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Matthews scores overtime winner to give Maple Leafs a 2-1 win over Flames
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored at 2:32 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Calgary Flames 2-1 on Friday night. William Nylander added a goal and an assist for Toronto (9-5-1). Jack C...
Nov 12, 2021

Cozens scores 2, Sabres snap skid with 3-2 win over Oilers
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Dylan Cozens scored twice, including the go-ahead goal, in a span of 5:14 and the Buffalo Sabres snapped a 0-4-1 skid with a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night. ...
Nov 12, 2021

Martin Trainer from out of nowhere leading Houston Open
HOUSTON (AP) - Martin Trainer was in rare territory Friday. Not only did he play well enough to stick around for the weekend, he found himself leading the Houston Open. Trainer holed a pair of long bi...
Nov 12, 2021

Hamilton tops Brazil qualifying, gets 5-place grid penalty
SAO PAULO (AP) - Lewis Hamilton beat rival Max Verstappen in qualifying to take pole position for Saturday's sprint race ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix, although an engine change means the British ...
Nov 12, 2021

Raptors guard Fred VanVleet fined by NBA for making obscene gesture during game
NEW YORK - Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet was fined US$15,000 by the NBA on Friday for making an obscene gesture during a game against Philadelphia a day earlier. The incident occurred with 23 se...
Nov 12, 2021

Arkells named halftime performers for this year's Grey Cup in Hamilton
Arkells are preparing for the Grey Cup's halftime show just like the players that will compete in the CFL's championship game. The Canadian rock band was announced as the halftime performers for this ...
Nov 12, 2021

Arkells named halftime performers for this year's Grey Cup in Hamilton
Arkells are preparing for the Grey Cup's halftime show just like the players that will compete in the CFL's championship game. The Canadian rock band was announced as the halftime performers for this ...
Nov 12, 2021

South Dakota governor formally launches reelection campaign
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who's considered a rising star in the Republican Party, formally launched her reelection campaign Friday. Her campaign said in a statement that she h...
Nov 12, 2021

Operator of Ladysmith long-term care home suspended for 18 months
LADYSMITH - The former operator of a local long-term care home is suspended from operating such facilities for 18 months.A notice published in late Oct. on the website for the B.C. College of Nurses &...
Nov 12, 2021

Better Late Than Never: Wait almost over for Hockey Hall of Fame's pandemic class
TORONTO - Kevin Lowe waited 19 years for the call. Doug Wilson's phone sat silent longer still - 24 consecutive springs of eligibility before it finally rang. So another 365 days for the Hockey Hall o...
Nov 12, 2021