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HSBC SVNS champions to be decided in California at 2028 Olympic rugby sevens venue

The 2025 HSBC SVNS season will wrap up May 3-4 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., where the champions will be crowned at the 2028 Olympic rugby sevens venue. The championship round of th...

Nov 11, 2024

LeBron James gets 2nd straight triple-double as Lakers dunk Raptors 123-103

LOS ANGELES (AP) - LeBron James recorded his second straight triple-double, and Anthony Davis scored 22 points before leaving with an eye injury in the third quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers' 123-103...

Nov 10, 2024

NHL roundup: Kurashev's OT goal lifts Blackhawks over Wild 2-1

CHICAGO (AP) - Philipp Kurashev's goal at 1:48 of overtime lifted the Blackhawks to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night, snapping Chicago's two-game slide. Kurashev ripped a shot from le...

Nov 10, 2024

Timberwolves drop another pair of weekend basketball games in Victoria

VICTORIA - It wasn't the road weekend the UNBC Timberwolves basketball teams were hoping for as they played the University of Victoria Vikes in the second half of a double header on the Island.Saturda...

Nov 10, 2024

Canada's Homan tops Switzerland's Tirinzoni to win Co-op Canadian Open

NISKU, Alta. - Canada's Rachel Homan defeated Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni 7-5 to win the women's curling final at the Co-op Canadian Open on Sunday. Down 3-2 after three ends, Homan scored three p...

Nov 10, 2024

Collaros, Bombers to make fifth straight Grey Cup appearance when they face Argos

Another year, another Grey Cup appearance for Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Winnipeg squares off next Sunday against the Toronto Argonauts at B.C. Place Stadium. The Bombers will play i...

Nov 10, 2024

Ziemmer, Valis lead Cougars to 7-1 rout over Giants

PRINCE GEORGE - Koehn Ziemmer had a natural hat-trick while Borya Valis had two goals and two assists to lead the Prince George Cougars to a 7-1 rout of the Vancouver Giants in the first of two games ...

Nov 10, 2024

Roma fires Juric for its 2nd coaching change this season

ROME (AP) - Roma fired Ivan Juric to mark its second coaching change this season, with the move coming after a 3-2 home loss to Bologna on Sunday in Serie A. Juric replaced the popular Daniele De Ross...

Nov 10, 2024

Low-ranked Waring wins Abu Dhabi Championship for the biggest victory of his career

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Paul Waring carded a 6-under 66 to win the Abu Dhabi Championship for the biggest victory of his career on Sunday. The 229th-ranked Englishman was one stroke ahe...

Nov 10, 2024

CPL coach of the year finalist Benjamin Mora and York United FC part ways

TORONTO - Benjamin Mora, a finalist for Canadian Premier League coach of the year, has left York United FC after five months and 22 matches at the helm. The Toronto-based club said the parting was mut...

Nov 10, 2024