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US Para Nordic ski team has new home with US SKI & Snowboard fresh off winning 10 golds in Italy
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
Oksana Masters, Jake Adicoff and the U.S. Para Nordic ski team have a new home to help them chase medals. The squad will now fall under the umbrella of U.S. Ski & Snowboard, the organization announced Tuesday in conjunction with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. The move continues the expansion of Para sports within ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US Para Nordic ski team has new home with US SKI & Snowboard fresh off winning 10 golds in Italy
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
Oksana Masters, Jake Adicoff and the U.S. Para Nordic ski team have a new home to help them chase medals. The squad will now fall under the umbrella of U.S. Ski & Snowboard, the organization announced Tuesday in conjunction with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. The move continues the expansion of Para sports within ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US Para Nordic ski team has new home with US SKI & Snowboard fresh off winning 10 golds in Italy
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
Oksana Masters, Jake Adicoff and the U.S. Para Nordic ski team have a new home to help them chase medals. The squad will now fall under the umbrella of U.S. Ski & Snowboard, the organization announced Tuesday in conjunction with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. The move continues the expansion of Para sports within ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bears Hall of Famer Steve McMichael had CTE, researchers say. He died in 2025 after fighting ALS
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Hall of Famer Steve McMichael, a key member of the dominating defense that helped the 1985 Chicago Bears win the Super Bowl, has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the Concussion & CTE Foundation said. McMichael died last year at 67 after a five-year fight with ALS. “Too many NFL players are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liverpool must stop slide against PSG in Champions League quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Out of the Premier League title race. Routed in the FA Cup. Mounting questions over the manager’s future. A star striker set to leave. A disgruntled captain saying his team gave up. Liverpool heads into the first leg of its Champions League quarterfinal against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday in disarray. A far ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colin Kaepernick to publish memoir ‘The Perilous Fight’ in September
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A decade after he first took a knee during the national anthem, Colin Kaepernick will be publishing his life story. The activist and former San Francisco 49ers quarterback has completed “The Perilous Fight,” to come out Sept. 15 through the Hachette Book Group imprint Legacy Lit. His memoir will come out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Researchers say Bears Hall of Famer Steve McMichael had CTE. He died in 2025 after fighting ALS
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Hall of Famer Steve McMichael, a key member of the dominating defense that helped the 1985 Chicago Bears win the Super Bowl, has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the Concussion & CTE Foundation said. McMichael died last year at 67 after a five-year battle with ALS. “Too many NFL players are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Achilles injury ends US forward Patrick Agyemang’s World Cup hopes
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
DERBY, England (AP) — United States international Patrick Agyemang will miss his home World Cup after suffering a serious Achilles tendon injury. Agyemang was visibly emotional when he was stretchered off, with his right leg strapped, after landing awkwardly in Derby’s 2-0 victory over Stoke in the second-tier English Championship on Monday. Derby confirmed on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Wales and Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey calls time on playing career
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Former Wales and Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey announced his retirement from soccer on Tuesday. The 35-year-old Ramsey has been without a club since leaving Mexican team Pumas last year after a brief, injury-hampered stint in which he missed league matches and several training sessions while looking for his lost dog. “This ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The NBA often saves its best basketball for the playoffs. It’s reasonable to expect that again
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
The NBA, typically, saves its best for last. Here’s hoping that rings true again this spring. You may have noticed there’s a lot of bad basketball out there right now. Blowouts are happening with record-setting regularity. Some teams are tanking, which is forcing the NBA’s hand to make changes to the lottery system. There are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Justin Rose has 3 runner-up finishes at the Masters. He sees that as a good sign
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Justin Rose, the player who missed the cut 21 straight times to start his professional career, has a knack for seeing the glass half-full. Rose is 45 — only four players older than him have won major championships — and yet he prefers to refer to his “Indian summer” of playing ... Read More »
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