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Forest fires rage on in central Chile killing at least 99 people over 3 days
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) – Firefighters wrestled Sunday with massive forest fires that broke out in central Chile two days earlier, as officials extended curfews in cities most heavily affected by the blazes and said at least 99 people were killed. The fires have been burning with the highest intensity around the city of Viña del ... Read More »
Montreal’s Allison Russell wins her first Grammy award in pre-telecast ceremony
Montreal folk singer Allison Russell has landed her first Grammy Award. The musician picked up best American roots performance for her song “Eve Was Black.” Russell accepted the award during a pre-telecast ceremony where most of the 94 Grammys are handed out. She thanked fellow musician Brandi Carlile for kicking open the doors of folk ... Read More »
Montreal’s Allison Russell wins first Grammy award for her song ‘Eve Was Black’
Montreal folk singer Allison Russell has landed her first Grammy Award. The musician picked up best American roots performance for her song “Eve Was Black.” Russell accepted the award during a pre-telecast ceremony where most of the 94 Grammys are handed out. She thanked fellow musician Brandi Carlile for kicking open the doors of folk ... Read More »
CP NewsAlert: Montreal’s Allison Russell wins first Grammy award for ‘Eve Was Black’
Montreal folk singer Allison Russell wins best American roots performance for “Eve Was Black” More to come... Read More »
Pebble Beach’s final round is postponed because of rain and raging wind. Wyndham Clark leads by 1
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) – Rain and a raging wind on Sunday caused the final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am to be postponed, leading to the third Monday finish in the last six years. But that assumes it can even be played on Monday. Wyndham Clark two-putted for birdie on his final hole ... Read More »
Grammys 2024: SZA, Phoebe Bridgers, ‘Barbie’ win early awards as stars begin arriving
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The 66th Grammy Awards are taking place Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, and the excitement started early. The Premiere Ceremony, a pre-telecast show, began with host/songwriter Justin Tranter setting the scene – giving out the first award of the day, best pop duo/group performance, which went to SZA ... Read More »
The Grammys off-the-hook fashion parade kicks off with bold color and man jewelry
NEW YORK (AP) – The usually off-the-hook Grammys red carpet kicked off early Sunday when the music industry gathered for the non-televised portion of award-giving in a mix of classic black, shimmer and bold color. And some memorable man jewelry around the neck of Rufus Wainwright and a lapel of reggae artist Collie Buddz. Wainwright ... Read More »
A look at the factors affecting the expanded 2026 World Cup tournament schedule
FIFA acknowledges organizing the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup comes with a severely ramped-up degree of difficulty compared to 2022 in Qatar. That tournament consisted of 32 teams and 64 matches in eight stadiums, all within a 55-kilometre radius of Qatar’s capital city of Doha. The 2026 edition will feature 48 teams, 104 matches and ... Read More »
Grammys 2024: SZA, Phoebe Bridgers win early as first awards are handed out, stars begin arriving
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The 66th Grammy Awards are taking place Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, and there’s a lot to be excited about. Women outpace men in the major categories, so expect to see a spotlight on its female nominees. That was true of the first award of the day, best ... Read More »
Carpenter scores twice, including OT winner, to lead New York past Ottawa 4-3
OTTAWA – Alex Carpenter scored her second goal of the game in overtime as New York rallied past Ottawa 4-3 on Sunday in Professional Women’s Hockey League action. Abby Roque and Jade Downie-Landry also scored as New York (2-2-1-4) reeled off four unanswered goals. Corinne Schroeder made 39 saves for the win. Aneta Tejralova, Lexie ... Read More »
Canada to stage 13 games at 2026 FIFA World Cup between Toronto and Vancouver
Canada will host 13 of the 104 games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with seven in Vancouver and six in Toronto. As expected, the U.S. will stage the lion’s share of the action – with 78 games – at the expanded 48-team soccer showcase. Like Canada, Mexico will host 13 games. The 2026 tournament ... Read More »
