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Avalanche bury Senators 7-4 with third-period outburst

OTTAWA - The Colorado Avalanche scored four unanswered third-period goals to beat the Ottawa Senators 7-4 on Tuesday night. Trailing 4-3 to start the third period, Colorado (29-13-3) didn't take long ...

Jan 16, 2024

Cubs' catcher Serven claimed by Blue Jays off waivers

TORONTO (AP) - Catcher Brian Serven was claimed by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday. The 28-year-old Serven hit .130 with one RBI in 11 games for Colorado last season...

Jan 16, 2024

Figure Skaters from all over Northern BC prepare for CNC Regional Championships this weekend

PRINCE GEORGE - This weekend the City of Prince George will have the privilege of hosting this year's CNC Regional Championships. Where almost 300 skaters from across Northern BC will come and show of...

Jan 16, 2024

Best friends Laskova, Vanisova determined to make it as Czech players in the PWHL

MONTREAL - Dominika Laskova remembers waiting for a pass that never landed on her stick. Laskova was 12 years old taking the ice for Czechia's under-15 national camp. Her teammate, Tereza Vanisova, wa...

Jan 16, 2024

Federal lawsuit accuses NY Knicks owner James Dolan, media mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A woman has alleged that New York Knicks owner James Dolan sexually assaulted her a decade ago and then set her up to be molested by now-imprisoned film producer Harvey Weinstein, a...

Jan 16, 2024

Thomas Isherwood rocks mullet while providing spark for Canada's rugby 7s

VANCOUVER - Thomas Isherwood is instantly recognizable, whether on the training pitch or the rugby field. The mullet ensures that. "I'm one of those free flowing guys," the Canadian men's rugby sevens...

Jan 16, 2024

Alouettes extend Canadian offensive lineman Justin Lawrence through 2025

MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have extended the contract of Canadian offensive lineman Justin Lawrence through 2025, the CFL club announced Tuesday. The six-foot-two, 310-pound Edmonton native sta...

Jan 16, 2024

Teenage surfer Erin Brooks officially sworn in as a Canadian citizen

Teenage surfer Erin Brooks received her Canadian citizenship Tuesday, clearing the way for her to attempt to wear the Maple Leaf at the Paris Olympics. The citizenship ceremony was held virtually, wit...

Jan 16, 2024

Blue Jays claim catcher Brian Serven off waivers from Chicago Cubs

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed catcher Brian Serven off waivers from the Chicago Cubs, the Major League Baseball team announced Tuesday. The 28-year-old Serven appeared in 11 games with ...

Jan 16, 2024

Slalom dominators Shiffrin and Vlhova set up another duel for victory at night race in Austria

FLACHAU, Austria (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin was edged out by Slovakian skier Petra Vlhova in the opening run of women's World Cup night race Tuesday as the pair continued their slalom rivalry. The Americ...

Jan 16, 2024