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Saso survives brutal starts of US Women's Open that sent Korda to an 80
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) - Former champion Yuka Saso leaned on her putter to survive a brutally tough start to the U.S. Women's Open on Thursday, an opening round that featured Nelly Korda making a 10 on h...
May 30, 2024

Blue Jays release Toronto City Connect 'Night Mode' uniform
TORONTO - The Blue Jays will debut their new Toronto City Connect uniform on Friday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Rogers Centre. Designed in collaboration with Nike, the City Connect Series ...
May 30, 2024

Canada's Stuart Macdonald learning to play under pressure at RBC Canadian Open
HAMILTON - The RBC Canadian Open is an opportunity for Canadian fans to watch the best male golfers in the world play in person. But for young, up-and-coming Canadian players it's a chance to test the...
May 30, 2024

Months after nation's 1st nitrogen gas execution, Alabama gives man lethal injection for 2 killings
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) - An Alabama man received a lethal injection Thursday for the killing of an elderly couple in 2004, the first inmate put to death by the state since it became the first in the nation...
May 30, 2024

Hurricanes defenceman Slavin wins second Lady Byng Trophy
NEW YORK - Carolina Hurricanes defenceman Jaccob Slavin has won the NHL's Lady Byng Trophy, the league announced Thursday. The trophy is awarded annually to the player who exhibits sportsmanship and g...
May 30, 2024

Canadian women's national team excited with Northern Super League announcement
MONTREAL - Clo Lacasse wishes a professional women's soccer league existed in Canada when she was younger. Growing up in Sudbury, Ont., the Canadian women's national team forward didn't garner as much...
May 30, 2024

Can Trump come to Canada now that he's a convicted felon?
OTTAWA - A Canadian immigration lawyer says now that Donald Trump is a convicted felon, he is technically barred from crossing the border into Canada. Trump was found guilty today on all 34 counts in ...
May 30, 2024

Redblacks look to impress in pre-season finale with roster spots on the line
OTTAWA - Ottawa Redblacks head coach Bob Dyce hopes he'll have to make some tough decisions heading into the CFL season. The Redblacks host the Montreal Alouettes on Friday in the pre-season finale fo...
May 30, 2024

NDP accuses deputy Speaker of partisanship over Conservative party event
OTTAWA - The NDP says an advertisement for a Conservative party event featuring a photo of deputy Speaker Chris d'Entremont in his official robes violates the neutrality of his office. NDP MP Lindsay ...
May 30, 2024

US and Britain strike Houthi rebel targets in Yemen after surge in shipping attacks
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. and Britain struck 13 Houthi targets in several locations in Yemen on Thursday in response to a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red ...
May 30, 2024