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Should Canada get involved in the U.S./ Israeli conflict with Iran?
- No (86%, 491 Votes)
- Yes (14%, 81 Votes)
Total Voters: 572
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San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb will start WBC opener for Team USA against Brazil
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb will start on the mound for Team USA in its first World Baseball Classic game Friday night against Brazil, manager Mark DeRosa said Monday. DeRosa added that two-time defending AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal is expected to start Saturday against Britain, followed by NL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBA player Luke Kornet calls on Hawks to cancel promotion with Magic City adult entertainment club
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
By The Associated Press (AP) — Luke Kornet called on the Atlanta Hawks to cancel their upcoming collaboration with Magic City, saying he and other NBA players were surprised by the team’s decision to promote the adult entertainment club. The San Antonio Spurs center wrote Monday that allowing the March 16 event during the Hawks’ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tennessee’s Nate Ament won’t play Tuesday at South Carolina after injuring his leg against Alabama
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee freshman Nate Ament won’t play Tuesday at South Carolina because of a leg injury that knocked him out of the 23rd-ranked Volunteers’ loss to Alabama on Saturday. Ament’s right knee bent awkwardly after he became tangled in a scrum of players in the first half. Tennessee officials said Monday the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge relishes opportunity as U.S. captain in WBC, especially with conflict raging in Middle East
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — New York Yankees star Aaron Judge said putting on a Team USA jersey Monday carried special significance, especially considering the conflict raging across the Middle East after the U.S-Israel joint strikes on Iran that started three days ago. The three-time American League MVP is the U.S. captain heading into the World Baseball ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coaching shakeup, management questions swirl around Canadian women’s hockey team
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
CALGARY — Canadian women’s hockey team leadership is in transition after a heartbreaking overtime loss to the United States in the Olympic Games final. Head coach Troy Ryan has indicated he likely won’t return for a seventh season, so a new head coach would be behind Canada’s bench at the women’s world championship Nov. 6-16 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo returns after missing 15 games with calf strain
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo is back for the Milwaukee Bucks after a calf strain that forced the two-time MVP to miss 15 games. Coach Doc Rivers said during his pregame availability that Antetokounmpo would play Monday night against the Boston Celtics. Rivers said Antetokounmpo would be on a minutes restriction. The 31-year-old Antetokounmpo hasn’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oilers acquire defenceman Murphy from Blackhawks for second-round draft pick in 2028
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers acquired defenceman Connor Murphy from the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2028 NHL Draft. The Blackhawks will retain 50 per cent of Murphy’s US$4.4-million salary, the Oilers said in a news release. Murphy is in the final season of a four-year contract worth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oilers acquire defenseman Connor Murphy from the Blackhawks ahead of the NHL trade deadline
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
The Edmonton Oilers are fortifying their defense ahead of the NHL trade deadline as they look to make another deep run in the playoffs. The back-to-back Western Conference champions on Monday acquired dependable defenseman Connor Murphy from the Chicago Blackhawks for a 2028 second-round pick. Chicago is retaining half of Murphy’s $4.4 million salary as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trae Young is expected to make his Washington Wizards debut on Thursday
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trae Young appears set to make his first appearance for the Washington Wizards on Thursday. Young made an Instagram post of himself working out in Wizards gear and ended it with “3/5.” The Wizards are set to host Utah that night. Asked later Monday about the plan before Washington hosted Houston, coach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ravens hire Nic Gill from New Zealand’s All Blacks rugby team to be VP of health and performance
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens hired Nic Gill as their vice president of health and performance on Monday after he previously spent nearly two decades with New Zealand’s national rugby team. Gill joined the All Blacks for a season in 2004 as assistant strength and conditioning coach. He rejoined to lead the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real Madrid lose second straight and miss chance to close gap on Liga leader Barcelona
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid lost for the second straight La Liga match when a stunning volley from Martín Satriano gave Getafe a shock 1-0 win at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Monday. The result prevented the capital club from cutting the four-point gap to leader Barcelona. Getafe had lost all eight of its previous league ... Read More »
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