Columbus, Ga. – Georgia Gwinnett was crowned the 2018 NFCA NAIA Leadoff Classic champion on Saturday evening at South Commons Complex. The seventh-ranked Grizzlies were one of five programs to finish the weather-shortened tournament with a 4-1 record and was determined the champion after positing the best run differential. Joining the GGC with identical records were…
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Three jewelry store workers wielded swords to fight off four would-be thieves during an attempted robbery in Mississauga, Ont., police said. Const. Danny Marttini said the incident took place around 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday at Ashok Jewellers when four masked suspects got out of a truck and one person began smashing the…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Colorado Mesa ran its undefeated start to 26 games and enters a third straight week at No. 1 in this week’s NFCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll. No. 9 Texas A&M University-Commerce and No. 10 Palm Beach Atlantic continue to rise up the ranks, entering the top 10 for the first…
A group of daredevils wearing only swimsuits took a dip in the freezing waters of Vladivostok. Just watching the video is enough to take your breath away. The girls braved the freezing waters of the Sea of Japan in Vladivostok in sub-zero temperatures in early February. “I’ve been doing this [winter swimming] for 10 years,” Natalia…
Ottawa, Ontario — Softball Canada announced the list of athletes who have been selected to represent Canada this summer as members of the Women’s National Team and Women’s Elite Team. The final rosters were determined following a Selection Camp held in Mississauga, Ont. over the past week. “The Selection Camp was excellent; it was very…
Russian military is set to receive a new, improved version of the iconic Tu-160M long-range bomber. The jet will get modern avionics, weaponry, radar and other upgrades which would make it better in virtually every aspect. The Russian military is expected to receive the highly modernized variant of the iconic Tu-160M long-range bomber in 2021,…
Canada’s defence minister says he was “heartened” to see Conservative MPs denounce a racist Facebook post claiming he got his job because of “affirmative action.” Speaking to reporters at the Halifax International Security Forum on Friday, Harjit Sajjan addressed the deleted post from the “Okanagan Conservatives” group in British Columbia, which highlighted a story critical…
TORONTO — A photo of a penis suddenly flashed on Mallory Hood’s phone screen, followed by another and another, leaving her helplessly looking around the subway car in search of the sender. Was it a group of kids pulling a prank? The stranger sitting beside her? A man wanting to hurt her? After another three…
A short video of a premeditated, cold-blooded attack on a Russian policeman has surfaced online, showing a perpetrator giving the officer a boot and then narrowly escaping the law under an oncoming train. The footage shows a man speaking on his phone at a railway platform, seemingly waiting for a suburban train somewhere in Russia….
Revelations that a brutal Russian gang lord, convicted of organizing murders and extortion, turned his prison cell into a hotel room with cellphone, delicacies and parties, are “outrageous,” the presidential press-secretary said. The photos of Vyacheslav Tsepovyaz, nicknamed ‘Zlodey’ (the Villain), munching on crab meat, caviar and kebabs, while serving his almost 20-year prison term,…