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Olympic champion Shiffrin takes record 8th slalom win of season but main rival Aicher is 2nd
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
ÅRE, Sweden (AP) — Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin won her record-equaling eighth World Cup slalom of the season Sunday but her main rival in the overall standings was second to keep the pressure on the American star. Shiffrin dominated the last race before the World Cup Finals to beat Emma Aicher of Germany by 0.94 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!DeChambeau beats LIV wild card Richard T. Lee in a Singapore playoff
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
SINGAPORE (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau hit his drive into the water and still won the playoff with a par Sunday at LIV Golf Singapore when Richard T. Lee of Canada missed a 2-foot putt. DeChambeau birdied the par-5 18th for a 5-under 66. Lee birdied four of his last six holes for a 66. They ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Six Nations history littered with epic last-day dramas
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — The 2026 Six Nations was already being called one of the greatest in the championship’s history before the final round. Super Saturday may have confirmed it. Ireland beat Scotland to the Triple Crown after a 43-21 victory in Dublin and topped the table at that point. To tide over rugby fans until ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McLaren launches investigation after Norris and Piastri unable to start F1’s Chinese Grand Prix
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
McLaren has launched an investigation with engine supplier Mercedes to investigate why both of its cars suffered terminal electrical faults that ruled them out of the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, as Formula 1 champion Lando Norris said the team must rule out a repeat. Norris was stuck waiting in his car in McLaren’s garage ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lewis Hamilton ‘incredibly grateful’ to Ferrari as long wait for F1 podium ends
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
Lewis Hamilton says he is “incredibly grateful” to Ferrari for letting him guide the development of the car that put him back on a Grand Prix podium for the first time since 2024. Hamilton’s third-place finish at the Chinese Grand Prix followed a race-long battle with teammate Charles Leclerc and what Hamilton called “just a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Olympic champion Shiffrin dominates 1st leg of penultimate slalom but main rival Aicher is 2nd
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
ÅRE, Sweden (AP) — Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin dominated the opening run of the penultimate slalom of the World Cup season Sunday, but her main rival in the overall standings was second to keep the pressure on the American. Shiffrin had a free-flowing run on the Störtloppsbacken course to build a lead of 0.51 seconds ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kimi Antonelli takes his first F1 win with victory in China to extend Mercedes’ dominant start
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
SHANGHAI (AP) — He’s been defined by being Lewis Hamilton’s successor and George Russell’s teammate. Now Kimi Antonelli is a Formula 1 race-winner in his own right, and the second-youngest in history. The 19-year-old Italian pulled clear of an entertaining battle between Russell and the two Ferraris to take a commanding win at the Chinese ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Africa bowls out New Zealand for 91 and wins the 1st T20 by 7 wickets
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (AP) — A South Africa team with four players on debut rolled World Cup finalist New Zealand for 91 in 14.3 overs and went on to win the first Twenty20 international Sunday by seven wickets. Opener Connor Esterhuizen anchored the South Africa reply with an unbeaten 45 from 48 balls as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bobby McMann makes big first impression in debut for Seattle Kraken
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
VANCOUVER — Bobby McMann knew things would feel a little different on Saturday night. Playing his first game in a Seattle Kraken jersey, the former Toronto Maple Leafs forward wanted to make an impact with his new team. “It almost resembles, in a way, your first game,” he said. “You’ve got an entirely new group, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Consistent Connor continues to fuel Jets playoff pursuit
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
WINNIPEG — In a season for the Winnipeg Jets defined by inconsistency, Kyle Connor has been the exception to the rule. The Jets’ star winger set a new franchise record on Saturday, passing Ilya Kovalchuk by registering his eighth career 30-goal season in a 3-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche in front of 14,956 at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kimi Antonelli takes his first win in China to extend Mercedes’ dominant start to new F1 era
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
SHANGHAI (AP) — Kimi Antonelli became Formula 1’s second-youngest race winner with a composed drive to victory for Mercedes in an eventful Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday. The 19-year-old Italian was the youngest pole position starter and briefly lost the lead to Lewis Hamilton of Ferrari at the start but retook it soon after and ... Read More »
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