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Skaggs family 'shocked' over possible Angels link to death
ARLINGTON, Texas - The family of Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs says it was startled to learn that a club employee "may" be part of the investigation into the 27-year-old's death from an acci...
Sep 01, 2019

Federer reaches US Open quarters, Barty knocked out
NEW YORK - At his very best, Roger Federer can make even good players look lost on a tennis court. "You don't know why you're missing everything. Easy balls," David Goffin said. "All of a sudden he's ...
Sep 01, 2019

Dennis Fentie, former Yukon premier, dies at the age of 68
WHITEHORSE - Dennis Fentie, who served as Yukon premier for nine years, died Friday at the age of 68. Fentie served as the territory's seventh premier from 2002 to 2011 as leader o...
Sep 01, 2019

NewsAlert: Astros ace Verlander tosses no-hitter against Blue Jays
TORONTO - Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander has thrown his third career no-hitter, and second against the Toronto Blue Jays. Verlander struck out 14 and threw 120 pitch...
Sep 01, 2019
Raiders rosters reduced at camp
The Prince Albert Raiders made their first round of cuts to camp. They started camp on Friday with 90 players, but released updated rosters of 54 players after Sunday's morning skates. Here are the up...
Sep 01, 2019

Conte says he aims to form Italy's government by mid-week
ROME - Premier-designate Giuseppe Conte says he is aiming to form Italy's new government by Wednesday. Conte said on Sunday that he was wrapping up a policy agreement with the two parties that would m...
Sep 01, 2019

Minnesota man charged with crashing van into bus shelter
MINNEAPOLIS - An 83-year-old man who crashed his van into a Minneapolis bus shelter and injured five people was charged Friday but the prosecutor said it's unlikely he'll face a prison term, angering ...
Sep 01, 2019

Truck and tractor pull a popular event
The first Canadian Tire Thunder in the Pines Truck and Tractor Pulls at the exhibition grandstand was a success.On the last stop of the Prairie Pulling League (PPL) circuit, event coordinator Ralph Bo...
Sep 01, 2019 A truck blows black smoke at the Canadian Tire Thunder in the Pines Truck and Tractor Pulls at the Prince Albert exhibition grandstand. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Hard work, determination kept Shaq Evans on the football field
Shaq Evans never got involved in gangs or fell in with the wrong crowd while growing up in Inglewood, Calif., but that doesn't mean trouble wasn't far away.The Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver w...
Sep 01, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Shaq Evans during practice on Aug. 30, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)

Tottenham throws away lead against Arsenal, unease persists
LONDON - A wide-open north London derby fizzing with tension and littered with errors highlighted flaws that show why Arsenal and Tottenham are some way off from challenging for the Premier League tit...
Sep 01, 2019