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Canadian Brad Katona uses ground skills to earn decision win on UFC fight card
LOUISVILLE - Canadian bantamweight Brad (Superman) Katona, using his ground game to smother his opponent, won a unanimous decision over American Jesse Butler on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night card...
Jun 08, 2024
Daniel Ricciardo claps back at Jacques Villeneuve for harsh comments
MONTREAL - Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo is hitting back at Jacques Villeneuve for harsh comments made by the Canadian. Villeneuve, the 1997 world champion, ranted in a television broadcast Frid...
Jun 08, 2024
Dornoch pulls off upset to win first Belmont Stakes run at Saratoga racecourse
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - When Luis Saez first rode Dornoch at Saratoga racecourse last summer, he told trainer Danny Gargan, "You have the Derby winner." That did not come true, but Dornoch made ...
Jun 08, 2024
Scheffler builds 4-shot lead at Memorial; Hadwin remains in hunt
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Scottie Scheffler hit out of a bunker over the green and into the water. He hit a tee shot over a boundary fence and made a triple bogey. He three-putted his last hole. All that, a...
Jun 08, 2024
Roughriders rally to clip Elks 29-21 in regular-season opener
EDMONTON - Shawn Bane Jr. reeled in three touchdown passes as the Saskatchewan Roughriders came from behind to spoil Edmonton's Canadian Football League home opener, defeating the Elks 29-21 on Saturd...
Jun 08, 2024
Four men charged with murder in targeted Surrey, B.C., shooting
SURREY, B.C. - Police say the four men arrested Friday after a fatal shooting in Surrey, B.C., have been charged with first-degree murder. Surrey RCMP say investigators believe the shooting was target...
Jun 08, 2024
Aid is delivered to Gaza from newly repaired US-built pier, US official says
WASHINGTON (AP) - Badly needed aid has been delivered to Gaza from a newly repaired American-built pier, a U.S. official said Saturday, following problems that had plagued the effort to bring supplies...
Jun 08, 2024
Seaplane crashes into Vancouver's Coal Harbour
VANCOUVER - Emergency crews have responded to what appears to be a float plane crash in Vancouver's Coal Harbour waters. Vancouver Fire Rescue Services Fire Chief Karen Fry says in a post on social me...
Jun 08, 2024
NHL boosts salary cap to $88 million for 2024-25 season
The National Hockey League's team salary cap is getting a significant boost, increasing by $4.5 million to US$88 million next season. The league and NHL Players' Association announced the cap number f...
Jun 08, 2024
Canadian rider Derek Gee moves into third place overall at Critérium du Dauphiné
ALBERTVILLE - Canadian rider Derek Gee finished fifth in Stage 7 of the Critrium du Dauphin on Saturday to move into third place overall with one stage remaining in the Tour de France warm-up race. Sl...
Jun 08, 2024
