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Australian court dismisses bid to imprison ex-police officer who killed 95-year-old with Taser
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A former police officer who killed a 95-year-old nursing home resident…
Host Australia drawn with South Korea, Iran, Philippines for 2026 Women’s Asian Cup
SYDNEY (AP) — Women’s Asian Cup host Australia has been drawn into Group A with…
Vicky Sunohara returns as head coach of Canadian women’s under-18 hockey team
CALGARY — Vicky Sunohara returns as head coach of the Canadian women’s under-18 hockey team,…
‘Lilo & Stitch’ stars reflect on film’s success and are eager for a sequel
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A few things have changed for the stars of “Lilo &…
Pospisil bounced in final NBO appearance by Bagnis in three sets
TORONTO — The Toronto Farewell Tour was short-lived. Veteran tennis player Vasek Pospisil of Vernon,…
Euro 2025: England beats Spain in a penalty shootout after 1-1 draw to retain title
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — More drama, another penalty shootout and never giving up. England successfully…
Euro 2025: Spain’s style vs. England’s will to win sets up fascinating final
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — A title game between defending champion England and World Cup winner…
Last-gasp try gives the British and Irish Lions a 29-26 win over the Wallabies to clinch test series
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A contentious try in the last minute by Hugo Keenan capped…
Spain’s women battled sexism and indifference. Now the world champions are eyeing European title
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — If the women’s soccer players of Spain have gone from nobodies…
‘Alien: Earth” oozes into Comic-Con Day 2, ‘Predator: Badlands’ slays and ‘Tron: Ares’ dazzles
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Grid has overtaken Comic-Con. Disney unveiled details about “Tron: Ares,”…
Britain and Australia to sign 50-year nuclear submarine treaty
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Britain and Australia announced they will sign a cooperation treaty to…
Wallabies relying on Skelton and Valetini to save the series against the British and Irish Lions
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rugby Australia is throwing its biggest body and its most destructive…
Opportunity in Washington helped Mystics rookies Citron and Iriafen become WNBA All-Stars
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen were drafted by a rebuilding Washington…
Owen Farrell returns to Lions bench as Andy Farrell makes 3 changes for second test
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Owen Farrell has been selected on the bench in a British…
Toronto International Film Festival sets lineup with Sydney Sweeney, Aziz Ansari and ‘Knives Out 3’
Films starring Sydney Sweeney, Angelina Jolie and Aziz Ansari will premiere at the 50th Toronto…
Owen Farrell to captain Lions against First Nations and Pasifika XV
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Owen Farrell will lead the British and Irish Lions in their…
Missing loved ones leave those left behind with ‘ambiguous loss’ – a form of frozen grief
Rachel Ganz’s husband might be alive. But he might not be. More than three months…
Wallabies’ second-half surge gives Schmidt confidence they can level the series against the Lions
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Joe Schmidt saw enough spirit in a second-half comeback by his…
Sykes scores 22, rookie Citron adds 19 as Mystics beat Dream 94-90 in opener
WASHINGTON (AP) — Brittney Sykes scored 19 of her 22 points in the second half,…
Australia beats Ilona Maher-led US team in women’s rugby international
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Despite all the pre-match hype over the world’s most-famous rugby player,…
Veteran midfielder Desiree Scott set for international farewell in Winnipeg hometown
Veteran midfielder Desiree Scott, in her international swansong, leads the Canadian roster for a pair…
Vancouver takes defender Ashton Bell first overall in PWHL expansion draft
A long, anxious day of waiting paid off in a big way for Ashton Bell…
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan names 59-player long list ahead of summer tests
Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan has announced a long list of 59 players, including 20…
Alcaraz-Raducanu is a US Open mixed doubles entry. So are Osaka-Kyrgios, Keys-Tiafoe, Swiatek-Ruud
Imagine Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu competing together for a Grand Slam trophy. How about…