National Sports
Stanton homers twice, Blue Jays fall 8-1 to Yankees in spring training game
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
TAMPA — Giancarlo Stanton hit a pair of home runs for the New York Yankees in an 8-1 spring training win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Stanton clouted a two-run homer in a four-run third inning and added a solo shot in the sixth at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. New ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lakers’ Luka Doncic separates from fiancee after thwarted efforts to bring daughters to US
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lakers superstar Luka Doncic says he has separated from his fiancee after his efforts to spend more time with their two young daughters were thwarted. TMZ reported Tuesday that Anamaria Goltes filed a petition for child support and attorneys’ fees in California. Doncic then issued a statement to The Associated Press ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AJ Dybantsa powers BYU past West Virginia 68-48, setting up a Big 12 quarterfinal with No. 5 Houston
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — AJ Dybantsa had 27 points in another brilliant Big 12 Tournament performance, Kennard Davis Jr. added 20 points, and No. 10 seed BYU beat seventh-seeded West Virginia 68-48 on Wednesday night to advance to the quarterfinal round. Robert Wright III also had 11 points before a crowd that included BYU ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nick Martinelli scores 28 and Northwestern defeats Indiana 74-61 at Big Ten Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Nick Martinelli scored 28 points, Jake West added 18 and 15th-seeded Northwestern knocked off No. 10-seed Indiana 74-61 on the second day of the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday. The Wildcats (15-18) trailed 37-36 at halftime then held cold-shooting Indiana to 24 points in the second half. Northwestern now has a seven-game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Victoria Mboko, Mirra Andreeva ousted from Indian Wells women’s doubles
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
INDIAN WELLS — Canada’s Victoria Mboko and doubles partner Mirra Andreeva of Russia lost their Indian Wells BNP Paribas Open quarterfinal in straight sets to Kazakhstan’s Anna Danilina and Serbia’s Aleksandra Krunic on Wednesday. The fifth-seeded Danilina and Krunic prevailed 7-6 (7), 6-2 in the hard court match that lasted one hour 21 minutes. Danilina ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PSG’s rampant attack in Champions League match glosses over its bad defending against Chelsea
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain’s rampant attack saved its sloppy defense against Chelsea in the Champions League on Wednesday. Although PSG won 5-2 at home in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 game, PSG’s late goals glossed over another mediocre defensive performance. PSG has been very poor at the back in recent weeks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mexico goalkeeper Luis Angel Malagon tears Achilles and will miss World Cup
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico goalkeeper Luis Angel Malagon ruptured his Achilles tendon while playing for Club America and will miss the World Cup. America confirmed the injury Wednesday and said the 29-year-old Malagon needs surgery, meaning he’ll be sidelined when Mexico, the United States and Canada co-host the World Cup starting June 11. Malagon ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mariners right-hander Bryce Miller has setback in oblique injury recovery
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Seattle Mariners right-hander Bryce Miller ended his first bullpen session in three weeks early after feeling some discomfort in his left oblique. Miller threw a handful of warmup pitches, took a break and then elected not to throw any full-effort pitches after ramping up his session, according to reports. Miller has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WNBA and players’ union resume labor talks after 12-hour session ends without a deal
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA and its players’ union met again Wednesday, hours after a marathon negotiating session over a new collective bargaining agreement. The two sides ended a 12-hour negotiation at 5 a.m. EDT without reaching a deal. They started talking again Wednesday afternoon and discussions were ongoing at sundown. Union executive director ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers acquire DT Osa Odighizuwa from the Cowboys for a 3rd-round pick
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers added some needed help for their pass rush, acquiring defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa from the Dallas Cowboys for a third-round pick on Wednesday. Despite drafting Alfred Collins in the second round and C.J. West in the fourth round last season, the 49ers were in need of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arizona State not renewing coach Bobby Hurley’s contract after 11 up-and-down seasons
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Bobby Hurley’s tenure as Arizona State’s coach is over after 11 up-and-down seasons. Arizona State athletic director Graham Rossini announced on Wednesday that Hurley’s contract will not be renewed, just hours after the Sun Devils’ blowout loss to No. 7 Iowa State in the Big 12 tournament. Hurley will be placed ... Read More »
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