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US says Iranian-American held in Iran as tensions high following Israeli attack on country
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - An Iranian-American journalist who once worked for a U.S. government-funded broadcaster is believed to be detained by Iran for months now, authorities said Sunday, f...
Nov 02, 2024
First place Chiefs defeat Clippers 6-1
NANAIMO - The Clippers scored the first goal but then gave up six straight to go down 6-1 in Chilliwack.Carson Lesiuk had his first goal for Nanaimo seven minutes into the contest on a sharp angled sh...
Nov 02, 2024
NHL roundup: Panthers top Stars to sweep two-game series in Finland
TAMPERE, Finland (AP) - AJ Greer scored his first goal for Florida early in the third period, Aleksander Barkov and Niko Mikkola each had assists in their homeland, and the Panthers beat the Dallas St...
Nov 02, 2024
Suter scores twice as Canucks edge Sharks 3-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Pius Suter scored his second goal of the game with 25.7 seconds left, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Saturday night. Jake DeBrusk also scored for Van...
Nov 02, 2024
DeMar DeRozan 'tries not to think' about Raptors possibly retiring his jersey
TORONTO - DeMar DeRozan tries not to think about the Toronto Raptors retiring his jersey. Instead, he likes to focus on other Raptors greats who deserve the honour. DeRozan watched Vince Carter's No. ...
Nov 02, 2024
Former champion Brandon Moreno puts on a show at UFC Fight Night card in Edmonton
EDMONTON - Former flyweight champion Brandon (The Assassin Baby) Moreno snapped a two-fight losing streak with a dominant decision over Amir (The Prince) Albazi in the main event of a UFC Fight Night ...
Nov 02, 2024
Forsberg posts shutout as Senators beat Kraken 3-0
OTTAWA - On Friday night, the common phrase to describe the Ottawa Senators 2-1 loss to the New York Rangers was that the Ottawa squad got "goalied" after New York's star netminder Igor Shesterkin sto...
Nov 02, 2024
Canada's Barrett scores 31 points as Raptors hold off Kings for 131-128 overtime win
TORONTO - RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., had 31 points and was a rebound shy of a double-double as the Toronto Raptors held off the Sacramento Kings for a 131-128 overtime win on Saturday. Forwards ...
Nov 02, 2024
Parayko scores twice, Blues beat Maple Leafs 4-2 in Berube's return to St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Colton Parayko scored twice and Jordan Kyrou had a goal as the St. Louis Blues beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Saturday night to snap a three-game skid. Pavel Buchnevich added an ...
Nov 02, 2024
Crosby scores twice to lead Penguins to 3-1 win over Canadiens
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Sidney Crosby scored two goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 on Saturday night. Blake Lizotte scored an empty-net goal in the final minute for Pittsburg...
Nov 02, 2024