Sports

Raptors rediscover offence, beat slumping Nets 121-102

NEW YORK - Fred VanVleet had 29 points and 11 assists, Kyle Lowry scored 26 points and the Toronto Raptors bounced back from their worst offensive performance of the season to beat the slumping Brookl...

Jan 04, 2020

Texans roar past Bills for 22-19 win in OT

HOUSTON - Deshaun Watson threw a touchdown pass and ran for a score in regulation and then led the winning drive in overtime as the Texans added another comeback to Houston playoff history by rallying...

Jan 04, 2020

Sweden 'sick and tired' of seeing Rasmus Sandin get slashed at world juniors

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Sweden is sick of seeing Rasmus Sandin get slashed. No doubt the Toronto Maple Leafs feel the same way. The 19-year-old defenceman took another hack to his lef...

Jan 04, 2020

Flames send Frolik to Sabres to cap off series of deals involving Habs, Senators

OTTAWA - Michael Frolik was sent by the Calgary Flames to the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday as the final move in a series of trades that also involved the Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators. Buffalo ...

Jan 04, 2020

Staal scores in overtime to give Wild 3-2 win over Jets

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Eric Staal poked home a rebound after a scramble in front of the Winnipeg goal on Saturday, sending the Minnesota Wild past the Jets 3-2 in overtime. Marcus Foligno and Luke Kunin al...

Jan 04, 2020

Canada downs Finland in world junior semis to set up gold-medal game with Russia

Canada was looking for payback.The national team got it, and then some, in a dominant wire-to-wire performance Saturday at the world junior hockey championship.The Canadians scored three times before ...

Jan 04, 2020 (The Canadian Press)

Oilers surge past Bruins for 4-1 victory

BOSTON - Darnell Nurse and Gaetan Haas each had a second-period goal off a poor Boston play, Connor McDavid added an insurance score in the third after being stopped twice by Jaroslav Halak and the Ed...

Jan 04, 2020

Canada downs Finland in world junior semis to set up gold-medal game with Russia

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Canada was looking for payback. The national team got it, and then some, in a dominant wire-to-wire performance Saturday at the world junior hockey champi...

Jan 04, 2020

Yankees' Germán suspended 81 games for domestic violence

NEW YORK - Yankees pitcher Domingo Germn will miss the first 63 games of the 2020 season as part of an 81-game ban for violating Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy. The league announced ...

Jan 04, 2020

Morozov scores in overtime as Russia beats Sweden 5-4 in world junior semis

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Russia will play for gold at the world junior hockey championship. Ivan Morozov scored his second goal of the game at 3:24 of overtime Saturday to lead his country ...

Jan 04, 2020