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Monterrey cruises to win over Canada's Forge FC, advances in CONCACAF Champions Cup
GUADALUPE - Germn Berterame scored twice as CF Monterrey, showing its class, blanked Canada's Forge FC 3-0 Tuesday for an 5-0 aggregate win in their CONCACAF Champions Cup first-round series. Leading ...
Feb 11, 2025

Raptors surprise 76ers 106-103 as Philly falls 13 games under .500
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Scottie Barnes scored 33 points, Immanuel Quickley added 23 and the Toronto Raptors snapped a four-game losing streak with a 106-103 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday ...
Feb 11, 2025

Fast scores in OT as Spectres tip Frost 3-2 in Spooner's return
TORONTO - Renata Fast of the Toronto Spectres scored on a breakaway late in overtime to successfully celebrate Natalie Spooner's return after a nine-month layoff from off-season knee surgery with a 3-...
Feb 11, 2025

Canada thumps Anguilla 8-0 for second straight win in CONCACAF U17 qualifying play
HAMILTON - Aidan Evans scored twice as Canada thumped Anguilla 8-0 Tuesday for its second win in as many games in CONCACAF U-17 men's qualifying play. Evans plays in England for Fulham's under-18 team...
Feb 11, 2025

Court sets March 19 date for first execution in Arizona in over 2 years
PHOENIX (AP) - The Arizona Supreme Court set a March 19 execution date Tuesday for a man who pleaded guilty to murder more than 17 years ago and recently said his death sentence was "long overdue." It...
Feb 11, 2025

Vancouver FC hopes to unearth another teenage gem in 17-year-old Emrick Fotsing
Fresh from selling teenage midfielder Grady McDonnell to Belgium's Club Brugge in the second-biggest transfer in Canadian Premier League history, Vancouver FC hopes to have unearthed another young sta...
Feb 11, 2025

NHL stars put rivalries aside for common goal of winning 4 Nations Face-Off
MONTREAL - Connor McDavid watched Sam Reinhart crush his dream of hoisting a Stanley Cup last June. The Edmonton Oilers captain is more than happy to push any hard feelings aside for the common goal o...
Feb 11, 2025

Appeals court won't halt judge’s order requiring Trump administration to unfreeze all federal cash
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to immediately halt a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans that rema...
Feb 11, 2025

La Ronge council looking for Canada Day organizer
The annual La Ronge Children's Festival on Canada Day won't go ahead in 2025 as in previous years. Organizers of the event announced last month they wouldn't be going forward with it. At a regular tow...
Feb 11, 2025

'It's going to be a really exciting year': Rise taking shape ahead of NSL season
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - Stephanie Labb has been busy. As sporting director for Vancouver Rise, she's spent the last several months glued to her phone and computer, hand selecting players and personnel...
Feb 11, 2025