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The Canada News Daily With the recent passing of Monday’s contract extension deadline, Saquon Barkley and the New York Giants find themselves at a crossroads. Despite the optimistic adage that “deadlines make deals,” the star running back may not be gracing the Giants’ backfield in the upcoming 2023 season. Under the guidelines of the NFL’s…

The Canada News Daily Former Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt has created quite a storm during his tenure with the University of Tennessee. His recent dismissal following an investigation into alleged financial misconduct has left many questioning his motives and credibility. In an unexpected twist, Pruitt claims that his actions were driven by a desire…

The Canada News Daily Nate Hinton had every reason to celebrate his incredible performance on Sunday. Aiming to secure a spot on the Rockets roster, he showcased his skills, leaving an indelible mark on the court. Scoring an impressive 27 points on 9-of-16 shooting, including a commendable 44 percent from beyond the arc, Hinton proved…

The Canada News Daily Carlos Alcaraz skipped the line. So often in sports, before a team or athlete has their big breakthrough, you hear about paying dues, getting playoff reps, failure before success; the old Michael-Jordan-having-to-get-past-the-Pistons analogy. But, sometimes, real greatness isn’t that patient. At 20-years-old, Alcaraz is already a two-time Grand Slam champion and,…

The Canada News Daily Joel Embiid, the talented center for the Philadelphia 76ers, is undeniably in the prime of his career. After clinching the NBA MVP title last season following consecutive near-misses, Embiid approaches the age of 30 with an undeniable hunger for one elusive item on his resume: an NBA championship. Regrettably, Embiid’s postseason…