Category Archives: Canadian Press
Calgary's Lee loses in quarterfinal of U.S. women's amateur golf championship
NASHVILLE - Calgary’s Jaclyn Lee lost to American Kaylee Benton 3 and 2 in their head-to-head quarterfinal matchup on Friday in the US women’s amateur golf championship. Lee held the lead ...
Aug 10, 2018
Trucks, cyclists, nudists - Dunfee races to NACAC victory on unique course
TORONTO - Evan Dunfee has raced on countless difference courses, in virtually every type of condition imaginable over his distinguished race walking career. Nude sunbathers marked a first. The 27-year...
Aug 10, 2018
NFL players emphasize reasons for anthem demonstrations
PHILADELPHIA - While the NFL continues discussions with the players’ union regarding a national anthem policy, players who demonstrate are emphasizing they are protesting social injustice, racia...
Aug 10, 2018
Woodland sets PGA record but leads by only a stroke at PGA
ST. LOUIS - Sirens blared across Bellerive, putting the second round of the PGA Championship on hold and ending a day of scoring rarely seen in a major. Gary Woodland set the 36-hole record - for now,...
Aug 10, 2018

Jury backs man who claims Roundup weed killer caused cancer
SAN FRANCISCO - A San Francisco jury on Friday ordered agribusiness giant Monsanto to pay $289 million to a former school groundskeeper dying of cancer, saying the company’s popular Roundup weed...
Aug 10, 2018

Former All-Star pitcher Loaiza pleads guilty to drug charges
SAN DIEGO - Former All-Star pitcher Esteban Loaiza, who earned more than $43 million over 14 seasons, pleaded guilty Friday to federal drug charges in California. Loiza acknowledged that he possessed ...
Aug 10, 2018
Mark Hunter returns to manage London Knights after Maple Leafs stint
LONDON, Ont. - Mark Hunter has returned to the London Knights to be the OHL team’s general manager again after four seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Knights made the announcement Friday...
Aug 10, 2018
He said he would always come home, says spouse of officer killed in Fredericton
Const. Robb Costello would often tell his spouse that no matter what happened to him on the job, he would always come home. On Friday, the Fredericton officer didn’t return. Instead, police show...
Aug 10, 2018
TFC looks to continue climb up MLS standings with result against visiting NYCFC
Toronto FC’s season may not be going as planned so far, but goalkeeper Alex Bono has a message for anyone careless enough to overlook the defending MLS Cup champions. “The fact that teams ...
Aug 10, 2018
3 dead, 10 injured in Missouri church van crash
BOLIVAR, Mo. - Three teenagers from Kansas were killed and 10 other people were injured Friday after a church van heading for an outing crashed in southwestern Missouri. The wreck happened around 10:4...
Aug 10, 2018