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Debris falls from roof at home of Cowboys before game against Texans

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - A piece of the roof at the home of the Dallas Cowboys fell to the field while the retractable portion of it was being opened at least three hours before a game against Houston ...

Nov 18, 2024

Prince Harry in Vancouver as Invictus Games school program launches online

VANCOUVER - Prince Harry is in Vancouver for the launch of a campaign to raise awareness of the Invictus Games among children and youth, one day after surprising Canadian football fans by appearing at...

Nov 18, 2024

Lille forward Jonathan David serving as both goal-scorer and playmaker for Canada

TORONTO - While goals have been hard to come by for Canada under Jesse Marsch, Jonathan David has been at the centre of what offence there has been. With four goals and three assists, the 24-year-old ...

Nov 18, 2024

PWHL releases neutral-site schedule with games ranging from Vancouver to Quebec City

The PWHL is taking women's pro hockey to places from Raleigh, North Carolina, to the Pacific Northwest in releasing its nine-date schedule of neutral site games on Monday. Billed as the "Takeover Tour...

Nov 18, 2024

Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight draws record betting for a combat sports event

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Jake Paul's unanimous victory over former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson might have been disappointing from a competitive standpoint, but it drew record betting. BetMGM said the figh...

Nov 18, 2024

Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid named NHL's first star of the week

NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid was named the NHL's first star of the week on Monday. He had eight points (three goals, five assists) over three games last week. McDavid also reached ...

Nov 18, 2024

Oilers head coach expects Darnell Nurse out 5-10 days after Ryan Reaves hit

MONTREAL - Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch says he expects defenceman Darnell Nurse to be out five to 10 days after a hit to the head from Toronto forward Ryan Reaves. Nurse was skating with...

Nov 18, 2024

Suzuki and Sabathia among 14 newcomers on baseball Hall of Fame ballot. Wagner tops holdovers

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Canadian catcher Russell Martin, outfielder Ichiro Suzuki and pitcher CC Sabathia are among 14 new candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot released Monday, joining 14 holdovers ...

Nov 18, 2024

Trump thinks he can fix golf's mess. He starts by playing golf with PGA Tour commissioner

President-elect Donald Trump boasted during the campaign he would need about 15 minutes to get a deal done between the PGA Tour and the Saudi investors of LIV Golf. That started with four hours on the...

Nov 18, 2024

Maple Leafs forward Calle Jarnkrok out month-to-month after groin and hernia surgery

TORONTO - Toronto Maple Leafs centre Calle Jarnkrok is out month-to-month following groin and sports hernia surgery, the team announced Monday. The 33-year-old Swede has yet to suit up this season aft...

Nov 18, 2024