Category Archives: Sports
Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz in the US Open men's final weeks after doping exoneration
NEW YORK (AP) - Jannik Sinner beat Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 with a relentless baseline game to win the U.S. Open men's championship on Sunday, less than three weeks after being exonerated in a dopin...
Sep 08, 2024
Canada Soccer calls in Sam Adekugbe to replace the injured Alistair Johnston
Vancouver Whitecaps defender Sam Adekugbe has replaced the injured Alistair Johnston ahead of Canada's friendly with Mexico in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday. Johnston left Saturday's 2-1 win over the U...
Sep 08, 2024
Roglic protects lead on final day to win record-equaling 4th Spanish Vuelta title
MADRID (AP) - Primoz Roglic won a record-equaling fourth Spanish Vuelta title after successfully protecting his lead in the final individual time trial on Sunday. Roglic finished the 24.6-kilometer(15...
Sep 08, 2024
Rap megastar Kendrick Lamar will headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kendrick Lamar will pop out on the NFL's biggest stage next year: The Grammy winner will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show in New Orleans. The NFL, Apple Music and R...
Sep 08, 2024
After a tough Tokyo, Canada restored Paralympic Games momentum in Paris
PARIS - What looked like a bounce back for Canada at the Paralympic Games was more of a return to form. Canada's 10 gold medals in Paris were the most since 19 in Beijing in 2008, and also doubled the...
Sep 08, 2024
Tyreek Hill is briefly detained for a traffic violation ahead of Dolphins' season opener
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was briefly detained for a traffic violation while entering Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, hours before his team was set to open the s...
Sep 08, 2024
Dak Prescott and the Cowboys agree on a record contract that is the first at $60 million per year
Dak Prescott has a new contract with the Dallas Cowboys hours before their season opener at Cleveland. The star quarterback and the Cowboys agreed on a $240 million, four-year contract, the first in N...
Sep 08, 2024
Rap megastar Kendrick Lamar will headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kendrick Lamar will pop out on the NFL's biggest stage next year: The Grammy winner will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show in New Orleans. The NFL, Apple Music and R...
Sep 08, 2024
Canadian middleweight Aaron Jeffery wins to move a step closer to Bellator title shot
SAN DIEGO - Canadian middleweight Aaron Jeffery moved a step closer to a Bellator title shot after earning a unanimous decision Saturday night over former three-time welterweight champion Douglas (The...
Sep 08, 2024
Canadian Kyle (The Monster) Nelson suffers first-round UFC knockout in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS - American Steve (Mean Machine) Garcia extended his win streak to five with a first-round stoppage of Canadian featherweight Kyle (The Monster) Nelson on a UFC Fight Night card Saturday. Gar...
Sep 08, 2024