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Canada's Chloe Primerano poised for women's world hockey championship debut
ESK BUDJOVICE - Chloe Primerano continues to be ahead of her time. She's answered the bell at higher levels of hockey in recent months, and has the chance to do it again. At 18 years three months, Pri...
Apr 07, 2025
Olofsson finding offensive touch as Vegas Golden Knights prep for playoffs
VANCOUVER - Victor Olofsson has marked a few big milestones in his first season with the Vegas Golden Knights. Now the Swedish winger is heating up offensively as he approaches another -- the first pl...
Apr 06, 2025
Slugger Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays agree on US$500M, 14-year extension, source tells CP
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays and slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. have agreed on a long-term contract extension. A source tells The Canadian Press it's a 14-year extension worth US$500 million. The de...
Apr 06, 2025
Late goal lifts Vegas Golden Knights to 3-2 victory over Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Victor Olofsson scored late in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights edged the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Sunday. William Karlsson pulled the puck behind the Vancouver net, then slic...
Apr 06, 2025
Sorokin gives up Ovechkin's 895th goal, the first he's allowed to his fellow Russian
NEW YORK (AP) - Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin had not given up a goal to Alex Ovechkin in the first three games he played against the Washington Capitals superstar. Ovechkin changed that Sunday when h...
Apr 06, 2025
Canada rallies to down Puerto Rico 3-2 and qualify for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
MANAGUA - Olivia Chisholm and Kaylee Hunter scored three minutes apart in the second half Sunday to send Canada to the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup with a 3-2 win over Puerto Rico in CONCACAF qualifyin...
Apr 06, 2025
NHL roundup: Ovechkin passes Gretzky for new goals record, but Caps lose to Islanders
NEW YORK (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th career goal, but the New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Sunday. Marc Gatcomb had two goals, Bo Horvat and Jean-Gabrie...
Apr 06, 2025
Sagstrom beats Coughlin 1-up in T-Mobile Match Play to end 5-year drought on LPGA Tour
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - The five-year wait to end her LPGA Tour victory drought appeared to be a matter of time when Madelene Sagstrom went 4-up just six holes into the final of the T-Mobile Matc...
Apr 06, 2025
Caufield, Laine score to rally Canadiens to 2-1 win over Predators
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Cole Caufield and Patrik Laine scored in the second period to rally the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday night. Jakub Dobes turned bac...
Apr 06, 2025
Sagstrom beats Coughlin 1-up in T-Mobile Match Play to end 5-year drought on LPGA Tour
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - Madelene Sagstrom ended more than a five-year LPGA Tour victory drought, overcoming the loss of a four-hole lead at difficult Shadow Creek in a 1-up victory over Lauren Co...
Apr 06, 2025