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Devils score two quick goals, hold on to beat Canucks 2-1
VANCOUVER - The New Jersey Devils scored goals 22 seconds apart in the first period then used some key stops by goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood to defeat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 Sunday. Wayne Simmond...
Nov 10, 2019

Missing Clark Atlanta University student found dead
ATLANTA - A missing Clark Atlanta University student has been found dead, authorities said Friday. The body of Alexis Crawford, 21, was found at a park in DeKalb County, Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shi...
Nov 10, 2019

Canada’s Kim Boutin wins 500-metre, earns fourth World Cup gold of season
MONTREAL - Canada's Kim Boutin finished first in the women's 500-metre at the ISU short-track World Cup on Sunday for her fourth gold medal of the season. Courtney Sarault of Moncton, N.B., ...
Nov 10, 2019

NewsAlert: Sportsnet apologizes for Don Cherry's anti-immigrant comments
TORONTO - Sportsnet has apologized for TV commentator Don Cherry's remarks on Saturday night's Coach's Corner segment. The network says Cherry's remarks are discriminatory and offensive and do&nb...
Nov 10, 2019 (File photo/The Canadian Press)

Two showcase franchises meet as Toronto and Seattle clash again in MLS Cup final
SEATTLE - A season that started in turmoil could end in triumph Sunday for Toronto FC. TFC will have to do it on hostile ground, however, with a sellout crowd of more than 69,000 solidly behind t...
Nov 10, 2019

Michigan man uses battle axe to fight off intruder
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A Michigan man whose hobbies include ritualized combat with replica weapons from the Middle Ages says he wielded a battle axe he calls "my baby" to fend off an intruder. Thir...
Nov 10, 2019

NewsAlert: Toronto FC falls to Seattle Sounders in MLS Cup final
SEATTLE - The Seattle Sounders have won their second Major League Soccer championship. Seattle scored three times in the second half as the Sounders downed Toronto FC 3-1 in the ML...
Nov 10, 2019

Scheifele scores 21 seconds into OT to lift Jets to 3-2 win over Stars
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele scored 21 seconds into overtime as the Winnipeg Jets ended the Dallas Stars' winning streak at four games with a 3-2 victory on Sunday. Scheifele got his seventh goal of the ...
Nov 10, 2019

Trevor Harris puts on quite a show as Eskimos down Alouettes in East semifinal
MONTREAL - Trevor Harris threw for 421 yards and a TD as the Edmonton Eskimos held on for an entertaining 37-29 East Division semifinal win over the Montreal Alouettes on Sund...
Nov 10, 2019

Team Alberta settles for 6th at U18 Nationals in Manitoba
Unfortunately for Team Alberta, the 2019 U18 National Hockey Championships in Winkler and Morden, MB did not go as planned.Alberta went 1-2 in its three preliminary round games, losing 3-2 to Saskatch...
Nov 10, 2019 Aryn Chambers (top) and Kylie Perry represented Team Alberta at the U18 Nationals in Manitoba this past week. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)