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Jackie Young and NaLyssa Smith lead Aces past Fever 84-72 for 2-1 lead in WNBA semifinal series
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jackie Young scored 25 points in her home state, NaLyssa Smith added…
Red Sox rally from a 3-run deficit to walk off the Tigers and secure a playoff spot
BOSTON (AP) — Ceddanne Rafaela sent a line drive deep to center field, and Romy…
Alexander sets CFL record with 9-0 start to career as Alouettes down Stampeders 38-20
MONTREAL — Head coach Jason Maas often insists the Montreal Alouettes can win with anyone…
Stanton has pair of 2-run homers, Judge hits 52nd, Yanks beat Orioles to stay tied for AL East lead
NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton hit a pair of two-run homers on a five-RBI…
QMJHL Roundup: Wildcats pull out 3-2 overtime win over Eagles after late dramatics
CAPE BRETON — Rian Chudzinski scored the shootout winner to lift the Moncton Wildcats to…
With 23 homers and 64 RBIs in 75 games, Stanton’s half season better than most players’ full years
NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton’s half season has been better than most players’ full…
Lukes goes deep for Jays in 4-2 win over Rays, Toronto’s magic number down to two
TORONTO — Nathan Lukes hit a two-run homer and George Springer scored twice as the…
Blue Jays’ magic number down to two after 4-2 victory over Rays
TORONTO — Even though he’s locked in on the task at hand, Blue Jays manager…
B.C. Lions to play two home games in Kelowna next season as Vancouver hosts World Cup
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions will play two games in Kelowna and hold a pre-season…
Wildfire evacuation order downgraded for parts of Peachland, B.C.
KELOWNA — Some residents in B.C.’s Okanagan Valley who were ordered out of their homes…
Alcantara pitches into 8th inning, Norby homers in Marlins’ 6-2 win over Mets
MIAMI (AP) — Sandy Alcantara gave up two runs in seven-plus innings, Connor Norby homered…
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Nexstar and Sinclair bring Jimmy Kimmel’s show back to local TV stations LOS ANGELES (AP)…
OHL Roundup: Icedogs push past Spirit 5-4 in shootout
SAGINAW — Kevin He netted the shootout winner as the Niagara Icedogs pushed past the…
High streamflow advisory in place for B.C.’s south coast
VICTORIA — A high streamflow advisory has been issued for much of the B.C. coast,…
NSL-leading AFC Toronto extend unbeaten streak to five with 1-0 win over Ottawa Rapid
OTTAWA — Kaylee Hunter scored the lone goal in the 32nd minute as league-leading AFC…
New Orleans may be sinking but Tragically Hip high on the Canadian women’s rugby team
The Tragically Hip guitarist Rob Baker has added his voice to those behind the Canadian…
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra musicians on strike, concerts cancelled
VANCOUVER — Unionized Vancouver Symphony Orchestra musicians have officially walked off the job, resulting in…
Montgomery’s ninth-inning homer leads White Sox to 10-9 win over Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Colson Montgomery hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the ninth inning, Lenyn…
Lukes homers, drives in 3 as the Blue Jays stay atop AL East with 4-2 win over the Rays
TORONTO (AP) — Nathan Lukes hit a two-run home run, Shane Bieber pitched five innings…
Assata Shakur, a fugitive Black militant sought by the US since 1979, dies in Cuba
Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her…
Nola takes perfect game into 6th, moves to 2nd on Phillies’ strikeout list in 3-1 win over Twins
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola took a perfect game into the sixth inning, moved into…
Scottie Scheffler goes 0-2, the worst first day at the Ryder Cup for a world No. 1 since Tiger Woods
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — No. 1 in the world is 0-2 at this Ryder Cup,…
Liberals reintroduce military justice reforms for sexual offence cases
OTTAWA — The Liberal government on Friday reintroduced legislation to reform the military justice system…
Talks to resume between B.C. government and its public service union
VICTORIA — Negotiations will resume Monday between the union representing British Columbia’s public service workers…