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Correction: Dan Jenkins, sports writing great, dies at 90
FORT WORTH, Texas - In a story March 7 and 8 about Dan Jenkins’ death, The Associated Press erroneously reported that he was 89. He was 90. A corrected version of the story is below: Dan Jenkins...
Mar 07, 2019

Chicago police looking for source of leaks in Smollett case
Chicago police say they are conducting an internal investigation to determine the source of information leaked anonymously to media during the probe into “Empire” actor Jussie SmollettR...
Mar 07, 2019

McDavid, Oilers beat Canucks 3-2 for fourth straight win
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers haven’t given up yet. Connor McDavid had a pair of assists and Mikko Koskinen made 35 saves as the Oilers continued to make a late playoff push with a 3-2 victory ...
Mar 07, 2019
Kuemper shuts out West leaders, Coyotes top Flames 2-0
GLENDALE, Ariz. - With a hot goaltender and a nice run of winning, the Arizona Coyotes have tightened the race for a wild-card playoff spot in the Western Conference. Darcy Kuemper’s play in net...
Mar 07, 2019

Valtteri Filppula scores twice, Islanders double up Senators 4-2
OTTAWA - Valtteri Filppula made sure his club took both games in a home-and-home set with the league’s last-place team. Filppula scored twice to lead the New York Islanders to a 4-2 win over the...
Mar 07, 2019
Award-winning poet and novelist Patrick Lane dies at 79, publisher says
TORONTO - Award-winning poet and novelist Patrick Lane has died at age 79. Publisher McClelland & Stewart made the announcement Thursday evening, calling Lane “one of Canada’s most ren...
Mar 07, 2019
Laurentian star named top player in U Sports for second consecutive year
HALIFAX - Laurentian Voyageurs guard Kadre Gray has been named the national university men’s basketball player of the year for the second season in a row. The third-year player from Toronto pick...
Mar 07, 2019
Alberta's Kevin Koe alone in first at Canadian men's curling championship
BRANDON, Man. - The wins are coming, but they’re not coming easy for Alberta at the Canadian men’s curling championship. Kevin Koe’s team secured a playoff berth and was the only und...
Mar 07, 2019
Former Equifax executive pleads guilty to insider trading
ATLANTA - A former Equifax executive who sold shares for nearly $1 million a week and a half before the company announced a massive data breach pleaded guilty Thursday in Atlanta to a federal insider ...
Mar 07, 2019
Lagarde: IMF ready to help rescue Venezuelan economy
WASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund is ready to rescue Venezuela’s economy, but the task will be so huge that it will require financial help from other international players, the head o...
Mar 07, 2019