March 16th, 2025

National Sports

Reports: Josh Palmer, Michael Hoecht agree to free-agent deals with Buffalo Bills

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

It appears Canadians Josh Palmer and Michael Hoecht will be playing football a lot closer to home now. Palmer, a receiver from Brampton, Ont., and Hoecht, a defensive lineman from Oakville, Ont., both reached agreements with the Buffalo Bills on Monday. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Palmer’s three-year deal is worth US$36 million ... Read More »

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Northwestern State rallies past Texas A&M-CC 66-63 in Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinal

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Love Bettis had 17 points and Micah Thomas hit a go-ahead 3-pointer late and scored 15 to rally Northwestern State to a 66-63 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Monday in a Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinal. The fourth-seeded Demons (17-15) advance to play No. 1 seed McNeese in a Tuesday ... Read More »

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Northwestern State rallies past Texas A&M-CC 66-63 in Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinal

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Love Bettis had 17 points and Micah Thomas hit a go-ahead 3-pointer late and scored 15 to rally Northwestern State to a 66-63 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Monday in a Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinal. The fourth-seeded Demons (17-15) advance to play No. 1 seed McNeese in a Tuesday ... Read More »

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Northwestern State rallies past Texas A&M-CC 66-63 in Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinal

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Love Bettis had 17 points and Micah Thomas hit a go-ahead 3-pointer late and scored 15 to rally Northwestern State to a 66-63 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Monday in a Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinal. The fourth-seeded Demons (17-15) advance to play No. 1 seed McNeese in a Tuesday ... Read More »

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Northwestern State rallies past Texas A&M-CC 66-63 in Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinal

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Love Bettis had 17 points and Micah Thomas hit a go-ahead 3-pointer late and scored 15 to rally Northwestern State to a 66-63 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Monday in a Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinal. The fourth-seeded Demons (17-15) advance to play No. 1 seed McNeese in a Tuesday ... Read More »

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Canada’s A.J. Lawson has career-high 32 points as Raptors top Wizards 119-104

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

TORONTO — A.J. Lawson of Brampton, Ont., came off Toronto’s bench for a career-high 32 points as the Raptors beat the Washington Wizards 119-104 on Monday. Lawson added 12 rebounds as four Toronto players had double-doubles for the Raptors (22-43), avenging a loss to Washington on Saturday. Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., and ... Read More »

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Running back Najee Harris and cornerback Donte Jackson agree to deals with Chargers, AP sources say

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

Running back Najee Harris and cornerback Donte Jackson have agreed to contracts with the Los Angeles Chargers, two people with knowledge of the deals told The Associated Press. Both people spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Monday because teams can’t sign free agents until Wednesday. Harris is getting a one-year deal worth up ... Read More »

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Tage Thompson scores twice to lift the Sabres over the Oilers 3-2, ending a six-game losing streak

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson scored two goals and led the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 win against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. Thompson’s goals upped his team-leading goal total to 33 and Alex Tuch also scored to help the Sabres end a six-game losing streak in which they went 0-5-1. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen ... Read More »

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Troy beats Arkansas State 94-81 to clinch NCAA Tournament spot for the first time since 2017

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Tayton Conerway, the Sun Belt Conference player of the year, scored 16 of his 21 points in the second half, Myles Rigsby added 20 points and No. 3 seed Troy beat fourth-seeded Arkansas State 94-81 on Monday night to clinch a spot in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since ... Read More »

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Colts add to secondary with deals with Charvarius Ward, Camryn Bynum, AP sources say

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Cornerback Charvarius Ward wanted a fresh start after the most difficult football season of his life. The Indianapolis Colts are giving him that chance. Ward agreed to a contract that guarantees he’ll make at least $35 million with the potential of reaching $60 million, according to two people with knowledge of the ... Read More »

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Vikings open free agent negotiating window by agreeing to deals with C Ryan Kelly, CB Isaiah Rodgers

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms with center Ryan Kelly and cornerback Isaiah Rodgers after the NFL’s free agent negotiation window opened on Monday, targeting an accomplished veteran for their lagging interior offensive line and a young player with upside from the defending Super Bowl champions. Kelly will leave Indianapolis for a ... Read More »

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