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'We know what the stakes are': Savoie, Geekie navigated NHL draft year together
Matthew Savoie and Conor Geekie knew they were in the midst of something special. The star centres for the Winnipeg Ice - one an elusive offensive threat, the other a hulking force - spent the Western...
Jul 03, 2022
'I like bouncing': local boy attempts to set new Guinness World Record for pogo stick jumps
MEDICINE HAT, AB - 7-year-old Liam Cooper from Medicine Hat is waiting to hear if he has set a new world record.Liam recently bounced on his pogo stick 5,032 consecutive times and according to his res...
Jul 03, 2022
Volkanovski defends title, beats Holloway again at UFC 276
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Alexander Volkanovski defeated Max Holloway for the third time Saturday night, defending his featherweight title by unanimous decision with a dominant striking performance at UFC 276....
Jul 02, 2022
Rodgers, Joe power Rockies to 11-7 victory over Diamondbacks
DENVER (AP) - Brendan Rodgers homered, Connor Joe had a three-run triple and the Colorado Rockies overcame a two-homer game by Arizona's Christian Walker and beat the Diamondbacks 11-7 on Saturday nig...
Jul 02, 2022
Andres Cubas scores first MLS goal as Vancouver Whitecaps slay LAFC 1-0
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps took down Major League Soccer's top team on Saturday, beating Los Angeles FC 1-0. Andres Cubas provided the game winner, scoring his first MLS goal in the 89th minu...
Jul 02, 2022
Dodgers go deep 3 times in 7-2 win over Padres
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Freeman has been a consistent hitter in his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The All-Star first baseman though was lacking in the power department for most of the ...
Jul 02, 2022
Roughriders rally in second half to blitz Alouettes 41-20
REGINA - A strong second half powered the Saskatchewan Roughriders to a 41-20 CFL victory over the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday at Mosaic Stadium. The Riders trailed 13-11 at halftime but scored tou...
Jul 02, 2022
Leading off: Trout's strikeout slump, deGrom's rehab start
A look at what's happening around the majors on Sunday: ___ TROUT DROUGHT Angels star Mike Trout has struck out in seven straight at-bats during a tough series in Houston. Trout was 0 for 4 on Saturda...
Jul 02, 2022
Elliott wins pole as he tries to defend Road America title
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (AP) - Chase Elliott won the pole at Road America and will lead the field to green Sunday in his title defense on the Wisconsin road course. NASCAR's most popular driver is coming o...
Jul 02, 2022
Undermanned Seattle Sounders take advantage of slack defending to blank Toronto FC
TORONTO - Goals by Dylan Teves and Fredy Montero lifted the undermanned Seattle Sounders to a 2-0 victory over Toronto FC in MLS play Saturday. Teves, scoring in his first career start, took advantage...
Jul 02, 2022