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Maja Stark takes 2nd-round lead at LPGA Malaysia with Marina Alex 1 stroke behind

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Maja Stark shot a 6-under 66 Friday to take the lead after two rounds of the LPGA Tour's Maybank Championship, with a 34-year-old American just one stroke behind. Storms ...

Oct 25, 2024

Canada's Andreescu, Fernandez fall in quarterfinals at Tokyo's Pan Pacific Open

TOKYO - Canadians Bianca Andreescu and Leylah Fernandez were eliminated in the quarterfinals at the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Friday. Andreescu was ousted after dropping a 6-2, 6-1 decision to Britain...

Oct 25, 2024

Buoyed by squash's Olympic inclusion and date change, Canadian Women's Open on rise

TORONTO - When Squash Canada CEO Jamie Nicholls thinks about the impact Pro Squash Association tournaments have had in this country, a conversation with former world No. 1 Jonathon Power comes to mind...

Oct 25, 2024

Panthers beat Rangers 3-1 as Bobrovsky reaches career milestone

NEW YORK (AP) - Sergei Bobrovsky made 24 saves for his 400th career win, and the Florida Panthers defeated the New York Rangers 3-1 on Thursday. Anton Lundell and Carter Verhaeghe scored early first-p...

Oct 24, 2024

Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho contributing in ways big and small to NHL team's success

CALGARY - When Sebastian Aho isn't doing the big things, he's doing the little things to help the Carolina Hurricanes win games. With an assist on Carolina's opening goal and a pivotal faceoff win tha...

Oct 24, 2024

Nikolaj Ehlers scores OT goal to lift unbeaten Winnipeg to 4-3 win over Seattle

SEATTLE (AP) - Nikolaj Ehlers scored the winning goal 1:26 into overtime, and the Winnipeg Jets remained unbeaten this season with a 4-3 win over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night. Nino Niederreite...

Oct 24, 2024

'Lazy hockey': Blues down Leafs in Berube's first game against St. Louis since firing

TORONTO - Craig Berube ran a gauntlet of emotions Thursday morning. The Maple Leafs head coach was poised to face the St. Louis Blues - the team he led to its only Stanley Cup victory in 2019, and the...

Oct 24, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes cool off Calgary Flames with a 4-2 win

CALGARY - The Carolina Hurricanes handed the Calgary Flames their first loss in regulation this season with Thursday's 4-2 victory at the Saddledome. Martin Necas had a goal and an assist, Jack Roslov...

Oct 24, 2024

An extra point for the Warriors: NBA finds a missed free throw actually went in

NEW YORK (AP) - Golden State's blowout win at Portland on Wednesday got a little better on Thursday. One point better, to be precise. The NBA found a scoring error, one where the Warriors weren't cred...

Oct 24, 2024

With Kupp and Nacua back from injury, Stafford throws 4 TD passes in Rams' 30-20 win over Vikings

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Cooper Kupp caught a touchdown pass and Puka Nacua had 106 yards receiving in their returns from lengthy injury absences, and Matthew Stafford passed for 279 yards and four TD...

Oct 24, 2024