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Connor with hat trick, Jets beat Predators to clinch playoff spot
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor’s new linemates were teasing the Winnipeg Jets forward about helping him score a third goal against the Nashville Predators on Saturday. Then they made it a reality. Conno...
Mar 23, 2019
FAA to look at Boeing's fixes for 737 Max jets next week
NEW YORK - Boeing on Saturday confirmed the flight-control software fixes that it plans to make for its grounded 737 Max 8, the plane involved in two fatal accidents within five months. The company is...
Mar 23, 2019
A week on, vigil held for Christchurch victims in Prince Edward Island
CHARLOTTETOWN - More than a week after the deadly shooting rampage at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, a vigil was held at the Charlottetown cenotaph in Prince Edward Island on Saturday to sh...
Mar 23, 2019
Criticism over failure to mention Muslims 'completely baseless,' says Scheer
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer says criticism over his initial failure to mention that Muslims were targeted in the recent mass murder in New Zealand is “completely baseless” and driven by “...
Mar 23, 2019
Tkachuk scores two, including OT winner as Senators top Oilers 4-3
EDMONTON - The Ottawa Senators played the kind of game Saturday that head coach Marc Crawford enjoys watching. Brady Tkachuk scored his second of the game 2:09 into overtime as the Senators put a crim...
Mar 23, 2019
Walker and Muyres reach semifinals at Canadian mixed doubles playdowns
FREDERICTON - Defending champions Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres are moving on at the Canadian mixed doubles curling championship. Walker and Muyres downed Bobbi Sauder and Brendan Bottcher 9-3 on Satur...
Mar 23, 2019
Swiss defender Schar plays on after severe head knock
TBILISI, Georgia - Defender Fabian Schar was apparently knocked out in a collision but got up and contributed to Switzerland’s win over Georgia in European Championship qualifying on Saturday. S...
Mar 23, 2019
AP source: Verlander, Astros to add $66M for 2020, '21
Justin Verlander and the Houston Astros have agreed to a contract adding an additional $66 million in guaranteed money for 2020 and ’21, a person with direct knowledge of the situation told The ...
Mar 23, 2019
Patriots owner apologizes in Florida prostitution case
MIAMI - New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is apologizing after being charged in a Florida massage parlour prostitution investigation. “I am truly sorry,” Kraft said in a statement Sa...
Mar 23, 2019
German quarterback Sonny Weishaupt aims to impress at CFL combine
TORONTO - Sonny Weishaupt wants to finish the CFL combine with a bang. The German-born quarterback is one of 18 Europeans participating in the league’s national combine for the first time. After...
Mar 23, 2019