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Frolik fired up after benching, scores twice for Flames in 5-2 win over Bruins
CALGARY - A healthy scratch for the Calgary Flames in their previous game, Michael Frolik scored twice in a 5-2 win over the visiting Boston Bruins on Wednesday. “It feels good when you can help...
Oct 17, 2018
Vancouver Whitecaps' playoff dreams faint after 4-1 loss to Sporting KC
VANCOUVER - Russell Teibert didn’t have an explanation for the Vancouver Whitecaps’ meltdown Wednesday night, but he did have an apology. “That was a team that gave in. And that̵...
Oct 17, 2018
Cavaliers' dominance over Raptors doesn't carry into season opener
TORONTO - Most of his teammates had left for the bus by the time Kevin Love emerged from the shower. The Cavaliers star said he needed to wash away the “ugliness” of Wednesday’s 116-...
Oct 17, 2018
Ex-USA Gymnastics head indicted in Texas on tampering charge
HUNTSVILLE, Texas - Former USA Gymnastics president Steve Penny was arrested Wednesday after a Texas grand jury indicted him, alleging he tampered with evidence in the sexual assault investigation of ...
Oct 17, 2018
Leonard has 24 points, 12 boards and Raptors beat Cavs 116-104 in opener
TORONTO - A new superstar, a new head coach, and a victory for the new-look Raptors to open what’s been one of the most-anticipated NBA regular seasons for Toronto in awhile. Kawhi Leonard, Toro...
Oct 17, 2018
US wins CONCACAF qualifying final 2-0 over Canada
FRISCO, Texas - Rose Lavelle is still trying to regain some of the confidence that was shaken when she was injured. Lavelle has been back to full strength for a while since battling a nagging hamstrin...
Oct 17, 2018
Japan exports fall in September, first decline since 2016
TOKYO - Japan recorded a trade surplus for September of 139.6 billion yen ($1.2 billion), but exports fell 1.2 per cent from the previous year in the first decline for the world’s third largest ...
Oct 17, 2018
Rooney, Hamid help DC United beat Toronto FC 1-0
WASHINGTON - Wayne Rooney scored a long-range goal and Bill Hamid had four saves to help D.C. United beat Toronto FC 1-0 on Wednesday night. D.C. United (13-11-8) has won four games in a row and is un...
Oct 17, 2018
Fan interferes on possible Altuve HR in Astros 8-6 ALCS loss
HOUSTON - Jose Altuve was sure he’d hit a tying home run for the Houston Astros in Game 4 of the AL Championship Series. He thought it was a double, at least, when he watched the ball ricochet b...
Oct 17, 2018
Gallagher scores late winner after turnover, Canadiens edge Blues 3-2
MONTREAL - Claude Julien doesn’t want his team to get overconfident after a surprisingly strong start to the season. The Montreal Canadiens won their third game in a row and improved to 4-1-1 af...
Oct 17, 2018