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Zverev criticizes ATP Tour over late-night matches
MADRID (AP) - Alexander Zverev criticized the ATP Tour for its scheduling of late-night matches and said he was at a disadvantage in Sunday's final against Carlos Alcaraz at the Madrid Open. The third...
May 08, 2022
Dictator's son a front-runner as Filipinos elect next leader
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Filipinos began voting for a new president on Monday with the son of an ousted dictator and a champion of reforms and human rights as top contenders in a tenuous moment in a...
May 08, 2022
Ricketts lifts Vancouver Whitecaps to 1-0 victory over Toronto FC
VANCOUVER - Tosaint Ricketts scored a dramatic late winner as the Vancouver Whitecaps defeated Toronto FC 1-0 on Sunday afternoon at BC Place. Ricketts tucked the ball past goalkeeper Alex Bono in the...
May 08, 2022
RCMP investigating suspicious deaths in Southern Alberta
COUNTY OF NEWELL, AB - The RCMP Major Crimes Unit has been called to a home in the County of Newell.At approximately 8:00 pm on Saturday, May 7, 2022, a woman, 29, and a child, eight months old, were ...
May 08, 2022
Verstappen cruises to win in inaugural Miami Grand Prix
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Max Verstappen used an aggressive early pass on Formula One championship leader Charles Leclerc then controlled the inaugural Miami Grand Prix for his third victory of the s...
May 08, 2022
Calgary Flames searching for open ice in playoff series with Dallas Stars
DALLAS - With real estate at a premium in the NHL playoff series between Calgary and Dallas, the Flames want to carve out more space for themselves to unlock their offence. Calgary has fired 96 shots ...
May 08, 2022
Boxing Canada high-performance director Daniel Trepanier resigns
Four days after dozens of Canadian boxers wrote an open letter to Sport Canada calling for the resignation of Daniel Trepanier, the Boxing Canada high-performance director has stepped down. Boxing Can...
May 08, 2022
Mercado's single in eighth gives Guardians 4-3 win over Jays
CLEVELAND (AP) - Franmil Reyes lumbered home on scar Mercado's tiebreaking, two-out single in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 Sunday. Toronto took a 3-2 le...
May 08, 2022
Gas could rise by five cents this week and five cents the week after, analyst says
A leading energy price expert says gas prices could go up another five cents across Canada if Russia decides to intensify its assault on Ukraine or declare all-out war come Monday. Dan McTeague, presi...
May 08, 2022
Gushue beats Koe to win Champions Cup on Grand Slam of Curling circuit
OLDS, Alta. - Brad Gushue capped a memorable season in style Sunday by beating Kevin Koe 8-5 to win the Champions Cup at the Olds Sportsplex. It was the final competition for Gushue's team with second...
May 08, 2022