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Carlos Alcaraz wins US Open for 1st Slam title, top ranking
NEW YORK (AP) - Walking out for his first Grand Slam final at age 19, Carlos Alcaraz bumped fists with fans leaning over a railing along the path leading to the Arthur Ashe Stadium court. Moments late...
Sep 11, 2022

Carlos Alcaraz wins US Open for 1st Slam title, top ranking
NEW YORK (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz used his combination of moxie and maturity to beat Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3 in the U.S. Open final on Sunday to earn his first Grand Slam title at age 19 and b...
Sep 11, 2022

Alcaraz beats Ruud for 1st major title at US Open
NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): ___ 7:40 p.m. Carlos Alcaraz has won his first Grand Slam title, beating Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3 at the U.S. Ope...
Sep 11, 2022

'He believed in fairness, kindness:' family of Maffeo Sutton Park stabbing victim remember lost son
NANAIMO - The family of a man killed over the long weekend at Maffeo Sutton Park are remembering him as a generous, goofy and thoughtful individual.Cindy Parsons, the mother of 29-year-old Fred Parson...
Sep 11, 2022

Smoky skies persist in Vancouver and surrounding areas due to wildfires
VANCOUVER - Regional officials say air quality is expected to worsen in parts of the Vancouver area as smoky skies persisted Sunday due to wildfires in the province and the United States. Metro Vancou...
Sep 11, 2022

Wildfire in B.C.'s Peace region doubles, no rain expected for relief
HUDSON'S HOPE, B.C. - The BC Wildfire Service says a fire in British Columbia's Peace region has grown out of control due to high winds, noting temperatures are expected to increase and no precipitati...
Sep 11, 2022

Jays drop series finale to Rangers behind strong Perez start
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Martin Perez allowed one run in six innings, Adolis Garcia homered for the second consecutive game and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Sunday afternoon. The...
Sep 11, 2022

US marks 21st anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks
NEW YORK (AP) - The 9/11 anniversary commemoration at ground zero has begun with a tolling bell and a moment of silence, 21 years after the start of the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil. Victims' ...
Sep 11, 2022

Australian women, Fiji men win Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - The Australian women dethroned two-time defending champion New Zealand on Sunday to add the Rugby World Cup Sevens title to their HSBC World Rugby Series and Commonwealth Gam...
Sep 11, 2022

Ewing's 5 straight birdies leads to LPGA win in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP) - Ally Ewing ran off five straight on the back nine Sunday and closed with a 7-under 65 to hold off Xiyu Lin and win the Kroger Queen City Championship in the LPGA Tour's return to Cin...
Sep 11, 2022