March 27th, 2026
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Warriors guard Moses Moody suffers season-ending left knee injury, will have surgery this week

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody will miss the rest of the season after a gruesome left knee injury that will require surgery later this week. The Warriors said Tuesday that Moody tore his patellar tendon and underwent an MRI exam that revealed the severity of his injury. He went down ... Read More »

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IPL champion Royal Challengers Bengaluru to be bought by consortium in deal worth nearly $1.8B

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the current Indian Premier League cricket champion, has agreed to be bought by a conglomerate of investors from India and the United States in a deal valuing the franchise at nearly $1.8 billion. RCB’s new owners will be a consortium comprising Aditya Birla Group, The Times of India ... Read More »

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Arsenal and Wolfsburg win first-leg matches in Women’s Champions League quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

LONDON (AP) — Arsenal underlined its credentials for back-to-back Women’s Champions League titles by beating English rival Chelsea 3-1 in the first leg of the quarterfinals on Tuesday. Also, Wolfsburg took a 1-0 lead over record eight-time champion Lyonnes in a meeting of two of the competition’s most storied names. Stina Blackstenius — with her ... Read More »

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Tennessee Titans’ new enclosed stadium on track for February 2027 completion

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The countdown is on for the completion of the Tennessee Titans ‘ new enclosed stadium with the project on target to meet its three-year timeline. Time is ticking away fast. “We’re going to get keys to this building in February,” Titans President and CEO Burke Nihill said Tuesday. The Titans took ... Read More »

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Minnesota’s homegrown stars Battle and Braun have found their reward for staying through rough times

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When Amaya Battle’s last-second jump shot swished through the net to give Minnesota the lead in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, the largest crowd for the Gophers at Williams Arena in more than two years let out maybe the loudest roar yet. The atmosphere was raucous all afternoon, as Mara ... Read More »

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Lane Kiffin addresses high expectations as LSU opens spring practice under its new coach

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Lane Kiffin, wearing a white T-shirt, white shorts and a white visor, walked off the field after LSU’s first spring practice and wasted little time addressing the stratospheric expectations surrounding his highly hyped arrival on the bayou. “Things don’t happen overnight,” Kiffin cautioned before he’d even been asked a question ... Read More »

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The NFL proposes contingencies for replacement refs in hopes of avoiding another ‘Fail Mary’

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

The NFL is preparing for the possibility of replacement officials in the 2026 season, proposing a rule change for one season that would allow the replay center in New York to correct any “clear and obvious” mistakes by on-field officials in case of a work stoppage. The competition committee released its proposed rule changes for ... Read More »

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Canada’s Gogolev looks to build on Olympic performance at figure skating worlds

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

Patrick Chan was nearing the end of his storied career when Stephen Gogolev burst onto the scene with limitless potential. Just 13, Gogolev was already armed with a full arsenal of quad jumps and was poised to become Chan’s heir apparent in Canadian men’s figure skating. “The next phenom,” recalled Chan, a three-time world champion. ... Read More »

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Ottawa’s Akheem Mesidor still ‘same kid’ despite NFL hype, high school coach says

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

Football success, it seems, hasn’t changed Ottawa’s Akheem Mesidor. Since heading to the U.S. in 2019, the defensive lineman has developed into a projected first-round pick in the upcoming NFL draft. But Jesse Chinchar, Mesidor’s former high school coach, says he remains the same thoughtful player he coached more than six years ago. “He’s the ... Read More »

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Going big: High-major programs using size to their advantage to maul mid-majors in March Madness

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

UConn has shooters and slashers, its offense an array of moving parts all in synch. The central cog is big man Tarris Reed Jr. The 6-foot-11, 265-pound senior has been punishing opposing teams at a record rate, giving the Huskies a huge inside advantage that they’re more than happy to take advantage of as they ... Read More »

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Canada’s Mboko loses to Muchova in quarterfinals of Miami Open

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

MIAMI — Canada’s Victoria Mboko was ousted by Czechia’s Karolina Muchova deep into a WTA 1000 tournament for a second time this year. Muchova posted a 7-5, 7-6 (5) win over Mboko in a tightly contested quarterfinal Tuesday at the Miami Open. The Czech veteran scored the only break of the match when she came ... Read More »

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