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No movement for Canadians stuck in Gaza after Rafah border crossing closure
OTTAWA - Canadians awaiting word on when they can leave the war-torn Gaza Strip by crossing into Egypt still don't appear to have the green light to begin their journey home. Global Affairs Canada had...
Nov 05, 2023

Kuwaki, Hataoka atop leaderboard after three rounds of Japan Classic
OMITAMA, Japan (AP) - Japanese golfers Shiho Kuwaki and Nasa Hataoka each shot 6-under 66 on Saturday to sit atop the leadboard with a one-stoke lead after the third round of the LPGA's Japan Classic....
Nov 04, 2023

NHL roundup: Sharks drop 11th straight, lose 10-2 to Penguins
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Reilly Smith and Jake Guentzel each had two goals and two assists, Evgeni Malkin also scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat San Jose 10-2 on Saturday night, handing the...
Nov 04, 2023

Demko shines as hot Canucks squeeze past Stars 2-0
VANCOUVER - Thatcher Demko recorded his second shutout of the year and the Vancouver Canucks improved their home record to 4-0-1 with a 2-0 win over the Dallas Stars in front of a dialed-in crowd on S...
Nov 04, 2023

Schenn, Kyrou star as Blues beat Canadiens 6-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Brayden Schenn and Jordan Kyrou each had a goal and two assists, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-3 on Saturday night. Alexy Toropchenko, Robert Thomas, Kasperi K...
Nov 04, 2023

Lightning bolt past slumping Senators 6-4
OTTAWA - The Tampa Bay Lightning held off a third period rally by the Ottawa Senators Saturday night, thanks to Brayden Point and Nikita Kucherov who each had multi-point games in the 6-4 win. Point h...
Nov 04, 2023

Sabres survive Matthews' third hat trick of the season, down Maple Leafs 6-4
TORONTO - Alex Tuch scored twice, including the winner, as the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Saturday. JJ Peterka, with a goal and an assist, Tage Thompson, Jeff Skinner and J...
Nov 04, 2023

Gushue's crew beats South Korea to win gold at Pan Continental Curling Championship
KELOWNA, B.C. - Brad Gushue lost his opening game at the Pan Continental Curling Championship and brushed it off by saying as long as his Canadian squad didn't lose the last one he'll be OK. Gushue, o...
Nov 04, 2023

Dubois stars in five-medal day for Canada skaters at Four Continents Championships
LAVAL, Que. - Canadian skaters won five medals during Saturday's opening day of the ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships at Place Bell. Steven Dubois of Lachenaie, Que., was crowned 500-metre...
Nov 04, 2023

U Sports Roundup: Top-ranked Western cruises into eighth straight Yates Cup final
LONDON, Ont. - The top-ranked Western Mustangs are back in the Yates Cup for the eighth straight year. Western defeated the Queen's Gaels 47-20 on Saturday to book its ticket into the Ontario Universi...
Nov 04, 2023