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Lightning overcome sluggish start, beat Canadiens 5-4
TAMPA, Fla. - Alex Killorn scored twice, Victor Hedman had four assists and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied past the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 Saturday night. Steven Stamkos had a goal and an assist to r...
Dec 28, 2019
Tony DeAngelo scores in overtime, Rangers halt Leafs' win streak at six
TORONTO - Tony DeAngelo scored in overtime as the New York Rangers beat the Maple Leafs 5-4 on Saturday, snapping Toronto's win streak at six games. Ryan Strome had two goal and two assists for the Ra...
Dec 28, 2019
Trump retweets post naming alleged whistleblower
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - President Donald Trump retweeted a post that included the alleged name of the anonymous whistleblower whose complaint ultimately led to Trump's impeachment by the House. Just b...
Dec 28, 2019
Lowry has 30 points to carry Raptors over Celtics, 113-97
BOSTON - Kyle Lowry scored 30 points, Serge Ibaka had 20 and the Toronto Raptors beat Boston 113-97 on Saturday night, snapping the Celtics' five-game winning streak. Patrick McCaw and Fred VanVleet e...
Dec 28, 2019
Serena Williams aces AP Female Athlete of the Decade honours
Serena Williams dominated the decade, on the court and in conversation. There were, to begin with, the dozen Grand Slam single titles - no other woman had more than three over the past 10 seasons - an...
Dec 28, 2019
Toronto FC trades rights to forward Juan Agudelo to Inter Miami for draft pick
Toronto FC essentially got a little something for nothing Saturday, acquiring a third-round draft pick from expansion Inter Miami CF for the rights to Juan Agudelo. Toronto had taken the former New En...
Dec 28, 2019
Manitoba animal rescue group caring for dog found with jar stuck on head
WINNIPEG - An animal rescue group in Manitoba says it's helping a stray dog found with a jar stuck on its head that vets have told them was also bitten by other animals and shot with a ...
Dec 28, 2019
Plane crash kills 5, including LSU coach's daughter-in-law
ATLANTA - A small plane en route to a college football playoff game crashed into a post office parking lot in Louisiana shortly after takeoff Saturday, killing five people, including a well-known spor...
Dec 28, 2019
Ten-year-old West Vancouver girl dies after medical emergency on flight
LOS ANGELES - A 10-year-old girl from British Columbia has died after suffering a medical emergency aboard a flight in the United States. The Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner&nb...
Dec 28, 2019
Taxpayers Federation wants Kenney to reverse course on 'bracket creep'
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling out Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and the UCP government for what they call a "sneaky, backdoor tax grab."The CTF says Kenney is reaching deep into taxpayer...
Dec 28, 2019 (Canadian Press)