Packers visit Detroit in matchup of slumping NFC North teams
GREEN BAY (3-5) at DETROIT (1-6) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Packers by 3 1/2. Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams reacts...
In NIL era, business is good for college hoops returnees
Armando Bacot didn’t bolt early from North Carolina after a memorable run to the NCAA championship game to chase a professional playing career. Neither did Gonzaga’s...
Shot fired at family home of N. Carolina US House candidate
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A recent shooting at the Hickory, North Carolina, residence of GOP congressional candidate Pat Harrigan’s parents and young children caused no injuries...
Women’s tennis tour opens program to attract female coaches
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The women’s professional tennis tour is starting a program it hopes will lead to more female coaches in the sport. The...
Wednesday’s warmth record-setting
Several Manitoba communities set temperature records on Wednesday and amazingly they were highs — not lows. Danielle Desjardins, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, said Dominion City,...
Kirk Cousins returns to visit Washington with 6-1 Vikings
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Kirk Cousins looks back fondly on his time in Washington, no occasion more than the day after Christmas in 2015 when he...
Brazil’s Andrade makes history, wins world gymnastics title
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Rebeca Andrade of Brazil made history at the world gymnastics championships, becoming the first woman from South America to claim the world...
Province seizes three million illegal cigarettes from one suspect
Provincial tax investigators made Manitoba’s largest seizure of illegal cigarettes from a single person in a sting dubbed Project Shrek, leading to charges against six suspects....
When the Cows Come Home: An appropriately bucolic, unrushed Kiwi gem of a movie
When the Cows Come Home (E, 104 mins) Directed by Costa Botes ****½ There is a moment within When the Cows Come Home, when subject Andrew...
Climate, Cairo and the Amazon
Gwynne Dyer is a UK-based Canadian journalist and historian who writes about international affairs. OPINION: This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) opens in Cairo...