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Whitecaps tie Timbers 1-1, clinch playoff berth

VANCOUVER - Attacker Brian White scored early and the Vancouver Whitecaps used a 1-1 draw with the Portland Timbers to clinch a Major League Soccer playoff berth Saturday night. White scored in the th...

Sep 28, 2024

Oilers end pre-season skid with 5-4 win over Kraken

EDMONTON - Mattias Ekholm had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a three-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Noah Philp, Vasily Po...

Sep 28, 2024

Flames remain hot in pre-season, beat Canucks 4-2

CALGARY - Ryan Lomberg and Brayden Pachal each had a goal and assist on Saturday night to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in NHL pre-season action. Blake Coleman an...

Sep 28, 2024

Dean scores first MLS goal as Fire tie visiting Toronto FC 1-1

CHICAGO (AP) - Jonathan Dean scored his first Major League Soccer goal in the 84th minute for the Chicago Fire on Saturday night in a 1-1 draw with Toronto FC. Ariel Lassiter cut back to evade a defen...

Sep 28, 2024

Hajrullahu kicks record-tying eight FGs to lead Argos past Alouettes 37-31

TORONTO - Lirim Hajrullahu kicked a CFL record-tying eight field goals to lift the Toronto Argonauts to a 37-31 win over the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday night. Hajrullahu's 27-yard field goal - his...

Sep 28, 2024

Leafs win spirited pre-season battle 2-1, Canadiens lose Laine

MONTREAL - The Toronto Maple Leafs have won both NHL pre-season games against the Montreal Canadiens, bringing home a physical 2-1 win on Saturday evening at the Centre Bell. Nicholas Robertson scored...

Sep 28, 2024

Martinez scores twice, CF Montreal earns 3 crucial points with 3-0 win over San Jose

MONTREAL - Josef Martinez scored twice as CF Montreal earned three crucial points in a 3-0 win over the league-worst San Jose Earthquakes in MLS play Saturday. The veteran striker, a league MVP in 201...

Sep 28, 2024

Haudenosaunee Confederacy women earn world box lacrosse bronze medal

UTICA - The Haudenosaunee Confederacy earned the first bronze medal awarded in a women's world box lacrosse championship Saturday in Utica, N.Y. A women's championship was included for the first time ...

Sep 28, 2024

Roughriders down Redblacks 29-16 to vault over Lions in CFL's West Division

REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders moved into second place in the CFL's West Division with a 29-16 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks on Saturday. The Roughriders (7-7-1) reached 15 points and one m...

Sep 28, 2024

Rachel Homan, Kayla Skrlik to clash in curling's PointsBet Invitational women's final

CALGARY - Rachel Homan's curling team is a win away from defending its PointsBet Invitational women's title. Homan beat Kaitlyn Lawes 10-5 in Saturday's semifinal to extend her winning streak to 11 wi...

Sep 28, 2024