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Another big game for freshman Mikel Brown Jr. as No. 24 Louisville beats Baylor 82-71 - Toronto Star

Another big game for freshman Mikel Brown Jr. as No. 24 Louisville beats Baylor 82-71 Toronto Star

PHOTO GALLERY | Two-time defending champion Berlin Brothersvalley girls earn another trip to ICC title game

CLAYSBURG, Pa. – The Berlin Brothersvalley High School girls basketball team controlled the boards and limited a tough Everett squad’s offense during an Inter-County Conference semifinal Friday. Junior Coral Prosser and her sister, sophomore Bryn Prosser, combined for 41 points and 26 rebounds as the two-time defendin…

Aviators weather early storm, surge past Tomahawks

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Through the first 35-plus minutes of Friday’s game at 1st Summit Arena @ Cambria County War Memorial, the Johnstown Tomahawks seemingly had a strong grip on the contest’s momentum and the Elmira Aviators as they held a three-goal lead, pairing two goals within a 53-second span to bolster that advantag…

Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel finishes third in NBA 3-Point Contest

Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel tied Scott Burrell, Glen Rice and Kemba Walker for the highest finish by a Hornets player in the 3-Point Contest.

Another big game for freshman Mikel Brown Jr. as No. 24 Louisville beats Baylor 82-71

Mikel Brown Jr. had a part of every point during Louisville's go-ahead run early in the second half as the standout freshman followed up his historic game with 29 points and six assists in the No. 24 Cardinals' 82-71 win over Baylor on Saturday. The Cardinals (19-6) went ahead to stay with an 11-3 run that started whe…

Another big game for freshman Mikel Brown Jr. as No. 24 Louisville beats Baylor 82-71

Bishop Carroll girls, Forest Hills boys prep for LHAC basketball title games

The Bishop Carroll Catholic girls and Forest Hills boys basketball teams will each look to end their respective Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference basketball title droughts Saturday. Both games could be a preview of District 6 championship games in two weeks. The Huskies battle Bishop Guilfoyle Academy in a matchup …

6 Chestnut Ridge wrestlers earn top seeds in District 5 Class 2A tournament

Six Chestnut Ridge wrestlers earned No. 1 seeds in Saturday’s District 5 Class 2A tournament at Bedford High School. The Lions have won 13 of the past 14 district team titles, including 12 straight until 2024. Wrestling begins at 10 a.m. Saturday. The finals will start around 5:30 p.m. The top three from each weight c…

PHOTO GALLERY | McConnellsburg pulls away from Berlin Brothersvalley in ICC boys semifinal

CLAYSBURG, Pa. – Junior Hoyt Glenn scored 29 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as McConnellsburg defeated Berlin Brothersvalley 57-41 in an Inter-County Conference boys basketball semifinal Friday. “He’s an amazing young kid,” McConnellsburg coach Josh Lowery said. “He’s been playing well all year for us. He does the rig…

Texas chasing another top-10 recruiting class under Steve Sarkisian

As Texas heads into its sixth full season under Steve Sarkisian in 2026, the Longhorns have assembled one of — if not the most talented — rosters in all of college football. They’ve done so through the transfer portal in part, but mainly due to their elite high school recruiting. For four consecutive years (2022, […]

Louisville handles Baylor in Fort Worth, 82-71

The Louisville men’s basketball team celebrated Valentine’s Day with an impressive 82-71 win over Baylor Saturday afternoon in Fort Worth. The victory was the Cardinals’ fifth straight. In his first game since tying a school record with 45 points, Mikel Brown Jr. was once again phenomenal. The freshman point guard sco…

ABC News

From cheddar to pecorino, Italian migrants revolutionised Australian cheese

When John Interlandi's father began making "fancy cheese" in Gippsland, few Australians had heard of parmesan. At 90 years old, Mr Interlandi is still perfecting it.

Adam Silver ‘not ready to set a drop-dead date’ on CBA negotiations with WNBPA

Although the WNBA collective bargaining negotiations remain stalled, NBA commissioner Adam Silver says he is “not ready to set a drop-dead date.” At his NBA All-Star availability Saturday, Silver said he has not been at the negotiating table, but remains involved behind the scenes. Even if he was unwilling to identify…

Richland High School graduate Daniel Barefoot finishes in 20th place at Winter Olympics

Richland High School graduate Daniel Barefoot completed his first Olympic experience with a 20th-place finish in the men’s skeleton event Friday. Team USA’s Barefoot finished with a total time of 3:49.86 over his four runs, which was 6.53 seconds off Great Britain’s Matt Weston’s gold-medal pace. Germany’s Axel Jungk …

Central Cambria's Burke Niebauer earns 100th career win at District 6 Class 2A wrestling tournament; Bishop McCort advances 11 to semifinals

ALTOONA, Pa. – Central Cambria junior Burke Niebauer collected his 100th career victory Friday during the District 6 Class 2A wrestling tournament. Niebauer defeated River Valley’s Nathaniel Daugherty with a 15-0 technical fall in 1:16 during the round of 16. The top seed at 139 pounds, Niebauer topped Claysburg-Kimme…

Shawnee County girls wrestling — Who qualified for state championship?

After a busy day of girls regional wrestling, see which Shawnee County wrestlers will be competing in the state championship.

Warriors' Draymond Green makes feelings clear over new All-Star format

Golden State Warriors forward, Draymond Green, has made his feelings clear over the NBA's new All-Star format

Daniel Cormier echoes Michael Page's confusion with UFC London bout

Michael Page is confused by the UFC's booking against Sam Patterson. UFC Hall of Famer and commentator Daniel Cormier agrees.

Lakers' Luka Doncic is hopefull he'll play in NBA All-Star Game tournament

The superstar guard has missed the last four Lakers games because of a strained hamstring. Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is making his seventh appearance.

Lakers' Luka Doncic is hopefull he'll play in NBA All-Star Game tournament

The superstar guard has missed the last four Lakers games because of a strained hamstring. Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is making his seventh appearance.

Fox Sports

Oklahoma's Win Over Georgia Delayed After Popcorn Machine Bursts Into Flames

Saturday's Georgia-Oklahoma basketball game was delayed after a popcorn machine at a concession stand caught on fire.

Team GB star DISQUALIFIED from Olympics race after going agonisingly close to winning unlikely medal before crash in final laps

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: Niall Treacy stormed his way out of left-field to the most unlikely of Olympic finals and then crashed hard onto the ice just as a medal came into view.

Sportsnet

Damian Lillard wins record-tying third NBA 3-point contest title

Damian Lillard isn’t playing this season. He still scored big anyway, winning the 3-point contest on NBA All-Star Saturday Night over Devin Booker.

Eugen Polanski: “I’m extremely disappointed” - Yahoo Sports Canada

Eugen Polanski: “I’m extremely disappointed” Yahoo Sports Canada

Liverpool 3-0 Brighton: Arne Slot's men are finding their groove after troubling winter, writes IAN HERBERT - and summer signing is flourishing with another display of sparkle and steel

IAN HERBERT: The sound of 'We're going to in the Cup' struck up at the end in a rather old-school way. It feels like they're finding some light here, after a long and difficult winter.

Carlos Rodon admits he wasn’t ‘normal version’ of himself as elbow issue dogged him at end of 2025

Carlos Rodón made 33 starts last season, tied for the most in the majors, and enjoyed his best year in pinstripes.

NBC Sports

Raiders to retain defensive pass game coordinator Joe Woods

The Raiders are staying in-house by promoting their defensive line coach/run game coordinator Rob Leonard to defensive coordinator and that won't be the only continuity on Klint Kubiak's coaching staff.

Raiders to retain defensive pass game coordinator Joe Woods

Olayinka's Dominant Afternoon Paves Way for Men's Basketball's Bounce-Back Win Over Louisiana Tech - FIU Athletics

Olayinka's Dominant Afternoon Paves Way for Men's Basketball's Bounce-Back Win Over Louisiana Tech FIU Athletics

Patti Edwards, wife of BYU football coach LaVell Edwards, dies at 93 - The Salt Lake Tribune

Patti Edwards, wife of BYU football coach LaVell Edwards, dies at 93 The Salt Lake Tribune

Final Thoughts: Arne Slot deserves praise as Liverpool beat Brighton

Liverpool 3 – 0 Brighton – FA Cup PostmortemAfter a week that hinted at revival and renewed momentum, Liverpool were presented with an opportunity to turn promise into progress. The FA Cup may not...

Manager reveals Liverpool superstar wants to play for Real Madrid

Real Madrid are in the market to sign a new midfielder this summer, as they seek to finally replace Toni Kroos and Luka Modric. They have been linked with Rodri Hernandez, Adam Wharton and Chema Andre...

No. 5 Women’s Basketball Rolls Past Seton Hill Behind Claxon’s Season-High 28 - Gannon University Athletics

No. 5 Women’s Basketball Rolls Past Seton Hill Behind Claxon’s Season-High 28 Gannon University Athletics

Wesmen drop Dinos, advance to men’s basketball semifinal - Winnipeg Free Press

Wesmen drop Dinos, advance to men’s basketball semifinal Winnipeg Free Press

CBS Sports

Trent Alexader-Arnold helps show off Real Madrid's potential attacking balance with UCL looming

Los Blancos' attack looked a bit more dynamic, and that's a good sign as they are set to face Benfica in the Champions League

Early thoughts on Las Vegas Raiders making Rob Leonard defensive coordinator

Defensive line coach promoted by Klint Kubiak

Joey Porter Jr. Sends Strong Message After Receiving Steelers Shoutout - Yahoo Sports Canada

Joey Porter Jr. Sends Strong Message After Receiving Steelers Shoutout Yahoo Sports Canada

Why 25-year-old rising tennis star QUIT the sport in explosive outburst: 'Tennis was my toxic boyfriend'

Aussie Destanee Aiava has declared 2026 will be her final year on tour, unleashing a furious broadside at the sport she says has left her feeling broken, bullied and disillusioned

Damian Lillard, still recovering from torn Achilles, joins Larry Bird and Craig Hodges as only 3-time 3-point contest champions

Damian Lillard games played this season: 0. Damian Lillard points in the 3-point contest: 57.

Mohamed Salah gives glimpse of past glories but questions over future remain

Liverpool 3-0 Brighton: Salah scored and assisted to continue the healing process after his outburst late last year as the Reds stayed on course for FA Cup glory

The Independent

Mohamed Salah gives glimpse of past glories but questions over future remain

Liverpool 3-0 Brighton: Salah scored and assisted to continue the healing process after his outburst late last year as the Reds stayed on course for FA Cup glory

Inter Milan 3-2 Juventus – Nerazzurri Coach Reveals Reason For Italy Star’s Substitution And Praises Character In Important Derby Win

Cristian Chivu believes Inter’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Juventus could represent a psychological turning point in their season.A last-gasp strike from Piotr Zielinski secured Inter’s first win a...

David Lynch’s Four Key Takeaways as Liverpool beat Brighton in the FA Cup

Liverpool 3-0 Brighton: FA Cup Momentum Builds as David Lynch Sees Reds “Turning a Corner”Liverpool’s FA Cup campaign gathered real pace with a 3-0 win over Brighton, and on his YouTube channel,...

How did Damian Lillard do in the 3-point contest? Full results

Damian Lillard was a surprise participant in the 3-point contest, having not played all season. He made history with another victory in the event.

Mundo Deportivo

Matarazzo no quiere excusas: "Hay que ser más listos, podemos aprender mucho de hoy"

Pellegrino Matarazzo fue crítico con su equipo en la comparecencia posterior a su primera derrota como entrenador de la Real Sociedad, en el Santiago Bernabéu. No tuvo problemas en hablar claro de lo que le faltó al equipo y dio algún que otro tirón de orejas sin necesidad de nombrar a jugadores en concreto. No le dio…

Devin Booker comes in second in the three-point contest

Booker had a chance to win it, but missed his last three shots.

Sportsnet

Takeaways: Canada must move past insane curling chaos at Olympics

It feels like it’s Canada against the world at Milano Cortina 2026 after multiple double-touch accusations. Even so, Canada must move past the chaos, writes Justin Arenburg.

Wooten scores 16, Whiting posts double-double as Oklahoma State beats No. 16 Texas Tech women 75-65

Oklahoma State (20–7, 9–5 Big 12) took a 36–24 halftime lead, holding Tech scoreless for the final 3:18 of the half. The win marked the Cowgirls’ second victory over a ranked opponent this season and secured their first 20‑win campaign since 2022–23. Wooten shot 7 of 10 from the field and added seven assists, while Wh…

Canada curling team accused of cheating AGAIN at Winter Olympics as double-touching drama continues

During their 9-5 round-robin win over Canada on Saturday, Swiss curler Pablo Lachat-Couchepin was heard telling a coach that he witnessed double-touching from the opposition.