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Trouble in paradise: Kapalua to close 'dying' PGA Tour course for 2 months amid Maui water dispute August 26, 2025 - 7:07 PM

Kapalua Resort, the Hawaii course where the PGA Tour has started every year since 1999, is shutting down for two months as it tries to save its water-starved courses during a dispute over the handling of a century-old water system on Maui.
O'Reilly Auto Parts will take over as title sponsor for NASCAR's second-tier series August 18, 2025 - 7:41 AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — O’Reilly Auto Parts will take over as the title sponsor for NASCAR’s second-tier national series when the Xfinity Series is renamed next season.
Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower July 29, 2025 - 3:38 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — A man stalked through a Manhattan office tower firing a rifle Monday, killing four people, including a New York City police officer, and wounding a fifth before taking his own life, officials said.
A timeline of sexual assault allegations against former Hockey Canada junior players July 24, 2025 - 2:12 PM

A timeline of events that led to former Canada world junior hockey team players Michael McLeod, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, Dillon Dube and Cal Foote being charged with sexual assault.
A timeline of sexual assault allegations against former Hockey Canada junior players July 23, 2025 - 1:00 AM

A timeline of events that led to former Canada world junior hockey team players Michael McLeod, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, Dillon Dube and Cal Foote being charged with sexual assault.
How billionaire Mark Walter, set to own the controlling stake in Lakers, made his fortune June 20, 2025 - 10:23 AM

The billionaire slated to take over the controlling interest in the Los Angeles Lakers has built a career leading businesses investing in everything from sports franchises to artificial intelligence.
Louisiana is poised to hike its sports betting tax to help colleges pay their athletes June 17, 2025 - 5:27 PM

Louisiana is poised to hike taxes on sports betting to pump more than $24 million into athletic departments at the state's most prominent public universities.
Kalen Jackson is carrying on her father's legacy through her mental health advocacy June 16, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Breaking down barriers surrounding mental health was a personal mission for Jim Irsay, the beloved owner of the Indianapolis Colts who died last month at age 65.
Frost put end to three-game losing streak with 5-2 victory over Sceptres March 30, 2025 - 12:49 PM

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Taylor Heise and Britta Curl-Salemme both scored in the first 1:43 and Heise added an insurance goal late as the Minnesota Frost beat Toronto 5-2 at the Xcel Energy Center on Sunday, snapping a three-match losing streak and preventing the Sceptres from clinching a spot in the playoffs.
Intact partners with Northern Super League, adding to women's sports sponsorships March 05, 2025 - 5:30 AM

Intact Financial Corporation is doubling down on its investment in women's sports.
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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
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Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
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Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
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