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Olympic flame arrives in Senegal for Youth Games, the first Olympic event to be held in Africa September 12, 2026 - 7:20 PM

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Olympic flame was welcomed by music and dancing in Senegal 's capital Saturday, as a march by 100 women marked the countdown to the first Olympic sporting event held in Africa — the Youth Olympic Games.
Track stars racing for $150K at Ultimate Championship is sign of progress and work yet to be done September 09, 2026 - 9:33 AM

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Yes, there will be track and field stars — Sha'Carri Richardson, Gabby Thomas,

McIlroy says Trump’s Irish Open visit will bring tight security and a different feel September 09, 2026 - 7:18 AM

DOONBEG, Ireland (AP) — Rory McIlroy says the expected visit of President Donald Trump at this week's Irish Open poses logistical challenges, and that the atmosphere will be different.
The US tariff on Canadian imports could send already soaring hockey gear prices even higher September 07, 2026 - 2:10 AM

Kelly Rand's teenage twin boys playing hockey in St. Paul, Minnesota, are going through growth spurts that force the family to buy new equipment what seems like all the time.
South Africa outmuscles New Zealand 29-24 to take a 2-1 rugby series lead September 05, 2026 - 12:47 PM

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa imposed its forward power on New Zealand and won a pulsating third test 29-24 to snatch a 2-1 lead in their historic rugby series on Saturday.
All Blacks shake up the pack for a crunch third rugby test in South Africa September 03, 2026 - 9:51 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The first throwback rugby tour between New Zealand and South Africa in 30 years has lived up to the hype for new All Blacks coach Dave Rennie.
Tiger Woods plans to change not guilty plea in DUI case in Florida, court documents show September 02, 2026 - 1:21 AM

STUART, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods plans to change his not guilty plea in a DUI case stemming from a rollover crash in Florida, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
New PGA Tour format means a month or more of match play on the golf calendar September 01, 2026 - 10:32 AM

ATLANTA (AP) — The PGA Tour's bold plan to end its season in 2028 with one tournament over two weeks in two cities is certain to define this part of the golf calendar as a month (or more) of match play.
Pakistan summons home coaches and 7 players after brutal test cricket defeats in England August 31, 2026 - 12:11 PM

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan pushed the panic button after heavy defeats in the two cricket tests in England by replacing seven players and two coaches on Monday.
Roger Federer heads to the Tennis Hall of Fame and says he 'had the best time' during his career August 28, 2026 - 3:01 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Roger Federer loved to win, of course, and at the peak of his career almost always did.
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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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