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Oilers' Evander Kane alleges man spat on his vehicle, used racist remark

Oilers' Evander Kane alleges man spat on his vehicle, used racist remark

Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane posted a video on social media Wednesday, alleging that a man spat on his car and used racist language toward him.
Justice Department watchdog finds flaws in FBI's reporting of sex crimes against children

Justice Department watchdog finds flaws in FBI's reporting of sex crimes against children

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is failing to report all suspected child sexual abuse cases to appropriate law enforcement agencies, according to a Justice Department watchdog report released Thursday.
King's Plate winner Caitlinhergrtness won't run in Prince of Wales race

King's Plate winner Caitlinhergrtness won't run in Prince of Wales race

TORONTO — King's Plate winner Caitlinhergrtness has earned a well-deserved break. The heralded filly, named after WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark, wasn't among the horses nominated for the $400,000 Prince of Wales.
Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024

Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024

Wednesday's Games (All times Eastern) MLB American League Boston 3 Toronto 0 Cleveland 7 Kansas City 5 Seattle 6 Tampa Bay 2 Texas 3 Chicago White Sox 1 (completion of Aug. 27 game) Detroit 3 L.A.
Bello, Jansen combine for 2-hit shoutout and Red Sox beat Blue Jays 3-0

Bello, Jansen combine for 2-hit shoutout and Red Sox beat Blue Jays 3-0

BOSTON (AP) — Brayan Bello delivered the longest outing of his career, pitching eight innings of two-hit ball on Wednesday night to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 3-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Canada's Shapovalov ousted from U.S. Open doubles play with first-round loss

Canada's Shapovalov ousted from U.S. Open doubles play with first-round loss

NEW YORK — Canada's Denis Shapovalov is out of the U.S. Open after he and Soonwoo Kwon of South Korea dropped their first-round men's doubles match Wednesday.
After slow start, Blue Bombers are in position to take West Division lead

After slow start, Blue Bombers are in position to take West Division lead

Don't look now but Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a win away from assuming top spot in the West Division standings.
Paralympic Games opening ceremony starts the final chapter on a long summer of sport in Paris

Paralympic Games opening ceremony starts the final chapter on a long summer of sport in Paris

PARIS (AP) — Just weeks after hosting the Olympics, Paris began the final chapter of its summer of sports Wednesday with the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games.
Ottawa cyclist Derek Gee needs new goals after shattering own expectations

Ottawa cyclist Derek Gee needs new goals after shattering own expectations

With the season he’s had, Derek Gee needs a new set of goals. The 27-year-old cyclist from Ottawa surprised “everyone” — including himself — by finishing third at the Criterium du Dauphine in June and ninth overall at the Tour de France in July.
Vancouver's Leah John trusting the process in first professional season on Epson Tour

Vancouver's Leah John trusting the process in first professional season on Epson Tour

Leah John knows that the standard answer for on what her goals are as an up-and-coming golfer should be something like "top 15 on the Epson Tour" or "get my LPGA card." But, if she's being honest, she'd rather just refine her process.