February 11th, 2026

National Sports

Judge keeps ex-Jets linebacker Darron Lee jailed without bond on murder charge in girlfriend’s death

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A judge on Wednesday kept former New York Jets first-round draft pick Darron Lee in jail without bond as he faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of his girlfriend in Tennessee. The ruling by Hamilton County Criminal Court Judge Tori Smith came after Lee was arrested and charged late ... Read More »

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Proline players back Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl win over New England Patriots

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

The Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl victory was a popular one with Proline bettors. Seattle earned its second NFL championship Sunday night, downing the New England Patriots 29-13. Running back Kenneth Walker III earned MVP honours after rushing for 135 yards while the Seahawks’ defence registered six sacks and three turnovers, returning an interception for a ... Read More »

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Maanum scores twice as Arsenal routs Leuven 4-0 in the first leg of Women’s Champions League playoff

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

LEUVEN, Belgium (AP) — Defending champion Arsenal took a big step toward the Women’s Champions League quarterfinals by routing OH Leuven 4-0 in the first leg of their knockout playoff round on Wednesday. After the victory in the inaugural Women’s Champions Cup on Feb 1, Arsenal dominated from the start in Belgium to close in ... Read More »

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Catcher Gary Sánchez agrees to a $1.75 million, one-year deal with the Brewers, AP source says

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

Veteran catcher Gary Sánchez has agreed to terms on a $1.75 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal hasn’t been announced. The New York Post first reported the deal. Sánchez, ... Read More »

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Driver pleads guilty in crash that killed former Olympian skater Alexandra Paul

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

ORANGEVILLE — A truck driver has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving charges in a crash that killed a former Canadian Olympic figure skater in Melancthon Township, north of Shelburne, Ont. nearly three years ago. Court staff in Orangeville, Ont., confirm Sukhwinder Sidhu pleaded guilty Tuesday to dangerous driving causing death and dangerous driving causing bodily ... Read More »

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Ten years after winning World Series, Cubs enter 2026 with similar expectations

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are coming off a 92-win season, return much of a productive and athletic lineup, have a deep group of talented pitchers and signed three-time All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman during the offseason. It’s safe to say elite expectations will be back at Wrigley Field this summer. Cubs manager ... Read More »

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Mets’ Mendoza remains confident in Lindor’s status for opening day following surgery on left hand

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said he’s optimistic shortstop Francisco Lindor will recover for opening day after having surgery on Wednesday to repair a broken hamate bone in his left hand. Lindor was evaluated by a hand specialist after experiencing soreness in the area around his hand and ... Read More »

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Ottawa Redblacks sign Canadian linebacker A.J. Allen, American quarterback Jake Maier

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks signed Canadian linebacker A.J. Allen and American quarterback Jake Maier on Tuesday. Allen’s deal covers two years, while Maier signed a one-year contract. Both players became free agents Monday. Allen, a Guelph, Ont., native, set career highs last season with Grey Cup-champion Saskatchewan in total tackles (91), defensive tackles (87), ... Read More »

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Marcelo Flores commits to Canada after switching from Mexico

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Midfielder Marcelo Flores has switched allegiances from Mexico and will play for Canada’s national soccer team. The 22-year-old Flores, who was born in Georgetown, Ontario, to a Mexican father, played three matches with the senior team and needed FIFA approval to play for the Canadians. The switch appeared on the FIFA ... Read More »

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Lando Norris fastest but Verstappen stays close as F1 testing begins in Bahrain

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — Lando Norris hailed a “positive day” for McLaren as the Formula 1 champion went fastest on the opening day of preseason testing in Bahrain on Wednesday. In an early sign that Norris and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen could renew their title battle this season despite sweeping changes to the cars, Norris ... Read More »

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Stefanski stays tight-lipped as Falcons face fallout from James Pearce Jr.’s arrest

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski introduced the team’s offensive, defensive and special teams coordinators on Wednesday, but not without making a statement on James Pearce Jr.’s arrest first. “On the James Pearce situation, there’s really nothing to add,” Stefanski said. “Our coaches will defer to the statement that was put out, ... Read More »

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