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Soto, Nationals top Cole, Astros 5-4 in World Series opener.
HOUSTON - Juan Soto and the Washington Nationals quickly derailed the Cole Express. A 20-year-old prodigy with a passion for the big moment, Soto homered onto the train tracks high above the left fiel...
Oct 22, 2019
Remains of 7 Canadians killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash return home
TORONTO - A Toronto man saw a months-long wait draw to a bittersweet end on Tuesday as he returned to Canada with the bodies of two relatives who were killed in the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines...
Oct 22, 2019
Carlson scores twice for Washington Capitals in 5-3 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Defenceman John Carlson's two goals paced the Washington Capitals to a 5-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. Carlson scored and added an empty-netter for an NHL-leading 20 po...
Oct 22, 2019
Raptors Bling: NBA champions receive their rings in pre-game ceremony
TORONTO - If the next-level size of the Toronto Raptors' championship ring doesn't drop jaws, the eye-popping bling definitely will. Canada's lone NBA team went big - really, really big...
Oct 22, 2019
Backlund propels Flames to 2-1 victory over Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Cam Talbot and Michael Stone haven't played much through the first three weeks of the Calgary Flames' season. They made the most of their opportunities Sunday night. Talbot made 29 s...
Oct 22, 2019
Staal scores 2, Dubnyk hurt in Wild's 3-0 win over Oilers
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Eric Staal broke out of an early slump with two goals and an assist, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-0 Tuesday night. Brad Hunt also scored for the Wild, who may be...
Oct 22, 2019
Anze Kopitar's late goal lifts Los Angeles Kings over Winnipeg Jets 3-2
WINNIPEG - Anze Kopitar scored a power-play goal at 5:52 of the third period that stood up as the winner in a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Kopitar turned on the speed to get around J...
Oct 22, 2019
2 guilty in $1B fraud as feds auction Burt Reynolds Trans Am
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Two employees of a San Francisco Bay Area solar energy company pleaded guilty Tuesday to participating in what federal prosecutors say was a massive scheme that defrauded investor...
Oct 22, 2019
Horvat scores 3 in 3rd, Canucks rally past Red Wings 5-2
DETROIT - Bo Horvat scored three of Vancouver's five goals in the third period for his first career hat trick, and the Canucks rallied from two down to defeat the skidding Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Tue...
Oct 22, 2019
Pastrnak scores 10th, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 4-2
BOSTON - David Pastrnak scored his league-leading 10th goal and added an assist as the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Tuesday night. Brad Marchand also had a goal and an assist, and...
Oct 22, 2019