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Lakers will re-sign Austin Reaves to a 4-year, $185 million deal, AP source says
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Austin Reaves is re-signing with the Los Angeles Lakers on…
Canada’s Eustaquio starts on bench for group-stage finale vs. Switzerland
VANCOUVER — Midfielder Stephen Eustaquio will be on the bench to start Canada’s FIFA World…
B.C. Lions, Calgary Stampeders square off with both looking for first wins of season
Something has to give Saturday night for Nathan Rourke and Vernon Adams Jr. Rourke and…
Olympic athletes to get cash grants from new $100M fund created by IOC
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — It’s not Olympic prize money officially, but it is a significant…
No sweat: Sinner optimistic after pre-Wimbledon exhibition match in London heat wave
LONDON (AP) — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner is feeling optimistic about his Wimbledon title defense after…
Olympic champions Rogers, Katzberg, De Grasse headline Commonwealth Games team
OTTAWA — Olympic champions Camryn Rogers, Andre De Grasse, Damian Warner and Ethan Katzberg are…
Clark and Scheffler switch from tough US Open to rain-softened Travelers Championship
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Two days of rain gave way to a clearing sky Wednesday…
Roughriders post slight $157,005 loss during 2025 championship season
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders lost $157,005 last season, one in which the franchise captured…
Andreeva loses Wimbledon tuneup in Bad Homburg, her first match since French Open title win
BAD HOMBURG, Germany (AP) — Mirra Andreeva lost in her first match since winning the…
‘Live in the moment’: Chase Reid ready for NHL draft after long journey
Chase Reid has tried to keep his head down and tune out the noise. As…
Ronaldinho says ‘let the magic begin’ after signing with Italian Serie C club Ravenna at age 46
MIAMI (AP) — Brazil great Ronaldinho has signed with Italian Serie C club Ravenna at…
IOC creates potential $100 million fund paying $10,000 grants to every Olympic athlete for competing
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — IOC creates potential $100 million fund paying $10,000 grants to every…
Stokes back on England duty after disciplinary controversy and says only ‘focusing on this week’
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Ben Stokes refused to give assurances on his long-term future as…
Cubs manager Craig Counsell perplexed by rainout and irked by ‘terrible rule’
NEW YORK (AP) — After his team got rained out two days in a row,…
Landmark legal win compensates pregnant soccer player who lost contract
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — In a landmark legal win for female soccer players, sport’s highest…
England and Ghana play to 0-0 draw at World Cup despite flurry-filled final minutes
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — England and Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz have met before at the…
How Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, became the great sporting prodigy of this generation
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shifted his back foot to the side, dipped his broad shoulders, extended out…
Duke’s Isaiah Evans among top talent still available after sitting through Round 1 of the NBA draft
Isaiah Evans arrived at the NBA draft expecting to become a first-round pick after a…
Molinari brothers reunited in Europe’s backroom team for Ryder Cup defense
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — The Molinari brothers are back in tandem for Europe’s defense…
In the news today: Major projects, a look at police deaths, World Cup economic boost?
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Chaste and obedient: Quebecer goes to priesthood as hopes of religious revival stir
MONTREAL — Jeremy-Marie Joly says his family and friends were shocked when he told them…
Each additional Canada World Cup match equals a $70M boost to Vancouver economy: BMO
VANCOUVER — It won’t just be fans feeling the joy if Team Canada advances to…
Mets slugger Juan Soto leaves game against Cubs with back tightness
NEW YORK (AP) — Mets slugger Juan Soto was removed from Tuesday night’s game against…
Crow-Armstrong and Swanson homer off an ineffective Senga to power Cubs past Mets 9-6
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a three-run homer, Dansby Swanson also went deep…