March 13th, 2026
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Micah McFadden returns to the Giants, healthy and ready to play for John Harbaugh

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Much has changed since Micah McFadden last played for the New York Giants. They lost 13 of 17 games including the season opener, during which he got hurt 11 snaps in, and overhauled their entire staff, with John Harbaugh taking over as coach and Dennard Wilson running the defense. Plenty more ... Read More »

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Bobby Hurley faces an uncertain future after Arizona State’s Big 12 Tournament loss

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bobby Hurley kept calmly answering postgame questions at the Big 12 Tournament on Wednesday, shortly after Arizona State had been waylaid by No. 7 Iowa State in the second round, as if he won’t be back on the sideline for the Sun Devils next season. Eventually, Hurley pointed out the ... Read More »

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Owner Brad Grant feels hosting Hambletonian Stakes would boost Canadian racing

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

TORONTO — Owner Brad Grant has won just about every major harness-racing title there is, but his two Hambletonian Stakes victories stand above the rest. The Milton, Ont., trucking magnate reached the Hambletonian winner’s circle for the first time with filly Atlanta in 2018 at The Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, N.J. He returned two ... Read More »

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France flanker Jégou hit with four-week ban for reckless eye contact in Six Nations

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

DUBLIN (AP) — France flanker Oscar Jégou was suspended for four weeks on Wednesday for reckless contact with the eyes of Scotland hooker Ewan Ashman in their Six Nations match last weekend. Jégou’s illegal action in a maul went unpunished by match officials at the time. But video replays highlighted the alleged eye gouge and ... Read More »

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Canada’s Alphonso Davies has hamstring strain, Bayern Munich says

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich left back Alphonso Davies strained his right hamstring in a Champions League win over Atalanta, the Bundesliga club said Wednesday. Bayern didn’t specify a timeline for the Canada international’s return, but a similar injury during a Feb. 21 game had kept Davies out for just over two weeks. Canada co-hosts ... Read More »

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PSG stars Neves and Dembélé return from injury to start against Chelsea in Champions League

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

PARIS (AP) — João Neves and Ousmane Dembélé returned from injury to start for Paris Saint-Germain against Chelsea in the last-16 of the Champions League on Wednesday. Their return allowed coach Luis Enrique to pick a near-full strength side for the first leg at Parc des Princes. Neves had been nursing an ankle injury since ... Read More »

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Young Canadian Epson Tour golfers learning in every tournament round

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

The golf course continues to be a classroom for Brigitte Thibault and Brooke Rivers, two of Canada’s up-and-coming players. Thibault and Rivers were two of the 20 players named to Golf Canada’s men’s and women’s teams last week. Both of them are growing on the second-tier Epson Tour and will play in this week’s IOA ... Read More »

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NWSL to award its 18th franchise this year, with team expected to begin play in 2028

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

The National Women’s Soccer League will award its 18th franchise this year, with the team to begin play in 2028, Commissioner Jessica Berman said Wednesday. Berman had previously said the league was looking to add another team for 2028 but had not indicated a possible timeline. The NWSL opens its 2026 season this weekend with ... Read More »

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White Sox catcher Kyle Teel expected to miss 4-to-6 weeks with right hamstring strain

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Chicago White Sox catcher Kyle Teel has a right hamstring strain and is expected to miss four-to-six weeks, general manager Chris Getz told reporters on Wednesday. Teel, 24, injured his hamstring playing for Italy during its 8-6 upset of the U.S. on Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic. On a ... Read More »

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Commanders signing K’Lavon Chaisson, Chig Okonkwo, Leo Chenal and Nick Cross, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

The NFL’s last-ranked defense is getting a whole new crop of players, and Jayden Daniels is getting another target on offense. The Washington Commanders agreed to terms with edge rusher K’Lavon Chaisson, linebacker Leo Chenal, safety Nick Cross and tight end Chig Okonkwo, a person with knowledge of the moves told The Associated Press on ... Read More »

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Arsenal salvages 1-1- draw with Leverkusen in the Champions League, Real Madrid hosts Man City

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026

Kai Havertz scored an 89th-minute penalty as Arsenal came back to earn a 1-1 draw with Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Wednesday. The Premier League leader trailed in the round-of-16 first leg tie at BayArena after Robert Andrich’s goal just after halftime. Mikel Arteta’s team looked set to go into next week’s second ... Read More »

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