Category Archives: Sports
Seibel of Kamloops among Salish Sea Sisters who completed English Channel crossing
KAMLOOPS - Teresa Seibel sought a challenge, a mother with more time to herself after raising children. She found the Salish Sea Sisters and trained for two years, determined to be a key cog on a five...
11h ago Salish Sea Sisters. (Image Credit: Teresa Seibel)
Mabrey ties WNBA record with 53 points as Tempo roll to 125-97 rout of Sparks
TORONTO - After the MVP chants, the locker-room celebrations and the post-game recounting of her record night, Marina Mabrey - finally with a second to breathe - slumped back in her chair and looked d...
11h ago
Japan and Sweden play to 1-1 draw as both advance to knockout round at the World Cup
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Daizen Maeda gave Japan the lead and Anthony Elanga took it away six minutes later, giving Sweden a 1-1 draw Thursday night that sent both teams to the knockout round of the Wo...
12h ago
Brian Brobbey and the Dutch roll in the rain to a 3-1 win over Tunisia to top World Cup Group F
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Brian Brobbey scored his third goal of the World Cup, the Netherlands got a pair of goals that deflected off Tunisia into its own net, and the Dutch rolled in the rain to a 3-1...
12h ago
Ina Yoon opens the Women's PGA Championship at Hazeltine with a record-tying 63
CHASKA, Minn. (AP) - Ina Yoon matched the best score in the history of the Women's PGA Championship with a 9-under 63 to take a two-stroke lead over Karis Davidson on Thursday in the third major of th...
12h ago
Eric Cole opens with a 63 at the Travelers Championship to lead Scheffler and others by 1
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Eric Cole returned to the TPC River Highlands in much better shape than he left last year, pitching in for eagle from 65 yards on the par-5 13th and posting a 7-under 63 to take...
12h ago
Jays' Clement into all-star game after receiving most fan votes in American League
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement is heading to the MLB all-star game after finishing as the surprise top recipient of fan votes among American League players. The top vote-getter in...
14h ago
Ecuador advances to World Cup knockout rounds, beats Germany 2-1 on Plata's 77th-minute goal
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - A little flick of Gonzalo Plata's big toe helped Ecuador make a great escape. Plata poked the ball past Manuel Neuer in the 77th minute and lifted Ecuador to a come-from-b...
15h ago
Ivory Coast into World Cup knockout round for 1st time as Pépé scores twice in 2-0 win over Curaçao
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ivory Coast got goals from Nicolas Pp in each half and advanced to the World Cup knockout round for the first time in the West African team's history with a 2-0 victory over Curaao...
15h ago
Scouting report: A quick look at South Africa's FIFA World Cup run
VANCOUVER - Few soccer analysts expected South Africa to be Canada's next World Cup opponent. Bafana Bafana earned their first spot in the tournament's knockout stage on Wednesday when they upset Sout...
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