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BYU’s AJ Dybantsa is AP Big 12 player and freshman of the year; Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd top coach
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
BYU guard AJ Dybantsa, the national scoring leader in his first college season, was named The Associated Press Big 12 player of the year and the conference’s top freshman on Tuesday. Dybantsa is averaging 24.5 points per game for the Cougars going into this week’s Big 12 tournament in Kansas City. He was the only ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duke’s Cameron Boozer, Jon Scheyer headline AP all-ACC honors for 2025-26 season
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
Duke star freshman Cameron Boozer is The Associated Press player of the year for the Atlantic Coast Conference, while the top-ranked Blue Devils’ Jon Scheyer is league coach of the year. The AP announced its individual awards and all-ACC honors Tuesday for the 2025-26 season after voting by 18 media members covering the league. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Elias Sports Bureau owner Seymour Siwoff gets an honor from Pro Football Hall of Fame
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Seymour Siwoff, the former owner of the NFL’s official statistician, will be been honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Hall announced Tuesday that Siwoff will receive the Ralph Hay Pioneer Award this summer for his longtime work with the NFL during his time at the Elias Sports Bureau. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arozarena unloads vulgar rant about Seattle teammate Cal Raleigh after WBC handshake snub
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
HOUSTON (AP) — Randy Arozarena had vulgar words for Seattle teammate Cal Raleigh after he was left hanging at the World Baseball Classic. Arozarena, a two-time All-Star outfielder, seemingly lashed out at Raleigh after the Team USA catcher did not accept a handshake before an at-bat in the United States’ 5-3 win over Mexico. Speaking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AP women’s basketball player of the week is No. 3 Texas’ Madison Booker
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 18 of the season: Madison Booker, Texas The junior wing led No. 3 Texas to its first Southeastern Conference Tournament championship. In the title game win over South Carolina, Booker had 18 points, going 8 of 15 from the field. She added ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets option prized pitching prospect Jonah Tong to minor leagues
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — The New York Mets optioned pitching prospect Jonah Tong on Tuesday to Triple-A Syracuse. The 22-year-old right-hander was 2-3 with a 7.71 ERA last season with the Mets. Tong made a rapid and extraordinary rise last season from seventh-round pick in the amateur draft to among the best pitching ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oksana Masters roars to Paralympic redemption at Milan Cortina with 11th gold medal
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
Oksana Masters’ 11th Paralympic gold medal was “redemption” for the most decorated American Winter Paralympian. And it was clear just how much it meant to her. Masters screamed loudly several times in delight after winning the women’s sprint sitting discipline in Para cross-country skiing on Tuesday at Milan Cortina. She finished second in the event ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Right-hander Zack Littell and Washington Nationals finalize $7 million, 1-year contract
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Right-hander Zack Littell and the Washington Nationals finalized a $7 million, one-year contract on Tuesday. The 30-year-old gets a $3 million salary, and the deal includes a $12 million mutual option with a $4 million buyout. He can earn an additional $2.5 million in performance bonuses for innings pitched: ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!St. John’s Zuby Ejiofor is AP’s Big East player of year. Seton Hall’s Holloway is coach of the year
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
St. John’s has the Associated Press’ Big East player of the year for a second straight season. Zuby Ejiofor earned the honor from a 14-person media panel after leading the 13th-ranked Red Storm to a second straight Big East regular-season title. The 6-foot-7 forward is averaging 16 points, 7.1 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2 blocks and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arkansas’ Darius Acuff and Florida’s Todd Golden garner top spots in the AP’s All-SEC awards
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
Darius Acuff Jr., who is on pace to become the first since Pete Maravich in 1970 to lead the Southeastern Conference in scoring and assists in the same season, is The Associated Press player of the year in the league. With Acuff averaging 22.2 points and 6.4 assists, the 17th-ranked Razorbacks earned the No. 3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Left-hander Jesús Luzardo and Phillies agree to $135 million deal for 2027-31
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Left-hander Jesús Luzardo and the Philadelphia Phillies agreed on a $135 million, five-year contract that starts in 2027. Philadelphia said Tuesday the deal for the 28-year-old includes a 2032 team option. He went 15-7 with a 3.92 ERA in 183 2/3 innings and was second in the National League with 212 strikeouts ... Read More »
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