Category Archives: Canadian Press

Nadal falters late, loses to Pouille in US Open's 4th round
NEW YORK — Rafael Nadal kept making a stand, kept coming back, kept showing he would not depart quietly from this U.S. Open. Facing a much younger, much-less-accomplished opponent, Nadal twice e...
Sep 04, 2016
Carlos Franco wins Shaw Charity Classic for first PGA Tour Champions victory
CALGARY — Playing with the likes of Bernhard Langer and Tom Watson helped motivate Paraguay’s Carlos Franco to win his first professional golf tournament since 2004. Franco shot a final ro...
Sep 04, 2016

Justin Medlock's 43-yard field goal gets Blue Bombers past Roughriders
REGINA — Justin Medlock came up clutch in his first Labour Day Classic. Medlock’s game-winning boot from 43 yards with two seconds left in the fourth quarter gave the Winnipeg Blue Bombers...
Sep 04, 2016
Henderson Effect: Women's golf growing in popularity thanks to Brooke Henderson
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. — Brooke Henderson is on a mission to grow the sport of golf. The 18-year-old phenom, ranked third in the world, wants to make the game she loves more popular in Canada, one fan ...
Sep 04, 2016
Alberta premier walks in pride parade, says province has made big strides
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says the province has made big strides in improving sexual minority rights. Notley took part in Calgary’s annual pride parade on Sund...
Sep 04, 2016
Alberta premier walks in pride parade, says province has made big strides
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says the province has made big strides in improving sexual minority rights. Notley took part in Calgary’s annual pride parade on Sund...
Sep 04, 2016

Beer Shower: Germany's Masson holds on for first LPGA title at Manulife Classic
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. — Austin Ernst, Minjee Lee and world No. 1 Lydia Ko stood in a tight circle whispering to each other, occasionally glancing across the practice green at Caroline Masson. Over on ...
Sep 04, 2016

Investigators' persistence leads to break in abduction case
MINNEAPOLIS — To crack Minnesota’s biggest cold case — the 1989 abduction of 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling — authorities went back to the early days of the investigation. They t...
Sep 04, 2016

Quarterbacks Reilly, Mitchell headline the CFL's Battle of Alberta on Labour Day
CALGARY — The first meeting of the Calgary Stampeders and defending Grey Cup champion Edmonton Eskimos this regular season showcases the CFL’s top two quarterbacks. Edmonton’s M...
Sep 04, 2016

Family remembers boy killed by alligator at Disney World
OMAHA, Neb. — The parents of the toddler who was killed by an alligator at Walt Disney World in Florida say they will always remember their sweet little boy. Melissa and Matt Graves spoke to a g...
Sep 04, 2016