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Hellebuyck lifts Jets over TB; Stamkos gets 400th goal
TAMPA, Fla. - Connor Hellebuyck made 31 saves and the Winnipeg Jets overcame Steven Stamkos' 400th goal to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 Friday night. The 29-year-old Stamkos is the ninth active pl...
Nov 16, 2019
Vikings blanked in Tier III South Final, fall short of provincials
COCHRANE, AB - A wild ride for the Crescent Heights Vikings football team came to an end on Saturday, falling one win short of playing for a provincial championship.The Vikings were shutout in Cochran...
Nov 16, 2019 Photo courtesy of Dawn Willis / Facebook
Benn scores overtime winner as Stars take 5-4 victory over Oilers
EDMONTON - Jamie Benn scored the overtime winner as the Dallas Stars bounced back for a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Benn scored for the first time in 16 games, sending home a bac...
Nov 16, 2019
GAME NOTES: Tigers face Oil Kings for first home game in a month
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers erased a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Red Deer Rebels 4-3 in a shootout Friday night. Jonathan Brinkman scored the game winning goal while rookie goaltender Gar...
Nov 16, 2019
Colombia adoptees find family decades after volcano tragedy
BOGOTA - Jenifer de la Rosa was just a week old when Colombia's Nevado del Ruiz volcano exploded, unleashing a wall of mud that buried an entire town and left 25,000 dead. In the chaotic aftermath of ...
Nov 16, 2019
Flames defenceman Brodie released from hospital, recovering at home
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames say defenceman TJ Brodie has been discharged from hospital and is recovering at home after collapsing during a team practice early Thursday. Practice was halted ...
Nov 16, 2019
Kane nets hat trick and helps England seal Euro 2020 spot
LONDON - Harry Kane scored a first-half hat trick as England secured qualification for the 2020 European Championship with a 7-0 victory over Montenegro on Thursday in the team's 1,000th game. On a la...
Nov 16, 2019
Angels’ Trout overcomes injury, tragedy to win 3rd AL MVP
NEW YORK - It had never been so difficult for Mike Trout to arrive at the ballpark, get his mind and body ready, and perform at the level baseball fans have come to expect. And still, nobody did it be...
Nov 16, 2019
Former No. 4 Tomas Berdych announces retirement from tennis
LONDON - Former Wimbledon runner-up Tomas Berdych announced his retirement from tennis on Saturday after a 17-year professional career. The 34-year-old Berdych confirmed the decision at the ATP Finals...
Nov 16, 2019
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen takes pole at Brazilian GP
SAO PAULO - Red Bull's Max Verstappen took pole position on Saturday for the Brazilian Grand Prix. It's the second career pole for Verstappen, who beat Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel by just 0.123 seconds...
Nov 16, 2019