Baseball's midsummer classic gets underway in Atlanta
Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was set to start at first base and bat fifth for the American League in tonight's Major League Baseball all-star game.
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Richmond, B.C., councillors slash funding for Olympic Oval by $1M
Councillors in Richmond, B.C., have reduced the amount of taxpayer dollars available to the Olympic Oval — managed by an arms-length corporation — from $3.5 million annually to $2.5 million for 2026.
Contingency plans unclear for 2026 World Cup wildfire smoke risks
While some organizations have published clear air quality thresholds or contingency protocols for wildfire smoke, FIFA's plans remain unclear less than a year out from the 2026 World Cup.
Corey Conners, healed from a wrist injury, leads Canadian foursome into British Open
Four Canadians are in the field for the British Open, which begins Thursday at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.
MLB, union could let players in 2028 Olympics during extended all-star break
Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred and players' union head Tony Clark say plans are moving ahead exploring the possibility of using major leaguers in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, a tournament that could be played on an extended all-star break.
Expansion WNBA team brings back original Portland Fire name
Oregon's WNBA team stepped back in time for its new name, reintroducing the Portland Fire.
FIFA says applications for 1st World Cup ticket draw will open Sept. 10
Soccer fans looking to take in the 2026 World Cup will be able to apply for FIFA's first ticket draw starting Sept. 10, soccer's world governing body announced Tuesday in a release.
Medals for Milan-Cortina Olympics represent 'two halves coming together'
The Milan-Cortina Olympics are the first Games with two host cities in the name. So the medals for the upcoming Winter Games represent "two halves coming together."