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PSG stars Neves and Dembélé return from injury to start against Chelsea in Champions League
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — João Neves and Ousmane Dembélé returned from injury to start for Paris Saint-Germain against Chelsea in the last-16 of the Champions League on Wednesday. Their return allowed coach Luis Enrique to pick a near-full strength side for the first leg at Parc des Princes. Neves had been nursing an ankle injury since ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Young Canadian Epson Tour golfers learning in every tournament round
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
The golf course continues to be a classroom for Brigitte Thibault and Brooke Rivers, two of Canada’s up-and-coming players. Thibault and Rivers were two of the 20 players named to Golf Canada’s men’s and women’s teams last week. Both of them are growing on the second-tier Epson Tour and will play in this week’s IOA ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NWSL to award its 18th franchise this year, with team expected to begin play in 2028
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
The National Women’s Soccer League will award its 18th franchise this year, with the team to begin play in 2028, Commissioner Jessica Berman said Wednesday. Berman had previously said the league was looking to add another team for 2028 but had not indicated a possible timeline. The NWSL opens its 2026 season this weekend with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox catcher Kyle Teel expected to miss 4-to-6 weeks with right hamstring strain
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Chicago White Sox catcher Kyle Teel has a right hamstring strain and is expected to miss four-to-six weeks, general manager Chris Getz told reporters on Wednesday. Teel, 24, injured his hamstring playing for Italy during its 8-6 upset of the U.S. on Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic. On a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Commanders signing K’Lavon Chaisson, Chig Okonkwo, Leo Chenal and Nick Cross, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
The NFL’s last-ranked defense is getting a whole new crop of players, and Jayden Daniels is getting another target on offense. The Washington Commanders agreed to terms with edge rusher K’Lavon Chaisson, linebacker Leo Chenal, safety Nick Cross and tight end Chig Okonkwo, a person with knowledge of the moves told The Associated Press on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arsenal salvages 1-1- draw with Leverkusen in the Champions League, Real Madrid hosts Man City
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
Kai Havertz scored an 89th-minute penalty as Arsenal came back to earn a 1-1 draw with Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Wednesday. The Premier League leader trailed in the round-of-16 first leg tie at BayArena after Robert Andrich’s goal just after halftime. Mikel Arteta’s team looked set to go into next week’s second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Otega Oweh scores 23, hits late jumper, and Kentucky beats LSU 87-82 to open the SEC Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Otega Oweh scored 23 points, including a key jumper with 1:12 remaining, and Brandon Garrison added 17 points off the bench as No. 9 seed Kentucky beat 16th-seeded LSU 87-82 on Wednesday in the opening game of the SEC Tournament. Kentucky (20-12) advances to play No. 8 seed Missouri in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seventh-ranked Iowa State trounces Arizona State 91-42 in second round of Big 12 Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Milan Momcilovic scored 21 points, Joshua Jefferson had 20 points and 12 rebounds, and seventh-ranked Iowa State trounced turnover-prone Arizona State 91-42 on Wednesday in the second round of the Big 12 Tournament. Blake Buchanan added 17 points and Tamin Lipsey had 11 for the fifth-seeded Cyclones (26-6), who beat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Astros All-Star closer Josh Hader to start season on 15-day injured list, will miss opening day
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Houston Astros All-Star closer Josh Hader will begin the season on the 15-day injured list, manager Joe Espada told reporters Wednesday. Hader, who dealt with biceps tendinitis while throwing bullpen sessions in the offseason, didn’t pitch after Aug. 8 last year because of a shoulder capsule strain. He had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barcelona fan goes to wrong stadium in England and misses Champions League match
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
EXETER, England (AP) — A Barcelona fan who planned to attend his team’s Champions League game at Newcastle ended up 360 miles away at third-tier Exeter City after going to the wrong stadium. The Spaniard traveled southwest from London to Exeter’s St James Park — rather than north to Newcastle’s St James’ Park, the League ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steve Tisch, siblings request transfer of their stakes in Giants to children’s trusts, per NFL memo
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Giants co-owners Steve, Laurie and Jonathan Tisch want to transfer their shares of the NFL club to their children’s trusts, according to a league memo that was obtained by The Associated Press. According to the memo, the Tisch siblings would move the remaining 23.1% of the Giants that they ... Read More »
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