Draw marks 'starting gun' toward 2026 World Cup, Vancouver says
The first high-profile Canadian performance on the 2026 World Cup stage did not go smoothly: hockey legend Wayne Gretzky mispronounced several country names during the tournament draw -- including Jordan -- prompting widespread ridicule."They're not all household names, I'll grant you," leading sports columnist Cathal Kelly wrote in the Globe and Mail, referring to the countries Gretzky bungled, which included North Macedonia and Curacao.
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Former NBA player Jason Collins announces he is battling Stage 4 glioblastoma brain cancer
Collins had previously announced he had a brain tumor but had been vague about the details.
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Disney Shuts Down ESPN3 Streaming Service
Its content will shift to other existing platforms, including ESPN+ and ESPN Unlimited
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