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DeChambeau wins another U.S. Open with clutch finish to deny McIlroy
PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) - Bryson DeChambeau won the U.S. Open on Sunday for the second time with another memorable finish on the 18th hole at Pinehurst No. 2, along with another heavy dose of heartache f...
Jun 16, 2024
Edmonton Oilers return to Florida seeking to extend Stanley Cup final again
EDMONTON - After scoring just four goals over the first three games of the Stanley Cup final, the Edmonton Oilers avoided elimination with widespread contributions they hope carry over into Tuesday's ...
Jun 16, 2024
Trudeau says Russia needs to be accountable for 'genocide' of taking Ukrainian kids
BURGENSTOCK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Russia needs to be accountable "for the element of genocide" he says it's committing by taking thousands of Ukrainian children from their home. He addr...
Jun 16, 2024
Daulton Varsho's fifth-inning grand slam leads Blue Jays past Guardians 7-6
TORONTO - Daulton Varsho's grand slam in the fifth inning powered the Toronto Blue Jays past the Cleveland Guardians 7-6 on Sunday. Ernie Clement had a two-run homer in the second to give Toronto (35-...
Jun 16, 2024
B.C.'s first health centre catering to francophone community to open in the fall
VANCOUVER - A new health centre dedicated to serving British Columbia's French-language speakers will open its doors this fall in Vancouver. A statement from B.C.'s Ministry of Health says the current...
Jun 16, 2024
Waterman replaces injured Hoilett on Canada's Copa America roster
OTTAWA - Joel Waterman has replaced injured winger Junior Hoilett on the Canadian men's soccer team's Copa America roster. Canada opens the tournament Thursday against reigning World Cup champion Arge...
Jun 16, 2024
MLS teams adjust to a summer of soccer without some of the league's biggest names
Lionel Messi could miss as many as six games with Inter Miami if Argentina wins its way to the Copa America final. With 12 goals and a league-leading 13 assists, Messi has helped push Miami to the top...
Jun 16, 2024
Andreescu drops Libema Open women's final in three sets to Samsonova
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH - Bianca Andreescu lost a hard-fought Libema Open women's final Sunday in three sets to Liudmila Samsonova in the grass-court Wimbledon tune-up. Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., fell 4...
Jun 16, 2024
Local students among winners in first-ever radon skills contest
Four students -- including from Vernon and Lake Country -- have been chosen as winners in BC Lung Foundation and Interior Health's (IH) first-ever radon skill testing contest. First place and second p...
Jun 16, 2024
Sending Canadian vessel to Cuba alongside Russia's was carefully planned: Minister
OTTAWA - National Defence Minister Bill Blair's office is defending the decision to send a Canadian ship to Cuba where it docked alongside some of Russia's fleet, calling it a "carefully" planned move...
Jun 16, 2024
