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Cowan fuelled by critics as he aims to keep proving them wrong at Memorial Cup
SAGINAW - Easton Cowan's big-game reputation has only grown this season, but he's had some added motivation pushing him to another level. The star right-winger of the London Knights was drafted in the...
May 31, 2024
Canadian boxer Mckenzie Wright moves on at Olympic boxing qualifier in Bangkok
BANGKOK - Canadian boxer Mckenzie Wright won a 5-0 decision over Argentina's Aldana Florencia Lopez on Friday to advance to the round of eight in the women's 50-kilogram division at a last-ditch Olymp...
May 31, 2024
Medicine Hat Toxic Elite Cheerleading teams win gold in Mexico
Two Toxic Elite Cheerleading teams from Medicine Hat brought back hardware from a competition in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, last week.Both the special ability and open teams won their division, followin...
May 31, 2024
Toronto FC gets Laryea back but no firm word on Insigne's availability for D.C. game
Toronto FC gets Richie Laryea back after a three-month injury absence but Lorenzo Insigne's status is uncertain ahead of Saturday's game at D.C. United. Insigne missed Wednesday's scoreless draw in Ph...
May 31, 2024
Northern lights possible over Canada after sunspot behind big solar storm returns
The northern lights could return to the sky over parts of Canada as a sunspot that contributed to a recent stunning aurora display rotates back Earth-side.A sunspot that earlier this month unleashed a...
May 31, 2024
Woman sentenced to 20 years in prison for conspiring to murder Connecticut mom
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - A woman convicted of helping her boyfriend plot and cover up the murder of his estranged wife, Jennifer Dulos, during contentious divorce and child custody proceedings in Connec...
May 31, 2024
Yuka Saso and Minjee Lee set a target below par at tough Women's Open
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) - Minjee Lee and Yuka Saso, recent champions of the strongest test of golf, set the target Friday morning with a few mistakes, a few birdies and a steady diet of pars to share the ...
May 31, 2024
NBA's Mavs and NHL's Stars chase a Dallas double with their deepest playoff run together
DALLAS (AP) - Dereck Lively II of the Dallas Mavericks tossed the question back at the reporter when the rookie centre was asked if he knew why so many fans shouted "Stars" during the national anthem ...
May 31, 2024
UVA to pay $9 million related to shooting that killed 3 football players, wounded 2 students
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - The University of Virginia will pay $9 million in a settlement related to a 2022 campus shooting that killed three football players and wounded two students, a lawyer repre...
May 31, 2024
US leaders invite Israel's Netanyahu to deliver an address to Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) - Top U.S. leaders have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver an address to Congress, a show of wartime support for the longtime ally despite mounting political ...
May 31, 2024