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Liam Lawson says 2026 F1 cars are not “super fun” to drive
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand driver Liam Lawson is looking forward to the start of the new Formula 1 season in Melbourne this weekend, although he says the new-era cars are not “super fun” to drive. Lawson is hoping to build on a troubled 2025 season in which he lasted only two races ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celtics spoil Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return, trouncing Bucks 108-81 without Jaylen Brown
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored 25 points, rookie Hugo González had career highs of 18 points and 16 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics beat Milwaukee 108-81 on Monday night to spoil Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return from a right calf strain. Derrick White also scored 18 points for the Celtics, who have won three ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trae Young ejected from game after leaving bench, days before his expected Wizards debut
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trae Young was thrown out of a Washington game and he isn’t even set to play for the Wizards for a few more nights. Young was ejected Monday night from the Wizards’ game against the Houston Rockets when he left the bench and walked onto the court to complain to a referee. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 1 Duke clinches outright ACC title with 93-64 win at NC State
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Star freshman Cameron Boozer scored 26 points and top-ranked Duke shot 55.2% to beat N.C. State 93-64 on Monday night, securing the outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title. The Blue Devils (28-2, 16-1) clinched the No. 1 seed for next week’s ACC Tournament with a weekend rout of No. 13 Virginia. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warriors center Porzingis misses 5th straight game with illness coach Steve Kerr calls “mysterious”
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State center Kristaps Porzingis is still dealing with a medical issue that has sidelined him for a week and a half. “It’s a little mysterious,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said before his team hosted the Los Angeles Clipper on Monday night. “We’re obviously working with him and hoping that he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trump takes unconventional approach to communicating to the public about war in Iran
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
Typical of an unconventional presidency, the Trump administration waited more than 48 hours to make any live, public communication to the American people about why it had decided to go to war with Iran. President Donald Trump discussed why he launched the attack prior to a White House ceremony honoring military heroes on Monday but ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phantom BC tops Vinyl to reach Unrivaled final in front of sellout crowd at Barclays Center
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Kelsey Plum scored 31 points to lead short-handed Phantom BC to the Unrivaled championship game as the top seed beat Vinyl 83-75 in the semifinals of the 3-on-3 league at Barclays Center on Monday night. Phantom will play the winner of second-seeded Mist and No. 5 Breeze on Wednesday night at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Royals sign Starling Marte to a $1M deal; Dairon Blanco designated for assignment
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals signed two-time All-Star Starling Marte on Monday to a $1 million deal for the upcoming season, hoping that the right-handed-batting veteran can provide some help off the bench or against left-handed pitching. The Royals designated outfielder Dairon Blanco for assignment in a corresponding roster move. The 37-year-old ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb will start WBC opener for Team USA against Brazil
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb will start on the mound for Team USA in its first World Baseball Classic game Friday night against Brazil, manager Mark DeRosa said Monday. DeRosa added that two-time defending AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal is expected to start Saturday against Britain, followed by NL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBA player Luke Kornet calls on Hawks to cancel promotion with Magic City adult entertainment club
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
By The Associated Press (AP) — Luke Kornet called on the Atlanta Hawks to cancel their upcoming collaboration with Magic City, saying he and other NBA players were surprised by the team’s decision to promote the adult entertainment club. The San Antonio Spurs center wrote Monday that allowing the March 16 event during the Hawks’ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tennessee’s Nate Ament won’t play Tuesday at South Carolina after injuring his leg against Alabama
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee freshman Nate Ament won’t play Tuesday at South Carolina because of a leg injury that knocked him out of the 23rd-ranked Volunteers’ loss to Alabama on Saturday. Ament’s right knee bent awkwardly after he became tangled in a scrum of players in the first half. Tennessee officials said Monday the ... Read More »
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