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Chun perseveres, holds off Thompson to win Women's PGA
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - In Gee Chun rallied after losing the rest of her once-sizeable lead, overcoming a bogey-filled front nine to win the Women's PGA Championship on Sunday when Lexi Thompson faltered...
Jun 26, 2022

Peacock to stream Royals-Tigers game without announcers
NBC Sports executive producer Sam Flood realizes that game telecasts without announcers have been attempted a couple times, mostly without success. He is hoping the July 3 game between the Kansas City...
Jun 26, 2022

Phils' Harper on IL with broken thumb, no date for return
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Reigning NL MVP Bryce Harper was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a broken left thumb and the Philadelphia Phillies haven't yet announced a timeline for his return. Forme...
Jun 26, 2022

At least 20 dead in South African club; cause not yet known
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South African police are investigating the deaths of at least 20 people at a nightclub in the coastal town of East London early Sunday. It is unclear what led to the deaths of the ...
Jun 26, 2022

'Largest spiritual Indigenous gathering' to return during Pope's visit to Alberta
LAC STE. ANNE, Alta. - Rev. Garry LaBoucane remembers going to Wakamne - or God's Lake - during the Lac Ste. Anne pilgrimage as a boy. "It was always a family tradition," the 74-year-old said in an in...
Jun 26, 2022

Saskatchewan NDP set to choose new leader
After a relatively quiet campaign, the Saskatchewan NDP is set to choose its new leader Sunday afternoon.Ryan Meili announced he was stepping down as leader earlier this year after the NDP lost its At...
Jun 26, 2022

'Largest spiritual Indigenous gathering' to return during Pope's visit to Alberta
LAC STE. ANNE, Alta. - Rev. Garry LaBoucane remembers going to Wakamne - or God's Lake - during the Lac Ste. Anne pilgrimage as a boy. "It was always a family tradition," the 74-year-old said in an in...
Jun 26, 2022

Canadians focused on experiencing Wimbledon glory
WIMBLEDON, United Kingdom - There are no ranking points on offer at Wimbledon this year, the result of a decision by the ATP and WTA Tours in response to the tournament's decision to ban Russian and B...
Jun 26, 2022

Quebec homeowners say Ottawa must address decades of erosion caused by ship traffic
VERCHRES, Que. - Every year, 100-year-old Anglique Beauchemin watches more of her land crumble into the St. Lawrence River. From her home along a busy stretch of river in Verchres, Que., on Montreal's...
Jun 26, 2022

'In a crisis': Deaths of Indigenous women in Winnipeg spark calls for safe housing
Lori Ann Mancheese always wanted a home. But the 53-year-old mother of five from Manitoba's Ebb and Flow First Nation died before her dream could come true. Earlier this month, her remains were found ...
Jun 26, 2022