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Scottie Scheffler's big finish gives him a 3-shot lead at the Memorial
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Masters champion Scottie Scheffler is only making it look easy right now. It didn't feel that way Friday on a firm course in gusty wind, where he finished strong for a 4-under 68 t...
Jun 07, 2024
Canadian businessman Frank Stronach facing five charges in sex assault probe
Police west of Toronto have laid five charges against Canadian businessman and billionaire Frank Stronach related to a sexual assault investigation. Peel Regional Police confirmed to Global News that ...
Jun 07, 2024
F1 drivers get a taste of tricky conditions ahead of Canadian Grand Prix
MONTREAL - Formula One drivers got a taste of what to expect this weekend on a practice day riddled with wild weather at the Canadian Grand Prix. Lightning, heavy rain and hail rolled through Montreal...
Jun 07, 2024
NHL's top draft prospect Macklin Celebrini in no rush to turn pro, with Sharks likely landing spot
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Macklin Celebrini has a pretty good idea his NHL future rests with the San Jose Sharks, who hold the first pick in the draft. For now, the 17-year-old center - he turns 18 on Thur...
Jun 07, 2024
Aprichaya Yubol shoots a career-best 61 to take the first-round lead at ShopRite LPGA Classic
GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) - Aprichaya Yubol followed a career-best finish on the LPGA Tour with a career-low 10-under 61 on Friday and took a two-shot lead over Jenny Shin after the first round of the ShopR...
Jun 07, 2024
Draisaitl on being in McDavid's shadow: 'I know I'm a great player'
SUNRISE - Leon Draisaitl has been repeatedly asked about Connor McDavid ever since the pair first hit the ice together as teammates in 2015. Fast-forward some nine years later, not much has changed. A...
Jun 07, 2024
Canada Soccer names 22-man roster for under-20 June friendlies in Chile
Canadian under-20 coach Andrew Olivieri has named a 22-man roster for international friendlies this month against Chile, Ecuador and Paraguay in La Calera, Chile. The young Canadians will face Chile o...
Jun 07, 2024
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner's play is the biggest uncertainty in the Stanley Cup Final
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Stuart Skinner has taken to reading books as a way of taking his mind off the sport of hockey and his job as an NHL goaltender of getting in front of frozen rubber disks fired at ...
Jun 07, 2024
Stampeders game to go ahead despite Calgary water restrictions
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders game Friday had the green light to go ahead despite water restrictions in the city. Calgarians were urged to reduce water use as work to repair a major water main stre...
Jun 07, 2024
Documents reveal horror of Maine's deadliest mass shooting
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Thousands of pages Maine Department of Public Safety documents released Friday include detailed descriptions of the chaos and carnage surrounding the state's deadliest mass shoo...
Jun 07, 2024