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Edwards, Reid help Timberwolves rout Raptors 133-85 to move into tie for first in West
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Anthony Edwards scored 28 points, Naz Reid added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves routed the short-handed Toronto Raptors 133-85 on Wednesday night to move into a tie for first-pla...
Apr 03, 2024
Yordan Alvarez homers twice, Astros shut out Blue Jays again in 8-0 victory
HOUSTON (AP) - Yordan Alvarez homered twice amd matched his career high with four hits, Cristian Javier and four relievers combined on a one-hitter and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-...
Apr 03, 2024
Vasilevskiy backstops Lightning to 4-1 victory over Leafs; Matthews scores No. 63
TORONTO - Andrei Vasilevskiy made 28 saves as the Tampa Bay Lightning topped Toronto 4-1 on Wednesday despite Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews adding to his NHL lead with the sniper's 63rd goal of the...
Apr 03, 2024
Swimming Canada seeks new Olympic trials site after Montreal Olympic pool closure
MONTREAL - Swimming Canada is searching for a new site for the Olympic and Paralympic trials due to an extended closure of Montreal's Olympic pool. The news comes after the Olympic Stadium's athletic ...
Apr 03, 2024
Canada's Ejim named NCAA women's basketball mid-major player of the year
Calgary's Yvonne Ejim has been named the 2024 Becky Hammon Player of the Year, awarded to the top mid-major player in NCAA Division 1 women's basketball. Ejim, a senior forward with Gonzaga, averaged ...
Apr 03, 2024
Eight-inch SMIRD allocation just enough for southern irrigators, official says
St. Mary's River Irrigation District on Wednesday revealed eight inches of water per acre as its allocation for the 2024 season, a number high enough to get crucial southern Alberta irrigators through...
Apr 03, 2024
B.C. man convicted of child exploitation for involvement in international porn ring
SURREY, B.C. - A British Columbia man has been convicted for his involvement in an international online group dedicated to trafficking child pornography. The province's RCMP division says in a release...
Apr 03, 2024
Main lodge at Nova Scotia's historic Keltic Lodge golf resort shutting down
INGONISH, N.S. - The historic main building at the Keltic Lodge at the Highlands golf resort in Cape Breton has closed, Parks Canada and GolfNorth Properties announced Wednesday. GolfNorth, however, c...
Apr 03, 2024
Medicine Hat Tigers' Gavin McKenna nominated for WHL Rookie of the Year award
On Wednesday the Western Hockey League unveiled the standout players nominated for the esteemed 2023-24 Division awards.It included contenders for the coveted Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy, an annual tr...
Apr 03, 2024
Medicine Hat gymnast embraces mentorship role for younger athletes after season success
It has been a season of change and success for SALTA Gymnastic Club's Chelsia Cooper. Cooper's biggest achievement this year was placing second all-around in level seven at the Alberta Winter Games."I...
Apr 03, 2024