Category Archives: Canadian Press
Wild brawl mars Australia-Philippines basketball game
MANILA, Philippines - Basketball’s international governing body has opened disciplinary hearings against Australia and the Philippines after a wild brawl that included Milwaukee Bucks forward Th...
Jul 02, 2018

Forward James Neal signs five-year deal with Calgary Flames
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have added a much-needed sniper to their lineup while cementing their top-six forward core, signing proven scorer James Neal on Monday. The deal is worth US$28.75 million ...
Jul 02, 2018
Boys, coach in stable health after 10 days lost in Thai cave
MAE SAI, Thailand - The 12 boys and soccer coach found in a partially flooded cave in northern Thailand after 10 days are mostly in stable medical condition and have received high-protein liquid food,...
Jul 02, 2018
Neymar leads Brazil into World Cup quarterfinals
SAMARA, Russia - Flaunting his flair and his finishing touch wasn’t enough. Neymar put his theatrics on show, too. What became clear in Brazil’s 2-0 victory over Mexico on Monday is that t...
Jul 02, 2018
Down town: Cleveland hurting after LeBron chooses LA, Lakers
CLEVELAND - LeBron James jerseys in assorted colours hung inside the Cavaliers team shop, their retail price slashed by 40 per cent. Eight years ago, some of them were still smouldering in the streets...
Jul 02, 2018

Blue Jays players looking forward to Bautista's return to Toronto
TORONTO - Joe Biagini’s first interaction with Jose Bautista gave him two simultaneous perspectives of the former Blue Jays slugger. Biagini was in the weight room at Toronto’s spring trai...
Jul 02, 2018

Don't feed the birds: parasite may be back in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
HALIFAX - As nice as it might be to watch birds flock outside the window, a group advocating for the conservation and protection of wild birds is cautioning against hanging up bird feeders. There are ...
Jul 02, 2018

Canada's Raonic tops Broady to advance to second round at Wimbledon
LONDON - Canada’s Milos Raonic is through to the second round at Wimbledon. The Thornhill, Ont., product cruised to a 7-5, 6-0, 6-1 victory over Britain’s Liam Broady in first-round play a...
Jul 02, 2018
Royal Philharmonic says names Vasily Petrenko music director
LONDON - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra says Vasily Petrenko will succeed Charles Dutoit, who stepped down as artistic director and principal conductor following multiple allegations of sexual assau...
Jul 02, 2018
All 12 boys, coach found alive in cave where they went missing: Thai official
MAE SAI, Thailand - A Thai provincial governor says all 12 boys and their coach have been found alive in the cave where they went missing over a week ago in northern Thailand. Chiang Rai Gov. Narongsa...
Jul 02, 2018