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Game 4 of NBA final interrupted to check one of the rims
MIAMI (AP) - Game 4 of the NBA final halted for about nine minutes Friday night after Miami's Bam Adebayo appeared to bend one of the rims on a missed dunk attempt. It happened with 2:07 left in the t...
Jun 9, 2023
Twins end five-game skid with 3-2, 10-inning victory over Blue Jays
TORONTO - Michael A. Taylor homered and drove in all three Minnesota runs as the Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 in 10 innings Friday night at Rogers Centre. Taylor hit a sacrifice fly off Blue J...
Jun 9, 2023
Holmqvist surprise leader after first round of ShopRite LPGA Classic
GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) - Dani Holmqvist shot a career-best 7-under 64 on Friday to take a one-shot lead over Jenny Shin and Chinese rookie Yan Liu after the first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic. Two-...
Jun 9, 2023
4 children lost in the jungle for 40 days after a plane crash are found alive in Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Friday that authorities found alive four children who survived a small plane crash 40 days ago and had been the subject of an intense sea...
Jun 9, 2023
In finally competitive Stanley Cup Final, Vegas may still have edge on Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The sour taste in the aftermath of their Stanley Cup Final Game 3 loss is gone for the Vegas Golden Knights, who quickly moved on to enjoying the nearby ocean breeze. They...
Jun 9, 2023
Connor mania: Bedard the main attraction at NHL scouting combine
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Connor Bedard has passed a lot of signposts this season. With less than a month to go until the presumptive No. 1 pick climbs on stage and checks another box after hearing his name cal...
Jun 9, 2023
Canada's Pendrith makes cut at RBC Canadian Open after seven years away from event
TORONTO - Taylor Pendrith has been one of the best Canadians on the PGA Tour for several years, but due to some bad luck he hasn't played in the RBC Canadian Open in seven years and hasn't made the cu...
Jun 9, 2023
'It's a party:' Parksville ready for celebration of beloved community ambassador
PARKSVILLE - He was cherished by all who knew him, and a celebration Friday evening will give community members a final chance to say goodbye."Flying" Phil St. Luke passed away in mid-January after a ...
Jun 9, 2023
CP NewsAlert: David Johnston quits as special rapporteur on foreign interference
OTTAWA - Former governor general David Johnston says he is stepping down from his role as special rapporteur investigating foreign interference, citing the highly partisan atmosphere around his work. ...
Jun 9, 2023
VI Raiders looking for answers after yet another break-in
NANAIMO - The Vancouver Island Raiders junior football team is once again reeling following a break-in and theft of equipment from the team's Caledonia Park field house on Wall St. Nanaimo RCMP say of...
Jun 9, 2023