National Sports
Joe Gibbs Racing alleges Spire cheated with stolen data from former competition director
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Joe Gibbs Racing accused rival NASCAR team Spire Motorsports of cheating by hiring its former competition director and using stolen intellectual property to improve its organization. The accusation was made in federal court Thursday in JGR’s pursuit to prevent Chris Gabehart from working for Spire. The racing organization founded by NFL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington welcomes a stellar March Madness quartet in Duke, UConn, Michigan State and St. John’s
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jon Scheyer is the coach at Duke, the NCAA Tournament’s No. 1 overall seed and arguably the top brand in college basketball. Among his peers in the East Region, however, he’s also the neophyte. His opponent in the Sweet 16 — Rick Pitino — coached in his first Final Four a few ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jacob Misiorowski strikes out 11 in five innings as Brewers wear out the White Sox 14-2
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski struck out 11 while allowing one run over five innings, and the Milwaukee Brewers trounced the Chicago White Sox 14-2 on Thursday. Jake Bauers hit a three-run homer, Sal Frelick produced a two-run blast and William Contreras delivered a three-run double as the Brewers began their pursuit of a fourth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nationals beat Cubs 10-4 on opening day for manager Blake Butera’s first win with the team
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Brady House, Joey Wiemer and Jacob Young homered for Washington on opening day, and the Nationals beat Alex Bregman and the Chicago Cubs 10-4 on Thursday for manager Blake Butera’s first win with the team. CJ Abrams hit a tiebreaking two-run single during Washington’s six-run fourth inning on a blustery, overcast afternoon ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian pair Pereira, Michaud capture bronze at figure skating worlds
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
PRAGUE — Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud have won their first medal at the world figure skating championships. The Canadian pair captured bronze Thursday after shattering their personal best with 140.57 points in a beautiful free skate to music from the film “Gladiator.” They finished with 216.09 overall after placing third in Wednesday’s short program. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Buffalo Bills sign 3 players, including veteran interior offensive linemen Corbett and Cushenberry
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills signed three players to one-year contracts on Thursday, including veteran interior offensive linemen Austin Corbett and Lloyd Cushenberry. The Bills also signed journeyman receiver Trent Sherfield, who returns for a second stint in Buffalo after playing for the Bills in 2023. Corbett has mostly played guard during ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mexico prepares for Portugal in World Cup warmup at Azteca despite a rash of injuries
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Javier Aguirre prefers not to dwell on absences and instead focus on players he has available for two warmup matches ahead of the World Cup. Mexico is missing 12 regular call-ups including captain Edson Alvarez and five other starters as the team prepares to face Portugal on Saturday and Belgium ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jays ready to turn the page on 2025 World Series loss and focus on this season
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
TORONTO — When the Toronto Blue Jays raise their 2025 American League Championship banner to the rafters of Rogers Centre on Friday, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., is going to give himself a moment to let his feelings come out. After all, Toronto came within a hairsbreadth of winning the Blue Jays’ third Major League Baseball championship ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New-look Mets knock out Skenes in 1st inning and sink Pirates 11-7, Bichette strikes out three times
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Brett Baty laced a bases-loaded triple and the New York Mets chased Paul Skenes in the first inning of his worst major league start, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 on Thursday in their season opener at Citi Field. Carson Benge homered in his first career game, going back-to-back with Francisco Alvarez ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Foreign-born players in Major League Baseball drops to lowest percentage since 2002
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The percentage of players born outside the 50 states in Major League Baseball dropped to its lowest level since 2002 while Japan’s 14 were its most since 2010. There were 247 players from 16 nations and territories outside of the 50 states among 948 players on opening day active rosters and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New-look Mets knock out Skenes in 1st inning and sink Pirates 11-7 in season opener at Citi Field
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Brett Baty laced a bases-loaded triple and the New York Mets chased Paul Skenes in the first inning of his worst major league start, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 on Thursday in their season opener at Citi Field. Carson Benge homered in his first career game, going back-to-back with Francisco Alvarez ... Read More »
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