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Canadian boxer Thomas Blumenfeld puts on gritty show in losing cause Down Under
GOLD COAST, Australia - Canadian boxer Thomas Blumenfeld put on a gritty display Saturday in a losing cause against a bigger, stronger and more experienced opponent in the Commonwealth Games 64-kilogr...
Apr 14, 2018
Youth Council launching in Red Deer
The Red Deer Youth Council wants you. The new group for 14-19-year-olds is just coming together with the formation of its founding committee. Once formed, the youth council's executive will have repre...
Apr 13, 2018
Ohtani's electrifying start to MLB career a big hit in Japan
TOKYO - Shohei Ohtani’s games are shown live in the morning by national broadcaster NHK. For the rest of the day, talk shows dissect his every move and sports programs feature highlights of his ...
Apr 13, 2018
Canada's R.J. Barrett leads World team over U.S. at Nike Hoop Summit
PORTLAND, Ore. - Canadian R.J. Barrett had a game-high 20 points to lead the World Select Team to an 89-76 win over the United States on Friday night at the Nike Hoop Summit, a showcase for the top hi...
Apr 13, 2018
The Latest: Storm winds leave trail of damage in Arkansas
MINNEAPOLIS - The Latest on a potent spring storm that swept across the Great Plains and Midwest: (all times local): 10:30 p.m. Strong winds have left considerable damage in their wake in several part...
Apr 13, 2018
Wild looking forward to home ice after dropping first two games in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - The Minnesota Wild are hoping a change of scenery will jolt them back into their first-round playoff series. The Wild are heading back to Minnesota - for Game 3 Sunday and Game 4 on Tuesday...
Apr 13, 2018
Whitecaps see home undefeated streak end in 2-0 loss to Los Angeles FC
VANCOUVER - With star striker Kei Kamara sidelined by an injury, the Vancouver Whitecaps needed someone to step forward Friday night against Los Angeles Football Club. It didn’t happen. The Whit...
Apr 13, 2018
Brooke Henderson settles for 1-shot lead in Hawaii
KAPOLEI, Hawaii - Canadian Brooke Henderson kept giving herself chances to run away from the field Friday at the Lotte Championship. Instead, she had to be satisfied with barely hanging onto the lead....
Apr 13, 2018
Mounties and Emergency Services to drop the puck for Humboldt
It’s being dubbed the ‘Battle of the Badges,’ and it’s in the name of honouring the Humboldt Broncos. Next Friday, Red Deer RCMP and Red Deer Emergency Services will take to th...
Apr 13, 2018
Jays rally to beat Indians 8-4, end Cleveland's streak
CLEVELAND - Teoscar Hernandez thought for a moment Andrew Miller had struck him out. Then he struck back. Hernandez made the most of his season debut - and a close call against Miller that went his wa...
Apr 13, 2018