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Clippers lose exciting OT thriller 6-5 to Chiefs
NANAIMO - The Clippers lost 6-5 in overtime to the Chilliwack Chiefs on a goal with 1.5 seconds left in the extra session.Nanaimo never held the lead but were continuously battling back in one of the ...
Mar 12, 2023
Scheffler turns in masterpiece at Sawgrass to win Players
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler took on the scary TPC Sawgrass as if he was playing alone. And by the time he got done with a masterful performance Sunday in The Players Championship,...
Mar 12, 2023
North Korea tests submarine-launched missile, Seoul confirms
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea said Monday it has conducted submarine-launched cruise missile tests, days after its leader Kim Jong Un ordered his troops to be ready to repel its rivals' "frant...
Mar 12, 2023
Britton's three-run homer seals Blue Jays' 8-3 win over Phillies
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Zach Britton's three-run home run in the ninth inning sealed the Toronto Blue Jays' 8-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in spring training action on Sunday. Britton's homer was a...
Mar 12, 2023
Canada's Dabrowski advances to second round of women's doubles at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil's Luisa Stefani cruised through first-round play, defeating Asia Muhammad and Anna Danilina 6-1, 6-3 at the Indian Wells Masters on Sunday...
Mar 12, 2023
Fly half Sam Malcom does it all in Toronto Arrows' win over the Chicago Hounds
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. - The Toronto Arrows can thank Sam Malcolm for their first victory of the Major League Rugby season. The 27-year-old fly half from New Zealand accounted for all of Toronto's points in...
Mar 12, 2023
Canucks, Di Giuseppe agree on two-year, two-way contract extension
VANCOUVER - Phillip Di Giuseppe has agreed to a two-year, two-way contract extension with the Vancouver Canucks, the team announced Sunday. The 29-year-old winger has split time between both the Canuc...
Mar 12, 2023
Manitoba's Dunstone beats Wild Card 1's Bottcher in Brier semifinal
LONDON, Ont. - Manitoba's Matt Dunstone is moving on to the Tim Hortons Brier final. He beat Wild Card 1's Brendan Bottcher 7-5 in semifinal play Sunday afternoon at Budweiser Gardens. Bottcher was li...
Mar 12, 2023
Poilievre calls for spending cap, tax cuts in coming federal budget
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the coming federal budget should lower taxes, cap spending and make it easier to build new houses. Poilievre spelled out his party's budget prioritie...
Mar 12, 2023
Earthquakes Canada reports minor quakes near Daajing Giids and Port Alice, B.C.
DAAJING GIIDS, B.C. - Earthquakes Canada says two separate, minor quakes rattled areas off the coast of British Columbia over the weekend. It says a 3.8 magnitude quake struck on Saturday just before ...
Mar 12, 2023