National Sports
Red Sox acquire Caleb Durbin in trade with Brewers to address their infield
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Third baseman Caleb Durbin was traded to the Boston Red Sox in a six-player deal with the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday after finishing third in the NL Rookie of the Year balloting last year. Milwaukee acquired left-handers Kyle Harrison and Shane Drohan and infielder David Hamilton from Boston for Durbin and infielders ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boy who appeared in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl show is not the 5-year-old detained by ICE in Minneapolis
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
Social media users incorrectly identified a small boy who was part of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday as Liam Conejo Ramos, the 5-year-old who, along with his father, was detained by immigration officials in Minnesota and held at an ICE facility in Texas. The boy was actually Lincoln Fox Ramadan, a child ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Africa and Zimbabwe cruise while Italy crushed by Scotland in T20 World Cup debut
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
AHEMDABAD, India (AP) — After an action-packed weekend at the T20 World Cup, Monday was sedate with undemanding wins by South Africa, Zimbabwe and late replacement Scotland. South Africa notched a tournament-high 213-4 against Canada and won by 57 runs in Ahmedabad. Zimbabwe bowled out Oman for 103 and won by eight wickets with 6.3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Grey Cup finalists Mace, Maas named as finalists for CFL’s coach of the year hour
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
TORONTO — Corey Mace of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Jason Maas of the Montreal Alouettes are again the finalists for the CFL’s coach of the year award. The CFL made the announcement Monday. Voting for the honour was conducted by the Football Reporters of Canada. The award will be presented March 25 in Edmonton ahead ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chris Paddack and Miami Marlins agree to $4 million, 1-year contract, AP source says
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
Right-hander Chris Paddack and the Miami Marlins agreed to a $4 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday. Paddack can earn an additional $500,000 in performance bonuses, the person said, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because the agreement was subject to a successful physical. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arizona holds No. 1 in AP men’s basketball poll for 9th week; Houston rises to No. 3, Kentucky jumps back in at No. 25
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Arizona holds No. 1 in AP men’s basketball poll for 9th week; Houston rises to No. 3, Kentucky jumps back in at No. 25. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photos of future dance stars competing at the Youth America Grand Prix
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
RIVER FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Up-and-coming dancers performed traditional and contemporary styles at the semifinals of the annual Youth America Grand Prix dance competition in River Forest, Illinois, at the Dominican University Performing Arts Center. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Nam Y. Huh, The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Dakota State, winner of 10 FCS titles, jumps to FBS to join Mountain West in football
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
Perennial FCS power North Dakota State will move up to the FBS level this season and join the Mountain West for football, the conference and university announced Monday. North Dakota State, which won 10 of the last 15 championships in the FCS, will give the revamped Mountain West an even 10 members for football starting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Serena Williams is eligible to return to tennis later this month. It’s not clear if she will
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
Serena Williams passed another stage on the path to a possible comeback to professional tennis, being listed Monday by the sport’s drug-testing organization as eligible to return to competition on Feb. 22. That is six months after the 23-time Grand Slam singles champion initially registered with the International Tennis Integrity Agency. Williams, who is 44, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RHP Nick Martinez agrees to a $13 million, 1-year contract with the Rays, AP source says
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
The Tampa Bay Rays added Nick Martinez on Monday, agreeing to a $13 million, one-year contract with the right-hander, according to a person familiar with the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the agreement was pending a physical. The versatile 35-year-old Martinez went 11-14 with a 4.45 ERA ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Movie Review: Stephen Curry’s animated basketball movie ‘GOAT’ is a disappointing air ball
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
You’d expect an animated basketball movie with four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry in the producer’s chair to be an easy lay-up. So why is “GOAT” such a brick? Despite a wondrously textured, kinetic world and some interesting oddball characters, the movie is undone by a predictable, saccharine script. It’s as easy to see the steps ... Read More »
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