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Ko takes two-shot lead into final round of LPGA season opener
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Lydia Ko moved closer to her first victory in 14 months, shooting a 4-under 68 on Saturday to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the LPGA Tour's season-opening Tournamen...
Jan 20, 2024

Hot amateur Dunlap builds 3-shot lead in American Express tourney
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - University of Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap fired a 12-under 60 to take a three-shot lead over Sam Burns at The American Express on Saturday, matching the lowest round by an a...
Jan 20, 2024

Canada's Howden, Schmidt win World Cup ski cross gold on home snow
NAKISKA, ALTA. - Canada's Reece Howden and Hannah Schmidt both won ski cross World Cup gold Saturday. Howden of Cultus Lake, B.C., posted his first win this season ahead of men's runner-up Terence Tch...
Jan 20, 2024

Paul and Motte score early, Lightning beat Sabres 3-1 for 5th straight win
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Nicholas Paul and Tyler Motte scored 52 seconds apart in the first period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Saturday for their fifth consecutive victory....
Jan 20, 2024

AHS offering free resources & classes to help with smoking cessation, stress management, and coping with change
SMOKING CESSATIONNational Non-Smoking Week is Jan. 21-27, and Alberta Health Services (AHS) has programs and services to help Albertans stop using commercial tobacco products: Talk to your healthcare ...
Jan 20, 2024

Islanders fire coach Lane Lambert, replaced him with Patrick Roy
The New York Islanders fired coach Lane Lambert and replaced him with Hall of Fame goaltender Patrick Roy. President of hockey operations and general manager Lou Lamoriello announced the stunning move...
Jan 20, 2024

MacKinnon's five points, O'Connor's hat trick lead Avalanche past Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and three assists, Logan O'Connor recorded a hat trick and the Colorado Avalanche held on to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-4 on Saturday. Cole Mak...
Jan 20, 2024

Decade after fatal fire, some Quebec seniors' residences unable to install sprinklers
MONTREAL - Ten years after 32 people died in a fire that ripped through a residential complex for seniors in rural Quebec, around a quarter of all private seniors' residences in the province are still...
Jan 20, 2024

Canadians Loutitt, Strate capture historic World Cup ski-jumping silver medal
ZA, JAPAN - It was a historic accomplishment Saturday for Canadian ski jumpers Alex Loutitt and Abigail Strate. The pair was second in a World Cup super team ski-jumping event, earning Canada it's fir...
Jan 20, 2024

Toronto rapper Drake bets big on UFC middleweight champ Sean Strickland at UFC 297
TORONTO - Drake will be cheering for UFC middleweight champion Sean (Tarzan) Strickland at UFC 297 on Saturday night. UFC president Dana White reposted a betting slip from Drake's verified Instagram a...
Jan 20, 2024