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Snowboard sensations put on a Big Air show
EDMONTON - New Zealand's Zoi Sadowski-Synnott and Japan's Taiga Hasegawa won gold medals at the FIS World Cup Big Air Snowboard event Saturday night at Commonwealth Stadium. Hasegawa hit all three of ...
Dec 09, 2023
Primeau stops 46 shots, Canadiens edge Sabres 3-2 in shootout
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Cayden Primeau made a career-high 46 saves and Juraj Slafkovsky scored in the fourth round of the shootout to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 win against the Buffalo Sabres o...
Dec 09, 2023
Senators whip Red Wings 5-1, Larkin injured on scary hit
DETROIT (AP) - Claude Giroux and Vladimir Tarasenko each had a goal and an assist and the Ottawa Senators beat Detroit 5-1 on Saturday night in a game overshadowed by a hit from behind that left Red W...
Dec 09, 2023
Matthews scores twice, Samsonov makes 18 saves as Maple Leafs blank Predators 4-0
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored twice and Ilya Samsonov made 18 saves for his first shutout of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Nashville Predators 4-0 on Saturday. David Kampf and ...
Dec 09, 2023
3 dead, nearly 2 dozen injured after a tornado tears through the middle of Tennessee
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Three people are dead, including a child, and nearly two dozen were being treated for injuries at a local hospital after a tornado tore through the middle of Tennessee on Sat...
Dec 09, 2023
Crew win third MLS Cup with 2-1 win over LAFC 2-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Cucho Hernandez and Yaw Yeboah scored in the first half and the Columbus Crew held on to beat defending champion LAFC 2-1 on Saturday to win their third MLS Cup. The Crew added t...
Dec 09, 2023
Democrat John Whitmire elected Houston mayor, defeating congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston elected Democratic state Sen. John Whitmire as its next mayor on Saturday night, elevating a Texas lawmaker who has represented the city for 50 years by giving him a victory ove...
Dec 09, 2023
Flemming foursome wins men's senior curling championship
VERNON, B.C. - Paul Flemming's team from Nova Scotia scored a single point in the eighth end on Saturday to defeat Bruce Korte's Saskatchewan foursome 4-3 to win the Canadian senior men's curling cham...
Dec 09, 2023
Hischier scores twice as visiting New Jersey Devils top Calgary Flames 4-2
CALGARY - Nico Hischier scored twice and Jesper Bratt had a goal and an assist to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames in NHL action on Saturday afternoon. Timo Meier al...
Dec 09, 2023
Canada's Edey stars for Purdue in Toronto homecoming, etches name in record book
TORONTO - Zach Edey's return home was one for the books - both literally and figuratively. The Toronto native matched his season high of 35 points as the No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers took a 92-86 win ove...
Dec 09, 2023