March 9th, 2026
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Commanders re-sign left tackle Laremy Tunsil to a 2-year contract, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

The Washington Commanders have re-signed starting left tackle Laremy Tunsil to a two-year deal, putting him under contract through the 2028 season, according to a person familiar with the move. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday because the signing had not yet been announced. Tunsil, who turns 32 this ... Read More »

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Multiple gunshots fired near Rihanna’s LA home and a woman is taken into custody

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police took a woman into custody after she fired gunshots near the home of Grammy-Award winning performer Rihanna, according to police and news reports. No one was injured, police said. It’s not immediately clear whether the pop star was at home when the shooting happened Sunday afternoon. Police received ... Read More »

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Dolphins releasing QB Tua Tagovailoa, resulting in a $99 million dead cap hit. Malik Willis to sign

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa is out. Malik Willis is in. Just like that, the Miami Dolphins are starting anew at quarterback. Tagovailoa — the team’s primary starter for the last 5 1/2 seasons — will be released, the Dolphins said Monday, a move that will result in an NFL-record $99 million dead ... Read More »

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Chiefs land Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker on a 3-year deal worth up to $45M, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs and Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker have agreed to a three-year deal worth up to $45 million to bring the former Seattle running back to Kansas City, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday. The deal includes $28.7 million guaranteed and $43.05 million ... Read More »

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Women’s soccer investor Michele Kang wins Olympic award for promoting gender equality

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Women’s soccer club owner Michele Kang won a gender equality award from the International Olympic Committee on Monday. Kang, who owns French powerhouse OL Lyonnes, Washington Spirit in the United States and London City Lionesses in England, was named the European regional winner in the IOC’s Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion ... Read More »

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Edge rusher Jaelan Phillips and Panthers agree on a $120 million, 4-year deal, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

Edge rusher Jaelan Phillips and the Carolina Panthers have agreed on a four-year, $120 million contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The person, who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the contract can’t be finalized until the start of the new league year on ... Read More »

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Winnipeg Jets centre Mark Scheifele named NHL first star of the week

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

NEW YORK — Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele was named NHL first star of the week Monday after recording eight points over a three-game stretch. Scheifele scored his 18th career overtime goal in a 3-2 comeback win over the Chicago Blackhawks last Tuesday. He had the game-winning goal in a 4-1 victory over the Tampa ... Read More »

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Cornerback Montaric Brown re-signs with the Jaguars on a 3-year, $33M contract

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Cornerback Montaric “Buster” Brown re-signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on a three-year, $33 million contract Monday, sticking with the defense he knows instead of finding a new one in free agency. A seventh-round draft pick in 2022, Brown started 29 games over four years in Jacksonville and is coming off his ... Read More »

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Lawyer for Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet says accuser’s testimony lacks credibility

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

MONTREAL — Final arguments have begun at the Montreal courthouse in a defamation lawsuit filed by Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet against a woman who has accused him of sexual misconduct. Paméla Groleau alleges Ouellet touched her without consent on three occasions between 2008 and 2010 while she was training or working as a lay pastoral ... Read More »

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Raiders agree to a 3-year, $30M contract to retain CB Eric Stokes, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract on Monday to retain cornerback Eric Stokes, a person with knowledge of deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract has not been finalized. Stokes’ deal includes $20 million in guaranteed money. He ... Read More »

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Memphis fires women’s basketball coach Alex Simmons after 30-61 record in 3 seasons

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis fired women’s basketball coach Alex Simmons on Monday after the Tigers went 30-61 during her three seasons. Athletic director Ed Scott announced the decision Monday, saying this was the right time for a change. “We remain committed to building a program that competes at the highest level of our conference ... Read More »

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