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Eddy returns to Scotties for first time since dropping '97 final to Schmirler

Chelsea Carey's team has a guaranteed spot in the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts as Team Canada. Lori Eddy and her Nunavut teammates are the first to join the defendi...

Dec 19, 2019

Canadian world downhill ski champion John Kucera at the helm of former team

The first Canadian man to win a world championship in downhill skiing is now the head coach of his former team. John Kucera oversees a disparate Canadian men's downhill squad ...

Dec 19, 2019

Masse, Oleksiak among Canadians competing in inaugural swim league final

Olympic medallist Kylie Masse was looking for a way to keep her competitive drive fresh after finishing out her collegiate swimming career at the University of Toronto. The International Swimming...

Dec 19, 2019

Brees sets NFL all-time TD mark as Saints crush Colts 34-7

NEW ORLEANS - Drew Brees became the NFL's all-time leader in touchdown passes, throwing for four scores to lead the New Orleans Saints to a 34-7 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night. Th...

Dec 18, 2019

Draisaitl, goalie Koskinen lead Oilers past Stars 2-1

DALLAS - The NHL's top power play faced one of the league's best penalty-killing units and came out on top. Leon Draisaitl scored to propel Edmonton's red-hot power play, Mikko Koskinen made 34 saves ...

Dec 18, 2019

Allen makes 35 saves, Blues beat Oilers 2-1

ST. LOUIS - Brayden Schenn scored, Jake Allen made 35 saves and the St. Louis Blues beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Wednesday night. Mackenzie MacEachern also scored for the Stanley Cup champion Blues...

Dec 18, 2019

Acciari gets hat trick, Panthers beat Senators 6-1

SUNRISE, Fla. - The Florida Panthers had been struggling to score during a three-game slide. They closed out that stretch with one big period Monday night. Noel Acciari scored three times for his firs...

Dec 18, 2019

Another dominant performance by Norm Powell in Raptors' 133-113 rout of Cavs

TORONTO - Late in the third quarter Monday night, Norman Powell stretched way behind his head to connect on an alley-oop dunk from Pascal Siakam. It was Powell's punctuation mark on another excellent ...

Dec 18, 2019

Lowry has triple double in Raptors' victory over Pistons

DETROIT - Kyle Lowry had 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for a triple-double and the Toronto Raptors had an 11-0 run in the third quarter on their way to a 112-99 victory over the Detroit Piston...

Dec 18, 2019

Future sign: Cole arrives with old placard of Yankees fealty

NEW YORK - On his first day in pinstripes, Gerrit Cole admitted to stealing a sign - no, not those signs. Cole affixed his signature to a record $324 million, nine-year contract at 10:45 a.m., walked ...

Dec 18, 2019