During the NFL playoffs, NBC offers a reminder: The NBA is coming back to its platforms next season
Next season marks the return of NBC to the NBA broadcast world. NBC carried NBA games from 1990 through 2002, and the new deal calls for it to showcase games on Sunday night once the NFL season has ...
Merilainen comes up big in Senators' crease, again
The Stars (27-14-1) came in riding a seven-game winning streak and Merilainen held them off for most of the game. Evgenii ...
OHL roundup: Barlow leads Generals to 6-2 win over 67's
OSHAWA, Ont. — Colby Barlow scored twice and added an assist as the Oshawa Generals marched past the visiting Ottawa 67’s 6-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday at Tribute Communities Centre.
India kicks off a massive Hindu festival touted as the world's largest religious gathering
PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival, which ...
QMJHL roundup: Parent paces Olympiques to 5-3 win over Huskies
ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — Isaiah Parent scored twice and Justin Boisselle had a goal and assist as the visiting Gatineau Olympiques defeated the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 5-3 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey ...
Willie Jefferson gets one- year deal to remain with Blue Bombers
On Sunday the Winnipeg Blue Bombers agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension with Jefferson. Financial terms weren’t released, but Jefferson says the Bombers have always played fair game in ...
Clippers, Lakers to resume their wildfire-delayed schedules on Monday
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — NBA games are scheduled to return to wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles on Monday night, with the Clippers planning to resume their schedule when they host the Miami Heat and the ...
An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in Niger's Agadez city, authorities say
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday, the first time a European citizen is known ...
No pants? No problem. London subway riders bare their legs to brighten a gray winter day
The first stunt in this vein was held in New York in 2002, the brainchild of local comedian Charlie Todd. His idea was this: Wouldn’t it be funny if someone walked onto a subway train in the middle of ...
Philadelphia 76ers reportedly reverse course, won't build contentious $1.3B downtown stadium
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers have decided not to build a $1.3 billion downtown arena, a surprising move that ...
Alberta deploys 40 wildland firefighters to help battle L.A. wildfires as death toll rises
Alberta is set to deploy a team of 40 wildland firefighters to help battle the wildfires in California, as the death toll ...
'A housing revolution': B.C. family's unique living arrangement gets international exposure
A small, multi-family housing development in North Delta is attracting international attention, and it could be a model for others who don’t want to live in towers, experts say. Four generations of ...