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Ovechkin injured as Capitals lose to Maple Leafs in shootout
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin was injured, and the Washington Capitals missed a major opportunity to move up in the standings by blowing a lead and losing 4-3 in a shootout Sunday night to the Toron...
Apr 24, 2022
Nasa Hataoka wins LA Open by 5 shots at Wilshire CC
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nasa Hataoka ran away with DIO Implant LA Open on Sunday at Wilshire Country Club to open the LPGA Tour's two-week run in the Los Angeles area. Four strokes ahead entering the round...
Apr 24, 2022
Jets beat Avalanche 4-1, sending them to fourth straight loss
WINNIPEG - Adam Lowry, Blake Wheeler and Kyle Connor scored in a span of 3:21 in the third period to help the Winnipeg Jets upset the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 Sunday and hand the visitors a season-high ...
Apr 24, 2022
Pereira scores to lead New York City FC over Toronto 5-4
NEW YORK (AP) - Gabriel Pereira's goals were pivotal for New York City FC in a 5-4 win against Toronto on Sunday. Pereira scored the game-winning goal in the 75th minute to put NYCFC (3-3-1) ahead 5-2...
Apr 24, 2022
Short on volunteers and membership, community groups look to recruit kids
MEDICINE HAT, AB-- At this Gas City Kiwanis club fair it is a push to get volunteers. Many of the non-profits say ever since COVID-19, membership has dropped so they are hoping to instead appeal to yo...
Apr 24, 2022
Former teammates remember Habs great Lafleur for on-ice skill, off-ice personality
MONTREAL - Thirty-seven years after Guy Lafleur last played for the Montreal Canadiens, his name was once again chanted by fans before the team took to the ice tonight. The team played tribute to the ...
Apr 24, 2022
Patrick Cantlay, Xander Schauffele hold on in New Orleans
AVONDALE, La. (AP) - Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele held off Sam Burns and Billy Horschel by two strokes Sunday in a record-setting, wire-to-wire victory in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. C...
Apr 24, 2022
Russian sanctions prove Canadian military mission in Ukraine had impact: Commander
OTTAWA - The most recent commander of Canada's military training mission in Ukraine says the fact Russia has sanctioned him and several of his predecessors is proof of the mission's impact. Lt.-Col. L...
Apr 24, 2022
Peña's 2-run homer in 10th leads Astros over Blue Jays 8-7
HOUSTON (AP) - Rookie Jeremy Pea hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning to lift the Houston Astros to an 8-7 win over the Toronto Blue Jays Sunday and avoid a sweep. The Astros snapped a four-game ski...
Apr 24, 2022
Thad Young provides a steadying veteran's hand for young Raptors
TORONTO - In one of the highlights of Saturday's win over Philadelphia, Toronto Raptors veteran Thaddeus Young hit a step back jump shot that made Joel Embiid stumble and touch a hand down. The play h...
Apr 24, 2022