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Tennis star Sloane Stephens and former U.S. soccer star Jozy Altidore ending marriage after 4 years
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
Former U.S. Open tennis champion Sloane Stephens and former U.S. men’s national soccer star Jozy Altidore are ending their marriage after four years. Stephens — who won the 2017 U.S. Open — posted a story on Instagram announcing the split. “Jozy and I have decided to end our marriage,” the post read. “With peace, I ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cowboys and running back Javonte Williams agree on $24 million, 3-year contract
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys and running back Javonte Williams have agreed on a $24 million, three-year contract, following through on the front office’s pledge that bringing back their leading rusher was a top priority. The team announced the deal on its website Saturday, more than two weeks before free agency opens. ESPN ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wilkinson scores 19 points as Georgia rallies to beat Texas 91-80
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Jeremiah Wilkinson scored 19 points off the bench, and Georgia used a late run to defeat Texas 91-80 on Saturday, ending a three-game home losing streak The Bulldogs (19-8, 7-7 SEC) shot 60% overall, 11 of 20 from 3-point range, and led 45-35 at halftime. Marcus Millender added 15 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!DeSoto running back wins top offensive honor on Texas 6A all-state football team
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
BRYAN, Texas (AP) — The Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 6A all-state football team, distributed by The Associated Press: FIRST TEAM Offense Guards Tristan Dare, Southlake Carroll, 6-5, 285, jr.; (tie) Nicolas Robertson, Klein, 6-3, 335, sr.; and Jordan Burnett, Fort Bend Ridge Point, 6-5, 330, sr. Tackles Zaden Krempin, Prosper, 6-4, 280, sr. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dell’Orso’s 22 points spark No. 4 Arizona past No. 2 Houston, 73-66 for Big 12 lead
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Anthony Dell’Orso tied a season high with 22 points and No. 4 Arizona toppled second-ranked Houston 73-66 on Saturday to move into sole possession of first place in the Big 12 Conference. Arizona (25-2, 12-2), which opened the season 23-0, won its second straight game following consecutive losses to then-No. 9 Kansas ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP investigating threats online and in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after shootings
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
RCMP say they are investigating threats that have circulated online and within the community of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after a mass shooting there earlier this month. Police say a safety plan is in place for those who have been impacted as well as the community as the investigation continues. Police did not offer specifics on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Maltais, Dubois to carry Canada’s flag at Olympic closing ceremonies
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
MILAN — Speedskater Valérie Maltais and short track speedskater Steven Dubois have been named Canada’s flag-bearers for the closing ceremonies of the 2026 Olympic Games. More to come. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lenyn Sosa focuses on improvement amid uncertain future with the White Sox
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Lenyn Sosa is coming off the best of his four seasons with the Chicago White Sox. And his future is murky at the moment. Sosa led Chicago with a career-high 22 homers and 75 RBIs in 140 games last year. But the rebuilding White Sox signed Munetaka Murakami in the offseason, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Québécois director Dulude-De Celles wins Berlin Silver Bear for screenplay
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
Québécois director Geneviève Dulude-De Celles has won the Silver Bear for best screenplay at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival for her film “Nina Roza.” The film follows a Bulgarian art conservator living in Quebec who returns home to assess the work of an eight-year-old painting prodigy. Visibly nervous on stage, Dulude-De Celles thanked collaborators ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: RCMP investigating threats in Tumbler Ridge after shootings
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
RCMP say they are investigating threats that have circulated online and within the community of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after a mass shooting there earlier this month. Police say a safety plan is in place for those who have been impacted as well as the community as the investigation continues. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Willie Colón, architect of urban salsa music, dies at 75
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026
Willie Colón, the Grammy-nominated architect of urban salsa music and social activist, died Saturday. He was 75. Over his decades-long career, the trombonist, composer, arranger and singer produced more than 40 albums that sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. He collaborated with a wide range of artists, including the Fania All Stars, David Byrne ... Read More »
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