National Sports
Poulin injured in Canada women’s win over Czechia; Oldham wins slopestyle bronze
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
MILAN — Julia Gosling scored twice as Canada defeated Czechia 5-1 in women’s hockey play on Day 3 of the Milan Cortina Olympics. However, the win came at a cost as captain Marie-Philip Poulin exited in the first period and did not return for the final 40 minutes with an apparent knee injury. Poulin was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phillies looking to move outfielder Nick Castellanos before first full-squad workout
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies are trying to find a new home for outfielder Nick Castellanos ahead of their first full-squad workout of spring training. Castellanos was benched late last season after he made what Phillies manager Rob Thomson described as “ an inappropriate comment ” after he was pulled for a defensive ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bad Bunny may have trounced Kid Rock in Super Bowl halftime showdown if historic trends hold
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
The morning after the Seahawks became Super Bowl champions, people spent Monday trying to figure out who had won the other widely talked about competition of the night: Dueling halftime performances between Bad Bunny and conservative darling Kid Rock. Nielsen figures won’t be released until Tuesday on how many people tuned in to watch Bad ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Canada defeats Czechia 5-1, improves to 2-0 in women’s hockey prelims
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
MILAN — Canada’s women’s hockey team has defeated Czechia 5-1 to improve to 2-0 in preliminary round action at the Milan Cortina Olympics. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MLB to produce local broadcasts for Tigers, Red Wings with fate of FanDuel Sports Network uncertain
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers will have their local television broadcasts produced and distributed by Major League Baseball this season. The Tigers’ partnership with MLB, announced Monday, is unique because it also includes the Detroit Red Wings. Ilitch Sports + Entertainment, which owns both franchises, will handle the broadcast production duties for hockey, while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Villarreal inflicts heaviest defeat of Espanyol in La Liga this season
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
VILLARREAL, Spain (AP) — Villarreal scored twice in each half to hammer Espanyol 4-1 in La Liga and hand the Catalan club its heaviest defeat of the season on Monday. The result ended a poor run which had seen Villarreal take one point from its previous three games. The win lifted it to equal on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fact File: U.S. Olympic team did not use Tate McRae song to ‘troll’ Canada
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
A video that supposedly showed Team USA walking out to a Tate McRae song during the Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony went viral on Instagram over the weekend. The video was generated with the Sora AI platform, as a watermark that briefly appears on the video shows, and it includes inaccurate flags, flag-bearers and clothing. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brad Keselowski cleared to race in NASCAR’s season-opening Daytona 500 after breaking his right leg
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Brad Keselowski has been cleared to race in the Daytona 500, nearly two months after breaking his right leg. Keselowski, who suffered the injury when he slipped on ice during a family ski vacation, passed a driving test Monday at Charlotte Motor Speedway and was officially given the green light ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pistons sign guard Daniss Jenkins to contract after he played 42 games this season on 2-way deal
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Daniss Jenkins has earned an NBA contract with the Detroit Pistons, who signed the guard on Monday after he played 42 games this season on a two-way deal. Jenkins is averaging eight points and three assists as a key player for the Eastern Conference -leading Pistons. In seven starts, he has averaged ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clippers still waiting on NBA investigation results of Kawhi Leonard’s $28M endorsement deal
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers continue to await the results of the NBA’s investigation of a business relationship between Kawhi Leonard and a California company he had an endorsement deal with. Last September, a report by journalist Pablo Torre alleged the team violated the NBA’s salary cap rules involving a $28 million ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malen’s priceless double keeps Roma in touch with Serie A pack
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
ROME (AP) — Donyell Malen scored in each half as Roma beat Cagliari 2-0 and stayed in touch with the chasing pack at the top of Serie A on Monday. Leader Inter Milan was eight points clear of city rival AC Milan and nine ahead of reigning champion Napoli. Roma was three points further back ... Read More »
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