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Dodgers star Freeman expects cold shoulder from fellow Canadians at World Series
Freddie Freeman is always happy to return to Toronto, even if Blue Jays fans might…
Canadian men look for first win in ninth appearance at FIFA U-17 World Cup
Headed to its ninth FIFA U-17 World Cup, Canada is looking for its first-ever win.…
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show is not being reconsidered, NFL commissioner says
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super…
Brazilian court acquits defendants in soccer academy fire that killed 10
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Rio de Janeiro state court acquitted the last remaining…
Sovereignty, Journalism, Sierra Leone headline loaded $7M Breeders’ Cup Classic pre-entries
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Kentucky Derby and Belmont winner Sovereignty, Preakness winner Journalism, and…
A dozen UN international staffers leave Yemen after being released by Houthis
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Houthi rebels released a dozen United Nations international staffers Wednesday and…
Villarreal blames La Liga for canceled Miami game as Tebas laments missed chance for Spanish soccer
MADRID (AP) — Villarreal blamed poor management by the Spanish league for the cancellation of…
No. 3 Texas A&M relying on unsung heroes in undefeated season with game vs. No. 20 LSU on tap
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — When redshirt freshman Ashton Bethel-Roman led No. 3 Texas A&M…
South Carolina Supreme Court considers lawmaker pay case as legislators aren’t getting paid
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court suggested solutions Wednesday that could have…
Italian skier Marta Bassino joins Federica Brignone on the Olympics host’s injured list
MILAN (AP) — Olympics host Italy has another top female skier sidelined. Marta Bassino was…
Toronto Blue Jays’ run to World Series sets Proline+ sales record
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays’ stunning playoff run has taken Proline+ by storm. Toronto…
Maple Leafs, Raptors adjust game times to avoid conflict with Blue Jays in World Series
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto’s Maple Leafs and Raptors are changing the times of their games…
Thailand hires former USMNT interim coach Anthony Hudson
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand hired former New Zealand and Colorado Rapids manager Anthony Hudson as…
Japanese star Daiki Hashimoto becomes the 2nd men’s gymnast to win 3 world all-around titles
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Daiki Hashimoto is back on top in men’s gymnastics. The Japanese…
College football picks: Indiana, Vandy have gotten better together, landing both in top 10
Imagine telling a Vanderbilt fan after 10 straight losses to end of the 2023 season…
Dyche wants stability at Nottingham Forest after taking over as team’s third manager this season
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Newly hired Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche’s priority is to bring…
Tournament featuring Afghanistan women’s refugee team moved to Morocco
A tournament that included a team of refugee women’s soccer players from Afghanistan has been…
Has parity arrived in college football? Transfer portal, NIL money credited for tighter games
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Quarterback Diego Pavia ran for a first down only to stop…
Rabada hits first test 50 to lead South Africa’s comeback vs Pakistan after Asif Afridi’s record day
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — The No. 11 batter Kagiso Rabada and Senuran Muthusamy hit career-best…
UN chief defends science and weather forecasting as Trump threatens both
GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations chief delivered a strong defense of science and meteorology…
Relay revamp featuring Lyles and Richardson has US Olympic team looking for gold at 2028 LA Games
If the United States is going to win the most gold medals three years from…
Jaroslav Köstl interim coach for Czechs’ final World Cup qualifier after Faroe Islands humiliation
PRAGUE (AP) — Jaroslav Köstl will be the Czech Republic’s interim coach for its final…
Following meteoric success – and some criticism – ‘Nobody Wants This’ evolves in Season 2
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the first season of Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This” premiered last…
Main Fox network will televise 69 of 104 matches at next year’s World Cup, with remaining 35 on FS1
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fox Sports will televise 69 of the 104 matches at next…