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Stephen Gogolev leads after short program at Canadian figure skating championships
GATINEAU — Stephen Gogolev rarely shows his emotions. He couldn’t help but pump his fists…
Canada women’s hockey team to bring experience and grit to Milan Olympics
TORONTO — Canada looked to experience, while adding some grit, in choosing its 23-player women’s…
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Trump promises oil executives ‘total safety’ if they invest in Venezuela after Maduro ouster WASHINGTON…
Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington National Opera announced Friday that it will move performances away…
Mexican star Hirving `Chucky’ Lozano isn’t returning to San Diego FC after a rocky debut MLS season
Hirving “Chucky” Lozano will not return to San Diego FC for a second season. San…
Hollywood stars gather for an all-winners celebration at the American Film Institute Awards
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — If the American Film Institute Awards stands for anything, it’s…
US and Venezuela take first steps toward restoring relations after Maduro’s ouster
GUATIRE, Venezuela (AP) — The United States and Venezuela said Friday they were exploring the…
Former Green Bay Packers executive Jon-Eric Sullivan agrees to become Miami Dolphins GM
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jon-Eric Sullivan has agreed to join the Dolphins as their…
Rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman sells for $15 million
A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also…
Free agent outfielder Max Kepler suspended 80 games by MLB following positive drug test
NEW YORK (AP) — Free agent outfielder Max Kepler was suspended for 80 games on…
Details of Andrew Vaughn’s $7.65 million, 1-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers
Details of Andrew Vaughn’s $7.65 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers: 2026 salary: $7.65…
Details of Brice Turang’s $4.15 million, 1-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers
Details of Brice Turang’s $4.15 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers: 2026 salary: $4.15…
Canadian figure skaters support Skate Canada’s Alberta ban, hope for future return
GATINEAU — Canadian figure skaters supported the national governing body’s decision to ice events in…
Team Canada unveils experienced women’s hockey Olympic roster, led by ‘Captain Clutch’ Poulin
Led by Marie-Philip Poulin, a.k.a. “Captain Clutch,” defending Olympic gold medal-winning Canada is leaning heavily…
Details of Tony Santillan’s $1.8 million, 1-year contract with the Cincinnati Reds
Details of Tony Santillan’s $1.8 million, one-year contract with the Cincinnati Reds: 2026 salary: $1.8…
Details of Steven Kwan’s $7,725,000, 1-year contract with the Cleveland Guardians
Details of Steven Kwan’s $7,725,000, one-year contract with the Cleveland Guardians: 2026 salary: $7,725,000 Award…
Wife of Minnesota woman killed in ICE shooting: ‘We had whistles. They had guns’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The wife of Renee Good, the woman shot and killed in her…
Schizas, returning Daleman set for fierce battle for Canada’s Olympic spot
GATINEAU — Madeline Schizas took a deep breath, then made her feelings unmistakably clear. The…
Photos from Cuba, Colombia and Mexico as Trump singles them out after US strike on Venezuela
Cuban, Colombians and Mexicans are going about their everyday routines as U.S. President Donald Trump…
Al-Attiyah regains Dakar Rally lead and Sanders’ penalty gives Brabec motorbike win
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Nasser Al-Attiyah regained the lead of the Dakar Rally after…
NBC’s return to MLB starts with opening-day doubleheader of Pirates-Mets, Dodgers-Diamondbacks
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC’s return to broadcasting Major League Baseball games will start with…
PGA Tour drops Napa and Mississippi from schedule. Texas and North Carolina added to FedEx Cup Fall
The PGA Tour released its FedEx Cup Fall schedule of eight tournaments — one that…
Canada’s Oldham, Gaskell grab silver, bronze in freeski slopestyle World Cup
ASPEN — Canada’s Megan Oldham and Elena Gaskell were both medallists in the women’s freestyle…
Ivory Coast teen Yan Diomande unfazed by 100-million transfer speculation
MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — Ivory Coast teenager Yan Diomande is remarkably unfazed by reports he…