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James Harden's 75th career triple-double leads Clippers past Raptors 127-107
TORONTO - James Harden had a triple-double to lead the Los Angeles Clippers past the undermanned Toronto Raptors 127-107 on Friday. Harden had 22 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds for the 75th triple...
Jan 26, 2024
Spooner scores twice as Toronto downs New York 2-0 for first PWHL home victory
TORONTO - Natalie Spooner scored twice as Toronto defeated New York 2-0 for its first Professional Women's Hockey League home win Friday night. Kristen Campbell earned her first shutout as Toronto (2-...
Jan 26, 2024
Flyers sign Owen Tippett to an 8-year, $49.6 million extension
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Owen Tippett signed a $49.6 million, eight-year extension with the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday, a deal that keeps the franchise cornerstone wing in the fold for the team through ...
Jan 26, 2024
Hawaii officials identify the last of the 100 known victims of the wildfire that destroyed Lahaina
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) - Hawaii officials said Friday that they have identified the last of the 100 known victims of the wildfire that destroyed Lahaina in August. That victim was Lydia Coloma, 70, Maui...
Jan 26, 2024
Parts of B.C. under flood watch as atmospheric rivers wash over South Coast
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada has improved its warning systems since the last flooding disaster in B.C., and Premier David Eby says it will be on top of the latest series of atmospheric rivers rollin...
Jan 26, 2024
Kingsbury continues strong World Cup season with bronze in moguls
WATERVILLE VALLEY, N.H. - Star freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury added to his career World Cup medal haul with a bronze medal in moguls competition Friday. Kingsbury, from Deux-Montagnes, Que., finishe...
Jan 26, 2024
CF Montreal coach Courtois 'impressed' with new squad ahead of first pre-season game
Laurent Courtois is already seeing progress within his CF Montreal squad just over two weeks into his tenure as head coach. "They're way in advance on stuff that we've experimented together," Courtois...
Jan 26, 2024
Canada suspends cash for UN agency serving Palestinians, amid probe into Hamas attack
OTTAWA - Canada is joining the United States in suspending funding for a UN agency that supports Palestinians, in response to allegations agency staff played a role in the Hamas attack on Israel last ...
Jan 26, 2024
NHL suspends Habs forward Gallagher five games for illegal check to the head
NEW YORK - The NHL has suspended Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher five games for an illegal check to the head. Gallagher caught Islanders defenceman Adam Pelech with a clear elbow to the h...
Jan 26, 2024
Oilers' Skinner stays on even keel as his roller-coaster career reaches a new high
EDMONTON - Stuart Skinner was born and raised in Edmonton as a die-hard Oilers fan. Even in his wildest dreams, he could not have imagined that he'd break a team record held by Hall of Famer Grant Fuh...
Jan 26, 2024