National Sports
Tottenham bans three fans for Nazi salutes in Germany at Champions League game
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Tottenham banned three supporters on Monday for making Nazi salutes at a Champions League game in Germany in January. The club’s move came as UEFA fined Tottenham 30,000 euros ($35,000) on a charge of “racist and/or discriminatory behavior” for the gestures during a 2-0 win at Eintracht Frankfurt last month. “We ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duke extends No. 1 record in AP Top 25 as Michigan State, Nebraska and Texas Tech move into the top 10
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Duke extends No. 1 record in AP Top 25 as Michigan State, Nebraska and Texas Tech move into the top 10. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iran’s World Cup place in US put in doubt by Middle East war. FIFA has Iraq next in line
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
GENEVA (AP) — Iran’s place at the men’s World Cup in three months’ time was put in doubt Monday amid an escalating Middle East conflict sparked by the soccer tournament’s co-host the United States. Iran is due to play its three group stage games in the U.S. — two in Inglewood, California, then in Seattle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!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 »
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