Category Archives: Canadian Press
American Robin Carpenter retains Province of Alberta jersey, wins Tour of Alberta
EDMONTON - American Robin Carpenter is the winner of the 2016 Tour of Alberta. Carpenter, who rides for Holowesko-Citadel, completed the five-day 580-kilometre event in 13 hours 35 minutes 31 seconds ...
Sep 05, 2016

Calgary Stampeders earn a 45-24 Labour Day victory over Edmonton Eskimos
CALGARY - Dave Dickenson’s first Labour Day victory as head coach of the Calgary Stampeders had a touch of poignancy for a man who played in a few during his career. The Stampeders (8-1-1) exten...
Sep 05, 2016
Ellsbury's 3 RBIs back Tanaka as Yanks beat Blue Jays 5-3
NEW YORK - Sensing the season’s dwindling days, the New York Yankees opened their penultimate homestand by falling behind on Masahiro Tanaka’s seventh pitch of a sunny Labor Day afternoon....
Sep 05, 2016
Kenny Ladler gives Eskimos spark before falling to Stampeders 45-24
CALGARY - Rookie linebacker Kenny Ladler gave the Edmonton Eskimos a spark late in the first half against the Calgary Stampeders on Monday at McMahon Stadium. Ladler picked off an errant pass by Stamp...
Sep 05, 2016
Billie Jean King: On Serena, Federer, Pokemon Go at US Open
NEW YORK - Billie Jean King’s plaque is a “Pokemon Go” stop at the U.S. Open. The picture of King, with her accomplishments listed in bronze, greets visitors in the walkway to the US...
Sep 05, 2016
Clinton blasts Russia, Trump softens immigration stance
CLEVELAND - Setting the stage on Labor Day for a critical month in their testy presidential campaign, Donald Trump softened his stance on immigration while Hillary Clinton blasted Russia for its suspe...
Sep 05, 2016
Hermine lingers offshore, brings rough waves, rip currents
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Hermine twisted hundreds of miles offshore in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday, creating large waves in some southern New England beach waters that lured in surfers despite the rough su...
Sep 05, 2016

Beyoncé, under vocal rest, postpones MetLife Stadium concert
LOS ANGELES - Even Beyonc needs to slow down every once in a while. Under doctor’s orders for vocal rest, the superstar singer has postponed the Sept. 7 MetLife Stadium stop of her Formation Wor...
Sep 05, 2016
Hurricane Newton soaks Mexican coast, aims for Los Cabos
MEXICO CITY - Tropical Storm Newton strengthened into a hurricane Monday as it drenched parts of western Mexico, causing floods and landslides as it headed toward landfall near the Los Cabos resorts. ...
Sep 05, 2016

Kaepernick's No. 7 now 3rd most popular jersey among QBs
Colin Kaepernick’s decision not to stand for the national anthem apparently has made his San Francisco 49ers jersey very popular, no matter why people are buying. The league’s 33rd bestsel...
Sep 05, 2016