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Women's tennis tour ends Peng Shuai-inspired China boycott

The women's professional tennis tour will bring its events back to China later this year, announcing on Thursday the end of a boycott instituted in late 2021 over concerns about the safety of former p...

Apr 13, 2023

Islanders beat Canadiens 4-2 to wrap up playoff spot

NEW YORK (AP) - Brock Nelson scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Wednesday night to wrap up a playoff spot. The Islanders are awaiting the outcome of the Florida...

Apr 12, 2023

Zadorov hat trick lifts Calgary Flames to season-ending win over San Jose Sharks

CALGARY - Led by Nikita Zadorov's first career hat trick, the Calgary Flames concluded a disappointing regular season on Wednesday with a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks. Calgary (38-27-17) finis...

Apr 12, 2023

Nelson scores 2 as Isles top Canadiens, clinch playoff berth

NEW YORK (AP) - Brock Nelson scored twice as the New York Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 Wednesday night and clinched a playoff berth. The Islanders are awaiting the outcome of the Florida ...

Apr 12, 2023

Zach LaVine powers Bulls past Raptors 109-105 in play-in game to end Toronto's season

TORONTO - Zach LaVine took over in the second half as the Chicago Bulls rallied past the Toronto Raptors 109-105 on Wednesday to win their single elimination play-in game. LaVine scored 30 of his 39 p...

Apr 12, 2023

Springer drives in winning run in 10th inning as Jays beat Tigers 4-3

TORONTO - George Springer drove in Danny Jansen with the winning run in the 10th inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-3 walkoff win over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night at Rogers Centre. Wit...

Apr 12, 2023

Cougars coach Lamb nominated for WHL Coach of the year

PRINCE GEORGE- It's been a whirlwind season for the Prince George Cougars. however when it was all said and done the team finished with a 37-24-6-1 record. Good for the fifth-best regular season in th...

Apr 12, 2023

Rogers Centre roof open for Jays-Tigers game; earliest opening in franchise history

TORONTO - With summer-like weather conditions in the Toronto area, the roof was open at Rogers Centre on Wednesday night for the start of the Blue Jays' home game against the Detroit Tigers. It was th...

Apr 12, 2023

'Lurking and ready to strike': Fillier starring for Canada at women's worlds

BRAMPTON, Ont. - Sarah Fillier remembers the first time she walked into Canada's locker room. The 18-year-old did what any fan would do. She immediately whipped out her smartphone in front of women's ...

Apr 12, 2023

Defensive lineman wants to do his part to help Redblacks earn more wins in 2023

Lorenzo Mauldin IV has a very tough act to follow this season. His own. The six-foot-four, 259-pound Sacramento, Calif., native was a bright spot last year for the Ottawa Redblacks (4-14). He posted a...

Apr 12, 2023