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MLB sets this year’s trade deadline for Monday, Aug. 3
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Teams will have a few extra days this summer to acquire players for playoff runs and to shed payroll. Major League Baseball set Aug 3. at 6 p.m. EDT as the trade deadline on Tuesday. MLB avoided having the trade deadline on weekends in recent years, and this year’s falls on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raiders lose 2 head coach candidates as Joe Brady and Brian Daboll take new roles
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Two candidates who interviewed for the second time Monday for the Las Vegas Raiders’ head coaching position took jobs elsewhere Tuesday, and a third coach could be enticed to stay at his current home with a promotion. Buffalo promoted Joe Brady from offensive coordinator to head coach, and former New York ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bill Belichick snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame in first year of eligibility, report says
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Six-time Super Bowl champion head coach Bill Belichick didn’t get voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, according to a report from ESPN. Citing four unidentified sources, ESPN reported Tuesday that Belichick didn’t receive the necessary 40 votes from the 50-person panel of media members and other Hall ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 5 Nebraska short-handed against No. 3 Michigan, missing forward Rienk Mast, guard Braden Frager
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — No. 5 Nebraska is short-handed against No. 3 Michigan. The Cornhuskers were without forward Rienk Mast and guard Braden Frager against the Wolverines on Tuesday night. Mast was out with an illness and Frager missed a second straight game with a sprained right ankle. The 6-foot-10 Mast ranks second on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Drake Maye says he didn’t injure his shoulder during AFC title game but will benefit from extra rest
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Drake Maye says his throwing shoulder is fine. Maybe it’s not 100 percent, but the Patriots quarterback said Tuesday he’ll be available for the Super Bowl. During his weekly appearance on Boston’s WEEI-FM, Maye addressed the state of his shoulder in response to online speculation that he was injured during New England’s 10-7 AFC championship ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Devils hold out Ondrej Palat for roster management reasons as trade rumors swirl
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils appear to be close to trading veteran winger Ondrej Palat. The team said Palat was being held out of its game Tuesday night against Winnipeg for roster management reasons. Reporters saw the 34-year-old leaving the arena prior to the start of warmups. The Devils have been discussing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Markram and Linde guide South Africa to win over West Indies in T20 series opener
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
PAARL, South Africa (AP) — South Africa captain Aiden Markram scored an unbeaten 86 off 47 balls as the Proteas beat the West Indies by 9 wickets Tuesday in the opener of their three-match T20 international series. Markram, who hit nine boundaries and three sixes, shared a partnership of 83 with Lhuan-dre Pretorius (44) and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US sending ICE unit to Olympics for security, prompting concern, confusion in Italy
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — News that a unit of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement would be present during the upcoming Winter Games has set off concern and confusion in Italy, where people have expressed outrage at the inclusion of an agency that has dominated headlines for leading the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Homeland Security Investigations, a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aston Villa signs striker Tammy Abraham from Besiktas
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa moved to strengthen its unlikely Premier League title challenge by signing former England striker Tammy Abraham from Besiktas for a reported $25 million on Tuesday. Abraham was previously at Villa on loan in 2018-19 when he helped the club earn promotion to England’s top flight. He returns to a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indy 500 champ Josef Newgarden is still getting acclimated to seeing former teammates in new places
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Josef Newgarden begins his 15th IndyCar season in a new role — as the most veteran IndyCar driver at Team Penske. It comes at the same time Newgarden is trying to rebound from one of his worst seasons in more than a decade. He’s also trying to help ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Giants coach Brian Daboll agrees to become Titans offensive coordinator
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll is an offensive coordinator again as part of new Tennessee Titans coach Robert Saleh’s staff. The Titans announced the hire of Daboll on Tuesday. The move brings two former New York head coaches together, as Daboll was with the Giants at the same ... Read More »
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