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Dodgers reliever Brusdar Graterol expected to miss start of season
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Brusdar Graterol is not expected to be ready for the start of the season. The team is taking it slow with the 27-year-old right-hander in his comeback from surgery for a torn labrum. Graterol last pitched for the Dodgers in the 2024 World Series. Los Angeles manager ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball not injured after 2-car crash in downtown Charlotte, AP source says
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball was not injured after being involved in a two-car crash in downtown Charlotte on Wednesday, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the details of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LeBlanc to meet with Trump’s trade czar to talk about CUSMA review
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
WASHINGTON — The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade says he will be sitting down with U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade czar in the coming weeks to discuss the looming review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement. Dominic LeBlanc says he spoke with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on the phone after his American counterpart last week ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lawsuit alleges Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice physically assaulted former girlfriend
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — The former girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice alleges in a lawsuit filed this week that he physically assaulted her multiple times over a year-and-a-half, causing injuries that included bleeding and bruising. The lawsuit filed Monday in Dallas County by Dacoda Jones comes after she made domestic violence allegations ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wall QB and Yoakum defensive lineman take top honors on Texas 3A all-state football team
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
BRYAN, Texas (AP) — The Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 3A all-state football team, distributed by The Associated Press: FIRST TEAM Offense Guards Dillon Wylie, Gunter, 6-1, 255, sr. and Baine Jenschke, Wall, 6-3, 285, sr. Tackles Cornell Norman, Edna, 6-3, 265, sr. and Oliver Ortiz, Yoakum, 6-3, 295, sr. Center Eli Ladd, Arp, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nuggets mourn Doug Moe, the motion-offense pioneer who helped change the NBA
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
DENVER (AP) — Before looking ahead to the remainder of the season, the Denver Nuggets spent some time Wednesday reflecting on what the late coach Doug Moe meant to the city, the franchise and the league and how his offensive innovations changed the NBA. Moe, an ABA original who will be remembered most for his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Winter Olympics recap: Shiffrin takes slalom gold, Canada and US advance with OT wins in hockey
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Redemption, at last, for Mikaela Shiffrin at the Winter Olympics. The American superstar put in two dominant runs to win the women’s slalom on Wednesday by a massive 1.50 seconds, ending a run of eight straight Olympic races without a medal for perhaps the greatest Alpine skier of all time. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Riviera has a long history and a long par 3 for Genesis Invitational
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Riviera has evolved over its 100 years as one of the best golf courses in America, no greater example than the fourth hole that now has a scorecard yardage of 273 yards that makes it the longest par 3 among regular PGA Tour stops. Not everyone likes the change, or has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paul Coffey returns to the Oilers’ coaching staff
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Paul Coffey is returning to the Edmonton Oilers’ coaching staff after a previous two-year stint leading the club’s defensive unit. The former Oilers defenseman and Hall of Famer had returned to his role as a special adviser to ownership and hockey operations in July. From the time of his first hire ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tumbler Ridge victim’s mom says truck robbed, wounded daughter’s paddle board stolen
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
VANCOUVER — The mother of 12-year-old Maya Gebala, who has been holding vigil at her bedside since she was gravely wounded in last week’s school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., says her daughter’s paddle board has been stolen from her vehicle. Cia Edmonds, who has been with Maya in BC Children’s Hospital in Vancouver, says ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U2’s new music honors Renee Good and draws inspiration from world events
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — U2 is returning with its first collection of new songs in nearly a decade, opening with a tribute to Renee Good, the Minnesota mom fatally shot by a federal agent during this winter’s massive immigration crackdown. The Irish rock band released the six-song EP “U2 – Days of Ash” on Wednesday. ... Read More »
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