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Canada’s backstroke big-gamer Kylie Masse focused on worlds, not 2028 L.A. Olympics
The best women’s backstroker Canada has ever produced refuses to look deep into the future.…
In the news today: Ruling today in hockey players’ sex assault trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
France’s new prison regime for drug kingpins shines the spotlight on a possible successor to Macron
PARIS (AP) — They are France ‘s most dangerous drug kingpins, according to the country’s…
McIntosh goes for 5 individual golds at world championships with Los Angeles Olympics in sight
Summer McIntosh won three individual gold medals a year ago at the Olympics, the star…
Indonesia arrests 2 foreigners for smuggling cocaine to Bali
DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities said Thursday they have arrested two foreigners accused of…
Uruguay confronts a powerful new threat to its palm trees: A tiny red bug
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Palm trees in Uruguay are more than just plants, they are…
Trump’s trip to Scotland highlights his complex relationship with his mother’s homeland
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump ’s trip to Scotland this week will be…
Owen Farrell returns to Lions bench as Andy Farrell makes 3 changes for second test
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Owen Farrell has been selected on the bench in a British…
Old school baseball carries Blue Jays past Yankees and to the top of the AL East
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays made a strong case for old school baseball in…
MLS commissioner discusses season shift, Messi absence before All-Star game
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber says the league continues to look at shifting to…
New Jersey Little Leaguer suspended for bat flip, a celebration governing body promotes
A 12-year-old Little Leaguer is “distraught” at the prospect of missing his team’s first state…
From hospital bed to hero: Bonmatí’s goal sends Spain to first Euros final
Aitana Bonmatí began the Women’s European Championship recovering from a hospital stay. On Wednesday, she…
Germany exits Euro 2025 after sheer doggedness nearly gets team to the final
German chancellor Friedrich Merz never got to see Germany play at the Women’s European Championship.…
Penn State blocking out noise of big-game losses, has focus on another run to playoff
LAS VEGAS (AP) — New year, new slate, no outside noise. That’s the mantra in…
From Uber Eats to Wimbledon, Canada’s Carson Branstine climbing tennis ranks
MONTREAL — Carson Branstine remembers collecting cans and bottles with her mother and two sisters…
Stampeders wide receiver Damien Alford on a touchdown tear in CFL rookie season
CALGARY — Damien Alford says before his nickname was “Moose”, it was “Bambi”. “My freshman…
Browns open training camp with rookie running back Judkins’ status undetermined
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski has to deal with uncertainty during…
Rangers activate RHP Jon Gray for first time since fractured forearm in spring training
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers right-hander Jon Gray was activated from the injured list…
Spain and Germany’s semifinal at Euro 2025 goes into extra time
ZURICH (AP) — The Women’s European Championship semifinal between World Cup winner Spain and record…
Remarks by Trump’s pick for ambassador spark a political storm in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s choice for ambassador to Buenos Aires…
Unswept Reds: Lodolo goes distance in shutout win at Nats as Cincinnati again avoids series sweep
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nick Lodolo went the distance and kept the Cincinnati Reds as the…
Be like Mike? Jalen Hurts gets championship tip from Michael Jordan on how to win another Super Bowl
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts calls Michael Jordan a friend — the two cigar aficionados…
Streaking Toronto Blue Jays giving Proline players much to ponder
The Toronto Blue Jays are giving Proline players plenty to ponder these days. Toronto returned…
Jayden Daniels’ first 11-on-11 throw of camp is an over-the-shoulder connection with Deebo Samuel
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Picture what Jayden Daniels can do for an encore now that…