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Indianapolis Colts' music-loving owner Jim Irsay dies at age 65
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Jim Irsay, the Indianapolis Colts' owner who leveraged the popularity of Peyton Manning into a new stadium and a Super Bowl title, died Wednesday at age 65. Pete Ward, Irsay's long...
May 21, 2025
Gilgeous-Alexander voted as the NBA's MVP, continuing run of international players winning the award
The case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was simple. He's the best player on an Oklahoma City Thunder team that had the best record this season and set a league mark for margin of victory. If that wasn't ...
May 21, 2025
New Orleans Archdiocese agrees to pay nearly $180M to victims of clergy sexual abuse
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Archdiocese of New Orleans has agreed to pay nearly $180 million to victims of clergy sexual abuse under a settlement announced Wednesday. The archdiocese, its parishes and seve...
May 21, 2025
Gilgeous-Alexander voted as the NBA's MVP, continuing run of international players winning the award
The case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was simple. He's the best player on an Oklahoma City Thunder team that had the best record this season and set a league mark for margin of victory. If that wasn't ...
May 21, 2025
Rowan Barrett: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's MVP win will help basketball in Canada
There's no telling what Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's NBA MVP Award will do for basketball in Canada. Gilgeous-Alexander was named the league's most valuable player on Wednesday, after the Oklahoma City T...
May 21, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named NBA MVP
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been named the NBA's most valuable player. The 26-year-old from Hamilton is the second Canadian to receive the award, following Steve Nash's win...
May 21, 2025
Wrap around help needed: Public Safety Committee
PRINCE GEORGE - The fences are in place, as the former North Star Inn is being converted into housing for the less fortunate. And housing was a hot topic at a recent Public Safety Committee meeting of...
May 21, 2025
Most books pulled from Naval Academy library are back on the shelves in latest DEI turn
WASHINGTON (AP) - All but a few of the nearly 400 books that the U.S. Naval Academy removed from its library because they dealt with anti-racism and gender issues are back on the shelves after the new...
May 21, 2025
Founding member of Special Olympics Prince George reflects on decades of volunteering
PRINCE GEORGE - As the 2025 Special Olympics BC Summer Games gets closer, several long-time volunteers are not only looking forward to the games, but also reflecting on their time with the organizatio...
May 21, 2025
Canada's Aphrodite Deng learns from Nelly Korda at junior golf event
Aphrodite Deng got to live out the dream of every competitive golfer, playing two rounds with the best in the world and excelling on the course, and she's just 15 years old. Deng played alongside Nell...
May 21, 2025