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Canadian featherweight Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy stopped in Bellator title bout
BELFAST, United Kingdom - Bellator featherweight champion Patricio (Pitbull) Freire stopped Canadian Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy with a flurry of blows in the third round Friday in the Bellator Champions Ser...
Mar 22, 2024
Texas school bus with more 40 students crashes, killing 2 people, authorities say
BASTROP, Texas (AP) - A school bus carrying more than 40 prekindergarten students on a field trip collided with a concrete truck and rolled over Friday in Texas, killing two people, authorities said. ...
Mar 22, 2024
UPDATE: Final match-up set at the provincial mixed curling championship
UPDATE 3: It will be Sexsmith's Kurt Balderston playing Sherwood Park's Warren Cross in the final of the Curling Alberta Mixed Provincials.Balderston beat Sexsmith's Graham Powell 7-2 in six ends in o...
Mar 22, 2024
Canada's Cynthia Appiah captures World Cup women's monobob bronze medal
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Canada's Cynthia Appiah captured a bronze medal Friday in a World Cup women's monobob event. Appiah, of Toronto, posted a two-run time of one minute 59.13 seconds for her first med...
Mar 22, 2024
MLB launches investigation into Shohei Ohtani interpreter Ippei Mizuhara following gambling reports
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball has opened a formal investigation into illegal gambling and theft allegations involving Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. Mizu...
Mar 22, 2024
MLB launches investigation into Shohei Ohtani interpreter Ippei Mizuhara following gambling reports
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball has opened a formal investigation into illegal gambling and theft allegations involving Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. Mizu...
Mar 22, 2024
Star power: Matthews, McDavid to take centre stage chasing separate milestones
TORONTO - Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid have grown closer off the ice. The star centres sometimes skate together in the summer and now share the same agent. They also possess unique perspectives ...
Mar 22, 2024
Canada's Gilles, Poirier in third after rhythm dance at figure skating worlds
MONTREAL - Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier placed third in the rhythm dance Friday at the world figure skating championships. Toronto's Gilles and Poirier of Unionville, Ont., score...
Mar 22, 2024
Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Maria Machado names substitute while she fights ban
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan opposition powerhouse Maria Corina Machado on Friday named a substitute to her presidential bid while she fights a government ban on her running for office. The an...
Mar 22, 2024
UPDATE: Storm lose in Calgary; other hockey, ice show in Sexsmith, skiing this weekend
StormUPDATE: The Storm lost 4-1 in Calgary Friday night. Logan Cunningham had the lone Grande Prairie goal.The Canucks now lead the best-of-seven AJHL playoff series 3-2.The Storm are home for Game 6 ...
Mar 22, 2024