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US Soccer has bold plans for the World Cup legacy November 28, 2025 - 8:22 AM

The last time the United States hosted the World Cup, the U.S. Soccer Federation built on the the financial infusion and the public's excitement to help launch Major League Soccer two years later.
PSA opens Canadian grading centre to help ease tariffs for card collectors November 06, 2025 - 2:01 AM

The trade war between Canada and the United States has made collecting sports memorabilia, like trading cards, an even more expensive hobby.
Former Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen arrested on drug charges November 05, 2025 - 10:51 AM

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Former Memphis Grizzlies defensive stalwart Tony Allen, a mainstay from the team's Core Four success era, was arrested on drug charges in Poinsett County, Arkansas, on Wednesday.
Champions League to feature opening game for titleholder and streaming deal from 2027 October 13, 2025 - 9:58 AM

GENEVA (AP) — The Champions League titleholder will play a showcase opening home game as part of new commercial contracts for UEFA club competitions from the 2027-28 season that include a global streaming deal to drive annual revenue above 5 billion euros ($5.8 billion).
Many sports fans are unhappy with how much it costs to watch their games, an AP-NORC poll finds September 16, 2025 - 2:54 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — For many dedicated sports fans, keeping up with their favorite teams has become a juggling act.
Ireland set to keep hosting a college football game each season to 2037 September 12, 2025 - 7:40 AM

Dublin would continue hosting an annual college football game through 2037 under a plan awaiting formal approval in the Irish capital, organizers have told The Associated Press.
How MLB's upcoming deals will change how you watch out-of-market, Sunday night and Wild Card games August 22, 2025 - 6:20 AM

When ESPN opted out of its contract with Major League Baseball in February, the network was hoping to get a reworked package at a lower cost while Commissioner Rob Manfred thought the sport could optimize its rights in the short term for Home Run Derby and Wild Card round.
WWE's partnership with ESPN will start sooner than expected August 20, 2025 - 6:30 PM

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — WWE's partnership with ESPN will start earlier than first announced.
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.
How to watch the NFL in 2025: Streaming services, exclusive dates August 08, 2025 - 2:09 PM

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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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