National Sports
No. 2 UCLA ends UConn run as unanimous No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25, Texas jumps South Carolina to move up to No. 3
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — No. 2 UCLA ends UConn run as unanimous No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25, Texas jumps South Carolina to move up to No. 3. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eriksson wins second Para alpine medal; Canada wins big in wheelchair curling
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
MILAN — Para skier Kalle Eriksson picked up his second medal of the Milan Cortina Paralympics on Monday while Canada’s wheelchair curling team remained undefeated. Eriksson and guide Sierra Smith raced to bronze in the men’s visually impaired super G in a time of one minute 13.29 seconds. Johannes Aigner of Austria won gold in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chambliss blazed a path from Division II to the big time. How many QBs will be able to follow?
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Trinidad Chambliss’ rise from Division II Ferris State to leader of Mississippi’s run to the College Football Playoff semifinals was one of the top storylines of the 2025 season, and Mason McKenzie followed it with keen interest. McKenzie was the starting quarterback the past two seasons as Saginaw Valley State, which plays in the same ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jets acquiring Minkah Fitzpatrick from Dolphins and signing him to $40M extension, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
The New York Jets are acquiring five-time Pro Bowl safety Minkah Fitzpatrick from the Miami Dolphins and signing him to a three-year, $40 million contract extension, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The Jets will send a seventh-round pick in this year’s draft to the Dolphins in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cowboys get edge rusher Rashan Gary in trade with Packers as free agency opens, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys are acquiring edge rusher Rashan Gary from the Green Bay Packers in a trade just as NFL free agency opens, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. Dallas will send a 2027 late-round pick to the Packers, the person said. The person spoke on condition of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nebraska and coach Fred Hoiberg agree to a 3-year contract extension amid record-setting season
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska and men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg have agreed to a three-year contract extension after he guided the Cornhuskers to a school-record 15 wins in Big Ten Conference play. The school announced the deal Monday, days before the league tournament begins with Nebraska as the No. 2 seed. Hoiberg is now ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man City star Rodri avoids ban but fined more than $100,000 for referee comments
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Manchester City midfielder Rodri was fined 80,000 pounds ($107,000) but avoided a ban on Monday for comments he made after a Premier League game where he questioned the integrity of a referee. After City’s 2-2 draw at Tottenham on Feb. 1, Rodri said: “We won too much and the people, they don’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Harry Kane traveling with Bayern for Atalanta game in Champions League after calf injury
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
MUNICH (AP) — Harry Kane trained following a calf injury and is traveling with the Bayern Munich squad to Italy on Monday ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League game at Atalanta. Kane missed Friday’s 4-1 win over Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Bundesliga with what coach Vincent Kompany described as a “knock on his calf.” Nicolas Jackson ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alisson doesn’t travel with Liverpool for Champions League match at Galatasaray
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker was not part of the 21-man player squad that traveled to Turkey on Monday for the round-of-16 match against Galatasaray in the Champions League. No reason was immediately given for the Brazil international’s absence ahead of Tuesday’s game in Istanbul. Alisson played the full match in Liverpool’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Korea advances to the WBC quarterfinals with 7-2 win over Australia
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
South Korea advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic, defeating Australia 7-2 on Monday at the Tokyo Dome. The South Koreans join Japan and Shohei Ohtani, who had already advanced from Pool C. South Korea, Australia and Taiwan all finished group play with records of 2-2. South Korea advanced through a complicated tiebreaking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rutgers turns to LSU assistant Gary Redus II to revive its struggling women’s basketball program
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Rutgers hired Gary Redus II as its women’s basketball coach on Monday to replace Coquese Washington. Redus has worked on Kim Mulkey’s staff at LSU since the 2022-23 season, which ended with the Tigers winning a national championship. Before LSU, the 36-year-old Redus spent time at SMU, Vanderbilt and Division II Delta State as an ... Read More »
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