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Canadian middleweight Marc-Andre (Powerbar) Barriault scores TKO win at UFC 285

LAS VEGAS - Canadian middleweight Marc-Andre (Powerbar) Barriault poured it on in the second round Saturday night, landing 77 significant strikes in just over four minutes en route to a TKO win over J...

Mar 04, 2023

Fred VanVleet hit 2 3s in OT, Raptors beat Wizards 116-109

WASHINGTON (AP) - Fred VanVleet made two 3-pointers in overtime and scored 25 points, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Washington Wizards 116-109 on Saturday to split their two-game series. Gary Trent...

Mar 04, 2023

Kitayama holds onto Bay Hill lead over Scheffler, Hovland

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Kurt Kitayama steadied himself down the stretch Saturday at Bay Hill, closing with two birdies over the final three holes to escape with an even-par 72 and a one-shot lead in the ...

Mar 04, 2023

Canadian women advance to quarterfinals, men out of medal contention at rugby sevens

VANCOUVER - The Canadian men and women's rugby teams both recorded wins Saturday but only the women were able to advance to the quarterfinals of the HSBC Canada Sevens Tournament at BC Place Stadium. ...

Mar 04, 2023

'I'm just so proud:' Curling legend Colleen Jones watches son make Brier debut

LONDON, Ont. - Luke Saunders turned to his left and waved in the direction of the Nova Scotia supporters as his team was introduced Saturday at the Canadian men's curling championship. In the back row...

Mar 04, 2023

Maple Leafs goalie Maple Murray returns from injury against Canucks

VANCOUVER - Matt Murray is returning to the Maple Leafs net and will get the start Saturday as Toronto faces off against the Canucks in Vancouver. A nagging ankle injury took the 28-year-old goaltende...

Mar 04, 2023

Nunavut's Jake Higgs guides his team to territory's first-ever win at Brier

LONDON, Ont. - Nunavut has its first-ever victory at the Canadian men's curling championship. Skip Jake Higgs guided his team to a 7-4 win over Nathan Young of Newfoundland and Labrador on Saturday. T...

Mar 04, 2023

Vinny Capra drives in seven runs as Blue Jays tame Tigers 18-5

LAKELAND, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays exploded for 13 runs in the fourth inning en route to an 18-5 dismantling of the Detroit Tigers in spring training baseball action on Saturday. Second baseman Vi...

Mar 04, 2023

Canada's James Crawford wins downhill silver at World Cup stop in Aspen

ASPEN, Colo. - Toronto skier James Crawford won a silver medal in men's downhill at the World Cup stop in Aspen on Saturday. Crawford, who won the super-G at the world championships last month in Cour...

Mar 04, 2023

Canada's Blondin claims silver in mass start at world speedskating championships

HEERENVEEN, Netherlands - Canadian Ivanie Blondin skated to a silver medal in the women's mass start at the world speedskating championships on Saturday. The Ottawa skater finished in a time of eight ...

Mar 04, 2023