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Who is Kirsty Coventry, the next president of the International Olympic Committee?
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - The next president of the International Olympic Committee is a former Zimbabwe swimmer who is Africa's most decorated Olympian and a minister in a government often accus...
Mar 20, 2025

Injured Draisaitl doubtful against Jets as Oilers opt for caution
EDMONTON - It appears Leon Draisaitl's drive for 50 goals will have to wait. Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said the star forward was doubtful for their game Thursday against the Western Conference-...
Mar 20, 2025

Former Michigan assistant coach charged with hacking computer accounts for athlete's intimate photos
DETROIT (AP) - A former NFL and University of Michigan assistant football coach hacked into the computer accounts of thousands of college athletes seeking intimate photos and videos, according to an i...
Mar 20, 2025

Former Michigan assistant coach charged with hacking computer accounts for athlete's intimate photos
DETROIT (AP) - A former NFL and University of Michigan assistant football coach hacked into the computer accounts of thousands of college athletes seeking intimate photos and videos, according to an i...
Mar 20, 2025

Three arrested in Nanaimo, part of gang enforcement blitz on Vancouver Island
NANAIMO - Three people were arrested locally, with more elsewhere on Vancouver Island, through a multi-day blitz from a specialized policing unit.Members with the Combined Forces Special Enforcement U...
Mar 20, 2025

Who is Kirsty Coventry, the next president of the International Olympic Committee?
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - The next president of the International Olympic Committee is a former Zimbabwe swimmer who is Africa's most decorated Olympian and a minister in a government often accus...
Mar 20, 2025

Loutitt leaps to bronze at final women's World Cup ski jump stop
LAHTI - Canada's Alex Loutitt won the bronze medal in the large hill competition at the final World Cup women's ski jumping event of the season. The 21-year-old from Calgary, who was ninth in qualifyi...
Mar 20, 2025

PM Carney returns to Edmonton, meets with Premier Smith, skates with Oilers
EDMONTON - With reports swirling of a weekend election call, Prime Minister Mark Carney came to Edmonton on Thursday to meet with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, announce more money to rebuild fire-ra...
Mar 20, 2025

Injured Toronto FC fullback/wingback Richie Laryea in England to see a specialist
TORONTO - Toronto FC has sent fullback/wingback Richie Laryea to England to see a specialist to get a handle on his hamstring injury. Laryea, 30, has not played since March 1 when he was forced to lea...
Mar 20, 2025

Air raid sirens sound in Jerusalem after a missile launch from Yemen, Israeli army says
JERUSALEM (AP) - Air raid sirens have sounded in central Jerusalem and other parts of Israel after a missile launch from Yemen, the Israeli army announced. The launch came hours after Israel said it i...
Mar 20, 2025