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Germany sweeps women's singles at luge World Cup; Canada's Susko places ninth

WHISTLER, B.C. - Julia Taubitz led a German podium sweep in the women's singles at the 2023 Eberspacher Luge World Cup circuit stop at the Whistler Sliding Centre on Saturday. Taubitz grabbed gold wit...

Dec 16, 2023

Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury earns World Cup bronze in men's dual moguls

HUEZ, France - Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury claimed his fifth World Cup medal of the season with bronze in men's dual moguls action on Saturday. The Deux-Montagnes, Que., native placed be...

Dec 16, 2023

Canada's Eliot Grondin claims World Cup bronze in snowboard cross

BREUIL-CERVINIA, Italy - Canada's Eliot Grondin earned bronze on Saturday in World Cup men's snowboard cross action in Italy. The Sainte-Marie, Que., native finished behind Australia's Adam Lambert, w...

Dec 16, 2023

Dubois leads four-medal day for Canada at short track speedskating World Cup

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Steven Dubois earned his first gold of the season to lead a four-medal day for Canada at a short track speedskating World Cup stop in South Korea on Saturday. The Terrebonn...

Dec 16, 2023

NHL roundup: Bruins bear down in shootout to beat Islanders 5-4

NEW YORK (AP) - David Pastrnak scored in the third round of a shootout to give the Boston Bruins a 5-4 National Hockey League victory over the New York Islanders on Friday night. Pastrnak, Morgan Geek...

Dec 15, 2023

Stars erase two-goal deficit to edge Senators 5-4

DALLAS (AP) - Miro Heiskanen and Matt Duchene scored 44 seconds apart in the third period, and Dallas beat the short-handed Ottawa Senators 5-4 on Friday night after Stars goalie Jake Oettinger depart...

Dec 15, 2023

Trae Young's 38-point double-double leads Hawks past Raptors 125-104

TORONTO - Trae Young scored 38 points and had 11 assists to lead the Atlanta Hawks past the Toronto Raptors 125-104 on Friday. Young made three fewer three-pointers than the entire Raptors roster comb...

Dec 15, 2023

Halifax youth basketball association bans fans from games to curb abusive behaviour

HALIFAX - A youth basketball association based in the Halifax area has banned all spectators from games this weekend in a bid to stop the antics of abusive fans. "Despite efforts to curb the behaviour...

Dec 15, 2023

Kraken acquire Tatar from Avalanche for 2024 5th-round pick

DENVER (AP) - The Seattle Kraken acquired forward Tomas Tatar from the Colorado Avalanche on Friday for a fifth-round pick in the 2024 NHL entry draft. Tatar had a goal and eight assists in 27 games f...

Dec 15, 2023

Senators' Tarasenko sits out against Stars to attend to family matter

DALLAS (AP) - Ottawa Senators forward Vladimir Tarasenko sat out Friday night against the Dallas Stars to attend to a family matter, missing what would have been his 700th NHL game. The team announced...

Dec 15, 2023