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IOC president praises progress of Milan’s Winter Games venues
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
MILAN (AP) — International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry hailed the progress being made in the construction of key venues for next year’s Winter Games after visiting sites in Milan on Thursday. Coventry, along with members of the IOC executive board and local organizers, toured the Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in the south of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kimi Antonelli takes extra ‘fuel’ to Azerbaijan GP after Toto Wolff criticism
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Kimi Antonelli says he has extra motivation to iron out mistakes at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff branded his performance “underwhelming” at the last Formula 1 race in Italy. “I think it was mainly related to the race, which I agree wasn’t the best. But I ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Predators captain Roman Josi on ice at training camp after POTS diagnosis
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville captain Roman Josi is healthy and available as the Predators hit the ice Thursday for the start of training camp after being diagnosed with postural tachycardia syndrome, known as POTS, late last season. “He feels great right now,” general manager Barry Trotz said. The Predators said Josi was expected back ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!José Mourinho is back in Portugal to coach after reaching a deal with Benfica
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — JosĂ© Mourinho is back in Portugal to coach after reaching a deal with Benfica. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo highlights from Day 6 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, features highlights from Day 6 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo. ___ AP News sports: https://apnews.com/sports AP photography: https://apnews.com/photography Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews/ The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stanišić added to Bayern Munich’s injury list with knee problem
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich will be without Josip Stanišić for some time because of a knee injury sustained in the win over Chelsea in the Champions League. Stanišić suffered a partial injury to the medial ligament of the right knee, the Bavarian powerhouse said. It does not say how long the left back would ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 7 Florida State enjoying impressive turnaround heading into matchup with Kent State
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State went 2-10 last year and ranked 131st in scoring offense. Kent State, meanwhile, didn’t win a game and was last, 134th, in scoring. Both teams have enjoyed modest turnarounds heading into their matchup Saturday at Doak Campbell Stadium. FSU coach Mike Norvell hired six new assistant coaches, added nearly ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McLaughlin-Levrone cracks 48 seconds in historically fast 400 at the worlds
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone became the first woman in nearly 40 years to crack 48 seconds in the 400 meters Thursday, finishing in 47.78 in an historically fast one-lap race at the world championships. McLaughlin-Levrone had company. Second-place finisher Marileidy Paulino clocked 47.98 on the rain-slickened track in Tokyo. They were the second and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Arop qualifies for 800-metre final at world championships
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
TOKYO — Canada’s Macro Arop left nothing to chance as he raced into the men’s 800-metre final at the world athletics championships. Arop won his semifinal in a photo finish Thursday, overcoming wet conditions at Japan National Stadium. The 26-year-old from Edmonton, who entered the world championships ranked second in the world, moved to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US and Britain set up Billie Jean King Cup semifinal
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
SHENZHEN, China (AP) — Jessica Pegula and Taylor Townsend sent the United States into the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals for the first time since 2021 after beating Kazakhstan 2-1 on Thursday. Pegula and Townsend topped Yulia Putintseva and Elena Rybakina 6-2, 7-6 (1) in the deciding doubles. In singles, Emma Navarro stunned Putintseva 7-5, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!One man in an Italian supercar atop an aircraft carrier. And a record in his sights
By Canadian Press on September 18th, 2025
CIVITAVECCHIA, Italy (AP) — Along Italy’s Mediterranean coast on Thursday, driver Fabio Barone raced across the flight deck of a navy ship while chasing a world record: the fastest car on a boat. Last year, Barone set the Italian Timekeepers Federation’s record on another aircraft carrier in southern Italy, hitting 152 kilometers per hour (94.4 ... Read More »
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