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Federica Brignone shows competitive skiing on return from injury with Olympics approaching
SAN VIGILIO DI MAREBBE, Italy (AP) — Defending overall World Cup champion Federica Brignone is…
Federica Brignone shows competitive skiing on return from injury with Olympics approaching
SAN VIGILIO DI MAREBBE, Italy (AP) — Defending overall World Cup champion Federica Brignone is…
White House task force members attend CFP title game to prepare for the World Cup
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Members of the White House Task Force on the 2026…
NBA to resume having referees wearing headsets, starting Tuesday. Test will run through Feb. 12
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA will resume having referees wear headsets with earpieces and…
Canadian women to play three games in Brazil in April as part of FIFA Series 2026
The Canadian women will face Brazil, South Korea and Zambia in April as part of…
Toronto FC full of optimism ahead of flight to Spain for warm-weather training camp
TORONTO — Toronto FC leaves the cold and snow of Toronto for the warmth of…
FIFA boss Infantino criticizes ‘unacceptable’ Senegal conduct at chaotic Africa Cup final
Senegal leaving the field to protest referee decisions before winning the Africa Cup of Nations…
Austin Florian, Mystique Ro, Kelly Curtis, Dan Barefoot make the US Olympic skeleton team
Austin Florian and Mystique Ro, winners of the mixed skeleton world championship last season, were…
Canadian men fall two places to No. 29 in latest FIFA world rankings
The Canadian men have dropped two places to No. 29 in the latest FIFA rankings,…
Zadran and Rasooli lead Afghanistan to 38-run win in 1st T20 against West Indies
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A record-breaking third-wicket stand between Ibrahim Zadran and Darwish…
Mbappé defends Vinícius after boos by Real Madrid fans in Spanish league match
MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé criticized Real Madrid fans for singling out Vinícius Júnior and…
Real Madrid, Chelsea return to Champions League with rookie coaches in season of firings
Real Madrid and Chelsea resume in the Champions League this week after the winter break…
Brignone returns to ski racing after injury, “still difficult” to say if she will be at Olympics
BOLZANO, Italy (AP) — Overall World Cup champion Federica Brignone will make her return to…
Chaos of Africa Cup final reflects badly on Morocco’s prospects as 2030 World Cup co-host
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco’s dry run as a 2030 Would Cup co-host could hardly…
In the news today: Carney goes to Davos, gun compensation, Chinese EV deal
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Doctors in FIFA World Cup cities worry about ER capacity, strain on health system
TORONTO — Doctors in Canada’s FIFA World Cup host cities say they’re concerned the already…
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott put New Zealand on the snowboard map. The Olympic champ is ‘all in’ for Milan
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — New Zealand snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott won gold and silver medals at…
Senegal erupts in joy after dramatic win to take the Africa Cup of Nations
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal erupted in joy Sunday night after the West African country’s…
Blind fans were given touch tech to follow Africa Cup games, but not for the final
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Despite the availability of haptic, or touch, devices for visually impaired…
Senegal wins soccer’s Africa Cup of Nations final with 1-0 victory over Morocco
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Senegal wins soccer’s Africa Cup of Nations final with 1-0 victory…
Johannes Lochner of Germany finishes sweep of season-long men’s World Cup bobsled points titles
ALTENBERG, Germany (AP) — Johannes Lochner of Germany clinched the World Cup overall four-man and…
New Zealand wins its first ODI bilateral series in India despite Kohli’s century
INDORE, India (AP) — Virat Kohli’s century was in vain as New Zealand won its…
Blind fans were given touch tech to follow Africa Cup games, but not for the final
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Despite the availability of haptic, or touch, devices for visually impaired…
Lindsey Vonn’s consistency is unparalleled in the Olympic ski season with 7 podiums in 8 races
TARVISIO, Italy (AP) — At age 41, Lindsey Vonn’s ability to consistently finish on the…