Figure skater Maxim Naumov is speaking out for the first time following the devastating death of his parents, Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, who were victims of the D.C. plane crash, after an American Airlines jet and an army helicopter collided. Shishkova and Naumov, Russian-born ice skating coaches and former world champions, were aboard the … Read more
George Foreman became the heavyweight champion of the world in his 20s, only to lose his belt to Muhammad Ali in perhaps the most memorable fight in boxing history. A full 20 years later in 1994, the 45-year-old Foreman became the oldest man to win the heavyweight championship, throwing one perfect combination to steal Michael … Read more
A Virginia high school track runner who was seen hitting her opponent in the back of the head with a baton last week now faces a misdemeanour charge of assault and battery. The incident took place when Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker was competing in the 4×200-metre relay at a track meet at Liberty University … Read more
A Virginia high school track runner was hit in the back of the head with a baton by an opponent during a state title championship race last week. The incident took place when Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker was competing in the 4×200-metre relay at a track meet held at Liberty University on March … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump created a task force Friday to prepare for the 2026 World Cup, which will bring the globe’s premier soccer tournament to North America at a time when his on-again, off-again tariffs have ratcheted up tensions across the continent. “I think it’s going to make it more exciting,” Trump said of playing … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump is suggesting his pal Wayne Gretzky isn’t too keen on Canada becoming America’s 51st state, but says the two will remain great friends despite not seeing eye to eye on the matter. In a post on Truth Social, the social media platform owned by Trump, the president said he’s concerned about … Read more
The anthem singer who performed the Canadian anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game Thursday night changed a lyric in “O Canada” as a response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated remarks about making the country the 51st state. Publicist Adam Gonshor in an email to The Associated Press confirmed Chantal Kreviazuk changed … Read more
Canada’s Makar a game-time decision, Binnington to start versus U.S. at 4 Nations Cale Makar will do everything he can to step on the ice for Canada on Saturday night. But head coach Jon Cooper isn’t ready to confirm his top defenceman will be available for the highly anticipated 4 Nations Face-Off matchup against the … Read more
