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Canadian women's 3x3 basketball team takes silver at World Cup
ANTWERP, Belgium - The Canadian women's 3x3 basketball team earned a silver medal at the FIBA World Cup 2022 on Sunday after dropping a 16-13 decision to France. Michelle Plouffe had seven points, fou...
Jun 26, 2022
Rodeo group in Alberta sorry for float that critics say was racist
SUNDRE, Alta. - Organizers of a rodeo in southern Alberta are apologizing for a parade float with a turban-wearing man in a fake beard seated on a manure spreader with the words "The Liberal" painted ...
Jun 26, 2022
Canada and South Korea play to 0-0 draw in women's soccer friendly
TORONTO - Despite overwhelming their opponents by pushing the pace of play, the Canadian women's national soccer team settled for a 0-0 draw against South Korea on Sunday afternoon at BMO Field. The C...
Jun 26, 2022
Bulldogs and Cataractes to face off with berth in Memorial Cup final on the line
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Special teams figure to play a prominent role when the Hamilton Bulldogs and Shawinigan Cataractes face off Monday night in the Memorial Cup semifinal. The Cataractes scored three p...
Jun 26, 2022
Tellez hits 2 HRs against former team, Brewers top Jays 10-3
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Rowdy Tellez hit a pair of two-run homers against his former team, leading the Milwaukee Brewers over the Toronto Blue Jays 10-3 Sunday. Milwaukee took two of three in the series betw...
Jun 26, 2022
Outrage over decision to end U.S. rights to abortion fuels protests in Canada
MONTREAL - Women and allies across Canada voiced anxiety and outrage on Sunday as they took to the streets to denounce the United States Supreme Court's decision to overturn the law that provided the ...
Jun 26, 2022
Chun perseveres, holds off Thompson to win Women's PGA
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - In Gee Chun rallied after losing the rest of her once-sizeable lead, overcoming a bogey-filled front nine to win the Women's PGA Championship on Sunday when Lexi Thompson faltered...
Jun 26, 2022
Peacock to stream Royals-Tigers game without announcers
NBC Sports executive producer Sam Flood realizes that game telecasts without announcers have been attempted a couple times, mostly without success. He is hoping the July 3 game between the Kansas City...
Jun 26, 2022
Phils' Harper on IL with broken thumb, no date for return
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Reigning NL MVP Bryce Harper was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a broken left thumb and the Philadelphia Phillies haven't yet announced a timeline for his return. Forme...
Jun 26, 2022
At least 20 dead in South African club; cause not yet known
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South African police are investigating the deaths of at least 20 people at a nightclub in the coastal town of East London early Sunday. It is unclear what led to the deaths of the ...
Jun 26, 2022