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Maple Leafs beat Red Wings 5-2 to snap 3-game skid
DETROIT - Ilya Mikheyev scored in the final minute of the second period when goalie Jimmy Howard's gamble backfired, and the Toronto Maple Leafs went on to beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Saturday n...
Oct 12, 2019

Scherzer no-hit try into 7th, Nats top Cards, lead NLCS 2-0
ST. LOUIS - Max Scherzer was strength and fire. Anbal Snchez was artistry and deception. Two different styles, two absolute gems for the Washington Nationals. Scherzer followed Snchez's near no-hitter...
Oct 12, 2019

Nick Taylor's pick-six a highlight of Bombers' 35-24 win over Alouettes
WINNIPEG - Nick Taylor's interception for a touchdown was a highlight but the Blue Bombers relied more on a solid ground game to beat the Montreal Alouettes 35-24 on Saturday, getting a little payback...
Oct 12, 2019

Carleton Ravens basketball coach Dave Smart joins staff of NHL's Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - D.J. Smith has added longtime Carleton Ravens basketball coach Dave Smart to the Ottawa Senators coaching staff. Smith, who earned his first victory as an NHL head coach Saturday ag...
Oct 12, 2019

Scherzer no-hit try into 7th, Nats top Cards, lead NLCS 2-0
ST. LOUIS - Max Scherzer followed Anbal Snchez's near no-hitter with a try of his own and the stingy Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on Saturday for a 2-0 lead in the NL Champion...
Oct 12, 2019

Namestnikov has first goals as a Senator in Ottawa's 4-2 victory over Lightning
OTTAWA - Vladislav Namestnikov scored his first two goals for his new team late in the third as the Senators topped the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Saturday for Ottawa's first win of the season. Colin ...
Oct 12, 2019

Typhoon causes a 3rd game to be cancelled at Rugby World Cup
TOKYO - Rugby World Cup organizers have cancelled a third game because of Typhoon Hagibis, deciding early Sunday morning to call off the last of the Pool B games between Canada and Namibia. World Rugb...
Oct 12, 2019

17th annual golf tourney raises $50,000 for local charities
The Young Guns Charity Golf committee has announced this year's fundraising total following the 17th annual golf tournament.The tourney generated $50,000, all of which will go to 21 charitable organiz...
Oct 12, 2019 Fred Scaife from the Red Deer Food Bank accepts a cheque from the Young Guns Charity Golf committee. (Supplied)

McDavid, Draisaitl help unbeaten Oilers defeat Rangers 4-1
NEW YORK - Connor McDavid scored the tiebreaking goal and Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist, all in the third period, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 4-1 Saturday for their ...
Oct 12, 2019

Tickets now on sale for 2019 Festival of Trees
Tickets are now on sale for the Festival of Trees, which runs Nov. 21-24 at Westerner Park.Tickets are available for various events, including the Festival of Wines, Mistletoe Magic, and Breakfast wit...
Oct 12, 2019