National Sports
Left-hander José Quintana finalizes $6 million, 1-year deal with Colorado Rockies
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies finalized a $6 million, one-year contract with veteran left-hander José Quintana on Thursday. Quintana, who turned 37 last month, went 11-7 with a 3.96 ERA last year in 24 starts for the Milwaukee Brewers. He’s also pitched for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Angels, San Francisco ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robert Saleh’s Titans staff includes GM Mike Borgonzi’s brother as linebackers coach
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — New Tennessee Titans coach Robert Saleh’s staff includes general manager Mike Borgonzi’s brother as linebackers coach. The Titans released a finalized coaching staff Thursday. Dave Borgonzi coached the Dallas Cowboys’ linebackers this season and has 15 years of NFL coaching experience, which includes stints with Tampa Bay, Indianapolis and Chicago. Saleh ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Justin Verlander says he knew he might someday come back to the Tigers
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Justin Verlander’s return to the Detroit Tigers is a testament to his own longevity and the team’s increased relevance over the past couple of years. Verlander said Thursday he knew he might someday come back, but it’s been a long road for both him and the franchise. Verlander agreed to a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Right-hander Chris Paddack and the Marlins finalize their $4 million, 1-year contract
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Chris Paddack and the Miami Marlins finalized their $4 million, one-year contract Thursday. The right-hander can earn an additional $500,000 in performance bonuses. Miami appears likely to slot Paddack into its rotation after trading Edward Cabrera to the Chicago Cubs and Ryan Weathers to the New York Yankees. Paddack, who turned 30 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raheem Sterling completes surprise move to Feyenoord
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Former England international Raheem Sterling joined Dutch team Feyenoord on Thursday until the end of the season. The 31-year-old Sterling left Chelsea by mutual agreement last month and was a free agent. “As a free agent, I’ve had, for the first time in a long time, the opportunity to control the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge grants Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss a preliminary injunction for extra eligibility
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
PITTSBORO, Miss. (AP) — In saying “the NCAA ignored its own rules,” a Mississippi judge granted Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss a preliminary injunction Thursday against college athletics’ governing body, allowing him to receive an extra year of eligibility so he can play next season. The NCAA denied Chambliss’ waiver request Jan. 9, and after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iowa bus crash killed a 19-year-old college baseball player from South Dakota, officials say
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
TWIN LAKES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities on Thursday identified a 19-year-old from South Dakota as the sole fatality of a bus crash in rural Iowa that injured 32 other members of a community college’s baseball team. Carter Johnson was an outfielder from Rapid City in his first year at Iowa Lakes Community College, according to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Goalkeeper’s gaffe as Barcelona concedes four goals in 1st half in big Copa loss to Atletico
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Barcelona couldn’t recover from an early goalkeeping blunder in a disastrous first half as it lost 4-0 at Atletico Madrid in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals on Thursday. Barcelona gave Atletico an unexpected early present when goalkeeper Joan García let the ball slip underneath his foot after defender ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jeremy Sochan plans to sign with Knicks after clearing waivers, AP source says
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Jeremy Sochan plans to sign with the New York Knicks once he clears waivers, a person with knowledge of the details said Thursday. The forward will have a new home quickly after the San Antonio Spurs agreed to cut him Wednesday so he could look for another team with a chance ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minnesota revises Fleck’s contract with new $700K annual bonus, ranking him 10th in Big Ten at $7.9M
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota revised coach P.J. Fleck’s contract to include an annual raise and additional incentives, a move approved by the university’s board of regents on Thursday. Fleck, who is entering his 10th season with the Gophers, will get a $700,000 management bonus on top of his existing $6 million salary and $1.2 million ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wolfsburg rallies to draw with Juventus in Women’s Champions League. Man United wins
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026
Sarai Linder struck in the fifth minute of added time as Wolfsburg rallied from two goals down at home to draw 2-2 with Juventus in the Women’s Champions League playoffs on Thursday. Manchester United took a big step toward the quarterfinals after a 3-0 win at Atletico Madrid. If that tie looks all but decided, ... Read More »
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