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Blue Jays' Biggio on IL with cervical spine ligament sprain
DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays put third baseman Cavan Biggio on the 10-day injured list with a cervical spine ligament sprain on Saturday.Toronto manager Charlie Montoyo expects Biggio to be r...
May 22, 2021
20 die in extreme weather in China cross-country race
BEIJING (AP) - At least 20 people running a mountain marathon cross-country race have died in northwestern China after hail, freezing rain and gale winds hit the high-altitude track, rescuers said Sun...
May 22, 2021
Indigenous professor leaving University of Saskatchewan over racism concerns
A University of Saskatchewan faculty member says he is leaving his job because of racism and discrimination.Jaris Swidrovich, recognized as Canada's first Indigenous doctor of pharmacy and the only se...
May 22, 2021
Film producer Avi Lewis named as NDP candidate in B.C. riding
HALFMOON BAY, B.C. - Documentary film producer Avi Lewis has been acclaimed as the federal NDP candidate in a riding in southern British Columbia. Lewis, the grandson of former federal NDP leader Davi...
May 22, 2021
Wei-Ling Hsu, Moriya Jutanugarn share lead at Kingsmill
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) - Wei-Ling Hsu birdied the final hole Saturday for a 6-under 65 and a share of the third-round lead with Moriya Jutanugarn in the LPGA Tour's Pure Silk Championship. Jutanugarn ...
May 22, 2021
A wild ride for Mickelson and 18 holes away from history
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Phil Mickelson survived a wild ride Saturday at Kiawah Island with a 2-under 70 in the PGA Championship that left him 18 holes away from becoming golf's oldest major champio...
May 22, 2021
Sorokin, Islanders beat Penguins 4-1 in Game 4 to tie series
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) - After two tough losses, the New York Islanders turned back to Ilya Sorokin in a game they needed to win, and the rookie goalie came through. Sorokin stopped 29 shots, Oliver Wah...
May 22, 2021
Even on easier Ocean Course, low scores elusive at PGA
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - The wind was more manageable at Kiawah Island on Saturday, there were plenty of friendly hole locations and Pete Dye's punishing seaside track still wasn't set up to play it...
May 22, 2021
Killorn, Kucherov pace Lightning's 6-2 rout of Panthers
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The sight of Nikita Kucherov crumpled to the ice in pain left a sour taste in the mouths of the Tampa Bay Lightning. The reigning Stanley Cup champions beat the Florida Panthers 6-2...
May 22, 2021
Dua Lipa blasts group that condemned her for Mideast stance
NEW YORK (AP) - Singer Dua Lipa is blasting an organization that paid for a full-page ad in The New York Times that called her antisemitic for her support of Palestinians, saying it used her name "sha...
May 22, 2021