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2-time Olympic champs Chock and Bates withdraw from ice dance worlds after Milan Cortina Olympics
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Two-time Olympic champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates will not pursue a fourth straight ice dance world championship, choosing instead to end their season and likely their competitive careers after their performances at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Chock and Bates joined Olympic teammate Alysa Liu on Monday in withdrawing from worlds, which is not an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Massachusetts prosecutors to drop charge against Patriots’ Christian Barmore
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — Massachusetts prosecutors said Monday that they will drop a domestic assault and battery charge against New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian J. Barmore because they do not believe they can prove their case. Barmore, 26, appeared in Attleboro District Court with his legal team but did not speak in the courtroom ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Submarine company taps former news anchor Peter Mansbridge to voice ad
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
OTTAWA — South Korean firm Hanwha Oceans has tapped former TV news anchor Peter Mansbridge to voice an ad as it looks to secure a multi-billion-dollar procurement contract from Ottawa. Peter Mansbridge, the former voice of CBC’s The National, can be heard in a video posted to Hanwha’s YouTube page last week pitching the submarines ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CF Montréal midfielder Wiki Carmona honoured named MLS Player of the Matchday
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
NEW YORK — CF Montréal midfielder Wiki Carmona has been voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Matchday, the league announced Monday. Carmona scored two goals in Montréal’s 3-0 road victory on Sunday over the previously unbeaten New York Red Bulls. It was Carmona’s first multi-goal game in his 105th regular-season appearance. The Venezuelan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women’s soccer team, official says
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who were visiting the country for a tournament, Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Tuesday. The women were transported from their hotel in Gold Coast, Australia “to a safe location” by Australian federal police officers in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!James Madison women beat Troy 69-52 for 2nd Sun Belt Tournament title since joining league in 2022
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Peyton McDaniel scored 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Ashanti Barnes also had a double-double with 19 points and 12 boards, and No. 4 seed James Madison beat second-seeded Troy 69-52 on Monday to claim its second Sun Belt Tournament championship since joining the league in 2022. James Madison (26-8) was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 3 Michigan looks to repeat as Big Ten Tournament champion with bigger goals on horizon
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — No. 3 Michigan comes into the Big Ten Tournament this week with its sights set on a repeat and bigger goals on the horizon. The Wolverines (29-2, 19-1) would love nothing more than to secure a No. 1 seed in the NCAA and take aim at the school’s second national championship. Winning ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US captain Erica McKee’s resolve puts women’s ice hockey on 2030 Paralympics track
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — United States women’s para ice hockey captain Erica McKee doesn’t take no for an answer. That refusal has women’s para ice hockey on the verge of earning a spot on the Paralympics program for 2030. Para ice hockey has been an open-gender sport at the Games since 2010 but only four female ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Dolphins become the latest team to take on a big dead cap charge with $99.2M for Tua Tagovailoa
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
The Miami Dolphins are moving on from Tua Tagovailoa but his contract will still be an albatross on the team for two more seasons. The Dolphins announced their plans Monday to cut Tua Tagovailoa — less than two years after he signed a $212 million extension with the club — in a move that will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raiders agree to deals with C Tyler Linderbaum and 2 other players, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
The Las Vegas Raiders took a major step toward improving their substandard offensive line Monday, agreeing to a three-year, $81 million contract with three-time Pro Bowl center Tyler Linderbaum, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The club also agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract Monday to retain cornerback Eric ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Falcons are adding receiver Jahan Dotson, talking to Tua Tagovailoa, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons have agreed on a two-year contract with wide receiver Jahan Dotson, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The person, who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the contract can’t be finalized until the new league year begins on Wednesday, said Dotson is ... Read More »
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