National Sports
Veteran defensive tackle Cam Heyward agrees to 1-year extension with Steelers
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward agreed to a one-year contract extension with the club on Wednesday as the team transitions to new head coach Mike McCarthy. The 36-year-old Heyward, a seven-time Pro Bowler, four-time All-Pro and the 2023 Walter Payton Award winner as the NFL’s Man of the Year, is coming ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SMU coach Andy Enfield believes the Mustangs have done enough to earn an NCAA Tournament bid
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — SMU coach Andy Enfield believes his Mustangs have done enough to earn an at-large NCAA Tournament bid despite being eliminated from Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament in Wednesday’s second round by No. 24 Louisville. “We feel very strongly that we deserve to be in,” Enfield said. “But it’s not our decision, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers agree to a 2-year, $8M contract with tight end Jake Tonges
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back tight end Jake Tonges following a breakthrough season when he emerged as a viable second option behind George Kittle. Tonges agreed on Wednesday to a two-year, $8 million deal with $5.5 million guaranteed instead of becoming a restricted free agent, according to his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Neves and Dembélé return from injury to star as PSG routs Chelsea 5-2 in Champions League
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — João Neves and Ousmane Dembélé returned from injury to help Paris Saint-Germain rout Chelsea 5-2 in the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday. They combined to set up the first goal after 10 minutes and Dembélé scored with a brilliant solo effort late in the first half. The third goal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trey Hendrickson joins Ravens, Maxx Crosby still on Raiders and Daniel Jones re-signs with Colts
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
The Baltimore Ravens landed their star pass rusher in Trey Hendrickson, Maxx Crosby is back in Las Vegas for now and Daniel Jones is staying in Indianapolis as part of a busy start to the new league year. The biggest move Wednesday came when the Ravens agreed to a four-year, $112 million contract with four-time ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chelsea’s Pedro Neto shoves ball boy during Champions League loss at PSG
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Chelsea’s Pedro Neto shoved a ball boy late in his team’s 5-2 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 match on Wednesday. The ball had just gone out of play down the right in stoppage time when the Portugal winger tried to get it quickly and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada advances past World Baseball Classic first round for first time, beats Cuba 7-2
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
Canada advanced past the first round of the World Baseball Classic for the first time, beating Cuba 7-2 Wednesday in a winner-take-all game at San Juan, Puerto Rico, behind Abraham Toro’s homer and Otto Lopez’s two-run single. Brothers Bo Naylor and Josh Naylor drove in runs, Owen Caissie had two RBIs and reliever James Paxton ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada advances to World Baseball Classic quarterfinals for the first time
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
SAN JUAN — Canada has advanced to the World Baseball Classic’s playoff round for the first time in the international tournament’s 20-year history. Bo Naylor had an RBI double and Otto Lopez followed that with a two-run single as Canada scored three in the sixth inning to beat Cuba 7-2 on Wednesday and reach the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Champions League’s Cinderella club Bodø/Glimt shines again by beating Sporting Lisbon 3-0
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
BODO, Norway (AP) — The Champions League’s Cinderella club Bodø/Glimt wrote another chapter Wednesday in its fairytale run through the competition. The homely Norwegian club won 3-0 against Sporting Lisbon in the first leg of a round-of-16 clash at its tiny Aspmyra Stadium. Sporting became the latest favored team to travel far north and struggle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real Madrid dominates Man City 3-0 in the Champions League, PSG beats Chelsea 5-2
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
Even without a host of Galacticos, Real Madrid was far too strong for Manchester City in the latest Champions League clash of these titans. A 3-0 win at the Bernabeu on Wednesday put Madrid in control of this round-of-16 tie at the halfway mark after a stunning first-half hat trick by Federico Valverde. The Uruguay ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UCF rallies past Cincinnati 66-65 in OT to reach the Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jamichael Stillwell had 17 points and 15 rebounds, Riley Kugel added 15 points, and eighth-seeded UCF rallied to beat ninth-seeded Cincinnati 66-65 in overtime on Thursday and advance to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament. John Bol scored 13 points for the Knights (21-10), who trailed by as many ... Read More »
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