March 28th, 2026

National Sports

Yankees’ Aaron Judge hits 2-run homer to end 0-for-7 start to season as New York tops Giants 3-0

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer in the sixth to end an 0-for-7 start to his year after the two-time reigning AL MVP had a strike call overturned by the automated system earlier in the same at-bat when he challenged, and the New York Yankees beat the San Francisco Giants 3-0 ... Read More »

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Germany’s Wirtz destroys Swiss and White caps England return as hero and villain

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

Mikel Oyarzabal scored two impressive goals in Spain’s 3-0 win over Serbia, and Florian Wirtz scored two and made two more as Germany twice came from behind to beat Switzerland 4-3, in entertaining pre- World Cup friendlies on Friday. In other games, Ben White scored on his recall to the England side and then gave ... Read More »

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Dabrowski, Stefani lose in Miami semifinals to Siniakova, Townsend

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

MIAMI — Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Luisa Stefani were defeated 4-6, 6-4, 10-3 by Katerina Siniakova of Czechia and Taylor Townsend of the United States on Friday in the women’s doubles semifinals at the Miami Open. Both teams converted three breaks over the first two sets before the second seeded duo of Siniakova and ... Read More »

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Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash, sheriff says

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods was arrested Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence after his Land Rover traveling at “high speed” on a residential road clipped a truck and rolled onto its side. Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek said Woods was able to crawl out of passenger side and was not ... Read More »

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Boston College hires Bradley’s Kate Popovec-Goss as women’s basketball coach

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

BOSTON (AP) — Boston College has hired former Bradley coach Kate Popovec-Goss to take over the Eagles’ women’s basketball team. “I am incredibly honored to be named the head coach at Boston College, one of the most prestigious institutions in the country, in one of the best cities in the nation,” she said in a ... Read More »

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Orioles reach a $68 million, 5-year agreement through 2030 with RHP Shane Baz

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

The Baltimore Orioles agreed Friday to a $68 million, five-year contract through 2030 with newly acquired right-hander Shane Baz. Baz came to Baltimore from Tampa Bay in a trade in December. He’s scheduled to make his first start for the Orioles on Sunday against Minnesota. “We were ecstatic to acquire a pitcher of Shane’s talent ... Read More »

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Canada’s Matt Dunstone wins men’s world curling championship debut

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

OGDEN — Matt Dunstone was victorious in his debut at the men’s world curling championship with a 5-2 win over South Korea in Friday’s opening draw. The Winnipeg skip is representing Canada for the first time at the senior level after winning this year’s Montana’s Brier in St. John’s, N.L. Dunstone put Canada up 4-2 ... Read More »

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Lehecka routs Fils to reach the Miami Open final and will play for his biggest ATP title

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — For the second year in a row, a player from the Czech Republic has made the finals of the Miami Open. Jiri Lehecka, seeded 21st, advanced to the biggest ATP final of his rising career when he routed 28th seed Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-2 on Friday in the early semifinal ... Read More »

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First baseman Christopher Morel scratched from Marlins’ opening day lineup with oblique strain

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

MIAMI (AP) — First baseman Christopher Morel will have to wait to make his regular-season debut with the Miami Marlins. Morel was a late scratch from Miami’s opening day lineup against Colorado on Friday because of a left oblique strain. He was set to undergo further evaluation. Connor Norby replaced Morel at first base. Morel ... Read More »

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Pakistan pacer under fire for slamming politician’s presence at start of closed-doors cricket game

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — The Pakistan Cricket Board has attacked fast bowler Naseem Shah for criticizing a politician’s presence at the start of the opening game of the Pakistan Super League, which is being played behind closed doors. Fans are barred from attending games at the country’s premier domestic tournament, which was originally scheduled for ... Read More »

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Arizona uses inside game instead of 3-point shooting to reach Elite Eight meeting with Purdue

By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Arizona has thrived under coach Tommy Lloyd with a style of offense that goes against modern trends. The strategy of spreading it out and launching 3-pointers that has dominated all levels of basketball in recent years hasn’t quite made it to the Wildcats, who have gotten to the Elite Eight ... Read More »

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