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Nick Dunlap becomes 1st amateur winner on PGA Tour since 1991 with victory at The American Express
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - Nick Dunlap became the first amateur in 33 years to win on the PGA Tour, making a 6-foot par putt on the final hole for a one-shot victory over Christiaan Bezuidenhout at The ...
Jan 21, 2024

Dunlap first amateur to win on PGA Tour since 1991, claims American Express title
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - Nick Dunlap became the first amateur in 33 years to win on the PGA Tour, holding on for a one-shot victory over Christiaan Bezuidenhout at The American Express on Sunday. Dunl...
Jan 21, 2024

Lydia Ko gets new year off to the right start with LPGA Tour opener victory, Canada's Henderson places third
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - It took only four rounds for Lydia Ko to put a dismal 2023 LPGA Tour season completely behind her. Ko rediscovered her winning touch Sunday in the season-opening Hilton Grand Vaca...
Jan 21, 2024

Liberals to hold auto-theft summit in February amid uptick in stolen cars sent abroad
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals have announced a national summit on auto theft aimed at getting provinces and industry officials together to address the growing issue of cars being stolen and shipped ab...
Jan 21, 2024

Canada's Hannah Schmidt wins second straight World Cup ski cross gold at Nakiska
NAKISKA, ALTA. - Hannah Schmidt doubled her World Cup ski cross victories at Nakiska Ski Resort on Sunday. The 29-year-old from Ottawa parlayed powerful starts out of the gates and over the opening ro...
Jan 21, 2024

Mouat tops Bottcher for Grand Slam of Curling Canadian Open title
RED DEER, Alta. - Scotland's Bruce Mouat defeated Canada's Brendan Bottcher 6-5 to win the men's Grand Slam of Curling Co-op Canadian Open title on Sunday. After Bottcher knotted the game at 2-2 in th...
Jan 21, 2024

Tarasenko, Giroux help lift Senators to 5-3 comeback win over Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Vladimir Tarasenko and Claude Giroux scored third-period goals and the Ottawa Senators came back to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 on Sunday in Shane Pinto's return to the line...
Jan 21, 2024

MPs who visited West Bank urge action against "constant humiliation" of Palestinians
OTTAWA - MPs returning from a visit to the West Bank argue Canada needs to do more to prevent escalating tensions between Palestinians and Israelis. A group of three NDP and two Liberal MPs spent last...
Jan 21, 2024

Ron DeSantis ends his struggling presidential bid before New Hampshire and endorses Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign Sunday on the eve of the New Hampshire primary and endorsed Donald Trump, ending a White House bid that faile...
Jan 21, 2024

Flames forward Dillon Dube on indefinite leave to attend to mental health
Calgary Flames forward Dillon Dube has been granted an indefinite leave to attend to his mental health, the team announced Sunday. The 25-year-old from Golden, B.C., is under the care of professionals...
Jan 21, 2024