Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
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Vancouver Canucks unveil branding for new Abbotsford AHL team
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - In the midst of a congested off-season, the Vancouver Canucks have taken care of one piece of business - naming their new American Hockey League affiliate. The club didn't venture f...
Jul 14, 2021
Police: NFL's Richard Sherman tried to break in at in-laws'
SEATTLE (AP) - Former Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers star Richard Sherman was arrested Wednesday after authorities said he crashed his SUV in a suburban Seattle construction zone, tried to b...
Jul 14, 2021
Sask. Jazz Festival announces lineup for scaled-down event
After two long years, a summertime tradition is returning in Saskatoon. On Tuesday, the headlining acts were announced for the 2021 edition of the SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival, to be held from A...
Jul 14, 2021 (Tourism Saskatoon)
NBA Finals ratings up from 2020 pandemic, down from 2019
NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA Finals has gained some, but not all, of its audience back after last year's trip to the pandemic bubble. The first three games of the championship match between the Phoenix Sun...
Jul 13, 2021
Emmy surprises: 'Pose,' 'I May Destroy You' and 'Hamilton'
NEW YORK (AP) - The Emmy Award nominations announced Tuesday included some snubs and surprises. STRIKE A POSE "Pose" left the ballroom with a clutch of Emmy nominations. The groundbreaking FX show abo...
Jul 13, 2021
'The Queen's Gambit,' 'Ted Lasso' vie for Emmy nominations
LOS ANGELES (AP) - "The Crown" and "Ted Lasso," among the TV shows that helped distract America during an oppressive pandemic year, are in the hunt for Emmy recognition. The nominations for the 73rd P...
Jul 12, 2021
MLB makes $100M commitment to increase Black participation
DENVER (AP) - Major League Baseball will give at least $100 million over 10 years to the Players Alliance and help raise an additional $50 million aimed at increasing the number of Blacks playing the ...
Jul 12, 2021
Ex-NBC analyst Pierre McGuire joins Senators front office
Pierre McGuire's knowledge of where seemingly everyone in the NHL played pee-wee, junior or college hockey will now go to use in a setting far more private than national television. The longtime NBC S...
Jul 12, 2021
Jackson of 'Hamilton' to sing national anthem at All-Stars
DENVER (AP) - Christopher Jackson, who played George Washington in Lin-Manuel Miranda's "Hamilton" on Broadway, will sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" before Tuesday night's All-Star Game at Coors Field...
Jul 10, 2021
Joe Pepitone suing Hall of Fame for return of famed bat
Former New York Yankees star Joe Pepitone has filed a lawsuit against the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum seeking the return of the Louisville Slugger bat that Mickey Mantle used to hit his ...
Jul 10, 2021
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