Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Soccer
Skippylongstocking rallies in stretch, wins $3 million Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — White Abarrio’s bid to become the first back-to-back winner of…
Canada’s Reese Howden, Marielle Thompson reach ski cross podium at World Cup
VEYSONNAZ — Canada’s Reece Howden was back atop the podium at a ski cross World…
Mak Lind named coach of the North Carolina Courage
CARY, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina Courage named Mak Lind as the National Women’s…
Canada’s Maltais earns bronze at speedskating World Cup in last race before Olympics
INZELL — Canada’s Valerie Maltais earned bronze in the women’s 3,000 metres at a speedskating…
US skeleton athlete Katie Uhlaender fights for sixth Olympic berth after controversial decision
U.S. skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender is pressing forward in her fight for a sixth Olympic…
To the Premier League? Wrexham climbs into Championship playoff spot after dramatic win
Wrexham’s bid for a fourth straight promotion and a place in the Premier League is…
Shiffrin returns to GS podium after 2 years. Hector wins and Moltzan second
SPINDLERUV MLYN, Czech Republic (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin is back on a World Cup giant…
In the rehearsal tent: Here’s what makes the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony special
MILAN (AP) — Inside a cavernous tent near Milan’s San Siro stadium, classically trained dancers…
Canada’s Abigail Strate earns silver at ski jumping World Cup as Olympics approach
SAPPORO — Canada’s Abigail Strate stayed hot heading to the Milan Cortina Olympics, earning a…
Bangladesh axed from T20 World Cup and replaced by Scotland
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bangladesh was replaced by Scotland in the T20 World…
Root 75 and two wickets lead England to tied ODI series in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Joe Root starred with bat and ball to help England…
Djokovic secures 400th Grand Slam match win to extend record, ties Federer’s Australian Open mark
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An even 400 in Grand Slams and 102 in Australia. Novak…
Italian skier Franzoni adds Kitzbühel downhill win to his breakout season with Olympics looming
KITZBÜHEL, Austria (AP) — Italian skier Giovanni Franzoni put another exclamation point to his breakout…
Gold medal cyclist, former diver named to Canada’s Olympic bobsled team
CALGARY — Kelsey Mitchell joins a select group of Canadian athletes who are Olympians in…
Austin signs Uruguay international winger Facundo Torres with designated player contract
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Uruguay national team winger Facundo Torres has signed with Austin through…
Canada’s Reece Howden earns silver at ski cross World Cup in Switzerland
VEYSONNAZ — Canada’s Reece Howden earned second at a men’s ski cross World Cup on…
CF Montreal acquires Argentine defender Tomas Avilés on loan from Inter Miami
MONTREAL — CF Montreal acquired Argentine defender Tomas Avilés on loan from Inter Miami CF…
FIFA to pay winning club $2.3 million at first Women’s Champions Cup
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA will pay $2.3 million in prize money to the club that…
German soccer federation official wants World Cup boycott considered because of Trump
BERLIN (AP) — A German soccer federation executive committee member says it’s time to consider…
The next Eric Heiden? US speedskater Jordan Stolz draws comparisons ahead of Milan Cortina Olympics
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jordan Stolz appreciates that people liken what he will be trying to…
Morocco urges African fraternity after surge in hate speech linked to chaotic Africa Cup final
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — King Mohammed VI of Morocco is appealing for fraternity with African…
German soccer federation official wants World Cup boycott considered because of Trump
BERLIN (AP) — A German soccer federation executive committee member says it’s time to consider…
A look at Kenneth Heiner-Moller, Canada Soccer’s newly named sporting director
A look at Kenneth Heiner-Moller, Canada Soccer’s newly named sporting director, national teams. Born: Jan.…
Kenneth Heiner-Moller rejoins Canada Soccer as sporting director, national teams
Former Canada women’s coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller has been named to the new role of sporting…