National Sports
Felix Auger-Aliassime reaches semifinals of ABN AMRO Open men’s tennis tournament
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
ROTTERDAM — Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime is off to the semifinals of the ABN AMRO Open men’s tennis tournament. The second-seeded Auger-Aliassime advanced with a 7-6 (2), 6-2 win over Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands on Friday. After winning the first-set tiebreaker, Auger-Aliassime, of Montreal, opened the second with the first of two breaks he recorded ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada men’s hockey looks to keep rolling as men’s curling stays undefeated
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
MILAN — Canada’s men’s curling team remained undefeated while the men’s hockey team looks to continue its early dominance on Day 7 of the Milan Cortina Olympic Games. The curling team skipped by Brad Jacobs improved to 3-0 after an 8-6 win over Sweden. Jacobs scored four points in the eighth end when Sweden’s Niklas ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Free agent pitcher Jhoan De Los Santos suspended for 56 games for positive drug test
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Free agent pitcher Jhoan De Los Santos was suspended for 56 games Friday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol. A 21-year-old right-hander, De Los Santos was disciplined under Major League Baseball’s drug program for minor league players outside of the U.S. and Canada. He signed a minor league ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge rules Brian Flores’ NFL discrimination lawsuit can head to open court, not arbitration
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The Brian Flores-led discrimination lawsuit against the NFL can proceed to open court and avoid the league’s arbitration process, a federal judge ruled Friday. Flores, who is joined in the lawsuit by Steve Wilks and Ray Horton, sued the league and three teams in February 2022 after he was fired the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bad Bunny offered to pay for Puerto Rican star Carlos Correa’s WBC insurance
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Bad Bunny really wanted to see Carlos Correa play for Puerto Rico at home in the World Baseball Classic. Correa, the infielder for the Houston Astros left off the WBC roster over insurance coverage, said Friday that the music superstar and fellow native of Puerto Rico had offered to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada Soccer strikes new partnership with rebranded marketing and sponsorship entity
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
Canada Soccer has struck a new marketing and sponsorship rights agreement with Canadian Soccer Business, replacing a deal that players claimed deprived the federation of much-needed revenue. Canada Soccer on Friday announced the 12-year agreement with CSB, which has rebranded as Canadian Soccer Media and Entertainment. It comes at a crucial time as the nation ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A healthy Shohei Ohtani eyes the one major award he hasn’t won – a Cy Young Award
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is a five-time All-Star, a four-time Most Valuable Player, a two-time World Series winner and a World Baseball Classic champion, giving him a sparkling baseball resume that no current player can touch. The only major honor he hasn’t won? A Cy Young Award. Given his track record, it wouldn’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL wins grievance against union. Arbitrator orders NFLPA to stop making ‘team report cards’ public
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
An arbitrator determined the NFL Players Association violated the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the NFL by distributing annual “team report cards” and ordered the union to stop making public any future reports. The NFL informed teams of the decision on Friday. “We are pleased with the decision from the arbitrator, upholding the parties’ collective bargaining ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former NFL head coach John Fox joining Bills as senior assistant
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Former NFL head coach John Fox has joined the Buffalo Bills’ staff as a senior assistant coach, the team announced Friday. The 71-year-old Fox will be the most experienced member of first-year head coach Joe Brady’s staff in Buffalo. Fox served 16 seasons as a head coach with the Carolina ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McLeod 9: NASCAR driver B.J. McLeod fails to qualify for Daytona 500 until DQ earns surprise start
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — B.J. McLeod’s run at the Daytona 500 was done. McLeod failed to qualify for NASCAR’s season opener — and biggest race — and retreated to his motorhome to debrief the effort with his wife and a co-owner of his race team. McLeod was unaware post-race inspection was still going on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coachless Rennes stuns Ligue 1 leader PSG and ends winless run
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
RENNES, France (AP) — Coachless Rennes stunned Ligue 1 leader Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 at home and snapped a five-game winless run on Friday. The home side fired coach Habib Beye on Monday after its early season gains looked to be slipping away, and it was a firm underdog against PSG, which came to Brittany after ... Read More »
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