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Canadian speedskater Dubreuil captures silver at world sprint championships
HAMAR, Norway - Canada's Laurent Dubreuil captured a silver medal at the ISU world sprint and allround speedskating championships on Saturday. The 27-year-old from Levis, Que., earned second-place res...
Mar 01, 2020

Invincible no more: Liverpool loses for 1st time in EPL
Arsenal's class of 2003-04 can breathe easy: Liverpool will not be joining them as Premier League "Invincibles." "Phew..." was the immediate reaction from Arsenal's Twitter account after Liverpool col...
Mar 01, 2020

Following back-to-back losses, Raptors feel road trip could be good timing
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors hope a change of scenery will help turn around a rough stretch. The Raptors dropped a 99-96 decision to the Charlotte Hornets on Friday for their second loss in as many g...
Mar 01, 2020

Urruti scores winner as Impact open season with 2-1 win over Revolution
MONTREAL - A late wonder goal from Maximiliano Urruti handed Thierry Henry a victory in his Major League Soccer coaching debut. Urruti scored the winner from distance in the 80th minute as the Montrea...
Mar 01, 2020

Toronto Wolfpack blanked by St. Helens for fifth consecutive loss
WARRINGTON, United Kingdom - The Toronto Wolfpack's tough introduction to English rugby league's top tier continued on Saturday. The Wolfpack dropped a 32-0 decision to reigning Super League champion ...
Mar 01, 2020

Lightning 3 special team goals, end 4-game skid, top Flames
TAMPA, Fla. - Tyler Johnson and Ondrej Palat scored on the power play and Yanni Gourde added a short-handed goal as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 Saturday to snap a season-high f...
Mar 01, 2020

Montreal's Benfeito, Gagne win gold in hometown diving World Series
MONTREAL - Meaghan Benfeito and Philippe Gagne both avoid looking at their individual scores following their dives. However, both of the Montreal natives could tell that they had won go...
Mar 01, 2020

Manitoba's Gunnlaugson falls to Gushue in Tim Hortons Brier debut
KINGSTON, Ont. - Manitoba's Jason Gunnlaugson admitted he was "a little bit amped up" for his main draw debut at the Tim Hortons Brier. It made for a challenging opening game Saturday afternoon a...
Mar 01, 2020

Alanis scores late goal as Earthquakes salvage draw with TFC in season opener
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Oswaldo Alanis scored on the last kick of the game as the San Jose Earthquakes salvaged a 2-2 draw against Toronto FC on Saturday in the MLS season opener for both teams. Alanis, in...
Mar 01, 2020

Anisimov scores twice, adds shootout winner to lead Senators over Red Wings
OTTAWA - Artem Anisimov's three goals Saturday night won't count as an official hat trick, but the Senators forward is labelling it one anyway. Anisimov scored twice in regulation, then adde...
Mar 01, 2020