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Mets use another October rally to score 5 runs in 8th, top Phillies 6-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Mark Vientos and Brandon Nimmo keyed another comeback in New York's electric run through the National League playoffs, helping the Mets break through for five runs in the eighth in...
Oct 5, 2024
Messi comes on in the second half and Miami scores late winner in Toronto
TORONTO - Leo Campana scored in stoppage time to leave Toronto FC's playoff hopes hanging by a thread after a 1-0 Inter Miami win Saturday. The Ecuador forward controlled a Luis Suarez cross with his ...
Oct 5, 2024
Parksville man killed in late night crash along Hwy. 4
PARKSVILLE - One person was killed and another two people injured in a fatal collision in Coombs overnight.The two vehicles collided on Hwy. 4 between Burbank Rd. and Hilliers Rd. around 10:30 p.m. on...
Oct 5, 2024
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi draws a crowd for arrival at Toronto's BMO Field
TORONTO - Argentine star Lionel Messi was on the bench to start Inter Miami CF's game in Toronto on Saturday. With first place in the MLS's Eastern Conference already secured, Miami coach Tata Martino...
Oct 5, 2024
Lane Thomas hits 3-run homer, Cleveland's bullpen torments Tigers as Guardians win ALDS opener 7-0
CLEVELAND (AP) - Lane Thomas hit a three-run homer in a five-run outburst before Detroit got an out, and the Cleveland Guardians unleashed their lights-out bullpen to complete a four-hitter in a 7-0 w...
Oct 5, 2024
Kyshawn George ready for "hometown" NBA debut as his Wizards play Raptors in Montreal
Kyshawn George was raised in Switzerland so he never expected he'd get to play an NBA game in front of a "hometown" crowd. But because his Washington Wizards are starting the pre-season against the To...
Oct 5, 2024
Canada's Einarson dumps Sweden's Wrana to reach Tour Challenge semifinals
Canada's Kerri Einarson defeated Sweden's Isabella Wrana 6-1 on Saturday to reach the semifinals at the HearingLife Tour Challenge. Einarson, from Gimli, Man., stole three points in the fifth end when...
Oct 5, 2024
Cotter scores as Devils beat Sabres 3-1 to sweep season-opening series in Prague
PRAGUE (AP) - Newcomer Paul Cotter proved his value, scoring again in Prague as the New Jersey Devils beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Saturday for a sweep of their regular-season-opening series in the ...
Oct 5, 2024
Keanu Reeves spins out at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in pro auto racing debut
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Hollywood star Keanu Reeves made his professional auto racing debut on Saturday in an event in which "The Matrix" star spun out at famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Reeves spun in...
Oct 5, 2024
Old faces, new places: A look at NHLers on the move this off-season
Nashville Predators star Filip Forsberg heard the rumblings. Steven Stamkos was unlikely to re-sign with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Music City was a possible destination. Forsberg's teammate, defenceman...
Oct 5, 2024