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LAFC claims 1st MLS Cup title with shootout win over Union

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Gareth Bale tied the score 3-3 on a dramatic header in the eighth minute of extra-time stoppage time, backup goalkeeper John McCarthy stopped two Philadelphia shots in the shootout,...

Nov 05, 2022

Jamie Benn powers Stars past Oilers 6-2; Dallas wins third straight

EDMONTON - Jamie Benn had a hat trick and Jason Robertson had a goal and two assists as the Dallas Stars rolled past the Edmonton Oilers 6-2 on Saturday afternoon. Joe Pavelski and Colin Miller also s...

Nov 05, 2022

Hellebuyck stops all 30 shots he faces as Jets blank Blackhawks 4-0

WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck stopped all 30 shots he faced as the Winnipeg Jets blanked the Chicago Blackhawks 4-0 on Saturday afternoon. Defenceman Josh Morrissey and forward Pierre-Luc Dubois each h...

Nov 05, 2022

Canada's Stellato-Dudek becomes oldest skater to win an ISU Grand Prix event

ANGERS, France - Canada's Deanna Stellato-Dudek made history at the Grand Prix de France on Saturday, becoming the oldest athlete to win a Grand Prix figure skating event. The 39-year-old Stellato-Dud...

Nov 05, 2022

Stanback ready to play for Alouettes against Tiger-Cats in CFL East semifinal

MONTREAL - William Stanback is ready to carry a full workload. His timing couldn't be better. The Alouettes running back has only been given a limited number of carries since returning from a broken a...

Nov 05, 2022

Canadian women push top-ranked England to the limit in Rugby World Cup semifinal

Canada played its part Saturday on a day that showed the best of women's rugby. Unfortunately the valiant Canadian display came in a 26-19 loss to England in the Rugby World Cup semifinal in Auckland,...

Nov 05, 2022

England scores 11 tries in 54-4 win over Canada Ravens at Rugby League World Cup

WIGAN, United Kingdom - Tara Stanley scored three of England's 11 tries in a comprehensive 54-4 win over the outmatched Canada Ravens in pool play Saturday at the Rugby League World Cup. It was one-wa...

Nov 05, 2022

Canadian men miss out on Hong Kong Sevens Cup quarterfinals after going 1-2-0

HONG KONG - Canada lost a close game to Ireland before edging Kenya on Saturday at the Hong Kong Sevens, missing out on the Cup quarterfinals in the opening event of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series...

Nov 05, 2022

Alphonso Davies limps off after suffering apparent hamstring injury with Bayern

BERLIN - Canada star Alphonso Davies left Bayern Munich's game at Hertha Berlin on Saturday with an apparent hamstring injury. The 22-year-old fullback from Edmonton limped off in the 63rd minute, hol...

Nov 05, 2022

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime has win streak end in semifinal of Paris Masters

PARIS - Felix Auger-Aliassime's win streak has come to an end. The Montreal native fell to Denmark's Holger Rune 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday in the semifinals of the Paris Masters. Auger-Aliassime won 16 mat...

Nov 05, 2022