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Blue Jackets fans and players remember the Gaudreau brothers at a candlelight vigil in Columbus

Blue Jackets fans and players remember the Gaudreau brothers at a candlelight vigil in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Fans and Columbus Blue Jackets players gathered for an emotional candlelight vigil outside the team's arena to remember Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew, who died last week when they were struck by a suspected drunken dri
Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned by her partner

Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned by her partner

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after 80% of her body was burned in an attack by her partner . She was 33.
Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned by her partner over a land dispute

Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned by her partner over a land dispute

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after sustaining 80% burns on her body due to an attack by her partner .
Third baseman Matt Chapman and Giants agree to $151 million, 6-year contract for 2025-30

Third baseman Matt Chapman and Giants agree to $151 million, 6-year contract for 2025-30

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gold Glove third baseman Matt Chapman agreed Wednesday to a $151 million, six-year contract with the San Francisco Giants for 2025-30, giving up his chance to become a free agent after the season.
Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024

Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024

Wednesday's Scoreboard MLB Interleague Philadelphia 4 Toronto 2 Cincinnati 12 Houston 5 N.Y. Mets 8 Boston 3 L.A. Angels 10 L.A.
Flames fans, players remember Gaudreau brothers at vigil in Calgary

Flames fans, players remember Gaudreau brothers at vigil in Calgary

CALGARY — Fans gathered on the front steps of the Scotiabank Saddledome on an emotional Wednesday night as the Calgary Flames held a candlelight vigil for Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew.
US Open: Jessica Pegula upsets No. 1 Iga Swiatek to reach her first Grand Slam semifinal

US Open: Jessica Pegula upsets No. 1 Iga Swiatek to reach her first Grand Slam semifinal

NEW YORK (AP) — The questions wouldn't stop for Jessica Pegula : Why was she 0-6 in Grand Slam quarterfinals heading into her U.S. Open matchup against No.
Clemens leads Phillies past Blue Jays 4-2; Schwarber hits fourth homer in two games

Clemens leads Phillies past Blue Jays 4-2; Schwarber hits fourth homer in two games

TORONTO — Bowden Francis is learning by doing as he's getting regular starts in the Toronto Blue Jays' rotation. Kody Clemens's two-run homer lifted the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-2 win on Wednesday for a two-game sweep in Toronto.
Canadian Paralympians reach podium four times on Day 7 in Paris

Canadian Paralympians reach podium four times on Day 7 in Paris

PARIS — Canada enjoyed its strongest single day so far at the Paralympics on Wednesday. There were four podium finishes, with two golds and two silvers on Day 7 to bump Canada's medal count to 17 and double the gold-medal number to four.
Roaring Game Returns: Olympic qualification a key storyline this curling season

Roaring Game Returns: Olympic qualification a key storyline this curling season

With the Paris Games in the books, the countdown is on to the next Olympics in Milan and Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy.
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