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Liverpool hires Julian Ward for second spell as sporting director September 26, 2026 - 3:17 AM

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool appointed Julian Ward as sporting director on Saturday to replace Richard Hughes, who left to join Saudi club Al-Hilal.
Ireland press conference before Israel games delayed as pressure to boycott grows September 26, 2026 - 3:03 AM

DEBRECEN, Hungary (AP) — The Ireland team’s press conference the day before the first of its Nations League games against Israel has been delayed as pressure to boycott the matches grows.
Pope Leo XIV declines to credit himself for White Sox playoff return September 26, 2026 - 2:06 AM

PARIS (AP) — Might a helping hand from Pope Leo XIV partly explain the Chicago White Sox’s improbable return to the playoffs?
A new European soccer league for amputee players kicked off in Romania’s capital September 26, 2026 - 1:07 AM

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A new European soccer league kicked off in Romania’s capital this week, giving amputee players from countries lacking domestic leagues an opportunity to compete on an international stage.
George Russell starts on pole in Azerbaijan with a chance to cut Antonelli's F1 lead September 26, 2026 - 12:44 AM

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — George Russell starts Saturday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix on pole with a chance to cut into his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli's mammoth 81-point Formula 1 standings lead.
B.C. Lions climb CFL standings with 31-24 win over Saskatchewan Roughriders September 25, 2026 - 11:41 PM

VANCOUVER — Six games into the CFL season, the B.C. Lions were floundering.
11-year-old Japanese player Yuki Kurihara wins esports gold medal at the Asian Games September 25, 2026 - 11:12 PM

NAGOYA, Japan (AP) — Eel is his favorite training food, he's only 11 years old, and he found his niche in his sport when he was in kindergarten.
Saturday's MLB clinching scenarios: Phillies trying to hold off D-backs for final NL wild card September 25, 2026 - 11:11 PM

Major League Baseball's postseason is rapidly approaching, with the Los Angeles Dodgers seeking a third straight World Series title. Ten of the 12 postseason spots have been decided, but the D-backs are gaining on the Phillies for the final NL wild card while the Rangers and Astros are tied for the top of the AL West with two games remaining.
Kelly, Argos squeeze past Blue Bombers 30-28 behind two late scoring drives September 25, 2026 - 10:33 PM

WINNIPEG — Janarion Grant is known for his talented feet, but it was his arm that was responsible for a key play in the Toronto Argonauts' 30-28 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday.
Rangers falter in AL West chase, lose to Twins 10-2 as deGrom matches high by allowing 8 earned runs September 25, 2026 - 10:23 PM

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jacob deGrom matched a career high by allowing eight earned runs on Friday and the Texas Rangers stumbled again in the AL West race with a 10-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins.
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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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