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Capitals are ushering in a youth movement on the fly as they prepare for life after Alex Ovechkin March 16, 2026 - 2:09 PM

Alex Ovechkin became the fresh face of the franchise for the Washington Capitals more than two decades ago when they selected the big, skilled Russian winger with the first pick in the 2004 NHL draft.
Soccer Canada gets $300K in federal funding for youth initiatives ahead of World Cup March 16, 2026 - 2:08 PM

TORONTO — Canada Soccer is receiving $300,000 from the federal government to expand youth engagement initiatives across the country.
Springer homers as Blue Jays beat Marlins 5-4 in Grapefruit League March 16, 2026 - 2:07 PM

JUPITER — George Springer hit a leadoff home run as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Miami Marlins 5-4 on Monday in a six-inning Grapefruit League game at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium.
Oregon QB Dante Moore reveals he has fought depression and seeks support for mental health services March 16, 2026 - 2:05 PM

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore has revealed he struggled with mental health issues associated with the pressures of major college football.
March Madness No. 1 seed Florida brushes off SEC tourney loss and eyes a national title repeat March 16, 2026 - 1:57 PM

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Nothing will convince Florida coach Todd Golden that losing in the Southeastern Conference Tournament was a positive.
Bills continue adding to secondary by signing safety Geno Stone to a 1-year contract March 16, 2026 - 1:54 PM

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills continued adding to their secondary by signing safety Geno Stone to a one-year contract on Monday.
Nola to start World Baseball Classic semifinal for Italy against Venezuela instead of Lorenzen March 16, 2026 - 1:51 PM

MIAMI (AP) — Aaron Nola will start Monday night's World Baseball Classic semifinal for Italy against Venezuela rather than Michael Lorenzen.
Cost of rebuilding Alberta town's only ice rinks after explosion in the millions March 16, 2026 - 1:47 PM

EDMONTON — A hockey-loving town in southern Alberta that lost its only two ice rinks in a Zamboni explosion says it will cost millions to rebuild.
Canadian angler Jeff Gustafson using Bassmaster Classic absence as motivation March 16, 2026 - 1:36 PM

Jeff Gustafson returned to his office Monday.
Yaxel Lendeborg tells AP Kentucky offered him $7 to 9 million before he chose Michigan March 16, 2026 - 1:36 PM

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Yaxel Lendeborg has made more money than he ever dreamed was possible entering March Madness, allowing him to pay his mother's bills and buy her a new ride.
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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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