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Alex Rodriguez makes half-court shot, wins Bucknell student $10,000
LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Former Major League Baseball star Alex Rodriguez showed his skill on the hardwood Sunday, making a half-court shot to win a Bucknell student $10,000. The 14-time All-Star was inv...
Feb 23, 2025
Manitoba's Kerri Einarson to face defending champion Rachel Homan in Hearts final
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Kerri Einarson's curling team from Manitoba advanced to the final of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts with a 9-8 semifinal win over Nova Scotia's Christina Black. Einarson moved o...
Feb 23, 2025
Ovechkin has hat trick to move 13 away from breaking Gretzky's goals record as Capitals beat Oilers
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 880th, 881st and 882nd career goals to record a hat trick and move 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record and give the Washington Capitals a ...
Feb 23, 2025
Canadian long-track speedskaters win three medals at World Cup
TOMASZW MAZOWIECKI - Ivanie Blondin made two podium appearances on a three-medal day for Canada at a long-track speedskating World Cup on Sunday. Blondin, from Ottawa, earned bronze in the women's mas...
Feb 23, 2025
Canada's Abigail Strate wins ski jump bronze medal at World Cup in Austria
HINZENBACH - Canada's Abigail Strate won bronze on Sunday for her first World Cup ski jumping medal of the season. Strate, from Calgary, scored 226.6 points over two jumps on the normal-size hill. She...
Feb 23, 2025
'End Period Poverty' campaign closes, but continues cause in Medicine Hat
The End Period Poverty campaign came to a close Feb. 17 and donations were counted Saturday, coming in at a total of $14,470 worth of menstrual products from around Medicine Hat.-READ: Medicine Hat's ...
Feb 23, 2025
American Airlines flight from New York to Delhi lands safely in Rome after diversion
ROME (AP) - An American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi, India, landed safely in Rome on Sunday after it was diverted due to a security issue, according to the Federal Aviation Administrati...
Feb 23, 2025
Angel Yin wins the LPGA Thailand tournament for her second career title
PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) - Angel Yin won for the second time on the LPGA Tour, making birdie on the 18th hole Sunday for a 7-under 65 that was just enough to hold off hard-charging Akie Iwai of Japan in...
Feb 23, 2025
Arizona apologizes for 'unacceptable chant' from fans at end of basketball loss to BYU
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Arizona has apologized after the school says some fans participated in an "unacceptable chant" following the basketball team's 96-95 loss to BYU on Saturday night. According to on...
Feb 23, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin gets historic 100th World Cup race win and ties record for most podiums
SESTRIERE, Italy (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin is 100% the best in skiing's World Cup history book. Shiffrin's record-extending 100th career World Cup race win Sunday fulfilled a quest put on hold by a seri...
Feb 23, 2025