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Edward Shames, last 'Band of Brothers' officer, dies at 99
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Edward Shames, a World War II veteran who was the last surviving officer of "Easy Company," which inspired the HBO miniseries and book "Band of Brothers," has died. He was 99. An o...
Dec 04, 2021
Campbell scores two touchdowns to lead Western to Vanier Cup win over Saskatchewan
QUEBEC - The Western Mustangs defeated the Saskatchewan Huskies 27-21 on Saturday to win the Vanier Cup. Griffin Campbell caught two touchdown passes for the top-ranked Mustangs in front of 5,605 fans...
Dec 04, 2021
Gotham FC trades rights to Canadian 'keeper Kailen Sheridan to expansion San Diego
HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - NJ/NY Gotham FC has traded the rights to Canadian all-star goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan to expansion San Diego Wave FC in exchange for US$130,000 in allocation money and protectio...
Dec 04, 2021
Hamilton and Bottas give Mercedes front row in Saudi Arabia
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Max Verstappen slapped the wall in the 27th and final turn of Formula One's newest circuit, handing the front row for the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to Lewis Hamilt...
Dec 04, 2021
Canada's Kingsbury opens World Cup season with moguls victory in Finland
RUKA, Finland - Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury opened the World Cup season with a moguls victory Saturday at the same venue where he suffered a back injury a year earlier. He earned his 66t...
Dec 04, 2021
Kaillie Humphries celebrates US citizenship with bobsled win, Appiah takes silver
ALTENBERG, Germany (AP) - For Kaillie Humphries, this was a win unlike any other. Capping an unforgettable week, Humphries won a women's monobob race on Saturday, doing so less than 48 hours after she...
Dec 04, 2021
Veteran defensive back Ciante Evans returns to Ticats' starting lineup for East final
TORONTO - Veteran defensive back Ciante Evans is back in the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' starting lineup. The Ticats listed Evans on their depth chart Saturday for their East Division final showdown against ...
Dec 04, 2021
Canadian bantamweight Josh Hill scores impressive one-punch knockout at Bellator 272
UNCASVILLE, Conn. - Canadian bantamweight (Gentleman) Josh Hill stopped Jared (Psycho) Scoggins with a one-punch knockout in the second round Friday at Bellator 272. The 35-year-old mixed martial arti...
Dec 04, 2021
South Africa, Australia win again at Dubai Sevens while young Canada teams struggle
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - South Africa rallied to defeat Australia 10-7 on a late J.C. Pretorius try Saturday and win the Dubai Sevens, the second event of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 ...
Dec 04, 2021
Millions allocated to fighting invasive species in Alberta national parks
WATERTON, AB - The federal government is renewing its efforts to stop the spread of invasive species in mountainous national parks.Minister of Environment and Minister Responsible for Parks Canada Ste...
Dec 04, 2021