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Coyotes forward Jason Zucker suspended 3 games for boarding Panthers' Nick Cousins
NEW YORK (AP) - Arizona Coyotes forward Jason Zucker was suspended for three games by the NHL on Wednesday night for boarding Florida forward Nick Cousins the previous night. Zucker was given a major ...
Jan 03, 2024

Quickley scores 26, Siakam adds 24 as Raptors hold on to defeat Grizzlies 116-111
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Immanuel Quickley scored 26 points, Pascal Siakam added 24 and the Toronto Raptors weathered a late Memphis rally to defeat the Grizzlies 116-111 on Wednesday night. Quickley, wh...
Jan 03, 2024

Capitals' Max Pacioretty plays his 1st game since re-tearing his right Achilles tendon
WASHINGTON (AP) - For more than two months, Max Pacioretty considered hanging up his skates and retiring from the NHL. Tearing his right Achilles tendon twice in less than a year left him in bed after...
Jan 03, 2024

Luke Littler, 16, loses World Darts Championship final to end stunning run
Luke Littler's history-making run at the World Darts Championship ended Wednesday when the 16-year-old sensation was beaten 7-4 in the final by Luke Humphries. The unseeded Littler was on debut at the...
Jan 03, 2024

Justice Department sues Texas over law that would let police arrest migrants who enter US illegally
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Justice Department on Wednesday sued Texas over a new law that would allow police to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally, taking Republican Gov. Greg Abbott to court ...
Jan 03, 2024

City receives provincial funds for flashing lights at crosswalks
Thanks to some provincial funding, several crosswalks in North Battleford now come equipped with flashing lights.According to the City, they've been added at eight "high-volume traffic locations."To u...
Jan 03, 2024

Prince Albert drug trafficker receives 8.5 year prison sentence
The prosecutor overseeing a Prince Albert drug bust case, says the amount of fentanyl seized was to the best of his knowledge the most ever in the city and he hopes it's not a trend that continues.Bre...
Jan 03, 2024

Prince Albert Winter Festival organizers hoping for snow ahead of annual event
The lack of snow is causing some concerns for those organizing the Prince Albert Winter Festival (PAWF).The annual event, which is set to celebrate its 60th year, is just over a month away but some ev...
Jan 03, 2024

Canada's Mackenzie Hughes worries PGA-LIV rivalry is alienating golf fans
The rivalry between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf has Canada's Mackenzie Hughes deeply worried about the state of men's professional golf. Hughes tweeted about his concerns in early December, hours after ...
Jan 03, 2024

Edmonton Elks release receiving touchdown leader Steven Dunbar Jr.
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have released American wide receiver Steven Dunbar Jr., the CFL club announced Wednesday. Dunbar had 39 receptions for 536 yards and a team-leading five touchdowns in 13 g...
Jan 03, 2024