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Monahan scores twice, Canadiens hang on for 4-3 win vs. Islanders in Roy's homecoming

MONTREAL - Sean Monahan scored twice as the Montreal Canadiens held off a late New York comeback and defeated the Islanders 4-3 in Patrick Roy's homecoming on Thursday night. After the Canadiens gave ...

Jan 25, 2024

Boston Bruins hold on as Marchand nets OT winner against Ottawa Senators

OTTAWA - After giving up a two-goal lead, Brad Marchand scored the winner at 1:48 of overtime to lead the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. David Pastrnak and Tren...

Jan 25, 2024

Lydia Ko, Nelly Korda share first-round lead at LPGA Drive On Championship

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Lydia Ko tried to conserve her energy after her victory last weekend in the LPGA Tour's season opener, but she clearly did enough to keep her game sharp. The former world No. 1 ...

Jan 25, 2024

Canadian Gilgeous-Alexander named to NBA All-Star Game ahead of Steph Curry

Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the league's leader in 30-point games this season, has been named to the NBA All-Star Game. Gilgeous-Alexander, who plays for Oklahoma City Thunder, edged out perenni...

Jan 25, 2024

Patrick Roy trying to treat Montreal homecoming as just another game

MONTREAL - Patrick Roy said he didn't want Thursday night's game to be about him, but few hockey legends mean as much to Montreal as "Saint Patrick" himself. Roy, hired as head coach of the New York I...

Jan 25, 2024

AJHL cancels all games between five BCHL-bound teams and 11 remaining clubs

The Alberta Junior Hockey League has cancelled all upcoming games involving five teams poised to bolt to a rival junior A circuit and its 11 remaining clubs. The B.C. Hockey League announced Saturday ...

Jan 25, 2024

Veteran lineman Kristian Matte signs up for 14th CFL season with Montreal Alouettes

MONTREAL - Canadian offensive lineman Kristian Matte is returning for a 14th season with the Montreal Alouettes. The six-foot-four, 296-pound Matte signed a one-year deal Thursday with the defending G...

Jan 25, 2024

Canadian Soccer Business launches legal action against media partner Mediapro

Canadian Soccer Business has launched legal action against Mediapro, its media partner, over breach of contract in a move that will have a major ripple effect on the sport in Canada. Essentially the m...

Jan 25, 2024

Canadian quarterback Kurtis Rourke adjusting to new life at Indiana University

Kurtis Rourke is feeling like a freshman again. The six-foot-five, 230-pound Oakville, Ont., native is entering his sixth American college football season but first at Indiana University. He transferr...

Jan 25, 2024

With Glenn Howard out with knee injury, son Scott to skip three-man team at playdowns

A three-man lineup has worked well at times for the members of Team Glenn Howard. They're hoping a short-handed setup will lead to success again this week at the Ontario curling championship. With How...

Jan 25, 2024