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Orioles land their ace, acquiring All-Star right-hander Corbin Burnes from Milwaukee
The Baltimore Orioles finally landed a proven front-line pitcher to go with all that young hitting talent. The Orioles acquired All-Star right-hander Corbin Burnes from the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursd...
Feb 01, 2024

Harmon's five-point effort leads Team King past Team Kloss in PWHL 3-on-3 showcase
TORONTO - Savannah Harmon had a hat trick and added two assists to lead Team King to a 5-3 win over Team Kloss on Thursday in the Professional Women's Hockey League showcase at the NHL all-star weeken...
Feb 01, 2024

Matthews takes Leafs teammates Nylander, Marner at NHL all-star draft
TORONTO - Auston Matthews kept the family together at the NHL all-star player draft. The Maple Leafs sniper, along with Toronto defenceman Morgan Rielly and celebrity captain Justin Bieber, used his f...
Feb 01, 2024

Flames aim to give Kuzmenko fresh start, Canucks want Lindholm to bring consistency
Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy knows the importance of fresh starts. Conroy had a slump when the Kings changed coaches during his two seasons in Los Angeles, dropping from 66 points to 16...
Feb 01, 2024

NHLers tight-lipped on charges against members of Canada's 2018 world junior team
TORONTO - The NHL's brightest lights were tight-lipped Thursday about the charges against five players from Canada's 2018 world junior team related to an alleged gang rape. Cale Makar - on the roster ...
Feb 01, 2024

Clippers, Timberwolves and Knicks each have 2 players selected as All-Star Game reserves
NEW YORK (AP) - Kawhi Leonard and Paul George of the Los Angeles Clippers were chosen as All-Star reserves Thursday, while the Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks also had two players selected....
Feb 01, 2024

A Better World shares 2023 progress report: project progress steady
Lacombe-based non-profit organization A Better World (ABW) has released their progress updates for 2023. The international development organization has completed various humanitarian projects in more ...
Feb 01, 2024

Ottawa declassifies more details from Rodal report on Nazi war criminals in Canada
OTTAWA - The federal government has released previously classified details from a report that outlines the extent to which Canada provided a safe haven to former Nazis during the Cold War. Ottawa face...
Feb 01, 2024

Canadian tight end Antony Auclair isn't looking back after NFL retirement
Antony Auclair took a year to ponder his future in football. Once he made his decision, he wasn't going to look back. Not even after receiving a formal invitation from an NFL team. "I had a tryout thi...
Feb 01, 2024

Evacuation alerts lifted as flood risk recedes across B.C.'s South Coast
PEMBERTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Pemberton resident Dean Matt's anxiety has waxed and waned this week with the levels of the swollen Lillooet River on B.C.'s South Coast. Matt, owner of a roofing...
Feb 01, 2024