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Man City rallies to beat Bournemouth and reach FA Cup semifinals but Haaland goes off injured
Manchester City could still end its disappointing season with a trophy after rallying to beat Bournemouth 2-1 in the FA Cup quarterfinals on Sunday, with Erling Haaland inspiring the comeback before b...
Mar 30, 2025

Canada's Howden wins seventh ski cross World Cup of the season to earn Crystal Globe
IDRE FJLL - Reece Howden won his seventh ski cross World Cup of the season on Sunday to earn the third Crystal Globe of his career and help Canada to its fourth consecutive Nations Cup. It was Howden'...
Mar 30, 2025

No boos for U.S. anthem at curling worlds; organizers adjusted timing of team honour
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - In a switch from the norm at recent sporting events across Canada, not a single boo could be heard during the playing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" on Sunday morning at the BKT Worl...
Mar 30, 2025

Blue Jays put pitcher Max Scherzer on 15-day injured list with inflamed thumb
TORONTO - Right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer has been placed on the 15-day injured list by the Toronto Blue Jays. The move was made so the future Hall of Famer can address right thumb inflammation. Sch...
Mar 30, 2025

Canadian rugby sevens women down France to finish a season-best third in Hong Kong
HONG KONG - Sabrina Poulin scored the winning try as Canada downed France 21-17 Sunday to finish a season-best third at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. Poulin took an off-load from Carissa Norsten a...
Mar 30, 2025

Vital search and rescue equipment donated in Nanaimo for remote coastal First Nations
NANAIMO - A partnership between coastal B.C. First Nations, the RCMP and a company specializing in flotation clothing is making a life-saving difference.The donation of pallets of equipment destined f...
Mar 30, 2025

Michael Bublé set to host Juno Awards tonight in Halifax
VANCOUVER - Michael Bubl will bring his trademark touch of charm to the Juno Awards in Vancouver tonight. "The Voice" coach and Canadian pop crooner is set to host this year's celebration of homegrown...
Mar 30, 2025

Iran has rejected direct negotiations with the US in response to Trump's letter
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's president said Sunday that Tehran had rejected direct negotiations with the United States in response to a letter from President Donald Trump over its rapidly...
Mar 30, 2025

5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Mandalay in Myanmar, the latest in a string of aftershocks
BANGKOK (AP) - A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Myanmar's second-largest city on Sunday, the USGS said, the latest in a string of aftershocks following Friday's devastating temblor. People in the s...
Mar 30, 2025

Draisaitl recovers from injury, then hurts Flames with OT winner
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl could not have made a much bigger impact in his return to the Edmonton Oilers' lineup. Draisaitl scored late to tie the game and then won it in overtime with his league-leadi...
Mar 29, 2025