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Whisky, rum and key lime pie: Smith and DeSantis place wager on Stanley Cup final

Whisky, rum and key lime pie: Smith and DeSantis place wager on Stanley Cup final

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have made a friendly wager on the Stanley Cup final.
Salt Lake City Olympic bid projects $4 billion in total costs to stage 2034 Winter Games

Salt Lake City Olympic bid projects $4 billion in total costs to stage 2034 Winter Games

Organizers for the proposed 2034 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City released their first budget estimate Monday, projecting total costs of just under $4 billion, with $2.84 billion of that slated for operational costs.
Valencia fans who insulted Vinícius are first to be convicted for racism abuse in Spanish soccer

Valencia fans who insulted Vinícius are first to be convicted for racism abuse in Spanish soccer

MADRID (AP) — Three Valencia fans have been handed eight-month prison sentences after pleading guilty to racially insulting Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior in the first conviction for racism-related cases in professional soccer in Spain.
CEBL roundup: Stingers stung at home 100-79 by red-hot River Lions

CEBL roundup: Stingers stung at home 100-79 by red-hot River Lions

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Stingers had their sights set on grabbing a share of the Western Conference lead with the Vancouver Bandits. The visiting Niagara River Lions had other plans.
Cameron Dukes throws three TDs, rushes for another in leading Argos past Lions

Cameron Dukes throws three TDs, rushes for another in leading Argos past Lions

TORONTO — Cameron Dukes used his right arm and legs to make his first CFL home start a victorious one. Dukes threw three touchdown passes and ran for another to lead the Toronto Argonauts past the B.C.
Serbia rallies to knock off Canada 3-1 in men's Volleyball Nations League

Serbia rallies to knock off Canada 3-1 in men's Volleyball Nations League

OTTAWA — Canada got off to a promising start with a first-set victory, but Serbia rallied to beat their Volleyball Nations League rival 3-1 in a best-of-five match on Sunday at TD Place.
Celtics beat Mavericks 105-98, take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals

Celtics beat Mavericks 105-98, take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals

BOSTON (AP) — Jrue Holiday had 26 points and 11 rebounds, and Jayson Tatum made up for a rough shooting night with 12 assists and nine rebounds as the Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 105-98 on Sunday night to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Final
Linnea Strom shoots 11-under 60 to overcome 7-stroke deficit, win ShopRite LPGA Classic by a shot

Linnea Strom shoots 11-under 60 to overcome 7-stroke deficit, win ShopRite LPGA Classic by a shot

GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) — Linnea Strom shot a tournament-record 11-under 60 on Sunday to overcome a seven-stroke deficit and win the ShopRite LPGA Classic by a shot for her first LPGA Tour title.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa records 5 RBIs as Blue Jays beat A's 6-4 in 10 innings

Isiah Kiner-Falefa records 5 RBIs as Blue Jays beat A's 6-4 in 10 innings

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a bases-loaded double in the 10th inning and finished with a career-high five RBIs as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Oakland Athletics 6-4 on Sunday.
Canadian men hold second-ranked France to a scoreless draw in men's soccer friendly

Canadian men hold second-ranked France to a scoreless draw in men's soccer friendly

BORDEAUX — Coach Jesse Marsch liked what he saw in Canada's scoreless draw with second-ranked France. He also sees room for improvement.
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