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Jeremy Zoll takes over the baseball operations for the Twins after an offseason of major change
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Just two weeks before the start of spring training, Jeremy Zoll suddenly learned he’ll be leading the entire baseball operations for the Minnesota Twins. Zoll’s elevation with president Derek Falvey’s departure came less than two months after another major change, the appointment of Tom Pohlad as executive chair and controlling owner to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FBI combs desert terrain for clues in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Fresh surveillance images from Nancy Guthrie’s porch the night she went missing, coupled with intense police activity across Arizona and the detention of a man had raised hopes that authorities were nearing a major break. By then the man was released after questioning, leaving it unclear Wednesday where the investigation stood ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Grieving Denny Hamlin vows to dig deep and chase a first NASCAR Cup title
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Denny Hamlin read all the social media comments and absorbed the warm words from NASCAR fans. The ones who offered support — first after his defeat in a championship race, then through a wearying offseason that encompassed a federal trial against NASCAR and the death of his father in a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photos show door-to-door searches and desert sweeps in hunt for Nancy Guthrie
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The search intensifies for missing Nancy Guthrie as FBI agents comb through rugged desert terrain and canvass a Tucson-area neighborhood. Hundreds of investigators are assigned to the case, which has captured national attention since the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie disappeared. Authorities say they believe she was taken against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBA fines Hawks’ Mouhamed Gueye and Timberwolves’ Naz Reid $35,000 each
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA fined Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye and Timberwolves big man Naz Reid $35,000 apiece on Wednesday for their roles in a jersey-grabbing tussle. Both players were given technical fouls and ejected with 11:52 left in the fourth quarter Monday after Gueye pushed Reid from behind, drawing a foul. Reid approached ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada eyes figure skating podium after mixed Day 5 at Milan Cortina Olympics
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
MILAN — A potential storybook finish remains in play for Canada in figure skating on Day 5 of the Milan Cortina Olympics, even as other medal chances slipped away earlier Wednesday. Ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier start the free dance portion of the competition in third place after Monday’s rhythm dance portion, behind ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In ‘My Father’s Shadow,’ family memory and Nigerian history are resurrected
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
The British Nigerian director Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale were both toddlers when their father died. As adults, they could hardly remember him. Then Wale had an idea for movie. What if, by some movie miracle, they had gotten to spend a day with their dad? In “My Father’s Shadow,” the Davies brothers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tennis Hall of Fame: Federer induction ceremony sells out in 2 minutes, watch party planned
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Roger Federer’s induction ceremony sold out in two minutes, the International Tennis Hall of Fame said Wednesday in announcing plans to add an outdoor watch party that will make room for thousands more fans. “As a small but historic venue, our capacity is limited,” the Hall posted on social media. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bubic wins in arbitration vs. Royals and Lauer loses to Blue Jays, leaving players ahead 8-3
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kris Bubic won his salary arbitration case against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday and fellow left-hander Eric Lauer lost his hearing to the Toronto Blue Jays, leaving players ahead 8-3 with two cases remaining. Instead of getting the Royals’ offer of $5.15 million, Bubic was awarded $6.15 million by Margaret ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays pitcher Shane Bieber trying to stay patient as his season is delayed
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
DUNEDIN — Shane Bieber is trying to remind himself that he’s had a longer wait to start a Major League Baseball season before. Bieber spoke to the media on Wednesday, a day after the Toronto Blue Jays announced that he would not be ready to start the season as he struggles with forearm fatigue. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scheffler, Gotterup and how much has changed in a year at Pebble Beach
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler had a fresh scar on his right hand and plenty of rust the last time he was at Pebble Beach, courtesy of a freak accident while making ravioli that set him back at the start of the year. Chris Gotterup wasn’t even at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. ... Read More »
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