Claressa Shields KOs Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse in 2nd round, winning 4th and 5th titles

DETROIT — Claressa Shields knocked out WBC heavyweight champion Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse early in the second round Saturday night, earning titles in a fourth and fifth division. Shields, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, moved up two weight classes to fight at 175 pounds as a light heavyweight and also claimed Lepage-Joanisse’s heavyweight belt. Her previous titles … Read more

Folk Festival review: Headliners The Roots offer stunning, energetic set on Saturday

Black Thought from The Roots performs at the Calgary Folk Music Festival. Photo by Kyle Riva. Courtesy, Calgary Folk Music Festival.Photo by Kyle Riva /cal Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. When The Roots first walked on … Read more

Mikel Arteta sends clear message to Ethan Nwaneri after Arsenal youngster stars in Man Utd win

Ethan Nwaneri impressed in Arsenal’s pre-season win over Manchester United (Picture: Getty) Mikel Arteta has promised Ethan Nwaneri he will get another opportunity to impress after his eye-catching performance in Arsenal’s pre-season win over Manchester United. The teenager shot to prominence two years ago when he became the youngster player in Premier League history when … Read more

Son of disgraced Texas megachurch pastor Robert Morris resigns month after father quit over child sex abuse allegations

The son of a disgraced Texas megachurch pastor who resigned over allegations of sexual abuse with a young girl abruptly quit the church on Thursday. James Morris stepped down from his role as associate senior pastor of Gateway Church after his father, Robert Morris, admitted last month to having “inappropriate sexual behavior” with a family … Read more

Uncle Sam We’ve Got–How About Aunt Samantha?

A group calling itself Why Not a Woman? met recently in Boston, determined to try to find a way for a woman to become the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate within the next 10 years. Good idea. Approximately 75 top Democratic donors and party organizers–all women–took a straw vote among themselves, just to see which woman … Read more

Rosie Jones: ‘Strictly Come Dancing? No thank you’

Rosie Jones is living her dream (Picture: Jiksaw) Rosie Jones is more confident than ever before: she’s making her younger self proud by writing children’s books and creating ripples of belly laughter on a scale she never thought possible. But there is still a ceiling. The beloved stand-up comedian, 34, has achieved a huge amount … Read more

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