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Iran's World Cup place in US put in doubt by Middle East war. FIFA has Iraq next in line

How 'soul searching' helped Sanju Samson score match-winning 97 in must-win T20 World Cup match

Sanju Samson's spectacular 97 not out powered India into the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinals. He credits time away from social media and self-reflection for his return to form. Samson's innings secured a five-wicket victory against West Indies. This performance marks a significant comeback for the batsman after a challe…

Penguins' Prospect Named AHL Player Of The Month

Pittsburgh Penguins' prospect Ville Koivunen was given the AHL's top honors for the month of February and continues to impress at that level.

LSU Tigers Delivered Wake-Up Call In 13-10 Loss To Northeastern Huskies

The Northeastern Huskies stun the LSU Tigers 13-10, showing that the team should look back on this week very closely.

Midnight Mania! ‘I Don’t Think I’m Ever Getting The Money”

Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight!

Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets: Post Game Recap

Jazz lose in a thriller against the Joker (but mostly just Jamal Murray).

Fitch boys basketball defeats Norwich Free Academy to win ECC Division I tournament title

Si'kis Reels (18 points) and Cayden Simonds- Gaskin (12 points) both earned all-tournament honors for Fitch.

NBA Highlights March 2

Minnesota Twins' 3 Spring Training Standouts So Far

The Twins have some non-household names that are playing well.

Austin Riley Makes Admission at Atlanta Braves Spring Training

Third baseman Austin Riley suffered a season-ending injury in 2025.

Myong Yu Jong’s first-half hat-trick powers North Korea past Uzbekistan at Women's Asian Cup

Myong Yu Jong completed a first-half hat-trick to set North Korea on course for a 3-0 win over Uzbekistan on Tuesday in its return to the Women’s Asian Cup for the first time since 2010. Head coach Ri Song Ho has a North Korea squad featuring players he guided to the Under-20 Women's World Cup title in 2024.

Myong Yu Jong’s first-half hat-trick powers North Korea past Uzbekistan at Women's Asian Cup

Myong Yu Jong completed a first-half hat-trick to set North Korea on course for a 3-0 win over Uzbekistan on Tuesday in its return to the Women’s Asian Cup for the first time since 2010. Head coach Ri Song Ho has a North Korea squad featuring players he guided to the Under-20 Women's World Cup title in 2024.

UMD Men’s Basketball Overpowers Augustana to Advance to the NSIC Championship - umdbulldogs.com

UMD Men’s Basketball Overpowers Augustana to Advance to the NSIC Championship  umdbulldogs.com

Alvaro Arbeloa fumes at Real Madrid player after Getafe loss – ‘It’s unacceptable’

Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa defended his side’s performance against Getafe after their 1-0 defeat on Monday night, and while he admitted that his side can play better, felt they had done enou...

Alvaro Arbeloa fumes at Real Madrid player after Getafe loss – ‘It’s unacceptable’

Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa defended his side’s performance against Getafe after their 1-0 defeat on Monday night, and while he admitted that his side can play better, felt they had done enou...

NBA Highlights: Nuggets 128, Jazz 125

Jamal Murray poured in 45 points and added eight assists, while Nikola Jokic chipped in with 22 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks as the Denver Nuggets edged the Utah Jazz, 128-125. Keyonte George racked up 36 points and four steals in the loss.

Ex-Arsenal Boss Arsene Wenger's Proposal For New Rule Could Become A Reality

Arsene Wenger's controversial plan to radically change the offside rule has taken a major step forward.

Will Kylian Mbappé's Injury See Him Miss Real Madrid-Manchester City Game?

Real Madrid have confirmed Mbappe's injury, starting concerns over his availability for the quarter final game.

Julian Strawther sinks it from downtown, 03/02/2026 - Yahoo Sports Canada

Julian Strawther sinks it from downtown, 03/02/2026  Yahoo Sports Canada

Ace Bailey with the 2 Pt, 03/02/2026 - Yahoo Sports Canada

Ace Bailey with the 2 Pt, 03/02/2026  Yahoo Sports Canada

Man shot dead by police in Brisbane's east

Police carrying out a welfare check at a home in Tingalpa shot the 21-year-old man after he allegedly made threats against officers while armed with a knife.

Andrew Abbott’s Message After Disappointing Cincinnati Reds Spring Training Outing - Yahoo Sports Canada

Andrew Abbott’s Message After Disappointing Cincinnati Reds Spring Training Outing  Yahoo Sports Canada

Brazil World Cup is in Wales' sights - James

Captain Angharad James says Wales have a first Women's World Cup "in their sights" as they set out on the long road to Brazil in the Czech Republic on Tuesday.

Brazil World Cup is in Wales' sights - James

Captain Angharad James says Wales have a first Women's World Cup "in their sights" as they set out on the long road to Brazil in the Czech Republic on Tuesday.

Queensland government to scrap three-strike drug diversion

The changes would allow first-time offenders a single chance to be referred to a drug diversion program with subsequent offending attracting fines or criminal charges.

'Our heart goes out to them': Matildas star lauds Iran players' bravery

The Matildas are expressing their sympathy while sharing a hotel with Iran's players ahead of this week's crucial Asian Cup clash.

Jaden Bradley stars as No. 2 Arizona clinches outright Big 12 title with win over No. 6 Iowa St - TSN

Jaden Bradley stars as No. 2 Arizona clinches outright Big 12 title with win over No. 6 Iowa St  TSN

Police rejected reviewing Kelly Wilkinson case before murder, inquest hears

Queensland Police rejected a request to review a protection order for Gold Coast mother-of-three Kelly Wilkinson a week before she was brutally murdered by her estranged husband, a coronial inquest has heard.

El Barcelona invoca a Pedri y a la “inconsciencia” de la plantilla para remontar ante el Atlético

El regreso progresivo del centrocampista, que cambió el juego ante el Villarreal, alimenta la fe del Barça en una noche límite de Copa del Rey tras el 4-0. “Queremos hacer posible lo imposible”, proclamó Flick

España inicia la defensa del Mundial que cambió su historia: “Esta generación dio un golpe sobre la mesa”

La Roja, que en dos años y medio ha pasado del ostracismo a ser la referencia, se mide este martes con Islandia en Castellón en el primer partido de clasificación para Brasil 2027

Atlético de Madrid, defender cuatro goles que valen una final de la Copa del Rey

Los rojiblancos, menos fiables en defensa ahora, se juegan gran parte del curso en el Camp Nou

Could Kiefer Sherwood Be the Avalanche’s Midseason Upgrade? - Yahoo Sports Canada

Could Kiefer Sherwood Be the Avalanche’s Midseason Upgrade?  Yahoo Sports Canada

Could Kiefer Sherwood Be the Avalanche’s Midseason Upgrade? - Yahoo Sports Canada

Could Kiefer Sherwood Be the Avalanche’s Midseason Upgrade?  Yahoo Sports Canada

Rasmussen, Johnson lead Idaho over Eastern Washington 85-81, ending Eagles' 8-game winning streak

CHENEY, Wash. (AP) — Jackson Rasmussen had 14 points, Biko Johnson scored 13 and Idaho beat Eastern Washington 85-81 on Monday night, ending the Eagles' eight-game winning streak in a Big Sky Conference regular-season finale.Rasmussen added eight rebounds and four assists for the Vandals (17-14, 9-9), who swept the se…

Malik Willis' NFL free agency? Focus on the Steelers, Jets, Cardinals and Dolphins

A $35M guarantee might be a bit of a stretch for Steelers ownership, which hasn't been loose with cash commitments at QB since the end of the Big Ben era. But there's reason for Willis and Steelers buzz at the combine.

Real Madrid Player Ratings v Getafe: Midfield escapes disaster, Antonio Rudiger does not

Real Madrid found it impossible to unpick the Getafe defence at the Bernabeu on Monday night, and their frustration got the better of them in defeat.Thibaut Courtois – 6.5Could do nothing about the ...

Reagerer på Bolsjunovs syrlige OL-stikk: – Det må være forferdelig

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo sin argeste russiske rival går hardt ut mot nivået i OL. Det norske landslaget fyrer tilbake.

Basketball’s Chatila named McGill athlete of the week - McGill University Athletics

Basketball’s Chatila named McGill athlete of the week  McGill University Athletics

Edna Imade: “Dios me ha dado el don del fútbol para ayudar a mi familia, que no le falte ni cama ni comida”

La delantera de la selección y el Bayern, que llegó a España en patera cuando tenía tres meses, habla sobre su historia personal y reflexiona sobre el racismo en el fútbol y la sociedad antes del partido de la Roja ante Islandia hoy en Castellón

How to watch San Antonio Spurs vs. Philadelphia 76ers: TV, live stream info for Tuesday's throwback game

NBC’s Coast 2 Coast Tuesday is going to have a distinct, vintage 1990s vibe this week.

Tina Arena, Ngaiire reimagine Sia's Unstoppable to honour blood donors

Music artists Tina Arena and Ngaiire have reimagined Sia's Unstoppable while opening up about how life-saving donated blood brought them back from the brink of serious illness.

Canucks have created same problem for trading Elias Pettersson, Conor Garland

They made long-term commitments not long ago.

Girls' school not hit but 'mistakes' happen in war, Israel's ambassador says

Israel's new ambassador to Australia seeks to discredit the United Nations by claiming the country "can't take them seriously".

Cameron Boozer helped No. 1 Duke secure the outright ACC title. He had the marks to prove it, too

Cameron Boozer sat at the microphone for top-ranked Duke's postgame news conference, listening to his coach break down a win that secured the outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title. “Just, the Wolfpack got me, you know?” Boozer said with a light-hearted grin, drawing laughter from Scheyer and teammate…

Flyers beat Maple Leafs 3-2 in a shootout to extend winning streak to 3 games

Matvei Michkov and Trevor Zegras scored in a shootout and the Philadelphia Flyers extended their winning streak to three games with a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night. William Nylander scored on the Maple Leafs’ first shootout attempt, but Auston Matthews and Max Domi failed to convert as Toronto's…

West Kelowna athlete wins gold at the BC Winter Games - Castanet

West Kelowna athlete wins gold at the BC Winter Games  Castanet

How many points did Giannis score? Bucks vs. Celtics stats

Giannis Anetokounmpo made his return to the court from a grade 1 right calf strain on Monday, but the Bucks still got routed by the Boston Celtics 108-81.

Quarterbacks Stop All‑Time Record at 2026 Combine

Quarterbacks at the 2026 NFL Combine halted a potential all‑time record, with the high level of participation keeping the achievement out of reach.

Prison Strip Searches Rarely Find Contraband, Study Says

A national study finds most prison strip searches uncover no contraband, urging authorities to end the practice as traumatizing and degrading.

Flyers win third in a row with shootout decision over struggling Maple Leafs

Matvei Michkov and Trevor Zegras scored in a shootout and the visiting Philadelphia Flyers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2, extending the hosts’ losing streak to four games on Monday. William Nylander scored on the Maple Leafs’ first shootout attempt, but Auston Matthews and Max Domi failed to convert. Noah Cates con…