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Jefferson says Bombers defence poised to set early tone in Grey Cup clash with Als
HAMILTON - Willie Jefferson believes that he and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' defensive front can win the Grey Cup in the game's first quarter. It's all about getting in the head of Alouettes quarterbac...
Nov 18, 2023
Montreal Alouettes look to prove doubters wrong and hoist an eighth Grey Cup
HAMILTON - The Montreal Alouettes go into the 110th Grey Cup on a seven-game win streak, having dispatching league-leading Toronto in convincing fashion in the East final. So what will it take to topp...
Nov 18, 2023
Ottawa Senators score 2-1 shootout win over Minnesota Wild in Sweden
STOCKHOLM - Josh Norris scored the shootout winner Saturday to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild in its final game in Sweden as part of the Global Series. Erik Brannstrom, ...
Nov 18, 2023
Tiger Woods to play in the Bahamas, his first competition since the Masters
Tiger Woods showed he could walk four days while caddying for his son. Now he has decided he is fit enough to try to play. Woods announced on social media Saturday he will be playing in the Hero World...
Nov 18, 2023
Adam Johnson's UK team gets back on the ice in a memorial game weeks after the player's tragic death
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) - A makeshift shrine for Adam Johnson keeps growing outside the arena where the Nottingham Panthers play hockey. Fans have left flowers, wreaths, jerseys, team scarves and han...
Nov 18, 2023
Perfect Sinner beats Medvedev at ATP Finals to set up title match against Djokovic or Alcaraz
TURIN, Italy (AP) - Jannik Sinner's impressive run at the ATP Finals continued Saturday as he beat Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-1 to reach the final in Turin, much to the home crowd's delight. Alre...
Nov 18, 2023
Strong winds cancel women's World Cup downhill race at Matterhorn mountain
LAGHI CIME BIANCHE, Italy (AP) - Strong winds forced the cancellation of a women's World Cup downhill on the Matterhorn mountain Saturday, a week after two men's races on the same course were wiped ou...
Nov 18, 2023
Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the Bruins after an undisclosed incident
BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Bruins say Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team after he was involved in an undisclosed incident Friday night. The Bruins in a statement released...
Nov 18, 2023
Bombers running back Oliveira cherishes his third straight Grey Cup appearance
HAMILTON - Brady Oliveira will be a key figure Sunday. The five-foot-10, 222-pound running back ran for a league-best 1,534 yards in capturing the CFL's top Canadian award. He accumulated 238 of those...
Nov 18, 2023
Canada beats Jamaica with second-half goal in CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The wait was worth it for Canada as Stephen Eustaquio scored late in the second half to give the men's soccer team a 2-1 win over Jamaica on Saturday in the CONCACAF Nations League...
Nov 18, 2023