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Medicine Hat resident breaks world record for most push ups in one minute
Medicine Hat's Christy Starling considers physical exercise her self-care and release, but after an injury impeded certain workouts she could do, she decided to take on a new challenge of breaking rec...
Mar 9, 2025
Relegation Return? Competition format a talking point at Montana's Brier
KELOWNA, B.C. - Numerous blowout games. A 6-2 team missing the playoff cut. No tiebreakers. The 18-team format at the Montana's Brier has had its share of critics even though six strong teams made it ...
Mar 9, 2025
Kendall Coyne Schofield scores OT winner, Frost edge Sceptres 2-1 in PWHL
TORONTO - Minnesota Frost captain Kendall Coyne Schofield chipped in the overtime winner to defeat the Toronto Sceptres 2-1 in a defensive tussle on Sunday. Before Toronto goalie Kristen Campbell coul...
Mar 9, 2025
Del Duca's fourth-place finish for USA Bobsled at world championships fuels his appetite for more
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) - Frank Del Duca has some of U.S. bobsled great Steven Holcomb's tools in his possession. Actual tools, as in ones that Holcomb used to tune up his sleds when he was the world's...
Mar 9, 2025
Romanian election body rejects candidacy of far-right populist Calin Georgescu in presidential rerun
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Romania's electoral body on Sunday rejected Calin Georgescu's candidacy in the presidential election rerun, after the far-right populist won the first round of last year's ra...
Mar 9, 2025
Friedrich wins 9th 2-man world bobsled title, leading another German sweep. Del Duca 4th for US
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) - The greatest ever just keeps getting better. Francesco Friedrich is a world champion again, winning the two-man race at Mount Van Hoevenberg on Sunday in a down-to-the-wire fi...
Mar 9, 2025
Fast-flying Avs forward Nathan MacKinnon closing in on 1,000-point milestone
DENVER (AP) - Let's make this quick: Nathan MacKinnon's fast. Every defenseman and goaltender around the league knows about his elite speed all too well. Knowing that doesn't make containing the hard-...
Mar 9, 2025
Utah goalie Connor Ingram re-enters the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program after losing his mother
Utah Hockey Club goaltender Connor Ingram re-entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program on Sunday, saying he has not been himself since his mother died of breast cancer in early December. Ingram ...
Mar 9, 2025
Myles Garrett becomes the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history at $40 million per year
Myles Garrett is staying in Cleveland after the Browns gave him a record four-year contract extension that makes the four-time All-Pro edge rusher the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. A pe...
Mar 9, 2025
Canadian men edge Namibia in ICC World Cup League 2 one-day cricket thriller
WINDHOEK - Pargat Singh's boundary in a super over lifted Canada to a thrilling win over Namibia on Sunday in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 play. The one-day international went to a deciding ov...
Mar 9, 2025