February 13th, 2026
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Pedro Neto hat trick powers Chelsea into FA Cup fifth round and joined by Wrexham

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

HULL, England (AP) — Pedro Neto scored a hat trick, including directly from a corner kick, as Chelsea beat Hull City 4-0 in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Friday. Also, Wrexham reached the fifth round for the first time in 29 years after beating Ipswich 1-0 in an all-Championship matchup. Hull and ... Read More »

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Shelby Miller agrees to $2.5 million, 2-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, AP source says

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

Shelby Miller is joining the Chicago Cubs, according to a person familiar with the situation, after the pitcher had major elbow surgery in October. Miller has agreed to a $2.5 million, two-year contract with Chicago, said the person who spoke to The Associated Press on Friday on condition of anonymity because the agreement was pending ... Read More »

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Modrić saves AC Milan’s blushes with late winner against lowly Pisa

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

PISA, Italy (AP) — Luka Modrić scored a late winner for AC Milan to beat Pisa 2-1 and close the gap on Serie A leader Inter Milan to five points on Friday. Inter plays fourth-placed Juventus on Saturday. Milan had drawn three of its last six games, including against struggling Fiorentina and Genoa, and made ... Read More »

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Veteran lefty Jordan Montgomery and Texas Rangers finalize $1.25M contract

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Veteran left-hander Jordan Montgomery and the Texas Rangers finalized their $1.25 million contract Friday. Montgomery, who was part of the Rangers’ only World Series championship in 2023 after being a trade-deadline acquisition, won’t be ready for the start of this season while rehabbing from a second elbow reconstruction surgery. The 33-year-old ... Read More »

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Three first-half headers put Dortmund on the way to win over Mainz

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund beat Mainz 4-0 to extend its unbeaten league run to 15 games and close the gap with Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich to three points on Friday. The result, anchored by three first-half headers, left Dortmund three points behind Bayern, which is at Werder Bremen on Saturday. Although its European ... Read More »

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Calvin Faucher asks for $2.05M, Marlins argue for $1.8M in final arbitration hearing

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Calvin Faucher and the Miami Marlins went to the 12th and final salary arbitration hearing this year Friday, with the reliever asking for $2.05 million and the team arguing for $1.8 million. A decision by Robert Herman, Paul Radvany and Walt De Treux is expected Saturday. A 30-year-old right-hander, Faucher was ... Read More »

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Judge in Tennessee quarterback Joey Aguilar’s eligibility lawsuit says he’ll make a decision soon

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee quarterback Joey Aguilar was back in court Friday for his lawsuit against the NCAA seeking another year of college eligibility. Aguilar had a preliminary injunction hearing in Knox County Chancery Court after he was granted a temporary restraining order last week while the case proceeded. Chancellor Christopher D. Heagerty, who ... Read More »

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Felix Auger-Aliassime reaches semifinals of ABN AMRO Open men’s tennis tournament

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

ROTTERDAM — 
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime is off to the semifinals of the ABN AMRO Open men’s tennis tournament. The second-seeded Auger-Aliassime advanced with a 7-6 (2), 6-2 win over Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands on Friday. After winning the first-set tiebreaker, Auger-Aliassime, of Montreal, opened the second with the first of two breaks he recorded ... Read More »

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Canada men’s hockey looks to keep rolling as men’s curling stays undefeated

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

MILAN — Canada’s men’s curling team remained undefeated while the men’s hockey team looks to continue its early dominance on Day 7 of the Milan Cortina Olympic Games. The curling team skipped by Brad Jacobs improved to 3-0 after an 8-6 win over Sweden. Jacobs scored four points in the eighth end when Sweden’s Niklas ... Read More »

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Free agent pitcher Jhoan De Los Santos suspended for 56 games for positive drug test

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Free agent pitcher Jhoan De Los Santos was suspended for 56 games Friday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol. A 21-year-old right-hander, De Los Santos was disciplined under Major League Baseball’s drug program for minor league players outside of the U.S. and Canada. He signed a minor league ... Read More »

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Judge rules Brian Flores’ NFL discrimination lawsuit can head to open court, not arbitration

By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — The Brian Flores-led discrimination lawsuit against the NFL can proceed to open court and avoid the league’s arbitration process, a federal judge ruled Friday. Flores, who is joined in the lawsuit by Steve Wilks and Ray Horton, sued the league and three teams in February 2022 after he was fired the ... Read More »

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