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Pearson, Canucks snap Flyers unbeaten streak with 3-2 shootout win
Vancouver Canucks forward Tanner Pearson was just looking for some empty space when he sent the puck flying in the shootout Saturday night. The left-winger beat Philadelphia Flyer netminder Carter Har...
Oct 14, 2019
California regulator criticizes utility over power outages
SAN FRANCISCO - California's top utility regulator blasted Pacific Gas and Electric on Monday for what she called "failures in execution" during the largest planned power outage in state history to av...
Oct 14, 2019
Torres, Tanaka lead Yankees over Astros 7-0 in ALCS opener
HOUSTON - The youngest Baby Bomber is all grown up. Any surprise Gleyber Torres is doing so well in October? "I mean, not really," he said. The 22-year-old Torres kept up his post-season surge with a ...
Oct 14, 2019
Crawford lead Blackhawks to 1st win, 3-1 over Oilers
CHICAGO - Patrick Kane and Alexander Nylander scored, Corey Crawford stopped 27 shots, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 Monday night for their first win of the season. Brandon S...
Oct 14, 2019
Packers get the calls, Crosby hits late FG to beat Lions
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Mason Crosby nailed a 23-yard field goal as time expired, and the Green Bay Packers benefited from some questionable officiating to edge the Detroit Lions 23-22 on Monday night. Aaro...
Oct 14, 2019
Torres, Tanaka lead Yankees over Astros 7-0 in ALCS opener
HOUSTON - Gleyber Torres kept up his October surge with a homer and five RBIs, Masahiro Tanaka polished his playoff resume and the New York Yankees blanked the Houston Astros 7-0 Saturday night in the...
Oct 14, 2019
Strasburg Ks 12, Nats top Cards 8-1; 1 win from World Series
WASHINGTON - Stephen Strasburg took his turn silencing the Cardinals' struggling bats, Nationals post-season star Howie Kendrick doubled three times and drove in three more runs, and Washington moved ...
Oct 14, 2019
Scheifele scores in OT, Jets beat winless Blackhawks 3-2
CHICAGO - After being kept off the scoresheet in regulation, Mark Scheifele finally broke through when it really counted. Scheifele scored 47 seconds into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets rallied from a...
Oct 14, 2019
Roger Federer says he plans to play at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO - Roger Federer says he plans to play at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Swiss great, a four-time Olympian, says "at the end of the day my heart decided I would love to play at the Olympic Games ag...
Oct 14, 2019
LeBron: Rockets' Morey 'wasn't educated' on China tweet
LOS ANGELES - LeBron James believes Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey "was either misinformed or not really educated on the situation" and the potential consequences of his actions when he t...
Oct 14, 2019