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Demko solid yet again as Canucks edge Oilers 2-1, snapping Edmonton win streak

VANCOUVER - A third-period dagger from Tyler Myers vaulted the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers Saturday. Bo Horvat put away the first goal of the night for the Canucks (12-17-2...

Mar 13, 2021

Wild Card Two's Koe beats Wild Card Three's Middaugh to secure top seed at Brier

CALGARY - In a Canadian men's curling championship loaded with uncertainty, one of its most consistent performers keeps on delivering. The next step for top-seeded Kevin Koe is a chance at another Tim...

Mar 13, 2021

Canadian Misha Cirkunov suffers first-round KO on UFC Fight Night card

LAS VEGAS - Ryan (Superman) Spann knocked out Canadian light-heavyweight Misha Cirkunov in the first round of the co-main event of a UFC Fight Night card Saturday night. Cirkunov (15-6-0) is ranked 11...

Mar 13, 2021

Montrealer Eugenie Bouchard loses Guadalajara Open to Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo

GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Eugenie Bouchard's hopes for a second career WTA title have been dashed. The Montrealer fell to Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-2, 7-5 at the Guadalajara Open, a WTA 250-level tour...

Mar 13, 2021

Rock, Paper, Curses! Communication breakdown on rock papering upsets Howard

In 18 career appearances at the Canadian men's curling championship, this was a first for Glenn Howard. The longtime skip, who's serving in a coach/alternate role for Wild Card Three at the Tim Horton...

Mar 13, 2021

LaMelo Ball leads Hornets past short-handed Raptors 114-104

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - LaMelo Ball had 23 points and nine rebounds, and Charlotte defeated the short-handed Toronto Raptors 114-104 Saturday night in the Hornets' first game with the general public allowed...

Mar 13, 2021

Sean Monahan scores twice for Flames in 3-1 win over Canadiens

CALGARY - Sean Monahan scored twice for Calgary Flames in a 3-1 win Saturday over the visiting Montreal Canadiens. Mikael Backlund also scored for Calgary (13-12-3), which won two straight games for t...

Mar 13, 2021

Jets down Leafs 5-2 to take two of three from North Division leaders

TORONTO - Adam Lowry scored the winner in the third period and added an assist Saturday as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 in the rubber match of their three-game series.Mark Sc...

Mar 13, 2021

Westwood leads at The Players Championship, Conners tied for 22nd

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - Lee Westwood gets another shot at winning The Players Championship, and another crack at Bryson DeChambeau. Westwood made a 25-foot birdie putt on the island-green 17th hole,...

Mar 13, 2021

Iced Out: Several teams miss out on television time at curling championships

With no family or friends allowed in the spectator-free arena, Northwest Territories skip Greg Skauge was hoping to get some TV time at the Canadian men's curling championship so his supporters back h...

Mar 13, 2021