March 6th, 2026
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Bears release linebacker Tremaine Edmunds after granting him permission to seek trade

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears released linebacker Tremaine Edmunds on Friday after granting him permission last week to seek a trade. The 27-year-old Edmunds was entering the final season of a four-year, $72 million contract he signed in 2023. The Bears saved $15 million in cap space by letting him go before ... Read More »

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Bruce Thornton could become Ohio State’s career scoring leader Saturday

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State senior point guard Bruce Thornton needs 12 points against Indiana on Saturday to become the Buckeyes’ career scoring leader. That achievement would be memorable in any era but is unique nowadays. He came to Ohio State as a four-star recruit in a top-10 signing class for former coach Chris ... Read More »

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Staios banks on current Senators roster, only makes tweaks before trade deadline

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

OTTAWA — Ottawa Senators general manager Steve Staios is confident his current roster can get the job done. That job is getting to the playoffs. Staios focused on the fact that he believes the Senators are trending in the right direction as Friday’s trade deadline came and went with Ottawa making no significant roster changes. ... Read More »

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Celtics star Jayson Tatum to start in his season debut against the Mavericks

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s belated birthday present to himself will be a return to the game that was abruptly taken away from him last season. Coach Joe Mazzulla said Tatum will start the Celtics’ home matchup with the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, marking his season debut almost 10 months after having ... Read More »

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MiLaysia Fulwiley hopes to help LSU beat her former team, South Carolina, in SEC Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A year ago, MiLaysia Fulwiley helped South Carolina win its third straight women’s Southeastern Conference Tournament title. On Saturday, the speedy, explosive point guard will try to do everything she can to prevent the Gamecocks from making it four in a row. Fulwiley transferred to rival LSU last year after the ... Read More »

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Canadiens stand pat at deadline, GM could revisit ‘significant deal’ in off-season

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

ANAHEIM — 
The Montreal Canadiens didn’t make a move at the NHL trade deadline, but may have laid the groundwork for a major transaction this summer. General manager Kent Hughes said he worked the phones until the final minutes Friday on a “significant deal” that fell through but could be pursued again in the off-season. ... Read More »

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Last-gasp deflected strike by Valverde gives Real Madrid 2-1 victory at Celta Vigo

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid scored with a deflected shot in the 94th minute to win 2-1 at Celta Vigo on Friday and close the gap on La Liga leader Barcelona to one point. Madrid was seeking to avoid a run of three successive losses for the first time since 2018 and needed a massive ... Read More »

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A somber day for the Capitals after trading longtime defenseman John Carlson to Anaheim

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — John Carlson’s picture was still on a banner hanging over a garage outside the Washington Capitals’ practice facility. Inside, emotions were fresh — hours after the team had traded the veteran defenseman. “It’s obviously a sad day,” Alex Ovechkin said. “Probably the toughest day in my career, I’m talking about personal-wise.” ... Read More »

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Robertson and Salah shine as Liverpool hits back to beat Wolves and reach FA Cup quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Andy Robertson scored for only the second time this season and set up Mohamed Salah for another goal as Liverpool beat Wolverhampton 3-1 on Friday to move into the quarterfinals of the FA Cup. Scotland captain Robertson rifled in a low shot from outside the penalty box 10 minutes into the ... Read More »

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Windsor Lancers players Talbot, Quayson, John advance to CFL’s national combine

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

Liam Talbot earned a little payback at the CFL’s invitational combine. The Windsor Lancers running back was left off the combine’s initial invitation list before being added Jan. 1. The five-foot-11, 210-pound Talbot used the snub as motivation Friday in Waterloo, Ont., earning one of eight berths to the CFL’s national combine March 27-29 in ... Read More »

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Suspect in B.C. home-invasion killings Googled murder sentences, prosecutor says

By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026

ABBOTSFORD — One of three suspects in the alleged home-invasion murders of an Abbotsford, B.C., couple conducted “exceptionally damning” Google searches about punishment of murderers in Canada after media reports of the deaths, a Crown prosecutor said in closing submissions Friday. Crown lawyer William Dorsey said the searches extracted from Abhijeet Singh’s cellphone showed he ... Read More »

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