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Montreal Alouettes select versatile Richards first overall in CFL draft
TORONTO - Linebacker Tyrell Richards was the first player taken in the CFL draft Tuesday night. The Montreal Alouettes selected the former Syracuse Orange star with the first overall selection. Montre...
May 03, 2022
Ohio's GOP elections chief beats conservative foe in primary
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio's Republican incumbent elections chief Frank LaRose, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, won Tuesday's primary against conservative challenger John Adams, who questio...
May 03, 2022
Ohio Gov. Dewine wins GOP nomination for 2nd term in office
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Republican Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday won his party's nomination for a second term in office, overcoming conservative anger of his strict pandemic policies and notable rifts with ...
May 03, 2022
QuickQuotes: Family, friends and fans remember Guy Lafleur during national funeral
Montreal Canadiens great Guy Lafleur was remembered fondly on Tuesday during a national funeral for the hockey legend in Montreal. Here are some quotes from those in attendance. Larry Robinson, ex-Hab...
May 03, 2022
From stadium to sea, LA Dodgers unveil All-Star Game plans
LOS ANGELES (AP) - From the stadium to the sea, the Los Angeles Dodgers unveiled plans Tuesday for this summer's MLB All-Star Game, the franchise's first time as host in 42 years. Dodger Stadium had b...
May 03, 2022
B.C. Lions select colourful defensive lineman Brauns in CFL global draft.
TORONTO - He's back to his natural blond hair colour but Karlis Brauns expects to make a grand entrance when the B.C. Lions open training camp. B.C. took the free-spirited Latvian defensive lineman th...
May 03, 2022
Man who had Gretzky memorabilia stolen overwhelmed by global support
It's been approximately three months since Aron Gratias lost over 40 years' worth of Wayne Gretzky memorabilia after it was stolen from a storage container on a farm near Shellbrook sometime after Feb...
May 03, 2022
Canada's Denis Shapovalov falls to Andy Murray in three sets at Madrid Open
MADRID - Canada's Denis Shapovalov was eliminated from the Madrid Open on Tuesday after a 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 loss to former No. 1 Andy Murray in second-round action. Shapovalov put himself in an early hole...
May 03, 2022
Execution of Missouri man just the 5th in US this year
A Missouri man who killed a couple during a robbery at their rural home more than a quarter of a century ago was put to death Tuesday, becoming just the fifth person executed in the United States this...
May 03, 2022
Vancouver Canucks have June 1 deadline to re-sign coach Bruce Boudreau
VANCOUVER - A 57-game sample size was not big enough for Vancouver Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford to commit to a contract extension for head coach Bruce Boudreau. "We would be w...
May 03, 2022
