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Opera star Jessye Norman's funeral set for Georgia hometown
AUGUSTA, Ga. - World-famous performers, civil rights leaders and people who know her good works are gathering for the funeral of international opera star Jessye Norman in her Georgia hometown. Norman ...
Oct 11, 2019
Kendrick slam in 10th lifts Nats over Dodgers 7-3, into NLCS
LOS ANGELES - Howie Kendrick hit a tiebreaking grand slam off Joe Kelly in the 10th inning, and the Washington Nationals overcame a three-run deficit with a late rally to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers ...
Oct 11, 2019
J.T. Miller, Vancouver Canucks trounce L.A. Kings 8-2 in home opener
VANCOUVER - Coach Travis Green says his Vancouver Canucks were in need of a victory as they headed into their home opener. The squad had dropped their first two games of the season and with so many ne...
Oct 11, 2019
Hergy Mayala had two TDs as Stampeders hang on for 30-28 win over Roughriders
CALGARY - Hergy Mayala scored his first two CFL touchdowns to lead the Calgary Stampeders to a 30-28 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday in front of 30,210 fans at McMahon Stadium. Mayala ...
Oct 11, 2019
Canadian fighter Sarah Kaufman loses shot at $1-million PFL purse
LAS VEGAS - Brazilian lightweight Larissa Pacheco upset Canadian Sarah Kaufman on Friday night, winning by unanimous decision to advance to the US$1-million Professional Fighters League championship b...
Oct 11, 2019
Sánchez shines as Nationals beat Cards 2-0 in NLCS opener
ST. LOUIS - Anbal Snchez carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning, Howie Kendrick had two more big swings and the Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Friday night in the NL Cha...
Oct 11, 2019
Cougars pen contract for new netminder due to injury
Ahead of the Cougars two-game US road trip this weekend, the team has had to add an extra goaltender to the mix. With rookie goaltender Tyler Brennan listed as day-to-day with an upper body injury, th...
Oct 11, 2019
Rowlands' return a Stupendous success for Timberwolves
This time last year, he was braving the cold weather on an oil field north of Fort McMurray. Now, Stuart Rowlands is 6th in the CanWest in scoring. After taking a year off and saving some money, the C...
Oct 11, 2019
Bethel-Thompson throws two TD passes to lead Argos past Redblacks 28-21
TORONTO - McLeod Bethel-Thompson threw two touchdown passes as the Toronto Argonauts held on for a 28-21 home win over the Ottawa Redblacks to snap a three-game losing streak Friday night. Bethel...
Oct 11, 2019
Johansson scores 1:30 into OT; Sabres beat Canadiens 5-4
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Sabres newcomer Marcus Johansson has quickly gained an appreciation of how captain Jack Eichel can take over a game. The off-season free agent addition was wowed by Eichel's two second...
Oct 11, 2019