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Royals evaluate stadium options, downtown ballpark possible
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - With a decade left on their lease at Kauffman Stadium, the Kansas City Royals are evaluating their options and owner John Sherman said Tuesday one of those could be a new downt...
Sep 14, 2021
Jets kicker Ammendola has stunning debut as punter in pinch
NEW YORK (AP) - Matt Ammendola caught the snap, booted the ball with his right leg and sent it soaring downfield 50 yards. Not a bad punt, right? Well, the fact the New York Jets rookie placekicker ha...
Sep 14, 2021
More than 150,000 people in Canada experience 'long COVID' symptoms: report
TORONTO - More research is needed to understand the so-called "long COVID" condition and the burden it poses on the health-care system, a science advisory group said in a report Tuesday. The Ontario C...
Sep 14, 2021
Quebec legislature unanimously condemns 'Quebec bashing' at federal leaders' debate
Quebec's legislature has unanimously condemned the "Quebec bashing" that members say took place during last week's English-language federal leaders' debate. A motion introduced today by Opposition Lea...
Sep 14, 2021
AP source: Seattle Mariners to host 2023 MLB All-Star Game
NEW YORK (AP) - The Seattle Mariners will host baseball's 2023 All-Star Game at T-Mobile Park. The team announced a news conference for Thursday at Seattle's Space Needle with baseball Commissioner Ro...
Sep 14, 2021
Leylah Fernandez, Félix Auger-Aliassime in Montreal after lengthy US Open runs
MONTREAL - Fresh off their incredible runs at the US Open, Canadian tennis stars Leylah Fernandez and Flix Auger-Aliassime were all smiles as they discussed their experience in the past week. The 19-y...
Sep 14, 2021
AP source: 6 Saints coaches have positive COVID-19 tests
Six unidentified members of the New Orleans Saints coaching staff, a player and a nutritionist have tested positive for COVID-19, two people familiar with the situation said. The people spoke with The...
Sep 14, 2021
Habs' Toffoli on Canes' offer sheet to Kotkaniemi: 'The whole thing was bizarre'
TORONTO - Jesperi Kotkaniemi and the Carolina Hurricanes putting pen to paper on a stunning offer sheet snapped the NHL from its late-summer slumber. The bold move to pry the No. 3 pick at the 2018 NH...
Sep 14, 2021
Ronaldo scores but Man United beaten 2-1 at Young Boys
BERN, Switzerland - Cristiano Ronaldo's early goal could not save Manchester United from another Champions League loss in Switzerland, 2-1 on Tuesday against a sharp and robust Young Boys team. Jordan...
Sep 14, 2021
Dutch ditch social distancing, mandate COVID-19 passes
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Social distancing will end in the Netherlands on Sept. 25, the same date that the government will begin mandating COVID-19 health passes to get into venues like bars, res...
Sep 14, 2021