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PHOTO COLLECTION: Liverpool parade and crash
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
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Be the first to comment!Jannik Sinner beats Arthur Rinderknech at the French Open for a 15th straight Grand Slam win
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
PARIS (AP) â Jannik Sinner stretched his Grand Slam winning streak to 15 matches by grabbing the last five games to complete a 6-4, 6-3, 7-5 victory over Arthur Rinderknech of France in the French Open’s first round on Monday night. The No. 1-ranked Sinner is playing in his second tournament since serving a three-month ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dramatic late goal saves Heidenheim’s Bundesliga status
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
Heidenheim will play in the Bundesliga again next year after overcoming Elversberg 2-1 with a dramatic stoppage time goal in the German leagueâs most lucrative playoff on Monday. The teams drew 2-2 in Heidenheim last Thursday and Heidenheim secured its place in the top tier with a 4-3 aggregate triumph after Leo Scienza completed a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Haliburton, Pacers look to make corrections after 2nd half collapse allows Knicks to get within 2-1
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) â Two-time All-Star Tyrese Haliburton blamed himself for the Indiana Pacers’ second-half collapse in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals. Coach Rick Carlisle figured Haliburton’s teammates played their part, too. Less than 24 hours after blowing a 16-point lead in the final 20 minutes Sunday night and allowing the New York Knicks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Brazil coach Ancelotti turns down Neymar and predicts a ‘better’ Vinicius JĂșnior
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) â Carlo Ancelotti’s first day as Brazil coach included saying âNoâ to Neymar and a promise to find more improvement from his former Real Madrid striker VinĂcius JĂșnior. Ancelotti was introduced on Monday at a packed press conference in a Rio de Janeiro hotel, and just to ensure he was under ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Endurance swimmer completes circumnavigation of Marthaâs Vineyard ahead of âJawsâ 50th
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. (AP) â A British-South African endurance athlete on Monday finished swimming roughly 60-miles (97-kilometers) over multiple days, becoming the first person to swim all the way around the island of Martha’s Vineyard. Lewis Pugh, 55, began swimming multiple hours a day in the 47 degree (8 degrees Celsius) water on May 15 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Driver arrested after his minivan plows through soccer fans celebrating in Liverpool
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
LONDON (AP) â A 53-year-old British man plowed his minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans who had been celebrating the city teamâs Premier League championship on Monday and was arrested, police said. There was no immediate word from authorities on how many people were injured. An air ambulance and other emergency vehicles swarmed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thuram and Inzaghi bidding to better family members by winning the Champions League
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
MILAN (AP) â Marcus Thuram is aiming to go one better than his more lauded father. By winning the Champions League. Lilian Thuram enjoyed a trophy-laden career with Monaco, Parma, Juventus and Barcelona and helped France to the 1988 World Cup. However, one trophy eluded one of the all-time great defenders, the Champions League. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Keider Montero, Riley Greene lead Tigers to 3-1 win over Giants
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) â Keider Montero pitched five scoreless innings and Riley Greene drove in two runs to help the Detroit Tigers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Monday. Montero (2-1) entered the game with a 5.28 ERA in six games, but held the Giants to one hit and two walks while striking out three. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pacers lift ban on Tyrese Haliburton’s father for Game 4, AP source says
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) â Tyrese Haliburtonâs father will be allowed to attend Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals, meaning his ban from attending Pacers games following an on-court confrontation with Giannis Antetokounmpo earlier in the playoffs has ended, a person with knowledge of the Pacersâ decision told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inter Milan’s last shot at glory: Can the Nerazzurri overcome PSG and keep their coach?
By Canadian Press on May 26th, 2025
MILAN (AP) â Inter Milan was gunning for the treble just over a month ago. Then Inter lost in the Italian Cup semifinals to AC Milan, and lost its Serie A title by one point to Napoli. The Nerazzurri’s third and last shot at a trophy is on Saturday in the Champions League final against ... Read More »
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