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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
Riley gets first individual PGA Tour win by 5 at Colonial
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Davis Riley was practising a week before Colonial when he got an unsettling call that his older sister had a seizure at work, which led to the discovery of a tumour on her bra...
May 26, 2024
Grayson Murray's parents say the two-time PGA Tour winner died of suicide
Grayson Murray's parents said Sunday their 30-year-old son took his own life, just one day after he withdrew from a PGA Tour event. The family asked for privacy and that people honour Murray by being ...
May 26, 2024
Wennberg scores in OT, Rangers top Panthers 5-4 to take lead in East finals
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Alex Wennberg deflected home a goal 5:35 into overtime, and the New York Rangers reclaimed home-ice advantage in the Eastern Conference finals with a 5-4 win over the Florida Pant...
May 26, 2024
Evacuation orders in and around Fort Nelson, B.C., lift Monday morning: mayor
FORT NELSON, B.C. - Residents of Fort Nelson, B.C. and the Fort Nelson First Nation will be able to return home as of 8 a.m. on Monday morning, weeks after wildfires forced thousands to evacuate. Rob ...
May 26, 2024
North Korea informs Japan of a plan to launch satellite
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Japan says North Korea has informed it of a plan to launch a satellite by June 3. Japan's coast guard said Monday it has been notified by North Korea about its planned launch...
May 26, 2024
Medicine Hat BMX riders brave the elements to take to the track
Medicine Hat BMX riders dusted off their helmets and goggles and oiled up the bike chains for one of the first times this season, and some, for the first time ever. Troublesome weather has led to even...
May 26, 2024
Canada's Gabriel Diallo falls in first round of French Open after five-round battle
PARIS - Canada's Gabriel Diallo rallied but fell just short, losing 7-5, 7-6 (3), 3-6, 1-6, 7-5 to Japan's Kei Nishikori on Sunday in first-round men's singles action at the French Open. The Montreal ...
May 26, 2024
Police say two people killed in plane crash near Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH, B.C. - Mounties say two people have died following a plane crash near Squamish, B.C. A statement from the RCMP says police were able to access the remote crash site south of Squamish, on the...
May 26, 2024
Oilers lament lack of power-play opportunities in Western Conference final
DALLAS - Connor McDavid didn't have an answer. His head coach, meanwhile, took a long, deliberate pause to ponder the same question - why haven't the Oilers been able to draw penalties against the Dal...
May 26, 2024