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Vancouver Whitecaps face elimination in home playoff game against LAFC

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps say they've learned from their mistakes ahead of a do-or-die home playoff game against Los Angeles F.C. on Sunday. Head coach Vanni Sartini said his team has analyz...

Nov 03, 2023

Ticats to start Matt Shiltz at quarterback versus Alouettes

HAMILTON - Veteran Matt Shiltz will start at quarterback for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the East Division semifinal Saturday. Shiltz's name appeared atop the depth chart released Friday by the Ticats....

Nov 03, 2023

Canadian paddlers strike triple gold at Pan American Games

SANTIAGO, Chile - Canada's sprint canoe and kayak team produced five medals, including three gold, on the first day of finals at the Pan American Games. Michelle Russell was victorious in women's 500-...

Nov 03, 2023

Ottawa Redblacks part ways with offensive co-ordinator Khari Jones

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks parted ways with assistant head coach/offensive co-ordinator Khari Jones on Friday. Ottawa hired Jones on Dec. 3, 2022 and he served as the team's offensive playcaller th...

Nov 03, 2023

Japanese golfers Shiho Kuwaki and Nasa Hataoka hold second-round lead in Japan Classic

OMITAMA, Japan (AP) - Japanese golfers Shiho Kuwaki and Nasa Hataoka shared the top of the leaderboard with a two-stroke lead after the second round of the LPGA's Japan Classic on Friday. Kuwaki carde...

Nov 03, 2023

All or nothing for defending champion England against old foe Australia at Cricket World Cup

AHMEDABAD, India (AP) - England's defense of the Cricket World Cup title it won so narrowly four years ago has come down to a simple calculation: lose to old foe Australia and it's over. England has l...

Nov 03, 2023

Cuylle has tiebreaking goal in Rangers' 6th straight win, 2-1 win over Hurricanes

NEW YORK (AP) - Will Cuylle scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period, Igor Shesterkin made 26 saves and the New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on Thursday night for t...

Nov 02, 2023

Hughes has five-point night to lead Canucks to 10-1 blowout win over Sharks

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Quinn Hughes had a goal and four assists, eight players scored and the Vancouver Canucks beat the San Jose Sharks 10-1 on Thursday for their fifth win in six games. Brock Boeser had...

Nov 02, 2023

Marchessault's hat trick leads Golden Knights to 5-2 win over Jets

LAS VEGAS - Jonathan Marchessault scored three goals for his sixth career hat trick, Logan Thompson made 28 saves, and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Thursday night. William Ka...

Nov 02, 2023

Schmaltz scores twice, Arizona Coyotes hold off Montreal Canadiens 3-2

TEMPE, Ariz. - Nick Schmaltz scored two goals, including the go-ahead goal in the third period, and the Arizona Coyotes defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Thursday night. The game-winner came with...

Nov 02, 2023