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White scores, Vancouver Whitecaps hand L.A. Galaxy 2-1 loss

VANCOUVER - Brian White scored and the Vancouver Whitecaps stretched their win streak to three straight games, downing the L.A. Galaxy 2-1 on Sunday. White headed in a cross from midfielder Pedro Vite...

Mar 02, 2025

'We're in the race': Vancouver Canucks search for answers after ugly road trip

VANCOUVER - Even after an ugly road swing, there's good news for the Vancouver Canucks - for now, the team is still in the playoff picture. The Canucks (27-22-11) are in a close battle with three othe...

Mar 02, 2025

Joe Highsmith goes from making the cut to a PGA Tour winner at the Cognizant Classic

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Two days after Joe Highsmith made a nervy par putt to make the cut, he won the Cognizant Classic with the lowest weekend ever at PGA National and is going to the Master...

Mar 02, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps fans latest to boo U.S. national anthem

VANCOUVER - The trend of Canadian sports fans jeering the United States' national anthem has bled from hockey over to soccer. Fans in Vancouver booed as the "The Star-Spangled Banner" was sung before ...

Mar 02, 2025

Bo Bichette has homer, single as Blue Jays defeat Phillies 5-4

DUNEDIN - Bo Bichette had two hits including a home run, Philadelphia pitcher Konnor Ash walked in the winning run, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Phillies 6-5 Sunday in spring training action. Ph...

Mar 02, 2025

Nylander scores in overtime as the Maple Leafs beat the Penguins 6-5 for their 5th straight win

PITTSBURGH (AP) - William Nylander scored 1:00 into overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-5 on Sunday. Nylander, Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies each...

Mar 02, 2025

Canada's Dubreuil, Blondin win speedskating silver medals as World Cup season ends

HEERENVEEN - Canada's Laurent Dubreuil and Ivanie Blondin earned silver medals Sunday as the World Cup speedskating season wrapped up. Dubreuil, from Lvis, Que., finished second in a time of 34.51 sec...

Mar 02, 2025

Saskatchewan's Kleiter and McEwen post victories in early draw at Montana's Brier

KELOWNA, B.C. - Both Saskatchewan teams posted victories in the early round-robin draw Sunday at the Montana's Brier. Rylan Kleiter defeated Prince Edward Island's Tyler Smith 7-4 and Mike McEwen held...

Mar 02, 2025

Canadian ice dancer Fournier Beaudry forms new French team with Olympic champ Cizeron

Canadian figure skater Laurence Fournier Beaudry has formed a partnership with Olympic ice dance champion Guillaume Cizeron months after former partner Nikolaj Sorensen was handed a six-year suspensio...

Mar 02, 2025

Canadian men beaten by Chile in Cape Town in final of Challenger Series event

CAPE TOWN - Chile, recovering from an early 7-0 deficit, reeled off five straight tries to defeat Canada 33-7 Sunday in the men's final of the opening round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger S...

Mar 02, 2025