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Nico Echavarria eagles the final hole for a 2-shot lead at the Zozo Championship

INZAI CITY, Japan (AP) - Nico Echavarria shot 5-under 65 on Saturday and finished with a tap-in eagle on the 18th for a two-shot lead over Justin Thomas after the third round of the Zozo Championship....

Oct 26, 2024

Last year's playoff loser Thitikul tied for the lead after 3 rounds at LPGA Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Jeeno Thitikul lost a lengthy playoff at the LPGA Tour's Maybank Championship in 2023. On Saturday she shot an 8-under 64 to leave her in a three-way tie for the lead aft...

Oct 26, 2024

Canadian duo Gilles, Poirier lead after rhythm dance at Skate Canada

HALIFAX - Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are in the lead after Saturday's rhythm dance at the Skate Canada figure skating event. Gilles, from Toronto, and Poirier, form Unionville,...

Oct 26, 2024

Dabrowski, Routliffe ousted in Pan Pacific Open women's doubles semifinals

TOKYO - Top seeds Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand fell just short of a women's doubles final appearance at the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament. The pair were defeated...

Oct 26, 2024

Former Blackhawks all-star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay dead at 88

CALGARY - Former Chicago Blackhawks star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay has died. He was 88. Hockey Canada, where Hay was president and chief operating officer from 1990-1995, confirmed Ha...

Oct 26, 2024

Freddie Freeman's World Series grand slam sparks a joyous family moment in a difficult year

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Freeman scooped up his youngest son and held him tight, planting kisses on the blond head of 3-year-old Maximus. The slugger's wife, Chelsea, corralled their other two sons ...

Oct 25, 2024

Islanders beat Devils 4-3 in overtime

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Bo Horvat scored 1:09 into overtime winner and the New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Friday night. Brock Nelson, Anders Lee and Kyle Palmieri also scored for the...

Oct 25, 2024

Elks end season with walk-off rouge to down Argos in overtime

EDMONTON - In a game that meant nothing in the CFL standings, the Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Elks played one of the strangest games of the season. Jake Julien's 54-yard punt sailed over the end zo...

Oct 25, 2024

Arvidsson outshines superstars in Oilers' 4-0 win over Penguins

EDMONTON - It was touted as a superstar showdown, but neither Connor McDavid nor Sidney Crosby could find the scoresheet in the Edmonton Oilers' clash against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. ...

Oct 25, 2024

Freeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in classic opener

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Freeman hit the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees...

Oct 25, 2024