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New St. Louis mayor faces high crime that ravaged her family
St. Louis’ newly elected mayor is promising to help the city reduce the sort of…
Canada’s Fleming makes mark at UCLA, looks to help national team in key matches
Jessie Fleming wasted little time introducing herself to NCAA soccer. In her UCLA debut on…
Injury-struck Impact not concerned about blown lead, winless record
MONTREAL – If giving up the tying goal in added time was a setback, the…
Johnson injures back falling down stairs on eve of Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Masters favourite Dustin Johnson took a serious fall on a staircase Wednesday…
Augusta stunner: DJ withdraws from Masters with back injury
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Dustin Johnson arrived at Augusta National on quite a roll, having won…
Hair today, hard to forget tomorrow. Canada teams offer plenty of style options
TORONTO – It’s early days in the MLS season, with on-field trends still developing. So…
Source: Canada, Mexico and U.S. to make joint bid for 2026 World Cup
TORONTO – Canadian Victor Montagliani has already earned his place at world soccer’s inner circle.…
Canadian women give up late goal in 2-1 soccer friendly loss to Germany
ERFURT, Germany – Linda Dallman’s 86th-minute goal gave Olympic champion Germany a 2-1 win over…
Six stories in the news today, April 11
Six stories in the news for Tuesday, April 11 ——— BAIL HEARING CONTINUES FOR ALLEGED…
With glove and video game console, Blue Jays pitcher Aaron Sanchez ready to throw
TORONTO – As with pitching, Aaron Sanchez takes his video gaming seriously. “I don’t want…
The Latest: Soccer leader ‘deeply disturbed’ by bus blasts
DORTMUND, Germany – The Latest on the explosions near the bus carrying German soccer team…
Germany: Pregame blasts rock soccer team bus; player injured
DORTMUND, Germany – Three explosions went off near the team bus of Borussia Dortmund, one…
Boy killed in classroom was ‘happy child’ with rare disorder
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – An 8-year-old boy shot and killed along with his teacher in…
Syrian refugee who fled war feared drowned off San Diego
SAN DIEGO – A 17-year-old boy adjusting to a new life as a refugee in…
She’s only 5, but Beckham daughter gets brand protection
LONDON – Harper Beckham is only 5 years old, but her famous mother already is…
Montero scores twice against his former club as Vancouver downs Seattle 2-1
VANCOUVER – Fredy Montero said shortly after joining the Vancouver Whitecaps that he wouldn’t celebrate…
North American bid for 2026 World Cup backed by Oceania
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – The United States, Canada and Mexico bid to co-host the 2026…
Posh day at palace: Victoria Beckham gets royal recognition
LONDON – It was a posh day at the palace for former Spice Girl Victoria…
Haiti aims to revive military as end of UN mission looms
GRESSIER, Haiti – Their heads held high and chests puffed out, a group of nearly…
The Latest: US official expresses concern over Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela – The latest on opposition and pro-government marches in Venezuela (all times local):…
Canadian Christine Sinclair sets the tone for Portland Thorns
PORTLAND, Ore. – Following a year of heartbreak and triumph, Christine Sinclair had some time…
Toronto FC waives Mo Babouli, parts ways with young Canadian forward
Toronto FC has waived Canadian forward Mo Babouli. After impressing in training camp last season,…
Ousted Arconic CEO resigns from board of Morgan Stanley
NEW YORK – Klaus Kleinfeld, who was ousted as CEO of Arconic after sending a…
Former Chelsea star Drogba introduced in Phoenix
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Although the Phoenix area isn’t yet a major pro soccer market, Sunday…