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Thomas hits grand slam off Skubal, Guardians down Tigers 7-3 to reach AL Championship Series
CLEVELAND (AP) - Lane Thomas hit a grand slam off Tarik Skubal and Cleveland beat the Detroit Tigers 7-3 on Saturday in Game 5 of their AL Division Series, moving the Guardians into another postseason...
Oct 12, 2024

Eby says no place for violence in politics as RCMP probe Campbell River bomb threat
LANGLEY, B.C. - New Democrat Leader David Eby says violence should have no place in politics after a party campaign office in Campbell River was evacuated following a bomb threat. Eby, who was campaig...
Oct 12, 2024

Sharks place rookie Macklin Celebrini on IR with a lower-body injury
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The San Jose Sharks placed rookie Macklin Celebrini on the injured reserve list on Saturday with a lower-body injury. The move came two days after Celebrini made an impressive ...
Oct 12, 2024

Cougars to host Raiders, aiming to snap three-game losing streak
The Prince George Cougars are looking to snap a three-game losing skid. After three consecutive losses to the Portland Winterhawks, the Cats will play host to the Prince Albert Raiders on Saturday (Oc...
Oct 12, 2024

Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, who sought Scotland's independence, dies at 69
LONDON (AP) - Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland's independence from the U.K., has died. He was 69. Anas Sarwar, leader of Scottish Labour, on Satu...
Oct 12, 2024

Canada's Fernandez, Indonesia's Sutjiadi ousted from Wuhan Open in semifinals
WUHAN - Canada's Leylah Fernandez and Indonesia's Aldila Sutjiadi will not be moving on to the Wuhan Open final. The pairing lost 7-5, 6-2 to Americans Jessica Pegula and Asia Muhammad in the women's ...
Oct 12, 2024

2 men charged with second-degree murder, arson after Old Montreal fire killed 2
MONTREAL - Two men have been charged with second-degree murder and arson after a fire erupted in an Old Montreal building, killing a mother and daughter from France. Justin Fortier-Trahan, 20, and Juv...
Oct 12, 2024

Lightning score three goals in the third-period to beat Hurricanes 4-1
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Nikita Kucherov scored a third-period hat trick to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 in Friday night's season opener for both teams. Kucherov beat Hurr...
Oct 11, 2024

Flyers open NHL campaign with 3-2 shootout win over Canucks
VANCOUVER - Morgan Frost scored in the fifth round of the shootout and the Philadelphia Flyers opened their season with a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday. Tyson Forester and Cam York ...
Oct 11, 2024

Scheifele scores late in third, adds OT winner in Jets' 2-1 win over Blackhawks
WINNIPEG - Not only did Mark Scheifele win the game for the Winnipeg Jets, he recorded a significant milestone in doing so. The Winnipeg Jets assistant captain scored his 299th career NHL goal with 1:...
Oct 11, 2024