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LSU fires men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon, is finalizing agreement to rehire Will Wade
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
LSU has fired fourth-year coach Matt McMahon and has reached an agreement to rehire former Tigers coach Will Wade from N.C. State. “This was not an easy decision,” Wade wrote in a social media post Thursday in which he thanked N.C. State for the opportunity to coach the Wolfpack. “But the opportunity to return to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Transgender women athletes banned from female Olympic events by new IOC policy
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
GENEVA (AP) — Transgender women athletes are now excluded from women’s events at the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a new eligibility policy on Thursday which aligns with U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order on sports ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games. “Eligibility for any female category event at the Olympic Games or ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Quadruple amputee cornhole player waives extradition hearing in fatal shooting case
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
CHARLOTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A professional cornhole player who’s also a quadruple amputee waived his right to an extradition hearing on Thursday, as authorities seek to move him from Virginia to Maryland, where he faces charges of fatally shooting a passenger in the front seat of a car he was driving during an argument. Dayton ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Monaco gets a boost as midfielder Paul Pogba shows signs he is ready to play again
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
MONACO (AP) — Monaco’s bid for a Champions League spot next season could be boosted by the return of midfielder Paul Pogba. The former France star recently returned to light training following a lengthy injury layoff due to a persistent left calf problem, and on Thursday he scored in a friendly match against Premier League ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Surging Sabres have brought the buzz back to Buffalo in closing in on 1st playoff berth in 15 years
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Norris’ father had never steered him wrong before. And yet the Sabres forward was somewhat skeptical of just how passionate Buffalo was as a hockey market upon his arrival in a trade from Ottawa a year ago. Sidelined by an injury, Norris would sit in the press box staring out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LSU fires men’s basketball coach coach Matt McMahon, is finalizing agreement to rehire Will Wade
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
LSU has fired fourth-year coach Matt McMahon and is finalizing an agreement to rehire former Tigers coach Will Wade from N.C. State, a person with knowledge of the development told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because there has been no formal announcement from LSU or N.C. State. Multiple ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LSU has fired men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon and is in process of rehiring former coach Will Wade, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU has fired men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon and is in process of rehiring former coach Will Wade, AP source says. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malinin rebounds from Olympics at the worlds with a personal-best short program
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
PRAGUE (AP) — Ilia Malinin bounced back from misfiring at the Milan-Cortina Olympics by leading after the short program at the figure skating world championships on Thursday. With a new haircut Malinin presented all that the spectators expected from the defending two-time world champion at O2 Arena. He will go to Saturday’s free skate with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Stephen Gogolev in fifth after men’s short program at figure skating worlds
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
PRAGUE — Canada’s Stephen Gogolev continued his breakout season Thursday, finishing fifth in the men’s singles short program at the world figure skating championships. Competing at his first worlds, Gogolev delivered a personal-best 94.38 points with a clean skate to “Mugzy’s Move” by American swing band Royal Crown Revue. Two-time world champion Ilia Malinin of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brewers’ Jackson Chourio is opening the season on the injured list because of a fractured left hand
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers are opening their NL Central title defense without outfielder Jackson Chourio after he fractured his left hand during the preseason. Chourio was placed on the 10-day injured list Thursday, retroactive to Wednesday. In the move announced hours before Milwaukee’s season opener with the Chicago White Sox, the Brewers estimated ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Einarson parts ways with Sweeting, others, after loss in world championship final
By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026
Kerri Einarson is shaking up her team days after it lost to Switzerland in the final of the world women’s curling championship in Calgary. The team based in Gimli, Man., announced Thursday it is parting ways with longtime third Val Sweeting, as well as coach Reid Carruthers and alternate Krysten Karwacki. Sweeting joined Einarson’s team ... Read More »
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