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FIA President Ben Sulayem says F1 drivers and teams won't be put 'at risk' over Middle East events September 07, 2026 - 5:57 AM

MONZA, Italy (AP) — FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has defended the wait for clarity over how this year's Formula 1 season will end amid uncertainty over the Middle East security situation but tells The Associated Press that drivers and team staff will not be put “at risk.”
ESPN co-founder Bill Rasmussen dies at 93 from the effects of Parkinson’s disease August 18, 2026 - 12:39 PM

LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Bill Rasmussen, who co-founded TV sports giant ESPN after hatching the idea for the world's first all-sports cable network with his son, died Tuesday. He was 93.
Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix rescheduled to take place in Malaysia in October July 26, 2026 - 4:55 AM

MOGYOROD, Hungary (AP) — Formula 1 is heading back to Malaysia for the first time in nine years as the Bahrain Grand Prix was rescheduled there for Oct. 4.
'It's looking good': Carney chats pipelines while mingling at Calgary Stampede July 12, 2026 - 10:46 AM

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One Extraordinary Photo: Fan goes airborne to celebrate U.S. win July 02, 2026 - 11:28 AM

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Charlie Riedel has been a staff photographer for The Associated Press for 25 years after working 17 years for small newspapers in rural Kansas. He is based in Kansas City and covers the Chiefs, Royals and college sports. Riedel has also covered the Super Bowl, the Olympic and major golf tournaments. When not shooting sports, he has covered major news events including hurricanes, oil spills, tornados and wildfires.
A heat dome will engulf World Cup games in the eastern US this week. Here's what to expect June 29, 2026 - 7:31 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A summer World Cup in the United States was bound to be affected by heat, but temperatures for some of this week’s knockout round games could prove dangerous for players and fans.
Iran narrowly knocked out of tumultuous World Cup on Austria's last-second goal June 27, 2026 - 9:28 PM

Iran has been eliminated from the World Cup, narrowly failing to advance past the group stage in a politically charged tournament where the team played its matches amid tight restrictions imposed by the United States.
As Iran chases the World Cup, its US diaspora is divided between protesting and cheering June 15, 2026 - 9:57 PM

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Several hundred Iranian Americans protested outside Iran's first World Cup match Monday, calling for change in Tehran and waving the pre-revolutionary lion-and-sun flag, while thousands of fans poured into the stadium in the heart of the largest diaspora community to see the team play.
From Trump to Messi, Iran to ICE, politics and sport collide at the biggest World Cup in history June 09, 2026 - 2:11 AM

The wait is over for the biggest World Cup ever with 48 teams, 104 matches, three host nations and a slew of questions and controversies swirling around the highly scrutinzed event that will last for nearly six weeks

Many soccer fans will be drinking alcohol and watching the World Cup. In heat, doing that is risky June 05, 2026 - 3:24 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It was early morning on a recent Saturday and The Greyhound Bar & Grill in Los Angeles was abuzz with soccer fans clapping, hooting and hollering. Their eyes were glued to the TV screens, tables littered with beer pints and pitchers and other boozy libations.
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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
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Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
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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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