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NFL set to begin hiring and training replacement officials, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — The NFL is moving forward with plans to begin hiring and training replacement officials in the next several weeks because negotiations with the referees’ union have been unsuccessful, two people with knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press. Both people spoke on condition of anonymity Sunday because the conversations are private. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardiff seeks $138M compensation from Nantes over Emiliano Sala’s plane crash
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
NANTES, France (AP) — Seven years after the plane crash that killed soccer player Emiliano Sala, a commercial court in France is set to rule on whether Welsh club Cardiff is entitled to compensation from the player’s former team Nantes. Cardiff is seeking more than 120 million euros ($138 million) from French league club Nantes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shelton’s ejection shows technology won’t take the emotions out of ABS reviews
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
Balls and strikes are now reviewable in baseball, and that has added some drama to the first few days of the season. You might think that with a limited number of challenges per game — and technology that’s hard to argue with — the tension would be minimal, but Minnesota manager Derek Shelton got himself ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Edin Dzeko is a familiar face for Italy’s defenders in World Cup playoff at Bosnia
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
ROME (AP) — If Italy is going to qualify for its first World Cup in 12 years, the Azzurri’s defenders are going to have to contain a striker they respect and know well. Bosnia and Herzegovina’s 40-year-old forward Edin Dzeko has been a club teammate of all three of Italy’s starting defenders. Dzeko played with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York Marathon winner Albert Korir banned 5 years after admitting doping
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
MONACO (AP) — The 2021 New York Marathon winner, Albert Korir of Kenya, was banned for five years after he admitted doping, track and field investigators said Monday. Korir tested positive for the blood-boosting substance CERA, a modern version of EPO, in three different samples taken in Kenya last October while he was training to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jokic has 25 points, 15 rebounds, Nuggets beat Warriors 116-93 for their 6th straight win
By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 25 points and 15 rebounds, Jamal Murray had 20 points, and the surging Denver Nuggets beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors 116-93 on Sunday night. Jokic finished two assists shy of his fifth straight triple-double but led Denver to its sixth consecutive win. The Nuggets (48-28) are two games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scores and schedule for Sunday, March 29, 2026
By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026
Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Montreal 3 Carolina 1 N.Y. Rangers 3 Florida 1 Tampa Bay 3 Nashville 2 New Jersey 5 Chicago 3 Boston 4 Columbus 3 (SO) Philadelphia 2 Dallas 1 (OT) — PWHL Vancouver 3 Toronto 1 Ottawa 2 Seattle 0 Boston 4 Minnesota 2 — AHL Abbotsford 5 San Diego 3 Colorado 2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mariners pitcher Emerson Hancock tosses 6 no-hit innings in 8-0 win over Guardians
By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026
SEATTLE (AP) — By the time Emerson Hancock’s first start of the 2025 season ended, he had recorded just two outs. Once Hancock’s inaugural outing of 2026 concluded, though, a few very different figures lit up the scoreboard at T-Mobile Park. Six innings. No runs. And most impressive — no hits. Not only did the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada loses 9-3 to U.S. for second straight loss at world men’s curling championship
By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026
OGDEN, UTAH — It was another tough outing for Canada’s Matt Dunstone at the world men’s curling championship. Dunstone’s team suffered a 9-3 setback to John Shuster of the United States in seven ends Sunday. After opening the competition with two consecutive wins, the Canadians have now lost two straight after dropping an 8-3 decision ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jays deal Jimenez to Marlins for infielder Gleed
By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026
TORONTO — Infielder Leo Jimenez is headed for Miami after the Toronto Blue Jays completed a deal on Sunday to acquire infielder Dub Gleed and international signing bonus pool space. The 24-year-old Jimenez played 18 games with the Jays last season, and 19 at triple-A Buffalo where he hit four doubles and four RBIs and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hyo Joo Kim wins Ford Championship by two strokes
By Canadian Press on March 29th, 2026
PHOENIX — PHOENIX (AP) — Hyo Joo Kim beat Nelly Korda for the second straight week, pulling away around the turn Sunday and closing with a 3-under 69 for a two-shot victory in the Ford Championship. Kim was poised to break the LPGA Tour’s scoring record for 72 holes until one mistake led to a ... Read More »
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