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Dryden's "The Game" remains as significant as ever, over 40 years after its release September 09, 2025 - 2:18 PM

Expectations were always going to be high for a new closing chapter in the 30th-anniversary edition of Ken Dryden's seminal book "The Game."
Thomas' triple-double leads Mercury to 85-82 win over Storm August 17, 2025 - 7:50 PM

SEATTLE (AP) — Alyssa Thomas had 19 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for her 16th career triple-double in the regular season, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Seattle Storm 85-82 on Sunday.
Citron scores 25 points, Iriafen adds 18 points, 10 rebounds as Mystics beat Sparks 95-86 August 17, 2025 - 3:55 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sonia Citron tied her career high with five 3-pointers and finished with 24 points, Kiki Iriafen added 18 points and 10 rebounds and the Washington Mystics beat the Los Angeles Sparks 95-86 on Sunday.
Olympian Hezly Rivera edges Leanne Wong for victory at the US gymnastics championships August 10, 2025 - 8:09 PM

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hezly Rivera was the fresh face a year ago. The newcomer. The teenager on a team of 20-something Olympic gymnasts, doing her best to absorb what she could from Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee, Jade Carey and Jordan Chiles.
USA Gymnastics is entering a new era both on and off the floor as the US championships begin August 07, 2025 - 11:29 AM

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — There was a time, not that long ago really, when Joscelyn Roberson would combat the nerves that inevitably popped up before a major gymnastics meet by reminding herself of one very simple fact.
‘Happy Gilmore’ became a cult comedy. 29 years later, Adam Sandler is swinging again July 23, 2025 - 9:06 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — “Happy Gilmore” was born on the range.
'Lit that fire again': Toews grateful, excited to play after signing with Winnipeg July 04, 2025 - 2:12 PM

WINNIPEG — Jonathan Toews is officially back.
Canada scores four late goals to defeat Costa Rica 4-1 in women's soccer friendly June 27, 2025 - 8:01 PM

TORONTO — A poor start turned into a happy ending Friday as late goals by Shelina Zadorsky, Holly Ward, Zara Chavoshi and Emma Regan lifted Canada to a 4-1 comeback win over a resolute Costa Rica in an international women's friendly Friday.
Young Canadian talent on the move. Jade Rose and Annabelle Chukwu turning heads June 18, 2025 - 11:55 AM

Defender Jade Rose signed with Manchester City, while high-scoring teenage forward Annabelle Chukwu was called up by Canada coach Casey Stoney for games against Costa Rica and the U.S. in the upcoming FIFA international window.
Mystics spoil Sun's season debut with 90-85 win May 18, 2025 - 6:17 PM

UNCASVILLE, CT (AP) — Brittney Sykes scored 27 points and Kiki Iriafen recorded a double-double and the Washington Mystics spoiled the Connecticut Sun’s season debut with a 90-85 win on Sunday.
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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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