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Bengals’ Joe Mixon recharged with pointing gun at woman
CINCINNATI (AP) — Bengals running back Joe Mixon is again facing a misdemeanor charge of…
Lawsuit against Favre should be dismissed, attorneys argue
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Attorneys for retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre argued in a new…
DiCaprio testifies in money-laundering case of Fugees rapper
WASHINGTON (AP) — Movie star Leonardo DiCaprio testified in federal court Monday morning as part…
NOAA: Ian was Cat 5 before weakening at Florida landfall
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian briefly reached maximum Category 5 status before weakening…
It’s been a busy opening year for Ontario’s fledgling sports-betting industry
TORONTO – The first year of legal single-game sports betting in Ontario has been a…
Roughriders sign former NFL defensive back Rashard Robinson
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive back Rashard Robinson. The terms of the deal…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Donald Trump indicted; 1st ex-president charged with crime NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has…
52 years after capture, orca Lolita may return to Pacific
MIAMI (AP) — More than 50 years after the orca known as Lolita was captured…
Florida aquarium agrees to return Lolita the orca to Pacific after 53 years in tank
MIAMI – An orca known as Lolita could be heading back to her home waters…
A look at the 22 Nova Scotians killed in Canada’s worst mass shooting
TRURO, N.S. – The victims in Canada’s worst mass shooting included an RCMP officer, a…
Bubba Wallace rebuilds confidence on track, community off it
A slow start to the NASCAR Cup Series season — two crashes and an engine…
CNN preaches patience as ratings tank during turnaround
NEW YORK (AP) — CNN’s leadership is preaching patience even though thousands of viewers are…
Fiona, Ian retired from list of tropical cyclone names
MIAMI (AP) — Weather officials announced Wednesday that they’re retiring the names Fiona and Ian…
NFL hits highs in diverse executives, lacks in head coaches
PHOENIX (AP) — The NFL took another step at the owners meetings to increase diversity…
Edmonton Elks release veteran CFL running back James Wilder Jr.
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Elks released veteran American running back James Wilder Jr. on Wednesday.…
Goodell: Commanders report to be released even if team sold
PHOENIX (AP) — Embattled Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder could very well sell the franchise…
Patriots owner Robert Kraft campaigns against antisemitism
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft faced the camera during a video call, pointing to…
Regina Rams defensive lineman Bennett looking forward to practices at CFL combine
Anthony Bennett can’t wait to hit the practice field at the CFL combine. The gregarious…
AP source: Steve Apostolopoulos joins bidding for Commanders
WASHINGTON (AP) — Canadian billionaire Steve Apostolopoulos has joined the bidding for the NFL’s Washington…
Dont’a Hightower retires from NFL after decade with Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Dont’a Hightower is making a quiet exit to a memorable career…
Man United bidders set to make latest takeover offers
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — After a series of high level meetings last week, a second…
March Madness arrives in Vegas after years of avoiding it
LAS VEGAS (AP) — March Madness has long been a huge draw for gamblers who…
Favre must remain in welfare lawsuit, Mississippi argues
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A judge should ignore a request from retired NFL quarterback Brett…
Ex-Nonprofit head pleads guilty in Mississippi welfare fraud
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The former director of a Mississippi nonprofit organization pleaded guilty Thursday…