February 27th, 2026
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Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution postpone their home opener because field won’t be ready

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution postponed their March 7 home opener against Houston because the field won’t be ready at Gillette Stadium. New England now intends to plays its first home game on March 15 against Cincinnati. “Due to this week’s historic winter weather in the northeast, the harvesting and ... Read More »

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Ewart in contention, Koepka makes the cut at PGA National after second round of Cognizant Classic

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Brooks Koepka doesn’t aspire to simply make the weekends. Ben Silverman was merely hoping to play, period. They’ll return to PGA National on Saturday, after bouncing back in the second round of the Cognizant Classic. Koepka shot a 5-under 66 on Friday, trimming eight shots from his opening round ... Read More »

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All eyes focused on Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza as QBs take center stage at NFL scouting combine

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza possesses all the traits NFL teams covet in a franchise quarterback. He’s smart, mobile, makes fast reads and quick releases. He has a strong arm and prototypical size. He has three years of starting experience and a national championship, too. But the once lightly recruited Mendoza learned ... Read More »

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Smotherman still leads, Koepka makes the cut at PGA National after second round of Cognizant Classic

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Brooks Koepka doesn’t aspire to simply make the weekends. Ben Silverman was merely hoping to play, period. They’ll return to PGA National on Saturday, after bouncing back in the second round of the Cognizant Classic. Koepka shot a 5-under 66 on Friday, trimming eight shots from his opening round ... Read More »

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Packers hire Cam Achord as special teams coordinator following Rich Bisaccia’s departure

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Cam Achord is taking over as the Green Bay Packers’ special teams coordinator after spending the last two seasons working with the New York Giants. Packers coach Matt LaFleur annnounced on Friday the hiring of Achord, who had been the Giants’ assistant special teams coach from 2024-25. Achord also was ... Read More »

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Manitoba premier says U.S. men’s hockey team offside on Trump phone call

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is praising Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck for his performance in this year’s Winter Olympics, but says when it comes to promoting sport and respect, the entire U.S. men’s hockey team was way offside. Kinew, speaking to reporters in Winnipeg, made the comment when asked about the American players celebrating in ... Read More »

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Canada can’t brush aside security concerns about India, ex-intelligence adviser warns

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

OTTAWA — A former national security and intelligence adviser to the federal government says it “strains credibility” to suggest India has stopped harmful meddling in Canadian affairs. Vincent Rigby, who now teaches at McGill University, said Canada needs to strike a balance between poking India in the eye and pretending national security threats no longer ... Read More »

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Espí late show gives Levante priceless win over Alaves

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

VITORIA-GASTEIZ, Spain (AP) — Carlos Espí scored twice in the dying minutes to give Levante a 2-0 win over Alaves on Friday and a vital three points in its fight to avoid relegation from La Liga. Espí, who came through the youth ranks at the Valencia-based club, had scored only once all season but tripled ... Read More »

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Oristanio’s late goal cancels stunning Folorunsho strike as Parma draw with Cagliari

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

PARMA, Italy (AP) — Gaetano Oristanio came on at halftime and scored a late equalizer for Parma against Cagliari in a hard-fought 1-1 home draw in Serie A on Friday. Oristiano’s goal seven minutes from time earned Parma a point but its poor home form continued. It has won only two of its last 12 ... Read More »

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Court to rule on B.C. class-action lawsuit against Whitecaps over Messi no-show

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia judge says he’ll decide on Monday whether to approve a settlement in a class-action lawsuit against the Vancouver Whitecaps over soccer star Lionel Messi’s no-show at a game in 2024. The lawsuit against the team and Major League Soccer was filed after the game with Inter Miami was heavily marketed ... Read More »

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Dodgers don’t expect Snell to be ready on opening day, Yamamoto tunes up for World Baseball Classic

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers do not expect two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell to be ready for opening day as he works on coming back from a shoulder injury that has lingered since last season. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters Friday that the lefty has been throwing on flat ... Read More »

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