuevas incorporaciones para completar la junta directiva si se impone en las elecciones que se celebrarán el próximo 15 de marzo. A lo largo de los actos de la precampaña electoral la presencia de los nuevos ‘fichajes’ de Laporta ha sido prácticamente constante y se han incorporado …

Viktor Arvidsson scores twice in the Bruins' 4-2 win over the Blue Jackets

Viktor Arvidsson scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 36 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Thursday night in the first game for both teams after the three-week break for the Olympics. Morgan Geekie and Sean Kuraly and also scored for the Bruins. Kuraly gave Boston a two-goal lead in the …

Lakers’ James keeps play alive, sets up Kennard with slick pass

Watch as LeBron James keeps the play alive by keeping the ball inbounds, then sets up Luke Kennard for the easy bucket with a slick behind-the-back pass.

McCollum and Kispert combine for 58 points against former team in Hawks' 126-96 win vs Wizards

Atlanta newcomers CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert combined for 58 points against their former team on Thursday night, leading the Hawks to a 126-96 win against the Washington Wizards. It was the second of a two-game home series for the Hawks against the team to which they traded Trae Young in January. The Hawks received…

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USA Olympics hero Jack Hughes 'really likes' Tate McRae... but here's why he could be set for heartbreak

USA Winter Olympics star Jack Hughes is America's new hero after his gold medal-winning goal against Canada on Sunday. But off the ice, things might not be going so smoothly.

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Revealed: The two rival footy coaches working TOGETHER ahead of triple header in Las Vegas this weekend

Two rival footy coaches have been spotted teaming up in the lead-up to their respective Las Vegas debuts this weekend at Allegiant Stadium.

Vernon Panthers senior girls basketball team return to provincial semifinals after pair of comfortable victories - Castanet

Vernon Panthers senior girls basketball team return to provincial semifinals after pair of comfortable victories Castanet

WBC next stop for promising Yankees prospect Elmer Rodriguez

Next stop for Elmer Rodríguez: Puerto Rico, for a chance to pitch in front of his family.

San Antonio at Brooklyn, Final Score: Spurs do enough to comfortably get by Nets, 126-110

The Spurs looked tired at times, but everyone contributed for an undefeated February.

At The Letters Podcast: Return of the Max

Max Scherzer is a Blue Jay once again. Arden and Ben discuss what Scherzer’s addition means for the club, break down Cody Ponce’s spring debut, and offer a few observations from camp.

Aho's power-play goal helps Hurricanes beat Lightning 5-4 in meeting of Eastern Conference's best

Sebastian Aho banged in a power-play goal through traffic midway through the third period to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 on Thursday night. Aho's shot from up top slipped past Jonas Johansson, with Carolina captain Jordan Staal rooted in front of Johansson at the top of the crease to …

Mike Fincke reveals himself as the sick astronaut evacuated from space

The 58-year-old spaceflight veteran has identified himself as the astronaut whose illness prompted NASA's first medical evacuation.

Lauri Markkanen reportedly out at least two weeks with hip injury suffered at practice

The tanking Jazz are already without Jaren Jackson Jr. and Jusuf Nurkic for the rest of the season following surgeries.

Magda Szubanski in remission after stage 4 cancer treatment

The Australian entertainer reveals she is in remission after completing chemotherapy treatment for stage 4 blood cancer.

Hawks beat brakes off baby Wizards, 126-96

Well, that was easy.

Marchand scores two as Panthers reignite playoff push with win over Maple Leafs

Olympic silver medalist Brad Marchand scored twice, Evan Rodrigues got the first short-handed goal of his career and added an assist, and the Florida Panthers resumed their playoff push with a 5-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night.

Introducing… The Chicago Draft Room!

The Chicago Draft Room featuring @arisports and @jacobinfante24 debuted tonight to talk Bears draft, the combine, the latest rumors, and more!

Late goals by Clifton and Chinakhov push the Penguins past Jack Hughes and the Devils 4-1

Connor Clifton and Egor Chinakhov scored 50 seconds apart in the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins surged past Jack Hughes and the reeling New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Thursday night. Tommy Novak, serving as the first-line center while captain Sidney Crosby recovers from a lower-body injury sustained at the Milan C…

Knueppel breaks rookie 3-point season record in Hornets' romp over Pacers

Kon Knueppel broke the NBA rookie 3-point season record and scored 28 points, Brandon Miller had 33 points and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Indiana Pacers 133-109 on Thursday night. Needing six 3-pointers to top the rookie mark of 206 set by Keegan Murray in 80 games in 2022-23, the NBA’s leading 3-point shooter was…

Former Ravens QB Trace McSorley expected to join Bills coaching staff

The 2019 sixth-round pick spent three seasons in Baltimore as the Ravens’ third-string quarterback.

Brewery shuts down after neighbour's noise complaint sparks council stoush

Popular Sunshine Coast brewery and music venue Terella Brewing will close after a legal stoush with the local council.

Marchand scores 2 as the Panthers reignite their playoff push vs. Maple Leafs with 5-1 win

Flames on Sportsnet: Calgary vs. San Jose

The Calgary Flames are back on the ice as they visit the San Jose Sharks on Thursday at 10 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. MT. Catch all the action on Sportsnet, Sportsnet+ and our live NHL tracker.

Tyrese Maxey breaks 76ers record for 3-pointers as Philadelphia beats Miami Heat 124-117

Tyrese Maxey broke Allen Iverson's 76ers franchise record for 3-pointers, finishing with five 3s and 28 points Thursday night in Philadelphia's 124-117 victory over the Miami Heat. Maxey also had 11 assists and helped steady the Sixers after they blew a 16-point halftime lead.

Canucks have ‘relatively short list’ of untouchables, says Rutherford

Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford spoke candidly about his team’s situation in an appearance on the 100% Hockey podcast on Thursday, addressing his wants and needs for the Canucks heading into the March 6 deadline and beyond.

What to know as ASIC takes Budget Direct owner to court

Here's a quick look at ASIC's case against Auto and General, and what it means for Budget Direct customers.

Women's Basketball Falls at Merrimack - Canisius University Athletics

Women's Basketball Falls at Merrimack Canisius University Athletics

NBA Highlights: 76ers 124, Heat 117

Tyrese Maxey had a team-high 28 points and Joel Embiid dropped a 26-point, 11-rebound double-double to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Miami Heat 124-117.

Fudd, Strong lead top-ranked UConn over Georgetown for 46th straight victory, another 30-win season - TSN

Fudd, Strong lead top-ranked UConn over Georgetown for 46th straight victory, another 30-win season TSN

NBA Highlights: Hornets 133, Pacers 109

Brandon Miller led all scorers with 33 points, Kon Knueppel hit eight threes en route to 28 points, and the Charlotte Hornets took care of the Indiana Pacers 133-109.

Longtime MLB umpire Bruce Froemming dies at 86

Bruce Froemming, who worked the third-most games by an MLB umpire and was on the field for 11 no-hitters, has died. He was 86.

⚠️Alarm at the Nest: Israel Reyes may move to Europe post-World Cup

Club América faces the risk of a deep restructuring of its squad. After the recent departures of figures like Álvaro Fidalgo and Allan Saint-Maximin, rumors of another significant loss have set off ...

Wildcats keep pushing for 2nd place - SwiftCurrentOnline

Wildcats keep pushing for 2nd place SwiftCurrentOnline

Women’s Basketball Falls to Quinnipiac - Niagara University Athletics

Women’s Basketball Falls to Quinnipiac Niagara University Athletics

Andrew Nembhard hits from way downtown, 02/26/2026 - Yahoo Sports Canada

Andrew Nembhard hits from way downtown, 02/26/2026 Yahoo Sports Canada

Federal MP's event gatecrashed by ethno-nationalist organisation

Police said they were called to the scene after the National Workers Alliance, an ethno-nationalist organisation, gatecrashed a community event held by Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson in Melbourne on Thursday night.

Serial rapist jailed for sexually touching Sydney schoolgirl

A serial rapist who attacked eight women and girls in the 1990s has been jailed for four and a half years for sexually touching a teenage girl in Sydney's CBD.

Maxey sets franchise all-time record for threes in Sixers’ big win over Heat

Tyrese Maxey set the franchise mark for threes and the Sixers extended their lead over the Heat in the East standings.