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U.S. Open honours Billie Jean King on 50th anniversary of equal prize money
NEW YORK (AP) - After a rousing tribute from former first lady Michelle Obama, Billie Jean King on Monday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open becoming the first sporting event to offer eq...
Aug 28, 2023

U.S. Open honours Billie Jean King on 50th anniversary of equal prize money
NEW YORK (AP) - After a rousing tribute from former first lady Michelle Obama, Billie Jean King on Monday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open becoming the first sporting event to offer eq...
Aug 28, 2023

Jansen homers as Toronto Blue Jays top Washington Nationals 6-3
TORONTO - Danny Jansen scored three runs and Kevin Gausman earned his 10th win of the season as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Monday at Rogers Centre. Vladimir Guerrer...
Aug 28, 2023

Source: Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke waived by Jacksonville Jaguars
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Canadian Nathan Rourke's NFL future is in limbo. The Jacksonville Jaguars waived Rourke on Monday, according to a source who spoke on the condition of anonymity as the Jags haven'...
Aug 28, 2023

Raonic, Auger-Aliassime bounced in U.S. Open openers
NEW YORK - Milos Raonic had some flashes of brilliance at the U.S. Open on Monday, but not enough of them to upset seventh-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece. The 32-year-old Raonic, from Thornhill, ...
Aug 28, 2023

Details of new women's professional hockey league to be announced
Team locations and the player intake process for the new women's professional hockey league are about to be revealed. Board member Stan Kasten, who is president of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Hockey Hall...
Aug 28, 2023

Guatemala's electoral registry has suspended the party of the presidential election winner
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - Guatemala's electoral registry suspended the Seed Movement, the party of Bernardo Arvalo, the progressive candidate who won Guatemala's presidential elections this month, the par...
Aug 28, 2023

Temporary closure on Tuesday of Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service
The Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service (SLAACS) will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, according to Alberta Health Services (AHS). The closure will take place on August 29 from 2 -10 p.m., w...
Aug 28, 2023

New chief justice appointed to Alberta Court of Justice
The Alberta Court of Justice has appointed its new chief justice.James A. Hunter has been appointed to the position effective September 1, 2023. Hunter takes over from outgoing Chief Justice Derek G. ...
Aug 28, 2023

Aquaplex fall programming registration to move to Ponoka Arena Complex
With maintenance and facility modernization improvements scheduled to get underway on Monday, August 28, at the Ponoka Aquaplex, registration for fall programming at the Aquaplex will temporarily move...
Aug 28, 2023