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Delierre and Berg among 2026 inductees for Canadian Squash Hall of Fame
TORONTO — Two-time Canadian champion Shawn Delierre, who won 17 titles on the Professional Squash…
FC Barcelona’s 100,000-plus members vote for president with club buried under a mountain of debt
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The small auditorium in a working-class neighborhood of Barcelona is packed…
Two-time major champion Collin Morikawa withdraws from The Players Championship after one hole
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two-time major champion Collin Morikawa took one practice swing…
Massachusetts town, World Cup organizers come to agreement over security funding to stage games
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The fate of World Cup games set to be played in…
Zelenskyy says Ukraine awaits White House sign-off on US drone production deal
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is awaiting White House approval for a major drone production…
Minimalist horror ‘Undertone’ uses audio and soundscapes to scare you
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alfred Hitchcock famously claimed he didn’t watch his films in theaters.…
AFA president Claudio Tapia appears in Buenos Aires court in tax case
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine Football Association boss Claudio Tapia appeared before a Buenos…
Mboko, Andreescu, Dabrowski, Stakusic, Cross named to Canada’s BJK Cup lineup
TORONTO — Tenth-ranked singles star Victoria Mboko and second-ranked doubles specialist Gabriela Dabrowski headline the…
Epstein’s longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties
WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein’s sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday…
Sweden extends coach Graham Potter’s contract ahead of World Cup qualifying playoffs
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Graham Potter was initially hired to get Sweden to the 2026…
In The Rings: World Curling chief likes the idea of embedded technology in the sport
World Curling president Beau Welling’s sporting roots took hold on the golf course. He envisions…
Amid war, Israeli Para athlete proudly displays her nation’s flag at Milan Cortina Paralympic Games
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The only Israeli athlete at the Milan Cortina Paralympics will…
Damage to historical sites in Iran raises alarm about war’s impact on protected places
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have damaged at least four…
Verstappen sees ‘a jungle’ in F1 but still hopes for ‘simple solutions’
SHANGHAI (AP) — Max Verstappen’s blunt assessment: “It’s a jungle” in Formula 1. The four-time…
Canada will ‘do its part’ to help IEA release of oil reserves: Hodgson
OTTAWA — Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said Wednesday Canada will “do its part” to…
Caitlin Clark returns from injury to help US rout Senegal in qualifying tournament
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Caitlin Clark made a triumphant return from an injury…
US gets the help it needs from Italy and advances to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals
HOUSTON (AP) — A day later than its manager originally proclaimed, the United States punched…
Trump keeps telling America he’s winning in Iran. He’s less clear in explaining how the war ends
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing jittery global markets and drooping poll numbers since launching a war…
Canada advances to World Baseball Classic quarterfinals, faces United States
SAN JUAN — Canada advanced to the World Baseball Classic’s playoff round for the first…
Pasquantino has WBC’s first 3-homer game to lead Italy over Mexico, advancing US to quarterfinals
Vinnie Pasquantino had the World Baseball Classic’s first three-homer game, leading Italy over Mexico 9-1…
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Iran targets busiest international airport as top UN body demands halt to attacks on Gulf…
Mexico goalkeeper Luis Angel Malagon tears Achilles and will miss World Cup
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico goalkeeper Luis Angel Malagon ruptured his Achilles tendon while playing…
Neves and Dembélé return from injury to star as PSG routs Chelsea 5-2 in Champions League
PARIS (AP) — João Neves and Ousmane Dembélé returned from injury to help Paris Saint-Germain…
Real Madrid dominates Man City in Champions League, PSG beats Chelsea, Arsenal salvages draw
Even without a host of Galacticos, Real Madrid was far too strong for Manchester City…