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Ponce has sprained ACL after nasty fall, placed on Blue Jays 15-day injured list
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Cody Ponce will miss “some significant time” as he recovers from a sprained knee. Manager John Schneider said Tuesday that an MRI the night before revealed Ponce had sprained his anterior cruciate ligament, but the Blue Jays will have more doctors examine the imaging before creating a rehabilitation plan. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tiger Woods says he’ll seek treatment after pleading not guilty to DUI
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods said he’ll step away and seek treatment on Tuesday, days after his vehicle crashed in Florida and he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. “This is necessary in order for me to prioritize my well-being and work toward lasting recovery,” he said in a post on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tuchel confident England’s 1-0 friendly loss to Japan won’t hurt World Cup chances
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Thomas Tuchel insisted England’s dispiriting 1-0 loss to Japan in a friendly on Tuesday will have no bearing on the team’s chances at the upcoming World Cup. England has lost some of the momentum built up under Tuchel by drawing with Uruguay at Wembley Stadium on Friday and then succumbing to Kaoru ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki to go on a minor-league rehab stint during Cubs’ upcoming trip
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki will go on a minor-league rehab stint during the team’s upcoming trip, manager Craig Counsell said Tuesday. The 31-year-old Suzuki began the season on the injured list because of a sprained right knee sustained while playing for Japan in the World Baseball Classic. He sprained the posterior ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Six-time All-Star J.D. Martinez joins Mets as a special assistant to baseball operations
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Six-time All-Star J.D. Martinez is joining the New York Mets as a special assistant to baseball operations. The 38-year-old Martinez last played in 2024 for the Mets, the final season of his 14-year career with six teams. “Everybody saw what he meant to the team in 2024 when he first came ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Mexico hires Amy Eagan away from Lindenwood to take over women’s basketball program
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
ALBURQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Amy Eagan, who won 48 games over the past two seasons at Lindenwood, has been hired as women’s basketball coach at New Mexico, athletic director Ryan Berryman announced Tuesday. Eagan takes over for Mike Bradbury, who was fired last week after 10 seasons with the Lobos. Eagan spent the last three ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Xiaomi co-founder Lin Bin buys 1% of the Miami Dolphins at a record valuation
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Lin Bin, the co-founder and vice chairman of Xiaomi, is buying a 1% stake in the Miami Dolphins along with other assets belonging to owner Stephen Ross at a record valuation of $12.5 billion, the team announced Tuesday. The minority, non-controlling interest sale was approved by the NFL on Tuesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Victor Wembanyama fuels Spurs to 129-114 win over Bulls
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had a season-high 41 points and 16 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs won their ninth straight, defeating the Chicago Bulls 129-114 on Monday night. Wembanyama had 10 points and 10 rebounds in his first 8 minutes, 31 seconds on the court, collecting his 10th rebound 1:55 into the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PWHLPA president Stacey says salary leak ‘a shock’ but may help players push for more
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
MONTREAL — Laura Stacey was caught off guard when PWHL player salaries leaked last week. Now she hopes the added transparency helps players seek better contracts moving forward. Stacey, the president of the Professional Women’s Hockey League Players’ Association, addressed the situation Tuesday after The Hockey News published salaries from the 2024-25 season, despite the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pelley cites ‘culture’ and ‘alignment’ as Leafs move on after Treliving’s dismissal
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
TORONTO — Keith Pelley confidently declared the right people were in place. The president and chief executive officer of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment had just watched the company’s hockey club — the Toronto Maple Leafs — flame out of the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs in spectacular fashion. Team president Brendan Shanahan wouldn’t be replaced. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cheers turn to sadness in Toronto’s Little Italy as Bosnia wins World Cup qualifier
By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026
TORONTO — Disappointment swept the heart of Toronto’s Little Italy today as the Italian soccer team lost its bid to qualify for the upcoming FIFA World Cup and face Canada in the country’s opening match. Bosnia-Herzegovina won the playoff game that determined who joins Canada, Qatar and Switzerland in Group B at the tournament, and ... Read More »
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