Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Diamondbacks starter Soroka leaves after 1 inning due to hip injury against Twins
PHOENIX (AP) - Diamondbacks starter Michael Soroka walked off the field after hurting his hip while warming up to start the second inning against Minnesota on Friday night in a development that could ...
Jun 19, 2026

Matheus Cunha scores 2 goals as Brazil eliminates Haiti from World Cup with 3-0 win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Vincius Jnior scored and assisted on one of Matheus Cunha's two goals as five-time champion Brazil eliminated Haiti from the World Cup with a 3-0 victory on Friday night. Haiti, th...
Jun 19, 2026

Bo Levi Mitchell throws five TD passes to lead Ticats to 41-27 home win over Lions
HAMILTON - Bo Levi Mitchell won the showdown between last year's CFL outstanding player finalists. Mitchell tied his career high with five touchdown passes to lead Hamilton past the B.C. Lions 41-27 o...
Jun 19, 2026
Mabrey scores career-high 37 points, ties single-game 3-point record as Tempo rally past Sun 101-97
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - Marina Mabrey scored a career-high 37 points and tied the WNBA single-game record with nine 3-pointers and the expansion Toronto Tempo overcame a 16-point deficit in the secon...
Jun 19, 2026

Wyndham Clark builds 4-shot lead at US Open with lowest 36-hole score at Shinnecock
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) - Wyndham Clark keeps leaving his mark on Shinnecock Hills. He finished off the lowest opening round in a U.S. Open on this fearsome course Friday morning, and then he delivered...
Jun 19, 2026

Jing Yan shoots 66 at breezy Blythefield to take Meijer LPGA Classic lead
BELMONT, Mich. (AP) - Jing Yan shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take the second-round lead in the Meijer LPGA Classic, the final event before the major KPMG Women's PGA Championship next week at Hazelti...
Jun 19, 2026

B.C. nurses vote 67 per cent to reject tentative deal in 'frustration,' union says
VANCOUVER - Members of the union representing 60,000 British Columbia nurses have voted to reject a tentative contract deal in what the union says reflects "growing frustration" with the pressures fac...
Jun 19, 2026

Environment Canada cancels tornado watch for Prince George, B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - A tornado watch issued Friday for a section of central B.C. that includes Prince George has ended. Environment Canada had said conditions were ripe for severe thunderstorms that could ...
Jun 19, 2026

When gruesome injuries happen, TV producers have to make tough calls on the fly
Television producers are always thinking on their feet during a live sporting event. It's when unexpected developments happen - like a gruesome injury - when they're forced to make really tough decisi...
Jun 19, 2026

Canada looking ahead after emotional, historic World Cup victory
VANCOUVER - Canada's head coach Jesse Marsch has long preached the importance of calm and focus to his players. The message resonated Thursday during a FIFA World Cup game crammed with emotional peaks...
Jun 19, 2026