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Colts place transition tag on Daniel Jones and Breece Hall gets franchise tag from Jets
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
The Indianapolis Colts placed a transition tag on quarterback Daniel Jones and the New York Jets used the franchise tag on running back Breece Hall as teams beat the deadline Tuesday to place tags on potential free agents. The Colts opted to use the $37.8 million transition tag instead of the $43.9 million franchise tag, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iowa State discontinues troubled women’s gymnastics program
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State is ending its women’s gymnastics program. The decision, announced by athletic director Jamie Pollard on Tuesday, comes not long after the school canceled the remainder of its 2026 season because of what Pollard described as “unresolvable” issues between players, coaches and parents. Pollard said the school will replace gymnastics ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U.S. women expect tougher test against Canada this time at SheBelieves Cup
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
United States coach Emma Hayes is expecting to face a tougher Canada on Wednesday than the side that meekly succumbed 3-0 to the Americans in July the last time they met. “Canada is in a different place,” Hayes told a pre-match news conference Tuesday. “I’m seeing more aggression from them out of possession, (they’re) tougher ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trial that could lead to the breakup of Ticketmaster’s parent company gets underway
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A high-stakes antitrust trial that could lead to the possible breakup of Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, got underway Tuesday in a case over whether the entertainment giant’s dominance of the concert industry amounts to an illegal monopoly. In opening statements, a U.S. Justice Department lawyer pointed to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Deadliest Catch’ crewman Todd Meadows dies after falling overboard, Coast Guard says
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A deckhand on the reality television show “Deadliest Catch,” which documents the lives of crab fishermen working in one of the world’s harshest environments, died after he was reported to have fallen overboard, the U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday. The Coast Guard received a notification shortly after 5 p.m. Feb. 25 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cristiano Ronaldo sustains hamstring injury and is ‘under evaluation’
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo has been sidelined with a hamstring injury, his club Al Nassr said Tuesday. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner was injured during Saturday’s 3-1 win over Al-Fayha. Al Nassr did not say how long the 41-year-old Portugal star would be out. “He started a rehabilitation program and will be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anand asks Oman for possible airspace use, but no plan for government evacuation
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she has asked Oman for use of its airspace “if necessary, for Canadian citizens to get out” of the Middle East. Her comments to the Toronto Board of Trade come as the U.S. State Department says it’s preparing military and charter flights for Americans who want to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 13 Duke chases 2nd straight ACC tourney title against field with No. 12 Louisville, No. 16 UNC
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
Duke ended the regular season sitting right where the 13th-ranked Blue Devils were expected to be in the Atlantic Coast Conference: atop the standings. The journey there was hardly direct, down to those final steps heading into this week’s ACC Tournament as the reigning champion and No. 1 seed. Coming off a trip to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Suspect in Vancouver Starbucks stabbing in 2023 testifies at his murder trial
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
VANCOUVER — A man accused of murder in a fatal stabbing at a Vancouver Starbucks has been called to testify at his trial after his defense lawyer argued he was suffering mental illness on the day of the killing. Inderdeep Singh Gosal, 34, pleaded not guilty last month to the second-degree murder of Paul Schmidt, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dodgers’ Gavin Stone has inflammation but no structural damage in his throwing shoulder
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Gavin Stone won’t throw for the next couple of weeks as he deals with a discomfort in his throwing shoulder. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters Tuesday that a scan showed inflammation but no structural damage, an encouraging sign in Stone’s comeback. Stone, 27, didn’t pitch last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How sticky-fingered thieves use hot glue to find break-in targets in Vancouver
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver are warning apartment residents of thieves using strands of hot glue to select which units they will break into. Vancouver police say that 10 apartment units in five separate buildings in the city and nearby Burnaby reported such break-and-enters between Aug. 9 and Dec. 24 of last year. Police say ... Read More »
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