National Sports
Coach John Andrzejek leaves Campbell basketball: ‘The institution now has different priorities’
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
John Andrzejek stepped down as Campbell’s men’s basketball coach on Wednesday, citing the school’s shifted priorities in a post on social media. “Over the last 6 months, it has become clear that Campbell has made the decision to shift their commitment from basketball,” Andrzejek wrote. “Simply put — the institution now has different priorities, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!First game-ending robot umpire call gives Suárez first save in 9 years as O’s top Rangers 8-3
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
BALTIMORE (AP) — The first game-ending call by a so-called robot umpire gave Albert Suárez his first major league save in nine years, ending the Baltimore Orioles’ 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. A 1-2 fastball on the upper, outside corner to Evan Carter was called a ball by plate umpire Manny Gonzalez ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bayern Munich strikes late to beat Man United and reach the Women’s Champions League semifinals
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
Bayern Munich rallied with two late goals in three minutes to beat Manchester United 2-1 on Wednesday and advance to the Women’s Champions League semifinals. Glódís Viggósdóttir started the rally in the 81st with a header after a corner kick, and Linda Dallmann fired from inside the area after another corner to send Bayern to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kucherov, Karlsson, Zacha named NHL’s three stars of March
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
NEW YORK — Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov, Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Erik Karlsson and Boston Bruins centre Pavel Zacha have been named the NHL’s three stars of March. Kucherov led the league with 26 points (nine goals, 17 assists) in 14 games as the Lightning continue to challenge Buffalo for first place in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Umpire C.B. Bucknor leaves Rays-Brewers game after foul tip strikes him in his face mask
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Home plate umpire C.B. Bucknor left the Tampa Bay Rays’ game with the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday after a foul tip hit him in the face mask. The game was in the second inning when Tampa Bay’s Nick Fortes swung at a 100-mph fastball from Milwaukee’s Jacob Misiorowski and hit a ball ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Drake Baldwin, Chris Sale lead the Braves to a 5-1 win over the struggling Athletics
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Drake Baldwin drove in four runs with a pair of two-out hits, Chris Sale pitched one-hit ball over six innings and the Atlanta Braves wrapped up their season-opening homestand with a 5-1 victory over the struggling Athletics on Wednesday. Baldwin had a two-run single off Athletics starter Luis Severino (0-1) in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFLPA’s JC Tretter urges NFL to avoid having to use replacement officials
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
The NFL Players Association is urging the league to reach an agreement with the officials’ union to avoid a work stoppage and use of replacement officials. JC Tretter, the new executive director of the NFLPA, met with Scott Green, the executive director of the NFL Referees Association, and issued a joint statement after meeting on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Impact substitute Rizvi anchors Delhi to a 6-wicket win over Lucknow in IPL
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Impact player substitute Sameer Rizvi struck a half-century as Delhi Capitals overcame a top-order order collapse and beat Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets in its opening game of the Indian Premier League on Wednesday. Rizvi anchored Delhi to 145-4 in 17.1 overs with an unbeaten 70 off 47 balls after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Disruptions continue for popular BC Ferries route between Vancouver, Victoria
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
VICTORIA — Disruptions on a popular BC Ferries route between Metro Vancouver and Greater Victoria will last through the Easter long weekend after a vessel experienced mechanical problems this week. BC Ferries says that the generator problem on the Spirit of Vancouver Island that led to multiple cancelled sailings on Tuesday has also led to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Dunstone wins fifth straight, creates logjam atop world curling standings
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
OGDEN — Canada’s Matt Dunstone created a logjam atop the standings at the world men’s curling championship with an 8-7 win over Switzerland in Wednesday’s morning draw. After Switzerland skip Marco Hoesli tied the game wth three points in the ninth end, Dunstone was on target with his draw on final rock to lead Canada ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox postpone their home opener against the Blue Jays to Friday
By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox have postponed their home opener to Friday because of rain and thunderstorms in the forecast. The White Sox were scheduled to kick off their home schedule on Thursday against Toronto. But the decision was made to reschedule the game for Friday, an off day in the three-game series. ... Read More »
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