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Father Josh: A married Catholic priest in a celibate world
DALLAS – The priest wakes up at 4 a.m. on the days he celebrates the…
Barcelona’s Twitter accounts hacked after team’s league win
BARCELONA, Spain – Barcelona’s Twitter accounts were hacked after the team’s 2-1 home win over…
Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse has sights set on the one medal missing
PICKERING, Ont. – Andre De Grasse had just wrapped up a morning of shooting a…
Portugal leaders rally around racially abused soccer player
LISBON, Portugal – The president and the prime minister of Portugal added their voices to…
Wrexham slips to third place after draw with Bristol amid promotion push
WREXHAM, Wales (AP) — Wrexham’s bid for a third straight promotion took a hit when…
Former Jazz owners buy Salt Lake City-area professional soccer teams
SANDY, Utah (AP) — The former owners of the Utah Jazz bought controlling interest of…
Toronto FC and 7 other MLS clubs to face Mexican opposition in 2020 Leagues Cup
Toronto FC is one of eight MLS teams taking part in the 2020 Leagues Cup,…
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked…
Colombians grapple with a big problem: wandering hippos
DORADAL, Colombia – Maria Jaramilla awoke in the middle of the night to the sound…
South Korea put on high alert, Italy battles virus outbreak
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – South Korea’s president said Sunday that he was putting his…
Italy rushes to contain Europe’s first major virus outbreak
CODOGNO, Italy – Italy scrambled Sunday to check the spread of Europe’s first major outbreak…
CAAWS rebrands with new name – Canadian Women & Sport – and new logo
TORONTO – Allison Sandmeyer-Graves believes the appetite for information about women in sport is at…
Kids under 12 banned from heading soccer balls in practice
LONDON – Children up to the age of 12 will be banned from heading a…
Train service to resume and the Leaning Tower of Dallas; In The News for Feb. 25
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
IOC member casts doubt on postponing or moving Tokyo Games
TOKYO – A senior member of the International Olympic Committee said Tuesday that if it…
IOC member casts doubt on postponing or moving Tokyo Games
TOKYO – A senior member of the International Olympic Committee said Tuesday that if it…
Barcelona draws 1-1 at Napoli in Champions League 1st leg
NAPLES, Italy – On a night when Lionel Messi was expected to put on a…
A look at how Canadian men have fared at the Olympic soccer tournament
Olympic men’s soccer qualifying has been an under-23 competition since 1992. Beginning in 1996, teams…
Winter weather kills 1, injures 8 in southern Germany
BERLIN – Heavy winds and snowfall early Friday led to accidents in southern and southwestern…
Geneva auto show, other big events cancelled amid virus fears
GENEVA – The Geneva auto show was cancelled after the Swiss government put an immediate…
Stuck in Spain, Wuhan soccer team gets to watch Madrid-Barça
MADRID – It’s been a tough journey for the first-division soccer club from Wuhan, the…
Japan sporting events at empty stadiums amid virus outbreak
TOKYO – Japanese sporting events were held without spectators on Saturday in a move aimed…
Invincible no more: Liverpool loses for 1st time in EPL
Arsenal’s class of 2003-04 can breathe easy: Liverpool will not be joining them as Premier…
US-based pro sports leagues monitoring coronavirus outbreak
Major North American professional sports leagues are talking to health officials and informing teams about…