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Women's world hockey championship shifted to November, European tournament launches in 2027 10/06/2025 04:30pm • ZURICH (AP) — The women’s international hockey calendar is changing with the IIHF permanently shifting its annual world championships from April to November next year and launching a European women’s championship tournament in 2027. The European tournament was announced Monday by the Internati Outside the NHL, shootouts have provided memorable hockey moments at the Olympics 10/06/2025 04:18pm • When the NHL instituted the shootout in 2005 to decide games instead of ties, it came after the American Hockey League experimented with it the previous season. It was a new wrinkle in North America, but the shootout had been a big part of international hockey at the Olympics long before that. And i Associated Press disputes Trump's false characterization of its legal fight over access 10/06/2025 04:15pm • The Associated Press is objecting to Donald Trump’s false claims about its ongoing legal dispute over access after the president incorrectly characterized the case in a public forum — a situation that goes back to the news service’s decision last winter not to follow the president’s executiv NASCAR teams urge settlement as trial looms for Michael Jordan's antitrust suit against series 10/06/2025 04:08pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Michael Jordan stood on the steps outside a federal courthouse and acknowledged he was willing to settle an antitrust suit against NASCAR. The judge hearing the case months ago admonished both sides to come to a resolution. The biggest names in NASCAR — Roger Penske, Rick Southern right whales awe admirers in Patagonia after coming back from brink of extinction 10/06/2025 03:43pm • PENÍNSULA VALDÉS, Argentina (AP) — After coming back from the brink of extinction, Southern right whales are swimming in greater numbers off the coast of Argentina's Patagonia this year, delighting tourists seeking to catch a glimpse of their acrobatics. Peninsula Valdés, located in the Patagon Packers' Christian Watson returns to practice as he continues comeback from torn ACL 10/06/2025 02:40pm • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson has returned to practice as he moves a step closer to playing again after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament nine months ago. “I’ve got to knock a little bit of rust off, obviously,” Watson said after Monday’s prac NBA won't move All-Star Game out of LA as it investigates Clippers over Kawhi Leonard deal 10/06/2025 02:31pm • STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Monday there is “no contemplation” of moving the All-Star Game out of the Los Angeles Clippers' home arena as it investigates whether the team circumvented salary cap rules in regards to Kawhi Leonard. The league said it was opening the State supreme court battles move to Pennsylvania, where 3 Democratic justices hope to keep seats 10/06/2025 02:18pm • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — There are no $1 million giveaways to voters, cheesehead hats or even candidate debates. Elon Musk is nowhere to be found. Yet the stakes in the Pennsylvania election this fall are very much the same as they were in Wisconsin last spring: partisan control of the highest court Lebanese army chief briefs government on Hezbollah's disarmament as Israel strikes kill 2 10/06/2025 02:02pm • BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's army chief on Monday briefed the government for the first time on its plan to disarm the militant group Hezbollah, while Israel carried out airstrikes in southern and northeastern Lebanon that killed two people. Army commander Gen. Rudolph Haikal's report came a month after France's premier quits hours after naming government, plunging the country into more political chaos 10/06/2025 01:52pm • PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned after less than a month in office on Monday and less than 24 hours after naming a new government that prompted a key coalition ally to withdraw support. The move deepened the country’s political crisis and left President Emmanuel Mac Cycling team Israel Premier Tech rebrands and drops national identity 10/06/2025 01:49pm • Israel Premier Tech is changing its name and moving away from its national identity, the cycling team said Monday. The decision comes less than two weeks after the team was excluded from a race in Italy over concerns about pro-Palestinian protests, and less than a month after the Spanish Vuelta was Edmonton Oilers are still the class of the Pacific Division for everyone else to chase 10/06/2025 01:37pm • Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers remain the class of the Pacific Division when it comes to success when it matters most. McDavid quieted the speculation about his future by signing a two-year contract extension Monday on the eve of the season. He is now under contract through 2 Guide to the 2025-26 NHL season and Milan Olympics: How to watch and more 10/06/2025 01:36pm • The NHL season begins Tuesday night with a tripleheader that includes the Florida Panthers raising a Stanley Cup banner for a second consecutive year and Mike Sullivan making his New York Rangers coaching debut against the Pittsburgh Penguins team he spent much of the past decade with. This is the f Snowstorm traps hundreds of hikers on Mount Everest during China's national holiday 10/06/2025 01:33pm • BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said. About 350 hikers had reached a meeting point in Tingri country and rescuers were in contact with another 200, state broadcaster CCTV sa Canada's last hockey stick factory survives in face of tariff threats and globalization 10/06/2025 01:31pm • BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — Wearing protective gloves and earplugs, a worker feeds lengths of wood into a machine that makes an earsplitting whine as it automatically cuts a groove into the end of each piece. Nearby, stacks of wooden wedges wait to be slotted into those grooves to form the beginnin