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Captain Lucas Rumball to return to Toronto Arrows for a sixth MLR season

TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have re-signed captain Lucas Rumball, the Major League Rugby franchise's first-ever signing. The 28-year-old flanker returns for a sixth season with his hometown club. Rum...

Nov 07, 2023

Bellingham available for Real Madrid in Champions League match against Braga

MADRID (AP) - Real Madrid will have Jude Bellingham available for the Champions League match against Braga on Wednesday, when it will go for its fourth straight win in Group C. Bellingham has been nur...

Nov 07, 2023

Boeser scores two, Hughes nets four points as surging Canucks whip Oilers 6-2

VANCOUVER - Three first-period goals in just under three-and-a-half minutes launched the surging Vancouver Canucks to a 6-2 win over the struggling Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. It's Vancouver's fo...

Nov 06, 2023

Without a Fight wins 163rd running of Melbourne Cup

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Irish-bred seven-year-old Without a Fight won the 163rd running of the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday ahead of Soulcombe and Sheraz over the 3,200 meters in Australia's most famo...

Nov 06, 2023

NBA roundup: Embiid nets 48 points against Wizards as 76ers roll to 5th straight win

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joel Embiid scored 29 of his season-high 48 points in the third quarter and the Philadelphia 76ers rolled to their fifth straight NBA victory, 146-128 over the Washington Wizards o...

Nov 06, 2023

Only 3 unbeaten teams remain at Canadian Mixed Curling Championship

SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. - Only three teams remain unbeaten after Monday's second day of action at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship in Swift Current. Scott McDonald's Ontario team leads the seven-t...

Nov 06, 2023

Jarnkrok scores in OT as Maple Leafs pick up wild 6-5 win over Lightning

TORONTO - Calle Jarnkrok scored his second goal of the game 46 seconds into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs picked up a wild 6-5 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday. Mitch Marner had a ...

Nov 06, 2023

Family, friends and teammates gather to remember fallen hockey player Adam Johnson

HIBBING, Minn. (AP) - Adam Johnson was humble, kind and smart, and most of all an athlete. Thousands gathered Monday to remember the 29-year-old American hockey player who died after his neck was cut ...

Nov 06, 2023

Middleweight title on the line as UFC returns to Toronto with January card

TORONTO - American Sean (Tarzan) Strickland will make his first middleweight title defence against South Africa's Dricus (Stillknocks) du Plessis at UFC 297 in Toronto on Jan. 20. The matchup of two h...

Nov 06, 2023

Referees union labels Whitecaps head coach's comments post-game 'disgusting'

VANCOUVER - The union representing soccer referees in Major League Soccer are criticizing comments made by Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini after his team's playoff elimination on the week...

Nov 06, 2023