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Vasilevskiy solid in net as Lightning defeat Canadians 3-1
MONTREAL - Andrei Vasilevskiy made 33 saves as the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 on Tuesday night in the fifth game of a six-game road trip. Braydon Coburn, Steven S...
Oct 15, 2019

Marner has three points to help lift Maple Leafs over Wild 4-2
TORONTO - Mitch Marner had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs overcame another slow start to down the Minnesota Wild 4-2 on Tuesday night. Andreas Johnsson, with a goal and an assi...
Oct 15, 2019

Davies, Cavallini score as Canada men end 34-year winless run against U.S.
TORONTO - Alphonso Davies scored in the 63rd minute and substitute Lucas Cavallini added a stoppage-time goal to help Canada end a 34-year winless run against the U.S. with a 2-0 victory in CONCACAF N...
Oct 15, 2019

Schilling won't run for Arizona congressional seat
PHOENIX - Former major league pitcher Curt Schilling says he's decided not to run for Congress. Schilling told a Phoenix sports radio station Tuesday that he decided not to run because of "things that...
Oct 15, 2019

Cole pitches Astros past Yankees 4-1 for 2-1 lead in ALCS
NEW YORK - Far from his best, Gerrit Cole was still unbeatable. Heck, he didn't even give up a run. A gritty Cole held the New York Yankees scoreless without his sharpest stuff, Jose Altuve sparked Ho...
Oct 15, 2019

Nurse not worried after Bulls beat Raptors 105-91 after Toronto's lengthy travel
TORONTO - Nick Nurse doesn't think that all the miles his Raptors have travelled during training camp will stop his players from adequately preparing for their NBA title defence. A whirlwind...
Oct 15, 2019

AP source: Rams get CB Jalen Ramsey from Jaguars for picks
LOS ANGELES - A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that the Los Angeles Rams have acquired star cornerback Jalen Ramsey from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for two first-ro...
Oct 15, 2019

Cole pitches Astros past Yankees 4-1 for 2-1 lead in ALCS
NEW YORK - A gritty Gerrit Cole held the New York Yankees scoreless without his sharpest stuff, Jose Altuve sparked Houston at the plate and the Astros locked down a 4-1 victory Tuesday to take a 2-1 ...
Oct 15, 2019

Winnipeg teen with terminal cancer encourages people to get out to vote
WINNIPEG - Maddison Yetman had been looking forward to voting in her first federal election since junior high school, but she never expected it to be her last. The 18-year-old from Winnipeg recently r...
Oct 15, 2019

Defending champion Raptors experimenting after departures
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse expects he'll be experimenting with lineups a lot in the early part of the season. That's the challenge when you lose two starters from any team, let alone an NBA...
Oct 15, 2019