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Quarterbacks come off board at record rate in NFL draft
The Brock Purdy impact was in full effect in this year’s NFL draft. A year…
Ottawa Redblacks select OL Dontae Bull first overall in CFL draft
TORONTO – Shawn Burke made a huge splash to open the CFL draft Tuesday night.…
Ex-Raider Ruggs taking plea deal, prison in fatal DUI crash
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ex-Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs told a judge Tuesday he…
NBA MVP: 76ers’ Embiid wins league’s top individual honor
Joel Embiid began the long process toward NBA MVP as a towering soccer prospect in…
Flexible Alouettes can usher in new identity with early-round picks at CFL Draft
Montreal Alouettes general manager Danny Maciocia says the difference in his job entering the 2023…
Ottawa Redblacks have four picks within first 17 selections of CFL draft
TORONTO – Shawn Burke will have plenty of options in the CFL draft Tuesday. The…
As 149th Derby nears, Kentucky prepares for sports betting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Derby figures to draw 150,000-plus to Churchill Downs, with…
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 7-13
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 7-13 May 7: Singer Thelma Houston is 80.…
Should school use ‘Warrior’ nickname? Tribe to have last say
SALAMANCA, N.Y. (AP) — The profile of a Native American man, a braid trailing down…
Daughter of Buccaneers LB Shaq Barrett drowns in family pool
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The 2-year-old daughter of Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett drowned…
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Texas man kills 5 neighbors after they complained of gunfire CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — A…
Record five Canadian players selected in 2023 NFL draft
Running back Chase Brown made the ’23 NFL draft one to remember for Canadian football.…
Judge in Catholic bankruptcy recuses over church donations
A federal judge overseeing the New Orleans Roman Catholic bankruptcy recused himself in a late-night…
Canadians Matthew Bergeron, Sydney Brown selected in 2023 NFL draft
After sitting through the first round of the NFL draft, Canadian Matthew Bergeron didn’t have…
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Montana latest to ban gender-affirming care for trans minors HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana became…