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Seahawks cut outside linebacker Dre’Mont Jones and 3 other veterans in salary cap move
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
The Seattle Seahawks cut outside linebacker Dre’Mont Jones and three other veterans on Tuesday to create salary cap space ahead of the start of free agency next week. The 28-year-old Jones had 9 1/2 sacks in two seasons with the Seahawks, who signed him to a three-year, $51 million deal in 2023. Moving on from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eagles make Barkley highest-paid running back with 2-year, $41.2M deal, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
Saquon Barkley will become the highest-paid running back in NFL history after his record-setting season helped the Philadelphia Eagles win the Super Bowl. The Eagles are giving Barkley a two-year contract extension worth $41.2 million with $36 million guaranteed, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The person, speaking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Big Ten Tournament stage appears for another round between No. 2 USC and No. 4 UCLA
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The final regular season weekend gave women’s basketball fans a potential preview of this week’s Big Ten Tournament. Southern California dominated crosstown rival UCLA, completing a season sweep of the Bruins to win the league title. Maryland, meanwhile, got a 3-pointer with 1 second left to beat Ohio State. The result: Each ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavericks star Kyrie Irving has a torn ACL and is out for the season
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving has a torn ACL in his left knee and will miss the rest of the season, the biggest setback in a season full of them for a team that traded superstar Luka Doncic. The team confirmed Irving’s diagnosis Tuesday, a day after he was injured in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rashford returns to Champions League in Aston Villa’s 3-1 win at Club Brugge
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
BRUGGE, Belgium (AP) — Marcus Rashford resumed his Champions League career Tuesday, starting in Aston Villa’s 3-1 win at Club Brugge in the first leg of their last-16 tie. Rashford did not score his first goal with his new team but put on a strong first-half display, making himself available and showing his pace and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aston Villa wins 3-1 at Club Brugge on first day of Champions League last 16
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
Aston Villa shook off its poor away form Tuesday, and it was largely due to an own goal from a rival player. The Premier League team won 3-1 at Club Brugge in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League tie on Tuesday. A turning point came in the 82nd minute when Club Brugge defender ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Guardians top prospect Chase DeLauter has surgery for sports hernia; expected to miss 8 to 12 weeks
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter, who is widely considered one of the organization’s top prospects, had surgery Tuesday to repair a sports hernia and is expected to miss the first couple of months of the season. The former first-round pick hurt his bilateral core muscle during a pregame workout Feb. 28. DeLauter ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jacobs and McEwen post victories to remain unbeaten at Montana’s Brier
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
KELOWNA, B.C. — Alberta’s Brad Jacobs and Saskatchewan’s Mike McEwen posted victories Tuesday to remain unbeaten at the Montana’s Brier. McEwen led the Pool B standings at 5-0 after a 7-5 win over Yukon’s Thomas Scoffin in the early draw at Prospera Place. Jacobs scored a third-end deuce and never trailed in a 6-3 victory ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardinals OF Jordan Walker leaves spring training game against Nationals with left knee pain
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker left the team’s split-squad game against the Nationals with left knee pain on Tuesday. Walker departed from the game in the third inning. The team said he will undergo further evaluation. The 22-year-old Walker, a former first-round pick, has long been considered one of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Regular-season Big 12 champ TCU out to make more history as conference tournament begins in KC
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It seems as though every time Mark Campbell steps off the floor after a game these days, the TCU women’s basketball coach is asked about something his team has accomplished for the first time in school history. Twenty-eight wins and counting, the most ever for the Horned Frogs. The Big ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LeBron James to become first to score 50,000 combined points in NBA regular season and playoffs
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James will soon become the first player in NBA history to score 50,000 combined points in the regular season and postseason. If James suits up Tuesday night, he’ll need just one point to set the mark during the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the New Orleans Pelicans. James got to ... Read More »
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