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Local PWHL stars hope Takeover Tour in Halifax inspires next generation December 18, 2025 - 12:44 AM

HALIFAX — When Toronto Sceptres captain Blayre Turnbull grew up playing hockey in Stellarton, N.S., she didn’t look up to any professional women's players — because they didn’t exist.
McIlroy and Scheffler lead Golf Channel Games as golf revives the silly season December 16, 2025 - 2:33 AM

It turns out there's still a place for what amounts to the “silly season” in golf.
Canadians Leah John, Maude-Aimee Leblanc join Brooke Henderson on LPGA Tour in 2026 December 10, 2025 - 8:07 AM

Leah John couldn't stop calling friends and family members, screaming.
Masters field starting to take shape through wins and world ranking December 08, 2025 - 11:37 PM

Kristoffer Reitan of Norway and Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen of Denmark will be PGA Tour rookies next year having earned cards by being among the leading 10 players on the European tour not already exempt.
England's Mark Wood ruled out of Ashes series with knee injury December 08, 2025 - 6:00 PM

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Injured fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the Ashes in a major setback for an England lineup trailing 2-0 in the five-match series.
Banana peel moment! A slippery slope for McIlroy during his 3rd round at the Australian Open December 05, 2025 - 6:29 PM

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rory McIlroy survived a bizarre encounter with a banana peel lodged in a tree to shoot a 3-under 68 on Saturday at the Australian Open.
'We'll be ready': Organizers confident in Canada's plans to host FIFA World Cup December 03, 2025 - 7:17 AM

With six months to go until the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, tournament organizers in Canada say they're proud of the work that's been done — and that there's still a lot to go.
Fuzzy Zoeller, two-time major champion haunted by racist joke about Tiger Woods, dies at 74 November 27, 2025 - 7:52 AM

Fuzzy Zoeller, a two-time major champion and one of golf's most gregarious characters whose career was tainted by a racially insensitive joke about Tiger Woods, has died, according to a longtime colleague. He was 74.
James Jones was a player, then a GM and now he's seeing the NBA through a different lens November 27, 2025 - 12:56 AM

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — There’s 3:42 left in the fourth quarter of an Orlando vs. Golden State game. Magic guard Jalen Suggs and Warriors forward Jimmy Butler III are bouncing off each other, jostling for rebound position underneath one of the baskets. Suggs winds up on the floor, and tempers are clearly flaring.
Under a cloud, the Olympic flame begins its journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics November 26, 2025 - 7:31 AM

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday to the Milan Cortina Winter Games — missing a little of its usual magic.
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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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