National Sports
Guimaraes goal lifts Newcastle past West Ham in League Cup final warmup
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Newcastle warmed up for the English League Cup final by laboring past West Ham 1-0 in the Premier League on Monday. Saudi-owned Newcastle will return to London to face Liverpool at Wembley on Sunday, seeking its first domestic trophy since the 1955 FA Cup. However, Eddie Howe’s men will doubtlessly need more ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jase Richardson has stepped out of his father’s shadow for Big Ten champion Michigan State
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jase Richardson was known as Jason Richardson’s son when he arrived at Michigan State last fall, following the footsteps of his father who played for the Spartans and in the NBA. The freshman guard has stepped out of his father’s shadow as a calm, consistent and efficient player for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texans agree on deals with rusher Darrell Taylor and receiver Braxton Berrios, AP sources says
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
Edge rusher Darrell Taylor and wide receiver Braxton Berrios have agreed to one-year contracts with the Houston Texans, two people with knowledge of the deals told The Associated Press on Monday. Both people spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team hasn’t announced the deals. Taylor is getting $5.25 million and Berrios ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees ace Gerrit Cole travels to California to be examined by Dr. Neal ElAttrache
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has traveled to California to have his pitching elbow examined by Dr. Neal ElAttrache, New York manager Aaron Boone told the YES Network. The 34-year-old right-hander experienced discomfort following his second spring training outing Thursday. Boone said in a midgame interview during Monday’s exhibition against Detroit that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Panthers’ Aaron Ekblad suspended 20 games for violating NHL’s performance-enhancing drug policy
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended 20 games without pay for violating the NHL and NHL Players Association’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs. The league announced the ban Monday, adding that Ekblad’s suspension comes with a mandatory referral for evaluation and possible treatment under a league and players union program ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lazio misses chance to go fourth in Serie A after drawing with Udinese
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
ROME (AP) — Lazio missed a chance to go fourth in Serie A when it struggled at home against Udinese to 1-1 on Monday. The Rome club began the night two points behind Juventus in fifth and went a goal down midway through the first half, Florian Thauvin rampaging through the Lazio defense before volleying ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas Tech’s JT Toppin selected by Big 12 coaches as league’s top player and newcomer
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech sophomore forward JT Toppin was selected by Big 12 coaches as the league’s player and newcomer of the year in a vote revealed Monday, a day before the start of the 16-team league’s postseason tournament. Toppin, a transfer from New Mexico, has 14 double-doubles and is the only Big ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duke’s Flagg headlines ACC’s list of individual award winners
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Duke star freshman Cooper Flagg is the Atlantic Coast Conference’s choice for player of the year and rookie of the year. The league released its all-ACC honors and individual awards on Monday, the day before the start of the league tournament in Charlotte. That came after voting by league head coaches ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Browns acquiring QB Kenny Pickett from Super Bowl champion Eagles, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
The Cleveland Browns are acquiring quarterback Kenny Pickett from the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press on Monday. The person, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because deals can’t be announced until Wednesday, said the Eagles will receive quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson and a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!March Madness: How to watch the women’s NCAA Tournament and what to watch for
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
Women’s basketball has not slowed down at all this season as March Madness arrives. A year ago, the women’s NCAA championship game drew a bigger television audience than the men’s title game for the first time, with an average of 18.9 million viewers watching undefeated South Carolina beat Iowa and superstar Caitlin Clark. The question ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!March Madness: How to watch and what to watch for in the 2025 NCAA Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2025
The countdown to March Madness is on. The beloved annual tradition that is the NCAA Tournament will begin next week. Tens of thousands will fill out brackets in hopes of winning the office poll or at least a bit of respect after the matchups are set on Selection Sunday. Who will win it all? Auburn, ... Read More »
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