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CP NewsAlert: Canada captain Poulin back from injury for quarterfinal against Germany
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026
MILAN — Captain Marie-Philip Poulin is in the lineup for Canada’s women’s hockey quarterfinal against Germany at the Milan Cortina Olympics. More to come. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jimmie Johnson hopes to make one more Daytona 500 start in 2027 before ending his Cup career
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jimmie Johnson hopes to end his illustrious NASCAR Cup Series career at the 2027 Daytona 500. The seven-time Cup champion announced Saturday, the day before the 68th running of “The Great American Race,” that he will enter one additional Daytona 500 before calling it a career. He plans to continue ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Banton guides England to 5-wicket victory over Scotland at T20 World Cup, Ireland thumps Oman
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026
KOLKATA, India (AP) — Tom Banton hit an unbeaten 63 off 41 balls and Jofra Archer returned to form in England’s five-wicket win over Scotland at the T20 Cricket World Cup on Saturday. England, desperately needing the victory following an unconvincing four-run win over Nepal and a loss to the West Indies, made 155-5 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tottenham names Igor Tudor interim manager till end of season
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham appointed Igor Tudor as interim manager on Saturday after Thomas Frank was fired three days ago. The former Juventus coach takes over till the end of the season at a time when Spurs are just five points above the relegation zone in the Premier League. “It is an honour to join ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tottenham appoints Igor Tudor as interim manager until end of season
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham appoints Igor Tudor as interim manager until end of season. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!England fields against Scotland at T20 World Cup, Ireland thumps Oman for first win
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026
KOLKATA, India (AP) — England won the toss and elected to field against Scotland in their Group C game at the T20 Cricket World Cup in Kolkata on Saturday. England lost to the West Indies last time out after surviving a scare in the opening game against Nepal before notching a four-run win. Captain Harry ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada opens women’s hockey playoffs; Dandjinou chases medal
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026
MILAN — Canada’s women’s hockey team opens the playoff round, and short-track speedskater William Dandjinou looks to win his first individual Olympic medal on Day 8 of the Milan Cortina Olympics. The defending Olympic champion Canadians face Germany in their first elimination game after going 2-1 in the preliminary round, with convincing wins over Czechia ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rome Flynn repeats as NBA All-Star Celebrity Game MVP; Team Giannis wins
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Rome Flynn earned MVP honours for the second straight year in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday night, scoring 17 points to lead a team coached by Giannis Antetokounmpo to a 65-58 victory. Actor-comedian Anthony Anderson coached the losing team, led by former 7-foot-6 NBA player Tacko Fall with 20 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Two sailors injured after crash between New Zealand, France at SailGP race
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — One sailor is in hospital and another was also injured in a high-speed crash between yachts representing New Zealand and France on the first day of the SailGP race in Auckland, New Zealand on Saturday. “A member of the (New Zealand) team is being treated at Auckland hospital. The team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Carolina A&T beats Hampton 71-70 on Trent Middleton Jr.’s free throw in HBCU Classic
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Trent Middleton Jr. scored on a driving layup, got fouled and made a free throw with 4.5 seconds remaining, lifting North Carolina A&T over Hampton 71-70 in the HBCU Classic on Friday night as part of NBA All-Star weekend. It was the Aggies’ first lead since they scored the game’s first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Carolina A&T beats Hampton 71-70 on Trent Middleton Jr.’s free throw in HBCU Classic
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Trent Middleton Jr. scored on a driving layup, got fouled and made a free throw with 4.5 seconds remaining, lifting North Carolina A&T over Hampton 71-70 in the HBCU Classic on Friday night as part of NBA All-Star weekend. It was the Aggies’ first lead since they scored the game’s first ... Read More »
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