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Reports: Packers QB Aaron Rodgers tests positive for COVID

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Sunday's game at Kansas City, according to published reports. NFL Network was first to report th...

Nov 03, 2021

Former Canadian internationals relish chance to grow the game as Pacific FC co-owners

TORONTO - Rob Friend is no stranger to big games, having played in them on both sides of the Atlantic. But the former striker is still getting used to them as an owner. Friend and fellow former Canadi...

Nov 03, 2021

Fall scores in first half, LAFC plays Whitecaps to 1-1 draw

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mamadou Fall scored in first-half stoppage time and LAFC played the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday night. The result means the Portland Timbers have clinched a playoff...

Nov 02, 2021

Miller scores twice as Canucks down Rangers 3-2 in overtime

VANCOUVER - J.T. Miller scored his second goal of the game 2:22 into overtime for the Vancouver Canucks to complete a stunning comeback and beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Tuesday. Trailing 2-0 headi...

Nov 02, 2021

Duchene scores OT winner for Predators in 3-2 win over Flames

CALGARY - Matt Duchene scored the overtime winner for the Nashville Predators in Tuesday's 3-2 win that ended the Calgary Flames' run of victories at six. On a two-on-one rush following a stretch of e...

Nov 02, 2021

Fox scores ratings win as World Series viewership rebounds

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Baseball was especially good to Fox, with the Atlanta-Houston World Series lifting the network to its first weekly ratings win in the young TV season. The series rebounded from last...

Nov 02, 2021

Hammerin' Braves win 1st WS crown since 1995, rout Astros

HOUSTON (AP) - Most of the season, it just seemed this wasn't their year. They dropped their first four games, and soon injuries piled up. They lost their most dynamic player before the all-star break...

Nov 02, 2021

Returning Scheifele scores shootout winner for Winnipeg Jets in 4-3 win over Stars

WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele returned from COVID-19 protocol to score the shootout winner for the Winnipeg Jets in a 4-3 win over the visiting Dallas Stars on Tuesday. Scheifele, Winnipeg's top scorer la...

Nov 02, 2021

Forge FC downs Costa Rica's Santos 3-0 to complete CONCACAF League comeback

HAMILTON - Omar Browne and Mo Babouli scored wonder goals for Forge FC against Costa Rica's Santos de Guapiles on Tuesday, helping the CPL champion to a 3-0 win on the night and a 4-3 comeback aggrega...

Nov 02, 2021

Auston Matthews strikes twice in Maple Leafs' 4-0 win over Golden Knights

TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored twice and Jack Campbell posted a 26-save shutout for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 4-0 win over a depleted Vegas Golden Knights lineup Tuesday. The victory, in which To...

Nov 02, 2021