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Flames sign forward Brennan Othmann to one-year, two-way extension September 18, 2026 - 10:34 AM

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have signed forward Brennan Othmann to a one-year, two-way contract extension worth US$975,000 at the NHL level, the club announced Friday.
Mancini calls up 34 players for his first Italy squad since returning September 18, 2026 - 10:26 AM

ROME (AP) — Roberto Mancini called up 34 players on Friday to his first Italy squad since returning as coach, ahead of four Nations League games.
France coach Zidane picks 5 new faces in first squad and calls time on Benzema, Kante September 18, 2026 - 10:20 AM

PARIS (AP) — Zinedine Zidane started building the France team of the future by picking several new faces on Friday when naming his first squad since taking charge.
Jets rule out safety Minkah Fitzpatrick against Packers as Jordan Love brings a pass-heavy attack September 18, 2026 - 10:18 AM

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets ruled out safety Minkah Fitzpatrick ahead of their home opener Sunday against Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers' formidable pass-heavy offense.
Devils GM Sunny Mehta says he's comfortable with goaltending situation September 18, 2026 - 10:08 AM

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — One of the first moves former poker player-turned-hockey executive Sunny Mehta made in his new gig as general manager of the New Jersey Devils involved trading goaltender Jacob Markstrom to his old team, the Florida Panthers.
Ben Shelton suffers Davis Cup defeat in 1st match since US Open final September 18, 2026 - 10:08 AM

U.S. Open finalist Ben Shelton struggled to dominate with his serve and was beaten 6-4, 6-4 by 24th-ranked Jiri Lehecka on Friday as the Czech Republic drew level 1-1 with the United States in the last qualifying round for the Davis Cup Final 8.
Two-time All-Pro cornerback Stephon Gilmore retires as member of Patriots September 18, 2026 - 9:23 AM

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Stephon Gilmore wasn’t known for being much of a talker during his 13 NFL seasons.
Infantino's opponents at FIFA call for $10M payments to federations from post-World Cup reserves September 18, 2026 - 9:21 AM

GENEVA (AP) — FIFA’s member federations should each get an extra $10 million from its swelling cash reserves after a successful World Cup, the soccer body’s vice presidents from Europe and North America said in a letter Friday to its president Gianni Infantino as they stepped up

Patrick Reed retires with a hand injury midway through second round of BMW PGA Championship September 18, 2026 - 9:09 AM

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Patrick Reed was forced to retire from the BMW PGA Championship with a hand injury midway through the second round on Friday.
Vancouver Rise sign leading scorer Jessica De Filippo to extension September 18, 2026 - 8:57 AM

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Rise have locked up their leading scorer, signing striker Jessica De Filippo to an extension through 2027.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

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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