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Aaron Glenn and Jets eager to put disastrous season behind them and continue to build for the future
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Glenn began his tenure as the New York Jets’ head coach with bold talk of changing a culture and fixing the failing foundation of a struggling franchise. Nearly a year later, the Jets remain a major work in progress. Glenn was the first coach in team history to open ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley introduced as Red Bulls head coach
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
Calling it an “incredible opportunity,” former Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley was officially introduced as head coach of the New York Red Bulls on Monday. Bradley succeeds Sandro Schwarz, who was dismissed Oct. 27 after two seasons on the job. New York missed the playoffs this year, ending a run of 15 straight trips to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steelers endured a roller coaster of a season to reach the playoffs. Now anything’s possible
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin isn’t into “what-ifs?” There’s really no point. Sure, the Pittsburgh Steelers coach could wring his hands over the impossibly thin line between victory and defeat, one his team received an up-close look at yet again in a riveting 26-24 win over Baltimore on Sunday night that clinched Pittsburgh’s first AFC ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!With famous dad’s support, Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane finding his own path at the Africa Cup
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane is trying to do his own thing at the Africa Cup of Nations despite his famous surname. The 27-year-old Zidane has yet to concede a goal after starting both of Algeria’s opening games and is expected to return on Tuesday for the Fennec Foxes’ last 16 clash ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Details of Zach Pop’s $900,000, 1-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
Details of Zach Pop’s $900,000, one-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies: 2026 salary: $900,000 while in major leagues, $250,000 while in minor leagues ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rantanen settled with Stars, and facing Carolina for 1st time since being traded twice in 6 weeks
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Mikko Rantanen never settled in with the Carolina Hurricanes while playing only 13 games for them between being traded twice in six weeks last season, and during a stretch when the standout wing played for Finland during the NHL’s two-week break for the 4 Nations Face-Off. Rantanen will go against the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers face another hurdle after loss to Seahawks sends them on the road for the playoffs
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — This season has been full of obstacles for the San Francisco 49ers, with defensive stars Nick Bosa and Fred Warner missing most of the season, quarterback Brock Purdy sidelined for eight games and a string of other injuries that easily could have derailed the campaign. The Niners overcame all of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MLB Remaining Free Agents List
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The 122 remaining free agents (q-rejected qualifying offer from former team): AMERICAN LEAGUE ATHLETICS (2) — José Leclerc, rhp; Scott McGough, rhp. BALTIMORE (3) — Jorge Mateo, of-inf; Gary Sánchez, c; Tomayoki Sugano, rhp. BOSTON (4) — Alex Bregman, 3b; Lucas Giolito, rhp; Liam Hendriks, rhp; Justin Wilson, lhp. CHICAGO (3) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MLB Free Agent Signings List
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The 53 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources. For players with minor league contracts, terms for major league contract base salaries are in parentheses: AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (3) — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Details of Rob Refsnyder’s $6.25 million, 1-year contract with the Seattle Mariners
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
Details of Rob Refsnyder’s $6.25 million, one-year contract with the Seattle Mariners: 2026 salary: $6.25 million Performance bonuses (based on plate appearances): $50,000 each for 150, 200, 250, 300p and 350 Award bonuses: MVP: $150,000 World Series MVP: $100,000 Gold Glove, Silver Slugger and League Championship Series MVP: $50,000 All-Star: $50,000 (selection: $25,000) Also: Hotel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Strong ground games propel No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon to CFP semifinal matchup at Peach Bowl
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Fernando Mendoza spent all season stealing headlines and collecting awards. Indiana running backs Roman Hemby and Kaelon Black were content doing the dirty work in the shadows of their Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback, propelling the top-ranked Hoosiers into college football’s version of the Final Four. Now, less than a week after dominating Alabama ... Read More »
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