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NBA roundup: Antetokounmpo breaks Abdul-Jabbar Bucks’ rebounding record in win over Rockets

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points and 17 rebounds, breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Milwaukee rebounding record, and Damian Lillard scored 39 points in the Bucks' 128-119 NBA victory ...

Dec 17, 2023

NFL roundup: Bills crush Cowboys' five-game win streak with 31-10 victory

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - James Cook had a career-best 179 yards rushing and scored twice as Buffalo dominated on the ground, and the Bills beat Dallas 31-10 on Sunday, ending the Cowboys' five-game w...

Dec 17, 2023

Golden Knights beat slumping Senators 6-3

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Logan Thompson came off the bench to make 20 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the slumping Ottawa Senators 6-3 on Sunday night. Jack Eichel and Ivan Barbashev each had a go...

Dec 17, 2023

NHL roundup: Kuznetsov lifts Capitals to 2-1 shootout win over Hurricanes

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Evgeny Kuznetsov scored the only goal in the shootout to lead the Washington Capitals to a 2-1 National Hockey League victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday night. Martin ...

Dec 17, 2023

Brock Boeser scores 23rd goal as Vancouver Canucks top depleted Chicago Blackhawks 4-3

CHICAGO (AP) - Brock Boeser, Ilya Mikheyev and Dakota Joshua scored in the second period, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the depleted Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Sunday. Elias Pettersson also scored as ...

Dec 17, 2023

Forward Woobens Pacius says goodbye to CPL champion Forge FC

HAMILTON - Forward Woobens Pacius, who tied Terran Campbell to lead Forge FC with 10 goals last season, is leaving the Canadian Premier League champion. "After three seasons the time has come for to s...

Dec 17, 2023

Homan picks up 14th Grand Slam of Curling title with Masters win over Tirinzoni

SASKATOON - Ottawa's Rachel Homan won the women's title at the Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters with an 8-4 victory over Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni in Sunday's final. Homan's team scored four ...

Dec 17, 2023

Canada's Matt Campbell advances at Paddy Power World Darts Championship.

LONDON - Canadian Matt (The Ginga Ninja) Campbell defeated Lourence Ilagan of the Philippines on Sunday in first-round play at the 2.5-million-pound ($4.25 million) Paddy Power World Darts Championshi...

Dec 17, 2023

Dandjinou skates to gold, Dubois takes bronze in 1,500 race at short-track WCup stop

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - William Dandjinou won the gold medal and fellow Canadian Steven Dubois took the bronze in a men's 1,500-metre race Sunday at a short-track speedskating World Cup stop in Se...

Dec 17, 2023

Toronto main event fighters Strickland, du Plessis fight in crowd at UFC 296 in Vegas

LAS VEGAS - UFC middleweight champion Sean (Tarzan) Strickland and challenger Dricus (Stillknocks) du Plessis got a head start on their main-event showdown in Toronto next month when they exchanged bl...

Dec 17, 2023