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Cardinals inform 2-time Pro Bowl QB Kyler Murray they plan to release him next week, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals have informed two-time Pro Bowl quarterback Kyler Murray that they plan to release him at the beginning of the new league year on March 11, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the move ... Read More »

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Real Madrid confirms Brazil winger Rodrygo has a torn ACL, ruling him out of World Cup

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

MADRID (AP) — Brazil international Rodrygo will miss the rest of Real Madrid’s season and the World Cup because of a torn ACL and meniscus in his right knee. The 25-year-old winger was injured in Madrid’s 1-0 loss to Getafe on Monday, when he came on as a substitute after having sat out nearly a ... Read More »

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The Cardinals have informed Kyler Murray he will be released at the start of the new league year, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Cardinals have informed Kyler Murray he will be released at the start of the new league year, AP source says. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Dunstone, Gushue and Jacobs keep unbeaten records intact with wins at Montana’s Brier

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

ST. JOHN’S — Canada’s Brad Jacobs kept his perfect record intact Tuesday with an 8-4 victory over Quebec’s Jean-Michel Menard at the Montana’s Brier. The reigning Olympic champion made an open draw for a pair in the eighth end and stole a point in the ninth to improve to 5-0 in round-robin play. Brad Gushue ... Read More »

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On 3/3, USA Basketball announces new 3×3 initiative to spur growth in that version of the game

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — USA Basketball announced a new program Tuesday to bring the international version of 3×3 to young players, programs and gyms around the country. The timing of announcing what’s called 3X Play was not coincidental: unveiling a 3×3 program nationally, on March 3, was by design. The program’s mission is to ... Read More »

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Colts place transition tag on Daniel Jones and Breece Hall gets franchise tag from Jets

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

The Indianapolis Colts placed a transition tag on quarterback Daniel Jones and the New York Jets used the franchise tag on running back Breece Hall as teams beat the deadline Tuesday to place tags on potential free agents. The Colts opted to use the $37.8 million transition tag instead of the $43.9 million franchise tag, ... Read More »

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Iowa State discontinues troubled women’s gymnastics program

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State is ending its women’s gymnastics program. The decision, announced by athletic director Jamie Pollard on Tuesday, comes not long after the school canceled the remainder of its 2026 season because of what Pollard described as “unresolvable” issues between players, coaches and parents. Pollard said the school will replace gymnastics ... Read More »

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U.S. women expect tougher test against Canada this time at SheBelieves Cup

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

United States coach Emma Hayes is expecting to face a tougher Canada on Wednesday than the side that meekly succumbed 3-0 to the Americans in July the last time they met. “Canada is in a different place,” Hayes told a pre-match news conference Tuesday. “I’m seeing more aggression from them out of possession, (they’re) tougher ... Read More »

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Cristiano Ronaldo sustains hamstring injury and is ‘under evaluation’

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo has been sidelined with a hamstring injury, his club Al Nassr said Tuesday. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner was injured during Saturday’s 3-1 win over Al-Fayha. Al Nassr did not say how long the 41-year-old Portugal star would be out. “He started a rehabilitation program and will be ... Read More »

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No. 13 Duke chases 2nd straight ACC tourney title against field with No. 12 Louisville, No. 16 UNC

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

Duke ended the regular season sitting right where the 13th-ranked Blue Devils were expected to be in the Atlantic Coast Conference: atop the standings. The journey there was hardly direct, down to those final steps heading into this week’s ACC Tournament as the reigning champion and No. 1 seed. Coming off a trip to the ... Read More »

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Dodgers’ Gavin Stone has inflammation but no structural damage in his throwing shoulder

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Gavin Stone won’t throw for the next couple of weeks as he deals with a discomfort in his throwing shoulder. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters Tuesday that a scan showed inflammation but no structural damage, an encouraging sign in Stone’s comeback. Stone, 27, didn’t pitch last ... Read More »

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