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Bears coach Ben Johnson says his team's practice habits aren't 'championship-caliber' September 17, 2025 - 4:54 PM

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson called out his team on Wednesday, saying his players aren't practicing hard enough.
Canadian curler Brad Gushue calling it a career after upcoming season September 17, 2025 - 4:43 PM

Brad Gushue is calling it a career after this upcoming season.
49ers QB Brock Purdy returns to practice, could play Sunday against Arizona September 17, 2025 - 4:36 PM

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy returned to practice on Wednesday and has a chance to play this week after missing a game with a toe injury.
Braves sweep Nationals with 9-4 win, Ozuna drives in 3 runs September 17, 2025 - 4:26 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Marcell Ozuna drove in three runs, Matt Olson hit a solo homer, and the Atlanta Braves completed a four-game sweep with a 9-4 win over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday.
Joe Flacco faces relentless Packers defense as Browns offense struggles September 17, 2025 - 4:19 PM

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Joe Flacco can't escape from pressure, whether it is speculation about how much longer he will remain as the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback or facing another difficult defense.
Kyle Tucker getting outside treatment on strained calf with Cubs looking ahead to playoffs September 17, 2025 - 4:19 PM

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Cubs right fielder Kyle Tucker traveled Wednesday to Florida for additional treatment on his injured left calf on the same day Chicago clinched its first playoff berth since 2020.
Calgary Flames not interested in bringing Dillon Dube back to the team September 17, 2025 - 4:14 PM

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames aren't interested in bringing forward Dillon Dube back into the fold.
Mets activate Torrens from injured list; Alvarez right back in lineup after HBP September 17, 2025 - 4:09 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Backup catcher Luis Torrens was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Wednesday by the New York Mets as they try to hang onto a playoff spot.
Diamondbacks waste 9 innings of 1-hit ball by Brandon Pfaadt, lose 5-1 in 11 innings to Giants September 17, 2025 - 4:08 PM

PHOENIX (AP) — Christian Koss hit a two-run double in a five-run 11th inning, and the San Francisco Giants spoiled a nine-inning, one-hit start by Arizona's Brandon Pfaadt, beating the Diamondbacks 5-1 on Wednesday to end a four-game skid.
Brewers place Quintana on IL and are unsure about All-Star closer Megill's return September 17, 2025 - 4:06 PM

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have lost another pitcher to injury and are unsure when All-Star closer Trevor Megill can return from his with the playoffs approaching.
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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

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