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Marcus Johansson scores twice, Capitals hand Canucks fifth straight loss
VANCOUVER - The Canucks’ dormant offence finally woke up, but not quite enough to put the team’s struggles to bed. Vancouver lost its fifth straight on Saturday, 5-2 to the visiting Washin...
Oct 29, 2016
Kipnis hits Wrigley World Series homer, just like he dreamed
CHICAGO - Jason Kipnis remembered re-enacting a World Series home run in his backyard, about 20 miles north of Wrigley Field, perhaps driving a softball or an acorn off a tree. And then he sent a thre...
Oct 29, 2016
Powder sprinkled into opera pit may have been human ashes
NEW YORK - A powdery substance a man sprinkled into the orchestra pit at New York’s Metropolitan Opera may have been an opera lover’s ashes, police said Saturday. The freakish incident dur...
Oct 29, 2016
Kluber, Indians beat Cubs 7-2, now lead World Series 3-1
CHICAGO - One more win and baseball fans everywhere might finally believe in these Cleveland Indians. That’s all it will take for Corey Kluber & Co. to clinch this World Series. Kluber pitch...
Oct 29, 2016
On Point! Leth Hurricanes Fire Back With 6-1 Win Over R.D. Rebels
LETHBRIDGE – The Hurricanes came back with vengeance on Oct. 29 against The Red Deer Rebels with their first glorious win after a sore 6 straight losses. The Canes had the home fans at their sid...
Oct 29, 2016
Lions beat Roughriders 24-6 in final CFL game at Mosaic Stadium
REGINA - An already emotional Saskatchewan Roughriders fan base was given even more reason to shed a few tears on Saturday night. The day was designed to be a special farewell to the home of their bel...
Oct 29, 2016
Two-time world champs Duhamel, Radford golden at Skate Canada International
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - With the risks have come plenty of rewards for Canada’s two-time world pairs champions Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford. “But you take the risks, and you take the falls ...
Oct 29, 2016
Weber power-play goal lifts Canadiens 2-1 over Leafs for seventh straight win
MONTREAL - Another big goal from Shea Weber and another strong start by Carey Price has kept the Montreal Canadiens winning streak alive. Weber scored on a third-period power play and Price made 37 sa...
Oct 29, 2016
Allison Flaxey wins three draws to reach Masters final, will face Rachel Homan
OKOTOKS, Alta. - Allison Flaxey took the longest way possible into the finals at the Masters Grand Slam of Curling tournament. Flaxey, from Caledon, Ont., won three straight draws Saturday to reach th...
Oct 29, 2016
Pipeline protesters urge unity after days of confrontations
CANNON BALL, N.D. - Protesters trying to block the Dakota Access oil pipeline urged unity on Saturday as they prayed together near burned-out construction vehicles that served as a barricade between a...
Oct 29, 2016