That's a wrap on Canada's tennis year
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Golf: Olapade completes treble wins with CIO victory in Port Harcourt
Nigeria’s Sunday Olapade, at the weekend, won the Fifth CIO Golf Championship, at the Python Golf Club, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with a brilliant score of 271, 17 under par.
Over 3,000 athletes, 25 countries hunt for medals, in Abuja
Over 3,000 military personnel from 25 African countries have converged on Abuja, for the second edition of the African Military Games. This event aims to promote camaraderie, physical fitness, and regional collaboration among the continent’s armed forces.
'We will try to protect what we can’ – Ukraine’s environment minister at COP29
Since February 2022, Ukraine has been fending off an all-out military assault on its territory, and is now heading for a harsh eastern European winter with its energy system decimated by deliberately targeted bombing.
You don't have the right to propose new laws, EU countries tell MEPs in harsh rebuke
The European Parliament's long-awaited dream to gain the right to propose new laws has been met with a scathing rebuke from the 27 member states, who in a joint letter denounced the move for what they perceive to be power overreach.
Edmonton to host PWHL neutral site game between Toronto, Ottawa on Feb. 16
Edmonton will be the site of a Professional Women's Hockey League neutral site game between the Toronto Sceptres and the Ottawa Charge in February.
LPGA's 2025 schedule features record-breaking $131 million in prize money
The LPGA Tour released its 2025 schedule on Wednesday featuring 35 events during which the world's best female golfers will compete for $131 million in prize money, which is the largest total purse in the circuit's 75-year history.
Big Ten says No. 1 Oregon has clinched a spot in 2024 conference championship game
The top-ranked Oregon Ducks have clinched a spot in the Big Ten championship game.