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Barbie will make dolls to honour Williams, Sinclair and star athletes
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - Barbie dolls will honour Canadian soccer star Christine Sinclair and tennis champion Venus Williams, plus seven other athletes as part of a project announced by Mattel on Wed...
May 21, 2024
Stingers scorch Surge 97-79 in front of record CEBL crowd
CALGARY - The Edmonton Stingers had Tuesday's season opener circled on the calendar a few months ago, determined and motivated to knock off a provincial rival that gave them nothing but headaches last...
May 21, 2024
Jaques scores twice, Minnesota beats Boston 3-0 to even PWHL final
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) - Michela Cava and Sophie Jaques scored less than two minutes apart late in the first period and Minnesota beat Boston 3-0 on Tuesday night to even the PWHL championship series at a...
May 21, 2024
Tatum scores 36, Celtics edge Pacers 133-128 in OT to take Game 1 of East finals
BOSTON (AP) - Jayson Tatum scored 36 points, including 10 in overtime after Jaylen Brown's tying 3-pointer with 6.1 seconds remaining in regulation, and the Boston Celtics rallied just in time for a 1...
May 21, 2024
California lawmaker Vince Fong wins special election to finish ousted House Speaker McCarthy’s term
LOS ANGELES (AP) - State Assembly member Vince Fong, a California legislator backed by former President Donald Trump, has captured a special election to complete the remainder of the term of deposed f...
May 21, 2024
Vietnam’s top security official To Lam confirmed as president
BANGKOK (AP) - Vietnam's top security official To Lam was confirmed Wednesday as the nation's new president. He oversaw police and intelligence operations over a period when rights groups say basic li...
May 21, 2024
Crochet, three relievers combine on two-hit shutout as White Sox blank Blue Jays 5-0
TORONTO - Chicago starter Garrett Crochet and three relievers combined on a two-hit shutout as the White Sox dumped the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Tuesday night at Rogers Centre. Crochet retired the fir...
May 21, 2024
Deandre Kerr scores four goals as Toronto FC sets cup scoring record in lopsided win
TORONTO - Deandre Kerr had four goals as eight-time champion Toronto FC scored early and often in thumping semi-pro CS Saint-Laurent 8-1 Tuesday for a 11-1 aggregate win and a berth in the Canadian Ch...
May 21, 2024
Warrant issued for suspect, then pulled after lawyer mix-up
A mix-up in date by his lawyer led to a bench warrant being issued for Curtis Sagmoen in Kamloops Provincial Court last week.Sagmoen is facing two charges of possession of a firearm contrary to an ord...
May 21, 2024
London Drugs says it's unwilling to pay ransom demanded by hackers
RICHMOND, B.C. - Retailer London Drugs says it is "unwilling and unable" to pay a multimillion-dollar ransom to cybercriminals who claim to have stolen data in a hacking attack that recently shut down...
May 21, 2024
