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French ski star Pinturault airlifted from course following crash, 6 days after becoming a dad

WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) - French ski star Alexis Pinturault crashed in a World Cup super-G race Friday and was airlifted from the course, six days after he became a father for the first time. Pintura...

Jan 12, 2024

Soto gets record $31 million, 1-year deal with Yankees. Guerrero asks for $19.9M from Blue Jays

NEW YORK (AP) - Juan Soto and the New York Yankees agreed Thursday to a $31 million, one-year contract that broke Shohei Ohtani's record for an arbitration-eligible player. Toronto slugger Vladimir Gu...

Jan 12, 2024

Sarrazin wins World Cup super-G after French teammate Pinturault crashes

WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) - On a bitter-sweet day for the French ski team, emerging star Cyprien Sarrazin raced to a winning run in a World Cup super-G Friday, then watched as teammate and new dad Alex...

Jan 12, 2024

Canada's Dabrowski and Routliffe aim for second straight Grand Slam tennis title

Tennis player Gabriela Dabrowski felt a connection "right away" when she started playing doubles with fellow Canadian Erin Routliffe last season. Results quickly followed as the duo won the U.S. Open ...

Jan 12, 2024

Canadian men's figure skating championship a wide-open race

CALGARY - Roman Sadovsky says he's been greeted with "you made it" and "you have skates" at the Canadian figure skating championships in Calgary. Nationals is his first competition this season because...

Jan 12, 2024

Panthers beat Kings 3-2 in overtime for their 9th straight victory

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Reinhart scored on a backhander with less than a second to play in overtime, Matthew Tkachuk tied it late in regulation and the Florida Panthers beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2...

Jan 11, 2024

Yegor Sharangovich has 2nd career hat trick, Flames beat Coyotes 6-2

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Yegor Sharangovich scored two of his three goals in the third period and the Calgary Flames chased Arizona goalie Karel Vejmelka early in a 6-2 victory over the Coyotes on Thursday...

Jan 11, 2024

Nurse scores in OT and Oilers top Red Wings 3-2 to tie franchise record

DETROIT (AP) - Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers have accomplished something Wayne Gretzky never did with the franchise. McDavid scored a tying goal in the third period and Darnell Nurse scored 1...

Jan 11, 2024

Ehlers extends franchise record streak with goal as Jets beat Blackhawks 2-1

WINNIPEG - Nikolaj Ehlers scored with just 1:05 left in the game to give the Jets a 2-1 victory over the injury-riddled Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night. Gabe Vilardi also scored for the Jets with...

Jan 11, 2024

Mathew Barzal scores in OT to lift Islanders past Maple Leafs, 4-3

NEW YORK (AP) - Mathew Barzal scored 21 seconds into overtime, Ilya Sorokin made 32 saves and the New York Islanders rallied to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Thursday night. Barzal capped a come...

Jan 11, 2024