Category Archives: Canadian Press
Greatest female Everest climber wants to inspire other women
KATHMANDU, Nepal - The most successful female Everest climber said after finishing her ninth ascent of the world’s highest mountain that she wants to inspire all women so they too can achieve th...
May 22, 2018
Philip Roth, fearless and celebrated author, dies at 85
NEW YORK - Philip Roth, the prize-winning novelist and fearless narrator of sex, death, assimilation and fate, from the comic madness of “Portnoy’s Complaint” to the elegiac lyricism...
May 22, 2018
Robert Thomas scores winner as Bulldogs top Titan at Memorial Cup
REGINA - Hamilton Bulldogs captain Justin Lemcke is now a fan of the Swift Current Broncos, even if it’s just for one day. The Ontario Hockey League champion earned at least a berth in the Memor...
May 22, 2018
Philip Roth, fearless and celebrated author, dies at 85
NEW YORK - Philip Roth, the prize-winning novelist and fearless narrator of sex, death, assimilation and fate, from the comic madness of “Portnoy’s Complaint” to the elegiac lyricism...
May 22, 2018
Harden scores 30, Rockets even series at 2 games apiece
OAKLAND, Calif. - Chris Paul pounded the ball down demonstratively on Stephen Curry’s home court in sheer delight. And maybe he sent a little message: These Rockets are for real and very much re...
May 22, 2018
Morales, Happ lead Jays past Angels 5-3; Toronto ends four-game losing skid
TORONTO - Hitting a two-run home run just a game after throwing a scoreless inning of relief, Blue Jays designated hitter Kendrys Morales was quick to laugh off any comparisons to Los Angeles Angels p...
May 22, 2018
Teacher beats Kentucky House majority leader in GOP primary
LANCASTER, Ky. - A high school math teacher ousted the majority leader of the Kentucky House of Representatives on Tuesday, with a narrow win in the GOP primary race. Travis Brenda credited a groundsw...
May 22, 2018
AP Interview: Phelps says mental health is new passion
Michael Phelps was hanging at the pool on Tuesday. No, he’s not planning another comeback. He’s got a bigger goal to tackle. Mental health. After revealing the depths of his depression - a...
May 22, 2018
Ovechkin, Capitals prepare for 'biggest game of life'
TAMPA, Fla. - Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is closer than ever to playing for the Stanley Cup, and he’s determined to make the most of the opportunity. “I’ve never been in ...
May 22, 2018
Angels star rookie Ohtani creates buzz during first appearance in Toronto
TORONTO - Slugger Mike Trout predicted teammate Shohei Ohtani would hit the Rogers Centre scoreboard during batting practice Tuesday. Los Angeles Angels hitting coach Eric Hinske went one further and ...
May 22, 2018