March 24th, 2026

National Sports

Minnesota names Brett Larson its men’s hockey coach, turning again to St. Cloud State for the hire

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota named Brett Larson its men’s hockey coach on Tuesday, turning to in-state rival St. Cloud State for a second straight hire after the Gophers and Bob Motzko agreed last week to make a coaching change. Larson agreed to a five-year contract, pending completion of a background check and approval by the ... Read More »

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WNBA owners ratify landmark 7-year CBA, setting up a sprint to the May 8 regular-season start

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA Board of Governors unanimously ratified the terms of a new collective bargaining agreement on Tuesday. Their vote came a day after the players also unanimously approved the seven-year CBA, which will begin this season and run through 2032. It represents a landmark labor deal for the WNBA and its ... Read More »

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Rick Pitino has seen and done it all in hoops. He’s doing it again for St. John’s in March Madness

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

SAN DIEGO (AP) — When Dylan Darling drove the lane and beat the buzzer with a thrilling layup last Sunday to send St. John’s to its first Sweet 16 of the 21st century, Rick Pitino did not celebrate in the moment. While his players exploded off the bench and tackled Darling in front of the ... Read More »

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Hannah Green gets in her punches in the boxing ring and on the golf course

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Nelly Korda wasn’t the only LPGA player whose results took a dip after a big year. Hannah Green was a three-time winner in 2024 — a season dwarfed by Korda’s seven-title season — and then failed to win anywhere in the world last year for the first time since 2021. ... Read More »

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Tagovailoa is looking for a ‘fresh start’ with Falcons after rocky finish to his stay with Dolphins

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa said Tuesday his new one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons provides an opportunity for a fresh start after a rocky finish to his six-year stay with the Miami Dolphins. Falcons general manager Ian Cunningham said on March 13 Tagovailoa will have an opportunity to compete at quarterback with Michael Penix ... Read More »

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Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season after 9 years with club

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of the season, the club said Tuesday, after nine years at Anfield in which he has established himself as one of its greatest ever players. Liverpool said Salah has “reached an agreement” to leave the team before his contract was due to expire. ... Read More »

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Players like Cunningham should have award eligibility, NBPA says in push for 65-game rule change

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

Detroit guard Cade Cunningham’s eligibility for individual honors such as a spot on the All-NBA team is in some doubt because of the 65-game rule for such awards, and the players’ association said Tuesday that shouldn’t be the case. The National Basketball Players Association — which, through collective bargaining, agreed to that rule as part ... Read More »

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Liverpool says Mohamed Salah will leave the club at the end of the season after nine years

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool says Mohamed Salah will leave the club at the end of the season after nine years. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David is retiring after 14 seasons with Tampa Bay

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Lavonte David is retiring after playing all 14 seasons of his NFL career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. David made the announcement Tuesday at the team’s practice facility. “I feel it’s time to move on and find a different path in life, be a dad to that amazing little girl over ... Read More »

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Top Blackhawks prospect Anton Frondell is making his NHL debut at the Islanders

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Anton Frondell was playing in the Swedish hockey league playoffs on Saturday and got the call shortly after his team was eliminated that the Chicago Blackhawks want their top prospect to come to North America. Not eventually. Now. “I was shocked,” the 18-year-old Frondell said. “Everything has been going really fast.” ... Read More »

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76ers’ Paul George apologizes for flunking drug test, ready to return for late-season playoff push

By Canadian Press on March 24th, 2026

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Paul George declined to get into the specifics of his failed drug test that landed him a 25-game suspension but says he is mentally and physically ready to help the Philadelphia 76ers with their playoff push over the last 10 games of the season. George will play for the Sixers on ... Read More »

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