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Falcons are adding receiver Jahan Dotson, talking to Tua Tagovailoa, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons have agreed on a two-year contract with wide receiver Jahan Dotson, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The person, who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the contract can’t be finalized until the new league year begins on Wednesday, said Dotson is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colorado Rockies pitching prospect RJ Petit has sprained UCL in his right elbow
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Colorado Rockies reliever RJ Petit has a sprained UCL ligament in his right elbow, sidelining him indefinitely. The club made the announcement on Monday, adding that the 6-foot-8 Petit will undergo further testing before a decision is made on what course of treatment Petit will receive. The Rockies selected Petit with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chicago Bears agree to deals with safety Coby Bryant, LB Devin Bush Jr., AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears have agreed to a three-year, $40 million contract with former Seattle Seahawks safety Coby Bryant and a three-year, $30 million deal with former Cleveland Browns linebacker Devin Bush Jr., two people familiar with the situations told The Associated Press on Monday. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kenneth Walker joins Mahomes in KC and Malik Willis starts QB reset in Miami, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III is the new running back for Patrick Mahomes in Kansas City, Miami settled on Malik Willis for a reset at quarterback and receiver Mike Evans is leaving Tampa Bay after 12 years. People with knowledge of the agreements told The Associated Press on Monday, the opening day of NFL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trump urges Australia to grant asylum to Iranian women’s soccer team after tournament exit
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
President Donald Trump said Monday that Australia’s prime minister is helping Iran’s women’s national soccer team after Trump urged the U.S. ally to grant the players asylum rather than send them back to Iran. The Iranian team arrived in Australia for the Women’s Asian Cup last month, before the Iran war began. The team was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bill White to receive Hall of Fame’s Buck O’Neil Lifetime Achievement Award
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Former National League President Bill White will receive the Buck O’Neil Lifetime Achievement Award from baseball’s Hall of Fame on July 25. The 92-year-old, a former star player and broadcaster, will be honored during the induction weekend, when Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones enter the hall along with Jeff Kent, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man City-Liverpool in the FA Cup quarterfinals and third-tier Port Vale gets Chelsea
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Manchester City will host Liverpool in the pick of the FA Cup quarterfinals from the draw on Monday. Third-tier Port Vale, the lowest-ranked team left in the competition after its shocking win over Sunderland on Sunday, must travel to Chelsea and Arsenal was drawn away to second-tier Southampton. Leeds will visit the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers bolster receiving group by agreeing to a 3-year deal with Mike Evans, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers added a proven pass catcher for quarterback Brock Purdy, agreeing to a three-year contract with Mike Evans at the start of the free agent negotiating period. A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press that the sides came to the agreement to bring the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!College Baseball Notebook: Texas off to its fastest start since 2005 championship season
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Texas has produced its fastest start in more than two decades thanks largely to a dominant pitching staff. The unbeaten Longhorns also are producing at the plate and on the basepaths as they get ready to open Southeastern Conference play. Texas gave up more than four runs in a game for the first time on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arizona chases its first Big 12 tourney title as the No. 1 seed, No. 2 seed Houston tries to defend
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Arizona had one final gut-check moment before the Big 12 Tournament last weekend, when the second-ranked Wildcats had to rally from 11 down to beat Colorado and ultimately finish with the most regular-season wins in program history. There hadn’t been a whole lot of them this season. The Wildcats (29-2) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Newly acquired forward Curtis Douglas eager to make an impact with Vancouver Canucks
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
VANCOUVER — Curtis Douglas knows what people expect of him when he steps on to the ice. The six-foot-nine, 242-pound centre says he’s more than just a big body and some dangerous fists, though, as he joins the Vancouver Canucks. “I’m really excited to be able to go out there and show that I can ... Read More »
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