Category Archives: Canadian Press
Serbs angrier at World Cup ref than at nationalist gestures
KALININGRAD, Russia - Serbs appeared angrier Saturday at the referee who officiated their country’s 2-1 World Cup defeat than at two Swiss players who provocatively flashed Albanian nationalist ...
Jun 23, 2018
Dockal scores twice as Union beat Whitecaps 4-0, snap skid
CHESTER, Pa. - Borek Dockal scored twice, Ilson Pereira had a goal and an assist and the Philadelphia Union beat the Whitecaps 4-0 on Saturday to snap Vancouver’s six-game unbeaten streak Philad...
Jun 23, 2018
Brigitte Nielsen, 54, has given birth to her fifth child
LOS ANGELES - Brigitte Nielsen says she has given birth at age 54. The model, actress and reality star and her 39-year-old husband Mattia Dessi released a statement to People magazine Saturday saying ...
Jun 23, 2018
Shannon Miller returns to Canada to coach the CWHL's Calgary Inferno
CALGARY - Shannon Miller has been named head coach of the CWHL’s Calgary Inferno. Canada’s coach when women’s hockey made its Olympic debut in 1998, returns to Calgary where she was ...
Jun 23, 2018
Toronto Wolfpack thump undermanned Barrow Raiders to stretch win streak to 14
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack continue to take no prisoners on their march toward the Super League. The transatlantic rugby league team battered the undermanned Barrow Raiders 64-0 on Saturday, stret...
Jun 23, 2018
Flames-Hurricanes blockbuster deal highlights second day of NHL draft
DALLAS - The NHL draft provided few fireworks in Friday’s first round. It looked like there would be a repeat Saturday until a five-player trade finally shook things up. The Calgary Flames dealt...
Jun 23, 2018
Dolan scores hat trick, Americans down Canada 42-17 in rugby test match
HALIFAX - Cam Dolan scored three tries as the United States downed Canada 42-17 to take home the Can-Am Cup in a rugby test match Saturday. Nate Augspurger, Blaine Scully and Ruben de Haas also scored...
Jun 23, 2018
IndyCar rookie Robert Wickens returns to Road America
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. - Robert Wickens emerged from his trailer after a meeting with engineers, taking a brief break after practice at Road America. Finally, the IndyCar rookie has to get ready for a rac...
Jun 23, 2018
Clarification: Florida Attorney General Confronted story
TAMPA, Fla. - In a story June 23, The Associated Press reported that Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is a Fox News contributor. Fox uses “contributor” to describe its paid commentators ...
Jun 23, 2018
Memorial set at Florida arena for slain rapper XXXTentacion
SUNRISE, Fla. - A major public memorial is planned at a Florida arena for rising rap star XXXTentacion (ex-ex-ex-ten-ta-see-YAWN), who was shot and killed this week. The family of the 20-year-old rapp...
Jun 23, 2018