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Lydia Ko wins LPGA finale for record $2 million payout
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) - Lydia Ko never won more in one day than on Sunday in the CME Group Tour Championship, where she claimed the richest prize in women's golf at $2 million with a victory that allowed ...
Nov 20, 2022
Djokovic matches Federer's record with 6th ATP Finals title
TURIN, Italy (AP) - Novak Djokovic claimed a record-equaling sixth ATP Finals title by beating the third-seeded Casper Ruud on Sunday to top a fantastic finish to the season for the Serb. Djokovic won...
Nov 20, 2022
Premier Eby outlines action plan to strengthen enforcement to prevent repeat violent offences in B.C.
VANCOUVER - B.C.'s new Premier David Eby announced a new action plan in response to "a rise in repeat violent offending."The Safer Communities Action Plan says in a news release is meant to "strengthe...
Nov 20, 2022
Amnesty calls on Canada Soccer to support compensation for migrant workers in Qatar
DOHA, Qatar - Amnesty International has lambasted Canada Soccer for shying away from addressing the "serious, widespread harms experienced by those who made this World Cup a reality" in Qatar. In an o...
Nov 20, 2022
Canada players say team belief is strong ahead of World Cup opener against Belgium
UMM ALL 'AL, Qatar - While Canada may be diving into the deep end against No. 2 Belgium on Wednesday at the World Cup, the team belief appears strong on the eve of its plunge. "We don't hope no more, ...
Nov 20, 2022
World Cup dismay for Qatar as Ecuador wins opening game
AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) - Qatar's first ever World Cup match ended in dismay for an overmatched team and with a place in unwanted soccer history. The controversy-laced tournament opened Sunday with Qatar ...
Nov 20, 2022
Champion Max Verstappen ends F1 season with 15th win
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A year after one of the most controversial finishes in the history of Formula One, Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was anything but. Max Verstappen, as usual this ...
Nov 20, 2022
Irving rejoins Nets, apologizes for hurt his actions caused
NEW YORK (AP) - Kyrie Irving returned to the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday and apologized to anyone who felt threatened or hurt when he posted a link to a documentary with antisemitic material. Irving was s...
Nov 20, 2022
Nigerian teens create fashion from trash to fight pollution
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Teenage climate activists in Nigeria's largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a "Trashion Show." Chinedu Mogbo, founder of Greenfingers Wildlife Initiative, a c...
Nov 20, 2022
No intelligence briefing happened on Chinese funding of candidates: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday he has never been briefed that any candidates in the 2019 federal election may have been influenced by financing from the Chinese government. A Globa...
Nov 20, 2022
