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This Korean-Canadian curler wants to make the sport more diverse. Here's how.
OTTAWA - When Melvin Lee stepped onto the curling rink ice for the first time, he says he felt joy - not just because he found a sport he would come to adore, but also because he was being welcomed by...
Jan 08, 2023
Clippers grind out 3-2 overtime win in Victoria
NANAIMO - The Clippers earned their first win of 2023 with a 3-2 overtime victory over the Grizzlies.After a scoreless first period Nanaimo's Willyam Gendron banked a shot of a Victoria defender to gi...
Jan 08, 2023
Germany: Iranian arrested, suspected of chemical attack plot
BERLIN (AP) - A 32-year-old Iranian man has been arrested in Germany on suspicion of planning an attack with deadly chemicals, officials said Sunday. Police and prosecutors said the man and another pe...
Jan 08, 2023
Makar scores in OT, Avs battle back to beat Oilers
EDMONTON - Cale Makar scored the overtime winner as the Colorado Avalanche came from behind to snap a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Nathan MacKinnon ...
Jan 07, 2023
Marner reaches 500-point mark as Maple Leafs top Red Wings 4-1
TORONTO - Mitch Marner had one goal and an assist as he reached the 500-point milestone as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Saturday. Marner hit the mark in his 467th care...
Jan 07, 2023
Kraken win fourth straight by squashing Senators 8-4
OTTAWA - The Seattle Kraken picked up their fourth consecutive win as they went into Ottawa and defeated the Senators 8-4 Saturday night. Jordan Eberle and Andre Burakovsky led the way with a goal and...
Jan 07, 2023
Canadiens sting the Blues 5-4, snap losing skid
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens scored three goals during an intense third period to snap an embarrassing six-game losing skid in a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. Jonathan Drouin scor...
Jan 07, 2023
Morikawa pulls away with late run of birdies at Kapalua
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) - Collin Morikawa seized on the stretch of scoring holes on the back nine at Kapalua to pull away from the elite field, making four birdies over his final five holes for an 8-unde...
Jan 07, 2023
Eitberger, Latvia win luge golds; US gets silver in doubles
SIGULDA, Latvia (AP) - Dajana Eitberger of Germany won the women's luge World Cup race Saturday, and host Latvia swept the gold medals in the men's and women's doubles races. Eitberger got her second ...
Jan 07, 2023
Number one ranking for senior boys highlights Dover Bay high school basketball season
NANAIMO - Basketball programs for boys and girls in Grade 8-12 are well underway in local high shools including Dover Bay.The 12-5 senior boys team at Dover has recently achieved the number one rankin...
Jan 07, 2023