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Chargers agree to a contract extension with offensive lineman Trevor Penning
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers agreed to terms on a contract extension with offensive lineman Trevor Penning on Tuesday. He started four of seven regular-season games — at both tackle and guard —for the Bolts last season after being acquired at the trade deadline from New Orleans. Penning was taken 19th ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arizona State rallies around Bobby Hurley amid exit talk, beats Baylor 83-79 in Big 12 Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley did not dismiss reports that his time with the Sun Devils is coming to a close. In fact, he more or less acknowledged them. But that doesn’t mean Hurley or the Sun Devils are ready to give up on this season, and his career in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patriots bolster offense adding guard Alijah Vera-Tucker, receiver Romeo Doubs, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
The AFC champion New England Patriots used Day 2 of free agency to get quarterback Drake Maye some added protection and another wide receiver. The Patriots bolstered their offensive line by agreeing with guard Alijah Vera-Tucker on a 3-year, $42 million contract. They also picked up wide receiver Romeo Doubs on a four-year, $70 million ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toronto starter Dylan Cease in form as Blue Jays roll to 7-0 victory over Braves
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
DUNEDIN — Toronto starter Dylan Cease threw three shutout innings as the Blue Jays rolled to a 7-0 pre-season victory over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday afternoon at TD Ballpark. Cease allowed two hits and didn’t issue a walk. He had three strikeouts. Brandon Valenzuela hit a three-run homer and Riley Tirotta had a solo ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Galatasaray beats Liverpool 1-0 in the Champions League round of 16
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
First it was Juventus, and now Liverpool. Galatasaray is cutting a swath through European soccer’s giants in the Champions League. A 1-0 first-leg win in Istanbul on Tuesday gave the Turkish champion the advantage in this round-of-16 tie. Mario Lemina’s seventh-minute header secured the win for Galatasaray, which stunned Juventus with a 7-5 aggregate victory ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A US-Canada gold medal match looms again at the Winter Games, this time at the Paralympics
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — Three weeks after the United States and Canada clashed in the Olympic hockey finals, they are on course to face off for gold again. This time at the Paralympics. The U.S. is looking to cement itself as the top hockey nation. Canada is determined to prevent its neighbors from doing the Olympic ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mexico grants visas to some Iraq players for World Cup qualifier in Monterrey
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has begun granting visas to players from Iraq’s national team ahead of the World Cup intercontinental qualifier scheduled March 31 in Monterrey. The Iraqi team is facing logistical issues because of disruptions caused by the Iran war. “On March 8, some players were processed at the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Grand Slam of Curling drops U.S stop, will run five Canadian events over two months
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
TORONTO — The Grand Slam of Curling will not return to the United States next season and will instead go back to a five-event Canadian schedule in a compressed 2026-27 campaign. The Oct. 13-18 GSOC Invitational will kick off the Grand Slam season in Victoria, The Curling Group announced Tuesday. It’ll be followed by the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florida heads into the SEC Tournament looking for another title and the No. 1 seed
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The fourth-ranked Florida Gators head into the Southeastern Conference men’s basketball tournament knowing exactly what they want. The defending national champions also know how quickly everything can slip away. “As long as we maintain the mindset that as great as it is right now, it could be gone tomorrow if we ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Big Ten coaches and media select Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg as conference player of the year
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg has been selected as the Big Ten player of the year by the conference’s coaches and media members. The Big Ten announced Lendeborg’s selection on Tuesday, adding that the league’s coaches and media chose Illinois’ Keaton Wagler as freshman of the year. The coach-of-the-year balloting was a split ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Geno Smith set to return to the Jets in a trade with the Raiders, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
The New York Jets are acquiring quarterback Geno Smith from the Las Vegas Raiders, a person familiar with the trade told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The Jets are also getting a seventh-round pick and sending a sixth-rounder to the Raiders in the deal, according to the person who spoke to the AP on condition ... Read More »
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