Category Archives: Canadian Press
Vancouver's Rachel Cliff breaks Marchant's Canadian record in the marathon
NAGOYA, Japan - Rachel Cliff raced to a Canadian record in the Nagoya Women’s Marathon on Sunday. The 30-year-old from Vancouver crossed in two hours 26.56 seconds, to finish 15th, breaking the ...
Mar 09, 2019
Canada's Cassie Sharpe and Simon d'Artois capture Crystal Globes
MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN, Calif. - Canada’s Cassie Sharpe and Simon d’Artois each captured the Crystal Globe on Saturday by reaching the podium in the final FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup halfpipe ev...
Mar 09, 2019
Alberta's Koe cruises to Brier final with 9-4 win over Northern Ontario's Jacobs
BRANDON, Man. - Kevin Koe took the quick route to a Brier final for once. The Alberta skip will appear in his sixth final at the Canadian men’s curling championship Sunday with a decisive 9-4 wi...
Mar 09, 2019
Krejci's late goal helps Bruins extend points streak to 19
BOSTON - The points - and comebacks - keep coming for the Boston Bruins. David Krejci scored on a tip-in with 44.7 seconds left and the Bruins extended their NHL-best run of 19 straight games with a p...
Mar 09, 2019
Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are engaged
LOS ANGELES - Jennifer Lopez said yes to Alex Rodriguez’s proposal, and with the rock he presented, who could say no? The couple posted an Instagram photo of their hands with a massive engagemen...
Mar 09, 2019
Tavares with three points, Maple Leafs hold on to snap Oilers' win streak
EDMONTON - There was a late scare to contend with, but the Toronto Maple Leafs had already set themselves up for success. John Tavares had a goal and two assists as the Maple Leafs held on for a 3-2 v...
Mar 09, 2019
No. 3 UNC tops No. 4 Duke 79-70 to earn share of ACC title
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Third-ranked North Carolina handled every push fourth-ranked Duke could manage, both in building a big lead and then hanging onto what was left of its edge in the final minutes. Wh...
Mar 09, 2019
Rusnak converts penalty, Real Salt Lake beats Whitecaps 1-0
SANDY, Utah - Albert Rusnak scored on a penalty in the 21st minute and Real Salt Lake held on to beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 on Saturday. Rusnak fired his second goal of the season into the upper...
Mar 09, 2019
Turbulence injures 30 on flight from Istanbul to New York
NEW YORK - Severe turbulence tossed terrified passengers and crew around a Turkish Airlines plane cabin as it passed over Maine on Saturday, with 30 people suffering bumps, bruises, cuts and a broken ...
Mar 09, 2019
Defending champion Calgary to face Carleton in men's U Sports final
HALIFAX - Brett Layton had 17 points and 12 rebounds as the defending champion Calgary Dinos held on to beat the Ryerson Rams 67-65 and advance to Canadian men’s university basketball championsh...
Mar 09, 2019