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Duke rides hot streak to No. 11 in AP women’s basketball poll; UConn, UCLA, South Carolina still lead way
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Duke rides hot streak to No. 11 in AP women’s basketball poll; UConn, UCLA, South Carolina still lead way. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Sox acquire Caleb Durbin in trade with Brewers to address third base
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!Top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna’s hearing in assault case pushed back to March
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
STATE COLLEGE — The preliminary hearing for top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna in an alleged assault case in Pennsylvania has been postponed by a month. The court in Centre County, Pa., where Penn State University is located and where McKenna plays for the school’s men’s hockey team, said in an email that the hearing scheduled ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NASCAR emerges from federal antitrust lawsuit bruised but ready for its 78th season
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In the days following the 2004 Hendrick Motorsports flight that killed all 12 people aboard, Bill France Jr. and Mike Helton showed up at Rick Hendrick’s front door in Charlotte, North Carolina. France, terminally ill at the time, was the chairman of NASCAR, the stock car racing series his iron-fisted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kylian Mbappé’s scoring streak for Madrid has some wondering if he’ll overtake Cristiano Ronaldo
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé’s latest impressive scoring run with Real Madrid has brought up comparisons to Cristiano Ronaldo. After Mbappé scored his 23rd goal in 22 Spanish league games in Madrid’s 2-0 win at Valencia on Sunday, coach Álvaro Arbeloa said the France striker could be well on his way to matching the success ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rennes splits with coach Habib Beye following poor run of form
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
RENNES, France (AP) — French club Rennes parted ways with coach Habib Beye on Monday following a poor run of form and amid reports of tensions within the squad. Rennes said on X that it had “initiated proceedings” against Beye and that the team would be run by assistant coaches until a further decision is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Pirates are signing veteran DH Marcell Ozuna, AP source says
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
Veteran slugger Marcell Ozuna is heading to Pittsburgh. The 35-year-old free agent has reached an agreement with the Pirates on a one-year deal worth $12 million, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal is pending Ozuna passing a physical. Ozuna ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander invests in hometown Hamilton arena
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
HAMILTON — Basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has invested in his hometown of Hamilton, joining the ownership group of TD Coliseum. Oak View Group, the developer behind TD Coliseum, announced the investment Monday; financial terms were not released. The 27-year-old Gilgeous-Alexander plays for the NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder and is the league’s reigning most valuable ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oldham wins slopestyle bronze; Canadian women look for another win in hockey
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
MILAN — Freestyle skier Megan Oldham won Canada’s second medal of the Milan Cortina Olympics with a bronze in women’s slopestyle, while Canada’s women’s hockey team looked to pick up a second straight win later Monday. Oldham, from Parry Sound, Ont., entered the final run in third spot at Livigno Snow Park and solidified her ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Canadian freestyle skier Oldham wins Olympic bronze in slopestyle
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
LIVIGNO — Canadian freestyle skier Megan Oldham has won a bronze medal in women’s slopestyle at the Milan Cortina Olympics. More to come. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Durán makes it six clubs at the age of 22 after joining Zenit on loan from Al-Nassr
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Colombia striker Jhon Durán has joined Zenit St. Petersburg on loan from Saudi club Al-Nassr until the end of the season. The Russian club announced the signing on X on Monday. It is already the sixth club of the 22-year-old Durán’s career, which includes a spell with Premier League side ... Read More »
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