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Alabama church shooting kills 2, wounds 1; suspect held
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) - A single gunman opened fire inside a suburban Alabama church Thursday evening, killing two people and wounding a third at a small group meeting before being taken into cust...
Jun 16, 2022

Warriors beat Celtics 103-90 to win 4th NBA title in 8 years
BOSTON (AP) - The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics 103-90 on Thursday night for their fourth title in the last eight seasons. Stephen Curry scored 34 poin...
Jun 16, 2022

Canadian Wiggins a massive part of Warriors' fourth NBA title in eight years
The first eight years of Andrew Wiggins' NBA career came and went without a chance to prove himself on the league's biggest stage. Languishing in Minnesota before joining a retooling Golden State Warr...
Jun 16, 2022

Police: 2 dead, 1 hurt in church shooting; suspect detained
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) - A lone suspect fired on a small group meeting at a suburban church near one of Alabama's major cities Thursday evening, fatally wounding two people and injuring a third bef...
Jun 16, 2022

Toronto Argonauts hold on for season-opening 20-19 home victory over Alouettes
TORONTO - McLeod Bethel-Thompson hit newcomer Brandon Banks with a second-half TD strike as the Toronto Argonauts held on for a season-opening 20-19 home win over the Montreal Alouettes on Thursday ni...
Jun 16, 2022

Hadwin leads US Open as McIlroy makes statement with clubs
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) - Adam Hadwin wasn't officially in the U.S. Open until eight days ago. He walked off The Country Club on Thursday with his best score ever in a major for a one-shot lead. With th...
Jun 16, 2022

Canadiens trade Shea Weber to Golden Knights for forward Evgenii Dadonov
MONTREAL - Shea Weber has played his final game in a Montreal Canadiens' sweater. And maybe his last game in the NHL. Weber missed the entire 2021-22 season with foot and ankle injuries that have put ...
Jun 16, 2022

FIFA picks 2026 cities, predicts soccer will be `No 1 sport'
NEW YORK (AP) - The 16 cities of the first World Cup spread across three nations were revealed, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino made a bold statement summing up the goal of the 2026 tournament, to...
Jun 16, 2022

Charge laid in decade-long investigation into Manitoba residential school
WINNIPEG - A charge has been laid following a decade-long investigation into allegations of abuse at a residential school in Manitoba. The province confirmed Thursday a person was charged with one cou...
Jun 16, 2022

B.C. reports 50 more COVID-19 deaths, 276 hospitalized
VICTORIA - The latest figures on COVID-19 in British Columbia show 276 people are hospitalized with the illness, with 19 people in critical care. In its weekly report, the BC Centre for Disease Contro...
Jun 16, 2022