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Ovechkin scores 750th career goal, Capitals beat Columbus
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 20th goal of the season and the 750th of his NHL career to help the Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 Saturday night and snap a two-game...
Dec 04, 2021
Union without 11 players for MLS East final against NYCFC
The Philadelphia Union will be without 11 players on Sunday when the team plays NYCFC in the MLS Eastern Conference finals because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols. The players out for the game...
Dec 04, 2021
Moulding opens up on meeting with Team Bottcher that led to his dismissal from team
Darren Moulding had seen signs of fracture within Team Bottcher well before things came to a head for the reigning national men's champions this week. A group text about a sponsorship request led to a...
Dec 04, 2021
Canadian women's pursuit team wins speedskating gold in Utah
KEARNS, Utah - Canada won gold in the women's team pursuit on Saturday while American Erin Jackson lost a 500-metre World Cup race for just the second time this season, hesitating after what she thoug...
Dec 04, 2021
Blue Bombers running back Harris a game-time decision for West final against Riders
WINNIPEG - Football fans will have to wait until Sunday afternoon to find out whether veteran running back Andrew Harris will be wearing a Blue Bombers jersey or street clothes for the CFL West Divisi...
Dec 04, 2021
Italy's Sofia Goggia doubles up on downhill victories in Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Sofia Goggia won a second World Cup women's downhill in as many days Saturday, but in much different race conditions than her first. The Italian's margin of victory in a shaken sn...
Dec 04, 2021
Edward Shames, last 'Band of Brothers' officer, dies at 99
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Edward Shames, a World War II veteran who was the last surviving officer of "Easy Company," which inspired the HBO miniseries and book "Band of Brothers," has died. He was 99. An o...
Dec 04, 2021
Campbell scores two touchdowns to lead Western to Vanier Cup win over Saskatchewan
QUEBEC - The Western Mustangs defeated the Saskatchewan Huskies 27-21 on Saturday to win the Vanier Cup. Griffin Campbell caught two touchdown passes for the top-ranked Mustangs in front of 5,605 fans...
Dec 04, 2021
Gotham FC trades rights to Canadian 'keeper Kailen Sheridan to expansion San Diego
HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - NJ/NY Gotham FC has traded the rights to Canadian all-star goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan to expansion San Diego Wave FC in exchange for US$130,000 in allocation money and protectio...
Dec 04, 2021
Hamilton and Bottas give Mercedes front row in Saudi Arabia
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Max Verstappen slapped the wall in the 27th and final turn of Formula One's newest circuit, handing the front row for the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to Lewis Hamilt...
Dec 04, 2021