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Wicked rude: LIV 14 ready for a traditional Boston welcome
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) - Every loudmouth from Yarmouth and Masshole from Athol has descended on The Country Club this week, when 14 golfers in the U.S. Open field will face the American public for the ...
Jun 15, 2022

DeBues-Stafford forced to shut down her season due to stress reaction in sacrum
VICTORIA - Canadian middle-distance star Gabriela DeBues-Stafford will miss the world track and field championships this summer due to injury. The 26-year-old from Toronto announced Wednesday on Insta...
Jun 15, 2022

Mets, minor leaguers plan meeting to discuss pay, conditions
NEW YORK (AP) - Leaders from the New York Mets recently held what's believed to be an unprecedented meeting with the nonprofit group Advocates for Minor Leaguers to discuss pay and working conditions ...
Jun 15, 2022

City approves concrete crushing contract
The City of North Battleford has given the okay to award the contract for the crushing of concrete stored at the city's Waste Management Facility (WMF).Council approved the proposal received from BCE ...
Jun 15, 2022

Palin, Begich advance to Alaska US House special election
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and Republican Nick Begich have advanced to the August special election for the state's only U.S. House seat. The two Republicans were among 48 can...
Jun 15, 2022

Bettman says NHL projected to set revenue record this season
DENVER (AP) - NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said the league is projecting record revenue this season, an increase he credits to more scoring leading to higher television ratings and more interest in t...
Jun 15, 2022

Turbide toughs it out in pool to win world title
MADEIR, Portugal - Don't call Nicolas-Guy Turbide an overnight success. But feel free to call the Quebec City athlete a world champion. Making his fourth career appearance at Madeira, the longtime nat...
Jun 15, 2022

Willis opts to retire from Colts, pursue ministry
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Khari Willis found there was more to life than football. So on Tuesday, the Indianapolis Colts' promising 26-year-old starting safety surprised many by retiring to join the ministr...
Jun 15, 2022

U.S. Open: Bradley up for big Boston sports week
BROOKLINE, Mass (AP) - New Englander Keegan Bradley is looking forward to a big weekend in Boston sports. And taking part in it, too. The Vermont native - and relative of Red Sox Hall of Famer Carlton...
Jun 15, 2022

U.S. Open turns focus from Saudi money to golf's toughest test
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) - The U.S. Open isn't the only American major that has felt like an afterthought, lost among chatter and innuendo about topics unrelated to birdies and bogeys. Golf was no longer...
Jun 15, 2022