March 13th, 2026
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Matt Snell, who scored the Jets’ only TD in the Super Bowl upset of Colts, has died at age 84

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

Matt Snell, the powerful running back who scored the go-ahead touchdown in the New York Jets’ Super Bowl win in 1969, has died. He was 84. The Jets announced that Snell died Tuesday morning in New York. Snell teamed with Emerson Boozer to give Joe Namath and New York a formidable backfield, helping the AFL’s ... Read More »

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Cornerback Riq Woolen leaves Super Bowl champion Seahawks for a deal with the Eagles, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

Cornerback Riq Woolen and the Philadelphia Eagles have agreed on a one-year contract worth up to $15 million, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract can’t be finalized until the start of the league year on Wednesday. Woolen leaves ... Read More »

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Whittaker scores 26 points to lead Gonzaga women to 76-66 win in WCC finale and 16th NCAA berth

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lauren Whittaker scored 26 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Gonzaga to a 76-66 win over Oregon State in the West Coast Conference Tournament championship game on Tuesday. The second-seeded Bulldogs (24-9) will make their 16th trip to the NCAA Tournament and first since 2024 after winning their 11th WCC ... Read More »

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Canada’s Alphonso Davies distraught after injury playing for Bayern in Champions League

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

Alphonso Davies covered his face with his shirt as he left the field with an injury in Bayern Munich’s game against Atalanta in the Champions League on Tuesday, raising questions about the Canadian star’s availability for the World Cup. Davies sank into a squatting position on the field after an apparent non-contact injury while playing ... Read More »

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Boopie Miller scores 25 and No. 11 seed SMU beats 14th-seeded Syracuse 86-69 in the ACC Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Boopie Miller scored 25 points to lead five starters in double figures, Jaden Toombs and Samet Yigitoglu each had a double-double and No. 11 seed SMU beat 14th-seeded Syracuse 86-69 on Tuesday in the opening round of the ACC Tournament. SMU (20-12), which had lost four ACC games in a row, ... Read More »

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Whittaker scores 26 points to lead Gonzaga women to 76-66 win, WCC title and 16th NCAA berth

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lauren Whittaker scored 26 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Gonzaga to a 76-66 win over Oregon State in the West Coast Conference Tournament championship game on Tuesday. The second-seeded Bulldogs (24-9) will make their 16th trip to the NCAA Tournament and first since 2024 after winning their 11th WCC ... Read More »

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2 more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team have been granted asylum in Australia

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Two more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed, the country’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Wednesday. The pair has been reunited with five players who were granted humanitarian visas a day earlier, Burke told reporters in Canberra Wednesday. One ... Read More »

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Aryna Sabalenka credits her new dog with providing ‘mental health support’ at Indian Wells

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka credits her new puppy, Ash, with providing “mental health support” as she continues to rack up victories and maintain her standing as the top-ranked player in women’s tennis. Sabalenka brought her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel to a post-match interview on the Tennis Channel following her round-of-16 victory over ... Read More »

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Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid win big in Champions League, Liverpool loses, Barcelona held

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid took giant strides toward the Champions League quarterfinals with big wins Tuesday. Liverpool and Barcelona still have work to do. Bayern thrashed Atalanta 6-1 without top scorer Harry Kane in the starting lineup. And Atletico made under-pressure Tottenham coach Igor Tudor pay for his bold call to drop first-choice goalkeeper ... Read More »

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WNBA and players’ union meet as CBA deadline nears to get season started on time

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA and its players’ union met at a hotel Tuesday to continue discussions on reaching a new collective bargaining agreement, with a deadline to get the season started on time at hand. The meeting comes on a day that the league has said at least a handshake agreement on a ... Read More »

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Geno Smith returns to Jets as career comes full circle in trade with Las Vegas, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026

Quarterback Geno Smith is returning to where his career started after the New York Jets acquired him in a trade with Las Vegas, a person with knowledge of the deal said Tuesday. The Raiders could have been in position to release Smith, their starter for a 3-14 team last season, with the expectation that they ... Read More »

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