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Simone Biles leads U.S. women to record 7th straight team title at gymnastics world championships
ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) - Simone Biles and her teammates were far from perfect, and yet nothing could stand in the way of a victory that set a record for both the U.S. women's team and the greatest gymn...
Oct 04, 2023

CF Montreal scores late equalizer versus Houston Dynamo as playoff race heats up
MONTREAL - Lassi Lappalainen scored a 97th-minute equalizer as CF Montreal played to a 1-1 draw against the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night and earned a crucial point in the Major League Soccer play...
Oct 04, 2023

John Herdman gets firsthand look at massive repair job he faces at Toronto FC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - New Toronto FC coach John Herdman got a firsthand look at the massive repair job in front of him as Toronto FC was thumped 3-0 by Charlotte FC on Wednesday. Polish international Karo...
Oct 04, 2023

Long-necked marine reptile from 80 million years ago to become B.C.'s fossil emblem
VICTORIA - A large, fierce-looking marine reptile with huge teeth that swam 80 million years ago in waters over what is now Vancouver Island could soon be British Columbia's fossil emblem after a five...
Oct 04, 2023

Rangers beat Rays 7-1 for Wild Card Series sweep behind Garcia and Carter home runs
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Adolis Garca and Evan Carter homered to back Nathan Eovaldi, and the Texas Rangers beat the punchless Tampa Bay Rays 7-1 Wednesday to finish a two-game AL Wild Card Series ...
Oct 04, 2023

Alberta Ballet brings free youth dance classes to Red Deer
Alberta Ballet is returning to Red Deer with free ballet classes for youth.The beginner ballet programs are offered at the Northside Community Centre YMCA (6391 76 St).Officials say they are designed ...
Oct 04, 2023

At least 3 people were wounded in a shooting in downtown Holyoke, Massachusetts, police say
HOLYOKE, Mass. (AP) - At least three people, including a person riding a bus, were shot Wednesday in the western Massachusetts city of Holyoke following a fight on a downtown street, state police said...
Oct 04, 2023

Six central Alberta dancers to rep Canada in Belgium
Six central Alberta dancers will represent Canada at an upcoming competition in Belgium.Hazel Stapley (Strive Red Deer), Kaitlyn Rumohr (Catalyst Red Deer), Eva Best (Catalyst Red Deer), Alexane Best ...
Oct 04, 2023

Weekly Top-10 High School football rankings
Here are the Weekly Top-10 Rankings for all four Tiers of 12-man high school football in Alberta and the 6-man rankings as well for the 2023 season. These rankings come out every Sunday until November...
Oct 04, 2023

First pro win has Canada's Thibault looking toward LPGA Tour's Stage II qualifying
Right up until she was standing on the 18th green, making her final putt of the tournament, Brigitte Thibault didn't know she was winning the Kathy Whitworth Championship. The three-stroke win in Trop...
Oct 04, 2023