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Canadian under-20 women's rugby team tops Wales after wins over England and the U.S.
CARDIFF - The Canadian women's under-20 rugby team scored nine tries in a 53-17 victory over the Wales under-20 side Wednesday to wrap up the inaugural Transatlantic Quad Series. The win at Cardiff Ar...
Jul 24, 2024
With hair newly cut and dyed, Bengals QB Joe Burrow says his wrist feels good as training camp opens
CINCINNATI (AP) - Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow showed up for the first day of training camp on Wednesday with a new close-cropped, blond haircut and, more important to Cincinnati, a right wrist he s...
Jul 24, 2024
Canada falls to Spain 68-48 in final Olympic women's basketball tune-up
SEGOVIA - Megan Gustafson had 17 points and nine rebounds as Spain thumped Canada 68-48 in the countries' final tune-up ahead of the Paris Olympics. Queralt Casas added 20 points for the fourth-ranked...
Jul 24, 2024
Judge orders release of Missouri man whose murder conviction was reversed over AG’s objections
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri judge on Wednesday ordered the release of Christopher Dunn, who has spent 33 years in prison for a killing he has long contended he didn't commit. St. Louis Circuit Ju...
Jul 24, 2024
Montreal electronic traffic signs hacked to display pro-Palestinian political slogans
MONTREAL - Montreal police are investigating after electronic message boards at two road construction sites in Montreal displayed pro-Palestinian political slogans Wednesday morning instead of usual t...
Jul 24, 2024
NBA says it has signed new 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC and Amazon
The NBA signed its 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video on Wednesday after saying it was not accepting Warner Bros. Discovery's $1.8 billion per year offer to continue its...
Jul 24, 2024
Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane opens camp questioning Josh Allen's latest anonymous critic
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) - After watching Josh Allen pick apart the Bills' defense in red-zone drills to open training camp on Wednesday, general manager Brandon Beane had a few things to say regarding th...
Jul 24, 2024
Hamilton's Alena Sharp still on point after 20 Years at CPKC Canadian Open
CALGARY - Alena Sharp finds it hard to believe she first competed at the Canadian women's golf championship two decades ago. Despite missing the cut at the 2004 Legends on the Niagara course in Niagar...
Jul 24, 2024
MD of Greenview temporarily closing Sunset House Water Point
The Municipal District of Greenview has temporarily closed the Water Point at Sunset House.The well is currently not producing enough water to keep up with the usage demand, prompting the closure.The ...
Jul 24, 2024
Sports for Wednesday: WBL playoffs, Piranhas at the Canadian championships
WBLThe Wheatbelt Baseball League playoffs resume Wednesday night with Manning in Peace River. Game time will be 7:15 p.m.The Mets lead the best-of-five series 2-1. Rycroft has already advanced to the ...
Jul 24, 2024