By Canadian Press on March 17th, 2026
JC Tretter is the new executive director for the NFL Players Association. The 35-year-old former center for the Packers and Browns was elected by the union’s board of player representatives on Tuesday. Tretter previously served as NFLPA president from 2020 to 2024. “There are times in your life when you know that you are exactly ... Read More »
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LONDON (AP) — The British government said Tuesday it will take “further steps” to ensure Roman Abramovich releases the 2.5 billion pounds (then $3.2 billion) he pledged to donate from the sale of Premier League soccer giant Chelsea in 2022. Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea after his native Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine, and ... Read More »
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jon-Eric Sullivan’s aggressive overhaul of the Miami Dolphins has taken another step. The new Miami general manager has dismantled the core of a once star-studded roster, prioritizing draft capital over established resumes and doing what he can to get the Dolphins out of a difficult salary cap situation. Franchise quarterback ... Read More »
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It’s no longer just a fantasy. A quadruple of major trophies might just be on for Arsenal this season. Not that the players have time to think about it. Arsenal reached the quarterfinals of the Champions League by beating Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 on Tuesday for a 3-1 aggregate victory. Mikel Arteta’s team also leads the ... Read More »
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Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Bradley Barcola punished Chelsea again in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday. They both scored in a 3-0 away win that sent defending champion Paris Saint-Germain into the quarterfinals with an 8-2 aggregate win. And PSG’s victory was sealed with a clinical goal from 19-year-old Senny Mayulu, highlighting the ... Read More »
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YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Eastern Michigan hired Clemson assistant Billy Donlon to coach its basketball team on Tuesday, a week after parting ways with Stan Heath. Donlon will continue in his role a top assistant coach with the Tigers, an eighth-seeded team in the NCAA Tournament with a first-round matchup against ninth-seeded Iowa on Friday. ... Read More »
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman will miss at least the next three NASCAR Cup Series races while he recovers from vertigo. Bowman had to exit the March 1 race at Circuit of the Americas because he was not feeling well. He was replaced mid-race and diagnosed with vertigo, and has missed ... Read More »
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. and forward Santi Aldama will miss the rest of the season after each had surgery on Tuesday. Pippen had an operation on his right big toe and Aldama had a procedure and injection to address discomfort in his right knee. The team said both procedures ... Read More »
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota dismissed women’s hockey coach Brad Frost on Tuesday after 19 seasons, a decade since the program’s last national championship. Athletic director Mark Coyle made the announcement three days after the Gophers lost at home in the NCAA quarterfinals to Northeastern. Frost, who made about $300,000 annually, was in the final year ... Read More »
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR driver Daniel Dye was suspended Tuesday — the second known major penalty of his racing career — for mocking IndyCar driver David Malukas during a recent livestream. In the video, which circulated Tuesday on social media, Dye used voices that made inferences about Malukas’ sexuality. He mimicked Malukas’ voice at ... Read More »
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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to make his first pitching appearance in spring training on Wednesday for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the San Francisco Giants. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts also said Tuesday that Ohtani will be the designated hitter in Friday’s game against the San Diego Padres, as the two-way Japanese ... Read More »
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