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Canada's Grondin earns snowboard cross World Cup gold, first career Crystal Globe
BEAUPR, Que. - Eliot Grondin wrapped up the 2023-24 season making history on Sunday. The Sainte-Marie, Que., native earned his second World Cup gold medal of the weekend and his first career Crystal G...
Mar 24, 2024
Dumoulin-Duguary carries army experience into football with sights set on CFL draft
WINNIPEG - Nathaniel Dumoulin-Duguay doesn't have any problem with football coaches yelling instructions or criticism. The offensive lineman out of Laval University spent almost a year in the Canadian...
Mar 24, 2024
New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy suspends her Senate campaign to replace indicted Sen. Menendez
WASHINGTON (AP) - New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy has suspended her U.S. Senate campaign to replace Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez as he faces federal corruption charges. Murphy announced her deci...
Mar 24, 2024
Blue Jays drop third in a row with 2-0 loss to Phillies in pre-season action
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Trea Turner and Alec Bohm drove in two early runs and the Philadelphia Phillies held on the rest of the way en route to a 2-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday in pre-season ...
Mar 24, 2024
Flames sign Finnish defenceman Joni Jurmo to entry-level contract
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman Joni Jurmo to an entry-level contract. The Flames acquired the rights to the 21-year-old from Espoo, Finland, in a Jan. 31 trade that sent centre El...
Mar 24, 2024
Regional district adds 25 parks to federal conservation network
Canada's environment minister has commended the Regional District of Central Okanagan for its contribution to nature conservation.Steven Guilbeault said the district has officially recognized 25 regio...
Mar 24, 2024
Canada's Fernandez ousted in third round of Miami Open by American Pegula
MIAMI - Canada's Leylah Fernandez fell 7-5, 6-4 to Jessica Pegula of the United States in third-round action at the Miami Open on Sunday. The Laval, Que., native committed four double faults, won 58.6...
Mar 24, 2024
Russia concert hall attack suspects appear in a Moscow courtroom
MOSCOW (AP) - Suspects in the Russia concert hall attack, which left more than 130 dead, arrived at a Moscow district court on Sunday night. There was a heavy police presence around the court, which i...
Mar 24, 2024
Alex Ovechkin scores twice as the Capitals beat the Jets 3-0 to move back into playoff position
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored twice to reach 26 goals this season, Charlie Lindgren stopped all 27 shots he faced and the Washington Capitals beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-0 on Sunday to move back...
Mar 24, 2024
South Korea's Gim beats Italy's Constantini at world women's curling championship
SYDNEY, N.S. - South Korea's Eunji Gim defeated Italy's Stefania Constantini 6-3 on Sunday to win bronze at the world women's curling championship. Gim made a double-takeout to score three points in t...
Mar 24, 2024
