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Celtics spoil Raptors' In-Season Tournament opener with 108-105 victory
TORONTO - Jaylen Brown scored 23 points as the Boston Celtics spoiled the Toronto Raptors' In-Season Tournament opener with a 108-105 win on Friday night. Jayson Tatum added 17 for Boston (10-2), whic...
Nov 17, 2023

NFL host Charissa Thompson says on social media she didn't fabricate quotes by players or coaches
Fox Sports and Amazon host Charissa Thompson took to social media on Friday to clarify her comments on a podcast earlier this week that she "would make up" sideline reports during NFL games. Thompson,...
Nov 17, 2023

Canada-Jamaica men's soccer game postponed due to adverse weather conditions
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Heavy rains forced the postponement of Friday night's CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal match between Canada and Jamaica at Independence Park. Soccer Canada said the game will n...
Nov 17, 2023

Toronto Blue Jays non-tender reliever Adam Cimber, making him a free agent
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays non-tendered Adam Cimber on Friday, making the veteran reliever a free agent. All other unsigned players on the 40-man roster have been tendered a contract for 2024, th...
Nov 17, 2023

Colorado judge keeps Trump on ballot, rejecting challenge under Constitution's insurrection clause
DENVER (AP) - A Colorado judge on Friday rejected an effort to keep former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state's primary ballot, the latest blow to groups seeking to block his run for a...
Nov 17, 2023

Liberian President George Weah concedes defeat after provisional results show challenger won
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) - Liberian President George Weah conceded defeat late Friday after provisional results from this week's runoff vote showed challenger Joseph Boakai beating him by just over a pe...
Nov 17, 2023

Alison Lee rides her hot streak and shares the lead with Nasa Hataoka at LPGA finale
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) - Alison Lee birdied four of her last five holes Friday to extend a hot streak that stretches from Saudi Arabia to South Korea to Florida. Her 8-under 64 gave her a share of the lead...
Nov 17, 2023

Canada coach Kingsley Jones makes five changes for Brazil rugby test in Spain
VILLAJOYOSA, Spain - Canada coach Kingsley Jones has made five personnel and two positional changes to his starting 15 for Saturday's third-place against Brazil at La Vila International Rugby Cup. Col...
Nov 17, 2023

Shooting at New Hampshire psychiatric hospital ends with suspect dead, police say
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A shooting at a New Hampshire psychiatric hospital Friday ended with "multiple victims" and a dead shooter, authorities said. A law enforcement official told The Associated Press ...
Nov 17, 2023

Winnipeg QB Zach Collaros leads Blue Bombers into fourth straight Grey Cup appearance
HAMILTON - Zach Collaros won a Grey Cup ring in his first CFL season. He also watched that game from the press box as the Toronto Argonauts' third-string quarterback. Things have changed a great deal ...
Nov 17, 2023