By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods had a less invasive surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon on Tuesday, which will keep him out of the Masters and leaves in question whether he can play in any other major championship the rest of the year. Woods posted the development on his social media accounts ... Read More »
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LONDON (AP) — British boxer Chris Eubank Jr. has been fined 100,000 pounds ($130,000) for smashing an egg into the face of rival Conor Benn during a media event two weeks ago. The British Boxing Board of Control said Tuesday that Eubank was fined after being found “in breach of Regulation 25 (misconduct) for his ... Read More »
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LILLE, France (AP) — Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovac has said he was “very clear and direct” with his players in a meeting to address yet another Bundesliga loss ahead of the second leg against Lille in the Champions League round of 16. Kovac held a team meeting Sunday, a day after Dortmund lost 1-0 ... Read More »
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IRVING, Texas (AP) — Memphis sophomore guard PJ Haggerty was named the American Athletic Conference player of the year on Tuesday, when Penny Hardaway was tabbed as the top coach in a vote by his peers after the 16th-ranked Tigers won the league’s regular-season title. The league also recognized the late Amir Abdur-Rahim as an ... Read More »
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Longtime Ottawa Senators executive Erin Crowe is joining Canada Soccer as its chief operating officer and chief financial officer. Crowe, an Ottawa native who is currently the Senators executive vice-president, COO and CFO, is expected to start her new job in April. Mathieu Chamberland, Canada Soccer’s former COO, is moving to the role of chief ... Read More »
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MADRID (AP) — Enzo Alves, son of former Real Madrid and Brazil left back Marcelo, was called up for Spain’s under-17 national team on Tuesday. It was the first call-up to the team for the 15-year-old forward who was born in the Spanish capital. Alves signed his first contract with Madrid in 2022 and chose ... Read More »
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The Dallas Cowboys re-signed standout kick returner KaVontae Turpin on an $18 million, three-year contract Tuesday and are adding free agent defensive tackle Solomon Thomas. Turpin returned a kickoff and a punt for touchdowns last season on his way to his first All-Pro nod. The Cowboys said on their website the deal could make Turpin ... Read More »
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BOSTON (AP) — Brad Marchand stepped back onto the ice at the TD Garden on Tuesday — this time in a Panthers practice jersey as the longtime Bruins player returned to Boston for the first time since he was traded to Florida. Although Marchand is injured and inactive for the game against his former team, ... Read More »
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COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Mikale Stevenson scored 17 points off the bench to lead Grambling to a 73-56 victory over Alabama A&M on Tuesday in the first round of the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament. The eighth-seeded Tigers (12-21) will play top seed Southern in a Wednesday quarterfinal. Stevenson shot 7 for 9, including 3 ... Read More »
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Nikita Konstantynovskyi scored with a tip-in in the final minute and Tae Davis hit 1 of 2 free throws with 0.5 seconds left after a controversial foul to help Notre Dame rally for a 55-54 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. Tied ... Read More »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Receiver Puka Nacua is giving the Los Angeles Rams’ No. 17 jersey to new teammate Davante Adams and switching to No. 12. The Rams announced Nacua’s decision Tuesday to go back to the number he wore in high school and again in college at both Washington and BYU. Nacua wore No. ... Read More »
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