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Iowa knocks out No. 1 seed, defending champion Florida in 2nd round of men's March Madness
Alvaro Folgueiras nailed a 3-pointer with 4.5 seconds remaining and Iowa eliminated defending national champion Florida, sending the top-seeded Gators home with a 73-72 victory on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Source link
Canada's Einarson falls to Switzerland's Schwaller in women's world curling final
Kerri Einarson’s bid for a first women’s world curling championship fell short in a 7-5 loss in Sunday’s final to Switzerland. Source link
Lafrance scores in OT as UQTR beats Saint Mary's in U Sports men's hockey final
The U of Quebec at Trois-Rivieres Patriotes are the new U Sports men’s hockey champions. Felix Lafrance scored 14:23 into overtime as UQTR beat the Saint Mary’s Huskies 3-2 on Sunday in the championship final. Lafrance scores in OT as UQTR beats Saint Mary’s 3-2 in U Sports men’s hockey final. Source link
Mboko, Andreeva advance in Miami Open women's doubles, Fernandez bounced from singles
Canada’s Victoria Mboko and Mirra Andreeva of Russia beat Australia’s Ellen Perez and Demi Schuurs of the Netherlands 7-6 (7), 6-3 on Sunday in the Round of 32 in the women’s doubles tournament at the Miami Open. Source link
Canada's Kaleb Barnum, Kris Mahler finish 2-3 in World Cup ski cross event in Ontario
Canadian ski cross racers Kaleb Barnum and Kris Mahler both reached the podium in the men’s event at the penultimate World Cup stop near Collingwood, Ont., on Sunday. Source link
Olympic champion Caroline Harvey named top women's player in U.S. college hockey
Wisconsin defender Caroline Harvey cemented her reputation as one of college women’s hockey’s top players in being voted this season’s Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award winner on Saturday. Source link
Dominik Paris highlights Italy's weekend of alpine supremacy with second win in 2 days
Dominik Paris won his second race in two days Sunday as Italy went a perfect four-from-four at the World Cup finals in Norway. Source link
Sofia Goggia confirms super-G season dominance with 3rd win, discipline title
Sofia Goggia of Italy celebrated an emotional victory Sunday, winning her third super-G of the season at the World Cup finals to secure the discipline title. Source link
Concordia Stingers, Montreal Carabins to meet in U Sports women's hockey final
Emilie Lussier scored at 5:42 of overtime to lift the Concordia Stingers to a 2-1 win over the Guelph Gryphons in Saturday’s first of two U Sports women’s hockey championship semifinal showdowns at the Woolwich Memorial Centre in Elmira, Ont. Source link
Canada's Mboko earns another straight-sets win to reach 3rd round at Miami Open
Canada’s Victoria Mboko is off to the third round of women’s singles at the Miami Open. The No. 10 seed from Burlington, Ont., defeated Russian Anastasia Zakharova 6-1, 7-5 on Saturday. Source link