Gymnast Livvy Dunne is returning to LSU for a fifth year, saying she’s ‘not Dunne yet’ - Life & Style news - NewsLocker (2024)

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gymnast Livvy Dunne will return for a fifth season at LSU, saying on social media she’s “not Dunne yet.” The decision brings back one of […]

The top draft pick of the Mariners pitches lefty and righty. Jurrangelo Cijntje wants to keep it up

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jurrangelo Cijntje wants to keep his options open with the Seattle organization as a pitcher who switches between throwing right-handed and left-handed. The 15th overall […]

Blue trending in right direction

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers did just enough to outduel the Calgary Stampeders, earning a much-needed victory in what turned out to be a West Division shootout at Princess Auto Stadium […]

Lionel Messi injures lower right leg in Copa America final, remains in game

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi went down with an apparent leg injury during the first half of Argentina’s Copa America final match against Colombia on Sunday night. Messi […]

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Redblacks rally early, late to edge winless Elks 37-34

EDMONTON – Quarterback Dru Brown completed a couple of long touchdown passes in the second half and Lewis Ward kicked a 38-yard field goal as time expired and the Ottawa […]

China’s economy slowed in the last quarter as weak consumer demand dragged on growth

BANGKOK (AP) — China’s economy expanded at a slower-than-forecast 4.7% annual rate in the last quarter, the government reported Monday. That was sharply below the 5.3% annual pace of growth […]

Bazzana grew up in Australia wanting to be MLB player. Now he’s a historic No. 1 overall draft pick

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Travis Bazzana played cricket, rugby and soccer growing up in Australia. What he always wanted was to be a major league baseball player. “I don’t […]

China’s Communist Party will signal its approach to the country’s challenges at a meeting this week

BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling Communist Party is starting a four-day meeting Monday that is expected to lay out a strategy for self-sufficient economic growth in an era of heightened […]

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America’s toxic political climate faces calls to ‘tone it down’ after assassination attempt on Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — “Tone it down!” That was the plea from one Republican congressman as he came to grips with the assassination attempt against Donald Trump at a political rally […]

Robert MacIntyre wins Scottish Open; Ayaka Furue takes Evian Championship

NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Robert MacIntyre won an Open that felt like a major to him Sunday when he made a 22-foot birdie putt on the final hole for […]

James Sikking, star of ‘Hill Street Blues’ and ‘Doogie Howser, MD,’ dies at 90

James Sikking, who starred as a hardened police lieutenant on “Hill Street Blues” and as the titular character’s kindhearted dad on “Doogie Howser, M.D.,” has died at 90. Sikking died […]

Bruno wins Stampede saddle bronc title despite confusion

CALGARY – Zeke Thurston thought he had won his fourth saddle-bronc title at the Calgary Stampede rodeo on Sunday. Jubilation then turned to dejection for the 29-year-old cowboy from Big […]

Former Peruvian leader Alberto Fujimori plans to run for presidency in 2026, daughter says

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Former President Alberto Fujimori, who was pardoned in December from his convictions for corruption and responsibility for the murder of 25 people, plans to run for […]

Winston, beloved gorilla at San Diego Zoo Safari Park, dies at 52 after suffering health problems

ESCONDIDO, Calif. (AP) — Winston, a western lowland gorilla who was a favorite attraction at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, has died at the age of 52 after suffering […]

Blue Jays select pitcher Trey Yesavage with first pick in MLB amateur draft

FORT WORTH, Texas – Right-handed pitcher Trey Yesavage was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday night with their first pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft. The 6-foot-4 […]

Birthday boy Lamine Yamal wins Euro 2024 and best young player award

BERLIN (AP) — Spain’s teenage phenom Lamine Yamal won the European Championship and the tournament’s best young player award just a day after he turned 17. Yamal earned it mostly […]

World Series MVP Seager from host Rangers added to AL All-Star roster, replacing injured Correa

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Two-time World Series MVP Corey Seager has been named to the American League All-Star roster as a replacement for injured Minnesota shortstop Carlos Correa, giving the […]

Harry Hall chips in for birdie from 45 feet on the 3rd playoff hole to win the ISCO Championship

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Harry Hall chipped in for birdie from 45 feet on the third hole of a playoff to win the ISCO Championship for his first PGA Tour […]

Player killed in shooting outside Cup of Nations soccer game

An athlete was reportedly gunned down outside a south Winnipeg soccer field after a tournament Saturday evening in what event organizers believe was a targeted shooting. The victim, who has […]

Sun rout Mercury 96-69, Rachel Banham scores a career-high 24 points

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Rachel Banham scored a career-high 24 points, hitting eight 3-pointers to match the Connecticut record, and help the Sun beat the Phoenix Mercury 96-69 on Sunday. […]

Hard-working striker Mikel Oyarzabal emerges as Spain’s unlikely hero in Euro 2024 final

BERLIN (AP) — While Spain’s exhilarating youngsters led the charge to a record fourth European Championship, it fell to a player who has lived through the hard side of soccer […]

Ezi Magbegor scores 18, Jordan Horston adds 15 as Storm beats Dream 81-70

SEATTLE (AP) — Ezi Magbegor scored 18 points and Jordan Horston added 16 to lead five Seattle players scoring in double figures and the Storm beat the Atlanta Dream 81-70 […]

Former tennis star Mardy Fish wins American Century Championship celebrity golf tourney

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Nev. (AP) — Former tennis player Mardy Fish won the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament for the second time Sunday, holding off NHL player Joe Pavelski […]

Former tennis player Mardy Fish wins the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Nev. (AP) — Former tennis player Mardy Fish won the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament for the second time Sunday, holding off NHL player Joe Pavelski […]

Bonzi wins at Winnipeg National Bank Challenger

The long road back from a wrist injury for Benjamin Bonzi has included navigating a few potholes. So it was fitting for the Frenchman to come through Manitoba to earn […]

Diego Botin steers Spain to SailGP’s $2M championship against heavyweights Slingsby and Burling

Spain’s Diego Botin stunned heavyweights Tom Slingsby of Australia and Peter Burling of New Zealand by brilliantly steering Los Gallos to victory in SailGP’s $2 million, winner-take-all Grand Final on […]

News briefs for Sunday, July 14, 2024

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, July 14, 2024 Missing Saskatchewan man last seen in The Pas 7:10 PM RCMP are asking for the public’s help in […]

Fans breach security gates at Hard Rock Stadium ahead of Copa final

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Fans appeared to breach the security gates at Hard Rock Stadium hours before the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia on Sunday evening. Video […]

Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia delayed after crowd issues

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia was delayed at least 30 minutes on Sunday evening because of crowd issues. Hours before kickoff, fans […]

Trudeau says he spoke with Trump Sunday after shooting, condemned political violence

OTTAWA – The Prime Minister’s office says Justin Trudeau spoke this afternoon with former president Donald Trump in the wake of a deadly shooting at one of his campaign rallies […]