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Cody Bellinger's grand slam lifts Cubs over Red Sox 10-4
CHICAGO (AP) - Cody Bellinger hit his eighth career grand slam in a six-run third inning, a day after homering twice, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Boston Red Sox 10-4 on Saturday. Bellinger connected...
Jul 15, 2023
Merrifield, Blue Jays top Diamondbacks 5-2 for third consecutive victory
TORONTO - All-Stars Whit Merrifield and Bo Bichette both homered and the Toronto Blue Jays earned a 5-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday. Merrifield and George Springer each had two R...
Jul 15, 2023
Summerfest attended well despite smoke
PRINCE GEORGE - Downtown Summerfest took place on Saturday, albeit a bit different this year because of the thick smoke that has been lingering over Prince George. Because of the smoke, Downtown Summe...
Jul 15, 2023
Justine Lake issued an evacuation alert, 88 km northwest of Vanderhoof
PRINCE GEORGE - The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has issued an evacuation alert as wildfires continue to spread throughout the province.The district says in a news release an evacuation alert ...
Jul 15, 2023
Lundgaard takes pole at Honda Indy Toronto, IndyCar season leader Palou 15th
TORONTO - Christian Lundgaard has the pole for the Honda Indy Toronto. Lundgaard had the best lap in the Firestone Fast 6 on a wet street course at Toronto's Exhibition Place. Scott McLaughlin and Pat...
Jul 15, 2023
Rory McIlroy makes enough putts to lead Scottish Open by 1 over Tom Kim
GULLANE, Scotland (AP) - Rory McIlroy made just enough birdie putts for a 3-under 67 in increasingly windy conditions Saturday to keep his one-shot lead over Tom Kim in the Genesis Scottish Open. McIl...
Jul 15, 2023
Cultural sharing key part of North American Indigenous Games as sacred fire lit
HALIFAX - Organizers of the North American Indigenous Games ignited a sacred fire on Saturday, saying the rekindling of First Nations culture is at the heart of the sports competition. "We set the goa...
Jul 15, 2023
Cultural sharing key part of North American Indigenous Games as sacred fire lit
HALIFAX - Organizers of the North American Indigenous Games ignited a sacred fire on Saturday, saying the rekindling of First Nations culture is at the heart of the sports competition. "We set the goa...
Jul 15, 2023
B.C. wildfires on the rise amid drought, federal help on the way
The number of wildfires in British Columbia continues to rise amid persistent drought, and federal aid -- including military resources -- is on the way. Bowinn Ma, B.C.'s minister of emergency managem...
Jul 15, 2023
Lionel Messi makes it official by signing with Inter Miami and Major League Soccer
Lionel Messi has finalized his deal to join Major League Soccer, and after years of planning and pursuing, Inter Miami has landed a global icon. Messi's contract became official Saturday, a little mor...
Jul 15, 2023