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Smoak nabbed after Laureano overthrow, but Jays sweep A's
OAKLAND, Calif. - Justin Smoak got thrown out on a wild sequence that began with another sensational play by Oakland centre fielder Ramon Laureano, but wound up with four hits as the Toronto Blue Jays...
Apr 21, 2019
Calgary's Giordano, San Jose's Burns and Tampa Bay's Hedman up for Norris Trophy
NEW YORK - Mark Giordano of the Calgary Flames, Brent Burns of the San Jose Sharks and Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning were named finalists for the Norris Trophy on Sunday. The awar...
Apr 21, 2019
'No answers:' Canadians react to Sri Lanka bombings that killed hundreds
TORONTO - A spokesman for an organization representing Sri Lankan-Canadians says he has "no answers" in the wake of co-ordinated bomb attacks in his homeland that killed at least 207 people and i...
Apr 21, 2019
Raptors star Kawhi Leonard says he's recovered from flu-like symptoms
ORLANDO, Fla. - Raptors star Kawhi Leonard said he's feeling better ahead of Sunday's Game 4 of Toronto's first-round playoff series against Orlando. Leonard had an off-night in To...
Apr 21, 2019
Marchand scores twice as Bruins force a seventh game with 4-2 win over Leafs
TORONTO - After a flying start in front of a raucous home crowd, the Maple Leafs looked well on their way to finally getting over the hump against an opponent that's caused them so...
Apr 21, 2019
Heiress pleads guilty in NXIVM sex slave case
NEW YORK - An heiress pleaded guilty on Friday in a sensational case accusing a cult-like upstate New York group of creating a secret harem of sex slaves for the group's self-anointed spiritual leader...
Apr 21, 2019
Blue Jays super prospect Guerrero feels ready for majors
BUFFALO, N.Y. - While saying he's ready to make his major league debut, Toronto Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero didn't need a translator to insist he's not frustrated over still playing in the mi...
Apr 21, 2019
Celtics complete rare sweep by beating Pacers 110-106
INDIANAPOLIS - Gordon Hayward scored 20 points and Marcus Morris started a decisive 3-point flurry late in the fourth quarter Sunday to give the Boston Celtics a series-clinching 110-106 victory at In...
Apr 21, 2019
'Shocking violation': Parish prepares to re-bury remains after grave plundered
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Largely untended for decades, the toppled and faded tombstones sit amid long, yellowed grass at All Saints cemetery overlooking Newfoundland's spectacular Conception ...
Apr 21, 2019
New Brunswick premier urges caution as floodwaters continue to rise
FREDERICTON - Rising floodwaters have forced the closure of at least 25 roads in western New Brunswick, where the premier is urging residents to do what they can to protect their families and pro...
Apr 21, 2019