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Nuggets in command of NBA final, top Heat 108-95 for 3-1 lead
MIAMI (AP) - Aaron Gordon scored 27 points, Nikola Jokic added 23 and the Denver Nuggets moved one win away from their first NBA championship by beating the Miami Heat 108-95 on Friday night to take a...
Jun 09, 2023
Nuggets in command of NBA final, top Heat 108-95 for 3-1 lead
MIAMI (AP) - Aaron Gordon scored 27 points, Nikola Jokic added 23 and the Denver Nuggets moved one win away from their first NBA championship by beating the Miami Heat 108-95 on Friday night to take a...
Jun 09, 2023
Town west of Edmonton with 8,400 residents evacuated due to wildfire danger
EDSON, Alta. - A town in western Alberta is facing another evacuation order due to an out-of-control wildfire. Local officials ordered an evacuation for Edson and parts of Yellowhead County early Frid...
Jun 09, 2023
Game 4 of NBA final interrupted to check one of the rims
MIAMI (AP) - Game 4 of the NBA final halted for about nine minutes Friday night after Miami's Bam Adebayo appeared to bend one of the rims on a missed dunk attempt. It happened with 2:07 left in the t...
Jun 09, 2023
Twins end five-game skid with 3-2, 10-inning victory over Blue Jays
TORONTO - Michael A. Taylor homered and drove in all three Minnesota runs as the Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 in 10 innings Friday night at Rogers Centre. Taylor hit a sacrifice fly off Blue J...
Jun 09, 2023
Holmqvist surprise leader after first round of ShopRite LPGA Classic
GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) - Dani Holmqvist shot a career-best 7-under 64 on Friday to take a one-shot lead over Jenny Shin and Chinese rookie Yan Liu after the first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic. Two-...
Jun 09, 2023
4 children lost in the jungle for 40 days after a plane crash are found alive in Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Friday that authorities found alive four children who survived a small plane crash 40 days ago and had been the subject of an intense sea...
Jun 09, 2023
In finally competitive Stanley Cup Final, Vegas may still have edge on Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The sour taste in the aftermath of their Stanley Cup Final Game 3 loss is gone for the Vegas Golden Knights, who quickly moved on to enjoying the nearby ocean breeze. They...
Jun 09, 2023
Connor mania: Bedard the main attraction at NHL scouting combine
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Connor Bedard has passed a lot of signposts this season. With less than a month to go until the presumptive No. 1 pick climbs on stage and checks another box after hearing his name cal...
Jun 09, 2023
Canada's Pendrith makes cut at RBC Canadian Open after seven years away from event
TORONTO - Taylor Pendrith has been one of the best Canadians on the PGA Tour for several years, but due to some bad luck he hasn't played in the RBC Canadian Open in seven years and hasn't made the cu...
Jun 09, 2023