March 9th, 2026

National Sports

Commanders are adding Odafe Oweh and re-signing Laremy Tunsil, AP sources say

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

Attempting to rebound from a 5-12 season, the Washington Commanders are bringing back the anchor of their offensive line and spending big money in free agency to improve the NFL’s worst-ranked defense. The Commanders on Monday re-signed starting left tackle Laremy Tunsil and agreed to sign edge rusher Odafe Oweh, defensive tackle Tim Settle and ... Read More »

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March Madness: How to watch and what to watch in the 2026 NCAA men’s basketball tournament

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

March Madness is almost here. The beloved annual tradition that is the NCAA Tournament opens with Selection Sunday this weekend, opening the door for hundreds of thousands of fans to fill out brackets and take a shot at winning the office pool. The tournament tips off with the First Four on March 17-18 in Dayton, ... Read More »

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March Madness: How to watch and what to watch in the women’s NCAA Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

Top-ranked UConn and the other favorite s in women’s college basketball can’t wait for March Madness to begin. The Huskies are the defending champion and the last time they didn’t win another one the next year was way back in 2000. UConn won three straight titles in 2002-04, back-to-back crowns in 2009-10 and four in ... Read More »

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DeRosa: Tarik Skubal done in the World Baseball Classic after emotional start

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Tarik Skubal will not pitch again in the World Baseball Classic, according to U.S. manager Mark DeRosa. DeRosa made the announcement came before Monday night’s game against Mexico and after the reigning two-time AL Cy Young Award winner had expressed second thoughts about ending his tournament participation following one outing. “We were ... Read More »

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NBA cancels Atlanta Hawks’ plans to celebrate famed Magic City adult entertainment club

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

The NBA has called off the Atlanta Hawks’ plans for a night celebrating the city’s famed Magic City adult entertainment club, saying it did so because of “concerns” from many across the league. Atlanta announced the plan last month, saying the team would pay tribute to an “iconic cultural institution” with food — including the ... Read More »

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No. 1 Duke’s Cameron Boozer, Jon Scheyer and Maliq Brown claim top individual honors from ACC

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Duke’s Cameron Boozer is the Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year and rookie of the year as the top-ranked Blue Devils claimed top honors from the league Monday. The league also named the Blue Devils’ Jon Scheyer as its coach of the year, while senior Maliq Brown claimed two honors ... Read More »

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NBA cancels Atlanta Hawks’ planned promotion of the Magic City adult entertainment club

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — NBA cancels Atlanta Hawks’ planned promotion of the Magic City adult entertainment club. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Seahawks bring back cornerback Josh Jobe on a 3-year deal, AP source says

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

SEATTLE (AP) — The Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks and cornerback Josh Jobe have agreed to a three-year contract, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal had not been announced. Jobe, 27, spent the last two ... Read More »

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Ravens, Eagles and Steelers get 4 comp picks, and Vikings get a 3rd-rounder for losing Sam Darnold

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

Baltimore, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh each were awarded a league-high four compensatory picks in next month’s NFL draft based on their losses and signings in last year’s free agency. The NFL announced on Monday the 33 compensatory picks for the draft that will be held in Pittsburgh on April 23-25, including a third-rounder for Minnesota after ... Read More »

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Commanders are signing Odafe Oweh and Amik Robertson and re-signing Laremy Tunsil, AP sources say

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

Attempting to rebound from a 5-12 season, the Washington Commanders are bringing back the anchor of their offensive line and spending big money in free agency to improve the NFL’s worst-ranked defense. The Commanders on Monday re-signed starting left tackle Laremy Tunsil and agreed to sign edge rusher Odafe Oweh and cornerback Amik Robertson, according ... Read More »

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WADA postpones Azerbaijan symposium due to war in neighboring Iran

By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026

MONTREAL (AP) — The World Anti-Doping Agency has postponed a symposium in Azerbaijan next week because of the war in neighboring Iran. Last week, Azerbaijan accused Iran of a drone attack on its territory that injured four civilians and it vowed to retaliate. The Foreign Ministry said Iranian drones attacked its exclave of Nakhchivan and ... Read More »

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