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Most of Spain's female players end boycott of national soccer team after government intervenes
MADRID (AP) - Most of Spain's World Cup-winning players ended their boycott of the women's national team early Wednesday after the government intervened to help shape an agreement that was expected to...
Sep 20, 2023
Springer marks 34th birthday with leadoff homer, Blue Jays beat Yankees 7-1
NEW YORK (AP) - George Springer celebrated his 34th birthday with his 57th career leadoff homer, Bo Bichette and Alejandro Kirk hit two-run homers and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 7...
Sep 19, 2023
Hurricanes acquire forward Carter Dereniwsky from Royals
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have bolstered their forward core in a trade with the Victoria Royals. The Hurricanes announced on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 that they acquired 2004-born f...
Sep 19, 2023
Democrats retain narrow control of Pennsylvania House after special election
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Democrats will retain their one-vote majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives after voters in Pittsburgh on Tuesday elected former congressional aide Lindsay Powell...
Sep 19, 2023
Fernandez tips Mertens, reaches final 16 in Mexico
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Canadian tennis star Leylah Fernandez has a date in the final 16 at the Guadalajara Open after knocking off 13th-seeded Elise Mertens of Belgium on Tuesday. Fernandez, of Laval, ...
Sep 19, 2023
Climate, development, India top of mind as Trudeau arrives at UN General Assembly
NEW YORK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived Tuesday at the UN General Assembly with the planet at a climate crossroads - and Canada facing an ever more fraught relationship with the world's faste...
Sep 19, 2023
Roger Federer confident of Laver Cup quality despite late withdrawal of stars
VANCOUVER - The Laver Cup may lack the star power of its previous iterations with no Grand Slam or world champions taking the court at Rogers Arena, but tournament co-founder Roger Federer is convince...
Sep 19, 2023
Encampment strategy in Lethbridge showing signs of success
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council was informed of the progress of the municipality's encampment strategy on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.Over the summer, the strategy helped guide the response t...
Sep 19, 2023
Senators, Sokolov agree to terms on one-year, two-way contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have agreed to terms with forward Egor Sokolov on a one-year, two-way contract. The deal carries a value of US$775,000 in the NHL and $120,000 in the American Hockey Leagu...
Sep 19, 2023
Canadiens acquire Tanner Pearson, 2025 draft pick from Canucks for DeSmith
The Montreal Canadiens have acquired forward Tanner Pearson and a 2025 third-round pick from the Vancouver Canucks. In return, Montreal is sending goaltender Casey DeSmith. Pearson had five points (on...
Sep 19, 2023