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Rafael Nadal's possible French Open farewell draws fans from all over the world
PARIS (AP) - They traveled from all over - from Europe and Oceania, from North America and South America - to be at Roland Garros on Monday, intent on watching Rafael Nadal play what might be his last...
May 27, 2024

Rafael Nadal's possible French Open farewell draws fans from all over the world
PARIS (AP) - They traveled from all over - from Europe and Oceania, from North America and South America - to be at Roland Garros on Monday, intent on watching Rafael Nadal play what might be his last...
May 27, 2024

Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner start French Open with straight-set victories
PARIS (AP) - Iga Swiatek began her bid for a third consecutive French Open title with a straightforward 6-1, 6-2 victory over Leolia Jeanjean on Monday, stretching her winning streak to 13 matches. Sw...
May 27, 2024

Georgian parliament committee rejects presidential veto of the divisive 'foreign agents' legislation
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) - A Georgian parliament committee on Monday rejected the president's veto of the "foreign agents" legislation that has sparked massive protests for weeks. The move by the parliam...
May 27, 2024

In the news today: U of T protesters plan rally at encampment site
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... U of T protesters don't plan to pack up, will hold rally at eviction deadline P...
May 27, 2024

Papua New Guinea government says Friday's landslide buried 2,000 people and formally asks for help
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Papua New Guinea government said a landslide Friday buried more than 2,000 people and has formally asked for international help. The government figure is around three t...
May 27, 2024

Muller scores in second OT, Boston forces decisive Game 5 with Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Alina Muller scored 18:36 into the second overtime to give Boston a 1-0 win over Minnesota on Sunday night, sending the battle for the Walter Cup as the first Professional Women...
May 26, 2024

Host Spirit rally to tip Voltigeurs 4-3 for second straight win at Memorial Cup
SAGINAW - Hunter Haight's second goal of the night, a power-play marker at 12:16 of the third period, snapped a 3-3 deadlock and lifted the Saginaw Spirit to a 4-3 win over the Drummondville Voltigeur...
May 26, 2024

CEBL roundup: Unbeaten Bandits sink winless Shooting Stars 88-83
LANGLEY, B.C. - The last time the Scarborough Shooting Stars played at Langley Events Centre they went home with their first Canadian Elite Basketball League championship title. The return to the West...
May 26, 2024

Newgarden goes back-to-back at Indy 500 to give Penske record-extending 20th win
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Josef Newgarden put his cheating scandal behind him to become the first back-to-back winner of the Indianapolis 500 since Helio Castroneves 22 years ago and give Roger Penske a rec...
May 26, 2024