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Jannik Sinner ends 10-time champion Novak Djokovic's unbeaten streak in Australian Open semifinals
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Jannik Sinner has upset Novak Djokovic to reach the Australian Open men's final, ending the 10-time champion's career unbeaten streak in semifinals at Melbourne Park. The 2...
Jan 25, 2024

Devils fall to Hurricanes after coach Lindy Ruff hit in the face by a puck. Oilers win 15th straight
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Sebastian Aho and Teuvo Teravainen each had a goal and an assist, leading the Carolina Hurricanes past the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Thursday night. New Jersey coach Lindy Ruff was...
Jan 25, 2024

Columbus Blue Jackets hand Calgary Flames fourth straight loss with 5-2 win
CALGARY - Alexandre Texier's short-handed goal in the second period stood up as the game-winner on Thursday night as the Columbus Blue Jackets won 5-2 over the Calgary Flames. Yegor Chinakhov, Damon S...
Jan 25, 2024

Edmonton Oilers extend winning streak to 15 with win over Chicago Blackhawks
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist and backup goalie Calvin Pickard made 27 saves for the shutout as the Edmonton Oilers kept their spectacular streak alive with a 3-0 victory over ...
Jan 25, 2024

B.C. Centre for Disease Control reports fourth flu-related death of child under 10
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Centre for Disease Control is reporting another influenza-related death of a child under 10. In its latest weekly update, the centre says the death was reported during the week of...
Jan 25, 2024

Boston Bruins hold on as Marchand nets OT winner against Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - After giving up a two-goal lead, Brad Marchand scored the winner at 1:48 of overtime to lead the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. David Pastrnak and Tren...
Jan 25, 2024

Monahan scores twice, Canadiens hang on for 4-3 win vs. Islanders in Roy's homecoming
MONTREAL - Sean Monahan scored twice as the Montreal Canadiens held off a late New York comeback and defeated the Islanders 4-3 in Patrick Roy's homecoming on Thursday night. After the Canadiens gave ...
Jan 25, 2024

Lydia Ko, Nelly Korda share first-round lead at LPGA Drive On Championship
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Lydia Ko tried to conserve her energy after her victory last weekend in the LPGA Tour's season opener, but she clearly did enough to keep her game sharp. The former world No. 1 ...
Jan 25, 2024

New wildfire recruitment strategy looks to build a safer 2024 fire season
PRINCE GEORGE- With almost 3 million hectares of forest lost the 2023 wildfire season was the most destructive in B.C.'s recorded history. Ahead of the 2024 season the Province is opening the door for...
Jan 25, 2024

US Supreme Court rules Alabama can proceed with the country’s first execution by nitrogen gas
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Alabama can proceed with using nitrogen gas to put a man to death, refusing to block what would be the nation's first execution by a new ...
Jan 25, 2024