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A managed injury turns worse for Brad Marchand, and the Panthers wait for answers
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
The Florida Panthers aren’t expecting to see Brad Marchand play again anytime soon, and with the team’s playoff hopes dwindling it’s possible that the two-time Stanley Cup winner and Olympic silver medalist’s season could be over. Marchand has been dealing with a lower-body injury for some time, Florida coach Paul Maurice said Monday. The Panthers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Isaiah Likely and Jordan Stout follow John Harbaugh to the Giants, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — John Harbaugh wasted little time bringing two players with him to the New York Giants whom he was very familiar with as coach of the Baltimore Ravens. The Giants on Monday agreed to sign tight end Isaiah Likely to a three-year contract worth $40 million, according to a person familiar with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rams are signing CB Jaylen Watson to play alongside Trent McDuffie in KC reunion, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cornerback Jaylen Watson has agreed to a three-year contract worth up to $51 million with the Los Angeles Rams, keeping him alongside Trent McDuffie after their successful four-year partnership with the Kansas City Chiefs, a person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The ACC Tournament arrives with the league poised to claim a hefty haul of March Madness bids again
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
The Atlantic Coast Conference entered the season hoping to create a jolt for men’s basketball, a flagship sport facing a dwindling count of March Madness bids in recent years. “We just weren’t performing at the level that anybody was satisfied with,” ACC commissioner Jim Phillips told The Associated Press. It looks like those efforts worked ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets revamp defense by trading for Minkah Fitzpatrick, signing Demario Davis and adding to D-line
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Minkah Fitzpatrick is coming home and filling a major need for the New York Jets. Demario Davis also is returning — for a third stint with the team — to help lead a suddenly revamped defense. Fitzpatrick, a three-time All-Pro and five-time Pro Bowl safety who is from New Jersey, is being acquired from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Running back Travis Etienne and guard David Edwards are joining the Saints, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Running back Travis Etienne and guard David Edwards have agreed to contracts with the New Orleans Saints, two people with knowledge of the deals told The Associated Press on Monday. Both people spoke on condition of anonymity because the contracts can’t be finalized until the start of the league year on Wednesday. Etienne is getting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardinals agree to a 2-year, $12.25 million deal with running back Tyler Allgeier, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
The Arizona Cardinals have agreed with running back Tyler Allgeier on a two-year, $12.25 million contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal cannot become official until the new league year begins on Wednesday. The 25-year-old Allgeier ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Commanders re-sign LT Laremy Tunsil and add CB Amik Robertson, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Attempting to rebound from a 5-12 season, the Washington Commanders are bringing back the anchor of their offensive line and adding some secondary help on defense. The Commanders on Monday re-signed starting left tackle Laremy Tunsil and agreed to sign cornerback Amik Robertson, each on a two-year deal, according to a person familiar with the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florida fires women’s basketball coach Kelly Rae Finley after 5 seasons
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida fired women’s basketball coach Kelly Rae Finley on Monday with the Gators poised to miss the NCAA Tournament for the fourth consecutive year. Finley had one year remaining on a contract that paid her about $700,000 annually. She is entitled to her remaining base salary, $450,000, to be paid over ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Isaiah Likely follows John Harbaugh to the Giants on a 3-year, $40M deal, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Giants are signing tight end Isaiah Likely to a three-year contract worth $40 million, according to a person familiar with the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday because the deal cannot become official until the new league year begins on Wednesday. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ottawa Senators defenceman Jake Sanderson out week to week with upper-body injury
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
VANCOUVER — The Ottawa Senators will be without defenceman Jake Sanderson when they line up against the Canucks in Vancouver on Monday. Head coach Travis Green says the 23-year-old blue liner is out week to week with an upper-body injury. Sanderson left Ottawa’s 7-4 win over the Kraken in Seattle on Saturday after getting hit ... Read More »
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