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Ricky Hatton, former world boxing champion, dies at 46 September 14, 2025 - 4:00 PM

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ricky Hatton, the former boxing world champion who rose to become one of the most popular fighters in the sport, has died. He was 46.
Israel ramps up strikes on Gaza City and hospital says at least 32 are dead September 14, 2025 - 12:52 AM

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A barrage of airstrikes killed at least 32 people across Gaza City as Israel ramps up its offensive there and urges Palestinians to evacuate, medical staff reported Saturday.
Graves, North Carolina A&T bury Hampton 33-30 in 2OT win to end 12-game skid September 13, 2025 - 8:57 PM

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Wesley Graves ran for 87 yards on 18 carries and his lone touchdown on a 5-yard run gave North Carolina A&T a 33-30 double-overtime win over Hampton on Saturday in a Coastal Athletic Association opener for both teams.
Allen's 2 touchdowns lead dominant North Alabama rushing attack in 49-21 win over Northeastern State September 13, 2025 - 7:42 PM

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Jayvian Allen rushed for two touchdowns and 98 yards as North Alabama eclipsed the 300-yard rushing mark against Northeastern State in a 49-21 win over Northeastern State on Saturday night.
Bob Goodenow, the former head of the NHL Players’ Association, has died September 13, 2025 - 6:40 PM

Former NHL Players' Association executive Bob Goodenow, who led the union through three labor disruptions and helped bring the NHL to the Olympics, has died. He was 72.
Allar, defense lead No. 2 Penn State to 52-6 blowout of FCS Villanova September 13, 2025 - 5:27 PM

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Drew Allar threw for 209 yards and a touchdown and No. 2 Penn State got another near flawless effort from its defense in a 52-6 win over Villanova on Saturday.
Former NHLPA head Goodenow, who led players through two long lockouts, dead at 72 September 13, 2025 - 4:54 PM

Former NHL Players' Association executive director Bob Goodenow, who held the post for 13 years and led players through two long work stoppages, has died.
White kicks 3 field goals, game-winner to lead No. 5 Rhode Island to 9-7 win over Holy Cross September 13, 2025 - 2:21 PM

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Garth White kicked three field goals, including a game-winning 41-yarder to lead No. 5 Rhode Island to a 9-7 win over Holy Cross on Saturday.
Italian boxer speaks out over online abuse since Olympic bout against Khelif September 12, 2025 - 9:35 AM

NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Italian boxer Angela Carini says the online abuse she's received since her Olympic fight against Imane Khelif last year has “destroyed her career.”
NHL teams to weigh talent against backlash after five players reinstated, lawyer says September 12, 2025 - 8:48 AM

A sports lawyer says NHL teams will weigh talent against potential backlash when deciding whether to sign one of the five players acquitted in the 2018 London, Ont., sexual assault trial.
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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision, Okanagan Appraisals had been granted the right to

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