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Engine tricks and energy harvesting: how F1 teams can exploit new rules to win in 2026
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
A Formula 1 rules revolution is making cars lighter and smaller for 2026, with more electrical power. After the biggest changes in years, F1 teams are dealing with a whole new driving style and trying to find innovations that are within the letter of the rules. Ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, here’s a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Top-ranked tennis player Aryna Sabalenka announces engagement to Georgios Frangulis
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Top-ranked tennis player Aryna Sabalenka has announced her engagement to Brazilian businessman Georgios Frangulis. Sabalenka posted a video of the proposal on Instagram, accompanied with the words “You & me, forever” along with a ring and heart emoji. The news quickly drew congratulations from fellow tennis players, including Carlos Alcaraz, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Unrivaled championship game: Time, details, how to watch the title contest
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
The 3-on-3 league Unrivaled will hold its championship game on Wednesday night with cofounder Breanna Stewart’s Mist squad facing Kelsey Plum’s Phantom BC team. After playing a thrilling pair of semifinals on the road in New York in front of a star-studded sellout crowd at Barclays Center, the title game for the 3-on-3 league will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Women’s college wrestling achieves major milestone with first NCAA championships set this weekend
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
CORALVILLE, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa City area is a fitting place to host the first NCAA women’s wrestling championships. “What is it they say? ‘Wrestletown USA?’” McKendree University coach Alexio Garcia said. “I think it’s a great place for wrestling to be hosted. You go to some places, maybe a hundred people know wrestling. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Preparation key for Whitecaps balancing MLS play with potential FIFA World Cup runs
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
VANCOUVER — The countdown to this summer’s FIFA World Cup has entered double digits, but some Major League Soccer players are doing their best to keep their minds off playing on their sport’s biggest stage. Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Sebastian Berhalter knows his name is in the conversation to make the American team — and he’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘We can set the agenda:’ Carney continues middle power pitch in Australia
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
SYDNEY — In Australia, Prime Minister Mark Carney continued his argument that middle powers should band together, saying Canada and Australia share the advantages of legitimacy and trust. “Australia and Canada can’t compel like the great powers; but we can convene, we can set the agenda, shape the rules, and organize and build capacity through ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shohei Ohtani is the show again in Japan for the World Baseball Classic
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
TOKYO (AP) — It’s officially named the World Baseball Classic. But for the Group C games in Japan, simply call it the world according to Shohei Ohtani. Ohtani’s life-size image is all over the Tokyo Dome, and racks of Ohtani jerseys — about $125 each — dominate the adjacent merchandise center. Japan begins play on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steel shows his mettle in helping surging Stars shine
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
CALGARY — When you reel off a franchise record 10 consecutive wins like the Dallas Stars — all while missing several key players — it takes the contributions of many. One of those guys is forward Sam Steel, who tied his career high for goals (10) and set a career high for points (29) on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oilers would rather play with the lead than rely on late-game heroics
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
EDMONTON — Some more late game heroics have given the Edmonton Oilers a spark in the midst of what has been a tough stretch. Leon Draisaitl had two goals and three assists and Evan Bouchard scored the overtime winner as the Oilers overcame a two-goal deficit through 40 minutes to emerge with a badly-needed 5-4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Victoire thrilled to keep the momentum rolling
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
TORONTO — The Olympic break wasn’t long enough to halt the Montreal Victoire’s momentum. Marie-Philip Poulin scored the shootout winner as the Victoire beat the Toronto Sceptres 4-3 on Tuesday at Coca-Coliseum in Toronto for their sixth straight victory. Montreal won three in a row just before Milan and have now rattled off three straight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toronto Raptors keep learning hard lessons against NBA’s top 10 teams
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026
TORONTO — Every time the Toronto Raptors suffer another loss to a top-10 team, they talk about lessons and process and patience. But Brandon Ingram also can’t deny that it’s annoying. “When you fall short, you always get frustrated, especially in the moment,” said Ingram after putting up 31 points in Toronto’s 111-95 loss to ... Read More »
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