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Red Sox flex muscles, power past Rays 14-6 to even ALDS 1-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - J.D. Martinez hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in his return to the lineup and the Boston Red Sox backed Tanner Houck's clutch relief effort with a franchise postseason r...
Oct 08, 2021

Alex Ovechkin injured in Capitals' preseason finale
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin left the Washington Capitals' preseason finale against Philadelphia on Friday night with what the team called a lower-body injury and is set to be examined further Satu...
Oct 08, 2021

Tellez HR, throw spark Brewers over Braves 2-1 in Game 1
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Rowdy Tellez fouled off Charlie Morton's pitch in a scoreless game, then headed toward the dugout for a deep breath and a new bat. Just the break the Milwaukee Brewers needed. Tellez ...
Oct 08, 2021

Jin Young Ko leads LPGA Tour’s foggy Founders Cup
WEST CALDWELL, N.J. - Jin Young Ko had a three-stroke lead with four holes left Friday when second-round play in the LPGA Tour's Cognizant Founders Cup was suspended because of darkness. Play was dela...
Oct 08, 2021

Correa, Alvarez help Astros take 2-0 lead over Sox in ALDS
HOUSTON (AP) - Carlos Correa and the Houston Astros are relentless at the plate and in the field. That's why they are so tough to beat in the playoffs. Correa hit a two-run double during Houston's fiv...
Oct 08, 2021

Grande Prairie adds 33 new COVID-19 cases, 46 recoveries
The City of Grande Prairie recorded 33 new cases of COVID-19 along with 46 recoveries for Thursday, October 7, bringing the active case total in the city down by 13 to 454.In the County of Grande Prai...
Oct 08, 2021

Riders QB Fajardo says he's on the same page as his receiving corps
REGINA - Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo believes it's possible for something good to come out of something bad. Following last week's 23-17 loss to the Stampeders in Calgary, Fajard...
Oct 08, 2021

Sports psychologists: Price will help end the stigma around mental health in sports
No pain, no gain. "What a terrible phrase that we've used for many years to describe our athletes," Gordon Bloom says of the saying that's been thrown around the sports world since the 1980s -- and su...
Oct 08, 2021

Texas moves to reinstate nation's toughest abortion law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas on Friday asked a federal appeals court to swiftly reinstate the most restrictive abortion law in the U.S., as some abortion clinics in the state resumed normal services for...
Oct 08, 2021

RCMP seeking assistance in 2018 Piikani Nation homicide
Alberta Mounties are asking the public for help in a homicide investigation.On October 12, 2018, shortly after 6 p.m., the Piikani Nation RCMP responded to a report of a sudden death at a home on the ...
Oct 08, 2021