National Sports
Big Ten champion Michigan looking for guards to step up without L.J. Cason
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — No. 3 Michigan lost the best backup point guard in college basketball, according to coach Dusty May, when L.J. Cason tore a knee ligament as the team clinched an outright Big Ten title with a win at No. 10 Illinois. The Wolverines will certainly miss the smooth-shooting sophomore, who averaged ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Browns agree to acquire offensive tackle Tytus Howard from Texans, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
The Cleveland Browns have agreed to acquire offensive tackle Tytus Howard from the Houston Texans for a fifth-round pick, a person familiar with the move told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the teams have not announced the deal, which can not become official until the start of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MLB Spring Breakout becomes tournament next year, when lockout could impact exhibition schedule
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball will expand its Spring Breakout of games involving top prospects into a tournament next year, when the big league exhibition schedule could be impacted by a possible lockout. MLB launched the breakout from March 14-17, 2024, and held a second edition from March 13-16 last year whose rosters ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Undefeated UConn remains atop women’s AP Top 25 poll as SEC has eight ranked teams, including half the top 10
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Undefeated UConn remains atop women’s AP Top 25 poll as SEC has eight ranked teams, including half the top 10. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lions trade disgruntled Montgomery to Texans for Scruggs, 4th- and 7th-round picks, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
The Detroit Lions have traded running back David Montgomery to the Houston Texans for offensive lineman Juice Scruggs along with fourth- and seventh-round picks, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Monday on condition of anonymity because the deal had not been announced. Detroit dealt a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trinity Rodman aggravates back injury late in USWNT’s 2-0 win over Argentina in SheBelieves Cup
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lindsey Heaps had a goal and an assist, and Jaedyn Shaw also scored to propel the United States to a sixth straight shutout victory, 2-0 over Argentina in the SheBelieves Cup on Sunday. The win was overshadowed by forward Trinity Rodman’s aggravation of a back injury late in the match. Rodman ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former NFL executive Jaime Weston becomes the first commissioner of Major League Volleyball
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
Longtime sports executive Jaime Weston has been named the first commissioner of Major League Volleyball, the league announced Monday. MLV is in its third year of operation as one of two U.S. women’s professional volleyball leagues. The league, formerly known as the Pro Volleyball Federation, has teams in eight cities and plans to expand to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tennis stars in Dubai and Paralympians face travel issues as Middle East war continues
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
Former U.S. Open tennis champion Daniil Medvedev has indicated he’s one of what the ATP Tour calls “a small number of players and team members” it is trying to help leave Dubai as the war in the Middle East causes a widespread travel shutdown that has also caused issues for athletes heading to the Paralympics. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Defending champion Jacobs improves to 4-0 at Brier with win over King
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
ST. JOHN’S — Brad Jacobs and his decorated Team Canada rink remained unbeaten at the Montana’s Brier with an 8-2 win over Ontario’s Jayden King in Monday’s early draw. Jacobs, the defending Canadian men’s curling champion and gold medallist at last month’s Milan Cortina Olympics, improved to a Group A-best 4-0 with a lopsided victory ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Unrivaled hits the road for semifinals at Barclays Center as Phantom loses Aliyah Boston
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Unrivaled is taking its semifinals on the road, playing at Barclays Center in New York on Monday night. Top seed Phantom BC will face sixth-seeded Vinyl and No. 2 Mist will play No. 5 Breeze. The top two teams earned byes to this round. The title game will be Wednesday at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!War disrupts sports with doubt over Messi’s ‘Finalissima,’ Ronaldo games and F1 races
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lewis Hamilton are among the sports stars whose schedules are in doubt because of the spreading war in the Middle East. Cancelations and travel shutdowns are already affecting events since the United States and Israel launched a wave of strikes on Iran on Saturday. Organizers of Formula 1 and major ... Read More »
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