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Evans' 61-yard TD reception caps Riders' win over reeling Bombers
REGINA - Shaq Evans scored the game's only touchdown, but it was enough to propel the Saskatchewan Roughriders a 21-6 triumph over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday. Evans' 61-yard touchdown recep...
Oct 05, 2019 (File photo/The Canadian Press)
Leafs blow 3-goal third-period lead before losing in shootout to Habs
TORONTO - Paul Byron scored in the shootout as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 on Saturday for their first win of the season. Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner and John Tavares...
Oct 05, 2019
Hollywood A-list hits red carpet at Tyler Perry's new studio
ATLANTA - Tyler Perry officially christened his massive new film studio Saturday, beaming as his fellow entertainment industry luminaries descended on Atlanta and strode a red carpet to his sprawling ...
Oct 05, 2019
Howden scores late as Rangers beat Jets 6-4 in wild opener
NEW YORK - Artemi Panarin and Jacob Trouba came through in their New York debuts, and Mika Zibanejad had a big game to help the Rangers get the new season off on a winning note. Brett Howden broke a t...
Oct 05, 2019
Hamilton, Hurricanes top Canadiens 4-3 in shootout
RALEIGH, N.C. - The Carolina Hurricanes rode a second-half surge all the way to the Eastern Conference final last season. They started their follow-up season with a strong finish to their first game. ...
Oct 05, 2019
Zibanejad has three goals and an assist as Rangers thump Senators 4-1
OTTAWA - Mika Zibanejad registered his third career hat trick and added an assist as the New York Rangers beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 Saturday night. Zibanejad, who was drafted sixth overall by the S...
Oct 05, 2019
AP source: Former higher ed commissioner to lead Ole Miss
An official with firsthand knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press late Thursday that former state Higher Education Commissioner Glenn Boyce will be the next chancellor of the University o...
Oct 05, 2019
Cardinals score 4 in 9th, hold off Braves 7-6 in NLDS opener
ATLANTA - Back in the playoffs for the first time since 2015, the St. Louis Cardinals look as gritty as ever. The Atlanta Braves also started down a familiar path. Marcell Ozuna and Kolten Wong each h...
Oct 05, 2019
Gregorius, Yanks stagger Twins again, lead ALDS 2-0
NEW YORK - Didi Gregorius hooked a slump-busting grand slam during a seven-run third inning and the New York Yankees pummeled the Minnesota Twins again, cruising to an 8-2 victory Saturday for a 2-0 l...
Oct 05, 2019
Medicine Hat election vignettes
Medicine Hat, AB - Medicine Hatters have been enfranchised to vote federally since 1887, originally in the Assinaboia West riding of the Northwest Territories prior to the 1908 general election when A...
Oct 05, 2019 Photo courtesy of the Alberta Legislature - The portrait of Arthur Sifton which hangs in the Alberta Legislature. Sifton was Alberta`s second premier and third MP for the federal riding of Medicine Hat.