March 9th, 2026
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49ers bolster receiving group by agreeing to a 3-year deal with Mike Evans, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers added a proven pass catcher for quarterback Brock Purdy, agreeing to a three-year contract with Mike Evans at the start of the free agent negotiating period. A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press that the sides came to the agreement to bring the ... Read More »

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College Baseball Notebook: Texas off to its fastest start since 2005 championship season

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

Texas has produced its fastest start in more than two decades thanks largely to a dominant pitching staff. The unbeaten Longhorns also are producing at the plate and on the basepaths as they get ready to open Southeastern Conference play. Texas gave up more than four runs in a game for the first time on ... Read More »

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Arizona chases its first Big 12 tourney title as the No. 1 seed, No. 2 seed Houston tries to defend

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Arizona had one final gut-check moment before the Big 12 Tournament last weekend, when the second-ranked Wildcats had to rally from 11 down to beat Colorado and ultimately finish with the most regular-season wins in program history. There hadn’t been a whole lot of them this season. The Wildcats (29-2) ... Read More »

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Newly acquired forward Curtis Douglas eager to make an impact with Vancouver Canucks

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

VANCOUVER — Curtis Douglas knows what people expect of him when he steps on to the ice. The six-foot-nine, 242-pound centre says he’s more than just a big body and some dangerous fists, though, as he joins the Vancouver Canucks. “I’m really excited to be able to go out there and show that I can ... Read More »

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Tom Brady and the Fanatics Flag Football Classic moving from Riyadh to Los Angeles

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

Tom Brady and the Fanatics Flag Football Classic are moving closer to home for their inaugural event, switching from Saudi Arabia to Los Angeles. The venue swap for the March 21 competition comes on the heels of the Iran war and amid travel advisories. It was slated to be held at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. ... Read More »

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Injured Kane with Bayern for Atalanta in Champions League but doubtful to start

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

MUNICH (AP) — Harry Kane trained following a calf injury and traveled with Bayern Munich to Italy on Monday with no certainty of starting the Champions League game at Atalanta on Tuesday. Kane missed Friday’s 4-1 win over Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Bundesliga with what coach Vincent Kompany described as a “knock on his calf.” ... Read More »

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Tatis’ grand slam, 6 RBIs leads Dominican Republic over Israel 10-and into WBC quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

Fernando Tatis hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, and the Dominican Republic clinched a spot in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals with a 10-1 win over Israel on Monday in Miami. Tatis homered in the second inning on a 78.5 mph changeup off Ryan Prager, standing at home plate and admiring his ... Read More »

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Raiders agree to deals with C Tyler Linderbaum and CB Eric Stokes, AP sources say

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

The Las Vegas Raiders took a major step toward improving their substandard offensive line Monday, agreeing to a three-year, $81 million contract with three-time Pro Bowl center Tyler Linderbaum, someone with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The club also agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract Monday to retain cornerback Eric Stokes, ... Read More »

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Gray likely died of cardiac arrest, complicated by police actions: pathologist

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

VANCOUVER — The forensic pathologist who performed an autopsy on Myles Gray in the days after he died following a beating by Vancouver police officers says there was no single, definitive cause of death. Rather, Dr. Matthew Orde says he identified multiple factors that probably contributed to Gray’s death in August 2015, and the context ... Read More »

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Opposition parties call for clarity from government as MPs set to debate Iran war

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

OTTAWA — Opposition parties from across the political spectrum are demanding clarity from the Liberal government on its position on the U.S.-Israel war on Iran as they prepare for a debate in the House of Commons Monday evening. The Prime Minister’s Office has said Mark Carney won’t be taking part in a take-note debate about ... Read More »

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The Chicago Bears and safety Coby Bryant agree on a 3-year, $40 million contract, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears and former Seattle Seahawks safety Coby Bryant have agreed to a three-year, $40 million contract, a person familiar with the situation told the Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract can’t be finalized until the start of the league year on Wednesday. ... Read More »

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