Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar wins Tour de France, Canada’s Derek Gee finishes 9th
Tadej Pogacar had no need to attack on the final stage of the Tour de France. Defending a lead of more than five minutes in Sunday’s time trial, he was …
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A show of Pride in Florida shines a light on the fight against anti-2SLGBTQ policies
Matt McAllister was dismayed to learn that there would be no display of rainbow lights illuminating the bridge in his home of Jacksonville, Fla., for Pride month this year. For …
Willie Mays, baseball great and electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93
Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93. …
Panthers shrug off Game 4 rout with eye to finishing off Oilers in Florida
Despite being blown out 8-1 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final, the Florida Panthers still have their collective fingers around the Edmonton Oilers’ throats. They may not have …
Brazil picked to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2027
Brazil will host the 2027 Women’s World Cup after a vote of FIFA’s full membership chose the South American bid over a joint proposal from Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. The …
‘They think they have it’: PWHL Montreal looks to halt Boston’s celebrations
Kori Cheverie heard the jubilation coming from the visitors’ locker room loud and clear Saturday night. The PWHL Montreal head coach is eager for her team to prove it was …
‘A way to celebrate Europe’: Torchbearers begin Olympic flame’s journey across France
Joyful crowds gathered along the streets of France’s southern port of Marseille on Thursday to see torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame through the city’s most emblematic sites, a day after …
Feds give financial boost to biofuel sector amid growing U.S. competition
Canada’s biofuel industry is welcoming a proposed multi-billion dollar package of financial support from the federal government, although concerns remain about whether it will be enough to compete with lucrative …
Arizona Coyotes officially headed to Utah as sale gets final NHL approval
The Arizona Coyotes are officially headed to Salt Lake City. The NHL board of governors voted unanimously Thursday to approve a $1.2 billion US sale from Alex Meruelo to Utah Jazz …
Akshay Bhatia wins Texas Open in playoff over Denny McCarthy after losing 6-shot lead
Akshay Bhatia nearly celebrated too soon Sunday, hurting his left shoulder while pumping his arms on a 12-foot birdie to force a playoff. He recovered to make birdie on the …