Sports

Alberta bars, restaurants now allowed to serve alcohol starting at 6 a.m.

EDMONTON - New liquor rules could see Albertans be able to drink up soon after they wake up. The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission, or AGLC, announced Tuesday that licensed bars, restaura...

The Canadian Press 16h ago

Odds On Mr Mamba draws No. 3 hole for Pepsi North America Cup harness race

CAMPBELLVILLE - It was a pleasant problem to have but one that kept driver James McDonald up at night. MacDonald, Canada's top driver the last five years, guided both Odds On Mr Mamba and Sweet Lovin ...

The Canadian Press 16h ago

What's this year's World Cup anthem? Canadian producer Cirkut sees unity in many voices

As the World Cup approaches, one question hangs over FIFA's sprawling new official album: what's the anthem? Previous tournaments were defined by singular songs that became inseparable from the event ...

The Canadian Press 16h ago

Serena returns: Williams makes a winning comeback in doubles at Queen's Club with Mboko

LONDON (AP) - After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams made a winning return at Queen's Club on Tuesday. The 44-year-old Williams showed she still has plenty of her trade...

The Canadian Press 17h ago

Canada's Victoria Mboko helps legend Serena Williams make triumphant return to tennis

LONDON - Tennis legend Serena Williams made a triumphant return to the courts on Tuesday, with a big assist from Canadian rising star Victoria Mboko. The 44-year-old Williams and the 19-year-old Mboko...

The Canadian Press 17h ago

World Cup ref denied entry to the US was about to make history for Somalia

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States after arriving in Miami and subsequently cut from the tournament by FIFA was set to make history ...

The Canadian Press 18h ago

Bulls open six-game road trip Tuesday night in Sylvan Lake

The Lethbridge Bulls begin a six-game-in-six-day road trip, starting this evening in Sylvan Lake.The Toros will then move on to Fort Mac to play tomorrow through Saturday night, before a stop a stop i...

Pattison Media 19h ago (Image Credit: Lethbridge Bulls Baseball Club)

Jayden Nelson replaces injured Marcelo Flores on Canada's World Cup roster

TORONTO - Jayden Nelson enjoyed a full circle moment Tuesday as his latest soccer achievement took him back to a venue he knows well. The 23-year-old winger from Brampton, Ont., was named to Canada's ...

The Canadian Press 19h ago

Ali Ahmed credits Canada coach Jesse Marsch for elevating his game to the World Cup

Ali Ahmed has become a model of the fast, aggressive style Jesse Marsch wants from the Canadian men's national team. That wasn't always the case. When Marsch first took over as Canada's coach two year...

The Canadian Press 19h ago

Canada's Diallo falls in opener, ending Libema Open title defence

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH - Canadian Gabriel Diallo, the defending champion, dropped his opening match at the Libema Open grass-court tournament Tuesday, falling 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 to France's Adrian Mannarino. Dia...

The Canadian Press 21h ago