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Piastri wins sprint race at Qatar GP to close gap on F1 leader Norris
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Oscar Piastri won the Qatar Grand Prix sprint race from pole position Saturday to move 22 points behind McLaren teammate Lando Norris heading into Sunday’s main Formula One race. Piastri’s sprint win gave him eight points with seven going to Mercedes driver George Russell in second place. The championship leader Norris ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Love wins monobob World Cup gold for U.S., Canada’s Lotholz fifth
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
IGLS, Austria (AP) — Reigning world champion Kaysha Love of the U.S. claimed the fourth women’s monobob World Cup win of her bobsled career Saturday, rallying in the second run of the two-heat race for the victory. Love was second behind Australia’s Bree Walker going into the final run at the Igls-Innsbruck track. But Love’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No backup plan for Olympic ice hockey arena as construction goes down to the wire
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
MILAN (AP) — There is no backup plan if the main ice hockey arena for the Milan Cortina Winter Games is not ready on time. Construction on the arena that is set to welcome NHL players back to the Olympics for the first time in more than a decade is behind schedule and going right ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian women miss out on Dubai rugby sevens semifinals after costly loss to Japan
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
DUBAI — Japan rallied with two late tries to defeat Canada 21-19 on Saturday and move into the semifinals of the Emirates Dubai 7s, the opening event of the HSBC SVNS series, at the expense of the Canadian women. Japan, which trailed 19-7 with less than two minutes remaining, faces New Zealand in semifinal play, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U.S. midfielder Tyler Adams scores long-range goal for Bournemouth in Premier League
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
SUNDERLAND, England (AP) — U.S. midfielder Tyler Adams scored one of the best goals in the Premier League this season when he lobbed the goalkeeper from nearly 50 yards (meters) for Bournemouth on Saturday. In the 15th minute of a match at Sunderland, Adams collected a loose ball inside his own half, crossed the halfway ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Behind the scenes of Cortina’s trailer-park Olympic Village: 400 mobile homes in an Alpine valley
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The Winter Olympians who have signed up to stay in Cortina d’Ampezzo’s Athletes Village should not expect luxury accommodations or a cozy fire to snuggle up next to after a long day on the mountain. The temporary Village that will house up to 1,400 athletes and other team members during ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian defender Nikola Markovic making his mark with North Carolina State
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
Canadian Nikola Markovic is hard to miss at the heart of the North Carolina State backline. At six foot four and 205 pounds, the ACC Defensive Player of the Year cuts a commanding figure. The 21-year-old sophomore centre back from Gatineau, Que., will look to help the 15th-seeded Wolfpack (13-2-4) get past visiting UNC Greensboro ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U.S. captain Tyler Adams scores long-range goal for Bournemouth in Premier League
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
SUNDERLAND, England (AP) — U.S. captain Tyler Adams scored one of the best goals in the Premier League this season when he lobbed the goalkeeper from around 50 yards (meters) for Bournemouth on Saturday. In the 15th minute of a match at Sunderland, Adams collected a loose ball inside his own half, crossed the halfway ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Independent report into Quebec Liberal vote-buying allegations due in January 2026
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
QUÉBEC — The Quebec Liberal Party says a retired judge hired to investigate allegations of cash payments during the party’s leadership race will have to submit a report by the end of January 2026. The party’s executive signed off on the independent investigation mandate given to retired judge Jacques R. Fournier, a former chief justice ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Love wins monobob World Cup gold for US, Lochner tops Friedrich again, luge races on Olympic track
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
IGLS, Austria (AP) — Reigning world champion Kaysha Love of the U.S. got the fourth women’s monobob World Cup win of her career on Saturday, rallying in the second run of the two-heat race for the victory. Love was second behind Australia’s Bree Walker going into the final run at the Igls-Innsbruck track. But Love’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Piastri wins sprint race at Qatar GP to close gap on F1 leader Norris to 22 points
By Canadian Press on November 29th, 2025
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Oscar Piastri won the Qatar Grand Prix sprint race from pole position Saturday to move 22 points behind McLaren teammate Lando Norris heading into Sunday’s main Formula 1 race. Piastri’s sprint win gave him eight points with seven going to Mercedes driver George Russell in second place. The championship leader Norris ... Read More »
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