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Gustafson becomes first Canadian winner of US$1-million Bassmaster Classic event
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A historic first for Jeff Gustafson. Gustafson, of Kenora, Ont., became the first Canadian to capture the US$1-million Bassmaster Classic on Sunday. Gustafson led wire-to-wire in pr...
Mar 26, 2023
Anunoby, VanVleet power Raptors to 114-104 win over Wizards
TORONTO - O.G. Anunoby scored a game-high 29 points, Fred VanVleet added 28 and the Toronto Raptors pulled out a 114-104 victory over the Washington Wizards on Sunday. Anunoby scored 18 of his points ...
Mar 26, 2023
Slain officers' families issue statements thanking public for support
EDMONTON - The families of two Edmonton police officers fatally shot earlier this month have issued statements thanking the public for their support. The statements from the families of Const. Brett R...
Mar 26, 2023
Jones, Laing win national mixed curling doubles title
SUDBURY, Ont. - Jennifer Jones didn't talk about her clutch deuce, the $40,000 winner's cheque or a trip next month to the world mixed curling doubles championship in Gangneung, South Korea. Instead, ...
Mar 26, 2023
Sam Burns wins final Match Play in rout over Cameron Young
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The final hours of the last WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play turned into a dud for everyone but Sam Burns. Burns went on a tear Sunday afternoon in the championship match with eig...
Mar 26, 2023
Antonio Conte leaves Tottenham by mutual consent
LONDON (AP) - Antonio Conte has left his position as Tottenham manager by mutual consent, the Premier League club said Sunday. The Italian's assistant, Cristian Stellini, has been appointed acting hea...
Mar 26, 2023
Canada downs Sweden to capture second straight world women's curling bronze medal
SANDVIKEN, Sweden - Canada's Kerri Einarson captured another bronze medal at the world women's curling championship. Einarson's rink from Gimli, Man., defeated Sweden 8-5 on Sunday. Canada captured a ...
Mar 26, 2023
Double win for Cambridge over Oxford in annual Boat Race
LONDON (AP) - It's four wins out of five for Cambridge in one of England's oldest sporting events after it powered to victory over Oxford in the men's Boat Race on Sunday. And it was a bold move by Ca...
Mar 26, 2023
Netanyahu fires defense minister for urging halt to overhaul
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister on Sunday, a day after Yoav Gallant called for a halt to the planned overhaul of Israel's judiciary that ha...
Mar 26, 2023
Military under fire as thousands of troops face lost cost-of-living allowance
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces is under fire for its plan to cut thousands of troops off a cost-of-living allowance without much notice. The military announced last week that about 7,700 Armed For...
Mar 26, 2023