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Auston Matthews scores in OT as Maple Leafs edge Ducks 2-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Auston Matthews scored 2:12 into overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night, squeaking by after taking 57 shots on ...
Jan 03, 2024

Coyotes forward Jason Zucker suspended 3 games for boarding Panthers' Nick Cousins
NEW YORK (AP) - Arizona Coyotes forward Jason Zucker was suspended for three games by the NHL on Wednesday night for boarding Florida forward Nick Cousins the previous night. Zucker was given a major ...
Jan 03, 2024

Quickley scores 26, Siakam adds 24 as Raptors hold on to defeat Grizzlies 116-111
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Immanuel Quickley scored 26 points, Pascal Siakam added 24 and the Toronto Raptors weathered a late Memphis rally to defeat the Grizzlies 116-111 on Wednesday night. Quickley, wh...
Jan 03, 2024

Capitals' Max Pacioretty plays his 1st game since re-tearing his right Achilles tendon
WASHINGTON (AP) - For more than two months, Max Pacioretty considered hanging up his skates and retiring from the NHL. Tearing his right Achilles tendon twice in less than a year left him in bed after...
Jan 03, 2024

Luke Littler, 16, loses World Darts Championship final to end stunning run
Luke Littler's history-making run at the World Darts Championship ended Wednesday when the 16-year-old sensation was beaten 7-4 in the final by Luke Humphries. The unseeded Littler was on debut at the...
Jan 03, 2024

Justice Department sues Texas over law that would let police arrest migrants who enter US illegally
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Justice Department on Wednesday sued Texas over a new law that would allow police to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally, taking Republican Gov. Greg Abbott to court ...
Jan 03, 2024

Canada's Mackenzie Hughes worries PGA-LIV rivalry is alienating golf fans
The rivalry between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf has Canada's Mackenzie Hughes deeply worried about the state of men's professional golf. Hughes tweeted about his concerns in early December, hours after ...
Jan 03, 2024

Edmonton Elks release receiving touchdown leader Steven Dunbar Jr.
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have released American wide receiver Steven Dunbar Jr., the CFL club announced Wednesday. Dunbar had 39 receptions for 536 yards and a team-leading five touchdowns in 13 g...
Jan 03, 2024

Montreal soup kitchen to stay open after securing emergency funding from province
MONTREAL - An Old Montreal soup kitchen operating since 1877 says it has secured funding from the Quebec government to keep offering hundreds of daily hot meals through at least March. Fiona Crossling...
Jan 03, 2024

Trump asks US Supreme Court to review Colorado ruling barring him from the ballot over Jan. 6 attack
DENVER (AP) - Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a ruling barring him from the Colorado ballot, setting up a high-stakes showdown over whether a constitu...
Jan 03, 2024