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T20 WCup: West Indies beats Scotland. Pakistan wins against Netherlands, India survives U.S. scare
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — West Indies fast bowler Romario Shepherd took four Scotland wickets in five balls, including a hat trick, and Faheem Ashraf’s late assault rescued Pakistan in a three-wicket win over the Netherlands on an eventful opening day of cricket’s T20 World Cup. The U.S. gave India a huge scare in Mumbai ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Heated Rivalry’ spotlighting Montreal and its renowned bagels
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
MONTRÉAL — The popular TV series “Heated Rivalry” is putting the spotlight on Montreal and among those reaping the benefits is one of the city’s iconic bagel shops. In the opening moments of the fifth episode, Rose Landry, a character played by Quebec actress Sophie Nélisse, appears wearing a T-shirt bearing the St-Viateur Bagel logo. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yamal atones for bad miss with classy goal as La Liga leader Barcelona beats Mallorca 3-0
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Teenage star Lamine Yamal made up for missing an open goal with a trademark curler from outside the penalty area as Barcelona beat Mallorca 3-0 on Saturday to move four points ahead at the top of La Liga. Robert Lewandowski had put Barcelona ahead and 18-year-old homegrown player Marc Bernal scored his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How aggressive free agency moves led the Patriots and Seahawks to the Super Bowl
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Winning the headlines during free agency in March doesn’t typically lead to success in January and February in the NFL. This season, that hasn’t been the case. Two of the most aggressive teams during the free agency period last offseason ended up in the Super Bowl, with the big-spending New ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shooting Stars returning to NBA’s All-Star Saturday Night lineup
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — For the first time since 2015, the NBA’s Shooting Stars event is returning to All-Star weekend. The league made that announcement Saturday, revealing the lineups for two of the three events that’ll take place at next weekend’s All-Star Saturday Night at the Los Angeles Clippers’ home in Inglewood, California. Shooting Stars ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man United wins again to make it four in a row for Carrick, Arsenal extends lead to 9 points
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — It’s four Premier League wins in a row for Manchester United under Michael Carrick and a season that was unraveling just weeks ago now looks full of promise. A 2-0 victory against Tottenham on Saturday extended Carrick’s 100% start as head coach and will further strengthen his case to be given ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!E-40 and Too $hort’s NFL Honors show underscores Bay Area’s music presence during Super Bowl week
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — E-40 turned NFL Honors into a hyphy detour, firing off Bay Area slang that helped shape a generation as actor Tiffany Haddish and Carolina Panthers rookie Tetairoa McMillan danced from their seats and Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce nodded along to the beat. Moments earlier, Too $hort transformed the same ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Late Guirassy goal seals win as Dortmund cuts Bayern’s Bundesliga lead to 3 points
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
BERLIN (AP) — Serhou Guirassy scored late for Borussia Dortmund to cut Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga lead to three points on Saturday with a 2-1 win at Wolfsburg. Wolfsburg dominated the second half with Mohamed Amoura missing several good chances and Maximilian Arnold striking the crossbar. Dortmund’s Maximilian Beier hit the underside of the bar with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dortmund wins at Wolfsburg to cut Bayern’s Bundesliga lead to 3 points
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
BERLIN (AP) — Serhou Guirassy scored late for Borussia Dortmund to cut Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga lead to three points on Saturday with a 2-1 win at Wolfsburg. Wolfsburg dominated the second half with Mohamed Amoura missing several good chances and Maximilian Arnold striking the crossbar. Dortmund’s Maximilian Beier hit the underside of the bar with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maltais reaches podium; Canada’s women’s hockey team set to open Olympic defence
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
MILAN — Speedskater Valérie Maltais is the first Canadian to reach the podium at the Milan Cortina Games, winning a bronze medal in the women’s 3,000 metres. Maltais, of La Baie, Que., had a time of three minutes 56.93 seconds Saturday, while Italy’s Francesca Lollobrigida took the gold on home soil with an Olympic record ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patrick Reed closes in on 2nd win of the year. He builds 2-shot lead in Qatar
By Canadian Press on February 7th, 2026
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Patrick Reed kept a clean card Saturday for a 2-under 70 in the Qatar Masters, a round that slightly expanded his lead and greatly expanded his confidence as he goes for his second European tour title in three weeks. Reed’s only birdies were a 20-foot putt on the second hole and ... Read More »
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