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FIFA bans for life 2 officials for financial wrongdoing when presidents of soccer federations September 11, 2026 - 8:47 AM

GENEVA (AP) — FIFA judges imposed life bans on two former soccer federation presidents for financial misconduct, including one who stayed in office since being sanctioned in 2011 as part of a notorious election bribery scandal in the Caribbean.
Across the US, high school sports provide a sense of community - and, for some, a way out September 10, 2026 - 10:35 AM

The phone calls started coming long before the lights at “The Pit” flickered on for the first time this fall.
Pochettino: 2017 Premier League title should be stripped from Chelsea and given to Tottenham September 10, 2026 - 6:57 AM

LONDON (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino believes Chelsea should be stripped of the 2016-17 Premier League title for financial breaches and the Tottenham team he managed that season should be given the honor retrospectively.
Across the US, 'Friday night lights' provide a sense of community - and, for some, a way out September 10, 2026 - 5:37 AM

ALIQUIPPA, Pa. (AP) — The phone calls, all asking the same question, started coming long before the lights at “The Pit” flickered on for the first time this fall.
French soccer federation withdraws support for Infantino’s FIFA re-election bid September 10, 2026 - 5:32 AM

PARIS (AP) — The French Football Federation withdrew its support for Gianni Infantino’s bid for another term as FIFA president on Thursday after his controversial plan to sell stakes in the World Cup.
US Ski & Snowboard withdraws from a proposed strategic alliance with US Biathlon September 09, 2026 - 6:59 PM

U.S. Ski & Snowboard withdrew from a proposed strategic alliance that was in the works with the U.S. Biathlon Association and had been set for a vote Wednesday in what would have been a rare merger between two Olympic sport organizations.
NHL still has work to do before approving expanding to a 33rd team in Houston or Austin, Texas September 09, 2026 - 6:38 PM

LAS VEGAS (AP) — While the NHL may soon expand to Houston or Austin, Texas, the road to adding a 33rd team still has some obstacles to clear.
Hockey player and coach-turned-broadcaster Barry Melrose dies at age 70 September 09, 2026 - 6:27 PM

Barry Melrose, a hockey player-turned-coach who led the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before going on to a long career in broadcasting the sport, has died. He was 70.
NHL still has work to do before approving expanding to a 33rd team in Houston or Austin, Texas September 09, 2026 - 3:23 PM

LAS VEGAS (AP) — While the NHL may soon expand to Houston or Austin, Texas, the road to adding a 33rd team still has some obstacles to clear.
Former Little League star ‘Tugboat’ Wilkinson navigating first MLB season with Giants September 09, 2026 - 1:38 PM

The Tugboat is enjoying a new port of call closer to home.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
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Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
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The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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