National Sports
Canada’s Gabriel Diallo falls in straight sets to American Ben Shelton at Dallas Open
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
DALLAS — Canada’s Gabriel Diallo fell 6-4, 6-4 to Ben Shelton of the United States on Tuesday in men’s singles tennis action at the Dallas Open. The Montreal native had six aces to three double faults and won 81 per cent of first-serve points. However, he failed to break on any of his three chances ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jays’ Santander expected to miss five to six months after shoulder surgery
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
DUNEDIN — Outfielder Anthony Santander of the Toronto Blue Jays will have labrum surgery on his left shoulder and is expected to miss five to six months of the 2026 season, manager John Schneider announced Tuesday. Schneider provided the update when he met with reporters. But the bad news didn’t stop there. Right-hander Shane Bieber ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Super Bowl averages 124.9M viewers in US, Bad Bunny’s halftime 128.2 million, both short of records
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
Sunday night’s Super Bowl and Bad Bunny fell short of setting records for most watched U.S. broadcast and halftime show. Seattle’s 29-13 victory over New England averaged 124.9 million viewers on NBC, Peacock, Telemundo, NBC Sports Digital, and NFL+, according to Nielsen’s Big Data + Panel rating system. That fell short of the 127.7 million ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kiner-Falefa in hindsight wishes he had taken bigger lead in World Series Game 7
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa saw the ball come off Daulton Varsho’s bat and thought he would cross the plate from third base and get the Toronto Blue Jays their title. “I had all the emotions of like winning the World Series,” he said. “And the moment the ball hit the dirt, I ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McIlroy says pendulum swings in PGA Tour’s direction with return of Koepka and Reed
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Rory McIlroy believes the pendulum has swung more in the PGA Tour’s favor with the return of Brooks Koepka from LIV Golf and Patrick Reed leaving the Saudi-funded league and being virtually assured a tour card for next year. “I’m all for anything that makes the PGA Tour stronger and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Freiburg beats Hertha Berlin on penalties to advance to German Cup semifinals
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
BERLIN, Germany (AP) — Freiburg advanced to the semifinals of the German Cup after a 5-4 penalty shootout win at Hertha Berlin on Tuesday. Freiburg goalkeeper Florian Muller saved Pascal Klemens’ sudden death spot kick in the Olympiastadion in Berlin to secure his team’s place in the last four of the competition. Yuito Suzuki’s strike ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!GM Cherington says McCutchen ‘will always be a Pirate’ even if former MVP has no spot on ’26 roster
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said Tuesday the team “will never shut the door” on potentially finding a role for Andrew McCutchen, a longtime cornerstone of the franchise. The Pirates on Monday reached an agreement with veteran slugger Marcell Ozuna on a one-year contract worth $12 million, subject to Ozuna ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Como beats Napoli on penalties to advance to Coppa Italia semifinals
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Como advanced to the semifinals of the Coppa Italia for the first time in 40 years after beating Italian champion Napoli in a penalty shootout on Tuesday. Stanislav Lobotka’s sudden death spot kick was saved by Como goalkeeper Jean Butez to spark wild celebrations on the field in Naples as Cesc ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reports: Jays’ Santander expected to miss five, six months after shoulder surgery
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
DUNEDIN — Outfielder Anthony Santander of the Toronto Blue Jays will have labrum surgery on his left shoulder and is expected to miss five to six months of the 2026 season, numerous outlets reported Tuesday. Toronto manager John Schneider provided the update when he met with reporters Tuesday. But the bad news didn’t stop there. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Commanders try reversing last season’s dismal results with two first-time coordinators
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Going from the highs of the 2024 NFC championship to a 5-12 record last season led Dan Quinn to consider changes. The Washington Commanders coach made several significant ones. Quinn formally introduced two key additions to his on Tuesday: offensive coordinator David Blough and defensive coordinator Daronte Jones. They replaced Kliff ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LeBron James will sit for Lakers vs Spurs, taking him out of consideration for 22nd All-NBA honors
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James will sit out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night due to left foot arthritis, a decision that will prevent him from qualifying for consideration for his 22nd straight appearance on an All-NBA team. James has been on one of the three ... Read More »
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