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Bucs crushed on home turf by Cold Lake Fighter Jets
Any dreams the Central Alberta Buccaneers had of a perfect season flew out the window during their game on Saturday against the Cold Lake Fighter Jets.Both teams entered the game at Setters Place in R...
Jun 22, 2019 The Cold Lake Fighter Jets defense was all over Bucs backup QB Mustapha Yekini on Saturday at Setters Place in Red Deer. Yekini was called for intentional grounding on this play. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Pelicans take Zion Williamson with No. 1 pick in NBA draft
NEW YORK - Zion Williamson plays with force and ferocity, a Hulk in hightops who looks as though he'd never show a soft side. Draft night proved otherwise. Williamson was the No. 1 pick of the New Orl...
Jun 22, 2019
Pelicans take Zion Williamson with No. 1 pick in NBA draft
NEW YORK - Zion Williamson plays with force and ferocity, a Hulk in hightops who looks as though he'd never show a soft side. Draft night proved otherwise. Williamson was the No. 1 pick of the New Orl...
Jun 22, 2019
Sask. Premier Scott Moe participates in Pride parade in Saskatoon
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has attended his first Pride parade. Moe participated in the Saskatoon Pride Festival parade held on Saturday along with some other Saskatchewan Pa...
Jun 22, 2019
Plane makes emergency landing at Red Deer Airport
Miraculously, everyone is okay after an airplane landed at Red Deer Airport on Saturday without its full landing gear engaged.Airport CEO Graham Ingham says the incident happened around 12:20 p.m."We ...
Jun 22, 2019 (Credit: Meike Rei)
Invasive goldfish found in B.C. lake, biologists act to stop spread to watershed
VICTORIA - Recreational fishing in a lake in northwestern British Columbia is being shut down after the discovery of invasive goldfish. The Ministry of Natural Resource Operations says ...
Jun 22, 2019
Wife: David Ortiz in good condition, out of intensive care
BOSTON - David Ortiz's wife says he has moved out of intensive care. Tiffany Ortiz said in a statement distributed by the Red Sox on Saturday that the ex-Boston slugger remains hospitalized and in goo...
Jun 22, 2019
Top NHL draft prospects Jack Hughes, Kaapo Kakko know they'll always be linked
VANCOUVER - Jack Hughes shook hands with Kaapo Kakko for the first time Thursday. If the expected script plays out at the NHL draft, the two potential future stars know their stories will be intertwin...
Jun 22, 2019
Canadian teams add talent to prospect pools with NHL draft
VANCOUVER - Nicolas Robertson has long wanted to wear the Toronto Maple Leafs logo on his chest. The 18 year old finally pulled on a Leafs jersey with his name emblazoned on the back on Saturday ...
Jun 22, 2019
NHL salary cap set at US$81.5 million for 2019-20 season, floor at $60.2 million
TORONTO - The NHL's salary cap has been set at US$81.5 million for the 2019-20 season after the league and its players' association reached an agreement on Saturday. A lower limit of $60.2 million and...
Jun 22, 2019