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Marner has three points to help lift Maple Leafs over Wild 4-2
TORONTO - Mitch Marner had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs overcame another slow start to down the Minnesota Wild 4-2 on Tuesday night. Andreas Johnsson, with a goal and an assi...
Oct 15, 2019
Davies, Cavallini score as Canada men end 34-year winless run against U.S.
TORONTO - Alphonso Davies scored in the 63rd minute and substitute Lucas Cavallini added a stoppage-time goal to help Canada end a 34-year winless run against the U.S. with a 2-0 victory in CONCACAF N...
Oct 15, 2019
Schilling won't run for Arizona congressional seat
PHOENIX - Former major league pitcher Curt Schilling says he's decided not to run for Congress. Schilling told a Phoenix sports radio station Tuesday that he decided not to run because of "things that...
Oct 15, 2019
Cole pitches Astros past Yankees 4-1 for 2-1 lead in ALCS
NEW YORK - Far from his best, Gerrit Cole was still unbeatable. Heck, he didn't even give up a run. A gritty Cole held the New York Yankees scoreless without his sharpest stuff, Jose Altuve sparked Ho...
Oct 15, 2019
Nurse not worried after Bulls beat Raptors 105-91 after Toronto's lengthy travel
TORONTO - Nick Nurse doesn't think that all the miles his Raptors have travelled during training camp will stop his players from adequately preparing for their NBA title defence. A whirlwind...
Oct 15, 2019
AP source: Rams get CB Jalen Ramsey from Jaguars for picks
LOS ANGELES - A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that the Los Angeles Rams have acquired star cornerback Jalen Ramsey from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for two first-ro...
Oct 15, 2019
Cole pitches Astros past Yankees 4-1 for 2-1 lead in ALCS
NEW YORK - A gritty Gerrit Cole held the New York Yankees scoreless without his sharpest stuff, Jose Altuve sparked Houston at the plate and the Astros locked down a 4-1 victory Tuesday to take a 2-1 ...
Oct 15, 2019
Winnipeg teen with terminal cancer encourages people to get out to vote
WINNIPEG - Maddison Yetman had been looking forward to voting in her first federal election since junior high school, but she never expected it to be her last. The 18-year-old from Winnipeg recently r...
Oct 15, 2019
Clippers Weekend Wrap: Oct. 11-13
NANAIMO - The Clippers are in seventh heaven thanks to a long winning streak.After reeling off seven consecutive victories the team is 9-3-0-1 and sitting just outside of first in the Island Division....
Oct 15, 2019 The Nanaimo Clippers swept a tough interior division road trip, winning all three games by one goal. (Gary Dorland)
Defending champion Raptors experimenting after departures
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse expects he'll be experimenting with lineups a lot in the early part of the season. That's the challenge when you lose two starters from any team, let alone an NBA...
Oct 15, 2019