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Alex Murdaugh gets life in prison in murder of wife, son
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday, a day after he was convicted of murder in the shooting deaths of his wife and son. ...
Mar 03, 2023

Canadian receiver Sims considering abundance of NCAA football scholarship offers
It's always good to have options, and Dallas Sims has plenty. The 17-year-old Winnipeg native has received 18 NCAA scholarship offers after helping Clearwater Academy International - a private school ...
Mar 03, 2023

Mustangs embark on final home stretch and Awards Banquet
It's about to be a busy, but exciting weekend for Melfort Mustang players, staff, fans, and families as the regular season winds down.Melfort has just four games remaining on their schedule, two of wh...
Mar 03, 2023

Knapp rink ready to rock at Brier
Kelly Knapp will have a different view than he's used to at this year's Tim Hortons Brier.The 33-year-old is normally at home in Regina during the tournament, cheering on whichever team is representin...
Mar 03, 2023

Kang stays cool in rain to lead Women's World Championship
SINGAPORE (AP) - Danielle Kang avoided distractions during a rain-soaked day and shot a 9-under 63 Friday for a one-shot lead after the second round of the Women's World Championship in Singapore. Kan...
Mar 03, 2023

Consistency key as Vancouver Whitecaps look to overcome last season's road woes
VANCOUVER - Clearing snow was not in Vanni Sartini's plans for the week. And yet, when an unseasonable cold front dumped centimetres of white stuff on the fields at the Vancouver Whitecaps' training f...
Mar 03, 2023

Nobel laureate Bialiatski sentenced to 10 years in Belarus
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) - A Belarusian court on Friday sentenced Ales Bialiatski, Belarus' top human rights advocate and one of the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, to 10 years in prison. Bialiats...
Mar 03, 2023

NHL trade deadline day could be uneventful following flurry of moves
NHL general managers got to work early this year. And it could make for a quiet trade deadline day. Teams across the league have been busy ahead of today's cutoff of 3 p.m. ET with most, if not all, o...
Mar 03, 2023

Defending champion Gushue kicks off Brier against B.C.'s Gauthier
LONDON, Ont. - Brad Gushue is set to begin his title defence at the Canadian men's curling championship. The St. John's, N.L., native will take on Jacques Gauthier's B.C. rink in today's opening draw....
Mar 03, 2023

In The News for March 3 : Will the Bank of Canada raise its key interest rate again?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of March 3 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Mar 03, 2023