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Comrie extra sharp in net as Sabres sink Oilers 4-2 in Edmonton

EDMONTON - Eric Comrie stood on his head in the Buffalo net, making 46 saves, as the Buffalo Sabres fought their way past the Edmonton Oilers for a 4-2 NHL victory on Tuesday. Rasmus Dahlin, Tage Thom...

Oct 18, 2022

Iran's Elnaz Rekabi, who competed without hijab, in Tehran

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iranian competitive climber Elna Rekabi received a hero's welcome on her return to Tehran early Wednesday, after competing in South Korea without wearing a mandatory...

Oct 18, 2022

Senators put on offensive show in beating Bruins 7-5 for first win

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators provided plenty of entertainment in their home opener Tuesday night with a 7-5 win over the Boston Bruins. Mark Kastelic's first of the season in the second period held up...

Oct 18, 2022

Gavrikov's OT score lifts Blue Jackets over Canucks 4-3

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Vladislav Gavrikov scored in overtime and the Columbus Blue Jackets came from behind to beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Tuesday night for their first victory of the season. The...

Oct 18, 2022

Bouchard shows some flash in first-round win over Kayla Day at Guadalajara Open

GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Canada's Eugenie Bouchard advanced to the second round of the WTA 1000 Guadalajara Open by knocking off American Kayla Day 7-5, 6-3 on Tuesday. The 28-year-old Montreal native sh...

Oct 18, 2022

Sunday night NFL tilt leads in week's television ratings

NEW YORK (AP) - Here are the 20 most popular shows on prime-time television for the week of Oct. 10-16, their networks and viewerships: 1. NFL Football: Dallas at Philadelphia, NBC, 20.79 million. 2. ...

Oct 18, 2022

Toronto Arrows re-sign Canadian international prop Tyler Rowland for 2023 MLR season

TORONTO - Canadian international prop Tyler Rowland is coming back for a fourth season with the Toronto Arrows. The six-foot-one 270-pounder has made 29 appearances, including 11 starts, since his deb...

Oct 18, 2022

NHL releases first diversity and inclusion report: 'This provides us a benchmark'

Kim Davis is proud of the work done to this point. She also knows there's still a long road ahead. The NHL's executive vice-president of social impact, growth initiatives and legislative affairs prese...

Oct 18, 2022

FC Dallas forward Jesus Ferreira named MLS Young Player of the Year

NEW YORK - FC Dallas forward Jesus Ferreira, whose father David Ferreira was the MLS MVP in 2010, has been named the 2022 MLS Young Player of the Year. The award honours the top player in the league a...

Oct 18, 2022

Four defensive TDs highlight last week's CFL regular-season games

The CFL has long been about wide-open play and high-scoring offence but last week defences got into the act. Four defensive touchdowns were scored in the league's four games. That included interceptio...

Oct 18, 2022