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UNB men's hockey team wins 30 consecutive games for perfect regular season

FREDERICTON - The University of New Brunswick Reds men's hockey team capped off a perfect regular season over the weekend with a resounding win over the University of Prince Edward Island. With Saturd...

Sheldon Spackman Feb 12, 2024

Hornets general manager Mitch Kupchak steps down, will serve in advisory role in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Charlotte Hornets will begin a search for a new president of basketball operations after longtime NBA executive Mitch Kupchak stepped down on Monday. Kupchak, who has served...

Feb 12, 2024

Mahomes, the Chiefs, Taylor Swift and a thrilling game -- it all came together at the Super Bowl

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime in a Super Bowl unlike any other. Here's a look at a few topics that will linger in the aftermath: BEST SUPER BOW...

Feb 12, 2024

49ers coach Shanahan experiences third Super Bowl heartbreak

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Coach Kyle Shanahan's third trip to the Super Bowl ended up just like his first two - major disappointment after another blown late lead. The San Francisco 49ers coach has developed a...

Feb 11, 2024

Super Bowl star: MVP Mahomes leads Chiefs to comeback win for third ring

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The San Francisco 49ers gave Patrick Mahomes two opportunities to drive for the winning touchdown in the Super Bowl. They should have known - who doesn't at this point? - that it was ...

Feb 11, 2024

Patrick Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to second straight Super Bowl title, 25-22 over 49ers in overtime

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are back-to-back Super Bowl champions. Mahomes threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Mecole Hardman with 3 seconds left in overtime...

Feb 11, 2024

Carruthers, Sluchinski, Koe complete Canadian men's curling championship field

STONEWALL, Miss. - Alberta's Aaron Sluchinski, Manitoba's Reid Carruthers and wild-card Kevin Koe completed the 18-team field for the national men's curling championship Sunday. Carruthers, whose team...

Feb 11, 2024

Nick Taylor wins Phoenix Open on second playoff hole

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., made an 11-foot birdie putt to beat Charley Hoffman on the second hole of a playoff after birdieing three of the last four holes in regulation...

Feb 11, 2024

CP NewsAlert: Taylor wins Phoenix Open in playoff

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., has won the Phoenix Open on the second playoff hole. The 35-year-old Taylor, carded three birdies on the final four holes today to catch clubhouse ...

Feb 11, 2024

Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum has died in a car crash in Kenya, fellow athlete says

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach died in a car crash in Kenya late Sunday, a fellow athlete who went to the hospital and saw Kiptum's body said. Kiptum wa...

Feb 11, 2024