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Owning Wrexham is hitting Ryan Reynolds in the wallet. Club owes its celebrity owners more than $11M

Owning a soccer club is hitting Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds in the wallet. Wrexham, the Welsh team bought by Reynolds and fellow Hollywood actor Rob McElhenney in 2021, released its accounts for the ...

Mar 29, 2024

France asks for foreign police and military help with massive Paris Olympics security challenge

France says it has asked 46 countries if they would be willing to supply more than 2,000 police officers to help secure the Paris Olympics this summer, as organizers finalize security planning for the...

Mar 29, 2024

'Energetic' coach Vanni Sartini set to return to Vancouver Whitecaps

VANCOUVER - Vanni Sartini has done a lot of self reflection lately. Barred from the Vancouver Whitecaps' first four games of the Major League Soccer season, the club's head coach has had time. The ani...

Mar 29, 2024

Gushue on world curling championship: 'I'm going into this like it could be the last'

Brad Gushue is approaching this year's men's world curling championships like it could be his last. The veteran skip from St. John's, N.L., won the world title in 2017 and lost in the final three time...

Mar 29, 2024

A capsule look at the teams competing at the world men's curling championship

A team-by-team look at the field for the world men's curling championship, March 30 to April 7 at the KSS Sports Complex in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. CANADA Skip - Brad Gushue, Third - Mark Nichols, ...

Mar 29, 2024

CF Montreal's MLS road trip continues Saturday against D.C. United

WASHINGTON - CF Montreal is back from a week off and on the road again as their Major League Soccer season-opening trip continues Saturday against D.C. United. Montreal is coming off its first loss of...

Mar 29, 2024

NHL roundup: Malkin reaches 20 goals for 15th time, Penguins edge Columbus 3-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Evgeni Malkin scored twice to reach the 20-goal milestone for the 15th time and Pittsburgh extended their mastery over Columbus with a 3-2 win on Thursday night. The Russian became t...

Mar 28, 2024

Dallas Stars clinch playoff spot with 3-1 win over Vancouver Canucks

VANCOUVER - Roope Hintz scored and contributed a pair of assists, and the Dallas Stars clinched a playoff spot with a 3-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. Jamie Benn added a goal and a help...

Mar 28, 2024

McDavid, Draisaitl help Oilers rule over Kings 4-1

EDMONTON - Connor McDavid scored a goal and added two assists as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Thursday as the two teams jostle for home ice advantage in what has often app...

Mar 28, 2024

Survivor of Humboldt Broncos bus crash makes 2024 Paralympics as rower

A survivor of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash has qualified for the 2024 Paralympics in Paris. Rowing Canada says on social media that Jacob Wassermann has earned Canada a country quota spot in an even...

Mar 28, 2024