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“The Franchise: Toronto Blue Jays” explores baseball team’s 48-year history
TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays brass used all the bells and whistles when they tried…
What’s big, glowing and no longer Olympic? Paris has the answer
PARIS (AP) — The Paris Games may be over, but the flame is still rising…
TikTok star Khaby Lame plays soccer in Brazil after US detention
SAO PAULO (AP) — Khaby Lame, the world’s most-followed TikTok personality who left the U.S.…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final between Panthers and Oilers
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Pop superstar Taylor Swift and boyfriend Travis Kelce were among the…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final between Panthers and Oilers
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — There was bad blood at Game 4 of the Stanley Cup…
Women’s Football Alliance looking to expand into Canada next season
Commissioner Lisa King wants to bring the Women’s Football Alliance to Canada. The WFA has…
And the Emmy goes to … Phillies star Trea Turner? Documentary on Turner’s ovation wins Emmy Award
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — And the Emmy goes to … Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner? Turner…
How Prime Video’s ‘Burn Bar’ is changing the way we watch NASCAR
NASCAR fans have grown accustomed to seeing speed, throttle and braking on broadcasts for years.…
Brad Paisley to headline Friday night concert at 2025 Grey Cup Festival
WINNIPEG — Country star Brad Paisley will perform at the 2025 Grey Cup Festival in…
Joey ‘Jaws’ Chestnut to return to Coney Island hotdog eating contest after contract dispute
The champ is coming back to chomp. Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut announced Monday he…
LeBron stars in Amazon ad, credits family for historic 23rd season return while nursing knee injury
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James may be daydreaming about Prime Day deals in his…
Movie Review: From bumper to bumper, ‘F1’ is Formula One spectacle
The wide-screen spectacle of Formula One gets a gleaming, rip-roaring workout in Joseph Kosinski’s “F1,”…
Nezza’s anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium ignites debate over team’s immigrant support
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As fans removed their caps and stood for the national anthem…
No. 1 tennis player Jannik Sinner featured on Andrea Bocelli’s new single
ROME (AP) — Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner is featured on Andrea Bocelli’s new single,…
An ex-college basketball player testifies that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs got ‘extremely creative’ on drugs
NEW YORK (AP) — A former Syracuse University basketball player who worked recently for Sean…
Stanley Cup Final averaged 2.5M US viewers, a drop from last year’s Cup and the 4 Nations final
U.S. television ratings for the Stanley Cup Final rematch between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton…
Stanley Cup Final averaged 2.5M US viewers, a drop from last year’s Cup and the 4 Nations final
U.S. television ratings for the Stanley Cup Final rematch between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton…
Montreal’s Canada Day parade cancelled for a second year in a row, organizer says
MONTREAL — For the second year in a row, organizers of Montreal’s Canada Day parade…
Oklahoma native, Thunder fan Kristin Chenoweth performs national anthem before Game 7 of NBA Finals
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — At 4-foot-11, Kristin Chenoweth always wanted to play basketball. It never…
Rebuilding Pac-12 reaches deal with CBS for its football and men’s basketball games
The Pac-12 struck a media-rights deal with CBS on Monday that sets up the network…
NBA hits 5 billion social views during Finals. OKC’s Game 7 win draws top finals audience in 6 years
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — The NBA generated more than 5 billion views across social media…
Pro squash gets the studio treatment in Toronto ahead of Olympic debut at ’28 Games
TORONTO — Much has changed on the pro squash scene since Lee Beachill was last…
Don Cherry, 91, signs off podcast after 313 episodes, future uncertain
Famed Canadian sportscaster Don Cherry signed off from his podcast for the final time —…
With ‘F1,’ rising star Damson Idris enters Hollywood’s fast lane
Damson Idris was trying to tune out the noise, but that’s a little difficult at…